Modern Face of Syria @ Art Represent (1)
On Wed 18 Nov, Art Represent will host the opening of Imran Faour’s new exhibition, Modern Face of Syria. This exhibition features a collection of graphic works that function as a personal response to the current Syrian Civil War and the refugee crisis. To mark its opening, Art Represent will also be screening JR’s Ellis, a film about the immigrants that built America. More information here:
https://www.facebook.com/events/841963759255882/
http://www.artrepresent.com/modern-face-of-syria
Art Represent is on 264 Globe Road, London, E2 0JD
Kieran Leonard @ The Sebright Arms (2)
On Thurs 19 Nov, Kieran Leonard & The Horses will be playing at the Sebright Arms, alongside The Pearl Harts. Kieran has been credited for having a poetic song-writing ability and for delivering great live performances, so don’t miss out. More information here:
https://www.facebook.com/events/1620105038255493/
The Sebright Arms is on 31-35 Coate Street, London, E2 9AG
Mozart and Beethoven Go Oval @ Oval Space (3)
Come to Oval Space on Fri 20 Nov and you will be greeted by an evening of classical music, presented to you by The Little Orchestra. There will be concertos and symphonies, beginning with an open bar and ending with a live jazz ensemble to get the evening going. More information here:
http://www.thelittleorchestra.com/#ovalspace
Oval Space is on 29-32 The Oval, London, E2 9DT
SK Kakraba @ St. John (4)
As the first in a collection of showcases hosted by St. John in Bethnal Green, SK Kakraba & Awesome Tapes from Africa will be playing at this church on Sat 21 Nov. According to the St. John Sessions’ website this man may well be the world’s best xylophone player, a sister instrument to the gyil which plays a large role in the funeral rituals of the Lobi tribe of northern Ghana. More information here:
http://stjohnsessions.co.uk/events/2015/11/skkakraba/
St John is on 200 Cambridge Heath Road, London, E2 9PA
Bust Christmas Craftacular @ York Hall (5)
If you are feeling ready to get in the Christmas spirit, then come to York Hall on Sun 22 Nov and get involved in Bust Christmas Craftacular! This craft fair is a celebration of DIY culture and you can spend the day wandering around over 70 different craft vendors, taking part in DIY workshops, and enjoying a few beverages from Hot Booze. More information here:
https://www.facebook.com/events/436265163240684/
5-15 Old Ford Road, E2 9PJ London, United Kingdom
-By Hayley Downey
