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Festivals & Events
EN9 1FE Epping Forest District
What's on in the local area
The following events are taking place within 10 miles of EN9 1FE:
Annual Festivals & Events
The Maldon Mud Race
Annually, during May
Location: Essex
A fun and messy charity race across the River Blackwater mudflats, with competitors covered in thick mud by the end.
The Dunmow Flitch Trials
Annually, during July
Location: Essex
A quirky tradition where married couples must prove they have not regretted their marriage in order to win a flitch of bacon.
V Festival Chelmsford
Annually, during August
Location: Essex
One of the UK’s top music festivals, featuring performances from international rock, pop, and indie artists.
Maldon Mud Race
Annually, during May
Location: Essex
A quirky charity event where participants race across the mud flats of the River Blackwater in Maldon.
Essex Country Show
Annually, during September
Location: Essex
An agricultural show held at Barleylands, featuring livestock, rural crafts, and family entertainment.
Harwich International Shanty Festival
Annually, during October
Location: Essex
A celebration of maritime heritage through sea shanties, featuring live performances, workshops, and exhibitions.
Colchester Food and Drink Festival
Annually, during June
Location: Essex
A two-day event showcasing local food and drink, with stalls, tastings, and cooking demonstrations.
The Maldon Mud Race
Annually, during May
Location: Essex
A fun and messy charity race across the River Blackwater mudflats, with competitors covered in thick mud by the end.
The Dunmow Flitch Trials
Annually, during July
Location: Essex
A quirky tradition where married couples must prove they have not regretted their marriage in order to win a flitch of bacon.
V Festival Chelmsford
Annually, during August
Location: Essex
One of the UK’s top music festivals, featuring performances from international rock, pop, and indie artists.
Maldon Mud Race
Annually, during May
Location: Essex
A quirky charity event where participants race across the mud flats of the River Blackwater in Maldon.
Essex Country Show
Annually, during September
Location: Essex
An agricultural show held at Barleylands, featuring livestock, rural crafts, and family entertainment.
Harwich International Shanty Festival
Annually, during October
Location: Essex
A celebration of maritime heritage through sea shanties, featuring live performances, workshops, and exhibitions.
Colchester Food and Drink Festival
Annually, during June
Location: Essex
A two-day event showcasing local food and drink, with stalls, tastings, and cooking demonstrations.
Other Events"
Beethoven Piano Concertos by Candlelight
May 2
St Mary Le Strand Church, London
Treat yourself and your loved ones to an exceptional concert in the beautiful candlelit setting of St Mary le Strand. The outstanding musicians of The Piccadilly Sinfonietta, along with renowned concert pianist Christina Lawrie, will perform Beethoven's ever-popular second piano concerto along with other timeless classical works.
Carwash Nightclub
May 2
Simmons Bar | Shoreditch, London
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The Carwash Experience
Since 1989, Carwash has filled dance floors, liberated clubbers and made history as Europe’s longest running Disco and Funk night.
Film Tour: Wigs, Weddings, Powder and Palaces
May 2
Old Royal Naval College, , London
This exclusive behind‑the‑scenes experience offers you the opportunity to uncover the closely guarded secrets of filmmaking and lets you step in the shoes and onto the set of stars.
From Bridgerton to The Crown, Pirates of the Caribbean to Les Misérables, the Old Royal Naval College has set the stage for some of the most memorable and award-winning period dramas.
Friday Stand Up Comedy Club, Covent Garden, May
May 2
Comedy Carnival Covent Garden, London
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Unfiltered, unapologetic London comedy clubs, showcasing award-winning, international comedians.
Jesse Malin live at The Garage
May 2
The Garage, Islington
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A benefit show for Jessse's medical care and recovery.
Lunchtime Recital - Maksym Artemenko (piano)
May 2
Regent Hall (The Salvation Army), Marylebone
Maksym Artemenko (piano)
Stravinsky/Agosti - The Firebird Suite
Beethoven - Sonata No. 18 in E-flat Major, Op.
Moonlight Sonata by Candlelight
May 2
St Mary Le Strand Church, London
Enjoy a spectacular piano recital in the beautiful candlelit setting of St Mary Le Strand in the heart of London. Featuring renowned concert pianist, Christina Lawrie, the programme will feature an outstanding selection of classical and romantic piano works including Beethoven's masterpiece, The Moonlight Sonata.
Parlour Song
May 2
Greenwich Theatre, Greenwich
Demolition expert Ned lives in a nice new house on a nice new estate on the edge of the English countryside. He loves his job.
PR, Marketing, Advertising
May 2
Mint Leaf London,, London
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Join Socialite Connections for an exclusive evening of networking for PR, Marketing and Advertising Networking and Elevator Pitch in the City.
Storytelling for Business Course - 2nd May 2025
May 2
Impact Factory| Professional Development| Training & Courses, London
. Data-driven information tends to speak to people's intellect - while stories stir their imagination and reach their feelings.
Film Tour: Wigs, Weddings, Powder and Palaces
May 3
Old Royal Naval College, , London
This exclusive behind‑the‑scenes experience offers you the opportunity to uncover the closely guarded secrets of filmmaking and lets you step in the shoes and onto the set of stars.
From Bridgerton to The Crown, Pirates of the Caribbean to Les Misérables, the Old Royal Naval College has set the stage for some of the most memorable and award-winning period dramas.
Ladies Only: Collaborate and Connect
May 3
Drake and Morgan at King's Cross, London
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Ladies Only Event is a dynamic and engaging social event designed exclusively for women looking to expand their circle of friends.
Monteverdi Concert: Mozart Gran Partita
May 3
Painted Hall, Old Royal Naval College, Greenwich, London,
Award-winning writer, director and actor, Tama Matheson, brings his unique theatrical approach to narrate Mozart’s Serenade for 13 Winds, known as the Gran Partita.  Tama will accompany members of the English Baroque Soloists against the backdrop of the magnificent Painted Hall at the Old Royal Naval College.
North London Vintage Market
May 3
St Mary with St George Church, Hornsey, London
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Anyone interested in mid century, vintage fabrics, books , ephemera,kitchenalia , homewares, vinyl , collectables and jewellery Come along !
Category: Community | Fairs | Vintage.
Saturday Stand Up Comedy Club, Covent Garden, May
May 3
Comedy Carnival Covent Garden, London
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Unfiltered, unapologetic London comedy clubs, showcasing award-winning, international comedians.
Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight
May 3
St Mary Le Strand Church, Aldwych
The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform Vivaldi's masterpiece, The Four Seasons, by candlelight in the beautiful setting of St Mary Le Strand, London. The concert will also include other much-loved classical works.
Afternoon Concert - Royal Greenwich Brass Band
May 4
St Alfege Church, Millwall
Royal Greenwich Brass Band
Stephen Maw conductor
Robert Redhead A Fanfare of Praise
Grieg arr. RSA The Last Spring
Finzi arr.
The One in the Park - Regent's
May 4
The Broad Walk,, London
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Regent's Park is the perfect setting for a fast and traffic-free Sunday morning 10k.
Wartime Watch | Secret Dome Tour
May 4
The Chapel, Old Royal Naval College, London
An expert guide will lead you up the narrow, winding staircase into one of Greenwich’s most intriguing spaces. From this historic vantage point, once used to defend London during the Second World War, you’ll uncover original relics and the powerful stories behind them.
Happy Mondays Comedy at The Amersham Arms
May 5
Amersham Arms., London
. Monday 5th May 2025 Happy Mondays Comedy at The Amersham Arms New Cross : Robert White, Archie Maddocks, Dante Nero, Victoria Howden, John Smith, Special Guest TBC and MC Sion James
Legendary Happy Mondays Comedy bring you fantastic line up of comedy talent including hilarious musical comedy talents of Robert White, "probably - no definitely - the only asperger, dyslexic, cross lateral, gay, quarter-Welsh, webbed toed comedian on the circuit" (The Guardian), Archie Maddocks- As seen on Comedy Central's Guessable?, Pointless Celebrities, and Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled and BBC 3's Crongton 'feels properly fresh' - The Telegraph ****, NYC visiting veteran comic Dante Nero, Lewisham's finest musical loving comedian Victoria Howden, John Smith- "Pick of the week.
Wartime Watch | Secret Dome Tour
May 5
The Chapel, Old Royal Naval College, London
An expert guide will lead you up the narrow, winding staircase into one of Greenwich’s most intriguing spaces. From this historic vantage point, once used to defend London during the Second World War, you’ll uncover original relics and the powerful stories behind them.
How to Photograph your Artwork with your Phone
May 6
Live-streamed online, Easily refundable
In response to popular demand, VAA’s Artist-Led Masterclass has been expanded into a dynamic two-part online series, with each session lasting one hour. This new format gives you more time to dive deeper into the topic, connect directly with masterclass leader Carlo Savo across two sessions, and build valuable relationships with fellow artists.
Influencing Skills Course - 6th May 2025
May 6
Impact Factory Professional Development Training and Courses, London
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Our influencing skills training course is designed to help you to get people around you to see things slightly differently.
Riders of the Sky + Introduction by Gerry Manolas
May 6
Czech Centre at the Czech Embassy Cinema, London
A legendary film adaptation of Filip Jánský’s novel, depicting the heroism of Czechoslovak RAF pilots during WWII.
Marking the 80th anniversary of WWII, this special screening pays tribute to the courage and sacrifice of all Czechoslovak soldiers who fought for freedom, particularly those who served in the UK.
Train the Trainer Course - 6/7th May 2025
May 6
Impact Factory Professional Development Training and Courses, London
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People expect a lot when they go on a training course, and a run of the mill training puts people to sleep.
AGNOSTIC FRONT at The Underworld - London
May 7
The Underworld.., London
. Legendary hardcore thrash titans AGNOSTIC FRONT are back with another testament to the bands flawless legacy, bringing their Last Warning Tour to London, joined by CROWN COURT and CLOBBER.
Business Networking for Investors, Entrepreneurs
May 7
Bonds Mayfair,, London
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Join Socialite Connections for Business Networking for Investors, Entrepreneurs, Startups.
Communication Skills Course - 7/8th May 2025
May 7
Impact Factory Professional Development Training and Courses, London
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Find out what gets in the way of you being an effective communicator on our communication skills course.
Josie Long and Priya Hall
May 7
Signature Brew Haggerston, London
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Top Comedians testing fresh material in a relaxed and intimate setting
Hilarious Work in Progress shows that give you a sneak peek at upcoming comedy greatness
A fabulous night out with great drinks, great vibes, and even greater laughs!
Come for the comedy, stay for the brews!
Whether you're a fan of sharp wit, wild stories, or just love supporting comedians on their journey, the Work In Progress Season is the place to be.
The Mad Ones
May 7
The Other Palace (Studio), London
Full of huge, soaring songs, invigorating vocals, and the perfect mixture of humour and heartache, if you love contemporary musical theatre shows brimming with catchy pop songs, then The Mad Ones may just be your new obsession.
Mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved…
18-year-old Samantha Brown sits in a hand-me-down car with the keys clutched in her hand.
Classical Chillout Piano by Candlelight
May 8
St Mary Le Strand Church, London
Enjoy relaxing candlelight piano recital featuring an outstanding selection of calming classical and romantic piano works. Set in the beautiful venue of St Mary Le Strand this will be the ideal musical evening to start your weekend!
Featuring
Caroline Clipsham (piano)
Programme
Beethoven: Moonlight Sonata (1st mvmt)
Saint-Saens: Aquarium
J.
Double Bass by Candlelight
May 8
St Mary Le Strand Church, London
Enjoy this exceptional performance, part of the Strand Chamber Music Series 2025 in the beautiful candlelit venue of St Mary le Strand. A unique opportunity to experience some of the UK's leading chamber music artists, the series will cover a broad spectrum of repertoire from ensemble works by baroque, classical, romantic and 20th century composers.
Joanna Harries and Anna Tilbrook Salon Concert
May 8
22 Mansfield Street, London
Opera Rara’s 2024/25 Salon Series comes to a close on 8 May 2025 with a night of rare songs featuring mezzo-soprano Joanna Harries and pianist Anna Tilbrook. Harries, who made her Opera Rara debut in Offenbach’s La Princesse de Trébizonde in 2022, returns in a programme of newly discovered songs by Donizetti and his contemporaries, including rarely performed songs by women composers of the same era.
Personal Impact Course - 8/9th May 2025
May 8
Impact Factory | Professional Development, London
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This course does exactly what it says on the tin - each delegate will look at themselves, the choices they make and what they could do differently.
A Place in the Sun Live London
May 9
ExCeL London., London
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A Place in the Sun Live in London is your one-stop event to fast-track your overseas property search.
AI, Digital and Tech Networking at Mint Leaf Bank
May 9
Mint Leaf London, London
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Join us for an exclusive AI, Digital and Tech Networking, where professionals in the AI, Digital and tech industry gather together to discuss innovation and build connections.
Carwash Nightclub
May 9
Simmons Bar | Shoreditch, London
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The Carwash Experience
Since 1989, Carwash has filled dance floors, liberated clubbers and made history as Europe's longest running Disco and Funk night.
Chopin and Champagne by Candlelight
May 9
St Mary Le Strand Church, London
Enjoy an outstanding musical evening with a breathtaking programme of Chopin's piano masterpieces in the stunning candlelit setting of St Mary Le Strand. Featuring renowned concert pianist, Warren Mailley-Smith this will be the perfect start to your weekend!
A complimentary champagne reception is included from 20 mins before the 8pm start.
Film Tour: Wigs, Weddings, Powder and Palaces
May 9
Old Royal Naval College, , London
This exclusive behind‑the‑scenes experience offers you the opportunity to uncover the closely guarded secrets of filmmaking and lets you step in the shoes and onto the set of stars.
From Bridgerton to The Crown, Pirates of the Caribbean to Les Misérables, the Old Royal Naval College has set the stage for some of the most memorable and award-winning period dramas.
Friday Stand Up Comedy Club, Covent Garden
May 9
Comedy Carnival Covent Garden,, London
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Unfiltered, unapologetic London comedy clubs, showcasing award-winning, international comedians.
Hugh Mendes | The Departed | Solo Exhibition
May 9
Gramercy Park Studios - Soho, London
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CHARLIE SMITH LONDON is pleased to announce ‘The Departed’, a solo exhibition of British artist Hugh Mendes at Gramercy Park Studios in Soho, London.
Lunchtime Recital - Amphion Brass Quintet
May 9
Regent Hall (The Salvation Army), Marylebone
Amphion Brass Quintet
Iris Rushbrooke & Joseph Greenwood - trumpets
Jared Little - French Horn
Danny Sampson - trombone
Lewis Chinn - tuba
Kevin McKee Vuelta del Fuego
Anthony Holborne Elizabethan Dances
1.The Honie-Suckle 2.
Michael Messer and Chaz Jankel at Kalamazoo Klub
May 9
The Great Northern Railway Tavern, N8,, London
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Virtuoso slide guitarist and songwriter Michael Messer (favourite of Johnny Cash) and multi-instrumentalist songwriter Chaz Jankel (Ian Dury and The Blockheads) released their debut album, Mostly We Drive – a finely crafted, lyrically inventive collaboration to universal acclaim.
Mozart Piano Concertos by Candlelight
May 9
St Mary Le Strand Church, London
Enjoy an outstanding musical evening with a selection of Mozart's magnificent Piano Concertos and other timeless works. Set in the spectacular candlelit venue of St Mary Le Strand and featuring renowned concert pianist Warren Mailley-Smith accompanied by the exceptional musicians of The Piccadilly Sinfonietta, this will be a concert to remember! There are also plenty of restaurants and bars nearby to complete your night.
Presentation Skills Course - 9th May 2025
May 9
Impact Factory, London
The presentation course looks at all the factors that affect how confidently you deliver any presentation, anywhere.
It will help you look forward to your next presentation instead of wishing you were still under the duvet.
Film Tour: Wigs, Weddings, Powder and Palaces
May 10
Old Royal Naval College, , London
This exclusive behind‑the‑scenes experience offers you the opportunity to uncover the closely guarded secrets of filmmaking and lets you step in the shoes and onto the set of stars.
From Bridgerton to The Crown, Pirates of the Caribbean to Les Misérables, the Old Royal Naval College has set the stage for some of the most memorable and award-winning period dramas.
Here We Go Again
May 10
Cadogan Hall, Knightsbridge
The pair rocketed to popularity through the ITV series and played the roles of Sophie and Sky for ten months in the West End production of Mamma Mia.
Come see these West End up-and-comers bring your favourite musical theatre duets to life, live this spring!
Voulez-vous a ticket? Grab them now before they slip through your fingers!.
Lecture: Help & Healing on the Spiritual Path
May 10
Latvian House , London,
A lecture about spiritual healing and help through the teaching of Bruno Groening.
Through the absorption of the divine power, many people are experiencing the healing of illnesses and pain, that have been declared as “incurable†by the medical profession.
Mozart Eine Kleine Nachtmusik and Elgar Cello Conc
May 10
St Mary Le Strand Church, Aldwych
The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta will perform three masterpieces by Mozart in the beautiful candlelit setting of St Mary Le Strand, London. A hugely appealing programme designed to help you celebrate the weekend in style! There are many restaurants and bars nearby to complete your night out.
PAUL DI'ANNO 67th BIRTHDAY MEMORIAL SHOW
May 10
The Underworld, London
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A very special 'Unmasked 1980 Tour' 45th Anniversary Show
featuring the official Iron Maiden tribute band HI-ON MAIDEN, SNOG (Kiss tribute band) and very special guests AIRFORCE in honour of their friend Paul - ‘ACTS OF MADNESS’ official album launch.
Saturday Stand Up Comedy Club, Covent Garden
May 10
Comedy Carnival Covent Garden,, London
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Unfiltered, unapologetic London comedy clubs, showcasing award-winning, international comedians.
UK's Largest Hot Sauce Festival: Hot Sauce Society
May 10
Copeland Park, London
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It's landing in Copeland Park in Peckham on Saturday May 10th and Sunday May 11th, with its fiercest lineup yet.
Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight
May 10
St James Church, Soho
The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform Vivaldi's masterpiece The Four Seasons and other magnificent works in the beautiful candlelit setting of St James Church Piccadilly. Also included in the programme are Grieg's ever popular Piano Concerto in A minor, performed with renowned concert pianist Warren Mailley-Smith along with Barber's stunning Adagio for Strings.
Wartime Watch | Secret Dome Tour
May 11
The Chapel, Old Royal Naval College, London
An expert guide will lead you up the narrow, winding staircase into one of Greenwich’s most intriguing spaces. From this historic vantage point, once used to defend London during the Second World War, you’ll uncover original relics and the powerful stories behind them.
Customer Service Course - 12th May 2025
May 12
Impact Factory Professional Development Training and Courses, London
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This customer service course is for, whether face to face, over the phone or electronically.
Emanuele Sari - Storytelling
May 12
Cris Contini Contemporary, London
With a unique artistic voice, Emanuele Sari merges the rich Italian tradition of mosaic art with a bold, contemporary visual language inspired by pop art and street art. His vibrant works, crafted with Venetian glass, smalti, marble, and shimmering gold, silver, and copper accents, depict iconic characters from comic books and the world of entertainment — from Lupin to Joker, Klimt to Modigliani, David Bowie to Freddie Mercury.
John Robins And Friends
May 12
Signature Brew Blackhorse Road, London
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We're welcoming back comedian and broadcaster John Robins to Signature Brew Blackhorse Road with a special 'John Robins and Friends' stand up show on Monday May 12th.
Presentation with Impact Course - 12/16th May 2025
May 12
Impact Factory | Professional Development, London
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Presenting - Pitching - Influencing - Storytelling - Persuading - Engaging - Motivating - Leading - Enrolling - Inspiring - Making the Complex Simple
These five intensive and practical days are an opportunity to benefit both you and your business.
Business Networking Course - 13th May 2025
May 13
Impact Factory Professional Development Training and Courses, London
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Networking is just a way of interacting with people, but somehow it becomes awkward and difficult once you attach an agenda to it.
Female Pilot Club 2025 Comedy Showcase
May 13
Leicester Square Theatre, Soho
Script extracts have been chosen by Female Pilot Club from 400+ submissions and developed by top notch comedy voices like Kerry Howard, Athena Kugblenu, Alice Lowe, Georgia Pritchett, and Emily Lloyd Saini.
This initiative is aimed at broadening the pool of comedy writing talent and offering opportunities to working class female voices from/based outside London.
Speed Networking: Film, TV, Music and Media
May 13
Bonds Mayfair,, London
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Speed Networking: Film, TV, Music and Media is a revolutionary platform designed for professionals looking to accelerate their connections and grow their businesses.
TRICKS, TROLLS & LOLS
May 13
The Pleasance Theatre, London, London
Hosted by Sophia Smith Galer
Featuring Rachel Parris
Sometimes the best way to expose a lie is to laugh at it. Satire is a force to be reckoned with in any democracy and artists are essential in shedding light on the truth.
Women in Focus: Juliet Vopěnka Navrátilová
May 13
Czech Centre at the Czech Embassy Cinema, London
The next edition of the Czech Centre’s Women in Focus series takes a unique turn—this time delving into the deeply personal and spiritual. Juliet Vopěnka Navrátilová, author, shamanic practitioner, Blue Badge guide, and anthropology student, shares her transformative journey from illness and emotional struggle to healing and empowerment.
Better Virtual Meetings Course - 14th May 2025
May 14
Impact Factory Professional Development Training and Courses, London
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Facilitating Remote Meetings
If we could look back at the meetings attended, almost all of us would have liked a different outcome.
Laugh Till It Hurts : In aid of MacMillan
May 14
Bloomsbury Theatre and Studio., London
The Aid Fundraiser Presents
Join us for a stellar evening of comedy, raising funds for MacMillan Cancer Support Featuring:
ALISTAIR BARRIE (MC) “One of the UK's sharpest comedians†The Herald.
ADAM BUXTON "Surreal and very funny" The Observer.
The Last Incel
May 14
The Pleasance Theatre, London, London
After a critically acclaimed run at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in 2024, where it was shortlisted for the Popcorn x BBC New Writing Award, writer and director Jamie Sykes is bringing his dark satirical show, The Last Incel, to London’s Pleasance Theatre this May. With discussions growing across all forms of media about ‘incel culture’, more comments are being made about the toxic world perpetuated largely by radicalised and isolated men online.
A Night at The Opera by Candlelight
May 15
St Mary Le Strand Church, London
The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta and some of the UK's leading opera singers will perform a dazzling selection of the world's greatest operatic repertoire. Set in the beautiful candlelit setting of St Mary Le Strand, London, it's a hugely appealing programme designed to help you celebrate the weekend in style.
Chopin by Candlelight
May 15
St Mary Le Strand Church, London
Enjoy an exceptional performance of some of Chopin's greatest works, performed by a renowned concert pianist to be announced. Set in the beautiful candlelit location of St Mary Le Strand, London, it's a hugely appealing programme designed to help you celebrate the weekend in style! There's a good choice of bars and restaurants nearby to complete your night.
IBA European Fashion and Luxury Law Conference
May 15
OXO2., London
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Topics will include:
The State of the Luxury and Fashion Industry: Trends and Insights
Fireside Chat on AI: Navigating Ethical Challenges
Legal Hurdles in AI: Data Management, Intellectual Property, and Deepfakes
Mergers and Acquisitions: Trends and Strategies
Luxury and ESG: Ensuring Supply Chain Transparency and Sustainability
Innovative Distribution channels for Luxury Brands
Antitrust considerations in a complex modern dispute environment
Navigating the Second-hand Markets
The Rise of Luxury Experiences: Legal and Commercial Implications
Prices:
IBA Member (before 4 April): GBP 1050.
Jazz in the House: QCBA play Blue Note
May 15
Lauderdale House., London
QCBA have been wowing audiences globally for over 20 years, performing at prestigious venues including Ronnie Scott’s, Duc des Lombards, Maissons Laffitte Festival (France) and the Detroit & Monterey Jazz Festivals (USA).
Quentin and Brandon have been the frontline of the Kyle Eastwood Band for over 10 years, touring globally.
Jerron Paxton at Union Chapel - London
May 15
Union Chapel,, London
. US blues vocalist / multi instrumentalist luminary Jerron Paxton live in London, with his new album 'Things Done Changed'.
Legal Entrepreneurs, Startups
May 15
Bonds Mayfair, London
Legal Entrepreneurs, Startups and Professionals Networking at Bond Mayfair is designed to connect legal professionals, foster meaningful relationships, and drive business growth. Socialite Connections is built on the principles of collaboration, innovation, and mutual support, providing a unique opportunity for lawyers, attorneys, and legal experts to come together, share knowledge, and thrive in a rapidly changing legal landscape.
Chopin & Champagne by Candlelight | Sonata No.3
May 16
1901 Arts Club, London
Celebrate the end of the week with a pre-dinner (6.30pm) or post-dinner (9pm) performance of Chopin, complete with a complimentary champagne reception (served from 30mins before) Set in the exclusive and intimate space of the 1901 Arts club, the perfect venue for this exceptional recital.
Debussy Preludes by Candlelight
May 16
St Mary Le Strand Church, London
St Mary le Strand (The "Jewel" of the Strand) plays host to the third Strand International Piano Series, further to its launch to great acclaim in the 2022-23 season. The theme of this year's series will be Debussy's Preludes.
Film Tour: Wigs, Weddings, Powder and Palaces
May 16
Old Royal Naval College, , London
This exclusive behind‑the‑scenes experience offers you the opportunity to uncover the closely guarded secrets of filmmaking and lets you step in the shoes and onto the set of stars.
From Bridgerton to The Crown, Pirates of the Caribbean to Les Misérables, the Old Royal Naval College has set the stage for some of the most memorable and award-winning period dramas.
Friday Stand Up Comedy Club, Covent Garden
May 16
Comedy Carnival Covent Garden,, London
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Unfiltered, unapologetic London comedy clubs, showcasing award-winning, international comedians.
In My Secret Life: The Leonard Cohen Experience
May 16
St George's Church, Campden Hill, London
. Join them for this intimate evening as they take you on a journey through the songs of Leonard Cohen, into the transcendent depths of human emotion.
Moonlight Sonata by Candlelight
May 16
St Mary Le Strand, London
Enjoy a spectacular piano recital in the beautiful candlelit setting of St Mary Le Strand in the heart of London. Featuring renowned concert pianist, Viv McLean the programme will feature an outstanding selection of classical and romantic piano works including Beethoven's masterpiece, The Moonlight Sonata.
Moorgate Comedy Club
May 16
The Tokenhouse, Moorgate, London
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BEFORE OUR SUMMER BREAK, COME AND JOIN US FOR A FRIDAY NIGHT THAT WILL LEAVE YOU IN STITCHES.
Public Speaking Course - 16th May 2025
May 16
Impact Factory |Professional Development |Training & Courses, London
. This public speaking course in London concentrates on confident public speaking, particularly how to deal with nerves and anxiety.
Recital - Stephanie Ding Draughon (piano)
May 16
Regent Hall (The Salvation Army), Marylebone
Royal Academy of Music presents
Stephanie Ding Draughon (piano)
Chopin - Sonata Op. 58 in B minor
Liszt - Sonata S.
Cultural Style Week London Expo 2025: Where Fashi
May 17
The Mall, Wood Green , London
Explore diverse trade stalls, offering culturally diverse fashion and beauty items, and enjoy cultural performances and multiple fashion shows featuring both emerging and established cultural designers.
Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to experience the fusion of fashion and culture!
Free Entry!
Get Involved!
Vendors & Exhibitors – Showcase and sell culturally inspired fashion and beauty products while connecting with a diverse audience.
Film Tour: Wigs, Weddings, Powder and Palaces
May 17
Old Royal Naval College, , London
This exclusive behind‑the‑scenes experience offers you the opportunity to uncover the closely guarded secrets of filmmaking and lets you step in the shoes and onto the set of stars.
From Bridgerton to The Crown, Pirates of the Caribbean to Les Misérables, the Old Royal Naval College has set the stage for some of the most memorable and award-winning period dramas.
Saturday Stand Up Comedy Club, Covent Garden
May 17
Comedy Carnival Covent Garden, London
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Unfiltered, unapologetic London comedy clubs, showcasing award-winning, international comedians.
Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight
May 17
St Mary Le Strand Church, Aldwych
The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform Vivaldi's masterpiece, The Four Seasons, by candlelight in the beautiful setting of St Mary Le Strand, London. The concert will also include other much-loved classical works.
PHOTOGRAPHICA 2025 - The annual international came
May 18
The Royal National Hotel , London
Classic camera collectors and users from all over the UK, and many from around the world will again descend on London Sunday 18th May 2025 for Photographica 2025.
The biggest event in the British camera collector's diary, Photographica is organised by the Photographic Collectors Club of Great Britain www.
Summer Boat Party and Free Pizza at Tamesis Dock
May 18
Tamesis Dock,, London
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Join Socialite Connections and Tamesis Dock for a London boat party where members and guests can mingle and make new connections.
Urban Village Fete
May 18
Greenwich Peninsula, Greenwich
This year, the Fete returns with its most iconic celebration to date: a jam-packed programme of creative giants and up-and-coming talent – including South London community-come-club-night Touching Bass and renowned international DJ Gilles Peterson who headlined the first ever Fete back in 2015 – to celebrate 10 years of culture, creativity and community at Greenwich Peninsula. This is one party you won’t want to miss!.
Wartime Watch | Secret Dome Tour
May 18
The Chapel, Old Royal Naval College, London
An expert guide will lead you up the narrow, winding staircase into one of Greenwich’s most intriguing spaces. From this historic vantage point, once used to defend London during the Second World War, you’ll uncover original relics and the powerful stories behind them.
WEATHER SYSTEMS at 229 - London
May 18
229 London, London
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WEATHER SYSTEMS | OCEAN WITHOUT A SHORE - LIVE IN 25 - featuring Anathema's Daniel Cavanagh (songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, vocalist) and Daniel Cardoso (drummer, producer, musical director) plus special guests HAUNT THE WOODS.
Lecture: Help & Healing on the Spiritual Path
May 19
Friends Meeting House, London
A lecture about spiritual healing and help through the teaching of Bruno Groening.
Through the absorption of the divine power, many people are experiencing the healing of illnesses and pain, that have been declared as “incurable†by the medical profession.
Murder, She Didn't Write
May 19
Duchess Theatre, Covent Garden
Don your deerstalker, grab your magnifying glass and get your ‘finger of suspicion’ at the ready because Edinburgh Fringe favourites, Degrees of Error, are bringing back their multiple sell-out show for your sleuthing pleasure.
They’ll create a classic murder mystery on-the-spot in this ingenious improvised comedy.
PowerPoint Training Course - 19th May 2025
May 19
Impact Factory| Professional Development| Training & Courses, London
. This is not a technical course, this is a creative course.
Beethoven Piano Concertos by Candlelight
May 2
St Mary Le Strand Church, London
Treat yourself and your loved ones to an exceptional concert in the beautiful candlelit setting of St Mary le Strand. The outstanding musicians of The Piccadilly Sinfonietta, along with renowned concert pianist Christina Lawrie, will perform Beethoven's ever-popular second piano concerto along with other timeless classical works.
Carwash Nightclub
May 2
Simmons Bar | Shoreditch, London
. The Carwash Experience Since 1989, Carwash has filled dance floors, liberated clubbers and made history as Europe’s longest running Disco and Funk night.
Film Tour: Wigs, Weddings, Powder and Palaces
May 2
Old Royal Naval College, , London
This exclusive behind‑the‑scenes experience offers you the opportunity to uncover the closely guarded secrets of filmmaking and lets you step in the shoes and onto the set of stars. From Bridgerton to The Crown, Pirates of the Caribbean to Les Misérables, the Old Royal Naval College has set the stage for some of the most memorable and award-winning period dramas.
Friday Stand Up Comedy Club, Covent Garden, May
May 2
Comedy Carnival Covent Garden, London
. Unfiltered, unapologetic London comedy clubs, showcasing award-winning, international comedians.
Jesse Malin live at The Garage
May 2
The Garage, Islington
. A benefit show for Jessse's medical care and recovery.
Lunchtime Recital - Maksym Artemenko (piano)
May 2
Regent Hall (The Salvation Army), Marylebone
Maksym Artemenko (piano) Stravinsky/Agosti - The Firebird Suite Beethoven - Sonata No. 18 in E-flat Major, Op.
Moonlight Sonata by Candlelight
May 2
St Mary Le Strand Church, London
Enjoy a spectacular piano recital in the beautiful candlelit setting of St Mary Le Strand in the heart of London. Featuring renowned concert pianist, Christina Lawrie, the programme will feature an outstanding selection of classical and romantic piano works including Beethoven's masterpiece, The Moonlight Sonata.
Parlour Song
May 2
Greenwich Theatre, Greenwich
Demolition expert Ned lives in a nice new house on a nice new estate on the edge of the English countryside. He loves his job.
PR, Marketing, Advertising
May 2
Mint Leaf London,, London
. Join Socialite Connections for an exclusive evening of networking for PR, Marketing and Advertising Networking and Elevator Pitch in the City.
Storytelling for Business Course - 2nd May 2025
May 2
Impact Factory| Professional Development| Training & Courses, London
. Data-driven information tends to speak to people's intellect - while stories stir their imagination and reach their feelings.
Film Tour: Wigs, Weddings, Powder and Palaces
May 3
Old Royal Naval College, , London
This exclusive behind‑the‑scenes experience offers you the opportunity to uncover the closely guarded secrets of filmmaking and lets you step in the shoes and onto the set of stars. From Bridgerton to The Crown, Pirates of the Caribbean to Les Misérables, the Old Royal Naval College has set the stage for some of the most memorable and award-winning period dramas.
Ladies Only: Collaborate and Connect
May 3
Drake and Morgan at King's Cross, London
. Ladies Only Event is a dynamic and engaging social event designed exclusively for women looking to expand their circle of friends.
Monteverdi Concert: Mozart Gran Partita
May 3
Painted Hall, Old Royal Naval College, Greenwich, London,
Award-winning writer, director and actor, Tama Matheson, brings his unique theatrical approach to narrate Mozart’s Serenade for 13 Winds, known as the Gran Partita.  Tama will accompany members of the English Baroque Soloists against the backdrop of the magnificent Painted Hall at the Old Royal Naval College.
North London Vintage Market
May 3
St Mary with St George Church, Hornsey, London
. Anyone interested in mid century, vintage fabrics, books , ephemera,kitchenalia , homewares, vinyl , collectables and jewellery Come along ! Category: Community | Fairs | Vintage.
Saturday Stand Up Comedy Club, Covent Garden, May
May 3
Comedy Carnival Covent Garden, London
. Unfiltered, unapologetic London comedy clubs, showcasing award-winning, international comedians.
Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight
May 3
St Mary Le Strand Church, Aldwych
The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform Vivaldi's masterpiece, The Four Seasons, by candlelight in the beautiful setting of St Mary Le Strand, London. The concert will also include other much-loved classical works.
Afternoon Concert - Royal Greenwich Brass Band
May 4
St Alfege Church, Millwall
Royal Greenwich Brass Band Stephen Maw conductor Robert Redhead A Fanfare of Praise Grieg arr. RSA The Last Spring Finzi arr.
The One in the Park - Regent's
May 4
The Broad Walk,, London
. Regent's Park is the perfect setting for a fast and traffic-free Sunday morning 10k.
Wartime Watch | Secret Dome Tour
May 4
The Chapel, Old Royal Naval College, London
An expert guide will lead you up the narrow, winding staircase into one of Greenwich’s most intriguing spaces. From this historic vantage point, once used to defend London during the Second World War, you’ll uncover original relics and the powerful stories behind them.
Happy Mondays Comedy at The Amersham Arms
May 5
Amersham Arms., London
. Monday 5th May 2025 Happy Mondays Comedy at The Amersham Arms New Cross : Robert White, Archie Maddocks, Dante Nero, Victoria Howden, John Smith, Special Guest TBC and MC Sion James Legendary Happy Mondays Comedy bring you fantastic line up of comedy talent including hilarious musical comedy talents of Robert White, "probably - no definitely - the only asperger, dyslexic, cross lateral, gay, quarter-Welsh, webbed toed comedian on the circuit" (The Guardian), Archie Maddocks- As seen on Comedy Central's Guessable?, Pointless Celebrities, and Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled and BBC 3's Crongton 'feels properly fresh' - The Telegraph ****, NYC visiting veteran comic Dante Nero, Lewisham's finest musical loving comedian Victoria Howden, John Smith- "Pick of the week.
Wartime Watch | Secret Dome Tour
May 5
The Chapel, Old Royal Naval College, London
An expert guide will lead you up the narrow, winding staircase into one of Greenwich’s most intriguing spaces. From this historic vantage point, once used to defend London during the Second World War, you’ll uncover original relics and the powerful stories behind them.
How to Photograph your Artwork with your Phone
May 6
Live-streamed online, Easily refundable
In response to popular demand, VAA’s Artist-Led Masterclass has been expanded into a dynamic two-part online series, with each session lasting one hour. This new format gives you more time to dive deeper into the topic, connect directly with masterclass leader Carlo Savo across two sessions, and build valuable relationships with fellow artists.
Influencing Skills Course - 6th May 2025
May 6
Impact Factory Professional Development Training and Courses, London
. Our influencing skills training course is designed to help you to get people around you to see things slightly differently.
Riders of the Sky + Introduction by Gerry Manolas
May 6
Czech Centre at the Czech Embassy Cinema, London
A legendary film adaptation of Filip Jánský’s novel, depicting the heroism of Czechoslovak RAF pilots during WWII. Marking the 80th anniversary of WWII, this special screening pays tribute to the courage and sacrifice of all Czechoslovak soldiers who fought for freedom, particularly those who served in the UK.
Train the Trainer Course - 6/7th May 2025
May 6
Impact Factory Professional Development Training and Courses, London
. People expect a lot when they go on a training course, and a run of the mill training puts people to sleep.
AGNOSTIC FRONT at The Underworld - London
May 7
The Underworld.., London
. Legendary hardcore thrash titans AGNOSTIC FRONT are back with another testament to the bands flawless legacy, bringing their Last Warning Tour to London, joined by CROWN COURT and CLOBBER.
Business Networking for Investors, Entrepreneurs
May 7
Bonds Mayfair,, London
. Join Socialite Connections for Business Networking for Investors, Entrepreneurs, Startups.
Communication Skills Course - 7/8th May 2025
May 7
Impact Factory Professional Development Training and Courses, London
. Find out what gets in the way of you being an effective communicator on our communication skills course.
Josie Long and Priya Hall
May 7
Signature Brew Haggerston, London
. Top Comedians testing fresh material in a relaxed and intimate setting Hilarious Work in Progress shows that give you a sneak peek at upcoming comedy greatness A fabulous night out with great drinks, great vibes, and even greater laughs! Come for the comedy, stay for the brews! Whether you're a fan of sharp wit, wild stories, or just love supporting comedians on their journey, the Work In Progress Season is the place to be.
The Mad Ones
May 7
The Other Palace (Studio), London
Full of huge, soaring songs, invigorating vocals, and the perfect mixture of humour and heartache, if you love contemporary musical theatre shows brimming with catchy pop songs, then The Mad Ones may just be your new obsession. Mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved… 18-year-old Samantha Brown sits in a hand-me-down car with the keys clutched in her hand.
Classical Chillout Piano by Candlelight
May 8
St Mary Le Strand Church, London
Enjoy relaxing candlelight piano recital featuring an outstanding selection of calming classical and romantic piano works. Set in the beautiful venue of St Mary Le Strand this will be the ideal musical evening to start your weekend! Featuring Caroline Clipsham (piano) Programme Beethoven: Moonlight Sonata (1st mvmt) Saint-Saens: Aquarium J.
Double Bass by Candlelight
May 8
St Mary Le Strand Church, London
Enjoy this exceptional performance, part of the Strand Chamber Music Series 2025 in the beautiful candlelit venue of St Mary le Strand. A unique opportunity to experience some of the UK's leading chamber music artists, the series will cover a broad spectrum of repertoire from ensemble works by baroque, classical, romantic and 20th century composers.
Joanna Harries and Anna Tilbrook Salon Concert
May 8
22 Mansfield Street, London
Opera Rara’s 2024/25 Salon Series comes to a close on 8 May 2025 with a night of rare songs featuring mezzo-soprano Joanna Harries and pianist Anna Tilbrook. Harries, who made her Opera Rara debut in Offenbach’s La Princesse de Trébizonde in 2022, returns in a programme of newly discovered songs by Donizetti and his contemporaries, including rarely performed songs by women composers of the same era.
Personal Impact Course - 8/9th May 2025
May 8
Impact Factory | Professional Development, London
. This course does exactly what it says on the tin - each delegate will look at themselves, the choices they make and what they could do differently.
A Place in the Sun Live London
May 9
ExCeL London., London
. A Place in the Sun Live in London is your one-stop event to fast-track your overseas property search.
AI, Digital and Tech Networking at Mint Leaf Bank
May 9
Mint Leaf London, London
. Join us for an exclusive AI, Digital and Tech Networking, where professionals in the AI, Digital and tech industry gather together to discuss innovation and build connections.
Carwash Nightclub
May 9
Simmons Bar | Shoreditch, London
. The Carwash Experience Since 1989, Carwash has filled dance floors, liberated clubbers and made history as Europe's longest running Disco and Funk night.
Chopin and Champagne by Candlelight
May 9
St Mary Le Strand Church, London
Enjoy an outstanding musical evening with a breathtaking programme of Chopin's piano masterpieces in the stunning candlelit setting of St Mary Le Strand. Featuring renowned concert pianist, Warren Mailley-Smith this will be the perfect start to your weekend! A complimentary champagne reception is included from 20 mins before the 8pm start.
Film Tour: Wigs, Weddings, Powder and Palaces
May 9
Old Royal Naval College, , London
This exclusive behind‑the‑scenes experience offers you the opportunity to uncover the closely guarded secrets of filmmaking and lets you step in the shoes and onto the set of stars. From Bridgerton to The Crown, Pirates of the Caribbean to Les Misérables, the Old Royal Naval College has set the stage for some of the most memorable and award-winning period dramas.
Friday Stand Up Comedy Club, Covent Garden
May 9
Comedy Carnival Covent Garden,, London
. Unfiltered, unapologetic London comedy clubs, showcasing award-winning, international comedians.
Hugh Mendes | The Departed | Solo Exhibition
May 9
Gramercy Park Studios - Soho, London
. CHARLIE SMITH LONDON is pleased to announce ‘The Departed’, a solo exhibition of British artist Hugh Mendes at Gramercy Park Studios in Soho, London.
Lunchtime Recital - Amphion Brass Quintet
May 9
Regent Hall (The Salvation Army), Marylebone
Amphion Brass Quintet Iris Rushbrooke & Joseph Greenwood - trumpets Jared Little - French Horn Danny Sampson - trombone Lewis Chinn - tuba Kevin McKee Vuelta del Fuego Anthony Holborne Elizabethan Dances 1.The Honie-Suckle 2.
Michael Messer and Chaz Jankel at Kalamazoo Klub
May 9
The Great Northern Railway Tavern, N8,, London
. Virtuoso slide guitarist and songwriter Michael Messer (favourite of Johnny Cash) and multi-instrumentalist songwriter Chaz Jankel (Ian Dury and The Blockheads) released their debut album, Mostly We Drive – a finely crafted, lyrically inventive collaboration to universal acclaim.
Mozart Piano Concertos by Candlelight
May 9
St Mary Le Strand Church, London
Enjoy an outstanding musical evening with a selection of Mozart's magnificent Piano Concertos and other timeless works. Set in the spectacular candlelit venue of St Mary Le Strand and featuring renowned concert pianist Warren Mailley-Smith accompanied by the exceptional musicians of The Piccadilly Sinfonietta, this will be a concert to remember! There are also plenty of restaurants and bars nearby to complete your night.
Presentation Skills Course - 9th May 2025
May 9
Impact Factory, London
The presentation course looks at all the factors that affect how confidently you deliver any presentation, anywhere. It will help you look forward to your next presentation instead of wishing you were still under the duvet.
Film Tour: Wigs, Weddings, Powder and Palaces
May 10
Old Royal Naval College, , London
This exclusive behind‑the‑scenes experience offers you the opportunity to uncover the closely guarded secrets of filmmaking and lets you step in the shoes and onto the set of stars. From Bridgerton to The Crown, Pirates of the Caribbean to Les Misérables, the Old Royal Naval College has set the stage for some of the most memorable and award-winning period dramas.
Here We Go Again
May 10
Cadogan Hall, Knightsbridge
The pair rocketed to popularity through the ITV series and played the roles of Sophie and Sky for ten months in the West End production of Mamma Mia. Come see these West End up-and-comers bring your favourite musical theatre duets to life, live this spring! Voulez-vous a ticket? Grab them now before they slip through your fingers!.
Lecture: Help & Healing on the Spiritual Path
May 10
Latvian House , London,
A lecture about spiritual healing and help through the teaching of Bruno Groening. Through the absorption of the divine power, many people are experiencing the healing of illnesses and pain, that have been declared as “incurable†by the medical profession.
Mozart Eine Kleine Nachtmusik and Elgar Cello Conc
May 10
St Mary Le Strand Church, Aldwych
The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta will perform three masterpieces by Mozart in the beautiful candlelit setting of St Mary Le Strand, London. A hugely appealing programme designed to help you celebrate the weekend in style! There are many restaurants and bars nearby to complete your night out.
PAUL DI'ANNO 67th BIRTHDAY MEMORIAL SHOW
May 10
The Underworld, London
. A very special 'Unmasked 1980 Tour' 45th Anniversary Show featuring the official Iron Maiden tribute band HI-ON MAIDEN, SNOG (Kiss tribute band) and very special guests AIRFORCE in honour of their friend Paul - ‘ACTS OF MADNESS’ official album launch.
Saturday Stand Up Comedy Club, Covent Garden
May 10
Comedy Carnival Covent Garden,, London
. Unfiltered, unapologetic London comedy clubs, showcasing award-winning, international comedians.
UK's Largest Hot Sauce Festival: Hot Sauce Society
May 10
Copeland Park, London
. It's landing in Copeland Park in Peckham on Saturday May 10th and Sunday May 11th, with its fiercest lineup yet.
Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight
May 10
St James Church, Soho
The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform Vivaldi's masterpiece The Four Seasons and other magnificent works in the beautiful candlelit setting of St James Church Piccadilly. Also included in the programme are Grieg's ever popular Piano Concerto in A minor, performed with renowned concert pianist Warren Mailley-Smith along with Barber's stunning Adagio for Strings.
Wartime Watch | Secret Dome Tour
May 11
The Chapel, Old Royal Naval College, London
An expert guide will lead you up the narrow, winding staircase into one of Greenwich’s most intriguing spaces. From this historic vantage point, once used to defend London during the Second World War, you’ll uncover original relics and the powerful stories behind them.
Customer Service Course - 12th May 2025
May 12
Impact Factory Professional Development Training and Courses, London
. This customer service course is for, whether face to face, over the phone or electronically.
Emanuele Sari - Storytelling
May 12
Cris Contini Contemporary, London
With a unique artistic voice, Emanuele Sari merges the rich Italian tradition of mosaic art with a bold, contemporary visual language inspired by pop art and street art. His vibrant works, crafted with Venetian glass, smalti, marble, and shimmering gold, silver, and copper accents, depict iconic characters from comic books and the world of entertainment — from Lupin to Joker, Klimt to Modigliani, David Bowie to Freddie Mercury.
John Robins And Friends
May 12
Signature Brew Blackhorse Road, London
. We're welcoming back comedian and broadcaster John Robins to Signature Brew Blackhorse Road with a special 'John Robins and Friends' stand up show on Monday May 12th.
Presentation with Impact Course - 12/16th May 2025
May 12
Impact Factory | Professional Development, London
. Presenting - Pitching - Influencing - Storytelling - Persuading - Engaging - Motivating - Leading - Enrolling - Inspiring - Making the Complex Simple These five intensive and practical days are an opportunity to benefit both you and your business.
Business Networking Course - 13th May 2025
May 13
Impact Factory Professional Development Training and Courses, London
. Networking is just a way of interacting with people, but somehow it becomes awkward and difficult once you attach an agenda to it.
Female Pilot Club 2025 Comedy Showcase
May 13
Leicester Square Theatre, Soho
Script extracts have been chosen by Female Pilot Club from 400+ submissions and developed by top notch comedy voices like Kerry Howard, Athena Kugblenu, Alice Lowe, Georgia Pritchett, and Emily Lloyd Saini. This initiative is aimed at broadening the pool of comedy writing talent and offering opportunities to working class female voices from/based outside London.
Speed Networking: Film, TV, Music and Media
May 13
Bonds Mayfair,, London
. Speed Networking: Film, TV, Music and Media is a revolutionary platform designed for professionals looking to accelerate their connections and grow their businesses.
TRICKS, TROLLS & LOLS
May 13
The Pleasance Theatre, London, London
Hosted by Sophia Smith Galer Featuring Rachel Parris Sometimes the best way to expose a lie is to laugh at it. Satire is a force to be reckoned with in any democracy and artists are essential in shedding light on the truth.
Women in Focus: Juliet Vopěnka Navrátilová
May 13
Czech Centre at the Czech Embassy Cinema, London
The next edition of the Czech Centre’s Women in Focus series takes a unique turn—this time delving into the deeply personal and spiritual. Juliet Vopěnka Navrátilová, author, shamanic practitioner, Blue Badge guide, and anthropology student, shares her transformative journey from illness and emotional struggle to healing and empowerment.
Better Virtual Meetings Course - 14th May 2025
May 14
Impact Factory Professional Development Training and Courses, London
. Facilitating Remote Meetings If we could look back at the meetings attended, almost all of us would have liked a different outcome.
Laugh Till It Hurts : In aid of MacMillan
May 14
Bloomsbury Theatre and Studio., London
The Aid Fundraiser Presents Join us for a stellar evening of comedy, raising funds for MacMillan Cancer Support Featuring: ALISTAIR BARRIE (MC) “One of the UK's sharpest comedians†The Herald. ADAM BUXTON "Surreal and very funny" The Observer.
The Last Incel
May 14
The Pleasance Theatre, London, London
After a critically acclaimed run at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in 2024, where it was shortlisted for the Popcorn x BBC New Writing Award, writer and director Jamie Sykes is bringing his dark satirical show, The Last Incel, to London’s Pleasance Theatre this May. With discussions growing across all forms of media about ‘incel culture’, more comments are being made about the toxic world perpetuated largely by radicalised and isolated men online.
A Night at The Opera by Candlelight
May 15
St Mary Le Strand Church, London
The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta and some of the UK's leading opera singers will perform a dazzling selection of the world's greatest operatic repertoire. Set in the beautiful candlelit setting of St Mary Le Strand, London, it's a hugely appealing programme designed to help you celebrate the weekend in style.
Chopin by Candlelight
May 15
St Mary Le Strand Church, London
Enjoy an exceptional performance of some of Chopin's greatest works, performed by a renowned concert pianist to be announced. Set in the beautiful candlelit location of St Mary Le Strand, London, it's a hugely appealing programme designed to help you celebrate the weekend in style! There's a good choice of bars and restaurants nearby to complete your night.
IBA European Fashion and Luxury Law Conference
May 15
OXO2., London
. Topics will include: The State of the Luxury and Fashion Industry: Trends and Insights Fireside Chat on AI: Navigating Ethical Challenges Legal Hurdles in AI: Data Management, Intellectual Property, and Deepfakes Mergers and Acquisitions: Trends and Strategies Luxury and ESG: Ensuring Supply Chain Transparency and Sustainability Innovative Distribution channels for Luxury Brands Antitrust considerations in a complex modern dispute environment Navigating the Second-hand Markets The Rise of Luxury Experiences: Legal and Commercial Implications Prices: IBA Member (before 4 April): GBP 1050.
Jazz in the House: QCBA play Blue Note
May 15
Lauderdale House., London
QCBA have been wowing audiences globally for over 20 years, performing at prestigious venues including Ronnie Scott’s, Duc des Lombards, Maissons Laffitte Festival (France) and the Detroit & Monterey Jazz Festivals (USA). Quentin and Brandon have been the frontline of the Kyle Eastwood Band for over 10 years, touring globally.
Jerron Paxton at Union Chapel - London
May 15
Union Chapel,, London
. US blues vocalist / multi instrumentalist luminary Jerron Paxton live in London, with his new album 'Things Done Changed'.
Legal Entrepreneurs, Startups
May 15
Bonds Mayfair, London
Legal Entrepreneurs, Startups and Professionals Networking at Bond Mayfair is designed to connect legal professionals, foster meaningful relationships, and drive business growth. Socialite Connections is built on the principles of collaboration, innovation, and mutual support, providing a unique opportunity for lawyers, attorneys, and legal experts to come together, share knowledge, and thrive in a rapidly changing legal landscape.
Chopin & Champagne by Candlelight | Sonata No.3
May 16
1901 Arts Club, London
Celebrate the end of the week with a pre-dinner (6.30pm) or post-dinner (9pm) performance of Chopin, complete with a complimentary champagne reception (served from 30mins before) Set in the exclusive and intimate space of the 1901 Arts club, the perfect venue for this exceptional recital.
Debussy Preludes by Candlelight
May 16
St Mary Le Strand Church, London
St Mary le Strand (The "Jewel" of the Strand) plays host to the third Strand International Piano Series, further to its launch to great acclaim in the 2022-23 season. The theme of this year's series will be Debussy's Preludes.
Film Tour: Wigs, Weddings, Powder and Palaces
May 16
Old Royal Naval College, , London
This exclusive behind‑the‑scenes experience offers you the opportunity to uncover the closely guarded secrets of filmmaking and lets you step in the shoes and onto the set of stars. From Bridgerton to The Crown, Pirates of the Caribbean to Les Misérables, the Old Royal Naval College has set the stage for some of the most memorable and award-winning period dramas.
Friday Stand Up Comedy Club, Covent Garden
May 16
Comedy Carnival Covent Garden,, London
. Unfiltered, unapologetic London comedy clubs, showcasing award-winning, international comedians.
In My Secret Life: The Leonard Cohen Experience
May 16
St George's Church, Campden Hill, London
. Join them for this intimate evening as they take you on a journey through the songs of Leonard Cohen, into the transcendent depths of human emotion.
Moonlight Sonata by Candlelight
May 16
St Mary Le Strand, London
Enjoy a spectacular piano recital in the beautiful candlelit setting of St Mary Le Strand in the heart of London. Featuring renowned concert pianist, Viv McLean the programme will feature an outstanding selection of classical and romantic piano works including Beethoven's masterpiece, The Moonlight Sonata.
Moorgate Comedy Club
May 16
The Tokenhouse, Moorgate, London
. BEFORE OUR SUMMER BREAK, COME AND JOIN US FOR A FRIDAY NIGHT THAT WILL LEAVE YOU IN STITCHES.
Public Speaking Course - 16th May 2025
May 16
Impact Factory |Professional Development |Training & Courses, London
. This public speaking course in London concentrates on confident public speaking, particularly how to deal with nerves and anxiety.
Recital - Stephanie Ding Draughon (piano)
May 16
Regent Hall (The Salvation Army), Marylebone
Royal Academy of Music presents Stephanie Ding Draughon (piano) Chopin - Sonata Op. 58 in B minor Liszt - Sonata S.
Cultural Style Week London Expo 2025: Where Fashi
May 17
The Mall, Wood Green , London
Explore diverse trade stalls, offering culturally diverse fashion and beauty items, and enjoy cultural performances and multiple fashion shows featuring both emerging and established cultural designers. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to experience the fusion of fashion and culture! Free Entry! Get Involved! Vendors & Exhibitors – Showcase and sell culturally inspired fashion and beauty products while connecting with a diverse audience.
Film Tour: Wigs, Weddings, Powder and Palaces
May 17
Old Royal Naval College, , London
This exclusive behind‑the‑scenes experience offers you the opportunity to uncover the closely guarded secrets of filmmaking and lets you step in the shoes and onto the set of stars. From Bridgerton to The Crown, Pirates of the Caribbean to Les Misérables, the Old Royal Naval College has set the stage for some of the most memorable and award-winning period dramas.
Saturday Stand Up Comedy Club, Covent Garden
May 17
Comedy Carnival Covent Garden, London
. Unfiltered, unapologetic London comedy clubs, showcasing award-winning, international comedians.
Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight
May 17
St Mary Le Strand Church, Aldwych
The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform Vivaldi's masterpiece, The Four Seasons, by candlelight in the beautiful setting of St Mary Le Strand, London. The concert will also include other much-loved classical works.
PHOTOGRAPHICA 2025 - The annual international came
May 18
The Royal National Hotel , London
Classic camera collectors and users from all over the UK, and many from around the world will again descend on London Sunday 18th May 2025 for Photographica 2025. The biggest event in the British camera collector's diary, Photographica is organised by the Photographic Collectors Club of Great Britain www.
Summer Boat Party and Free Pizza at Tamesis Dock
May 18
Tamesis Dock,, London
. Join Socialite Connections and Tamesis Dock for a London boat party where members and guests can mingle and make new connections.
Urban Village Fete
May 18
Greenwich Peninsula, Greenwich
This year, the Fete returns with its most iconic celebration to date: a jam-packed programme of creative giants and up-and-coming talent – including South London community-come-club-night Touching Bass and renowned international DJ Gilles Peterson who headlined the first ever Fete back in 2015 – to celebrate 10 years of culture, creativity and community at Greenwich Peninsula. This is one party you won’t want to miss!.
Wartime Watch | Secret Dome Tour
May 18
The Chapel, Old Royal Naval College, London
An expert guide will lead you up the narrow, winding staircase into one of Greenwich’s most intriguing spaces. From this historic vantage point, once used to defend London during the Second World War, you’ll uncover original relics and the powerful stories behind them.
WEATHER SYSTEMS at 229 - London
May 18
229 London, London
. WEATHER SYSTEMS | OCEAN WITHOUT A SHORE - LIVE IN 25 - featuring Anathema's Daniel Cavanagh (songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, vocalist) and Daniel Cardoso (drummer, producer, musical director) plus special guests HAUNT THE WOODS.
Lecture: Help & Healing on the Spiritual Path
May 19
Friends Meeting House, London
A lecture about spiritual healing and help through the teaching of Bruno Groening. Through the absorption of the divine power, many people are experiencing the healing of illnesses and pain, that have been declared as “incurable†by the medical profession.
Murder, She Didn't Write
May 19
Duchess Theatre, Covent Garden
Don your deerstalker, grab your magnifying glass and get your ‘finger of suspicion’ at the ready because Edinburgh Fringe favourites, Degrees of Error, are bringing back their multiple sell-out show for your sleuthing pleasure. They’ll create a classic murder mystery on-the-spot in this ingenious improvised comedy.
PowerPoint Training Course - 19th May 2025
May 19
Impact Factory| Professional Development| Training & Courses, London
. This is not a technical course, this is a creative course.
