| | | A glorious celebration of global cuisine — with big-name guests!
National Geographic Traveller Food Festival returns next month — and this year's edition is bigger and better than ever before. Eat your way around the world while acquiring new culinary skills and gaining gastronomical insight from your favourite food personalities. And we've scored you discounted tickets.
On Saturday 16 July and Sunday 17 July, Islington's Business Design Centre will be packed with stall after stall of mouthwatering morsels. From Andalucia to Azerbaijan, get inspired for amazing adventures around the globe and discover the must-try delicacies of your desired destination. Over on the main stage, enjoy demos from the likes of Aldo Zilli, José Pizarro and Fuchsia Dunlop, plus interviews with food critics Jay Rayner and Grace Dent. Then get into the details with masterclasses in the Saffron and Cinnamon theatres.
Tickets to the National Geographic Traveller Food Festival ordinarily cost £20 plus booking fee, but our readers get £5 off with the code LONDONIST. Click below to secure yours today and get ready to take your tastebuds on the trip of a lifetime. |
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| | | Take A Caribbean Journey
London Transport Museum stays open late on 17 June for Caribbean Journeys, celebrating Caribbean culture. Browse a multicultural book shop, hear a live steel band and try street food from Black Eats London, inspired by current exhibition, Legacies: London Transport's Caribbean Workforce. |
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| | Our Show Of The Week
For the first time in over 20 years, Lerner & Loewe's My Fair Lady is back in the West End — and we've got exclusive prices. Click below to get tickets to this major revival of the classic musical about Cockney flower-seller Eliza Doolittle from just £25. |
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| | An Extraordinary Escape
Discover the true tale of one of the most daring escape attempts of the second world war this summer at the beautifully-restored Alexandra Palace Theatre. Named after the tunnels the POWs dug to break out of camp, Tom, Dick & Harry celebrates the ingenuity of these brave escapees. |
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| | British Life, A Century Ago
Last chance to check out The 1920s: Beyond the Roar! This free exhibition, which draws from a riveting range of historical documents to bring 1920s Britain to life, ends 11 June. Head to The National Archives to see them for yourself and step into a recreation of Soho's notorious Jazz Age nightclub, The 43. |
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| | A Heroine's Story, Retold
The summer season at Shakespeare's Globe will close later this year with a powerful new play about heroine of French history, Joan of Arc. In I, Joan we meet the person behind the legend: young, poor, female, and about to spark a revolution. |
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| | Bourne To Be Wild
Fasten your seatbelts — The Car Man is back! Matthew Bourne's multi-award-winning dance-thriller based on Bizet's Carmen (geddit?) is at the Royal Albert Hall till 19 June as part of the iconic venue's 150th anniversary celebrations, and there's still time to get tickets. |
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