The Act Dubai has officially opened as the world’s highest theater club. Located at the Shangri-La Hotel just off Sheikh Zayed Road, Simon Hammerstein, visionary creator of The Act Las Vegas hosted a glittering launch which included the presence of celebrities such as Jude Law.
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Ashley C. Wheater has dedicated his life to dance. Born in Scotland and trained at the Royal Ballet School in England, he worked with Frederick Ashton in Benjamin Britten’s Death in Venice, and performed at Covent Garden in numerous productions such as Swan Lake, Sleeping Beauty, Giselle and The Dream. Having graduated to the upper …
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London’s most anticipated opening of 2013 has arrived—Balthazar has finally opened its doors. For the first time, London native Keith McNally has opened one of his iconic eateries outside of New York City. But McNally isn’t going at it alone, he has partnered with Richard Caring — owner of London mainstays The Ivy, Le Caprice and J Sheekey, among …
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ME London, a new luxury hotel designed by Foster + Partners is now officially open. The cutting edge hotel located on the Strand on the southern tip of Covent Garden, near River Thames and Theatreland is on the site of the former Marconi House, Gaitey Theatre and Strand Music Hall.
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Michael Kors, the American womenswear brand has just added a sixth store in the UK by securing a new location in Covent Garden, London. The new property is a 2,523 square foot store. The brand currently has opened other stores in Westfield London and on Regent Street.
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Offers stunning views of London in a uniquely polished setting. Even if your trip is too short to schedule in an opera or ballet, you can still experience the sophisticated glamour of the Royal Opera House by visiting its outdoor terrace during the day. Take in the view out over Covent Garden while you enjoy the Champagne Bar.
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The Royal Opera House at London’s Covent Garden is one of the world’s most celebrated cultural destinations. A rich program of both traditional and contemporary ballets and operas are staged each season. While the entire Fall 2012 schedule is sure to please, the standouts are the upcoming productions of Wagner’s epic Ring Cycle operas and the beloved Swan Lake ballet.
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It’s that time of year again – the time when we put on our woolly sweaters and try to embrace the onset of shorter days and cooler temperatures with a cocktail (or two). Luckily for us, London Cocktail Week has made its timely arrival! This week-long festival kicks off on Monday October 8th in the historic …
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Luxury experience-based hotel group ME by Meliá has announced it will launch its flagship hotel, ME London, on November 1. Designed entirely by Foster + Partners, ME London is located in Marconi House on the Strand on the southern tip of Covent Garden.
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