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FLAMENCO FESTIVAL AT SADLER’S WELLS
The crПme de la crПme of Spain’s flamenco talent should not be missed during this two-week festival. The maestros of the dance form, including the world-renowned company Nuevo Ballet EspaЦol, will be in situ alongside the famous Eva Yerbabuena performing her latest show, Lluvia (Rain) – inspired by the poetry of Horacio Garcia. Until 27 Feb, tickets £10-£38. Rosebery Avenue, LEC1R 4TN. www.sadlerswells.com
BULB WORKSHOP AT CLIFTON NURSERIES
Join the doyenne of home design, Sophie Conran, at the Conran Shop for a Spring Bulb Design workshop at Clifton Nurseries. Conran will be taking a small group through how she uses potted spring bulbs such as narcissi, hyacinths, lily of the valley and muscari in her home, and demonstrating some ideas for spring and holiday displays. Tickets £10. Workshops 24 Feb at Clifton Nurseries, Clifton Villas, W9 2PH. www.flowerbulbs.co.uk
RED FORT RESTAURANTS OPENS
Reopening after a fire last year, this iconic Soho Indian is the place to go for classics of the Mughal Court, created by head chef Azadur Rahman. Anticipate delights such as monkfish marinated with saffron and cardamon and Scottish venison skewers spiced with cinammon, nutmeg and pepper. The revamped restaurant now includes a glitzy cocktail bar – Akbar. Opens tomorrow. 77 Dean Street W1D 3SH, tel: 020 7437 2525