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Black Film Maker Festival returns to London

The Black Film Maker Festival returns to London after an absence of 4 years. The festival will take place from the 2nd to the 5th July 2015 at the Bernie Grant Arts Centre (BGAC). On July 2nd the bfmiff2015 will open with the documentary “Looking for Love” by pioneer film director/producer and bfmiff2015 festival Founder Menelik ShabazzThe bfmiff2015 has been instrumental...

Spring Party at Kensington Roof Gardens

For this event we take inspiration from our Romanian and Bulgarian friends.1st of March is "Martisoare" day in Romania. Girls receive a present from guys, a martisoare. In Bulgaria during the month of March there is a tradition to wear a special bracelet called "martiniza"For this party there will be 200 Martisoare and/or Martinizas to give away as present to...

Gig Alert: Black Honey announces headline UK 2021 tour

Black Honey have announced a UK tour set for September and October 2021, with dates set for London’s Heaven and Manchester’s Academy 2. Back with their highly-anticipated second album ‘Written and Directed’ - Out 19th March, Black Honey are set to kick off the return of live music.Listen to 'Believer' below.https://youtu.be/rHbsIQxGEjsYou can catch Black Honey on tour later this year...

AVA – London at the Printworks on Saturday 14th March 2020 with Orbital, Joy Orbison + more

AVA is returning to the printworks on Saturday 14th March with a stellar lineup including Orbital, Joy Orbison, Ross From Friends (DJ), Overmono, Jennifer Cardin + more. After announcing pioneering headline act Orbital at the end of last year, the AVA team have now dropped their biggest ever London line up.Joining Orbital at the top of the bill Joy Orbison...

elrow Christmas Party at Studio 338 (Greenwich) 28th Dec 2018

elrow christmas party London 2018

elrow Make Highly Anticipated Return to Studio 338 For Chinese Row Year Festive Party on the 28th December 2018. Theme revealed as: Chinese Row Year.Bridging the gap between Christmas and New Year's Eve, elrow put the sparkle into the festive season with a long-awaited return to London's Studio 338.Having tragically suffered a major fire the week following elrow's last show at the...

Lucid Nights Summer Party – Ticket on sale now + FREE entry for birthday in May

Lucid Nights Summer Party

One of the first events out of lockdown is the Lucid Nights Summer Party, taking place on Friday 21st May at Pitch Stratford and tickets are on sale now!!! And guess what? If your birthday is in May you get FREE entry, yep, that's right, FREE entry, whoop! Gather your squad and get your tickets now as this event will...

Funk it Up About Nothin’

You don't usually find the words hip hop and Shakespeare linked together but in the show Funk It Up About Nothin' at Theatre Royal Stratford East this fun mix is sure to put a smile on your face. The show is running from 8 April to 7 May.Created and directed by The Q Brothers Time Out says: "I defy...

BBC Radio 1Xtra’s Soundclash is back!

BBC Radio 1Xtra has today announced the return of its soundclash event following last years success. The Soundclash, hosted by MistaJam and Twin B, will bring DJ’s together from a number of BBC Radio stations, as well as a line up of special guests battling to fight it out for the title of the ultimate champion DJ.The soundclash...

Screen Nation Film & Television Awards 2012 Nominations

2012 marks the eighth Screen Nation Film and Television Awards and Europe’s only international celebration of black achievement in film and television, is proud to honour industry achievements during the 50th  Independence anniversaries of Jamaica and Trinidad & Tobago. Get a look at the nominations that were revealed on Google+ Hangout on Air, below. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=teDJmtb1FUMEvent: Screen Nation Film & Television Awards 2012 Date: Sunday 11th ...

Alien: Isolation Creative Alistair Hope Joins line up for new creative industries talks at LFF Connects: Games.

BFI LONDON FILM FESTIVAL and POWER TO THE PIXEL to host ‘VIRTUAL STORIES’, a free exhibition of virtual reality projects by leading filmmakers and digital artists. The 59th BFI London Film Festival in partnership with American Express is delighted to announced that internationally-renowned games designer Alistair Hope, whose work on the chilling survival horror game Alien: Isolation has made him...

What’s On: Community Festival 2022 Lineup Revealed

The much-loved Community Festival is back.  Here's everything you need to know. Taking place in Finsbury Park, London on Saturday 16th July 2022. The festival is set to kickstart your summer with a jam-packed list of some of the best indie talents out there.Tickets go on sale this Friday 25th February from 9am. Visit communityfestival.london for more information.Headlining the day is...

Damian “Jr. Gong” Marley Announces 2018 U.K. Tour

Damien Marley UK tour

International icon and Grammy Award-winning artist Damian “Jr. Gong” Marley has announced his first solo U.K. performances since the release of the critically acclaimed album Stony Hill. Damien Marley tickets are on sale now at ticketmaster.co.ukStony Hill, arriving at a moment when the rhythms of the Caribbean are all over the pop charts—with mostly light-hearted lyrical content—Stony Hill’s timing couldn’t...

51st State Festival 2020 – Line up announced! Masters at Work, Body & Soul, Roger Sanchez, Todd Terry + more

51st State Festival

51st State Festival is back for 2020 at its usual stomping ground of Trent Park on Saturday 1st August from 11am – 10pm and the headliners have now been announced!!! This year will see an NYC triple threat from the likes of Masters at Work, Body & Soul & Roger Sanchez. PLUS!!! Todd Terry and Dimitri from Paris as well...

Eddie Kadi Makes History at O2

Celebrities Tinie Tempah and N Dubz joined comedian Eddie Kadi on stage at The O2 arena last Saturday.Making history as the first black UK comedian to headline at The O2 arena, Eddie Kadi packed out the venue and energetically entertained the crowds with his quick wit and clean comedy, while interacting with his celebrity filled audience. Demand was so...

First Kraft Beer Oktoberfest in London 21st – 22nd Sept at Mercato Metropolitano

Oktoberfest

German Kraft is hosting the first Kraft Beer Oktoberfest in London this weekend, serving exceptional tasting beer brewed with never-before-seen distilled water technology. The Kraft Beer Oktoberfest will take place from 21-22 September at Mercato Metropolitano in the urban beer garden with four local breweries serving 16 different craft Oktoberfest beers in 1L Steins. German Kraft is pioneering the way in...

elrow returns to Amnesia Ibiza every Saturday from 26th May to 6th October 2018

elrow ibiza amazing photos

After Amnesia and elrow's first and unforgettable year working together, the two brands are excited to announce that this season they're going to be doing it all over again. 2017 saw 18 elrow events held at Amnesia with 14 consecutive sold out shows and over 120.000 party-goers passing through the event throughout the season.Open since 1974, Amnesia has been the home to some of the worlds biggest parties,...

BREAKING NEWS! We are proud to announce ROUGH COPY performance at SHAKA ZULU Camden Friday 20 Dec

Rough Copy have been one of the stand-out performers on the 2013 X-factor series earning rave reviews from industry experts such as Gary Barlow, Nicole Scherzinger, Marvin Humes, Jessie J and many many more. Their stay on the show included stand out covers of popular tracks from King’s of Leon, One Direction, R. Kelly & Destiny’s Child.Now you can...

NEW YEARS EVE PARTY @ VERANDA-LONDON

Welcome in 2012 in style at South London's freshest & funkiest Restaurant, Cocktail Bar & Art Gallery VERANDA with...Dining (Food by 2x Caribbean Chef of the year - Anthony Cumberbatch, featured on BBC2) Cocktail & Champagne Reception Delicious Canapés Non Stop Music until 5am from some of London's Best DJs Jigs (Choice fm), Danny Tammuz & GuestsT I C K E T S...

What’s On: The Best Music Festivals You Need To Attend In 2023

Thinking about heading to a festival this year? Well, we've rounded up some of the best festivals you need to attend this year! If you like me and you're itching to go to a music festival, then worry no longer. I've rounded up the best festivals that don't just take place in summer. 1. Rise Festival  https://youtu.be/BdOLyPnckJAIf you're like me and you...

51st State 2019 – 5th Birthday edition, huge lineup announced with secret headliner to be revealed

51st State Festival 2019

51st State festival 2019 will be celebrating it's 5th birthday this year on Sat 3 Aug at its usual stomping ground, Trent Park, London with a huge lineup. Last year saw Carl Cox headline at 51 State. This year a secret headline act will be revealed soon, any guesses on who it will be? We will let you know as soon...

Boardmasters 2019 First Headline Act Revealed

Florence + The Machine are set to headline the surf and music festival Boardmasters next year Amongst Florence, Boardmasters has a full lineup of diverse acts including Lewis Capaldi, Giggs, Jorja Smith, Franz Ferdinand and many more set to be announced.The festival takes places across Watergate Bay and Fistral Beach in Cornwall next summer from Wednesday 7th - Sunday 11th...

Any Given Sunday Pool Party Sunday 11th August

Everyone enjoys sitting by the pool, sipping on a cocktail and listening to the DJ spin their favourite tracks, right? You’re probably thinking that’s only possible abroad…well actually your WRONG!Kick back, relax and get ready for the Summer Pool Party, Sunday 11th August at the luxurious Kings Oak members Beach Club. The event kicks off at 11am with live...

Odette’s | Goose Island – Beer Pairing & Fine Dining Event

Goose Island - Beer Pairing & Fine Dining Event

Goose Island Beer Co has partnered with Odette’s restaurant in Primrose Hill to launch a six-course fine-dining experience for members of the public on 26 July. Odette’s is run by Welsh chef, Bryn Williams known for his appearances on BBC programmes Great British Menu and Saturday Kitchen.Members of the public will have the chance to try an exclusive one-night only six...

Live Fest pictures: Tinchy Stryder, Roll Deep, Sam Garrett, Kasha & Dem Two

Tinchy Stryder, Roll Deep, Kasha, Dem Two and Sam Garrett caused a frenzy when they delivered killer performances on stage in Proud2 at last weekend’s Live Fest UK event (23 July 2011).This was the UK’s largest indoor festival and saw hundreds of people come from around the country to see the cream of UK talent perform live.Supporting emerging talent...

Disclosure and Rudimental presents WILD LIFE Festival

WILD LIFE was created by Disclosure in early summer 2014 as an extension of their hugely successful live and DJ shows. What began as tiny and very sweaty east London parties, soon grew into a global prospect within a matter of months and found Disclosure curating events in major cites across the world and hosting stages at various festivals in the UK, EU and...

Festivals 2017 – The biggest round up of UK festivals you need to visit this year!

wild life festival

If you are looking for a UK festival, for fun times with friends, thrills and spills, you're pretty much spoilt for choice these days. But the questions is, which is the best UK festival to go to in 2017? Well the answer's below, with our round up of The biggest round up of festivals you need to visit this year!From Wildlife to...

Fri & Sat nights never looks so good: 2 weekly parties you must attend @xclusivetouch

Fed up of the same old, same old? Then why not try these 2 weekly parties with a difference. Xclusive Touch events have launched 2 new weekly parties Ping and 93 Feet East.PING!  Every Friday Free ping Pong tables/ DJs / Club / Pizzas 180- 184 Earls court Road London SW5 9QG £10 before 11pm, £15 after Get your tickets here: http://xclusivetouch.fatsoma.com/events/115921/?r=1681835656 Check out the awesome gallery...

Lucid Nights – House & Garage EVERY Friday at Club Shoreditch

Event flyer for Lucid Nights House & Garage

Calling all house music lovers, we've got some exciting event information to share with you. Lucid Nights one of London's popular nights out has launched a regular Friday night event playing non-stop House & Garage from 8pm - 2am with 2-4-1 Happy Hour between 9pm - 10pm. Whoop!Taking place in a brand new venue called Club Shoreditch, Lucid Nights promises...

City Splash 2024 lineup announced 🔥 Capleton, Beenie Man, Busy Signal, Shenseea & more

City Splash 2024 is shaping up to be the best ever with the announcement of Capleton taking centre stage with Beenie Man, Busy Signal, Shenseea and more on Bank Holiday Monday 27th May 2024 at Brockwell Park, Brixton. This is an event not to be missed with the likes of Capleton a.k.a. The Fireman 🔥 returning to London for his...

Goose Island announces LDN Black Party line up 23rd Sept

LDN Block Party

Goose Island Beer Co. is hosting its LDN Block Party in the UK for the second year running on Saturday 23 September 2017 at RED Market in Shoreditch, London. The one-day festival will be headlined by critically acclaimed band White Lies. Goose Island is pleased to announce that White Lies are headlining next month at LDN Block Party, playing favourite tracks including ‘To Lose My...