March 2012
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GET A TASTE OF LATITUDE WITH LONGITUDE!
Longitude is an exciting new monthly event featuring one music act and two arts acts from the Latitude 2012 bill. What’s more IT’S FREE! You could join us at the next one, taking place in London’s Century Club on Monday16th April. Just request your place now by emailing your details to longitude@latitudefestival.co.uk. We hope to see you there!
A chat with Grandma Gangsta Ida Barr...
Ida Barr is many things. She’s OAP and Hip Hop, RnB, Rap Artist, Grandma Gangsta. A music hall singer who has embraced hip hop and rap, reflecting the culturally diverse landscape of the London’s East End, where she has been living in retirement for several decades. She’s an inner city pensioner in multi-cultural post-new Labour Britain; her glory days are behind her but her creativity...
We caught up with Bryony Kimmings!
Bryony Kimmings will be bringing her larger than life, haphazard, loud, outrageous, sometimes dangerous, often moving but above all mega-mega-fun work to the Latitude Literary Salon this year. She’s taking over the arena on from 10pm on Friday 12th July to host an evening of entertainment inspired by the anomalies and taboos within British culture that inform her own critically acclaimed work as a...
Latitude launch and the first ever Longitude!
What a fantastic night! With amazing performances from Latitude 2012 acts Luke Wright, Roger Lloyd Pack, Tina C and Bwani Junction the next 4 months can’t happen quick enough! Keep an eye on our Facebook and Twitter feeds for info on how you could attend April’s Longitude event…
TONIGHT IS THE NIGHT!
Don’t forget - we’ll be announcing the first of our acts at 7.15pm tonight!
In other exciting news we can now confirm further details about this year’s Tour de Latitude! Click here to find out how you can reduce your carbon footprint whilst raising funds for the charity Kenyan Orphan Project and Julie’s Bicycle.
Registration is open now!