Archive for September, 2008

Vicar Street

September 30, 2008

As a music venue, Vicar Street is well known, but don’t let a lack of tickets to the next big gig stop you from popping in for a drink. The gorgeously designed main bar is big and bright, with windows on the world it seems – the most coveted seating areas are somewhere between the [...]

Férias para os pés

September 26, 2008

Pipilotti Rist

September 25, 2008

Pipilotti Rist has created a total video environment, linking assorted video technologies, installation and music via a fictional Paris apartment, its occupant Himalaya Goldstein, and her body. The camera scans over, then pauses on details of the body projected above the white kitchen units, while in the living room, videos are projected out of sofas, [...]

Russian Squad Police

September 20, 2008

Vigie

September 17, 2008

Cabaret Monstre

September 12, 2008

Performed by the leading French theatre group La Jacquerie, ‘Cabaret Monstre’ is a beautifully scripted and directed look at the twentieth century using the cabaret format. Full of powerful images and sudden, strong comic moments, combined with catchy music and outstanding performances from the ten-person cast, ‘Cabaret Monstre’ is definitely not to be missed. The [...]

September 7, 2008

Café Saarein

September 3, 2008

For the last 20 years, Café Saarein has been Amsterdam’s only ‘women only’ café/bar. But with new owners and a recent renovation, the doors are now also open to the opposite sex. The split-level Saarein is the perfect local: cosy, comfortable, supplying snacks and a pool table, and located in the painfully scenic Jordaan neighbourhood.