Charlie Maudsley, Author at Secret London

Escapes Things to do

England’s largest arts festival is throwing its biggest celebration yet for its 60th anniversary — and it’s just one hour from London

Brighton Festival 2026 marks its 60th edition this year---and celebrations are set to be bigger than ever. Running until 25 May, the festival features over 100 events, including theatre shows, jazz jams,...

Music Things to do

This international music event is taking over London tonight: uncover the full list of secret live music sessions and exclusive concerts

Searching for things to do in London this week? International Jazz Day London 2026 takes place today, Thursday 30 April—and the city’s jazz scene is pulling out all the stops. The best jazz bars in London...

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This mysterious masquerade party is coming to London for one night only in June—and it’s inspired by cinema’s greatest masked balls and soirées

Fancy masks add a sense of sophistication to any party. But beyond the glamour of it all, they spark something extra electric—stolen glances feel all the more mischievous and the allure of mystery hangs in...

Music Things to do

This Massive Music Festival Returns To Brick Lane Today — With 100+ Artists Performing In London’s Coolest Record Shops And Bars

Big news for London jazz lovers---Brick Lane Jazz Festival is officially back, running from Thursday 23 to Sunday 26 April. The live music festival returns for its fifth year in 2026 and is bringing over...

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London’s Emo DJ Dance Party Is Back In Town: A High-Energy Nostalgia Trip Where You Can Mosh And Scream Along To Blink-182, Paramore And More

Emo Night Brooklyn has released new dates in London, with emo anthems from the Kerrang! era and beyond. It's a high-energy DJ dance party where attendees jump, mosh and scream along to emo classics by the likes of My Ch...

Sports Things to do

This Neon 5km Circuit Swaps The Usual Running Slog For Luminous Gear, A Glowing Afterparty And New Mates

You know that post-jog buzz and sense of accomplishment? That's just the half of it at the Luminous Party Run in London. It ditches the usual running slog and endless time-checking for neon-charged energy, a glowing aft...

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Ministry Of Sound Is Bringing A 50-Piece Orchestra Concert To London To Rebuild The Greatest Dance Tracks In History — And It’s On For Two Nights Only

"RE-ORCHESTRATED, RE-IMAGINED, RE-LIVED"---the greatest dancefloor fillers in history go for a classical music spin at Ministry of Sound Classical in London. 90s bangers by Fatboy Slim, Robert Miles, Fait...

Food & drink Things to do

The Most Chilling True Crime Experience Just Landed In London — With Killer Cocktails And Real-Life Murder Tales Unleashed Onstage

Dark fascination, tension, taboo thrills---everything that draws us to the macabre of true crime lurks in the shadows of Serial Killer Speakeasy London. Through dramatic live narration and four bespoke c...

Culture Things to do

You Can Now Get 20% Off Tickets For This Dazzling ‘Cinderella’ Dance And Light Show In London — But Only For The Next 24 Hours

Your next weekend plan for all the family to enjoy in London is here---and with a limited-time discount. Ballet of Lights gives the timeless tale of Cinderella a glowing makeover through dazzling fibre-op...

Culture Things to do

Taylor Swift’s Most Viral Dancer Just Debuted This Surreal Ballet Show In London — Featuring AI Robots And ‘Daft Punk’ Visors

Hot off the heels of Taylor Swift's Eras Tour, dancer-choreographer Kameron N. Saunders debuted Proper Conduct at Sadler's Wells last week. The London ballet show is one half of an English Natio...