TOTALLY THAMES 2018 PROGRAMME ANNOUNCEMENT
Our Totally Thames 2018 Programme announcement is here! Whether it's storytelling in unique riverside locations, artwork by young people exploring the river as a source of creativity connecting London to other cities around the world, foreshore archaeology, exhibitions spotlighting the heritage of the world's oldest boat race, there's something for everyone to enjoy in, on, or by the River Thames this September.
In Conversation with Ben Aaronovitch
Mon 3 Sep | London Metropolitan Archives
A unique opportunity to hear from writer behind the hugely successful, Sunday Times best-selling urban fantasy crime fiction series Rivers of London. |
Behind The Scenes: The World’s Oldest Boat Race
Sat 22 Sep | London Bridge City Pier
Sail through central London in this unique opportunity to and hear the hidden history of the world’s oldest boat race - the Race for Doggett’s Coat and Badge.
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Bascule Chamber Concerts
Thu 20 - Sun 23 Sep | South Bascule Chamber, Tower Bridge
Following last year’s sell out concert series in the Bascule Chamber, composer and curator Iain Chambers returns to fill the atmospheric subterranean Victorian space at Tower Bridge with a brand new programme.
Mother Danube
Mon 24 Sep - Thu 27 Sep | Various locations
Join performance storyteller Sally Pomme Clayton and musician Emma Clare on a magical journey across Europe evoking the River Danube.
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R.A.P Party
Wed 12 Sep | Dixie Queen, Butler's Wharf
Come aboard the beautiful Dixie Queen and join Inua Ellams’ Rhythm And Poetry Party as we sail down the Thames for the most unique, exhilarating, vibrant, live literature event anywhere afloat!
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Foreshore Archaeological Walks
Sat 8, Sun 9, Sat 15 & Sun 16 Sep
Cousin Lane, Hammersmith, Bermondsey & Bankside
Join Dr Fiona Haughey for a range of archaeological walks on the Thames Foreshore at Hammersmith, Bankside, Bermondsey and Cousin Lane to discover the secrets buried beneath the surface providing a new perspective on our history.
River Inspired Poetry
We've spotlighted some of our river inspired odes by poets and spoken word artists including Toby Campion, Caleb Femi, Jeremiah 'SugarJ' Brown, Rachel Nwokoro and Erin Bolens.
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Choirs: Register for Sing for Water
You have until just this Friday to register for this year's Sing for Water, joining hundreds more singing in The Scoop to raise money for WaterAid.
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