Food & Drinks
The food served here, like its other artistic enterprises, is creative, universal and classic; often stretching the gastronomical appeal of everyday dishes.
Muxima Soul: Strictly Vinyl Night – Fri 30th Sept, 8pm
feat. DJ Tony White plus special guest live DJs Last Friday of every month Fri 30th Sept, 8pm
Live Sessions: Turbo Tama – Sat 24th Sept, 8pm
Turbo Tama is a local Reggae Band based in Bow. Together they’ve created a unique style of reggae for all, old and young alike. They will share with you an evening of easy listening, soulful grooves, good vibes…food for the soul. Sat 24th Sept, 8pm
Poetry Night: Word Spoken (Open recitals) – Thu 15th Sept, 8pm
The idea of complementing other creative activities with inspiration from the potency of the spoken word, in many ways, completes the artistic spectrum at Muxima. The evening shall serve as a literary stage, open to the masses, with a view of reciting/reading words, compositions and/or quotations that are original, or perhaps, from your favourite writer/poet, […]
Exhibition: East End Prints by Tomartacus – 14th / 26th Sept
Artist Tom Jones-Berney is the creative mind behind Tomartacus, a Hackney-based design studio he co-founded with sister Jess. In an explosion of colour Tom brings iconic East London views to life, capturing the heart of Hackney and beyond in a characteristically “drunken” style. Inspired by the nitty gritty detail of the area, Tom’s East End […]
Live Sessions: Sid Sings – Fri 9th Sept, 8pm
‘Deliciously Dark and Dirty Blues Infused Music’ Sid Sings have shared the stage with The Jim Jones Revue, Hugo Race and The Fatalists, Mama Roisin, Yat Kha, Nine Below Zero, Eli Paperboy Reed, Johnnie Bassett and Ten Years After. Sid Sings have no game plan other than to keep performing for anyone who want’s to […]
Live Sessions: Jont & The Infinite Possibility – Tue 6th Sept, 8pm
Muxima presents The one and only JONT is back in town visiting from Nova Scotia for a limited time only. Join us for his only LONDON GIG, an evening of music by JONT, special guests and DJ, Tuesday 6th September from 8pm. A night definitely not to be missed! JONT is a Londoner now living in Nova Scotia, a troubadour turned rock […]
Muxima Screens: The Unspoken Word – 4th Sept 6pm
The Unspoken Word shines light on Atlanta Word Works in this short film to show the true meaning and nature of youth poetry. From “Slam”, open mic, and spoken word the poets are able to express themselves while the cameras are rolling as Team Atlanta of Atlanta Word Works travels to San Francisco, CA to […]
Sekka-Three – Saturday 3rd Sept 8pm
Inspired by the iconic, laid back sounds of J Dilla, Nujabes, and The Roots, Sekka-Three infuse live hip-hop beats, loops, and rolling grooves with expressive, wandering jazz riffs and melodies. Saturday 3rd September 8pm
Language Meet – Coming Soon
The idea is to provide an informal and social setting for those interested in learning and/or teaching a new language; while meeting new people in the process. Guests would, first of all, be tagged with a language of their choice, depending on the turn out. They would then be matched with individuals corresponding to the […]
Muxima Soul: Strictly Vinyl Night – Fri 26th August 8pm
Muxima Soul: Strictly Vinyl Night feat. DJ Tony White plus special guest live DJs Last Friday of every month Fri 26th August 8pm
Muxima Live Sessions: Whitebrow – Fri 19th August 8pm
We’re excited to host Whitebrow at Muxima for the first time on 19th August. Join us for an evening of New Orleans influenced Blues! Canadian siner and song-writer, Gabriel DeSantis and his band brings his style of New Orleans influenced blues/ folk music to the capital. Their most recent record was produced by Darryl Neudorf […]
Vinyl Conviction: Sat 13th August 8pm
Soundz Like Aquila’s Vinyl Conviction, Of Sweet Assorted Grooves Sat 13th August 8pm
Muxima Live Sessions: Chanty Town – Sat 6th August 8pm
Chanty Town are a 5 piece band who invite you on a voyage into their music world. Brought together as friends and for the love of music the band formed in 2013, fusing contagious melodies borrowed from the deep pools of Jazz, Soul and Hip Hop all the while adding their own flavour to the […]
Muxima Screens: Beautiful Losers (art & music) – 7th August
Join us on Sunday 7th August at 6pm for the screening of Beautiful Losers (Art & Music). Filmmaker Aaron Rose celebrates the independent spirit of D.I.Y. (do-it-yourself) culture in this documentary detailing how a group of like-minded American artists emerged from the underground in the early 1990s. Storyline The greatest cultural accomplishments in history have […]
Muxima Soul Night – 29th July
We end the month with our monthly slot, Muxima Soul Night back to normal on the last Friday of the month 29th July, where DJ Tony White + special guest DJ will be spinning strictly vinyl funky groves all night. 8pm – Midnight Free Entry
Muxima Live Sessions: Turbo Tama – 16th July
We’re delighted to welcome back Turbo Tama for a night of classic, feel good reggae beats on the 16th July. Turbo Tama is soulful reggae band local to Bow. Together they’ve created a unique style of reggae for all, old and young alike. They will share with you an evening of easy listening, soulful grooves, […]
Photographic Exhibition: David Hoffman – 14th July
Join us for the opening of Photographic Exhibition by David Hoffman on 14th July at 8pm. Working independently as a photographer and specialising in social issues since the 1970s, Hoffman focused on documenting the increasingly overt control that the state exerts on our lives. Racial and social conflict, policing, homelessness, drugs, poverty and social exclusion, […]
Muxima Live Sessions: Mirko & Yve – 8th July
Mirko and Yve are back at Muxima on Friday 8th July! Mirko and Yve continues the tradition of jazz music combining the beautiful sounds from late masters, contemporary greats and of course their own humble compositions. Evoking smooth and sultry passion into their work, Mirko and Yve enjoys playing for lovers, wandering souls and listening […]
Muxima Screens: Man on Wire, 3rd July 6pm
Muxima Screens is back on the first Sunday of the month. Each month we will be screening an art documentary as a part of laid back Sunday’s. Sunday 3rd July we will be screening ‘Man on Wire’ (Circus). 6-8pm Man on Wire is a 2008 Oscar winning British documentary film directed by James Marsh. The […]
Muxima Live Sessions: Banda Jazz “Chanty Town”, 2nd July
Join us on Saturday 2nd July from 8pm to welcome back “Chanty Town”. Chanty Town are a 5 piece band who invite you on a voyage into their music world. Brought together as friends and for the love of music the band formed in 2013, fusing contagious melodies borrowed from the deep pools of Jazz, […]
Muxima Talks: David Hoffman – the making of a domestic extremist, 28th June 7pm
Join us on Tuesday evening for “The Making of a Domestic Extremist”, a talk by photographer David Hoffman exploring the impact of surveillance on protest and the right to report. www.hoffmanphotos.com
Muxima Soul Night, 25th June
This month we’re mixing things up a bit…Muxima Soul Night will be on the last Satruday! In July we’re back to normal… Join us for an evening of pure soul music where DJ Tony White + guest DJ will be spinning strictly vinyl funky groves all night.
Muxima Live Sessions: Domenico Angarano, Giuliano Modarelli & Shirley Smart, 24th June
An evening of world music with Domenico Angarano, Giuliano Modarelli & Shirley Smart. Over the years Domenico & Giuliano have been travelling the world collaborating with musicians from many countries. They work collectively to bring you a sound of the world strongly influenced by West-African, Palestinian, Indian, Brazilian, Cuban and Neapolitan cultures. For this evening […]
Muxima Live Sessions: Melange – a Meditteranean Musical Journey, 17th June
We’re happy to welcome Melange – a Meditteranean Musical Journey – for the first time to Muxima. Melange seamlessly blend music from North Africa, the Middle East, Turkey, Greece and Eastern Europe with elements of free improvisation and jazz. Formed by cellist Shirley Smart, after 10 years living in Jerusalem studying and performing the musics […]
Word Spoken, 16th June
Join us for: Word Spoken – an even of poetry, spoken word and literature. This will be an informal evening of literary stimulation, open to all. Recitals range from poetry and prose to compositions and quotations which are original or were, perhaps, penned by a favourite writer or poet. Join us to celebrate the enduring […]
Muxima Live Sessions: Dom Aversano: solo handpan performance, 9th June
Join us on Thursday 9th June to experience first hand a solo handpan performance from Dom Aversano. Dom Aversano is a composer and percussionist who performs on the new Swiss instrument the handpan. His influences are broad, ranging from classical music and jazz to Zimbabwean mbira music and South Indian classical music, the latter of […]
Muxima Screens: Life in a Day, 5th June
Muxima Screens is back on the first Sunday of the month. Each month we will be screening an art documentary as a part of laid back Sunday’s. Sunday 5th June we will be screening ‘Life in a Day’: a documentary on daily life. Director Kevin Macdonald (The Last King of Scotland) and producer Ridley Scott […]
Art Exhibition: Sinueux Feminin – Opening 2nd June
Muxima is proud to present the first UK exhibition of Belgian artist Florence Collard (aka Flo). Curves and lines to express a world of emotions through flowing gesture of the brushstrokes. Join us on Thursday 2nd June for the opening night from 8pm! Flo will present a series of black line paitings with rare hints […]
MUXIMA Live DJ Sessions
We end the month with resident DJ Danielle spinning eclectic and popular beats on Thursday 26th May and our monthly slot, Muxima Live Soul Dj’s on Friday 27th May, where DJ Tony White & DJ Bless will be spinning strictly vinyl funky groves all night. Free Event 8pm – midnight
Colombian Indigenous Films, 22nd May
Sunday 22nd May, 6pm Carrying on from the celebrations of Birbeck Arts Week we present an evening two films from the festival of Colombian filmmaking, introduced by their organiser Agata Lulkowska. Nabusímake: Memories of Independence dir: Amado Villafaña In a very personal journey film-maker Amado Villafaña and his children re-discover the tragic history of their […]
Crossing the Horizon: art and music event by Bob Dawson, 19th May
Join us for an evening of visual art and music with strong reference to the Cosmos and the mystical brought to you by visual artist Bob Dawson. 19th May 8pm Free Event www.bobartdawson.com
MUXIMA Screens: Short Films by Joao Leal and Cosima Spender, 15th May
Bulls and Blossoms by Joao Leal: a documentary following the Portuguese bullfighters – the “Forcados” – as they prepare for the “corrida” where they literally grab a bull by the horns. Palio by Cosima Spender: Twice a year the Italian city of Siena goes crazy for the oldest horse race in the world: the […]
MUXIMA Live Sessions: Mirko & Yve, 13th May
Join us on Friday 13th May 8pm to welcome a new band to Muxima. Mirko and Yve continues the tradition of jazz music combining the beautiful sounds from late masters, contemporary greats and of course their own humble compositions. Evoking smooth and sultry passion into their work, Mirko and Yve enjoys playing for lovers, wandering […]
Art Exhibition: Disappearing East End by Tera Pechmannova, 12th May
London is a pulsing city. What was here a month ago could be different or already gone. If you won’t follow the fashion you might struggle, or sooner or later you’ll be already out of the area. EastEnd has the speed now. Houses and people on the streets are changing. Places, where we use to […]
MUXIMA Live Live Sessions: Turbo Tama, Saturday 7th May
We’re delighted to welcome back Turbo Tama for a night of classic, feel good reggae beats on the 7th May 8pm. Turbo Tama is soulful reggae band local to Bow. Together they’ve created a unique style of reggae for all, old and young alike. They will share with you an evening of easy listening, soulful […]
Warm Nights & Blue Vibes, new video by Aõ
Enjoy an introduction to our Live Sessions at Muxima with the Mojo Wellington Trio created by Aõ.
Muxima Soul Night, 29th April
And we’re back, the last Friday of the month that can mean only one thing… Muxima Soul Night! Friday 29th April, 8pm Join us for an evening of pure soul music where DJ Tony White & DJ Bless will be spinning strictly vinyl funky groves all night. Free Entry
Muixma Live Sessions: Banda Jazz: “Chanty Town”, 24th April
Join us on Sunday afternoon for Banda Jazz Soul: “Chanty Town” debut gig. Sunday 24th April, 4-6pm Chanty Town are a 5 piece band who invite you on a voyage into their music world. Brought together as friends and for the love of music the band formed in 2013, fusing contagious melodies borrowed from the […]
Muxima Live Sessions: Sid Sings, 15th April
Join us to welcome back Sid Sings to Muxima… Friday 15th April, 8pm ‘Deliciously Dark and Dirty Blues Infused Music’ Sid Sings have shared the stage with The Jim Jones Revue, Hugo Race and The Fatalists, Mama Roisin, Yat Kha, Nine Below Zero, Eli Paperboy Reed, Johnnie Bassett and Ten Years After. Sid Sings have […]
Muxima Screens: When we were Kings, 3rd April
Muxima Screens is back on the first Sunday of the month. On Sunday 3rd April we will be screening: When we are Kings (about Mohamed Ali) Believe the hype. This much-praised documentary about one of the most famous boxing matches in history deserves every one of its accolades. Blending sports drama and biography with a […]
MUXIMA Live Sessions: The Mojo Wellington Trio, 26th March
The Mojo Wellington Trio is back for an intimate evening of blues, jazz, pop and folk tunes. The Mojo Wellington Trio consists of Mojo Wellington pianist and songwriter, Amanda Ellison on vocals and Fabrizio Bonacci on guitar. Each member is established on the London music scene, with performances at blues and jazz clubs across the […]
Documentary: Do the Math, 20th March
On Sunday 20th March join us for the screening of Do the math, a documentary on climate change. This is in line with what is happening all throughout Europe and the world, as we are faced with a changing climate and struggling to roll out a sensible energy transition. Following the screening there will be […]
MUXIMA Live DJ Sessions, March
Live DJ sessions this month kick start on the 5th with DJ FR Tino spinning a mixture of tunes from our roots. We end the month with our new monthly slot, Muxima Live Soul Dj’s on Friday 25th March, where DJ Tony White & DJ Bless will be spinning strictly vinyl funky groves all night.
MUXIMA Live Sessions: Turbo Tama, 19th March
We’re delighted to welcome back Turbo Tama for a night of classic, feel good reggae beats. Turbo Tama is soulful reggae band local to Bow. Together they’ve created a unique style of reggae for all, old and young alike. They will share with you an evening of easy listening, soulful grooves, good vibes…food for the […]
Art Opening: to Build a Portrait (group exhibition), 17th March
Teresa Witz, Paolo Fiorentini, I. Carlos, Starchild, John Workman Nothing in a portrait is a matter of indifference. Gesture, grimace, clothing, decor even – all must combine to realize a character (Charles Baudelaire). In a portrait the artist attempts to condense the competing references and history about a person into a single image, something […]
Muxima Screens: Cutie and the Boxer, 6th March
Muxima Screens is back on the first Sunday of the month. Sunday 6th March we will be screening: Cutie and the boxer – about relationship and art (lovely story!) The film is about the difficult 40-year relationship between Ushio and Noriko Shinohara, Japanese-born husband and wife artists who live in New York. Ushio Shinohara is […]
MUXIMA Live DJ Sessions
Live DJ sessions this month kick start on the 11th Feb with DJ Danielle spinning a mixture of popular eclectic beats. We end the month with the first of many to come, Muxima Live Soul Dj’s on Friday 26th Feb, where DJ Tony White & DJ Bless will be spinning strictly vinyl funky groves all […]
MUXIMA Word Spoken: Poetry Thurs 25th Feb
This will be an informal evening of literary stimulation, open to all. Recitals range from poetry and prose to compositions and quotations which are original or were, perhaps, penned by a favourite writer or poet. Join us to celebrate the enduring power of speech: listen, muse, enjoy, or even to take the stage yourself with […]
The Mark Kavuma Quartet: Sat 13th Feb
Rising young jazz soloist, Mark Kavuma, brings his fantastic quartet to Muxima. A great talent, and a fantastic performer committed to bringing the music, and a great time. The quartet explores Mark’s original compositions as well as Jazz of every colour, cool, Straight Ahead, Bop, Orleans, all jumping. Hope to see you there… Join us […]
Pop-Up Dinner: Burns Night, Sat 30th Jan
Pop Up Dinner: Burns Night Burns Night is a celebration of the life and poetry of the Scottish poet Robert Burns. Join us on Saturday 30th January, as tradition at Muxima, to celebrate Burns Night. We will be holding a delicious Scottish banquet including traditional Haggis, whiskey and poetry. Menu: Cocktail – Tam O’Shanter punch […]