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Standort
Tower Hamlets Local History Library & Archives,
London,
E1 4DQ
Dates
This exhibition runs from Thu, 20th Jun 2024 to Fri, 21st Feb 2025.
Forthcoming dates:
Cost: Free of Charge
Description
Discover the extraordinary story of popular music in London's East End.
From Elizabethan ballads to the birth of grime, this first-of-its-kind exhibition takes visitors on a journey spanning four centuries, exploring how the East End and its people have inspired and shaped popular music.
Featuring an array of over a hundred rare and unique items — such as broadside ballads, sheet music, paintings, posters, records, tapes, and ephemera — it will a cover a diverse range of musical styles divided into four chronological sections.
Famous names such as Lionel Bart, Helen Shapiro, Small Faces, Fleetwood Mac, Billy Ocean, and Dizzee Rascal are showcased alongside lesser-known but impactful artists like Max Bacon, Stepney Sisters, Bow Gamelan Ensemble, and Joi Bangla Banned.
Contact and Booking Details
More information at this website.
No need to book tickets - just turn up on the day.
Disclaimer
The information and prices in this listing are presumed to be correct at the time of publishing, but please always check with the venue before making a special trip.
All images are supplied by the exhibition organiser.
This exhibition runs from Thu, 20th Jun 2024 to Fri, 21st Feb 2025
This event runs over several days/weeks. Dates include:
July 2024
- Wed, 31st Jul 2024
Closed
August 2024
- Thu, 1st Aug 2024
(10:00am - 7:00pm) - Fri, 2nd Aug 2024
(10:00am - 5:00pm) - Sat, 3rd Aug 2024
Closed - Sun, 4th Aug 2024
Closed - Mon, 5th Aug 2024
(10:00am - 5:00pm) - Tue, 6th Aug 2024
(10:00am - 5:00pm) - Wed, 7th Aug 2024
(10:00am - 5:00pm) - Thu, 8th Aug 2024
(10:00am - 7:00pm) - Fri, 9th Aug 2024
(10:00am - 5:00pm) - Sat, 10th Aug 2024
Closed - Sun, 11th Aug 2024
Closed - Mon, 12th Aug 2024
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(10:00am - 5:00pm) - Wed, 14th Aug 2024
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(10:00am - 7:00pm) - Fri, 16th Aug 2024
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Closed - Sun, 18th Aug 2024
Closed - Mon, 19th Aug 2024
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Closed - Sun, 25th Aug 2024
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(10:00am - 7:00pm) - Fri, 30th Aug 2024
(10:00am - 5:00pm) - Sat, 31st Aug 2024
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September 2024
- Sun, 1st Sep 2024
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December 2024
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February 2025
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(10:00am - 7:00pm) - Fri, 21st Feb 2025
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Standort
Tower Hamlets Local History Library & Archives,
London,
E1 4DQ
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