
A cultural feast
Hungry for creative treats? This week we're serving up author conversations, classical performance and Refugee Week events, including a film club, a panel on housing activism, and music to bring communities together. Scroll on to tuck in.
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A taste of literature
Jeanette Winterson: Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit
WED 25 JUN
The author celebrates the 40th anniversary of her explosive first novel, a gripping coming-of-age story, a queer romance and a modern classic.
Classical delights
The Magic Flute and the Bird That Would Be Free
THU 26 JUN
Spread your wings with this high-spirited family show about birds and breaking free, based on Mozart’s The Magic Flute.
Ruby Hughes: Schubert and Other Folksongs
FRI 27 JUN
Soprano Ruby Hughes joins forces with cellist Natalie Clein and pianist Julius Drake for an intimate concert of lyrical, lively and folk-influenced works.
Wayne Marshall
SAT 28 JUN
The master of improvisation takes on Bernstein’s West Side Story in tonight’s programme, which also includes works by Andrew Ager, Roger-Ducasse and Schmidt.
Paraorchestra: The Virtuous Circle
SUN 29 JUN
Let your curiosity lead you among the orchestra as they perform Mozart’s Symphony No.40 on the move, combining with dancers to create an immersive experience.
Lawrence Power & Aurora Orchestra: In Italy
SUN 29 JUN
Be whisked away by Aurora Orchestra’s performance of Berlioz’ vivid Harold in Italy, with dramatisation from violist Lawrence Power and actor Charlotte Ritchie.
Don't miss out
Yoshitomo Nara
UNTIL SUN 31 AUG
Come and see the creative world of Yoshitomo Nara – exploring themes of resistance, rebellion, isolation, freedom and spirituality.
Weekend slots often sell out, so make sure to book online for a guaranteed spot!
Yoshitomo Nara, My Drawing Room, 2008, © Yoshitomo Nara, courtesy Yoshitomo Nara Foundation. Photo: Mie Morimoto.
Free treats
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From our friends
António Zambujo & Miguel Araújo
SAT 12 JUL | UNION CHAPEL
Two major voices in the new generation of Portuguese fado singers join forces, sharing songs from their respective repertoires with their voices and guitars.
Brixton House
UNTIL SAT 28 JUN | BRIXTON HOUSE
It’s your last chance to catch the critically acclaimed show STARS: An Afrofuturist Space Odyssey by Mojisola Adebayo. Use code STARS10 at checkout for limited £10 tickets on performances from 21-28 June. T&Cs apply.
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