From 9ee84981011b65a490d3c940a3305d08ac8ff162 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: JP Hastings-Spital Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 10:09:55 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] New events! --- assets/scss/_single.scss | 2 +- .../evolutionary-arts/beirut-groove.md | 25 +++++++++++++++ .../calendar/evolutionary-arts/mononeon.md | 20 ++++++++++++ .../calendar/swing-dancing/weekly-class.md | 31 +++++++++++++++++++ content/calendar/vam/friday-late/index.md | 2 -- 5 files changed, 77 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) create mode 100644 content/calendar/evolutionary-arts/beirut-groove.md create mode 100644 content/calendar/evolutionary-arts/mononeon.md create mode 100644 content/calendar/swing-dancing/weekly-class.md diff --git a/assets/scss/_single.scss b/assets/scss/_single.scss index 9d14ecb8..bd5bd0fb 100644 --- a/assets/scss/_single.scss +++ b/assets/scss/_single.scss @@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ } } - .reference-to svg, &-info svg { + .reference-to svg, .next-visit svg, &-info svg { display: inline-block; height: 1em; vertical-align: -0.125em; diff --git a/content/calendar/evolutionary-arts/beirut-groove.md b/content/calendar/evolutionary-arts/beirut-groove.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..b87f7ad2 --- /dev/null +++ b/content/calendar/evolutionary-arts/beirut-groove.md @@ -0,0 +1,25 @@ +--- +title: The Beirut Groove Collective +emoji: 🕺 +date: 2024-10-30T09:57:43.579Z +timings: + - starts: 2024-11-22T23:00:00Z + duration: PT4H +link: https://earthackney.co.uk/events/the-beirut-groove-collective-22nd-nov-earth-london-tickets-q2o52a/ +location: + name: EartH + latitude: 51.55101723560479 + longitude: -0.07532768953920924 +summary: I could definitely go for a groovy club night! +tags: +- music +- club +- Hackney +--- +I might get tickets to go for a groovy clubnight in Hackney — send a message if you'd be keen too! + +> The original contemporary late night event. Friday Late celebrates all aspects of contemporary visual culture and design in society, bringing audiences together with leading and emerging artists and designers through live performance, film, installation, debate, DJs and more. + +> Now celebrating its 15th year, the Beirut Groove Collective is a collective of vinyl DJs, crate diggers, music obsessives and artists. For over a decade, the BGC has thrown one of the SWANA region’s most popular underground clubnights in Beirut, the BGC All-Nighter, which has built an international reputation for its distinctive sound and attracted some of the world's leading DJs, turntabalists and record collectors. In 2021, the collective brought their club nights to London with sell-out monthly residencies in grassroots venues across the city, as well as guest appearances at festivals, clubs and community spaces around the world. +> +> At their parties, the BGC plays obscure and underground clubbing records from the ‘60s-‘80s from the Arab world, Africa and beyond, an eclectic mix of Lebanese ‘60s psych and Beat, oriental jazz, belly dance disco Arabic pop, Dabkeh, Armenian Estradayin, Ethiopian Bangers and Sudanese Jazz and much more. diff --git a/content/calendar/evolutionary-arts/mononeon.md b/content/calendar/evolutionary-arts/mononeon.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..a2edb1d8 --- /dev/null +++ b/content/calendar/evolutionary-arts/mononeon.md @@ -0,0 +1,20 @@ +--- +title: MonoNeon +emoji: 🪩 +date: 2024-10-30T10:03:50.774Z +timings: + - starts: 2024-11-24T19:30:00Z + duration: PT3H30M +link: https://earthackney.co.uk/events/mononeon-24th-nov-earth-london-tickets-v3pm7l/ +location: + name: EartH + latitude: 51.55101723560479 + longitude: -0.07532768953920924 +summary: Groovy music from MonoNeon as part of the London Jazz Festival +tags: +- music +- Hackney +--- +I had totally forgotten about London Jazz week — I'm very much looking forward to hearing MonoNeon! + +> MonoNeon, is an American bassist and experimental musician from Memphis, Ten-nessee. He is known for his presence on YouTube playing bass guitar and being one of the last people to work with Prince. Thomas is a Grammy Award winning artist, for his participation on the 2020 Nas album King's Disease. Flea of the Red Hot Chili Peppers has refered to Mono as "The greatest fucking electric bass player". On November 1, 2022, Fender released the MonoNeon Collection, which included the MonoNeon Jazz Bass V Signature. diff --git a/content/calendar/swing-dancing/weekly-class.md b/content/calendar/swing-dancing/weekly-class.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..4b0b178c --- /dev/null +++ b/content/calendar/swing-dancing/weekly-class.md @@ -0,0 +1,31 @@ +--- +title: Swing Dancing classes +emoji: 🕺 +date: 2024-10-30T09:37:44.032Z +timings: + - starts: 2024-11-06T19:00:00Z + duration: PT1H + attending: true + - starts: 2024-11-13T19:00:00Z + duration: PT1H + attending: true + - starts: 2024-11-20T19:00:00Z + duration: PT1H + attending: true +link: https://www.swingpatrol.co.uk/classes/bermondsey/ +location: + name: Cherry Garden Hall + latitude: 51.49823123611883 + longitude: -0.06074493423039072 +summary: Swing dancing classes for beginners (or beginners in a different role, like me!) +tags: +- swing +- music +--- +My wife and a friend of ours are both keen to learn to swing dance, so we're all going to the beginner Bermondsey Swing Patrol classes on Wednesday nights. + +I've been dancing lindy hop (and other forms of swing) for probably the last 12 years (I'm no "beginner"), but I've spent almost all of that time leading, so I'm going to try my hand (and feet) at unlearning everything I know and instead try to follow. + +Do come and join us if you'd like to learn to dance too! + +> Join Jessy and Will for a lesson or two in Swing Dancing, a collection of dances from the 1920s-1940s including Lindy hop and Charleston. diff --git a/content/calendar/vam/friday-late/index.md b/content/calendar/vam/friday-late/index.md index e2338370..63856ec7 100644 --- a/content/calendar/vam/friday-late/index.md +++ b/content/calendar/vam/friday-late/index.md @@ -20,8 +20,6 @@ timings: duration: PT3H30M - starts: 2024-10-25T18:30:00+01:00 duration: PT3H30M - - starts: 2024-11-29T18:30:00Z - duration: PT3H30M link: https://www.vam.ac.uk/info/friday-late location: name: V&A Museum