APRIL 2013
Sundance 2013 is here!
Film Festival, April 25 - 28, 2013 The O2, North Greenwich
http://www.sundance-london.com/films-events
Free Film Festival continues...
April 26 - May 5, 2013, it's the turn of New Cross & Deptford
http://www.freefilmfestivals.org/whats-on/new-cross.html
Mies Julie continues...
see blog-post MARCH #5
Three Birds continues...
see blog-post MARCH #8
MAY 2013
Freshly-ground are in town!
Music gig, May 4 -5, 2013 Jazz Cafe, Camden
http://mamacolive.com/thejazzcafe/listings/?search_month=2013-05
And Joe and Sekou are back too (see blog-post MARCH #7)!
Music gig, May 17, 2013 Jazz Cafe, Camden
http://mamacolive.com/thejazzcafe/listings/?search_month=2013-05
Alicia Keys & Miguel: Girl on Fire Tour
Music gig, May 30, 2013 The O2, North Greenwich
http://www.ticketmaster.co.uk/Alicia-Keys-tickets/artist/807171#artist_table_focus
MARCH #8 Three Birds
THREE BIRDS, MARCH 20 - APRIL 20, 2013
...who knows what to expect of this one but I am a fan of small productions so we shall see!
MARCH #7 A Guitar + a Kora = the AMAZING Joe & Sekou!
JOE DRISCOLL & SEKOU KOUYATE, MARCH 16, 2013
http://www.richmix.org.uk/whats-on/event/joe-driscoll-and-sekou-kouyate/
Joe Driscoll & Sekou Kouyate
March 16, 2013 Richmix, Shoreditch
...with support from Nubiyan Twist, H2Drop and Bobby Gandolf, this promises to be a great night of
African music and dancehall...i'm fast becoming a fan!
http://www.richmix.org.uk/whats-on/event/joe-driscoll-and-sekou-kouyate/
Joe Driscoll & Sekou Kouyate
March 16, 2013 Richmix, Shoreditch
...with support from Nubiyan Twist, H2Drop and Bobby Gandolf, this promises to be a great night of
African music and dancehall...i'm fast becoming a fan!
MARCH #6 Movie mental continues
FREE FILM FESTIVALS
http://www.freefilmfestivals.org/whats-on/camberwell/details/139-hello-africa.html
My top picks:
http://www.freefilmfestivals.org/whats-on/camberwell/details/139-hello-africa.html
My top picks:
Hello Africa
March 23, 2013 Whirled Cinema, Camberwell
March 23, 2013 Whirled Cinema, Camberwell
...a music documentary, 3 short films, tropical DJs and an ethiopian jazz band...and ethiopian grub will be available too! Get there early to avoid disappointment, you have been warned!
MARCH #5 Theatre gets intimate!
MIES JULIE, MARCH 7 - MAY 19, 2013
https://www.riversidestudios.co.uk/online/performances.php?cmd=listPerformances&eventId=1111:2452&l=1346162841
Mies Julie, March 7 - May 9, 2013 Riverside Studios, Hammersmith
...its had great reviews, defo worth checking out
https://www.riversidestudios.co.uk/online/performances.php?cmd=listPerformances&eventId=1111:2452&l=1346162841
...its had great reviews, defo worth checking out
MARCH #4 Into the ring
ERICK 'THE EAGLE' OCHIENG: NEXT BOXING FIGHT
https://www.facebook.com/events/420874527997701/
Next Fight
March 9, 2013 Wembley Arena
Come show your support for this up and coming UK-Kenyan fighter
https://www.facebook.com/events/420874527997701/
March 9, 2013 Wembley Arena
Come show your support for this up and coming UK-Kenyan fighter
MARCH #3 Brighten up Mondays!
LAUGHTER SHOCK COMEDY
https://www.facebook.com/events/322831257818750/
Early International Women's Day Celebrations, March 4, 2013 The College Arms, West London
Brighten up your Monday.
Check website for future listings and prices.
https://www.facebook.com/events/322831257818750/
Early International Women's Day Celebrations, March 4, 2013 The College Arms, West London
Brighten up your Monday.
Check website for future listings and prices.
MARCH #2 It's International Women's Month!
WOMEN OF THE WORLD FESTIVAL (WOW) MARCH 7-10, 2013
http://www.southbankcentre.co.uk/women-of-the-world
My top picks:
Music by Cold Specks
March 7, 2013 Queen Elizabeth Hall, Southbank
...deep, soulful and affordable :-)
Friday Day Pass
March 8, 2013 Southbank Centre
...hear about how to network better, how to balance your work and life better, how to be funny and enjoy FREE (yes FREE) music from the talented Ethiopian-born, American-raised jazz artist Meklit Hadero!
Meklit Hadero
March 10, 2013 Dahlak, Stockwell/Brixton
...in case you missed Meklit earlier in the week, catch her at this cosy, intimate and final London performance. Dahlak serves up Ethiopian grub too.
Angelique Kidjo & Fatoumata Diawara
March 8, 2013, Southbank Centre
...Angelique and Fatou in one show? WOW! 'Nuff said!
http://www.southbankcentre.co.uk/women-of-the-world
My top picks:
March 7, 2013 Queen Elizabeth Hall, Southbank
...deep, soulful and affordable :-)
Friday Day Pass
March 8, 2013 Southbank Centre
...hear about how to network better, how to balance your work and life better, how to be funny and enjoy FREE (yes FREE) music from the talented Ethiopian-born, American-raised jazz artist Meklit Hadero!
March 10, 2013 Dahlak, Stockwell/Brixton
...in case you missed Meklit earlier in the week, catch her at this cosy, intimate and final London performance. Dahlak serves up Ethiopian grub too.
March 8, 2013, Southbank Centre
...Angelique and Fatou in one show? WOW! 'Nuff said!
MARCH #1 Movie mental
Films, flicks, pictures, cinema! March is a great international films festival month and it really would be a shame to miss out...
HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH FILM FESTIVAL, MARCH 13-22, 2013
http://ff.hrw.org/london
My top picks:
In the Shadow of the Sun
March 15, 2013 Curzon, Soho
March 21, 2013 Ritzy, Brixton
...Get some insight on the plight of individuals with albinism living in modern day Tanzania
Wadjda
March 22, 2013 Ritzy, Brixton
..a little girl in Saudi Arabia fights for her dreams...I missed this last year so really looking forward :-)
DOC HOUSE PRESENTS, MARCH 14, 2013
http://fireintheblood.com/screenings
Fire in the Blood
March 14, 2013 Riverside Studios, Hammersmith
...the fight to deliver drugs to HIV patients continues..this one I think I will have to make time for!
PREVIEW: THE UPCOMING IMAGES OF BLACK WOMEN (IBW) FESTIVAL
http://www.picturehouses.co.uk/cinema/Ritzy_Picturehouse/film/The_Education_Of_Auma_Obama/
The Education of Auma Obama
March 28, 2013 Ritzy, Brixton
...had dismissed this as some kind of Obama spin-off but thankfully my friends' made me look again...glad its back again this year! Book before 12/03/13 and bag a half-price screening to another IBW film.
LONDON ASIAN FILM FESTIVAL, MARCH 7-17, 2013
http://www.tonguesonfire.com/
My top picks:
Valley of Saints
March 8, 2013 Harrow Atrs Centre, Uxbridge
English Vinglish
March 14, The Nehru Centre, Central London
...light-hearted, uplifting and FREE!
PAN ASIAN FILM FESTIVAL, MARCH 6-17, 2013
http://www.panasiafilmfestival.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=category&layout=blog&id=1&Itemid=5
My top picks:
Patang
March 17, 2013 Cine Lumiere, South Kensington
Poor Folk
March 17, 2013 Cine Lumiere, South Kensington
HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH FILM FESTIVAL, MARCH 13-22, 2013
http://ff.hrw.org/london
My top picks:
In the Shadow of the Sun
March 15, 2013 Curzon, Soho
March 21, 2013 Ritzy, Brixton
...Get some insight on the plight of individuals with albinism living in modern day Tanzania
Wadjda
March 22, 2013 Ritzy, Brixton
..a little girl in Saudi Arabia fights for her dreams...I missed this last year so really looking forward :-)
DOC HOUSE PRESENTS, MARCH 14, 2013
http://fireintheblood.com/screenings
March 14, 2013 Riverside Studios, Hammersmith
...the fight to deliver drugs to HIV patients continues..this one I think I will have to make time for!
PREVIEW: THE UPCOMING IMAGES OF BLACK WOMEN (IBW) FESTIVAL
http://www.picturehouses.co.uk/cinema/Ritzy_Picturehouse/film/The_Education_Of_Auma_Obama/
March 28, 2013 Ritzy, Brixton
...had dismissed this as some kind of Obama spin-off but thankfully my friends' made me look again...glad its back again this year! Book before 12/03/13 and bag a half-price screening to another IBW film.
LONDON ASIAN FILM FESTIVAL, MARCH 7-17, 2013
http://www.tonguesonfire.com/
My top picks:
March 8, 2013 Harrow Atrs Centre, Uxbridge
March 14, The Nehru Centre, Central London
...light-hearted, uplifting and FREE!
PAN ASIAN FILM FESTIVAL, MARCH 6-17, 2013
http://www.panasiafilmfestival.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=category&layout=blog&id=1&Itemid=5
My top picks:
March 17, 2013 Cine Lumiere, South Kensington
March 17, 2013 Cine Lumiere, South Kensington
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