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In-Person Cultural Arts Trip - Lights on London: Beyond the Bard

In-Person Cultural Arts Trip - Lights on London: Beyond the Bard

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Join us for an immersive cultural exploration in the heart of London's vibrant theatre district. On Sunday 19 September, Covent Garden will host "Lights on London: Beyond the Bard," an engaging outdoor event designed to illuminate the multifaceted world of London's performing arts. This unique opportunity invites attendees to delve into the rich tapestry of the city's theatrical heritage and contemporary scene. A diverse array of talented artists and performers will be on hand, showcasing their skills and sharing their passion. From captivating street theatre to insightful discussions, the event promises a dynamic and interactive experience for all. Whether you're a seasoned theatre enthusiast or simply curious about the magic that unfolds on stage, "Lights on London" offers a fresh perspective. The best part is that this enriching cultural journey is entirely free to attend, making it accessible to everyone. Come and discover the stories, sounds, and spectacles that define London's extraordinary artistic landscape.

Join our 10-night deep dive into London's theater scene with shows, behind-the-scenes meetings, tours and more!

The National JCC Adult & Senior Alliance invites all to join us for our Cultural Arts Trip:

Lights on London: Beyond the Bard

September 19-(29), 2027

SOLD OUT!

While London's theater has long been associated with Shakespeare, the vibrant, current-day scene offers a myriad of performance opportunities: West End Broadway-style blockbusters, intimate “Off-West End” experimental shows, subsidized national houses, seasonal outdoor venues and more.

Join in this exciting, new trip to plunge into one of Europe’s premiere theater destinations! In addition to the theater-going experiences, enjoy exclusive behind-the-scenes meetings with theater professionals, a private guided tour of the Theater District, and a guided tour of the internationally renowned Globe Theater.

This adventure includes much more than just the theater-related activities, explore other aspects of the diverse and dynamic city of London on private guided neighborhood walking tours & museums visits. Discover more of England on an interesting daytime excursion away from the city. Sumptuous meals (not just breakfasts!) at an array of wonderful restaurants prove that London has become a foodie destination.

Take this exciting, new trip which includes:

Ten (10) nights at a charming 4-star boutique hotel,

Eight (8) shows (a mix of plays & musicals) in prime seating,

Ten (10) breakfasts,

Six (6) lovely lunches (including an Afternoon Tea),

Five (5) exclusive “behind-the-scenes” meetings with theater professionals,

Four (4) wonderful dinners in terrific restaurants,

Three (3) private guided neighborhood walking tours,

Two (2) private, guided museum tours,

One (1) guided Globe Theater tour,

One (1) daytime excursion away from the city,

…and a partridge in a pear tree!

Led by opera/musical theater instructor & arts maven, James Sokol, this trip promises to be a fun, interesting & delicious exploration of the London Theater scene and much more!

Join us for the fun!

Inquiries and registrations are pouring in for this exciting, new trip!

Spaces are offered on a first-come, first-served basis. Reserve yours soon!

For trip details & paperwork, please register through this Eventbrite page or contact James at jsokol@marinjcc.org.

The Cultural Arts Trips offered by the National JCC Adult & Senior Alliance & the Osher Marin JCC are open to all.

JCC Members and non-members; people of all backgrounds and faiths are invited to join in these enriching & delicious cultural programs!

Photo Credits:

Big Ben - Lucas Davies*

Auditorium & Stage - Gwen King*

Globe Theater - Joe Planas*

National Gallery - Nicolas Lysandrou*

Seats & Stage - Paolo Chiabrando*

James Sokol - Anonymous

Shadow Figures - Kyle Head*

London Bridge - Michael Fousert*

*photos on Unsplash.

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In-Person Cultural Arts Trip - Lights on London: Beyond the Bard takes place on Sunday, 19 September 2027 at 18:00. The event runs until Wednesday, 29 September 2027.

In-Person Cultural Arts Trip - Lights on London: Beyond the Bard is held at Covent Garden in London (41 The Piazza, London, WC2E 8RF).

Entry to In-Person Cultural Arts Trip - Lights on London: Beyond the Bard is free.

Tickets for In-Person Cultural Arts Trip - Lights on London: Beyond the Bard can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.

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