{"title": "Ceylon Dance Company presents Dancing Sri Lanka", "start": "2026-11-20T18:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-20T19:30:00Z", "place": "The Bhavan (Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan)", "address": "4A Castletown Road, London, W14 9HE", "price": "£12/£15", "price_from": "12.00", "price_to": "15.00", "category": "dance", "tags": ["dance/traditional"], "description": "An evening of Sri Lankan dance, culture and creativity, presented as an annual platform for performance, research and cultural dialogue. Curated and choreographed by Sithumini Amarasingha, founder and artistic director of Ceylon Dance Company England, it features performances including Kuweni and Kalu: Myth & Feminism, alongside cultural dialogue and the launch of her latest book.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/ceylon-dance-company-presents-dancing-sri-lanka-73842/", "official_url": "https://www.bhavan.net/events/ceylon-dance-company-presents-dancing-sri-lanka/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/f6b0f1640f75ed47f4301196fa636f50140d9345c47f8f1693475c9abb32614a-2000.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-20T18:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-20T19:30:00Z", "place": "The Bhavan (Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan)", "address": "4A Castletown Road, London, W14 9HE", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Centre for Peace and Performing Arts presents Artists For Peace 2026", "start": "2026-11-09T18:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-09T21:15:00Z", "place": "The Bhavan (Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan)", "address": "4A Castletown Road, London, W14 9HE", "price": "£12/£15/£20", "price_from": "12.00", "price_to": "20.00", "category": "dance", "tags": ["dance/bharatanatyam", "society/peace"], "description": "Centre for Peace and Performing Arts presents Artists For Peace 2026, an evening of dance and movement. This year the artists explore the topic How Can Artistic Practices Bridge Diverse Voices and Weave Pathways to Peace? Performing artists include Dr Prathiba Batley, Anannya Mahanta Jugnarain, Daniella Zak Varghese, Ishika Biswas and Hiten Mistry, working across Bharatanatyam, Sattriya, Mohiniyattam, Kathak and contemporary practice. Ishika Biswas's latest work, Sandhi, premieres at The Bhavan for the event.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/centre-for-peace-and-performing-arts-presents-artists-for-pe-106067/", "official_url": "https://www.bhavan.net/events/centre-for-peace-and-performing-arts-presents-artists-for-peace-2026/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/20fe34bdeec573596acf4c74f6b73cb2d77476bf6c1c699fb814c4d03ffa61b3-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Sujata Banerjee Dance Company: Hemantika Festival 2026", "start": "2026-11-15T15:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Arts Depot", "address": "Nether Street 5, N12 0GA London", "price": "Standard: £18.50, Under 10s: £10", "price_from": "18.50", "price_to": "18.50", "category": "dance", "tags": ["dance/indian-classical/odissi"], "description": "Hemantika Festival 2026 is an Indian classical dance festival presented by the Sujata Banerjee Dance Company at the Studio Theatre. Now in its 11th year, the festival is dedicated to preserving heritage, embracing innovation and empowering communities through the arts. This year's programme features an Odissi performance by Neelambaree Prasad, a Bharatanatyam performance by Sankari Mridha and an SBDC Student Showcase celebrating the company's dancers. The event is an independent hire and not part of artsdepot's own programme.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/sujata-banerjee-dance-company-hemantika-festival-2026-73817/", "official_url": "https://www.artsdepot.co.uk/event/hemantika-festival-2026/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/e1e52194eb21408e1bc0564a394643141f02e02d07f21d5a32aa2243fa79ce8c-2000.webp"}, {"title": "JAS Musicals Ltd presents Sarang Fest", "start": "2026-11-13T18:30:00Z", "end": "2026-11-13T21:30:00Z", "place": "Bhavan", "address": "4A Castletown Road, London, W14 9HE, United Kingdom", "price": "£30/£25/£20", "price_from": "20.00", "price_to": "30.00", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/world/indian/indian-classical", "dance/kathak"], "description": "An evening of Hindustani classical music and Kathak dance, pairing the sarangi with dance. JAS Musicals Ltd presents sarangi player Harsh Narayan, a leading young master of Hindustani classical music, with Sujata Banerjee MBE, one of the UK's most respected Kathak artists and founder of Sujata Banerjee Dance Company.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/jas-musicals-ltd-presents-sarang-fest-34980/", "official_url": "https://www.bhavan.net/events/jas-musical-presents-sarang-fest/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/3ab8bda7aa9d9e65548ca87259502e0fd1818e0c8beeeaf9df1f771ac710348f-2000.webp"}, {"title": "NON FINITO: ART in EVOLUTION", "start": "2026-11-19T00:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-21T00:00:00Z", "place": "Union Theatre", "address": "Old Union Arches, 229 Union Street, SE1 0LR London", "price": "Full Price £18, Concession £15", "price_from": "18.00", "price_to": "18.00", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["stage/performance-art", "dance", "music"], "description": "NON FINITO: ART in EVOLUTION is a live arts festival made up of new performance pieces still in evolution, including live music, dance and theatre, under the title NON FINITO: ART in EVOLUTION. It is created by EVOL Creation, produced with TAKA Strike Club and supported by the Global Mosaic Foundation, and presents an artistic patchwork of works on a journey, from unrecorded albums played live to an ancient legend told through dance. The line-up features pieces such as DESCENDANTS OF ANANSI by Kofi Mingo and LUX written and performed by Olivier Sublet, alongside live sets by BRNSRGHT, Stamatis Seraphim and the South London rapper Consensus, plus movement and writing workshops. The creative team includes director Jack Gilliat and composer and sound designer Stamatis Seraphim.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/non-finito-art-in-evolution-39973/", "official_url": "https://uniontheatre.biz/show/non-finito-art-in-evolution/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/3c4540042f1d1856d1c4b3933daa665d9487c9b5040728d984eacc3f913010cf-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Jawdance", "start": "2026-05-20T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-25T00:00:00Z", "place": "Ovalhouse Theatre", "address": "Kennington Oval 52-54, SE11 5SW London", "price": "£15", "price_from": "15.00", "price_to": "15.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["literature/spoken-word"], "description": "Jawdance is a performance poetry night featuring honest and real storytelling, a resident DJ, and an open mic with typically ten slots for anyone to take the stage. It is presented by Apples and Snakes, a national organisation that has championed performance poetry for over forty years and puts artists first. The night welcomes everyone, from first-timers to seasoned performers, in a warm and welcoming poetry community. Performances include writers such as Amina Jama, Akila Richards, and Roger Robinson, with a collaboration with Flipped Eye Publishing.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/jawdance-37686/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/4e8c882c2f06ca6b9e53397b74a7809d04e582745eb0d95100cad1b298cd0aad-600.webp"}, {"title": "Friday Lates: Hard Art x The National Gallery: The Fête of Britain", "start": "2026-11-20T18:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "National Gallery", "address": "London", "price": "From £8", "price_from": "8.00", "price_to": "10.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["art/contemporary", "community"], "description": "An evening of talks, music and connection, 'The Fête of Britain' brings members of the Hard Art Collective into dialogue with the National Gallery's collection, exploring how art and culture help us understand our stories and imagine other ways of being. The programme includes a soundbath by RITES, a conversation with Brian Eno, Indy Johar, Liz Slade and Sivamohan Valluvan about the shared spaces where people gather, and a performance by The South East London Queer Choir. Panellists also include environmentalist and cultural strategist Daze Aghaji. The event is for everyone and tickets should be booked in advance.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/friday-lates-hard-art-x-the-national-gallery-the-fete-of-bri-78919/", "official_url": "https://www.nationalgallery.org.uk/events/friday-lates-hard-art-x-the-national-gallery-the-fete-of-britain-20-11-2026", "image": "https://noky.io/images/90f926c099bb9bb67047a5f971d1ec952be7e2648ea4a581ba926601eb2e7f93-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Culture Club", "start": "2026-11-13T14:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Sadler's Wells", "address": "Rosebery Avenue, EC1R 4TN London", "price": "From: £0.00", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["dance"], "description": "Culture Club is a regular gathering at Sadler's Wells that invites people to discover new passions through dance and the performing arts, open to anyone aged 18 and over whatever their ability or experience. Its talks and workshops explore creativity, wellbeing, dance and the theatre's artistic programme. On 6 November Louise Klarnett leads a gentle, sensory dance and movement session drawing on imagination, playfulness and curiosity, inviting connection and wellbeing through listening to and exploring the body.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/culture-club-74772/", "official_url": "https://www.sadlerswells.com/whats-on/culture-club-2026/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/38899edbca3111a7039bf1c64f93f9e56970b19801c424c4e85920e0b22ad0c6-600.webp"}, {"title": "Threads of Bengal: A Contemporary Bangla Cultural Experience", "start": "2026-11-19T17:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Poplar Union", "address": "Cotall Street 2, E14 6TL London", "price": "£20-£25", "price_from": "20.00", "price_to": "25.00", "category": "festivals-street", "tags": ["art/fashion", "film/documentary", "occasion"], "description": "Threads of Bengal: A Contemporary Bangla Cultural Experience is an evening celebrating Bengali heritage, craftsmanship and creativity through film, fashion, dance, music and storytelling. It is presented by Maeve Mores, a fashion brand that celebrates the hand-made and works to preserve traditional craftsmanship and heritage. The evening includes a documentary premiere sharing the people and stories behind traditional craftsmanship, a contemporary fashion presentation and live cultural performances. It explores how heritage can evolve, inspire new creative expression and connect cultures and generations, bringing the stories of Bengal into London's cultural landscape.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/threads-of-bengal-a-contemporary-bangla-cultural-experience-76788/", "official_url": "https://poplarunion.com/event/threads-of-bengal/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/75169b1eae591846279c1d240e6bb140bf60c08127068a1fea09a5ad47c6c7ea-1200.webp"}]}