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What's on in London this week?
Talk: In Our Prime - Hosted by Celestial Peach
Join Jenny Lau, writer, community organiser and founder of Celestial Peach, for ESEA heritage month in a panel discussion with three special guests to discuss finding their voice and building mental resilience at all stages of life. Qu Leilei, Bich Tyler and Wiz Wharton have each negotiated with their personal identities and unique lived experiences to carve unconventional paths.
Date: Wednesday 13th September
Time: 6pm - 9pm
Price: £12.62 - all profits will be donated to Hackney Chinese Community Services
Location: Hackney Chinese Community Services, Hackney
Head here to book tickets.
GAUNT - A Live Show in Darkness
Alongside the release of debut album Blind at The Age of Four, GAUNT presents a live spatial audio show performed in complete darkness using the ICA’s newly installed d&b Soundscape system.
Date: Wednesday13th September
Time: 6:30pm
Price: £12.50
Location: ICA, Piccadilly Circus
Head here for tickets.
Exhibition: Julianknxx - Chorus in Rememory of Flight
Sierra Leonian artist Julianknxx uses his personal history as a prism to deconstruct dominant perspectives on African art, history, and culture. Rich with symbolism, his work conveys the Black experience of defining and redefining the self, rejecting labels to form new collective narratives.
Dates: From Thursday 14th September - Sunday 11th February 2024
Times: 11am - 7pm
Price: Free
Location: Barbican
Head here for more information.
Mowalola Crash SS24 After-party
Lagos-born, London-based fashion designer and curator Mowalola brings her Colour Factory residency to a close with the Crash SS24 show afterparty.
Date: Friday 15th September
Time: 10pm
Price: £28
Location: Colour Factory, Hackney Wick
Head here to book tickets.
Event: Nicholas Daley Presents Woven Rhythms
The fashion designer treats us to a cross-cultural takeover. As with his own approach to fashion, this day of events draws on the interlinking cultures of jazz, reggae and electronic music.
Date: Friday 15th September
Price: From £12.50
Location: Southbank Centre
Head here to book tickets.
REBEL: 30 Years of London Fashion
Opening to coincide with London Fashion Week, this landmark exhibition will be one of the most wide-ranging surveys of contemporary fashion culture ever staged in the UK. It will offer an unprecedented look at how careers in fashion are forged, and the multitude of opportunities London’s fashion scene offers young creatives.
Date: Saturday 16th September - Sunday 11th February 2024
Price: From £18 / £13.50 for students
Location: Design Museum, High Street Kensington
Head here to pre-book now.
Coco Chanel: The Legend And The Life
The first UK exhibition dedicated to the work of French couturière, Gabrielle 'Coco' Chanel, charting the establishment of the House of CHANEL and the evolution of her iconic design style which continues to influence the way women dress today.
Date: From Saturday 16th September
Price: £24
Location: V&A Museum, South Kensington
Head here to book tickets.
Peckham Festival
From 15th-17th September, venues across Peckham will host a wide-ranging free programme of events that celebrate the creativity of this vibrant corner of South London.
Dates: Friday 15th September - Sunday 17th September
Times: Varies
Price: Varies
Location: Peckham
Head here to find the various events, exhibitons and workshops on.
Hackney Carnival Roadshow 23
The Yard Theatre and Hackney Council come together for a day roadshow. The day will kick off with a jamboree featuring cocktails, mocktails, Soca Aerobics, costume making, a bouncy castle and plenty more activities for the whole family between 12 & 2pm. Then from 2pm a line-up stacked of soca, dancehall, reggaeton and much more.
Date: Sunday 17th September
Time: 12pm
Price: Free
Location: The Yard Theatre, Hackney
Head here for more information + lineup.
Second Life Markets Sustainable Vintage Sale
Second Life Markets have curated 60 stalls from London's best pre-loved, vintage, upcycled pieces and homeware.
Date: Sunday 17th September
Price: £5 day entry / £7.50 early bird entry
Time: 11am - 4pm
Location: Studio Jones (formerly Dalston Heights), Dalston
Head here to book a ticket.
Serpentine x New Currency Talk: "What it means to be an artist in the city today"
An in conversation evening followed by live performances and DJ sets.
Date: Monday 18th September
Time: 7pm - 9:30pm
Price: Free RSVP
Location: Serpentine Pavillion, Kensington Gardens
Head here to RSVP.
Munch of the Week
Rita's
“Cute little boutique restaurant in the heart of Soho, run by my fab friends Missy and Gabe with the best curated menu. It's a modern American dining experience like no other - while you're there make sure to try the Devilled eggs." - Miss Jason
Step out in style for London Fashion Week with Miss Jason's guide to the best London Fashion Week spots.
Price: £
Location: Soho