Thursday 19 January 2017

Victoria and Albert Museum - Take a trip back to the Sixties

Victoria and Albert Museum
FINAL WEEKS AND WALK THE REVOLUTION Until 26 February 2017In partnership with Levi's®
Sound experience by Sennheiser

As we enter the final weeks of You Say You Want a Revolution? Records and Rebels 1966-1970 why not combine a visit to the exhibition with a trip back to Sixties' London? We’ve created a series of self-guided walking tours across key sites in London, so you can retrace the steps and discover where revolutions in music, fashion, food, politics and sex were born. Download your map here, or pick up a free copy when you visit #RecordsandRebels before 26 February.
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With additional support from Grow Annenberg Foundation, Fenwick and Sassoon
 
HELP US CREATE THE ULTIMATE REBEL PLAYLIST 
You Say You Want a Revolution? Records and Rebels 1966-1970 takes you on a musical journey through the era defining years of the Sixties. Through music you can trace the politics, ideals, fears and frustrations of the time. We’re inviting you to create the ultimate protest music playlist commenting on race, feminism, equality, war, drugs, LGBTQIA rights, anti-capitalism and global warming. Add a song or simply listen to the playlists here.

 MEET THE MODERN REBELS

How have the finished and unfinished revolutions of the late Sixties changed the way we live today and think about the future? From the powerhouse transgender activist Charlie Craggs to 19-year-old environmental activist Glacier Girl, meet the modern rebels, inspired by 60s counterculture, who continue to fight for change.  
 
COMPETITION: WIN A TRIP OF A LIFETIME TO SAN FRANCISCO, USA 

Retrace the steps of the hippy revolution and discover where flower power was born! To celebrate You Say You Want a Revolution? Records and Rebels 1966-1970 we’re giving you the chance to win a trip to San Francisco for you plus a friend. Prize includes return flights to San Francisco from the UK; a five-night stay at the Argonaut Hotel, courtesy of Kuoni; a two-night stay at Clift San Francisco; a visit to the Levi’s® Archives in the HQ, $501 to spend at Levi’s® and pairs of Sennheiser MOMENTUM wireless headphones
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 REVOLUTIONS SPECIAL OFFER AT THE V&A SHOP
The V&A Shop are pleased to offer an exclusive 10% off all Revolutions merchandise to our email subscribers for a limited time only. The range, inspired by the Museum’s exhibition, features a host of psychedelic prints, vinyl, music, books and t-shirts, pin badges and fashion celebrating the era. View the full collection here
To redeem the offer, simply enter the promotional code REVOLUTIONS10 at checkout. 
* Terms and conditions apply. Offer valid until 26 February 2017 on the Revolutions exhibition range at vam.ac.uk/shop. Offer excludes products by Terry O’Neil, Alan Aldridge and Baron Wolman.
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