The Grillshack is the new place where we can get together. Grillshack, baby, grillshack. Review by Alan Greenhalgh. It’s a deceptively simple food concept as shown in this diagram: Feeding my two loves, food and technology; review by Alan Greenhalgh. The order stations are on the ground floor as you walk in and in the […]
Naughty Boy Announces UK Tour
September 4, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Following the release of his smash hit debut album ‘Hotel Cabana’ last week which hit the number two spot in this week’s UK album charts, Naughty Boy announces a UK tour this November, taking in the following dates: Naughty Boy – November 2013 Tuesday 12th Brighton Concorde; Wednesday 13th London Brixton Electric; Friday 15th Birmingham Library; Saturday 16th Manchester Club Academy; Sunday 17th Glasgow O2 ABC2. Tickets […]
Gaucho Mini Beer Festival September 2-7 September 2013
August 27, 2013 by 3 Comments
Gaucho Smithfield and the Meantime Brewery announce a Mini Beer Festival in the City which kicks off from Monday 2 September until Saturday 7th September. Guests will be treated to the latest in the world of crafted cocktails – ‘beer-tails’ and if you’re up for the challenge, you can learn how to make your own. A […]
Blackout at Butler’s Wharf for Thames Festival 6th – 15th September 2013
August 19, 2013 by 1 Comment
“The name of the river ‘Thames’ itself is said to derive from the Sanskrit term for ‘dark’ and it has often been known as the dark river” –Peter Ackroyd D&D London’s collective of iconic riverside restaurants at Butler’s Wharf – Le Pont de La Tour, Cantina del Ponte, Blueprint Café and Butler’s Wharf Chophouse – will be ‘blacking out’ […]
ICA Off-site: Cinema on the Steps Contemporary Middle Eastern Film
August 13, 2013 by Leave a Comment
The ICA has partnered with Qatar Museums Authority to bring a selection of contemporary Middle Eastern artists’ films to the Duke of York Steps adjacent to the Institute to celebrate Qatar UK 2013 Year of Culture. This event forms part of its next off-site project from 20 – 22 August 2013 offering audiences outdoor cinema […]
O2 4G Switch On and Roll Out in London with Plan B on 29 August
August 12, 2013 by Leave a Comment
O2 is hosting a multi-platform launch gig, which will be live-streamed across London on 29th August, to celebrate O2’s 4G switch on. The award-winning and London-born artist, Plan B, will perform at the London gig, playing an exclusive set at London music venue, O2 Shepherd’s Bush Empire. In a first for the UK, O2 will stream […]
CitizenM hotel at Tower Hill
August 11, 2013 by 2 Comments
Balfour Beatty, the international infrastructure group, announced the award of the £30 million London hotel scheme for the citizenM hotel group. The nine storey hotel will consist of 370 luxurious modular bedrooms over eight floors, a ground floor cafe, bar, living room spaces and a SocietyM business club on the eighth and ninth levels. Traditional construction […]
The Picture of Dorian Gray by The Alchemic Order
August 9, 2013 by 2 Comments
“Every portrait that is painted with feeling is a portrait of the artist, not of the sitter” The Alchemic Order Present THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY 3 August – 28 September Performances: Tues – Sat 19.30 Prices: £35.00/(Tues) £25.00 Bookings: www.thealchemicorder.com (Exact address revealed upon booking) The Alchemic Order’s Creative Director, Samuel Orange leads his […]
Dates for Paloma Faith with The Guy Barker Orchestra – Symphonic Grace Tour 2013
August 9, 2013 by Leave a Comment
The Symphonic Grace tour will see Paloma Faith team up with 42-piece Guy Barker Orchestra to present full-blown orchestral arrangements of her own material mixed with classic jazz ballads, backing singers and fabulous costumes – expect Paloma Faith at her most epic. Tue 22 Oct 13 Bristol Colston Hall 0844 887 1500 www.colstonhall.org Wed […]
Endless Stair climbs into production phase as project location is moved to Tate Modern, Bankside
August 8, 2013 by 1 Comment
The Endless Stair, landmark project for this year’s London Design Festival, will be sited on the lawn in front of the world‐renowned Tate Modern. Starting from a fantasy Esher‐inspired drawing utilising, for the first time, tulipwood cross‐laminated timber (CLT), dRMM and Arup have worked with specialist teams in Italy and Switzerland to research and test […]
