Catch top notch free dance, music, film and photography courtesy of brilliant choreographer and Southbank Artist in Residence, Rafael Bonachela, filling the public spaces of the Royal Festival Hall with some of his favourite things from 4.30pm. It doesn’t look like Raf himself will be …
You know we’ve got a soft spot for the inspiring bunch down the Southbank and that we can’t wait to see them climactically ‘emerge’ on 27 February and squirt their irrepressible talent juice all over the walls of the Festival Hall. You should be there …
16 artists are being nurtured by the Southbank Centre as Emerging Artists in Residence in what they’re styling an “eclectic hub for music and performance”. Keeping you ahead of the curve, we’re getting closer to this multi-talented bunch of singer-songwriters, rappers, MCs and beatboxers, spoken …
One of our favourite ‘festivals’ last year was the Southbank’s Ether Festival and this week the line-up for it’s 6th incarnation was announced. Placing an emphasis on cutting edge collaborations and visual culture, tickets go on sale to Southbank members tomorrow at 10am and to …
Jasmin Vardimon – Yesterday, on the Sampled Bill, Sadlers Wells. Image by Alistair Muir. The first quarter of the dance year means Resolution! And lots of it. It’s the 20th anniversary of this singular brave festival which provides a major league, accessible platform for any …
You know what’s better than an indulgent sampling of a range of organic chocolates? An indulgent sampling of a range of organic chocolates while checking out the panoramic view from the London Eye. Yep, from 6th October, London Eye will partner up with UK luxury …
This rainy, windy August is really making us yearn for a touch of Gallic charm to lift our summer mood. Of course, we’re staying in London so news that the National Theatre is going francophile has got us all of a foux de fafa. If …
London based record label Heavenly celebrate 18 years of being in the music biz this Autumn and today they’ve put on sale tickets to some very special gigs in celebration. Set up by Jeff Barrett in 1990, not only did they manage to sign some …
These days, refer to Skylon on the Southbank and you’re name checking the Royal Festival Hall’s swish, new, panoramic outlook restaurant. But, of course, it was named for the cigar shaped monument that once poked up here, as part of the Festival of Britain. Seems …
We’re not going to lie: It was the panda and its gratuitous cuteness that drew us in. The curators of Endangered Wildlife Exposed were no doubt banking on that reaction when choosing an image to promote the Roger Hooper exhibit at Oxo Gallery. With their …
Arts Ahead is back with all the info you need to keep culturally up-to-date in the capital this week… Watch out for the start of London Sculpture Week on Friday. If bronze, limestone and marble are your things, pop along to galleries throughout the Mayfair …
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