Brand new London venue Between The Bridges opens this month
Erol Alkan, Gilles Peterson, Colleen 'Cosmo' Murphy and more are booked to play
Between The Bridges is a brand new music venue, featuring the biggest beer garden in London, opening this month on May 27.
The venue will be located on London’s South Bank, with a line-up of artists set to appear including Gilles Peterson, Colleen ‘Cosmo’ Murphy (pictured), Norman Jay MBE, Savage Disco, Crazy P, Jay Carder, Erol Alkan and a DJ set from Hot Chip’s Joe Goddard.
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Coming from the organisers of the original Field Day, Between The Bridges will host live music on the riverfront with food and drink stalls lining the outdoor area, and a 4000 square foot beer garden.
Between The Bridges’ Director Marcus Weedon said: “We’re very excited to bring this brand new event series to this huge and iconic space on London’s South Bank. Celebrating the best in London culture, Between The Bridges will provide entertainment, activities, food, and drinks for everyone and we have worked hard to guarantee this will be London’s most exciting programme across Summer 2021.”
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A promised selection of dance music from UK producers has been announced, with a bigger line-up to follow soon.
Alongside live shows, the new venue will also host all-day drag brunches with Ru Paul’s Drag Race winner Lawrence Chaney and other stars from the series including Tayce, Baga Chipz, Ginny Lemon.
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Mini-golf and famous Colombian game ‘Tejo’ can be played at the venue, where there will also be weekly themed craft markets selling vintage clothes, plants and handmade gifts, as well as an LGBTQ+ Pride market.
Entry to Between The Bridges is free on weekdays, and £5 on Fridays and Saturdays after 5:PM. Book your place here.
Gemma Ross is Mixmag's Digital Intern, follow her on Twitter