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Playlist: Ravi Shankar, Indian Sun We couldn't mark #Shankar100 without hearing some of the great man's music so get ready to lose yourself in this beautiful selection chosen by Oliver Craske, author of Indian Sun: The Life and Music of Ravi Shankar.
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This content isn't available right now Called 'the godfather of world music' by George Harrison, the influential Indian musician Ravi Shankar was revered in his homeland and credited with bringing the sounds of the Indian raga to the West. He collaborated with artists and composers including ... 17 Likes

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Meltdown Grace Jones' Meltdown festival is postponed until 2021.
‘Regretfully my Meltdown festival this year must be rescheduled to June 2021 due to the coronavirus. I am gravely disappointed, but also delighted to be working with the amazing Southbank Centre team ... 6 Comments

Was looking forward, but at least it’s being postponed to the same time next year (although not on my actual ...

Adam Lucy Art Sad to hear but necessary!I was going to say this.

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Natalia Osipova on The Mother and dancing for herself If you’re a balletomane (that’s ‘ballet fan’ to dance newbies), you’ve already heard of Natalia Osipova, the blazingly talented Russian dancer who’s a principal at the Royal Ballet. We interviewed her in 2019 about her life, work and starring role ... 1 Comments

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Ravi Shankar: where to start in his back catalogue We are getting ready to celebrate the centenary of the great Ravi Shankar's birth this week and to get you in the mood, The Guardian have helpfully provided this guide to exploring the 75 albums and 15 scores in his ... 3 Comments

Hi, have you rescheduled these dates? If so, when to? ThanksStart anywhere, it all sounds the sameAnant Maher

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Watch Online: The Ring Cycle Specially for you... classical moments not to miss as selected by our Director of Music Gillian Moore.
"This week, I was excited to discover that Opera North has made its multi award-winning Wagner's Ring cycle available online for free. We ... 3 Comments

Gareth Gibbings - see you later in the month then, I guess!!Cannot openSabrina Cappelli Faller

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Want to know how to make the most of what's lurking at the back of your kitchen cupboards?
Here are some handy tips on pickling at home from Swedish-Norwegian deli producer Gunnar Lieungh who joined us at our Nordic Matters ... 1 Comments

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Hayward Gallery at Southbank Centre Show us YOUR trees!
Our #AmongtheTrees exhibition might be closed, but with trees bursting into bud in back gardens, parks and along our streets, we're more aware of them than ever. We would love to see your photographs of trees, ... 4 Likes

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A giant among composers, Krzysztof Penderecki, died this week. His music was performed many times at Southbank Centre, and its clustery, agonising harmonies found their way on to the soundtracks of horror movies from The Shining to The Exorcist and ... 3 Comments

Thank you for remembering this great man. You have missed a letter in his first name. It is Krzysztof. Thank you for remembering! Will listen to the playlist. Love from Holland x👏🏻

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We've teamed up with the National Poetry Library at Southbank Centre to bring you Poems For The People, beginning with A Tune for Dave Smith by Maura Dooley. 3 Comments

Poems are sunbeams for the heart. Please continue! I am happy with this! xxxThis is gorgeous in all its quietness. It calms my heart. Please, now- still the water and meet me halfway.
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Hayward Gallery at Southbank Centre Listen to the sounds inspired by the trees......
Inspired by the Among the Trees exhibition at Hayward Gallery, we've compiled a musical playlist of 54 tracks that reference, or are inspired by interactions with trees, forests or woodland. Listen and ... 2 Comments

Nice to see Rush and The Cure, but no 'Trees' by Twenty One Pilots...Liz Sparkes....

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Phoebe Waller-Bridge - Fleabag: The Scriptures In case you missed it, here's the wonderful Phoebe Waller-Bridge - Fleabag The Scriptures, a Southbank Centre Book Podcast for your lockdown listening pleasure.
At the 2013 Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Phoebe Waller-Bridge stepped on stage to debut her new one-woman ... 4 Comments

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City Central Online Speaking Volumes Live Literature Productions' CITY CENTRAL was due to premiere at Southbank Centre tonight but the show must go online! Make sure that you tune in from 7pm to watch exclusive video of some of the work that was ... 6 Likes

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Which Julia Donaldson book character are you? Which Julia Donaldson Character Are YOU?!
As we stay indoors the books come out! Get the kids and find out which Julia Donaldson character you are in this fun quiz.
From The Gruffalo to Room on the Broom, the books ... 3 Comments

Will refunds for tickets be issued to people that can't make dates for rescheduled events please? I have tried calling ...Catherine BirdKate Scobie

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How to love the brutalist architecture of Southbank Centre, with John Grindrod We love the fact that we have such outstanding examples of the architectural style known as brutalism at Southbank Centre. Amazingly some people find that it's a style that's hard to love, so we asked writer John Grindrod to tell ... 7 Comments

One of my all time fav buildings inside and out - stunning! ❤️This is a unique master piece, on the brink of demolition once, luckily we’ve come to appreciate the difficulty of ...Like with any architectural styles, there are examples of ‘good’ and ‘not so good’ designs. The SBC is an example ...

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STAGE TIMES FOR THIS EVENING
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Derrick May and the Orchestra
Doors Open: 7:00pm
Derrick May and the Orchestra 7.30pm
End 9.20pm
No interval

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STAGE TIMES FOR THIS EVENING
Royal Festival Hall
Derrick May and the Orchestra
Doors Open: 7:00pm
Derrick May and the Orchestra 7.30pm
End 9.20pm
No interval

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How Chicago! Imagists from the 1960s & 1970s | Hayward Touring Exhibition How Chicago! Imagists 1960s & 70s is the first significant UK exhibition in almost 40 years of work by the group of artists who have become known as the Chicago Imagists.
Hayward Gallery Touring organises contemporary art exhibitions that tour ...

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Héloïse Werner

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Hello - Soundchecking at RFH 😬 So excited to join @CityLdnSinfonia & @derrickmayday tonight - so much fun! Let’s dance!!! @meltdownfest https://t.co/LppTAbeNlr Southbank Centre Retweeted

Dr Chibundu Onuzo

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You people please clap for me. 👏🏾 I made a poster for my show on the 13th of September @southbankcentre. If you haven’t bought your ticket, rectify the matter sharpest 😎 🙂
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Allman Brown

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I’m excited to announce I will be supporting the brilliant @BedouineMusic at @southbankcentre on 07/09/19 🎸 I will be playing a solo set. Grab your tickets and come along for a great night of songs. I think there is aircon... Southbank Centre Retweeted

DK Books UK

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Don’t miss an extraordinary evening with @ADaniels3PO at @southbankcentre on 27 October, a celebration of his memoir I am C-3PO: The Inside Story. Get your tickets here: https://t.co/vZ1r50Uz7k #StarWars #IAmC3PO https://t.co/7HwyX7UK6G Southbank Centre Retweeted

All Gigs

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London! Our #GigOfTheDay is Derrick May @derrickmayday at Royal Festival Hall @southbankcentre with @CityLdnSinfonia - https://t.co/so0sYmIAvN https://t.co/siGnvK1GUI Southbank Centre Retweeted

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Oh what a night! Did any of it REALLY happen?! So much fun to be at @peaches completely sensational show @southbankcentre last night.
Thanks @pheebsgeebs for these photos of a completely unforgettable night. https://t.co/ykzWhCLiDi

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Here's artist Nicholas Hlobo introducing his work and discussing why his choice of materials is important in his work. Unduluko (2016) and Intlantsana (2017) are currently on display in our #KissMyGenders show. Hurry! Closes on 8 Sept. Plan your visit:... Southbank Centre Retweeted

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We were utterly blown away by @peaches last night - such a spectacular, innovative and inspiring show 🌈 (more words coming on the site soon)
Thank you to @southbankcentre for hosting such an incredible event! https://t.co/lLGR7y0k1E Southbank Centre Retweeted

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Amrou Al-Kadhi & Holly Falconer | Kiss My Genders | Hayward Gallery Writer, performer and filmmaker Amrou Al-Kadhi and photographer Holly Falconer discuss Falconer's portrait of Al-Kadhi, titled Glamrou (2016), which is on display as part of Kiss My Genders at Hayward Gallery.
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