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Authored opinions, cultural reviews and industry insights from our team, peers and clients.


Cultural highlights of 2022
Michael gives a month by month overview of his favourite cultural events of 2022…

LFF Expanded
For our October Cog night we stepped into the BFI London Film Festival’s ‘Expanded’ at Leake St.

London Film Festival 2022
The 66th BFI London Film Festival saw it back to full, in-person, red-carpet glory (after two more muted years). Here’s Michael’s...

Tessitura Learning and Community Conference 2022
We sponsored the Tessitura Learning and Community Conference for its return to the UK in October 2022. Spencer give us...

We Make Tomorrow 2022
This one-day conference, run by Julie's Bicycle, had grand ambitions. Climate justice and shared purpose to craft a better tomorrow....

End of the Road festival 2022
Michael was back at his favourite annual music festival for the long-postponed headline from Pixies. Was it worth the wait?

Sun & Sea
For our July Cog Night we were excited for a collaboration between three of our clients. Emily gives her verdict.

Daniel Kitson: Outside
Our June Cog Night took us to the roof of Peckham's Bussey Building on a very sunny evening to see...

It Don’t Worry Me
Our May Cog Night was a theatrical critique, by men in pants, at the New Diorama Theatre

seven methods of killing kylie jenner
For our April Cog Night we chose an online experience: Jasmine Lee-Jones' play, directed by Milli Bhatia.

Mohand & Peter – Southwark Theatre
Our March Cog Night found us transported half way across the world to the hot desert lands of Sudan.

Queens of Sheba at Soho Theatre
For our Cog Night we were back at Soho Theatre, catching the award-winning and Edinburgh Fringe favourite Queens of Sheba.

We are Lewisham Day One
Launch day for London Borough of Culture, We are Lewisham

Cultural highlights of 2021
Michael gives a month by month overview of his favourite cultural events of 2021…

Peaceophobia – Fuel Theatre
Our November Cog Night was online. Three young Muslim men about their passion for custom cars and the troubles of...

Mixing It Up: Painting Today at the Hayward Gallery
We went to this eclectic exhibition of contemporary painting for our October Cog Night. Ed shares his highlights.

Blue Remembered Hills at GDIF
We travelled to a mystery location in Thamesmead for our September Cog Night. Ed shares his account of this Greenwich+Docklands...

End of the Road festival 2021
Michael's been back to his favourite annual music festival. He's written about the many bands he saw.