Posted by: Big Smoke on: July 2, 2009
The Scoop is hosting free mini music festivals on Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays in July. The Scoop is the sunken amphitheatre on the south side of the Thames Path next to City Hall and near to Tower Bridge. The free music festivals are a great fun way to pass some time whilst on the London [...]
Posted by: Big Smoke on: March 4, 2009
The Arts Council has a new initiative in association with Metro called A Night Less Ordinary. Launched in February 2009 the scheme is giving away 1000′s of free theatre tickets for anyone under 26. 200 venues throughout the UK are participating and the events include, comedy, musical theatre, dance, plays, circus and mime as well [...]
Posted by: Big Smoke on: March 3, 2009
St. James’s Piccadilly in London is a church that was designed by Sir Christopher Wren in 1684, it is often named as his favorite building. St. James’s hosts free lunchtime recitals of classical music that start at 1.10pm an are held on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. These free recitals usually last about 50 minutes. For [...]
Posted by: Big Smoke on: February 22, 2009
Every Saturday afternoon at the Notting Hill Arts Club, Rough Trade hosts a showcase of live bands from 4pm to 8pm. and at 8pm you can pay to stay on for some top DJ’s playing funky beats and tunes. For more details visit www.nottinghillartsclub.com
Posted by: Big Smoke on: February 20, 2009
East is a six-day festival that celebrates the uniquely rich creative mix of East London. East festival features more than 300 events covering performance, art, history, fashion and design, film and food. East is curated by the Mayor of London and delivered in partnership cultural organisations across East London. The festival will take place from [...]
Posted by: Big Smoke on: February 20, 2009
St Martin in The Fields at Trafalgar Square host free lunchtime concerts and recitals. Doors open at 12.30pm for a 1.00pm start. Lunchtime concerts normally take place on Monday, Tuesday and Friday. All the lunchtime concerts are free of charge however there is a suggested donation of £3.50 that goes towards the work of St [...]