Music Theatre Wales makes its first appearance at Hackney Empire with a thrilling new opera, brought to life with the company’s characteristic theatrical flair and musical virtuosity.
Based on the play of the same name by Roland Schimmelpfennig, Peter Eötvös’s...
At Spark London you will hear personal stories told not by professional storytellers but by anyone who has a great story to share. But there are three conditions: it must be true, it must be your own story and...
CARDINAL BURNS - Hackney comedy night British Comedy Award-winning sketch heroes Seb Cardinal and Dustin Demri-Burns host an impulsive night at MOTH Club in Hackney − and anything goes! Cardinal Burns presents…, produced by Knock2bag, introduces new characters and new material,...
‘Survival Techniques’, an exhibition of paintings and screenprints of positive and uplifting statements and actions that have helped people feeling sad, depressed or lonely, comes to specialist print gallery ATOM from 7th October. Designer Naomi Edmondson began her ‘Survival...
These days, starting a new business or a charity is not enough for some people. With consumers more inquisitive about where their charity money is going, and funding for start-up businesses more competitive than ever, a handful of businesses have...
Where to get that perfect coffee in Hackney? Coffee forms an important part of many of our days - whether it gets you up in the morning, gives you an excuse to meet a friend, or just provides you some...
“Stoke Newington is for people in their 40s who think they're in their 30s, and Dalston is for people in their 30s who think they're in their 20s.”
I was born in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, 25 miles north west of...
A new collection of recipes based around perhaps the most popular citrus – the Lemon Compendium – is now available from local resident Yasemin Kaner-White.
The book is the result of months of research, tasting and travelling and offers a...
The London Restaurant Festival (LRF) is back this October, showcasing the very best restaurants and chefs in London with a packed calendar across the whole month. Uniquely, LRF takes place in restaurants across the capital, celebrating the diversity and...
The eclectic Jazz Verse Jukebox returns to Hoxton Hall for a new season, featuring a stunning line-up of wordsmiths & singers. Described as “the perfect jazz poetry party” (Michael Horovitz), the JAZZ VERSE JUKEBOX continues the age-old tradition of intertwining jazz improvisation and...
