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The Noisettes rocked up at the Royal Naval College in Greenwich for a photocall ahead of their support slot for Mark Ronson on Wednesday night, as part of The Greenwich Summer Sessions.I managed to catch Shingai,one of Britain's most charismatic frontwomen, for a quick chat.
“I’m not dancing,” Karole Armitage says, talking about the upcoming set of performances that Dance Umbrella will be presenting in London this autumn. “It’s too hard!”
Rising star of Rambert Dance Company, Dane Hurst chats to Beth Wood, prior to his latest choreographic work, Common Sounds: Touching the Void, which takes place at the former Commonwealth Institute on the 15-17 July as part of the 2011 InTRANSIT festival (22-31 July).
The Summer Concerts kicks off a new season of eclectic experiences at ever diverse venue The Print Room. This celebration of well known talent, performing new material in an intimate setting runs from the 8th till the 16th July, with tickets for all £25.
Alain Platel has never been one to shy away from intimate examinations of the human condition, and Gardenia, his newest choreographic offering, is no exception. Inspired by the film Yo soy asi, which documents the final days of an ailing transvestite club in Barcelona, the company incorporates its signature fusion of contemporary dance, spoken theatre and music.
Last Thursday, two outstanding musicians were joined together at a special evening to support The Thomas Frederick Willets Foundation fundraising event at London’s Mint Hotel in Tower Bridge, as part of the hotel’s ongoing Arts and Culture Programme.
To celebrate the launch of the new title inFAMOUS 2, PlayStation 3 is behind a unique collaboration between Howard Marks (Mr Nice) and the Godfather of British comics Pat Mills (creator of 2000AD and key writer on Judge Dredd who currently writes graphic novels for Repeat Offenders Ltd, as well as having worked with both DC and Marvel).
