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Oscar Jerome @ Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club

Fri, 8 May 2026

Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club

Music

Oscar Jerome performs a live jazz set at the iconic Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Club in London. An intimate, high-caliber night of contemporary jazz in a world-famous venue.

Argentine season launch: Live music + Wild Tales

Fri, 8 May 2026

The Garden Cinema

Film

Kick off The Garden Cinema's Argentine season with a screening of Wild Tales, paired with live music. An intimate indie-cinema experience that fuses gripping Argentine storytelling with a live score, offering a memorable evening of film and performance in a cozy, art-focused venue.

Beginners Beading Jewellery Workshop

Fri, 8 May 2026 at 11:00

Craft Courses London

Workshop

Join a 6-hour, in-person Beginners Beading Jewellery Making Workshop in London at Craft Courses London. Learn beading basics, wire-work, and jewellery assembly with a friendly tutor. Perfect for beginners seeking hands-on skills and a wearable project to take home.

Dulwich Festival at Dulwich Picture Gallery

Fri, 8 May 2026 · All day

Dulwich Picture Gallery

Festival

Join the Dulwich Festival at the iconic Dulwich Picture Gallery for a celebration of culture with a diverse lineup of activities. Expect art talks, performances, workshops, and family-friendly experiences inside the gallery’s historic spaces as part of a vibrant, community-focused weekend.

Miracle Mile

Fri, 8 May 2026 at 19:10

Prince Charles Cinema

Film

Screening of Miracle Mile (1988), a tense post-apocalyptic crime-thriller by Steve De Jarnatt, at Prince Charles Cinema in London.

Buika @ indigo at The O2

Fri, 8 May 2026 at 20:00

indigo at The O2

Music

Buika performs at indigo at The O2 in London, delivering her signature blend of soulful world music and Latin-infused vocals. The intimate venue inside the O2 promises a vibrant, high-energy evening of captivating rhythms and powerful storytelling.

Peter Bjorn and John @ Electric Ballroom

Fri, 8 May 2026 at 20:00

Electric Ballroom

Music

Swedish indie-pop trio Peter Bjorn and John headline London’s Electric Ballroom. Expect jangly guitars, catchy hooks, and driving melodies from hits like Young Folks, performed in an intimate, brick-walled venue. A high-energy evening of modern indie rock suitable for fans of melodic pop.

The Big Push at O2 Academy Brixton

Fri, 8 May 2026 at 20:00

O2 Academy Brixton

Music

Live music show by The Big Push at London's O2 Academy Brixton. A high-energy rock gig in a storied brick-walled venue, delivering punchy guitars and crowd-pleasing riffs in Brixton.

Our Land

Fri, 8 May 2026 at 20:00

Curzon Cinemas Limited

Film

Our Land at Curzon Cinemas in London traces the Right to Roam through mass trespass history, public-access battles, and striking documentary scenes that spark debate.

Nia Archives @ Hackney Church

Fri, 8 May 2026 at 20:00

Hackney Church

Music

Nia Archives delivers a high-energy electronic DJ set at Hackney Church in London, turning a historic church into a pulsing venue for jungle-inspired bass and club-ready grooves. Expect immersive, late-evening energy and a vibrant London crowd inside a sacred space.

Film Club: The General

Fri, 8 May 2026 at 20:00

Curzon Cinemas

Film

Join the Film Club for a screening of Buster Keaton's The General at Curzon Cinemas. This 1926 silent comedy delights with daring stunts and visual wit, as spies chase a locomotive through enemy lines. A timeless cinema classic for enthusiasts and newcomers alike.

Basement @ 26 Leake Street

Fri, 8 May 2026 at 20:00

26 Leake Street

Music

Basement performs a live rock show at the intimate 26 Leake Street venue in London. An energetic night of guitar-driven indie-rock in a gritty, graffiti-adorned space that makes the tunnel venue feel electric.

The Sheep Detectives

Fri, 8 May 2026 at 20:00

Picturehouse Cinemas

Film

Screening of The Sheep Detectives at Picturehouse Cinemas. This animated mystery follows a quirky team of woolly investigators on a playful adventure, brought to life with bright visuals. A charming, family-friendly feature ideal for kids and their parents.

TRINIX

Fri, 8 May 2026 at 20:00

Colour Factory

Music

TRINIX, the French electro duo, headlines a live show at Colour Factory in London on May 8, 2026, from 7:00 PM to 10:30 PM as part of their London leg. Expect high-energy electronic grooves, immersive visuals, and a buzzing party atmosphere.

Incognito @ Royal Festival Hall

Fri, 8 May 2026 at 20:30

Royal Festival Hall

Music

Incognito brings their signature soul-funk sound to London's Royal Festival Hall. Expect polished grooves, punchy horns, and timeless hits delivered in a world-class, acoustically rich concert hall.

The Best in Stand Up

Fri, 8 May 2026 at 20:30

The Comedy Store

Comedy

Stand-up night featuring MC Stephen Grant and acts Andy Askins, Michael Odewale, Dane Buckley, and Lily Phillips at The Comedy Store in London.

Bruce Foxton + Chris Difford

Fri, 8 May 2026 at 20:30

Cadogan Hall

Music

Bruce Foxton + Chris Difford bring iconic basslines and jangly guitars to Cadogan Hall, weaving stories from The Jam and Squeeze into a warm, intimate London show that feels like a rare, personal jam session.

Lame - London

Fri, 8 May 2026 at 20:30

The Stags Head

Music

London-based band Lame performs at The Stags Head on May 8, 2026, as part of the This Feeling night spotlight for emerging acts. Expect raucous indie-rock energy in a classic pub setting, with fans primed to spot the next big thing in guitar-led live music.

Drum & Bass Heavyweights: Brookes Brothers

Fri, 8 May 2026 at 21:00

The Jazz Cafe

Music

Brookes Brothers blaze through Jazz Café London with drum & bass energy, pounding basslines and nimble rhythms in a cozy, candlelit room that makes the crowd move all night.

Cult of the Damned live at The Jazz Cafe

Fri, 8 May 2026 at 21:00

The Jazz Cafe

Music

Cult of the Damned storm The Jazz Cafe in London with a blistering, noir‑tinged rock show—tight riffs, punchy rhythm and a mischievous energy that makes the intimate venue pulse all night.

International Stand Up Comedy, Covent Garden

Fri, 8 May 2026 at 21:30

Soho Comedy At 7 Dials

Comedy

International stand-up night at Soho Comedy At 7 Dials in Covent Garden. A lively showcase featuring award-winning comedians and TV stars from around the world, delivering sharp humor in a buzzing London venue.

The King of Comedy

Fri, 8 May 2026 at 21:30

Prince Charles Cinema

Film

Martin Scorsese's The King of Comedy screens at Prince Charles Cinema in London, a chilling 1982 crime thriller where Rupert Pupkin — a basement dreamer who stalks talk-show host Jerry Langford — kidnaps him for a big break.

1tbsp: 4 fridays at Phonox (opening party)

Fri, 8 May 2026 at 23:00

Phonox

Nightlife

Opening party for 1tbsp's '4 Fridays at Phonox' series at Brixton's Phonox. A high-energy electronic club night on a renowned dancefloor with punchy beats, immersive sound, and a crowd ready to kick off a month of Friday nights.

Fabric London: Joss, Darius Syrossian, Kellie Allen, Ruze & Philip George

Sat, 9 May 2026

fabric

Music

Fabric London hosts an all-night electronic music party featuring Joss, Darius Syrossian, Kellie Allen, Ruze, and Philip George. The late-night lineup promises high-energy techno and house vibes inside the iconic venue, running 23:00–06:00.

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