London is currently subject to national lockdown restrictions and our many restaurants, pubs and attractions are closed. Yet there’s still plenty of amazing things on offer and we encourage you to support your favourite local businesses. So, sit back and settle in as we provide you with the latest virtual content to keep you entertained from your home as well as some tasty treats to curb the restaurant cravings. |
London & Partners Communications Team |
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What: Voila! Europe 2020 is moving forward with the online portion of their annual London festival of European theatre, showcasing multicultural, multilingual and multidisciplinary performances. Several shows will be featured and vary from one-to-one performances, interactive experiences and non-verbal concerts, highlights include Diary of an Expat, Telephone, Theatre in the Pound and Alice in Wonderland Watch Party. Tickets range from just £1-£10 and can be found here.
When: Monday 9 November – Saturday 21 November 2020
Who: Elin, elin@mobiusindustries.com |
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What: Big Mamma is opening their first restaurant south of the river! You can now treat yourself to extra fluffy pizza, burrata and miniature tiramisu. Napoli Gang will be delivering Italian deliciousness to all within a 2-mile radius of their new Wandsworth Kitchen, but if this doesn’t include you, they also have locations in Kentish Town and Bethnal Green as well as ‘click and collect’ and delivery from both Gloria and Circolo Popolare restaurants. To celebrate the launch of Napoli Gang, from 10 – 12 November for every pizza you buy you will get another free!.
When: Launching Monday 9 November 2020
Who: Charlotte Berrill, Charlotte@gerbercomms.com |
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What: The Barbican has your lockdown cultural entertainment sorted with an array of free podcasts, digital music showcases, performances and films available for all to enjoy from their home during their temporary closure. Tune in to see an exclusive international film or sit in on an inspiring conversation between artists and curators on African American art. You can see the Live from the Barbican programme here.
When: Until Wednesday 2 December 2020.
Who: Lorna Gemmell, lorna.gemmell@barbican.org.uk |
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What: See fine art and skate culture collide in a virtual 360⁰ exhibition by House of Vans London and The Auction Collective. The exhibition will be followed by a live fundraising auction for leading youth homelessness charity Centrepoint. The exhibition and auction will feature 19 customised skateboards which have been transformed into works of fine art by a mix of street artists, emerging artists and Royal Academicians. To view the online exhibition click here.
When: Until Wednesday 18 November 2020
Who: George Osborne, george.osborne@canoeinc.com |
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What: Artist Chila Kumari Singh Burman’s winter exhibition will transform Tate Britain’s iconic façade for easy and accessible outdoor viewing for the public. The new installation will be unveiled in time for Diwali, the Festival of Lights, and is the fourth in a series of outdoor commissions to mark the winter season. Burman’s work includes printmaking, painting, installation and film and often draws on her Punjabi heritage and radical feminist perspectives which she uses to explore South Asian identities within a British setting.
When: Saturday 14 November 2020 – Sunday 31 January 2021.
Who: Joanna Sandler, Joanna.Sandler@tate.org.uk |
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