
Alice reviews London’s culture, art, alternative night life and music. Prefers North London to South, rockers to mods and vanilla to chocolate. Takes to the capital’s poetry scene when Shoreditch is having a slow news week.
1
Oct
2015
Urban Tales #2: The Lighthouse
This production undoubtedly represents the best of contemporary art collaboration. The opera is experimental and fresh, yet clearly showcases some incredible talent from the performers and musicians.
15
Feb
2015
‘Ablutions’ at Soho Theatre
A fantastically funny, dark and cynical performance which pokes at the absurdity of people and the exasperation familiar to anyone who has ever worked in the service industry.
23
Aug
2014
‘The Picture of John Gray’, Old Red Lion
A delightful piece of theatre exploring the life of the poets and artists associated with Oscar Wilde
6
Apr
2014
Capilotractées at Roundhouse
Circus Fest gets off to a hair-raising start as this young Finnish duo demonstrate the art of the 'hair hang'
18
Feb
2014
My London: Pop Trio Towma
'The first time we played Barfly in 2012 was a big step for us; we had a really packed crowd who got behind us right from the off'
23
Oct
2013
All That Glitters: Museum of London Lates
The Museum of London is a rare type of London attraction which has not yet been sullied by the mainstream.
16
Jul
2013
New Band Kipling Do Their Own Thing
'We don't expect a crowd to dance if we're not dancing ourselves - we got bored of taking our stage show seriously'
11
May
2013
The Goblin King’s Masquerade Ball
We are treated to all things beautiful, grotesque, funny and just plain impressive. The acts themselves bleed into the crowd
19
Apr
2013
Ansel Adams, Greenwich
There is a reminder of the beauty which transfixed and inspired us in days lost, and will continue to do so in days to come
22
Mar
2013
The Calico Skies, Garage Rockers
'We'd love to venture out of London. We are currently planning a mini–tour which would take us to Berlin and Amsterdam'