The Stoke Newington opera singer who blurs the boundary between composition and performance
Lido regulars pose for a collection of thoughts and images that celebrates the life affirming properties of swimming in the open air
Wilton’s Music Hall is one of East London’s hidden gems, with a history as checkered as the characters that used to frequent it
Mysterious muralist RUN to exhibit at Stoke Newington’s Hang-Up Gallery
Hackney’s Finest by Lord of the Rings director Chris Bouchard has already caused a stir with its graphic portrayal of drug dealers and criminality
As the East London Comics and Arts Festival prepares to get underway, Phoebe Cooke explains her love for self-published ‘zines’ and where best to find them
Rift returns with an overnight production of Macbeth set in a secret location – rumoured to be an East London tower block
Sebastian Hofmann returns to the East End Film Festival this year as its director-in-residence and with a clear vision for the future of Mexican cinema
Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Maria Gadú is to perform this month at the Barbican, in a reminder that there’s more to Brazil than its football
All manner of domestic and exotic creatures including live lion cubs were once for sale at Club Row live animal market
The Sony Portapak gave ordinary artists the ability to use video for the first time and a new exhibition shows how it became a potent tool for French feminist groups of the 1970s
Selection of David Bailey photographs at Daniel Blau gallery offer a glimpse into a rarely seen side of the photographer’s work
