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The EFG London Jazz Festival is Set to Electrify the Capital in November

The EFG London Jazz Festival returns between 10th – 19th November and we couldn’t be more excited. Here’s why you do not want to miss this stellar festival taking over London. The killer lineup includes a range of famous faces, jazz icons, and some global rising stars that you’ll most definitely want to keep an …

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An Immersive Production of Orwell’s 1984 is Coming to Hackney Town Hall and it Looks Awesome

Get set for an immersive production of 1984 by a theatre company that really knows what they’re doing. ‘Big brother is watching you.’ The eerie slogan lingers throughout George Orwell’s 1984 like a spectre.  Well now Londoners, perhaps it’s time that you got to watching Big Brother. And no, we don’t mean tuning in to …

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The Ultimate Self-Guided Charles Dickens Walking Tour of London

We explore the London of Charles Dickens and lead you on a self-guided tour of his hotspots. Let’s roll… Charles Dickens is a figure who dominates the English language and the British novel, one of the most important figures in our literary canon and, as it happens, a Londoner. He was born in Portsmouth, he …

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20th Century Revival: A Victorian Theatre that Once Staged Oscar Wilde is Tipped for Renovation and Reopening

London could be getting a new, and very historic, revival theatre. A very old, and very classic Grade II Listed theatre in Notting Hill has been tipped for revival. The Aspect Foundation, basically patrons of the arts in the finest of ways, put in for planning permission to revive the space and use it as …

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Time to Discover: The Barbican Centre

Our guide to London’s so-called ‘ugliest building’. The history, the brutalism and what’s good to do at The Barbican Centre. The Barbican Centre, whatever you may think of it, is a London icon. In its short existence (compared with much of London’s other architecture) it’s become a hub for hangouts, the home of the London …

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Marina Abramović Institute Takeover: Performance Art’s Legendary Lady Returns to London to Take Over The Southbank

The Southbank Centre is hosting a performance from Marina Abramović and her crew of very talented artists. Here’s what you need to know.  The Southbank Centre has announced that Marina Abramović and the Marina Abramović Institute will be performing in a five-day takeover next month. The shows, running from the 4th – 8th of October …

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Spirited Away to the West End: London is Getting Another Ghibli Stage Production

Ghibli’s greatest hit is hitting the London stage next year. Here’s what you need to know. If you loved the My Neighbour Totoro staging in 2022 (or regrettably missed it), here’s a bit of news that might get you bubbling with excitement: Studio Ghibli’s Spirited Away is getting a London stage production in 2024.  The …

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Brilliant Music Venues in London For Live Gigs and Concerts

Our guide to London’s best venues for live music.  There’s no shortage of late-night bars, live music venues and rocking clubs in the capital to keep the party spirit alive. However, knowing where to find the best live music bars London has to offer is another thing. Whether you’re searching for the best jazz clubs …

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Level 10 Open Again: The Tate Modern Reopens Its Awesome Viewing Platform

Level 10 – The Tate Modern’s Viewing Platform is back in business (with a few minor adjustments). Good news (and views)! The viewing platforms at The Tate Modern have finally reopened. Level 10, what might be one of the best views in London, has been closed for the past three years during the pandemic and …

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The BFI London Film Festival is Back: Here’s How to Take Part

Guess what? BFI London Film Festival is back and we’re excited – the line-up is fabulous. These are our top picks of what to watch this year. Get ready for a cosy autumn filled with brilliant films as the BFI London Film Festival returns to the capital from 12th – 22th October 2023.  Events will …

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