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Monday, June 18, 2012

London 2012 Festival, everything you can think of

As a complement to the Olympics, the British capital held from 21 June to 9 September, the largest cultural festival ever. There are proposals for all tastes, so do not miss to give you a clue to some of the most important appointments. Many of them also will be free.
Weeks before London becomes the world capital of sport, the city shall, from this Thursday, the biggest cultural landmark in the world, when you start in this cosmopolitan city one of the largest and most impressive festivals that ever lived : The London 2012 Festival, which until September proposes enjoy more than a thousand shows.


 London, of course, will be the epicenter of the 2012 London Festival, which will host more than two hundred events, although many others will be developed across the entire UK. The program, the most varied, includes dance, music, art, film, theater, fashion, food, visual arts, opera, circus ... Indeed, proposals for all tastes.

 


Where to start enjoying these twelve weeks of fun? For London, obviously. The World Shakespeare Festival with works of this celebrated playwright represented in over 37 languages​​, the Big Dance 2012 with more than 2,000 dancers moving through Trafalgar Square, the concerts along the Thames historical spaces that are provided within the River of Music , the Yoko Ono exhibition at the Serpentine Gallery or projection, live music of the great masterpieces of Alfred Hitchcock are restored some of the most outstanding.

 Striking is the Work No.1197, created by musician Martin Creed. When on 27 July, the day of the official opening of the Olympics, at 8 am for three minutes resonate across the UK church bells, horns, bells and alarms, the show will be the most sound.
 As if this were not enough, in the London 2012 Festival will participate famous and leading international artists that will add a touch of glamor, like the actor Jude Law and Cate Blanchett Australian actress, singer Damon Albarn addition, the British artists David Hockney and Damien Hirst or designer Jamie Hewlett.

Most tickets for shows at the London 2012 Festival and can be purchased over the Internet, although many of the activities are free. Beginning this week, so we'll be choosing because the program promises.

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