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TIME AND PLACE:
Open:
Monday – Friday 10 – 18:00
Saturday 11:00 – 18:00
@ David Gill Galleries, 2-4 King Street, London SW1Y 6QP
Free entry
“I think it’s all about love gone wrong,” says Barnaby Barford, when contemplating the true meaning of the ‘Seven Deadly Sins’. For centuries, the extremes of human desire or motivation have been articulated by the seven words: Pride, Sloth, Gluttony, Wrath, Lust, Envy and Avarice.
TIME AND PLACE:
From: 10:00 – 18:00
@ Central London, West End and Trafalgar Square
Free
London’s Chinese New Year celebrations are the largest outside Asia. Every year, hundreds of thousands of people descend on the West End to wish each other “Kung Hei Fat Choi” (or Happy New Year).
Chinese New Year schedule
10:00
The parade begins in Trafalgar Square and the colourful floats and beating of drums can be followed through Chinatown ending in Rupert Street at 23:00.
12:00
On the main stage in Trafalgar Square, the Deputy Mayor for Education and Culture, Munira Mirza, His Excellence Liu Xiao Ming and Stanley Tse, President of Chinatown, will commence the Dotting of the Eye ceremony, which will bring the dragons and lions to life.
13:00 – 17:30
Live entertainment on stage including performances by Hong Kong-born singer-songwriter Emmy The Great, the world-renowned Chen Brothers Flying Lion Dance, Paul Potts and performers from Guangdong and Sichuan Provinces.
17:55
A stunning fireworks display will mark the end of the day’s celebrations.
TIME AND PLACE:
SHOW STARTS: 19:30
@ Southwark Playhouse
Shipwright Yard, (Corner of Tooley St. & Bermondsey St.),
London,
SE1 2TF
Entry: £9/£13/£17
The earlier you book the cheaper it is.
southwarkplayhouse.co.uk/the-vault/i-am-a-camera
Paulden Hall Productions in association with Folie à deux Productions present ‘I Am a Camera’ By John Van Druten.
Directed by Anthony Lau
Harry Potter star, Harry Melling, joins a stellar cast at the Southwark Playhouse in the play which inspired ‘Cabaret’. Part glamorous whirlwind of Berlin Bohemia, part harrowing depiction of the Nazi’s rise to power.
Cast:
Harry Melling
Rebecca Humphries
Freddie Capper
Joanne Howarth
Sherry Baines
Oliver Rix
Sophie Dickson
Creatives:
Director-Anthony Lau
AD – Becky Catlin
Composer & Musical Director – Angus MacRae
Lighting Designer – Nicolai Kornum
Designer-James Turner
Assistant designer – Helen Ricahrdson
Costume Designer – Sarah Booth
Stage Manager – Susan Ellicott
Assistant Stage Manager – Sophie Goody
TIME AND PLACE:
12:00 – 18:00
@ Granary Square
King’s Cross
N1C 4AA
Entry: £FREE
Enjoy a free display of different talents near the canal in the centre of London. International performers will gather and give you a
great show.
Performers include: Red Poppy Ladies’ Percussion – having performed at the opening and closing ceremonies of the Beijing Olympics, these ladies will fuse Eastern and Western music in their first London performance. Upswing – their performance ‘Loved Up’ will provide a spectacular and fast-paced performance of aerial dance and hip hop. Lyrix Organic – ‘Relay’ will combine the talents of a poet, a beatboxer, a freestyle rapper and an acoustic singer. Mark Brew – a range of disabled and non-disabled artists will perform in ‘Nocturne’, a choreographed dance exemplifying beautiful moments shared between people. Bash Street – the street theatre group will use silent comedy, circus skills, magic and music to tell the story of ‘Strongman’, which is inspired by Charlie Chaplin’s 1928 film ‘The Circus’. Food will be provided by local favourites eat.st.
TIME AND PLACE:
Open:
Mon – Sat: 11:00 – 19:00
Sun: 12:00 – 17:00
@ Super Superficial (Covent Garden), 22 Earlham Street, London WC2H 9LN
@ Super Superficial (Carnaby Street) 17 Fouberts Place, London, W1F 7QD
Free entry (read below for details on how to get the discount)
www.shoparazzi.com
www.supersuperficial.com
Super Superficial is a boutique shop in two central London locations selling t-shirts designed by over 50 talented artists.
The designs range from playful to mildly subversive with an underlying social commentary.
Get £40 store credit for only £20. You don’t have to spend the credit right away – you can keep hold of it and use it at any time in the next 3 months. Store credit can only be used in-store (not online).
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TIME AND PLACE:
11pm – 7am
@ Paramount
Centre Point
103 New Oxford Street
London
WC1A 1DD
Entry: £16.80 Here MOTD
After another smashing NYE jolly up 385 feet above London at Paramount, a night that saw tickets sell out a week before the party, Wiggle is back with a bang for 2012 and delivers you lucky people another stellar line up to kick off their first gig of the year.
Gavin Herlihy’s music has been a constant feature on underground house and techno’s most iconic labels for the last few years. Forthcoming releases on Visionquest, Crosstown Rebels, Culprit and Leftroom are backed up by previous outings on scene leaders like Cocoon, Cadenza, Get Physical and Buzzin Fly. As comfortable writing sublime deep house as he is at crafting no-nonsense future techno, few artists have achieved such a broad base of label support as this enigmatic Irishman.
With support from Alex Arnout, Eddie Richards, Nathan Coles and Rob Pearson all featuring, this should be an absolute cracker as per.
Lineup:
Gavin Herlihy
Alex Arnout
Eddie Richards
Nathan Coles
Rob Pearson
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