LONDON / SOCIETY

The Barbie Exhibition

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Barbie is actually much more diverse than simply the perfect American blond, with a tiny waist, endless legs tipped with high-heels and a swinging pony-tail.

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BRITAIN / CULTURE

Taste the World at Womad 2023

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Taste the World is a space where musicians playing on the main stages at Womad are invited to come and have an informal chat as they cook a dish from their homeland interspersed with singing a few songs.

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MUSIC

Jacky Terrasson at the St Cannat Jazz Festival

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Terrasson makes you want to leap out of your seat and dance, the way he does while he is playing, occasionally jumping on his feet or tirelessly moving up and down the piano stool.

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CULTURE / FOOD

Gift or Burden | The French Refugee Food Festival

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Every year, On June 20th, restaurants throughout France open their kitchens to migrant chefs, allowing customers to sample dishes from countries whose cuisine they may not normally taste.

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DANCE / THEATRE

Jungle Book Reimagined

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Akram Khan’s magical dance-theatre retelling of Kipling’s classic tale is a moving piece which weaves in modern themes of climate change and migration to a traditional favourite revisited.

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LONDON / THEATRE

THE LIFE OF PI

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The play, adapted by Lolita Chakrabarti, engagingly tackles the themes of religion, faith and truth, making us question the value of reality and facts.

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BRITAIN / FILM

Restriction is the Mother of Invention

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This piece tells the important and fascinating story of Sophia Duleep Singh, an Indian princess who was both a prominent suffragette in the UK and god-daughter to Queen Victoria, in an engaging and impressively innovative way.

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FOTOGRAFIA

Nuestros mundos vistos por Alessandro Punzo

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Alessandro Punzo no se presenta como un fotógrafo sino como un nómada. Es un observador apasionado y sin pretensión de nuestro mundo.

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