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Zoo Lates

By MEGAN COLLINS | Saturday May 05, 2012 06:26 PM

Zoo Lates has something for every adult. Whether you want to sip champagne with the chimpanzees, picnic with the penguins or moonwalk with the meerkats, or witness the shows, these evenings will be unforgettable with a backdrop of the tranquil surroundings of the zoo and something you will want to make a yearly event. You will want to buy your tickets as soon as possible. Last year it sold out!

Zoo Lates has lots of activities to participate in. It will be a great place to bring your special someone for a unique date or bring your friends for a fun night out where you can bring out your inner animal. You can see over 750 species of animals and listen to talks and watch demonstrations. Enjoy street food festival and range of bars throughout the zoo. Get your face painted, wear animal masks and silly furry hats and animal costumes are available at the Transformation Station.

Plus you can see improve comedy at the aquarium, a Twisted Cabaret in the amphitheater, and party like an animal at the Silent Disco. After all these activities settle down to relax and listen to sultry sounds of some of London’s finest acoustic musicians in a carnival atmosphere. Buy those tickets below, it will be a good time and could sell out soon.

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Olympia International Arts & Antiques Fair 2012 London

By EMMA COLLINS | Thursday April 12, 2012 03:23 PM

The Olympia International Arts and Antique Fair 2012 London not only has some of the best pieces for sale but as a visitor you are able to partake in special fair tours and talks from expert art and antique traders, interior designers and collectors. Art will range from Chinese ceramics to Art Deco jewelry to Old Master canvases and oak furnishing.

There will be 180 dealers from all over the world. These dealers will be elevating the choice accessible in the number of categories seen throughout your time at the Fair. They include 20th century design, contemporary, haute epoque, 18th and 19th century English furniture, modern British art, tribal art, ceramics, carpets, silver and jewelry and antique reclamation.

There are a wide range of tickets you can buy and all for quite good prices. You can buy a ticket for preview day or a single ticket or a joint ticket and a concessions ticket. So check out the website to buy your ticket today.

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World Shakespeare Festival

By MEGAN COLLINS
Friday March 30, 2012 03:46 PM

The World Shakespeare Festival is a celebration of Shakespeare as the world’s playwright. It is a production of the Royal Shakespeare Company, in an unprecedented collaboration with leading international and UK organizations to produce over 70 productions. Over one million tickets are on sale for the productions.

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The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe come to theater

By EMMA COLLINS
Tuesday March 13, 2012 07:50 PM

An award winning team presents a production of the beloved children’s novel, The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe. Rupert Goold has adopted C.S. Lewis’ classic story for the stage. It combines live theater and special effects performed in a state-of-the art theater tent.

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Annual Reopening of Kew Palace

By MEGAN COLLINS
Wednesday February 29, 2012 07:15 PM

The Kew Palace is the smallest and most intimate of the royal palaces with a distinctly Dutch look. George III purchased the Palace in 1781 as an annex to the White House to accommodate his expanding family. In 1818 Queen Charlotte died there. New for 2012 is the opening of the Royal Kitchens.

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Sundance London Film and Music Festival

By EMMA COLLINS
Sunday February 19, 2012 06:12 PM

This spring the Sundance Film Festival comes to London.A four-day festival showcasing the best films from the 2012 Sundance Film Festival. There will be live music; a series of panel discussions on issues facing independent filmmakers and movie screenings.

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David Hockney: A Bigger Picture Art Show

By MEGAN COLLINS
Sunday February 12, 2012 09:41 PM

London’s Royal Academy of the Arts presents A Bigger Picture, an exhibit of landscapes from the renowned British artist David Hockney. There will be new paintings inspired by Yorkshire landscape. Plus there will be older landscape works as well as film and drawings.

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Scott’s Last Expedition Exhibition

By EMMA COLLINS
Wednesday February 01, 2012 01:39 PM

Scott’s Last Expedition Exhibit explores the fascinating story of Captain Robert Falcon Scott’s last expedition to Antarctica in 1910-1913, the Terra Nova, in a groundbreaking exhibition. These specimens showcased are appearing for the first time, alongside a life-sized representation of Scott’s huts.

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Lang Lang- Beethoven Concerto Cycle

By MEGAN COLLINS
Thursday January 26, 2012 04:12 PM

Deemed as the hottest artist on the classical musical planet by the New York Times. Plus after his sold out performance in 2010 at the Royal Albert Hall, he is back to perform his complete Beethoven Piano Concerto cycle for the first time ever in London for just a few days in March.

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St. Patty’s Day London Celebrations

By EMMA COLLINS
Tuesday January 17, 2012 12:27 PM

The London St. Patrick's Day Parade is one of London's liveliest celebrations. The Parade involves marching bands, colorful floats, street theater and more. All 32 Irish counties are represented and dressed in their traditional colors. The parade ends in Trafalgar Square where more Irish festivities continue.

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