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SUMMARY:The Big Smoke Variety Show: Christmas Cheese and Reindeer Games!
DESCRIPTION:December 13th: Christmas Cheese and Reindeer Games!🎄 \nA cheese-filled variety show in support of Babylon Migrants Project. \nThis mouth-watering evening of cheese tasting\, festive music\, holiday stories and Christmas parlour games is not to be missed! \nWhat makes for the ultimate Christmas corker? Mince pies that are sleigh-ed to perfection? Tunes that are snow good you can’t help but dance? Games that’ll have you in yule fits of laughter? Join us for the 2024 grand finale of The Big Smoke Variety Show as we unwrap every festive tradition that makes Christmas the most wonderful time of the year! \nThere’ll be an interactive cheese tasting throughout the night with our brie-lliant cheese specialist\, international cheese judge and author of The Cheese Wheel\, Emma Young @thecheeseexplorer whose knowledge will leave you feta-ly impressed! Get ready to jingle bell rock with festive music led by Joe Atkins\, and cozy up for some holly jolly stories performed by actors Adam Cunis and Hollie Hales. All this\, and many more seasonal surprises\, will help us dig deep into the spirit of the season… mulled and all! \nAll proceeds from this evening will go towards supporting Babylon Migrants Project\, a Community Interest Company which runs creative activities by and for young people from refugee\, asylum seeking and migrant backgrounds. \nCheck out our Instagram @thebigsmokevariety for further details and announcements. \nTickets are £17 pounds\, but £12 early bird tickets are available for a limited time (click here to book)! Seats are limited\, so we recommend booking in advance! \nThe Big Smoke is a variety show and live recorded podcast. It takes inspiration from classic TV variety shows and late night chat shows with a theatrical bent towards exploring the ancient rituals of gathering and community. In our world\, where the algorithms of social media are driving humanity further and further apart\, The Big Smoke\, by its very nature\, will bring unexpected audiences together for a variety show\, the likes of which they have never seen. Come gather at Soho’s Sacred Grounds cafe on Dean Street for a night of comedy\, conversation\, and community with wit and wisdom from your host\, Kevin Bennett!
URL:https://eventsforlondon.co.uk/event/the-big-smoke-variety-show-christmas-cheese-and-reindeer-games/
LOCATION:Sacred Grounds Cafe\, 54 Dean Street\, London\, W1D 6AE
CATEGORIES:Cheap Tickets,Christmas Events,Christmas Shopping,Events in London,Food & Drink,Free Events,Games,Live Music
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SUMMARY:The Big Smoke Variety Show – The Better Part of Valour
DESCRIPTION:November 8th: The Better Part of Valour \n\n\n\nRemember the 90’s film Cool Runnings? Join us at The Big Smoke Variety Show to hear about a new quirky and heroic sports odyssey\, Ukrainian Cricket! We are joined by the author of the recently released book Getting Out: The Ukrainian Cricket Team’s Last Stand on the Front Lines of War\, Jonathan Campion\, who will tell us the extraordinary story of Cricket’s surprising and eccentric history in Ukraine. This includes how Ukraine’s cricketers helped the people around them to escape from Russia’s invasion in 2022. It’s a story of courage\, determination and hope\, both on and off the field. \n\n\n\nBut that’s not all! In true Big Smoke Variety fashion\, this evening will feature an eclectic mix of performances and games\, including comedy from award-winning stand-up Daisy Roberts and Latin Jazz from musicians Diego Laverde Rojas and Bob Morgan. \n\n\n\nThe Big Smoke is a variety show and live-recorded podcast. It takes inspiration from classic TV variety shows and late-night chat shows with a theatrical bent towards exploring the ancient rituals of gathering and community. In our world\, where social media algorithms are driving humanity further and further apart\, The Big Smoke\, by its very nature\, will bring unexpected audiences together for a variety show\, the likes of which they have never seen. Come gather at Soho’s Sacred Grounds cafe on Dean Street for a night of comedy\, conversation\, and community with wit and wisdom from your host\, Kevin Bennett! \n\n\n\nCheck out our Instagram @thebigsmokevariety for further details and announcements. \n\n\n\nTickets are 8 pounds online (click here to book) or PWYC (pay what you can) at the door. Seats are limited\, so we recommend booking in advance to ensure your seat! \n\n\n\nThis event is BYOB – swing by the store on your way here\, and come join us for a fantastic evening celebrating the best of this smoky city!
URL:https://eventsforlondon.co.uk/event/the-big-smoke-variety-show-the-better-part-of-valour/
LOCATION:Sacred Grounds Cafe\, 54 Dean Street\, London\, W1D 6AE
CATEGORIES:Arts,Cheap Tickets,Entertainment,Events in London,Live Music,Performing Arts
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SUMMARY:The Big Smoke – A Fatal Exit (The Halloween Episode!) - London Theatre
DESCRIPTION:Oct 25th – A Fatal Exit: Legend has it\, should the ravens ever leave the Tower of London\, it will crumble into dust\, and great harm will befall the kingdom. But why are they there in the first place?! Come to our Halloween-themed episode of The Big Smoke to find out! \nOur guest for this show is the former Ravenmaster and current Yeoman Warder of the Tower of London Christopher Skaife\, author of the ‘London book of the year’ (Evening Standard) The Ravenmaster. You will hear him recount humorous tales of his years caretaking these unique creatures and some of the eerie legends that accompany a life lived at the Tower. \nBut that’s not all! We will also be joined by the musical duo Amyas\, featuring historical music specialists Emily Baines and Arngeir Hauksson. Exploring how music can help us connect more deeply to our emotions and fears\, Amyas will share their incredible talent for historical music with a selection of songs inspired by the ravens and Halloween! \nTickets are £8 in advance on Eventbrite\, or by donation at the door. Our event is also BYOB! Each show features fascinating conversations\, scintillating performances and interactive games! Come and make some new friends while enjoying a fascinating evening of entertainment!
URL:https://eventsforlondon.co.uk/event/the-big-smoke-a-fatal-exit-the-halloween-episode/
LOCATION:Sacred Grounds Cafe\, 54 Dean Street\, London\, W1D 6AE
CATEGORIES:Cheap Tickets,Conversation,Entertainment,Events in London,Games,History,Live Music,London Theatre,Performing Arts
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