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Painting Bow at Brady Arts & Community Centre

1 December 2021, 9:00 am
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25 January 2022, 5:00 pm
Local artist Mira Connolly loves discovering the nooks and crannies of the Borough and her work is concentrated around local scenes. Connolly moved to Mile End 20 years ago and, Read more…

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Grand Union Community Orchestra in Hoxton Community Gardens - 24 July 2021

24 July 2021, 10:00 am
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2:00 pm
Your organisation: Grand Union Orchestra
COME ALONG AND JOIN IN as Grand Union Orchestra takes East London by storm in the last week of July, bringing its cross-cultural music making out to greet the people Read more…

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Grand Union Community Orchestra in Hoxton Community Gardens - 31 July 2021

31 July 2021, 10:00 am
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2:00 pm
Your organisation: Grand Union Orchestra
COME ALONG AND JOIN IN as Grand Union Orchestra takes East London by storm in the last week of July, bringing its cross-cultural music making out to greet the people Read more…

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Raise the Banner from Grand Union Orchestra

9 October 2021, 7:00 pm
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10:00 pm
Your organisation: Grand Union Orchestra
‘Raise the Banner’ 100 years of dissent, protest and resistance in East London The people of East London have a glorious tradition of standing up for justice and equality, which Read more…

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Fireworks Night at Victoria Park 2022

5 November 2021, 6:00 pm
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10:00 pm
The Council has decided not to reinstate Victoria Park Fireworks this year. This will be the third year in a row that the Fireworks have not gone ahead. The 2020 Read more…

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Grand Union Orchestra: Unwrapped at St John’s Bethnal Green

25 March 2022, 7:00 pm
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8 April 2022, 9:00 pm
Your organisation: Grand Union Orchestra
Taking place in the heart of East London at St John’s Bethnal Green Grand Union Orchestra UNWRAPPED coincides with the season of Lent and Ramadan – traditionally times of reflection Read more…

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Grand Union Orchestra 40th Anniversary Show at Hackney Empire - 14 May 2022

14 May 2022, 7:30 pm
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9:30 pm
Your organisation: Grand Union Orchestra
Over the past 4 decades Grand Union Orchestra has not wavered in its mission to celebrate the communities and musical traditions of diverse diasporas thriving in contemporary Britain’s cultural landscape. Read more…

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Grand Union Orchestra 40th Anniversary Show at Hackney Empire - 15 May 2022

15 May 2022, 2:30 pm
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4:30 pm
Your organisation: Grand Union Orchestra
Over the past 4 decades Grand Union Orchestra has not wavered in its mission to celebrate the communities and musical traditions of diverse diasporas thriving in contemporary Britain’s cultural landscape. Read more…

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Grand Union Youth Orchestra Summer School 2022 at the Tramshed Hub, Globe Town

25 July 2022, 1:00 pm
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29 July 2022, 6:00 pm
Your organisation: Grand Union Orchestra
Love playing global music or jazz? Aged 12-21 years? Want to learn how to improvise and play music by ear alongside some of the UK’s most renowned professional global musicians? Read more…

Armet Francis at Autograph gallery

Armet Francis at Autograph gallery

22 September 2023, 10:00 am
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20 January 2024, 6:00 pm
From 22 September 2023 to 20 Jan 2024, Autograph presents the work of photographer Armet Francis in ‘Armet Francis: Beyond The Black Triangle’. Armet Francis is a Jamaican-British photographer whose Read more…

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Living Legacies: 75 Years On at Poplar Union

3 October 2023, 5:00 pm
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26 November 2023, 9:00 am
To commemorate the 75th anniversary of Windrush, Shilonite Simon-Mathurin’s project Living Legacies will be presented at Poplar Union from 2nd October until 26th November. The exhibition will showcase work documenting Read more…

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Trevor Noah at The O2 - 10 September 2021

10 September 2021, 6:30 pm
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10:00 pm
Award-winning comedian Trevor Noah, returns to UK with his brand new show Loud and Clear. The most successful comedian in Africa and host of the Emmy award-winning, The Daily Show, Read more…