Hitting the road on a double bill UK tour in 2020, two heavyweight chart toppers from the ‘80s Go West and Paul Young will be performing all their hits on a bumper bill of nostalgic pop! I have caught up with Peter Cox of the band Go West to reminisce the Eighties.
Celebrating 35 years, Go West were one of the most successful singer/songwriter duos of the ‘80s. Formed in 1982 by Peter and…
An Omnibus Theatre Production inspired by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry’s magical childhood classic tale The Little Prince – which has sold more than 150 million copies world-wide and been translated into over 300 languages and dialects – is the perfect family Christmas show. London Mums’ child reporters from the kids’ club went to a special preview show to check it out.
The Little…
I know it’s the start of the festive season when I receive a phone call by Dave Hill, iconic guitarist with legendary glam rockers Slade, who get back on the road for a series of Christmas gigs. He always remembers me because we seem to connect over our shared passion for rock music.
Last time we spoke, a year ago, he told me he was working on what became So Here It Is: The Autobiography, the…
London Mums’ child reporter Maya Benedetti recently interviewed members of Velvet High, a school band from Clapham who at 15 years of age are about to record their second track, after the good reception of “Blue starfish“, their first recorded song. Listen to it on Spotify, YouTube or Apple Music and you will understand the reason for their success!
Who is Velvet High?
Velvet High is a…
“This ain’t like no other song you’ve heard today.” Emily Capell’s lyric on her track, ‘Bombs to the Beatles’, is the perfect summary of her debut album Combat Frock, released in October. North West Londoner Emily Capell creatively fuses together highlights of pop, punk, blues & Indie, presenting the perfect image of a young British Mod. Following in the footsteps of Lilly Allen and…
Join the Creation Station for some Arty Family Fun.
With plenty of sequins, sparkles and glitter to go around it’s sure to be a creatively ‘messy’ sessions for grown-ups and children alike!
We are passionate about inspiring imaginations while helping you to have fun with your little one too. Our approach to toddler art activities captures the child’s interest, nurtures imagination…
While many may enjoy the hustle and bustle of what London has to offer, from time to time, you may want to escape the city life for something a little quieter. If you’re after a change of scenery and fancy seeing what else the country has to offer, here are 10 of the best day trips from London.
Stonehenge
As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Stonehenge is visited by millions of tourists every year.
Yesterday I took a train from Waterloo East and whizzed off to Hastings to attend an exclusive preview of Victor Willing: Visions, a major retrospective of the mid-century British painter, at Hastings Contemporary which is now open until 5th January 2020.
This is the first retrospective of work by British artist Victor Willing (1928-1988), representing each period of his career.
I had the…
It doesn’t happen every day to have a wonderful conversation with a person you deeply connect with at so many levels, let alone when that person is Malcolm Bruce, the son of Jack Bruce, one of the most iconic rock musicians the world has ever seen. Jack Bruce along with Eric Clapton and Ginger Baker were Cream, a band with a chemical explosion like no other, the blueprint for every supergroup to…
This fabulous Sounds Right Phonics Halloween Party will be filled with spooky spooktacular fun and a free soft play at Eddie Catz!
Date: Wednesday 23rd October 2019
Time: 10:30 am – 11:15 am
Age: 1 – 5yrs
Location: Eddie Catz Wimbledon
Phone: 020 3475 5268 and press ‘1′
Price: £7 – £10
1-5 year olds
£10 a ticket and £7 for siblings.
Please see our Parent…