
Planning your big day? Come to the London Wedding Fair to get inspiration and ideas to help make your wedding an occasion to remember. The Fair is hosted by Kingsway Hall Hotel where you will have the opportunity to view their banqueting rooms and drinks and refreshments will be provided throughout the day. 11.00-16.00. Admission is free. Enquiries: 020 7993 5273. ...
In 1830 a law was passed in the United States to facilitate the eviction of the Native American tribes of the Eastern states from their homelands. They were driven to territories west of the Mississippi and in the process thousands died along the way. George Catlin was a painter and writer who wanted to make a record of these people and their way of life before they vanished for ever. His five...
Somerset House is hosting the Pick Me Up: Graphic Arts Festival for the fourth year running and once again there are a host of exciting activities in which visitors can take part, as well as shows by collectives and galleries where you can...
Folk at the Foundling is a new series at the The Foundling Museum, featuring two folk acts performing on the second Friday of each month in the intimate surroundings of the Picture Gallery. The concerts link with their major exhibition, Fate, Hope & Charity, exploring...
Join Robert Elms and the expert panel who selected the 150 posters for the exhibition Poster Art 150: London Underground’s Greatest Designs for an evening of conversation and film during which they explain how and why these posters made the cut, and also reveal their favourite posters from the exhibition. There will also be a Q&A session with members of the poster exhibition...
On Saturday 22 June, Patti Boulaye will be appearing at the Hippodrome for a trip down Memory Lane, performing some of her well-known songs from her albums and musical theatre appearances. Patti made her West End debut in the musical Hair and her first starring role was as Yum Yum in The Black Mikado.
She came to prominence in Britain as a singer winning the...
This month as the BFI Southbank look forward to the soon-to-be-released Oz: The Great and Powerful directed by Sam Raimi they take a look back to 1939 at Victor Fleming’s famous musical The Wizard of Oz starring Judy Garland as Dorothy, a young girl...
Viva Forever! has exploded on to the stage at London’s Piccadilly Theatre and is wowing audiences with its clever mix of classic Spice Girls hits combined with Jennifer Saunders’ irresistibly funny story.
Bringing some much needed spice to the...
As London Underground celebrates 150 years of the world’s oldest underground railway the London Transport Museum in Covent Garden opens an exciting new exhibition Poster Art 150: London Underground’s Greatest Designs, showcasing 150 of...
For lovers of fashion, Valentino: Master of Couture is an exhibition not to be missed.
Valentino was born in Northern Italy and was interested in fashion from an early age. He went to Paris to study at the École des Beaux Arts then was apprenticed to Jaques Fath and later, Balenciaga. He returned to Italy in 1959 and opened his first studio in Rome from where he launched...
