Arts Canteen proudly presents The Egyptian Jazz Projekt as part of the EFG London Jazz Festival. This special concert will feature The HarfousH Jazz Band’s revival of some of the greatest songs from 1950s and 60s Egypt’s in a new swing and latin jazz sound, as part of the band’s music project titled ‘The Egyptian […]
Tints of Resilience is a collective exhibition bringing together the works of 11 international artists in a rich tapestry of visual artworks, photography, poetry and film, to explore the potential of art in developing resilience in zones of conflict. In times of war, life is interrupted and individuals find themselves forcibly alienated from their lands, […]
The British Film Institute, in partnership with the London Feminist Film Festival present the 30th anniversary screening of classic film Sama. Sabra refuses to be reduced to a traditional domestic role in mid-1980s Tunisian society. With the reluctant support of her mother, she seeks an education, while facing intense pressure and scrutiny from the male-dominated […]
Join us for the opening night of the London Feminist Film Festival as we present Selma Baccar’s FATMA 75. In this powerful essay-film, university student Fatma goes on a historical, feminist voyage and gathers interviews with iconic women from history. Fatma speaks to aristocratic women from the ancient past and contemporary revolutionaries involved in the […]
Arts Canteen & Superculture are proud to present three music acts in one evening enchanted by diverse and accomplished musicians. Don’t miss this live music line-up featuring fantastic acts across Balkan, Soul, Arabic Folk, Acoustic Rap, Hip-Hop and more! The show kicks of on Tuesday 21st August at 8pm and runs across all night. Be […]
Experience ‘What do you mean, here we are?’ after hours in this late opening. The Taqasim Music School has collaborated with The Mosaic Rooms for a Friday Late performance with Ignacio Monteverde playing the flamenco guitar and our Taqasim students performing on the oud and vocals. Tickets are free!! But RSVP soon as spaces are […]
Park Nights is the Serpentine’s experimental, interdisciplinary live platform, programmed for the Galleries’ annual architectural commission, the Serpentine Pavilion. Meriem Bennani, with musician and composer Flavien Berger, will devise a live virtual dance battle, integrating motion-capture technology, 3D animation and a digital avatar, entitled Avatar Idol. Serpentine Gallery Kensington Gardens W2 3XA, London
Hear prolific voices from the heart of our community reciting, singing and rapping from the “Poetry 4 Grenfell – Voices from da Grove and Latimer” book and watch the award-winning film. The Poetry4Grenfell project manifested as an immediate response to help artistically deal with the emotional aftermath of the Grenfell fire in June 2017. Since […]
From 1 – 4 Aug. 2018 SPECIAL OFFER from £15 on www.TodayTix.com An autobiographical account of KAHLIL GIBRAN’S first love, Broken Wings is a musical adaptation of the iconic poet’s 1912 masterpiece. New York City, 1923. An ageing Gibran narrates from his cold studio. Through poetry and music, he transports us back two decades and […]
Join some of comedy’s finest up and coming and established names at Arabs Are Not Funny – the best in stand-up comedy from the Arab world and surrounding regions. Widely regarded as one of the hottest comedy nights among the Arab community and beyond. Comedians with roots in the Arab world attempt to prove the […]