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"In 2011 a lemur was found living on Tooting Bec Common."
A great mix of independent and high street stores gives Balham a real community feel that always impresses my clients.
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Chris Campbell
Tooting's popularity is ever growing thanks to its vibrant high street and the soon to be 24-hour service on the Northern Line.
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Bradley Slade
It's fun to watch the ducks swim across the ponds at Wandsworth Common.
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Rupert Greig
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Uncovered: The Electric Rock Experience
The band includes members of Duran Duran, Noel Gallagher, Sheryl Crow, Sting, Tina Turner, Magpie Salute, The Who amongst others. Imagine seeing all your favourite bands on one stage on the same night, but playing the songs you actually want to hear; not that experimental track from the difficult 17th album. Welcome Uncovered The Electric Rock Experience, a virtuoso group, who with great passion capture the essence, unique qualities and energy of what made these classic songs so amazing in the first place. Uncovered The Electric Rock Experience are a London based band with a stella cv who perform a variety of songs by artists such as Led Zeppelin, Pink Floyd, Jimi Hendrix, Prince, David Bowie, The Who, Rolling Stones, Tina Turner, Aretha Franklin, AC/DC, The Beatles among others. Whilst staying true to the original vibe, they stamp their own interpretation and style onto a select choice of Classic Rock songs.Read more
Streatham Choral | English Choral Masterpieces
~ Vaughan Williams: Dona Nobis Pacem ~ Parry: I Was Glad ~ Bainton: And I saw a new heaven ~ Balfour Gardiner: Evening Hymn ~ Wood: O Thou, the central orb Join conductor Calum Fraser and members of Streatham Choral for a showcase of romantic and contemporary English choral music, taking our audience on a journey from the mid-19th Century through to the present day. - Conductor: Calum Fraser - Organ: Samuel Ali Tickets: £15 (£10 concessions). Please note: given the seating arrangements at St Leonard's, we are unable to allocate specific seats to prepaid tickets. Therefore, to ensure a seat and a non-restricted view, please arrive in good time before the concert. Housekeeping: - Doors open at 18:45. - Performance begins at 19:30 and lasts until approximately 21:30. - Bicycles can be locked to the railings within the church grounds but this is done at your own risk.Read more
Hedda Gabler
This is the Magdalene Players take on a psychological drama and a foundational work of modern drama. Written by Henrik Ibsen. In a new version by Patrick Marber.Read more
The Reggae Brunch
We're bringing nothing but pure vibes! Expect feel-good reggae, dancehall and R&B anthems, amazing food, cocktails flowing, games, prizes and hands-in-the-air energy from start to finish.Read more
Pedro Sampaio
Kili presents by Arrangement with WME Pedro Sampaio Brazilian Chaos Tour Last Entry: 11pm Presented by Kili Presents & WME. This is an 18+ event - ID required.Read more
Rainbow Kitten Surprise
The band plays indie pop and earnest, harmony-driven folk-rock.
Bathing Suits, Lttl Mort, Buffee
BATHING SUITS - Leeds based industrial dance icons - a super energetic and totally frantic live show, https://www.instagram.com/bathingsuitsband/ LTTL MORT - https://www.instagram.com/lttlmort/ BUFFEE - https://www.instagram.com/buffeeeeeee/ Presented by Windmill Brixton. This is an 18+ eventRead more
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