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2 Aug 2013

Locking Masterclass

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Locking Masterclass
2 Aug 2013

Locking Masterclass

Improve your Locking techniques in this masterclass.

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2 Aug 2013

Popping Masterclass

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2 Aug 2013

Popping Masterclass

Improve your popping techniques in this masterclass.

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3 Aug 2013

Parkour Training

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3 Aug 2013

Parkour Training

The world-leading providers of parkour coaching offer a public workshop open to all participate.

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3 Aug 2013

Streetdance Showcase

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3 Aug 2013

Streetdance Showcase

Come and see the best of British streetdance talent, in this dance showcase.

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3 Aug 2013

b:Supreme Battles

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3 Aug 2013

b:Supreme Battles

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3 Aug 2013

R.A.P. Party

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3 Aug 2013

R.A.P. Party

An evening of hip-hop-inspired poems and favourite hip-hop songs.

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3 Aug 2013–4 Aug 2013

Basketball & Poetry

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3 Aug 2013–4 Aug 2013

Basketball & Poetry

Come along to our makeshift, pop-up basketball court! Watch London teams, experts, enthusiasts, beginners and poets battle it out on the court.

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3 Aug 2013

Breaking on Concrete

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3 Aug 2013

Breaking on Concrete

Breakdancer Pervez takes you outside to break in the urban spaces of Southbank Centre.

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3 Aug 2013

Our Wild Nature: Questions of urbanisation, freedom and the use of space

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3 Aug 2013

Our Wild Nature: Questions of urbanisation, freedom and the use of space

Hosted by Parkour Generations this debate explores the theme of urbanisation and how modern civilisations can help adapt what is effectively our h ...

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3 Aug 2013

We Got the Funk

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We Got the Funk
3 Aug 2013

We Got the Funk

Come along and learn funk-dance moves with locking and popping master Fred 'Realness'.

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4 Aug 2013

Thriller - Choreography workshop

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4 Aug 2013

Thriller - Choreography workshop

Join us to learn the iconic choreography to Michael Jackson's <i>Thriller</i>.

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4 Aug 2013

BMX Battle Royal

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BMX Battle Royal
4 Aug 2013

BMX Battle Royal

One Wheel Motion present two teams of five BMXers who battle it out to be the crowned champions.

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4 Aug 2013

BMX Demos by One Wheel Motion

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4 Aug 2013

BMX Demos by One Wheel Motion

Get up close to these flatland BMX demonstrations popping up over Southbank Centre.

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4 Aug 2013

Pierre Rigal: Standards

A new hip-hop dance theatre show

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Pierre Rigal: Standards
4 Aug 2013

Pierre Rigal: Standards

A new hip-hop dance theatre show

Performing on a stage bathed in the red, white and blue of the French flag, like urban warriors, eight dancers, krump, lock, pop and break, explor ...

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6 Aug 2013–20 Aug 2013

The Queen's Knickers

Presented by Southbank Centre and the egg

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The Queen's Knickers
6 Aug 2013–20 Aug 2013

The Queen's Knickers

Presented by Southbank Centre and the egg

Get your knickers in a twist with this classic comedy for wise young children.

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6 Aug 2013–9 Aug 2013

Tumble Circus: This is what we do for a living

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Tumble Circus: This is what we do for a living
6 Aug 2013–9 Aug 2013

Tumble Circus: This is what we do for a living

Come and see the show that won the Best Circus award at Adelaide Fringe in 2012.

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10 Aug 2013

Duckie Summer Party

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10 Aug 2013

Duckie Summer Party

Infamous Vauxhall club night Duckie takes over The Clore Ballroom to throw a party.

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10 Aug 2013

Readers Wifes on the Lash

Vauxhall Bacchanal

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10 Aug 2013

Readers Wifes on the Lash

Vauxhall Bacchanal

The witty Duckie djs discuss how drugs effected different pop periods (complete with musical examples).

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10 Aug 2013

David Hoyle on Alcohol

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10 Aug 2013

David Hoyle on Alcohol

Creativity and the grog? A masterclass for dipsos, old soaks, lushes and guzzlers.

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10 Aug 2013

More Nightingales and Fewer Strumpets, A History of the vauxhall ...

Vauxhall Bacchanal

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10 Aug 2013

More Nightingales and Fewer Strumpets, A History of the vauxhall ...

Vauxhall Bacchanal

Amy Lamé, host of Vauxhall club Duckie, explores Vauxhall's rich past with historian David Coke.

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10 Aug 2013

The Triumph of Pain: The Duckie Drop In

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10 Aug 2013

The Triumph of Pain: The Duckie Drop In

Duckie have been running arts workshops in Graham House, a hostel for long term entrenched alcoholics in Vauxhall

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10 Aug 2013–1 Sep 2013

ZooNation's Groove On Down The Road

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ZooNation's Groove On Down The Road
10 Aug 2013–1 Sep 2013

ZooNation's Groove On Down The Road

Follow the yellow brick road and experience a uniquely hip hop dance journey to Oz.

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10 Aug 2013

Happy Birthday Royal Vauxhall

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10 Aug 2013

Happy Birthday Royal Vauxhall

Join us to celebrate the 150 birthday of Vauxhall's gay club the Royal Vauxhall Tavern.

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10 Aug 2013

Helpless: Neil Bartlett

Vauxhall Bacchanal

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10 Aug 2013

Helpless: Neil Bartlett

Vauxhall Bacchanal

A short 15-minute performance by Neil Bartlett on losing yourself in desire.

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10 Aug 2013

Vauxhall and I

Vauxhall Bacchanal

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10 Aug 2013

Vauxhall and I

Vauxhall Bacchanal

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11 Aug 2013–13 Sep 2013

The Fitzrovia Radio Hour

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The Fitzrovia Radio Hour
11 Aug 2013–13 Sep 2013

The Fitzrovia Radio Hour

Recreating the spirit of 1940s radio plays and brilliantly evoking a dinner-jacketed age of casual imperialism and stiff upper lips.

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22 Aug 2013–1 Sep 2013

The Man Who Planted Trees

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The Man Who Planted Trees
22 Aug 2013–1 Sep 2013

The Man Who Planted Trees

After a smash-hit run in 2011, The Man Who Planted Trees returns to Southbank Centre this summer.

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22 Aug 2013–23 Aug 2013

Rob Delaney

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Rob Delaney
22 Aug 2013–23 Aug 2013

Rob Delaney

Just us for this stand-up show by Rob Delaney.

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27 Aug 2013

Margaret Atwood

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Margaret Atwood
27 Aug 2013

Margaret Atwood

Margaret Atwood discusses the hugely-anticipated final novel in her dystopian trilogy.

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28 Aug 2013–8 Sep 2013

Captain Flinn and the Pirate Dinosaurs

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Captain Flinn and the Pirate Dinosaurs
28 Aug 2013–8 Sep 2013

Captain Flinn and the Pirate Dinosaurs

Les Enfants Terribles present their exciting new children's theatre company, Les Petits.

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29 Aug 2013–31 Aug 2013

Hot Dub Time Machine

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Hot Dub Time Machine
29 Aug 2013–31 Aug 2013

Hot Dub Time Machine

All aboard Hot Dub Time Machine, the world's first time-travelling dance party.

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3 Sep 2013

Finucane & Smith's Glory Box

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Finucane & Smith's Glory Box
3 Sep 2013

Finucane & Smith's Glory Box

This genre-defying salon of seductive acts has had audiences worldwide in raptures.

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5 Sep 2013–8 Sep 2013

The Tiger Lillies: Rime of the Ancient Mariner

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The Tiger Lillies: Rime of the Ancient Mariner
5 Sep 2013–8 Sep 2013

The Tiger Lillies: Rime of the Ancient Mariner

The Tiger Lillies' genre-defying brand of other-worldly vocals and unnerving performance style have carved them a unique niche in the cabaret and ...

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5 Sep 2013–7 Sep 2013

Ali McGregor's Late-Nite Variety-Nite Night

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Ali McGregor's Late-Nite Variety-Nite Night
5 Sep 2013–7 Sep 2013

Ali McGregor's Late-Nite Variety-Nite Night

Australian chanteuse and cabaret royalty Ali McGregor hosts a night of variety acts.

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6 Sep 2013

Krystle Warren

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6 Sep 2013

Krystle Warren

Kansas City-born singer-songwriter Krystle Warren was rasied on the likes of Bobby Womack, Bill Withers, The Emotions and Stevie Wonder.

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6 Sep 2013–8 Sep 2013

Jamie MacDowell and Tom Thum

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Jamie MacDowell and Tom Thum
6 Sep 2013–8 Sep 2013

Jamie MacDowell and Tom Thum

Jamie MacDowell and Tom Thum - one is good with his fingers, the other is good with his mouth.

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7 Sep 2013

Diana Jones + Olivia Chaney

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Diana Jones + Olivia Chaney
7 Sep 2013

Diana Jones + Olivia Chaney

Diana Jones combines old-time Appalachian folk music with country blues and a distinctive songwriting style.

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12 Sep 2013

Indian Classical Music Course

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Indian Classical Music Course
12 Sep 2013

Indian Classical Music Course

This course aims to demystify traditions and practices that are central to this most ancient of classical musical traditions.

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13 Sep 2013–14 Sep 2013

Ali McGregor's Alchemy

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Ali McGregor's Alchemy
13 Sep 2013–14 Sep 2013

Ali McGregor's Alchemy

Australian chanteuse and cabaret royalty, Ali McGregor presents the London premiere of her show Alchemy.

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14 Sep 2013

Caro Emerald

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Caro Emerald
14 Sep 2013

Caro Emerald

Multi-platinum selling artist Caro Emerald brings her sassy blend of big-band jazz, swing and charisma to Royal Festival Hall.

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19 Sep 2013

Transposed Rhythm And The Saraswati Veena

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Transposed Rhythm And The Saraswati Veena
19 Sep 2013

Transposed Rhythm And The Saraswati Veena

The eighth annual Darbar Festival opens with a double bill concert of drums performed by Shimplesberger with Munde on the pakhawaj.

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19 Sep 2013–28 Sep 2013

Briefs: The Second Coming

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Briefs: The Second Coming
19 Sep 2013–28 Sep 2013

Briefs: The Second Coming

Fresh from glitter bombing the globe, the all-male variety show returns to London with a new show.

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20 Sep 2013

Great Improvisational Expectations

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Great Improvisational Expectations
20 Sep 2013

Great Improvisational Expectations

The trendsetter Bhattacharya presents afternoon ragas displaying his extreme virtuosity.

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20 Sep 2013

Colours of Dhrupad and the Majestic Sarod

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Colours of Dhrupad and the Majestic Sarod
20 Sep 2013

Colours of Dhrupad and the Majestic Sarod

Dhrupad predates the Hindustani and Carnatic traditions of today but sadly there are merely a handful of remaining practitioners, making this conc ...

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20 Sep 2013

Tribute to Pandit Ravi Shankar Ji

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Tribute to Pandit Ravi Shankar Ji
20 Sep 2013

Tribute to Pandit Ravi Shankar Ji

Oliver Craske offers a unique insight into one of the greatest Indian classical music maestros and cultural ambassadors, Pandit Ravi Shankar.

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20 Sep 2013–22 Sep 2013

Yogabliss at Darbar

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Yogabliss at Darbar
20 Sep 2013–22 Sep 2013

Yogabliss at Darbar

Back by popular demand - our 60-minute yoga classes for Darbar Festival goers.

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20 Sep 2013

Darbar Unplugged

Saraswati Veena

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Darbar Unplugged
20 Sep 2013

Darbar Unplugged

Saraswati Veena

Jayanthi Kumaresh is indisputably the most highly prized Saraswati veena player in India.

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21 Sep 2013

Glorious Morning Ragas Unwrapped

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Glorious Morning Ragas Unwrapped
21 Sep 2013

Glorious Morning Ragas Unwrapped

Kulkarni-Patil is India's most sought after, young virtuoso of the Agra and Gwalior Gharanas, the distinguishing feature of which is simplicity.

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21 Sep 2013

Enchanting Afternoon Ragas on 100 Strings

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Enchanting Afternoon Ragas on 100 Strings
21 Sep 2013

Enchanting Afternoon Ragas on 100 Strings

Matharu presents mesmerising ragas on the santoor, starting delicately and culminating in a stirring crescendo.

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21 Sep 2013

Iconic Sitar to Mesmerising Carnatic Ragas

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Iconic Sitar to Mesmerising Carnatic Ragas
21 Sep 2013

Iconic Sitar to Mesmerising Carnatic Ragas

A double-billed concert featuring a UK debut performance by sitar player Anupama Bhagwat.

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