Studio Ooms in Eindhoven, Holland is run by Guido Ooms and Karin van Lieshout. They design beautiful and practical products. Rocker is an universal attachment to turn almost any four-legged chair into a real rocking chair.I love the humour in their designs with products like this. Designed by Oooms in cooperation with Meinte van de [...]
On Sunday 21 June from 11.00 – midnight throughout the Exhibition Road in Kensington there will be a free musical festival. It attracts bands and groups from around the world to perform. There will be performances and workshops for all musical tastes. This event is free and exiting. All you need is just to come [...]
[ April 24, 2009; 8:00 pm; ] Friday 24 April 2009, 8pm
The Clore Ballroom
Squarepusher + BLK JKS + DJ Mo
Squarepusher play a special gig as part of Ether 0Acclaimed electronic artist Squarepusher, fresh from the launch of new album Just A Souvenir (Warp Records), performs a very special live show in the The Clore Ballroom, which is transformed for the night into [...]
[ April 20, 2009; 8:00 pm; ] Monday 20 April 2009, 8pm
Queen Elizabeth Hall
Spaceshipp + Hauschka
J Spaceman (Spiritualized) and Matthew Shipp return to Southbank Centre with a collaboration first created for Patti Smith’s Meltdown festival in June 2005. Their subsequent studio activities have been released on the Spring Heel Jack’s Treader [...]
[ April 19, 2009; 6:30 pm; ] Sunday 19 April 2009, 6.30pm
Queen Elizabeth Hall
Noise of Art
The Juan MacLean and Chateau Flight
Formed in 2006, Noise of Art celebrates the convergence of music and art brought about by the digital age. For the last three years the collective has put on high profile cross-platform music and art events in venues that range from the [...]
3 April 2009 19:30 at Barbican Hall
a concert
BBC Symphony Orchestra
John Storgårds Conductor
Kari Kriikku Clarinet
music:
Magnus Lindberg Ottoni (UK premiere)
Britten Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge
Tiensuu Clarinet Concerto No 2, ‘Missa’ (London premiere)
Walton Partita for Orchestra
Finnish and English creative minds meet in a programme of scintillating contrasts. Magnus Lindberg’s enduring relationship with the BBC [...]
This event is a part of 130th anniversary Highgate Choral Society celebrations.
Elgar The Apostles, 130th anniversary celebration
2 April 2009 19:30
Barbican Hall
Elgar The Apostles Op 49
Highgate Choral Society
New London Orchestra
Ronald Corp conductor
Joan Rodgers CBE soprano
Frances McCafferty mezzo soprano
John Daszak tenor
Michael Pearce baritone
James Rutherford baritone
Peter Savidge baritone
The Apostles stands alongside Bach’s great St Matthew and [...]