Cafe OTO
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Cafe Oto is a vibrant live music venue with the atmosphere of a student union cafe which puts on avant garde music from the Dalston scene. Housed in the old Reeves Artists' Colour Paint Factory - the three storey building was established in 1868 - Cafe Oto includes a large cafe/performance space where you can get lunch, tea and alcoholic drinks with an evening programme almost seven nights a week. Cafe OTO events
Chris Abrahams
TIMES 8pm PRICING £10, adv £8
Avant garde and improvised music by the Australian pianist.
Orcas
TIMES 8pm PRICING £10, adv £8.50
Ambient and experimental pop by Benoit Pioulard and post-minimalist composer Rafael Anton Irisarri.
Tons, Chora, An Infinity Room
TIMES 8pm PRICING £7, adv £6
Improv and experimental music by percussionist Cyril Bondi and band members.
Caroline Kraabel/John Edwards/Richard Harrison, Charles Hayward
TIMES 8pm PRICING £7, adv £6
Experimental improv from the saxophonist, bassist and drummer.
Clorinde, Orchestra Elastique, Daichi Yoshikawa
TIMES 8pm PRICING £5
Avant-folk by the London-based band.
Electronic Voice Phenomena: New Language Mediums
TIMES 8pm PRICING £7, adv £5
Performances influenced by the electronic voice phenomena experiments of the Latvian writer and parapsychologist Konstantin Raudive.
Julia Holter
TIMES 8pm PRICING adv £10.50
Experimental pop from the Los Angeles-based singer-songwriter.
The London Improvisers Orchestra
TIMES 8pm PRICING £6, concs £4
Improvisational jazz ensemble.
Steve Noble, Alex Ward & Oren Marshall
TIMES 8pm PRICING £6
Improvised and experimental music by the drummer and accompanying musicians.
Phurpa, Colin Potter, Slomo
TIMES 8pm PRICING £14, adv £12
The Russian group performs in the rgyud-skad tradition of Tantric overtone chanting.
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Central Street, EC1V | 1.7 miles from Cafe OTO
Near to the City, and convenient for the The Barbican arts centre and Moorfields Eye Hospital, this hotel is modern, clean and functional. Equipped with its ...More
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60 Pentonville Road, N1 | 1.8 miles from Cafe OTO
The decor when you walk into reception is fresh and modern and this first impression extends throughout the hotel to the bedrooms, bar and restaurant. It’s ...More
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275 Old Street, EC1V | 34 minutes from Cafe OTO
Modern and functional, you get what you pay for at this middle ranking hotel close to the City and the reasonable rates mean that it fills ...More
London > Entertainment > Live Music
68 Amwell Street, London, Clerkenwell, London EC1R | 1.9 miles from Cafe OTO
Filthy McNasty's Whiskey Cafe (great name) appears, at first sight, to be an Irish bar with a sizeable selection of whiskies as well as Guinness ...More
London > Entertainment > Live Music
90 York Way, London, King's Cross, London N1 | 2.2 miles from Cafe OTO
Just 150 metres from King's Cross and St Pancras stations and with a waterside setting, the Dixon-Jones designed Kings Place combines the offices of The Guardian ...More
London > Entertainment > Live Music
38 Great Eastern Street, London, Shoreditch, London EC2A | 37 minutes from Cafe OTO
The Old Blue Last is a legendary pub and live venue in Shoreditch, East London brought to you by the people at Vice - a magazine ...More
London > Entertainment > Theatres
24 Ashwin Street, Dalston, E8 | At Cafe OTO
This renowned community theatre is at the heart of Hackney and Dalston's flourishing arts scene, and one of the best places in London to see new ...More
London > Entertainment > Cinemas
107 Kingsland High Street, London, E8 | 4 minutes from Cafe OTO
In 1905, Clara Ludski decided that the new "electric pictures" were the wave of the future, hired an architect, and had her auctioneers' workshop converted into ...More
London > Entertainment > Jazz Clubs
11 Gillett Square, London, N16 | 4 minutes from Cafe OTO
Though The Vortex has lost a little of its ramshackle charm in the relocation from Stoke Newington to Dalston, it remains the epitome of an underground ...More
London > Events > Film Events Dates: 18th May to 24th May 2012
Rio Cinema, 107 Kingsland High Street, E8 | 4 minutes from Cafe OTO
The dramatic account of the mutiny aboard the titular vessel during the 1905 Revolution receives a welcome theatrical re-release. The silent film is perhaps best known ...More
London > Events > Film Events Dates: 18th May to 24th May 2012
Rio Cinema, 107 Kingsland High Street, E8 | 4 minutes from Cafe OTO
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London > Events > Concerts Dates: Tuesday 22nd May 2012 - 8pm
Power Lunches Arts Cafe, 446 Kingsland Road, E8 | 9 minutes from Cafe OTO
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Sights and Attractions near Cafe OTO
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Sunbury House, 1 Andrews Street, London, Hackney, London E8 | 23 minutes from Cafe OTO
Turner Shortlisted British artist Yinka Shonibare has bought this former office block, in need of some attention, and hardly changed a thing. While the artist decides ...More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
2 & 4 Homerton High Street, London, E9 | 25 minutes from Cafe OTO
The royal connections of this rare, red-brick Tudor manor house reach back to Henry VIII whose Principal Secretary of State, Sir Ralph Sadler, built Sutton House ...More
London > Attractions > Museums
136 Kingsland Road, London, Hackney, London E2 | 25 minutes from Cafe OTO
There aren't many museums that can have William Morris and Ikea under the same roof, but the Geffyre is one of them. The focus of this ...More
London > Shopping > House and Garden
133 Newington Green Road, London, N1 | 13 minutes from Cafe OTO
The Peanut Vendors are Barny and Becky who scour bric-a-brac stalls, markets and auctions so you don't have to. Stylish furniture and accessories for the home ...More
London > Restaurants > Chinese restaurants
41 Kingsland High Street, London, E8 | 1 minute from Cafe OTO
Shanghai occupies the listed premises of a former East End pie and mash shop built when Queen Victoria was on the throne and the atmospheric old ...More
London > Restaurants > Turkish restaurants
131 Kingsland High Street, Dalston, London, E8 | 4 minutes from Cafe OTO
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London > Restaurants > British restaurants
464 Kingsland Road, London, E84AE | 6 minutes from Cafe OTO
Authentic well made British fare in a rather obscure location hidden amongst Dalston's many Kebab shops. Using fresh, quality ingredients, many of which are locally sourced, ...More
London > Education > Careers Services
27B Dalston Lane, London, E8 | 1 minute from Cafe OTO
Connexions is a countrywide information and advisory service for 13-19 year olds and people with special learning needs or disabilities under 25. They offer an array ...More
London > Education > Evening Classes
10 Sunbury Workshops, Swanfield Street, London, Shoreditch, London E2 | 32 minutes from Cafe OTO
Learn some crafty manouveurs at Making Space where classes on mask making, glass engraving, pyrography (burning patterns into wood or leather), chainmail knitting, and book hollowing ...More
London > Education > Evening Classes
49-51 Barnsbury Street, London, Islington, London N1 | 33 minutes from Cafe OTO
The Make Lounge runs craft workshops where you can learn how to sew, decorate, stick and cook in a relaxed and friendly setting. With 'make do ...More
London > Leisure > Activities
London Fields, Westside, London, E8 | 15 minutes from Cafe OTO
London's only Olympic sized heated outdoor swimming pool, the luxurious London Fields Lido was re-opened amid much excitement in October 2006 after almost 20 years of ...More
London > Leisure > Parks and Gardens
Martello Road, London, E8 | 19 minutes from Cafe OTO
Located in a bustling, regenerated area of east London, London Fields park has been transformed from a neglected area of common ground into a thriving rich ...More
London > Leisure > Parks and Gardens
Stoke Newington High Street, London, N16 | 25 minutes from Cafe OTO
Non-denominational cemetery, arboretum and nature reserve. Hidden away in the north-east corner of London, lies this highly influential, pioneering and yet relatively unknown beauty spot. Part nature ...More
London > Nightlife > Pubs
38-44 Stoke Newington Road, London, N16 | 7 minutes from Cafe OTO
A late licence, DJ decks, P.A., stage for live bands, two bars and friendly bar staff selling bottled drinks and beers on tap plus an extensive ...More
London > Restaurants > Gastropub
95 Forest Road, London Fields, E8 | 11 minutes from Cafe OTO
The Prince Arthur is the most pub-like of all the Tom and Ed Martin gastropubs, with a bustling bar dominating the small dining room, and a ...More
London > Restaurants > Gastropub
59 Newington Green Road, London, N1 | 13 minutes from Cafe OTO
There's more to The Alma than meets the eye. At first glance it's simply a smooth, successful, expertly managed gastropub with the decor, drinks and dining ...More
Nightlife near Cafe OTO
London > Nightlife > Nightclubs
Amhurst Road, London, E8 | 18 minutes from Cafe OTO
Hackney’s freshest venue is a converted railway station with a plush bar / restaurant on the ground floor and a nightclub upstairs. The kitchen serves excellent ...More
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23-27 Wadeson Street, London, Hackney, London E2 | 28 minutes from Cafe OTO
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The Vestry, Union Chapel, Compton Avenue, London, N1 | 28 minutes from Cafe OTO
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14 Dagmar Passage off Cross Street, Islington, London, Islington, London N1 | 30 minutes from Cafe OTO
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