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Greenwich and Docklands International Festival

Published 2 June 9 11:35 AM | charlotte

June 2009 to 28 June 2009 http://www.festival.org/ Now in its 13th year, the Greenwich and Docklands International Festival is one of London's most spectacular free, outdoor events. Featuring an incredible programme of performances, live entertainment and family fun, the festival transforms East London into a sea of colour. Each year the festival follows a particular theme, and this year the chosen theme is water, so you can expect to see plenty of action along the Thames. Five new commissions...

Filed under: London, pyrotechnics, outdoors, royal observatory, canary wharf, thames, free, national maritime museum, fountains, greenwich park, fous de bassin, isle of Wight of the dogs, striking squares, cutty sark gardens, millwall dock, water theme, waterfools, live entertainment, family fun, dancing city, old royal naval college, water music, greenwich & docklands international festival, floating structures, greenwich waves, waterfront

Burns Night in London

Published 23 January 9 5:54 PM | charlotte

Have a bonnie Burns night at Scottish bar and restaurant, Albannach . You can be sure of a traditional Burns Night with all the trimmings, including: A delicious five-course dinner including haggis, neeps (turnips), and tatties (potatoes) Tasty Scottish treats such as handmade tablet, shortbread and malt whisky Traditional Scottish entertainment with after-dinner céilidh dancing and a rousing chorus of Auld Lang Syne Bagpipes, heather, thistles and tartan decorations in the bar Enjoy dinner and a...

Filed under: poetry, shortbread, auld lang syne, cigar, malt whisky, moti mahal, bagpipes, wyndham grand, burns night, gun powder, fulham town hall, londonn, tartan, ceilidh, haggis, albannach, scottish bar, thames, vinopolis, thistles, heather, restaurant