Ben Garrod

Art Night 2017: Interview with Lindsay Seers

Ben Garrod19/06/2017

Art Night is coming to London for one night only on Saturday 1st July. The event will host over 60 free events, ranging from live performances and exhibitions t...

Campfire Club is back for the summer

Ben Garrod13/06/2017

Campfire club is a concert like no other, where music is amplified by the outdoors and performed around a giant campfire! It's the best way to experience music ...

London Photos: 1963 – Present Day

Ben Garrod10/06/2017

In some ways, London has become unrecognisable since 1963, with technology advancing and trends changing. But in others, it's the same beautiful city it always ...

Tinder – much more than a simple dating app

Ben Garrod08/06/2017

Among millennials, anyone not on Tinder knows someone who is. The everyday dating culture has become a norm in our society, but Tinder's new values show us they...

‘Last Days of Shoreditch’ Returns for Summer

Ben Garrod08/06/2017

Last Days of Shoreditch returned this May and is here to stay all the way until the end of August. It's the perfect way to kick back every Thursday, Friday a...

3-Year-Old Dresses Up As Strong Female Role Models

Ben Garrod08/06/2017

Scout as Millie Bobby Brown (Eleven) When Scout's grandmother, her 'Nonnie,' was diagnosed with breast cancer, Scouts mother decided this project was the pe...

Interview with Fatos Ustek, Curator of Art Night 2017

Ben Garrod06/06/2017

Art Night is a free, contemporary art festival that stages events in extraordinary locations around London for one night a year. It is the perfect way to experi...

If Underground Lines Were People

Ben Garrod03/06/2017

Every tube line has its own personality, the following video depicts them all perfectly in a party situation. While most tubes don't have air conditionin...

Shoreditch Street Art Tours

Ben Garrod03/06/2017

Shoreditch began as a working-class, industrial neighbourhood, but fell into disrepair after WWII. It remained abandoned until a couple of decades ago, where ar...

Street Poetry – Bringing Culture and Love to London

Ben Garrod30/05/2017

Somali-British Poet Warsan Shire, 28, made it big last year, with her poetry being featured in Beyoncé's 2016 feature length film Lemonade. But before h...

Contemporary Theatre Performance ‘Take The Pill’

Ben Garrod28/05/2017

An intriguing new theatre performance will soon land in the heart of Stratford. The performance stars André Pepe as the eccentric Quentin. Take The Pill ...

London Writers’ Café – Calling Aspiring Writers

Ben Garrod24/05/2017

From helpful workshops to casual get-togethers, London Writers' Café offers several events each week across London as part of the Meetup website. With ov...