Goodbye to Berlin

Crowded bars, warm white wine, poor sight lines and uncomfy seats sum up an expensive visit to a West End theatre in the past. I used to game the system by ordering dry cider and ice for the interval.

Bel Canto in Bergamo

“The city of Bergamo is composed of an old walled core, known as Città Alta (“Upper Town”), nestled within a system of hills, and the modern expansion in the plains below. The upper town is encircled by massive Venetian defensive systems that are a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 9 July 2017.” (Wikipedia)

A Night at the Proms

To the Albert Hall last night for a Prom – my first this year.

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Limelight Revisited

“In its 80s heyday, Limelight was one of London’s top nightclubs and a hangout for the decade’s biggest celebrities.”

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A Fine Time with Feinstein

Michael Feinstein? Had never heard of him but I accepted an invitation to hear him sing at the Cadogan Hall.

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