Music
Afriquoi describe themselves simply as an “afro supergroup” who perform “live African dance music fusing Congolese guitar + Gambian kora virtuosity with UK electronic sensibilities”. Its band members: Andre Marmot (on percussion), Jally Kebba Susso (kora), Fiston Lusambo (guitar), Andre Espeut (voice) and Nico Bentley (production) certainly live up to this
Music
Future has always been a hit-making machine. Earlier in his career he adopted (and simultaneously established) a decidedly pimpish Atlanta trapper sound. Since then, Future has achieved ridiculous international recognition, the DJ Eskimo tags long gone. What set him apart from a Wacka Flaka or a Jeezy was his consistent
Arts
Cirque du Soleil is back in London this winter with Totem, an elegant exploration of the evolution of mankind.
Arts
Les Antliaclastes’ Waltz of the Hommelettes fuses folklore and fantasy with a flourish.
Arts
Or when tube stations turn into art galleries!
Arts
Southwark Playhouse turns Shakespeare’s comedy Twelfth Night into a colourful rave with more glitter than gold.
Arts
Alina Cojocaru and cast deliver an outstanding performance of Kenneth Macmillan’s breathtaking ballet
Arts
Approaching Empty: An unsuccessful dramatisation about a taxi cab business.
Arts
Exploring the intimate worlds of modern artists.
Arts
The latest effort of King’s Head Theatre is an intriguing and disturbing insight into human nature.
Arts
Saving the stage glitz and glamour for his costumes, Jonny Woo’s All-Star Brexit Cabaret is a hit
Arts
Not considered a Shakespeare masterpiece by any measure, the Royal Shakespeare Company breathes some life into The Merry Wives of Windsor and manages a hilarious ‘Essex’.