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It’s All About Piano! at the Institut français, 22nd to 24th March

By ⋅ March 19, 2013 ⋅ Post a comment

From 22 to 24 March, the Institut français in London will celebrate the king of all musical instruments with its very first piano festival, It’s All About Piano! Come and discover the infinite possibilities offered by the black and white keys, from recitals to jazz, film screenings, kids activities, workshops, a ciné-concert and much more. [...]

Classical music concerts in Kensington & Chelsea in March and April

By ⋅ February 6, 2013 ⋅ Post a comment

We’ve been informed of a couple of fantastic classical music concerts that are due to take place in Kensington & Chelsea in the next couple of months. The first features popular composer and conductor Eric Whitacre and the Eric Whitacre Singers at St Luke’s Church in Chelsea on Tuesday 12th March, whilst on Thursday 4th [...]

The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra extends their 2012-2013 series of concerts at Cadogan Hall

By ⋅ December 12, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment

We wrote earlier this year about the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra’s magical series of concerts for 2012/13 at the wonderful Cadogan Hall in Chelsea. Excitingly, news now reaches us that six concerts have been added to the existing series, beginning with Martyn Brabbins conducting Sir Peter Maxwell Davies in March, through to Bernstein Night in June. The six [...]

Have you been to The Troubadour recently?

By ⋅ December 4, 2012 ⋅ 3 comments

We’re sure that many of you – locals and visitors alike – have been to the wonderful Troubadour on Old Brompton Road, SW5. Having opened almost sixty years ago and going strong ever since then, it’s definitely one of the area’s most iconic and famous spots to visit and is often also mentioned as one [...]

Sound on screen – Quatuor Voce at Institut français, 4th December

By ⋅ November 15, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment

As part of the Sound on Screen series, the Institut français will be presenting a special concert combining the music of Beethoven, Mahler & Schubert on the big screen with a live performance by Quatuor Voce plus guests Alexander Schmaltz (piano) and Diana Galvydyte (violin). The Sound on Screen series of concerts celebrates and explores the [...]

The High Tea Cast presents… Sex & Mugs & Rock ‘n’ Roll, 24th November 2012

By ⋅ November 1, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment

The girls from The High Tea Cast are returning to Kensington to offer up another slice of supreme fun with their Sex & Mugs & Rock ‘n’ Roll night on Saturday 24th November 2012. Last year’s event (see our post on it here) raised the final £1,300 for London based charity Janie’s School, which helped finish [...]

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra’s 2012/13 Season at Cadogan Hall

By ⋅ August 17, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment

The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra’s 2012/13 season of concerts at Cadogan Hall in Chelsea start in September, which is sure to feature some fabulous performances and many magical moments. Throughout the season, the orchestra will have a superb set of acclaimed artists joining them, such as violinists Chloe Hanslip and Jack Liebeck, pianist Leon McCawley, and [...]

Brass virtuoso James Morrison and London Brass at Cadogan Hall, 7th July 2012

By ⋅ June 14, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment

The international jazz virtuoso James Morrison will be teaming up with the acclaimed London Brass musicians for what’s sure to be a wonderful concert at Cadogan Hall on Saturday 7th July. The concert programme will include a variety of pieces, from variations on classical themes to Tudor rounds, as well as an impressive showcase of [...]

Bikeminded’s Music Tour this Saturday!

By ⋅ June 7, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment

We’ve written before about Bikeminded’s wonderful summer cycling tour programme, which features differently-themed bicycle tours (based around film, music, and Alice in Wonderful!) of the Kensington & Chelsea area. Not only are they a great way of getting in an extra bit of exercise, they’re also a fun way of exploring the local area – [...]

Bikeminded’s Summer Cycling Tour Programme in Kensington & Chelsea

By ⋅ April 12, 2012 ⋅ 3 comments

Bikeminded has recently announced a very exciting summer programme of cycling tours that will take place in the Kensington and Chelsea area over the next few months, kicking off this Saturday, 14th April with a Film Tour. The Bikeminded campaign is run by the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea with the aim of getting [...]

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