School of English - London - Soho
Located in the heart of London's West End, London Soho is located in the vibrant centre of the capital.The school is based in the theatre district of London, Surrounded by theatres, pubs, clubs, restaurants and shops you will have plenty of places to explore. Oxford Circus, Piccadilly Circus and Leicester Square are all just a short walk away.
Local AttractionsCovent Garden (3 minutes walk)Leicester Square (6 minutes walk) Oxford Street (7 minutes walk) Trafalgar Square (11 minutes walk) |
London Soho
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Soho boasts many fantastic pubs, cafés, art galleries, burlesque joints, jazz bars and theatres. It is the first place that many visitors go to. Soho is part of London's Theatre area, the Soho theatre which features cabaret, stand-up and theatre performances. Recent performances have included Russell Brand and Ricky Gervais. There are many musical surrounding the school Jersey Boys, Oscar, Priscilla Queen of the Desert, Avenue Q and Woman in Black. If it is opera that you fancy you can catch classics such as La Boheme.
In terms of eating there are plenty of places to indulge. Chinatown and Little Italy are a short walk away. So whether you want to grab a quick pizza or sit down to a 7 course Chinese banquet you have it all.
Nearby Covent Garden has some of the best Soho was were London's modern jazz scene began. The areas is mentioned in the song Mack The Knife. The Rolling Stones had their first gig at the legendary Marquee Club (90 Wardour Street). The famous Windmill Theatre was also home to London's first burlesque stage, it is now hosts comedy nights.
There are many clubs to choose from in Soho,whether you are into punk, goth, electronic, hip hop, funk, boogie or northern soul Soho has it all. Madame Jojo's has some of the best live music in London and a stylish clientèle. Punk is a new club but is very popular with celebs such as Kate Moss and Kelly Osbourne.