Vortex Jazz Club March 4, 2020 Vortex’s monthly residency continues for a big band initiated by bassist Calum Gourlay, known for his great work with Thelonious, an award-winning solo album and more. Date: Sunday 29th MarchTime: 7.45pmVenue: Vortex Jazz Club, 11 Gillett Square, London, N16 8AZ Get 50% off on ticket prices for first 20 people. Email tessa@tessamarchington.com to obtain the code.
February Events: The City Culture Corner March 2, 2020 Meet van GoghAfter captivating audiences in Beijing, Barcelona and Seoul, the official Meet Vincent van Gogh Experience will arrive in London soon. Date: 7th February – 29th FebruaryTime: 10am – 5pmVenue: 99 Upper Ground, London, SE1 9PPClick here to find out more. Samuel Beckett: Fail BetterWhen is failure a good thing? Poet in the City’s 2020 programme contemplates failure [...]
Blackheath Centre for Singing: Vivaldi’s ‘Gloria’ March 2, 2020 Blackheath Centre of Sining provides a space for singers of all levels to participate in choirs and singing lessons for all abilities. Join the Blackheath Centre for Singing at their upcoming Easter concert, Vivaldi Gloria. City A.M. Club members receive at 15% discount on tickets. Date: Saturday 28th MarchTime: 7.30pmVenue: St James’ Church, Thurland Road, [...]
Fail Better 2020: James Baldwin March 1, 2020 A night of live poetry and discussion in tribute to the multifaceted artist that was James Baldwin, exploring the failure of the media to recognise his life’s work beyond the singular narrative of the Black experience in America. Speakers confirmed include Dr. Michelle Asantewa, Dean Atta and Keith Jarrett. City A.M. Club members receive 10% off [...]
Handel & Hendrix in London March 1, 2020 Handel & Hendrix in London promotes the awareness and enjoyment of Handel and his music to as wide a public audience as possible. They strive to inspire, educate and inform through the interpretation of the Georgian house at 25 Brook Street, where Handel lived and composed for 36 years, through live music performances, educational and [...]
Collect 2020 presented by the Crafts Council February 10, 2020 VIP Tickets to the exclusive Collectors’ Preview of the International Art Fair for Modern Craft and Design: Collect 2020 presented by the Crafts Council The vanguard of growing global appreciation for crafted objects, Collect, is moving to a striking new home at Somerset House. The Fair includes the work of 400 international artists presented by galleries showcasing exceptional and breakthrough [...]
Event: Chineke! Orchestra January 29, 2020 The Chineke! Foundation was created by Chi-Chi Nwanoku in 2015 to provide career opportunities to established and up-and-coming Black and Minority Ethnic (BME) classical musicians in the UK and Europe. City A.M. Club members are offered a 20% discount on full price tickets. The code can be entered at the checkout stage online, over the [...]
Event: London Choral Sinfonia January 29, 2020 Join soloists from the London Choral Sinfonia (LCS) on a journey through some of the most sublime German lieder and instrumental music alongside carefully selected wines. In association with Majestic Wine, the London Choral Sinfonia presents a brumal evening for German music lovers. Together we will explore some of the most heart-wrenching and heart-warming lieder [...]
Event: Lunchbreak Opera January 29, 2020 Lunchbreak Opera’s mission is to persuade those who work in the area to take a proper lunch break, and a few times a year, to spend it nourishing their artistic imagination. Lunchbreak Opera hosts two productions a year, previously including Gianni Schicchi, Prima la Musica, Suor Angelica & A Dummies Guide to Opera. City A.M. [...]
Event: Samuel Beckett: Fail Better January 29, 2020 Presented by Poet in the City as part of their FailBetter2020 Season. When is failure a good thing? Poet in the City’s 2020 programme contemplates failure as a catalyst for change. Writing in a time of global change and at the intersection of literary modernism and postmodernism, Samuel Beckett’s work was preoccupied with the failure [...]