As written for LondonCalling.com Pride in London Festival 2017 takes place from Saturday June 24 to Sunday July 9, with the Parade and main events on Saturday July 8. We take a look at the history of Pride and the highlights from this year’s event. One of the longest running LGBT festivals in the UK, … Continue reading
Top 5 – Alternative Wedding Venues in London
As written for LondonCalling.com Whether you’ve just been popped the question, been the nervous proposer or still dreaming, we’ve done some leg work for you and rounded up some alternative wedding venues in the capital that are a little more than your local church hall. The Barbican Conservatory You don’t need to leave your favourite … Continue reading
REVIEW: STEPMOTHER/STEPFATHER
Arthur Pita & HeadSpaceDance present a double bill of dark dance Fri 3 March, The Place London Award-winning Director and Choreographer, Arthur Pita in collaboration with HeadSpaceDance returned to London to present his latest production STEPMOTHER/STEPFATHER – a truly wickedly gruesome double bill of dark dance. Part one of the double bill Stepmother presents a … Continue reading
REVIEW: RESOLUTION 2017
A&O Presents: The Growing-up Game Shades of Bray Presents: Head Over Heels Zjana Muraro & Gianna Burright presents: Untitled 3 + X Wednesday 22 February Resolution 2017, the annual platform for new dance held at The Place London, is nearly over and after Saturday would have presented work from 78 companies. On 22 February I … Continue reading
FEATURE: Candoco Dance Company-Open Week
Candoco throws open its doors for a half-term week of participation, performance and discussion for dancers, teachers, young people, families and the public. “Candoco is the company for which choreographers reserve their wildest and often most inventive work” Observer London and Brighton, 10th-19th February With performances from the main company alongside open rehearsals, training sessions … Continue reading
Review: Strangers in Between
The King’s Head Theatre, London Catch it until 4 February 2017 A cleverly written tale of unconventional relationships between three different aged gay men, focussing on a sixteen-year-old runaway, Shane, who’s stumbling through life in the big city of Sydney, Australia. Terrific one-liners slice up the tension, which is sometimes sexually charged but regularly rather … Continue reading
The Place presents: Resolution 2017
Kick off the New Year with the UK’s biggest festival for new dance 12 Jan – 25 Feb “If it is January, it must be Resolution, The Place’s enterprising dance programme that gives untested dance-makers a chance to stage work” Daily Telegraph The Place’s annual, New Year festival of short live dance and performance works … Continue reading