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Music

King’s Cross Summer Sounds: free 12-day music festival returns

Line-up includes Black Voices, Queer Britain Takeover and English National Opera

Mighty Hoopla
Culture

Mighty Hoopla 2023: “site will be upgraded and reimagined”, say organisers

The ace LGBTQ+ popfest is back in Brockwell Park for two days next weekend – and only a few tickets are left

Fish On A Bicycle
Art

Have you spotted this brilliant fish on a bicycle?

Steven Gregory’s sculpture will survey the canal by York Way until the end of the year

Granary Square
Art

Elsewhere? Granary Square’s 2022 winter installation

This 33 foot high structure is now in situ till the end of February

Film & Theatre

Review: A Single Man, Park Theatre N4 – new adaptation of Isherwood classic

Simon Reade’s stark new production is now on in Finsbury Park

Witness For The Prosecution County Hall
Film & Theatre

Witness For The Prosecution review: perfectly staged at County Hall

Celebrating five years this month, the courtroom setting ignites this production of Agatha Christie’s masterpiece

Music

Summer Sounds: 12 days of free gigs & performances in Coal Drops Yard

An eclectic programme of free music and shows hit the outdoor spaces of Coal Drops Yard

Art

Woven Wonders: artist Sheila Hicks’ stunning Coal Drops Yard installation

This outdoor site-specific installation shimmies with colour, dynamism and vibrancy

Books

An all-night cinema? The fascinating history of the Scala

Film programmer Jane Giles on her personal relationship with the famous King’s Cross nitespot

Culture

Step inside the new winter sculpture lighting up Granary Square

Temenos is a striking new geometric installation created by trailblazing US-born artist Liliane Lijn