Petra Haller Presents ORBIT: On the Wings of Freedom – Live Recording November 11, 2024 – Vortex Jazz Club, London Tap dancer and interdisciplinary artist Petra Haller announces On the Wings of Freedom, the first of three live recording sessions from her latest project, ORBIT. Taking place on November 11, 2024, at the prestigious Vortex Jazz Club in London, this performance is a tribute to the Freedom of Art improvisation sessions, where Haller first developed her improvisational voice. Held on the second Monday of November, this concert honors the legacy of those sessions and their profound impact on Haller’s artistic…
Author: Karen Contrino
Just in time for Halloween, Acer UK has unveiled a series of powerful gaming laptops that are perfect for tackling the latest terrifying PC games. Whether you’re battling hordes of zombies or exploring haunted mansions, these machines will immerse you in the action like never before. Acer Nitro V 15: Game On-the-Go with Included Controller – Only £699 Available exclusively at Argos, the Acer Nitro V 15 packs a punch with its Intel Core i5- processor and NVIDIA® GeForce RTX 3050 graphics. But the real treat? It comes bundled with a controller, making it the perfect choice for gamers who…
Cl Clocks go back on Sunday 27th October this year, which marks the season of short days, lack of sunlight during the day, dark mornings, and early evenings. This however does not stop many commuters from pedalling throughout the winter months. Riding a bike in the winter requires extra care and attention due to the unique challenges posed by cold weather, slippery roads, and reduced visibility. As the weather gets colder, cyclists need to adopt proactive measures to ensure their safety and enjoy a comfortable ride despite the challenging conditions. “Protecting your bike from all that winter can throw at…
Award-winning music education charity Music Masters has appointed Stuart Mason as Chair of its Board of Trustees, replacing Simon Freakley who steps down after twelve highly successful years in the role. In recent years, the charity’s growth has seen the launch of industry-leading initiatives including its Diversity and Inclusion programme for the music sector, I’M IN, and postgraduate teacher training qualification, Musicians of Change (PGCEi). Through this programme’s national network of over 100 highly trained graduate teachers, Music Masters currently reaches around 20,000 children in some of the UK’s most underserved communities. A senior business executive and parent of the…
As Halloween approaches, families across London prepare for one of the year’s most exciting nights, a night of trick-or-treating. But where can the kids of London score the most amount of sweets in a safe, child-friendly environment? We’ve crunched the numbers to reveal the top 10 trick-or-treating hotspots in the capital. London, being the most densely populated city in the UK is sure to have the best trick-or-treating locations, but when you take into account the crime rate, in which London’s average is 108 recorded crimes per 1000 people and the percentage of properties that are houses, which only 46% of London properties…
The increased activity is across the board, with the Private Wealth, Real Estate, Commercial and Retail, Hospitality & Leisure sectors all seeing an increase in instructions from clients looking to transfer and liquidise assets and finalise deals, prompted by concerns about the implications of measures tipped to be announced by the Chancellor on 30th October. “We have seen a more than 200% increase in the last couple of months in enquiries from clients looking for tax advice and especially around the possibility of transferring assets out of their names to take advantage of the current rates of Capital Gains Tax…
A vastly-experienced corporate professional and coach has published a new book that is being billed as “the essential guide for ambitious women seeking to break through barriers and achieve lasting success in their careers”. Step Up, by Sheila Starr, reveals seven game-changing strategies that have been proven to help women thrive in corporate environments. Sheila explains: ‘Many women underestimate their potential and remain in lower-level positions, a trend exacerbated by the pandemic, which saw women balancing work with increased caregiving responsibilities. The isolation of remote work led to a loss of confidence for many, leading to a lack of self-belief.…
When the team behind the Female Football Nutrition Network (FFNN) began sharing advice on their Instagram page https://www.instagram.com/femalefootballnutrition/ in the summer, they never could have imagined the interest it would generate within the football community. “Of course we hoped it would be popular – we were so keen to get the education out there for girls and women to understand how to fuel themselves properly for the game they love. But building the page to over 1,300 followers before we’ve even launched our app has been incredible to see. And we’re thrilled to have pro players like Kirsty Hanson, Martha Harris and…
Little Starts, the UK’s leading multi-brand gift card for baby, toddlers and preschool classes, has announced a commercial agreement with ASDA to make the gift cards available from ASDA stores. Little Starts Gift Cards can be spent with over 20,000 children’s activity classes delivered by 200+ trusted brands across the UK, including music, sensory, dance, swimming, sports, art, languages and more. With brands such as Water Babies, Tumble Tots, Baby Ballet, Baby Sensory and Rugby Tots accepting Little Starts Gift Card in addition to 200 further brands, covering 20,000 classes, family members and friends have the opportunity of giving a…
Tucked away in a Mayfair mews, SILVA is a new day-to-night restaurant set to open its doors this November. Derived from the Latin word for “forest,” SILVA’s menu will evolve in harmony with the seasons, taking inspiration from across the Mediterranean all the way to Japan to deliver a modern restaurant for modern Londoners. Founder Daria Grebenyuk and her experienced team have created an elegant space that will focus on a convivial atmosphere and warm hospitality at the heart of Bruton Place, a location known for its independent restaurants, retailers and galleries. Serving breakfast/brunch, lunch and dinner, SILVA boasts 91…