Hendrick’s Carnival of Knowledge

Hendrick's Gin logoHendrick’s Carnival of Knowledge is in London from Friday 11th – Sunday 13th October with a whole new programme of curiosity. Held within the decadent environs of 33 Fitzroy Square, the Carnival will see wisdom of the most eye-opening variety provided by luminaries, visionaries and deviants such as The Idler Academy, Antique Beat and LAS Theatre.

The carnival offers a packed programme of interesting diversions and entertainments including  lunch in 2063: a thought-provoking dining experience explores our relationship between sustainability and the future of the food & drink we consume, Surrealist Supper:  a culinary discovery curated and hosted by The Clove Club and much more.

Interesting diversions and entertainments will include:

•      The Last Supper: cooked & presented by The Clove Club:  Prepare to indulge yourselves as though this meal was your last.  Saturday 12th October, 7.30 – 11pm (Tickets £65 – limited to 12).

•      The Chemistry of Cocktails:  Sit back and enjoy a Hendrick’s & Tonic as you listen to Steve Pearce, CEO of Omega Ingredients, with a portfolio of unique creations including‘the smell of space’, for a NASA astronaut training programme.  Friday 11th October, 7 – 8:30pm (Tickets £12).

•      Antique Beat presents A London Day of the Dead:  A day of salons and workshops uncovering the deathly history of London. Saturday 12th October, events from 1pm to 11pm (free admission for various shows, tickets £12 otherwise).

•      Coffee Houses & Gin Palacespresented by The Idler Academy and Dr. Matthew Green:  Explore the history of London’s 18th century coffee houses and gin palaces. Find out why they brought people together and how they inspired brilliant ideas and discoveries.  Sunday 13th October,  4 – 5 pm (Tickets £12).

•      Sunday lunch in 2063:  Award-winning mixologist Ryan Chetiyawardana (Mr Lyan) and Shay Ola, founder of the Rebel Dining Society, present a curious culinary collaboration. Set 50 years in the future, this short lecture followed by a thought-provoking dining experience explores our relationship between sustainability and the future of the food & drink we consume. Cocktails included. Sunday 13th October, 7 – 8.30pm (Tickets £20 – limited to 20 per session).

•      Hendrick’s Parlour Bar:  Nourish both your mind and your taste buds in Hendrick’s Parlour Bar.  Unusual characters, eye-opening wisdom and exquisite cocktails await the curiously minded.  Join us and reawaken your spirit of curiosity in the decadent surroundings of 33 Fitzroy Square!  Be seated and enjoy luxuriant libations served by some of the world’s finest bartenders. Friday 11th October – Sunday 13th October, from 12-10pm (free admission, capacity 40).

HENDRICK’S CARNIVAL OF KNOWLEDGE will be located at 33 Fitzroy Square, W1T 6EU from 11th–13th  October 2013. 

 www.hendricksgin.com/carnivalofknowledge

Tickets can also be booked at http://www.londoncocktailweek.com

 

 

 

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