Here at VL, we’re fans of both pop-up events and outdoor cinema. So we’re delighted to hear that the two will be combined next year when a floating cinema sets sail in East London! The Floating Cinema will navigate the waterways …
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25 Sep
2010
2010
The Brilliant and the Dark at The Women’s Library
On Thursday night I went to The Women’s Library in East London to see an incredible performance of The Brilliant and the Dark, a vocal composition originally performed at the Royal Albert Hall in 1969. The piece, which tells stories from …
Read more...6 Jul
2010
2010
London 2012: £25 million Cable Car Plans Unveiled
Just when you thought hosting the London 2012 Olympic Games was exciting enough; plans for a stunning £25 million cable car crossing of the Thames have now been unveiled. The privately funded cable car would transport up to 2,500 people …
Read more...7 Jun
2010
2010
Brockley Max Festival Opens The Door To Local Talent
For the past week, Brockley has been a hive of activity with the return of community arts festival Brockley Max. Following the recent arrival of the East London Line in Brockley, it seemed the ideal time to showcase the area’s …
Read more...4 Jun
2010
2010
London 2012 Olympics Site Takes Shape
The London 2012 Olympic Park is really starting to take shape, and with just over two years to go until the Games we’re getting really excited! These photos taken in May show the latest progress at the Olympic Park. The …
Read more...31 Mar
2010
2010
Comedy and Cabaret at The Brickhouse
The Brickhouse on Brick Lane in Shoreditch is a newish London venue (opened 2007) that hosts a range of comedy, cabaret and club nights. Inside, it’s a cool, three-tier space with dining tables and a cocktail bar on the ground …
Read more...24 Dec
2009
2009
Looking Forward to East Festival 2010
East, one of London’s most exciting, quirky and cool festivals, is just around the corner! East is an annual festival that celebrates the cultural and creative life of East London. Next year it will be held from 4-9 March and, …
Read more...24 Dec
2009
2009
Silent Night at Dennis Severs’ House
A work Christmas party where no one’s allowed to talk is rather odd, even for the most dysfunctional of offices. And yet, the digital team at VL towers chose to attend Silent Night at Dennis Severs House as part of …
Read more...20 Nov
2009
2009
Join in the Retro Fun at London’s Blitz Party
Wave your Union Jack with pride and swing into the 1940s with London’s Blitz Party, a night of uplifting community spirit, live bands and fabulous 40s fashion, at the air-raid proof “bunker” offered by Shoreditch’s railway arches. It’s red lippy, rolled …
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