EFG London Jazz Festival 2016
The EFG London Jazz Festival is one of my favourite annual events – I’ve been going since it started, as a non-wheelchair and wheelchair user. If…
Amadeus at The National Theatre, London
Mozart’s Don Giovanni is my absolute favourite opera, anticipation sending shivers down my spine and ecstasy to my brain as I hear the music commence. So,…
Sarah Jane Morris and Antonio Forcione At Kings Place
Having completely freaked at the unwelcoming – to hefty power wheelchairs – terrain outside Kings Place a few years ago, I finally plucked up the courage…
Abstract Expressionism, Royal Academy, London.
I went along to the Royal Academy, London, last week to see a preview of the Abstract Expressionism exhibition that has just opened, on until 2…
Mona Hatoum at Tate Modern
Mona Hatoum at Tate Modern ends this weekend, 21 August 2016. It’s a fantastic exhibition and if you love contemporary art and haven’t been, I’d urge…
Pedro Almodovar Season at BFI
The Pedro Almodovar season at the BFI Southbank opens this week and doesn’t that just add icing to the cake of this summer? I love Almodovar’s…
Until the end …
Clive James, who remains terminally ill yet still alive despite his publicly expressed concerns about his imminent demise, has written a poem: Return of the Kogarah…
Wheelchair access: Wigmore Hall, London
I’ve been to the Wigmore Hall, London, a couple of times recently – Christian McBride has a series of jazz concerts there this year – and,…
Stiletto Wheels 