Skate Lates
An unmissable experience for late-night skaters and music lovers, Skate Lates features leading DJs on the decks, with this year’s line-up welcoming Hot Chip's Joe Goddard, hip hop turntablist DJ Yoda.
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An unmissable experience for late-night skaters and music lovers, Skate Lates features leading DJs on the decks, with this year’s line-up welcoming Hot Chip's Joe Goddard, hip hop turntablist DJ Yoda.
/skatepresale/skatelates
Upgrade Yourself Festival is back, connecting emerging creatives ages 16 to 30 with trailblazing creatives and industry experts.
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Calling all mayhem-makers and rule-breakers - Beano is taking over Somerset House!
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An evening of talk, performance, live music and DJing, inspired by the dreamlike, fractured nature of the Black diasporic identity.
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Let us help you fathom the inner workings of the city and the heart in this special Valentine's gallery evening.
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The latest artwork in our PAUSE series, invites us to imagine the body as the dynamic centre for change, serving as a counterpoint to instructional videos and quarantine work out plans.
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Discover.film will open its vaults to screen a ‘tutti-frutti” selection of some of the best award-winning short film from around the world.
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Exclusive selections from Balamii DJs Eliza Rose and Tiff's Joints
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Hyperdub globalists Okzharp & Manthe Ribane and critically acclaimed vocalist and producer Lafawndah head up the Saturday ASSEMBLY line up.
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Interdisciplinary artist Grada Kilomba brings her critically acclaimed installation O Barco/The Boat, to Somerset House this Autumn
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As part of a three-night Skates Lates takeover, Rockers LDN bring Caya Sound and Miael ‘Bigs’ Mcgeachy (Rockers LDN) to the decks.
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Join composer and musician Ellen Arkbro for an evening of shared listening.
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It’s an exciting moment for London this September, as we welcome the world.
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Learn about making music with code using TidalCycles.
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Join the fellows of the Learned Society of Extra Ordinary Objects in their temporary HQ at Somerset House for an evening fuelled by the spirit of storytelling through design.
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Join us for the Faggamuffin Bloc Party, a vibrant celebration of Black Pride and LGBTQIA+ individuals of African and Caribbean heritage, set within the joyous context of carnival.
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Studios residents Paul Purgas and Imran Perretta debut new audio-visual project, AMRA, alongside a live performance from Paris-based hybrid artist NSDOS.
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For the first time in Skate's 20 year history at Somerset House, London is invited to Skate into the wee hours of the morning as our glorious ice rink stays open all night long.
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