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Thursday 18 February 2016

Chicha Peruvian Street Food Pop Up at Grow Hackney



Forget about the cold weather and welcome Chicha Peruvian Street Food to Grow, Hackney for a 2 week residency in February!

Week 1: Thursday 18th to Sunday 21st February
Week 2: Thursday 25th to Sunday 28th February

Peruvian food is becoming a popular choice for foodies in London, it’s warming, tasty, hearty and just that little bit different.

Chicha serves classic, authentic dishes including traditional Anticuchos, tender Lomo Saltado, juicy Ají de Gallina...

And their very own speciality... the Chicha Peruvian Burger!

Don't miss out!

***Opening times: Thursday, Friday and Saturday (Lunchtime 12-3pm and Dinner 5-10pm) and Sundays (12-6pm***


Grow Hackney :
 98C Main Yard, Wallis Road, Hackney Wick, E9 5LN

For more infromation and to check out the menu click :
http://growhackney.tumblr.com/post/139438975161/18-21-25-28-february-chicha-uk-kitchen-residency


Sunday 14 February 2016

London Events: Buenos Aires meets London, La Bomba de Tiempo Live at The Forge Camden.


Almost four million people have danced to the phenomenon of La Bomba de Tiempo. A veritable percussion revolution in the heart of the city of Buenos Aires, La Bomba has performed weekly to SOLD-OUT crowds every Monday since 2006, both inside and outside Argentina. They have become an institution with locals and young tourists all of who attend this unforgettable event..

Celebrating 10 years of La Bomba’s existence, The Forge and London Tribes welcome the group to LONDON on the 19th & 20th February in a mega-celebration featuring several special guests from London’s world music scene – Buenos Aires meets London. - See more at: http://www.arenin.co.uk/la-bomba-de-tiempo-en-londres/#sthash.N2cSeTTk.dpuf
Celebrating 10 years of La Bomba’s existence, The Forge and London Tribes welcome the group to LONDON on the 19th & 20th February in a mega-celebration featuring several special guests from London’s world music scene – Buenos Aires meets London. - See more at: http://www.arenin.co.uk/la-bomba-de-tiempo-en-londres/#sthash.N2cSeTTk.dpuf
Celebratin 10 years of La Bomba's existence in LONDON, in a mega-celebration featuring several special guests - Buenos Aires meets London.

In all this time they have hosted hundreds of Argentine and foreign artists of all styles who have collaborated on stage with them such as: Calle 13, Jorge Drexler, Cafe Tacuba, Ruben Rada, Liliana Herrero, Paulinho Moska, Pedro Aznar, Kevin Johansen, Hugo Fattoruso, Lisandro Aristimuño, Gustavo Cordera, Nano Stern, Totó la Momposina, Jarabe de Palo, Los Pericos and more.

Presented by: Editorial Nascimento & World Tribes with the collaboration of ARENIN. + The Forge.


Friday 19th And Saturday 20th February 
At The Forge Camden Town
more info and tickets :
https://uk.patronbase.com/_Forge/Productions/WV/Performances

They will also be playing two FREE (20 mins) shows in Camden Market
in the North Yard Zone next to the Proud Gallery

Friday 19th Feb. at 15:00 hrs.
Saturday 20th Feb at 17:00 hrs.

Then the party continues at The Forge ;)

London Events: Pachamama; Honouring Mother Earth, a celebration of Life, with music and dance from Bolivia

Pachamama - Honouring Mother Earth. A celebration of life with music and dance from the Andean and Amazonian areas of Bolivia.

A Celebrate Life Events collaboration with Vicki Cespedes from Sikuris sin Fronteras (meaning 'No Boundaries') and Roberto Calzadilla, Bolivian Ambassador, who also speaks about environmental issues.
Be transported to the mountains, valleys and lowlands of Bolivia, with traditional music, dance and ceremonies based around respect for nature as a vital part of everyday life.

Music, dance, food, handicrafts and ceremonies are based around respect for nature as a vital part of everyday life and will include:
Mesmerising Music:
Sikuris sin Fronteras and DJ Ruben Cordero


Short films and animations:
Grandmother Cricket Animation - Abuela Grillo
Prem Rawat, Peace Ambassador

Offering ceremony to Pachamama - Mother Earth
and Aymara Prayer: a symbolic communal thanksgiving.

Tickets: £10 at the door £7 adv/con. Children under 12yrs free
Sunday 28th February 15:30.

More info and tickets:
https://uk.patronbase.com/_RM/Seats/NumSeats?prod_id=MPB4&perf_id=1&section_id=BAR&seat_type_id=S