Billed as part dance production, part meditation, HUMANHOOD’s ∞ {Infinite} is an unusual hybrid of contemporary dance, meditation and new age philosophy where dancers and the audience “get so lost in the act that the act becomes art” (a quote from the show’s creators).
Piaf Revisited, Christine Bovill
The iconic French singer, Edith Piaf, never performed in the United Kingdom. However, if she had, Wilton’s Music Hall would have been a fitting venue. Within these peeling walls, Scottish singer Christine Bovill channels the ego of The Little Sparrow to great effect.
PocketSquare, Aldgate’s rooftop bar and terrace
If you live or work nearby, or are staying in this part of East London, PocketSquare is an address for the pocketbook
Revel Puck Circus, Walthamstow, East London
The Ruckus and The Ugly Duckling by The Revel Puck Circus are showing twice daily until 5th January with special performances on Christmas Eve, New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day.
Waterfront Street Kitchen & Bar, Royal Victoria Dock
Waterfront Street Kitchen & Bar is a nice destination to visit for its own sake, and you get a watery view for much less than venues near Battersea Power Station.
Angelina Restaurant, Dalston
The hottest joint in Dalston just happens to serve excellent food – Angelina. There’s something charming about naming a restaurant after one of your Dad’s favourite songs. That’s just what owner Joshua Owens-Baigler (ex River Cafe and Artusi) chose to do when he opened Angelina Restaurant in Dalston with chefs Robin Beparry and Daniele Ceforo […]
The Reach Bar and Kitchen, Gallion’s Reach
Reaching into East London: My lack of any sense of direction is legendary. It was perhaps foolish to rely on being able to use the GPS homing device on my phone to home in to the Reach, and even more unwise to rely on google maps (though I did clutch a rain soaked printed sheet […]