Fancy a night-time walk around Hackney on 12th September? That’s your chance to join an immersive trail around Hackney, taking in artwork created by residents and professionals at heritage landmarks, with audio stories shared by local residents reflecting Hackney’s past, ...
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Thames Clipper: a great way to enjoy the best London river events
Emdad Rahman We took a very nice trip up the River Thames and jumped on the MBNA Thames Clipper at North Greenwich. It’s a great way to connect to London’s awesome locations which are host to some of this summer’s ...
Read More »Etienne Sisters come to Theatre Royal Stratford
After the success of the critically acclaimed Klook’s Last Stand (The Park Theatre), writing duo Chè Walker and Anoushka Lucas bring the world premiere of their new play with music The Etienne Sisters to the Theatre Royal Stratford East. The ...
Read More »Five reasons to sign up to London’s first The Color Run Night
Emdad Rahman The “Happiest 5k on the Planet” is gearing up for its first ever UK night time event, during which thousands of runners from across the capital will light up the city’s skies in luminous multicolour! The Color Run ...
Read More »Tell me about it!
Here’s a nice little tune for what looks like being anything but a summery end to the summer holidays. “Tell Me” (“Tu Bata”) is a real smoothie: billed as a hip-hop ballad, it’s much hipper than hopping. The disc comes ...
Read More »Cocktails take over Old Spitalfields Market
London Cocktail Week is getting bigger – and edging into East London. The week – running from 5th to 11th October this year – is moving to a new, bigger hub in the heart of Soho. It’s also taking a ...
Read More »Are you ready for the Phantom?
Audiences are looking forward to the release of Phantom – a political thriller set in the volatile world of South Asia. The story begins when an infiltrator with plans to attack India is caught, and the Head of India’s security ...
Read More »Paws for thought at Hang-Up’s Dog Days
The current exhibition at the Hang Up gallery is now in full swing. “Dog Days: Summer’s Hottest Artists” is running throughout August. It’s a group exhibition showcasing a unique blend of freshly created artworks from 16 of Hang-Up’s leading body ...
Read More »Oh, brother!
Akshay Kumar’s new film Brothers is out on Friday, 14th August – but if you can’t get to see it straight away, you can catch “The Brothers Anthem” online. Sung by Vishal Dadlani, it’s a fast paced song which shows ...
Read More »UAE bans “Bangistan”
Bangistan is a comic tale with a strong underlying message highlighting the futility of violence, religious divisions, cultural prejudice, and promoting the message of peace, religious unity and harmony in society. The satirical film was released on 7th August. Unfortunately, the ...
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