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Get Jazzy in Kilburn

If you’re in the mood for a bit of jazz, then as mentioned earlier in the week, Mercury nominees Basquiat Strings will be playing a small gig tonight at Kilburn’s Luminaire as part of a dsp-bip night. There were rave reviews all round for their …

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Spooky Comedy In An Abandoned Theatre – What’s Not To Like?

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Scandinavia Calling

Some of our favourite Scandinavian bands are coming to the UK in the next couple of weeks and we thought you better know about them. First, the most mainstream, Robyn will play her first live dates since everyone woke up and realised she was actually …

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Preview: Josie Long and Friends, Bloomsbury Theatre, 27th Oct.

We think Josie Long is magic. Like, properly magic. With spells and prestidigitation and conjuration and that. This is the only way we can explain how she is able to perform to sell-out crowds at a venue as large at The Bloomsbury Theatre, but still …

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Review: Red Death Late Nights

Well, we hear you say, haven’t you reviewed this event already? Shouldn’t you get another hobby, say crocheting? Fun as crocheting may be, after one Londonista’s outing to the Red Death Late Nights following her participation in The Mask of the Red Death at BAC, …

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Preview: The Pick of Persian Pop

Fancy something completely different for the weekend? Next weekend that is? Howzabout a preening and prancing, full-blooded Persian pop concert? We thought that might grab your attention, for one reason or another. Most Londoners tend to forget that for every ex-pat community living in London, …

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Stand Up And Celebrate

You may or may not have noticed that this week is Amnesty International’s Protect The Human week. Protect The Human week is a snazzy name for the week formerly known as Amnesty Week – a time when people all over Britain celebrate and raise awareness …

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Interview: Gavin Pretor-Pinney, the Cloud Man

Londonist was privileged enough to be able to sneak a quick interview with Gavin Pretor-Pinney in between his cloud-gazing activities and his idling. Actually, that was a very weak attempt at a clever introduction. Let’s try again with a drum roll this time. Meet Gavin …

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Preview: Serpentine Experiment Marathon

Strange goings-on are promised this weekend at Olafur Eliasson’s Serpentine Pavilion. Robots! Kissing booths! Out-of-body experiences! It can only mean one thing – the return of the Experiment Marathon. After an interview-heavy 2006 debut, this year’s Marathon has doubled in length, running from Saturday to …

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Londonist Walk Tomorrow! Plus Nocturnal After-event

Just one day to go until the third FREE Londonist guided walk. In a nutshell, it’s a tour of the more macabre side of Bloomsbury starting at 7pm tomorrow (Fri 11 Oct) outside Atlantis Books, Museum Street. But more details here. We’ve also negotiated discount …

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Music Preview: Glenn Branca’s Symphony No. 13

Whilst spring may be the season in which our thoughts turn to love, autumn is definitely the time when it’s a bit too cold for all that flowery stuff and so we turn to art for inspiration instead. This weekend will be a busy one …