Caprice, Nicky Hambleton-Jones and Stuart 'the brand' Baggs are set to be interviewed in front of a live audience. Plus, music from jazz singer Clare Teal and stand-up from Richard Herring
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To sacrifice one of the capital’s greatest musical assets in the next round of arts cuts would not make enough savings to justify the cultural loss, says Barry Millington
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Baritone Jules Knight is full of praise for his newsworthy former flatmates. As he tells Richard Godwin, he too knows about the pressures that a life of privilege, broken families and duty can bring... more
Filling the gap between student performance and a full-blown orchestral career, the Orpheus Ensemble provides invaluable experience for outstanding players... more
Madonna, Mariah, Man Utd weddings — it’s all in a day’s work for the London Community Gospel Choir. Christian Koch pays tribute to a bona fide London institution.... more
A sure sign of impending public spending gloom is a letter to The Times from a gallery of “names” demanding special exemption for “the arts”. Sure enough it has come, and from so many signatories that the paper could not list them all... more
Daniel Barenboim sold out the Festival Hall eight times over with his Beethoven piano cycle. With demand for classical music at an all-time high, it's no wonder London is gaining two new halls.... more
Connie Fisher has hit back at claims that her career is over - despite having dropped two dress sizes due to the stress of her last job. The Sound of Music star insists that she will go to any lengths to be taken seriously as an actress after critics have claimed she isn't professional enough to handle a career in theatre... more
Whether you're seeking carols at Southwark Cathedral or the best bars to warm up in, here's where to celebrate the season of cold feet and good cheer.... more
Tango has suffered many a cheesy showbiz crime since it escaped from the brothels of Buenos Aires. So it's a joy to report that Tango Fire is a sizzling, sensual taste of the real thing.... more
Exclusive: After high-profile allegations this season, Charlton's manager is pleased the issue is now being addressed but says the authorities still have plenty of work to do