Previously at Salon
Salon London: Bringing ideas to life.
National Theatre
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'Gigantic' - Big Ideas 2015
12th Feb 2015
In 2014 we launched The ‘brainy’ Also Festival, worked with over two hundred exceptional speakers and were named No 6 on the GQ list of the best 100 things to do in the world.
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Salon North - HAPPINESS
29th Jan 2015
We believe our state of mind can have a huge affect on our physical being, but are there facts to back this up? Professor of Cardiovascular medicine at Oxford University Robin Choudhury presents his revealing work which shows exactly why happiness is extremely good news for our hearts, as he takes us on a visual bio-medical tour of our most precious organ.
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Acid House
26th Nov 2014
We are Phuture. Did Acid House change the UK forever? Writer, journalist and Festival No. 6 founder Luke Bainbridge makes the case for The True Story Acid House: Britain's Last Youth Culture Revolution in his latest book.
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Hampton Court Palace Salon
14th Nov 2014
Imagine the scene, it’s a crisp November night - Hampton Court Palace is closed to everyone but us. You’re handed a warming glass of wine before being walked through the Boleyn Gates, and up in to the fine Cartoon Gallery for a very special Salon as we consider the collecting of art.
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Crime, Punishment and RETRIBUTION.
5th Nov 2014
Can forgiveness ever be a form of retribution? Jo Berry’s father was killed by an IRA bomb, yet she sought out the man responsible to try to understand his motivations. Since then she has worked to resolve conflict by breaking the cycle of vengeance through her charity Building Bridges for Peace. Hear her story.
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CRIME, Punishment and Retribution.
11th Sep 2014
It would be criminal to miss the first in our autumn series of Crime, Punishment and Retribution.
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Salon No 6
5th Sep 2014
On Friday we’ll be in the Town Hall having ‘Sex’ with poet Salena Godden who talked through the poets and the poems that had influenced her, famed author Zoe Pilger is on the Salon stage to explain the joys of writing contemporary sex in literary fiction, and slang expert Jonathon Green will be giving us sex and linguistics simultaneously.
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Salon London wanders in the WILDERNESS
8th Aug 2014
As we know we only get one chance to make a first impression, we want to ensure your voice is up to the pressure, and so welcome acclaimed vocal coach Juliet Russell to Wilderness to teach range, tone, style, creak and even gravitas. Juliet’s vocal session will give your voice a heady work out, and cleverly uses the hooks of songs, explaining why they work to grab you, so giving your music knowledge a workout too.
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