Tagged in ARTS AND EVENTS
By helenbabbs

Music Review: Folk Rising @ Cecil Sharp House

A traditional folk music concert starring 4 upcoming musicians.

By Londonist

Preview: Viva La Dance! @ Canary Wharf

Viva la Dance! brings Canary Wharf to life with the sound of latin beats next month.

By Victoria Rudland

Theatre Review: The Shape of Things @ The Gallery Soho

A shocking, thought-provoking examination of the not-so-trifling subjects of art, love and morality.

By Franco Milazzo

Actor Interview: David Cann

The closest we have to a British Leslie Nielsen, David Cann is probably most famous as the surreal GP in Blue Jam. We talked to him about fringe theatre, the internet and his favourite London spots.
By Londonist

Live Music Review: Gang of Four @ Heaven

Gang of Four take to Heaven to play their NME Awards show and play their first new material in sixteen years.
By Lindsey

What’s On In London At The Weekend? 4-6 February

Kung Hei Fat Choy! Welcome the Year of the Rabbit this weekend. Amongst other things.

By johnmcga

Ticket Alert: Gigs on Sale Today

Scottish indie-pop, Seattle summeriness and the BBC's Sound of 2011 winner. See our roundup of gigs going on sale today.
By M@

Will Self And Monica Ali On London's Most Important Buildings

London authors Monica Ali and Will Self big up the Immigration Museum and...a bus garage?
By Talia

Artist of the Week : Yasmin

DJ turned popstar Yasmin is our artist of the week this week.
By Franco Milazzo

Preview: Kinetica Art Fair 2011

The Kinetica Art Fair is back with a new theme: The Evolution of Consciousness. Expect robots, holograms and surreal sculptures.
By Lindsey

Sign Up To Audition For Showtime Challenge Now

Jazz era musical The Boyfriend will be put together in 48 hours flat and performed in the West End for charity this May. Wanna be in it?
By Lindsey

London On The Cheap: 3-9 February

Cheap this week: Firestation Bookswap's on tour, Hackspace opens for perusal, the After School Club returns and it's time to welcome the Year of the Rabbit.

By johnn

Live Music Review: Seefeel @ Kings Place

The obscure but much-admired electronica outfit launch their first album since 1996.
By Lindsey

Valentine’s Day Doesn’t Need To Be Rubbish

A smattering of out of the ordinary events around town to help you through the Valentine's Day mire, whatever your romantic inclinations.
By Lindsey

Shhhhhh! Preview: Secret Cinema 2011

We don't know what films they'll be screening or what inventive locations they'll be leading you to but Secret Cinema is back between 11-27 February.
By Joelg

Comedy Review: Simon Munnery, Self-Employed @ Soho Theatre

The experimental stand-up delivers a scattergun show with the help of a tiny guitar.

By Zoe Craig

Event Preview: Fourth Plinth Artist Yinka Shonibare @ the National Maritime Museum

A weekend dedicated to Yinka Shonibare and his Ship in a Bottle features films, discussions and an origami battle of Trafalgar. Download your own battle-ready origami boat template today!
By Lindsey

Photo of the Day: Skating at Battersea Park, c.1958

Attend a Reel London Film Screening of "Southern Comforts – South London in archive film" on Friday 18 February between 1-4pm; a free drop in event at the London Metropolitan Archives.
By Talia

Watching the 2011 Super Bowl in London

Where to watch the 2011 Super Bowl this Sunday in London.
By M@

Google Street View Technology Enters Galleries

National Gallery and Tate Britain among 17 galleries now explorable using Street View tech.
By Sam Smith

Opera Review: Lucrezia Borgia @ Coliseum

Mike Figgis makes his operatic directorial debut with Donizetti’s seldom performed opera about the notorious Renaissance family.
By Franco Milazzo

Review: The Night Kitchen Cabaret Presents Imbolc Blues

The Night Kitchen Cabaret return to London with their fantastic new show Imbolc Blues at the Clerkenwell Theatre.

By Zoe Craig

Arts Ahead: What’s On in London 1 – 7 February

Susan Hiller is our pick of the week, with not one but two exhibitions opening in London. There's also an international flavour to this week's Arts Ahead: Russian ballet, American dance, images from Communist East Germany and your last chance to see Japanese fashion at the Barbican.
By tikichris

Exhibition Review: A’ Urban Abstract by Remi/Rough and Steve More

New Shoreditch exhibition for two influential urban artists.