Visit London Blog » zakir hussain http://blog.visitlondon.com Enjoy the very best of London Fri, 17 May 2013 11:59:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Scissor Sisters to Perform at London 2012 River of Music http://blog.visitlondon.com/2011/10/scissor-sisters-to-perform-at-london-2012-river-of-music/ http://blog.visitlondon.com/2011/10/scissor-sisters-to-perform-at-london-2012-river-of-music/#comments Thu, 27 Oct 2011 10:22:55 +0000 Hannah Collingbourne http://blog.visitlondon.com/?p=23642

The Scissor Sisters will perform at the BT River of Music festival in the run-up to the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

The two-day celebration on 21 and 22 July 2012 will feature free concerts along the banks of the river Thames, starring musical talent from Olympic countries around the world.

Six stages will host music from the major continents: Asia in Battersea Park, Africa in Jubilee Gardens, Europe in Trafalgar Square and Somerset House, the Americas at the Tower of London, and Oceania at the Old Royal Naval College in Greenwich.

Confirmed artists include Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis, Naturally 7, Baaba Maal, Angelique Kidjo, Zakir Hussain and Andy Sheppard.

To find out how to get your hands on free concert tickets, sign up now at www.london2012.com/festival. Ticketing information will be released in May 2012.

 

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