The Victoria Park bandstand season of summer concerts kicks off this weekend Pic: geography.org.uk
Tower Hamlets
Summer Bandstand Launch
Date: May 14
Location: Victoria Park, Grove Road E3
Cost: Free
About: Victoria Park’s bandstand season kicks off with performances by East London Community Band, Trouser Band, Sing Tower Hamlets and City Wind Orchestra.
Link: Find more dates and performances here
BANNER
Date: May 18
Location: Toynbee Studios, 28 Commercial Street, E1 6AB
Cost: £5
About: Recent arts graduates present their sculpture, performance and film works as part of the Artsadmin initiative.
Link: Book your tickets here
Lewisham
Phoenix Festival 2017
Date: May 13
Location: Forster Memorial Park
Cost: Free
About: Save the date for this family-friendly event featuring live music, graffiti workshops, face painting, circus tents, and massage and therapy zones for parents needing a break.
Link: More information here
Anyday Circus
Date: May 14
Location: The Albany, SE8 4AG
Cost: £7/ £24 family ticket
About: The Albany presents a circus show featuring Max who lives on a trampoline with his little pet bird.
Link: Buy your tickets here
Hackney
Artist-led tour with Elger Esser
Date: May 17
Location: Parasol Unit, 14 Wharf Road, N1 7RW
Cost: £8
About: Join Elger Esser as he leads a tour of his photography exhibition created during his travels in Lebanon, Egypt, and Israel.
Link: Book your place here
ONE2 Festival
Date: Until May 24
Location: The Taproom at London Fields, 365-366 Warburton St, Hackney E8 3RR
Cost: £5-15
About: This multi-disciplinary event celebrates diversity in the arts and features everything from cabaret to comedy.
Link: View the festival schedule here
Croydon
Baby Loves Disco Mini Roadshow
Date: May 14
Location: Boxpark, Croydon
Cost: Free
About: This baby-proofed dance party is an alternative way for parents to expend their children’s energy.
Link: More information and tickets here
CROWD Music pop-up
Date: May 19
Location: Top Deck, Centrale Car Park, Tamworth Road CRO 1XW
Cost: Free
About: Music pop-up CROWD presents funk, jazz, and soul DJ Norman Jay MBE featuring Madagascan guitarist Modest Hugues.
Link: Book your tickets and find more information here
