Jazzman Chris Laurence plays was joined by Frank Ricotti, Martin France and John Paricelli on the stage at the Vortex last month
Campfire nights are going ahead all summer long at Bethnal Green Nature Reserve
New initiative will help fund the theatre while providing a range of benefits for supporters
Eight-piece Ibibio Sound Machine fuse Ghanaian highlife with disco, funk and analogue synths. Ahead of performing at Walthamstow Garden Party, singer Eno Williams talks about their debut album, Nigerian folk tales and why she chooses to sing in the Nigerian Ibibio language
Viv Albertine of The Slits talks about being an original punk, band life and living for the moment
Wilfred Owen poem provides inspiration for a group painting exhibition at Canal project space
Rich Mix exhibition is the fruit of year-long project aiming to break down negative stereotypes
Thurston Moore curates exhibition celebrating 100 years since the birth of William S. Burroughs
Among the 100 features and 80 short films shown during last month’s East End Film Festival a trio of films stood out
Photographs by Bob Mazzer look into the lives of commuters and remind us how much the public transport system has changed
A persecuted Iraqi refugee arrives in Britain in search of a new start in Rashid Razaq’s The Nightmares of Carlos Fuentes at the Arcola Theatre
Dakar-based contemporary African artist Issa Samb is exhibiting in Shoreditch gallery Iniva until 26 July
