Round House Rising Music Festival – Tues 22nd Feb – Fri 26th Feb

Check out some new, up and coming music at the Round House Rising Festival.

The week long festival presents the best in new music across a wide range of musical genres. In partnership with Eat Your Own Ears and 12 Tone Records there are unique performances, international collaborations, seminars and creative works shops.

There is a strong emphasis on youth creative projects for 11 – 25′s running throughout the week. Projects include remixing, sound engineering, film, radio photography and fanzine production.

Click on the link to check out what’s on…..http://www.roundhouse.org.uk/rising

Tickets start from £5. Nearest Tube: Chalk Farm/Northern Line

Red Hair Exhibition – Royal Opera House

Walk through over 5,000 metres of red dolls hair at the Royal Opera House in Covent Garden. Created by artist Alice Anderson (http://www.alice-anderson.org/constructions.htm) for the Deloitte Ignite Festival the hair winds it’s way around the The Link area of the building. It’s pretty much the first thing you’ll see when you enter the building!!

Nearest Tube: Covent Garden & free admission http://www.roh.org.uk/

Something different for Valentines day….

“Haunted History Walks” with a Valentine twist! Valentines brings images of love and hearts, but this is a walk around some of the capitals most horrid history sites with petrifying ghost stories of love, murder and torn hearts.

For details and booking go to http://www.londonparanormal.com/hauntedhistorywalks/smithvalentinemass.htm

Mon Feb 14th 19:30 – 21:15. £10 per person but if you bring a heart of some sort it’s £5.

Chinese New Year – Year of the Rabbit – Sunday 6th February China Town & Trafalgar Square

“A placid year, very much welcomed and needed after the ferocious year of the Tiger! We should go off to some quiet spot to lick our wounds and get some rest after all the battles of the previous year”

Go and celebrate in China town Sunday February 6th. From 12pm – 6pm there will be traditional dances, cultural stalls, lights, stunning live performances, fireworks and a live show in Trafalgar Square.

Nearest tube: Leicester sq/Piccadilly Circus & free admission