A performance of “Radiohead Reimagined by Candlelight” at St Giles’ Cathedral offered a unique experience where London Concertante presented instrumental, symphonic interpretations of Radiohead’s music.
Review: The Rock Orchestra by Candlelight
I wasn’t sure what to expect from The Rock Orchestra by Candlelight, but when Girdy mentioned it, I thought it sounded like a fun time. After all, I like rock music, I like classical music, and I like experiences – so why not?
Review: Postmodern Jukebox at the Usher Hall
Birdy once again made her way to the Usher Hall, this time to partake in a wonderful night of modern songs played in the styles of various eras – it’s Postmodern Jukebox time! Not going to lie, this was a night I’d really been looking forward to, and having seen Postmodern Jukebox live once already […]
Review of Rich Hall’s Hoedown, Fringe 2013
I’m a fan of Rich Hall’s dry, somewhat dark and straight up humour. I leapt at the chance to see him in the Hoedown in the Spiegeltent Palazoo. This is a comfortable but close venue. You don’t often get the chance to get this close to the big names in the Festival. I was gobsmacked […]
Review of Festival of the Spoken Nerd, Fringe 2013
For the second year in the row Festival of the Spoken Nerd has been one of my favourites. Presented by the impressive trio of Matt Parker, Helen Arney and Steve Mould the FOTSN takes the audience through some impressive and hilarious science. We had fire tornadoes. We had demos that used flying beads to illustrate […]
The Gypsy Queens busking on Princess Street to support Sick Kids
On Monday 15th October the Gypsy Queens played Princess Street just outside the National Gallery. These world famous buskers started at a chilly 4pm and all the money money they raised has gone to the Royal Hospital for Sick Children. To keep track of the band and chat to others you can Join this Facebook […]