9th Wonder at The Jazz Cafe

Hip-hop legend 9th Wonder and Mr Thing bring vinyl magic to The Jazz Cafe, London, spinning golden-era bangers with scratch-kissed warmth inside the intimate brick-walled room that makes a history lesson feel electric.

The Linbury Lecture 2026: Carl Brandon Strehlke: Fra Angelico’s altarpieces for San Domenico in Fiesole

The Linbury Lecture at the National Gallery features Carl Brandon Strehlke discussing Fra Angelico’s altarpieces for San Domenico in Fiesole.

Stonkus, Katleris & Bartuševičius: #MantaiPlinka | Londonas

Three Lithuanian artists—Stonkus, Katleris and Bartuševičius—bring their #MantaiPlinka show to Indigo at The O2 in London. Expect a high-energy live music night in a premier venue, blending distinctive regional flair with bold stagecraft and crowd energy.

Akira

Experience the genre-defining anime Akira on the big screen at The Garden Cinema. This intimate UK venue brings Otomo's cyberpunk classic to life with vibrant visuals and a synth-driven score, offering a cinematic treat for anime fans and cinephiles alike.

Emo Night Brooklyn

Emo Night Brooklyn comes to Vauxhall Arches in London for a high-energy night of emo-rock, crowd sing-alongs, and neon-lit club vibes. The London venue delivers a packed dance floor, punchy guitar hooks, and a devoted crowd living for iconic emo anthems.

International Franchise Show

International Franchise Show at ExCeL London opens doors to franchise opportunities, expert guidance and live demos at the UK's largest franchise show, ideal for ambitious brands.

Political films / making films politically

Filmmakers and collaborators from this year’s Open City Documentary Festival gather at Rich Mix for a panel on how politics shapes film, funding, and storytelling. They consider what is gained or lost when cinema cannot stay apolitical and how political life informs film cultures.

Ikiru

Screening of Akira Kurosawa's 1952 classic Ikiru at Prince Charles Cinema. A terminally ill man searches for meaning and channels his life into building a playground for a bleak neighborhood, facing death with quiet dignity.

John Mulaney: Mister Whatever

John Mulaney brings Mister Whatever to the London Palladium, a sharp, high‑energy night of witty storytelling and rapid‑fire jokes inside a grand West End theater.

Business Networking: Investors, Entrepreneurs, Startups at Mint Leaf

Exclusive business networking event at Mint Leaf (Bank, Angel Court, London) joining investors, entrepreneurs and startups. Meet potential partners, explore funding opportunities, and exchange ideas in a chic, professional setting designed to catalyse partnerships and deals.

Sensual Vibes with Abdel & Lety: Back to the 80's

Experience a sultry retro night as Abdel & Lety bring back the 80s at Kennington Business Park. Dance to nostalgic disco and pop classics, glow under neon lighting, and enjoy a high-energy London party atmosphere.

Analogue Film in Black Cinema Seminar

An insightful conference-style seminar at Rich Mix exploring analogue film as a language in black cinema, with Jennifer Lauren Martin’s illustrated talk, a panel discussion, and a screening. Attendees will trace aesthetic trends, traps, and the idea of restitution in films addressing black life.

John Mulaney @ London Palladium

John Mulaney brings his acclaimed stand-up to the London Palladium on April 17, 2026. Expect razor-sharp storytelling and witty observational humor in a storied West End venue, delivering a polished evening of modern comedy in London.

Kinky Boots

London's Coliseum welcomes a brand-new production of Kinky Boots, where dazzling costumes, thunderous anthems, and a joyous, crowd-rousing story strut onto the stage for a sparkling return in 2026.

Booker T. Jones @ KOKO

Booker T. Jones @ KOKO in London brings legendary soul organ grooves to the intimate, neon-lit KOKO stage, delivering timeless riffs and warm, electric vibes under the city's buzzing skyline.

A night of mahjong: Hosted by Mahjong Palace

A night of mahjong at MATERIAL Gallery in London invites community play, member-led experiences and a Members' Exhibition vibe in a sleek, industrial gallery setting.

Arca @ HERE at Outernet

Arca at HERE at Outernet, London: a boundary-pushing electronic set in the cavernous, immersive venue, where Arca's experimental soundscapes collide with striking visuals for a night of fearless sonic exploration.

Oneohtrix Point Never @ Barbican Centre

Miroirs No. 3

Screening of Miroirs No. 3 at The Garden Cinema, a boutique indie venue known for curated art-house films. This screening promises striking visuals and intimate storytelling, ideal for cinephiles seeking a contemplative night in a cozy neighborhood cinema.

Landrace to Brighton

A challenging Landrace gravel ride from London to Brighton via Tillgate Forest and the South Downs, part of the Landrace series for serious off-road cyclists. Guided yet demanding, it pairs gravel climbs with scenic rural lanes for a true endurance ride.

Wayne McGregor: Alchemies - Royal Ballet and Opera

Wayne McGregor's Alchemies is a contemporary Royal Ballet piece at the Royal Opera House, featuring Yugen and Carmen Herrera's stage design in a bold new collaboration.

Rob Delaney: Comedy and life

In this author conversation, BAFTA-winning comedian Rob Delaney discusses his life and memoir A Heart That Works, drawing on his career from Catastrophe to Deadpool. At Barnsbury Book Festival, the talk promises witty anecdotes and insights into writing and performing.

Susan Tomes Piano Recital

Solo piano recital by Susan Tomes at Wigmore Hall, London. Expect intimate, finely crafted classical repertoire performed in Wigmore’s renowned acoustics, offering a refined afternoon of live chamber music in a historic venue.

Maria Joāo Pires and Marc-André Hamelin in Recital

Two legendary pianists Maria João Pires and Marc-André Hamelin perform a recital at the Barbican Centre, offering a program of dazzling classical piano repertoire in London's iconic concert hall. Expect refined artistry and technical brilliance in an intimate, high-caliber concert experience.