On Thursday evening I headed down to Picadilly after work to get in line for a gig. Mark Oliver Everett, aka E from the Eels, was playing to mark the release of his new book; “Things the Grandchildren Should Know”. After a few hours of queuing in the cold we were let in and everyone […]
Finns and friend
We saw the Finn Brothers in concert last night. It was a concert tinged with sadness due to the death of their fellow bandmate from the Crowded House days, Paul Hester. The fourth Crowded House member, Nick Seymour, made an appearance last night having flown in from Ireland for Monday nights concert. He stayed for […]
Sarah comes back
Sarah at the Royal Albert Hall last night One Two Three Four Five Six Seven
Saltimbanco
Saturday night had us at the Royal Albert Hall for a performance by the Cirque du Soleil. Way back when we were in Melbourne we saw the Cirque du Soleil performance of Alegria. This time around it was Saltimbanco. These people take performance art and the circus to a level that defies comprehension, the feats […]