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Electric Six

 
 

THIS ARCHIVED EVENT ENDED ON THE 17TH DECEMBER 2009

ADDRESS
O2 Academy Islington, N1 Centre, Parkfield Street, Islington, London N1 0PS 
 
TELEPHONE
0844 477 2000 
 
Dates:
17th December 2009
 
OPENING TIMES
7pm
 
PRICES
£12
 

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About O2 Academy Islington

From the outside, the O2 Academy Islington is not the most appealing of the O2 music venues (formerly sponsored by Carling). There are O2 Academy venues everywhere from Birmingham to Brixton and three in London alone  (Islington, Brixton and Shepherd's Bush). The O2 Academy Islington is a shopping centre... More about O2 Academy Islington

 

Location map of Electric Six

LondonTown.com - Electric Six Location Map
Underground Stations

Underground Stations

 
Angel Tube Station
 
3 minutes walk
 
King's Cross Tube Station
 
17 minutes walk
 
Railway Stations

Railway Stations

 
 
 
Car Parks

Car Parks

 
Elia Mews Car Park
 
8 minutes walk
 
Skinner Street NCP
 
13 minutes walk
 
 
 

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Hotels near Electric Six

Near Electric Six
Jurys Inn Islington Hotel London
Jurys Inn Islington Hotel
London > Hotels > Budget Chain Hotel  Double Rooms: 69% off from £99
60 Pentonville Road, N1 | 5 minutes from Electric Six
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
 
 
 
Thistle City Barbican Hotel London
Thistle City Barbican Hotel
London > Hotels > Budget Chain Hotel  Double Rooms: 87% off from £62
Central Street, EC1V | 15 minutes from Electric Six
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
 
 
 
Holiday Inn London Kings Cross - Bloomsbury London
Holiday Inn London Kings Cross - Bloomsbury
London > Hotels > Mid-Range Chain Hotel  Double/Twin Rooms: 73% off from £97
1 Kings Cross Road, WC1X | 15 minutes from Electric Six
Halfway between the City and the west End, the Bloomsbury area is an oasis of calm in the very heart of the capital. It's a lovely ...More
 
 
 
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Events near Electric Six

Near Electric Six
Freaks London
Freaks
London > Events > Film Events  Dates: 18th May to 24th May 2012
The Screen on the Green, 83 Upper Street, N1 | 6 minutes from Electric Six
A midget called Hans falls in love with trapeze artist Cleopatra. She only wants to be with Hans for his money, and plots with her strongman ...More
 
 
 
Gary Lucas London
Gary Lucas
London > Events > Concerts  Dates: Thursday 24th May 2012 - 7pm
Islington Town Hall, Upper Street, N1 | 12 minutes from Electric Six
Experimental rock from the American guitar virtuoso, songwriter and composer....More
 
 
 
Duke Special London
Duke Special
London > Events > Concerts  Dates: Thursday 24th May 2012 - 7pm
Union Chapel, Union Chapel, Compton Terrace, N1 | 16 minutes from Electric Six
Vaudevillian pop-rock from the Belfast-based singer-songwriter....More
 
 
 
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Entertainment near Electric Six

Near Electric Six
The Old Red Lion Theatre London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Old Red Lion Theatre
London > Entertainment > Theatres
418 St John Street, London, Clerkenwell, London EC1V | 5 minutes from Electric Six
One of London's most famous fringe pub theatres, the Old Red Lion Theatre in Islington was founded in 1979 by Charlie Hanson and is a welcome ...More
 
 
 
The Screen on the Green London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Screen on the Green
London > Entertainment > Cinemas
83 Upper Street, London, Islington, London N1 | 6 minutes from Electric Six
One of the most striking cinema facades in the city (especially at night when it's all illuminated in startling red and white), the dinky Screen on ...More
 
 
 
The King's Head London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The King's Head
London > Entertainment > Theatres
115 Upper Street, London, Islington, London N1 | 7 minutes from Electric Six
London's original pub theatre is located in the back room at the The King's Head. It was founded in 1970 by the pub's owner, Dan Crawford, ...More
 
 
 
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Sights and Attractions near Electric Six

The best museums, galleries, attractions near Electric Six
Sadler's Wells London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Sadler's Wells
London > Attractions > Other Attractions
Rosebery Avenue, London, Clerkenwell, London EC1R | 8 minutes from Electric Six
Modern contemporary dance and music performance space. Occupying a site with a long tradition of entertaining Londoners, Sadler's Wells exists to bring the best of national and ...More
 
 
 
The Little Angel Theatre London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Little Angel Theatre
London > Attractions > Activities for Kids
14 Dagmar Passage, Cross Street, Islington, London, Islington, London N1 | 9 minutes from Electric Six
This innovative children's theatre provides a showcase for the art of puppetry. Founded by master puppeteer John Wilkes in the early 1960s, this small, unusual theatre ...More
 
 
 
Gagosian Gallery Britannia Street London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Gagosian Gallery Britannia Street
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
6-24 Britannia Street, London, King's Cross, London WC1X | 13 minutes from Electric Six
The Gagosian is a cavernous space for exhibitions of the highest calibre. It is a major asset for the regeneration of the King's Cross area. Larry ...More
 
 
 
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Shopping near Electric Six

The best shops and markets near Electric Six
Euphorium Bakery London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Euphorium Bakery
London > Shopping > Food and Drink Shops
26a Chapel Market, London, Islington, London N1 | 2 minutes from Electric Six
This traditional bakery, drawing on British and Gallic roots, has made an indelible mark on the foodies of Islington. With nearly twenty types of bread - ...More
 
 
 
Loop London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Loop
London > Shopping > Specialists
15 Camden Passage, Islington, London, Islington, London N1 | 3 minutes from Electric Six
'Loop' is a gorgeous shop to do with all things knit. A huge selection of exquisite yarns from around the world as well as haberdashery, vintage ...More
 
 
 
Paul A Young Fine Chocolates London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Paul A Young Fine Chocolates
London > Shopping > Food and Drink Shops
33 Camden Passage, London, Islington, London N1 | 3 minutes from Electric Six
Before he was a full-time chocolatier, Paul A Young was patissier for Marco Pierre White. The drama and perfectionism demanded by a Michelin-starred restaurant are both ...More
 
 
 
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Restaurants near Electric Six

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Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Tinderbox
London > Restaurants > Cafes and Delis
21 Upper Street, London, Islington, London N1 | 1 minute from Electric Six
...More
 
 
 
Wagamama London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Wagamama
London > Restaurants > South East Asian restaurants
N1 Centre, 39 Parkfield Street, London, Islington, London N1 | 1 minute from Electric Six
Taking inspiration from Japanese ramman-noodle bars, Wagamama is the ultimate in high-quality, fast food. Huge bowls of steaming, soupy noodles, chicken dumplings with a chilli-soy dipping ...More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Yo! Sushi
London > Restaurants > Japanese restaurants
N1 Centre, 39 Parkfield Street, London, Islington, London N1 | 1 minute from Electric Six
For anyone who needs a fast, healthy lunch Yo! Sushi is the place to go. Its conveyor belt service means you've always got plenty of choice, ...More
 
 
 
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Education near Electric Six

Near Electric Six
The Make Lounge London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Make Lounge
London > Education > Evening Classes
49-51 Barnsbury Street, London, Islington, London N1 | 10 minutes from Electric Six
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 Wine Academy London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
London Wine Academy
London > Education > Evening Classes
Garden Floor, 6 Coldbath Square, London, Clerkenwell, London EC1R | 18 minutes from Electric Six
One day workshops, offering a friendly no-nonsense approach to teaching about wine, suitable for everyone from beginners to experts. Courses take place at the following venues: Atlas PH, ...More
 
 
 
City Journalism London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
City Journalism
London > Education > Professional Training
106 Bunhill Row, London, City, London EC1Y | 22 minutes from Electric Six
City’s Print Journalism course is recognised as the best in London. Although places like Goldsmith’s are trendier, City is respected in the industry thanks to a ...More
 
 
 
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Leisure near Electric Six

Electric Six gyms, sporting activities, health & beauty and fitness.
My Chocolate Workshops London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
My Chocolate Workshops
London > Leisure > Activities
Hatton Square Business Centre, 16-16a Baldwin Gardens, London, Holborn, London EC1N | 23 minutes from Electric Six
Immerse yourself in a world of chocolate with this mouth-watering workshop. You will discover how chocolate is processed from bean to bar. Sample a variety of ...More
 
 
 
Urban Golf London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Urban Golf
London > Leisure > Golf
12 Smithfield Street, London, City, London EC1A | 27 minutes from Electric Six
OK, so you may not be able to soak up the rays on this indoor course but it’s a brilliant idea that has been stylishly executed. ...More
 
 
 
Circus Space London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Circus Space
London > Leisure > Unique Experiences
Coronet Street, London, Hoxton, London N1 | 27 minutes from Electric Six
Circus Space is the UK's premier Circus school, providing a BA Hons degree in Circus Arts, support for professional performers and a range of recreational ...More
 
 
 
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Pubs near Electric Six

The best pubs near London Electric Six.
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The North One Bar
London > Nightlife > Pubs
1 Tolpuddle Street, London, Islington, London N1 | 2 minutes from Electric Six
This refurbished pub / bar has been highly recommended by a number of readers, and we found it very pleasant. The interior is absolutely standard, and ...More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Crown
London > Restaurants > Gastropub
116 Cloudesley Road, London, Islington, London N1 | 4 minutes from Electric Six
Modern British cuisine ...More
 
 
 
The Old Queen's Head London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Old Queen's Head
London > Nightlife > Pubs
44 Essex Road, London, Islington, London N1 | 7 minutes from Electric Six
A gorgeous antique interior, a delicious menu and some top DJs at weekends. The Old Queen's Head opened with a fantastic recipe for success in 2006 ...More
 
 
 
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Nightlife near Electric Six

Electric Six clubs, bars, cabaret nights, casinos and interesting nightlife.
Anam London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Anam
London > Nightlife > Bars
3 Chapel Market, London, Islington, London N1 | 4 minutes from Electric Six
Retro-trendy, infectiously popular, and staunchly pioneering London's first Irish cocktail bar is a welcome addition to Islington's portfolio of drinking venues. A heady mix of curved ...More
 
 
 
Colebrookes London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Colebrookes
London > Nightlife > Wine Bars
69 Colebrooke Row, Islington, London, Islington, London N1 | 6 minutes from Electric Six
If the Government want to encourage more of a European café culture, they should send someone down to Colebrookes to take a look. Colebrookes takes the ...More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Embassy Bar
London > Nightlife > Bars
119 Essex Road, London, Islington, London N1 | 13 minutes from Electric Six
North London favourite The Embassy obviously has a good way with their staff. It really makes a difference when the bar people seem to be enjoying ...More
 
 
 
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Meeting venue hire near Electric Six

Where to have your meeting, conference, exhibition, private dining or training course near Electric Six.
Business Design Centre London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Business Design Centre
London > Business > Venue Hire
52 Upper Street, London, Islington, London N1 | 2 minutes from Electric Six
Exhibitors love this venue and it's easy to see why. The Business Design Centre in Islington is in a great location just one mile from The ...More
 
 
 
Sadler's Wells London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Sadler's Wells
London > Business > Venue Hire
Rosebery Avenue, London, Clerkenwell, London EC1R | 8 minutes from Electric Six
Can accomodate for up to 2070 people....More
 
 
 
Little Angel Theatre London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Little Angel Theatre
London > Business > Venue Hire
14 Dagmar Passage off Cross Street, Islington, London, Islington, London N1 | 9 minutes from Electric Six
A teeny, tiny and wonderful puppet theatre located in a hidden side road backing onto a green church yard ideal for spontaneous picnics with goodies from ...More
 
 
 

O2 Academy Islington events

 
Red Wife, KiraKira!, The Survival Code, Calvin Roche, The Victories, Camden CoxRed Wife, KiraKira!, The Survival Code, Calvin Roche, The Victories, Camden CoxGrunge and indie-rock by the London-based band.24th May 2012Thursday 24th May 2012 Where:
O2 Academy Islington, N1  Centre  Parkfield Street    N1 0PS
Category: event
 
event  Thursday 24th May 2012
TIMES  7pm  PRICING  £6
Grunge and indie-rock by the London-based band.
Red Wife, KiraKira!, The Survival Code, Calvin Roche, The Victories, Camden Cox
PropagandaPropagandaDJ Dan and guests spin an eclectic mix of indie, electro, pop, dance and drum'n'bass.25th May 2012Friday 25th May 2012 Where:
O2 Academy Islington, N1  Centre  Parkfield Street    N1 0PS
Category: event
 
event  Running until Friday 25th May 2012
TIMES  10.30pm-3.30am  PRICING  £5
DJ Dan and guests spin an eclectic mix of indie, electro, pop, dance and drum'n'bass.
Propaganda
Club De FromageClub De FromageThe resident DJs at Tony and Slow Alfie spin pop hits, with themed fancy dress.26th May 2012Saturday 26th May 2012 Where:
O2 Academy Islington, N1  Centre  Parkfield Street    N1 0PS
Category: event
 
event  Running until Saturday 26th May 2012
TIMES  10.30pm-3.30am  PRICING  £6.50
The resident DJs at Tony and Slow Alfie spin pop hits, with themed fancy dress.
Club De Fromage
Feeling GloomyFeeling GloomyLeonard and Cliff spin melancholy pop and indie.26th May 2012Saturday 26th May 2012 Where:
O2 Academy Islington, N1  Centre  Parkfield Street    N1 0PS
Category: event
 
event  Running until Saturday 26th May 2012
TIMES  10.30pm-3.30am  PRICING  £8, £6 before 12midnight, adv NUS £5
Leonard and Cliff spin melancholy pop and indie.
Feeling Gloomy
Blancmange, StrangersBlancmange, StrangersSynthpop and new wave by the London-based veterans.25th May 2012Friday 25th May 2012 Where:
O2 Academy Islington, N1  Centre  Parkfield Street    N1 0PS
Category: event
 
event  Friday 25th May 2012
TIMES  6.30pm  PRICING  £17
Synthpop and new wave by the London-based veterans.
Blancmange, Strangers
Plugged In ShowcasePlugged In Showcase25th May 2012Friday 25th May 2012 Where:
O2 Academy Islington, N1  Centre  Parkfield Street    N1 0PS
Category: event
 
event  Friday 25th May 2012
TIMES  7pm  PRICING  £7
Plugged In Showcase
Hue & CryHue & CryPop by the band from Coatbridge.26th May 2012Saturday 26th May 2012 Where:
O2 Academy Islington, N1  Centre  Parkfield Street    N1 0PS
Category: event
 
event  Saturday 26th May 2012
TIMES  7pm  PRICING  £22.50, £32.50 w/signed album
Pop by the band from Coatbridge.
Hue & Cry
KAV, Oli Wennink, Scenic Life, This Broadcast, Feng ShuiKAV, Oli Wennink, Scenic Life, This Broadcast, Feng ShuiAlt blues-rock from the singer-songwriter and musician.27th May 2012Sunday 27th May 2012 Where:
O2 Academy Islington, N1  Centre  Parkfield Street    N1 0PS
Category: event
 
event  Sunday 27th May 2012
TIMES  4pm  PRICING  £6
Alt blues-rock from the singer-songwriter and musician.
KAV, Oli Wennink, Scenic Life, This Broadcast, Feng Shui
Aliases, Deadly Circus Fire, When Our Time Comes, OblivionizedAliases, Deadly Circus Fire, When Our Time Comes, OblivionizedProg metal by the Manchester-based band.30th May 2012Wednesday 30th May 2012 Where:
O2 Academy Islington, N1  Centre  Parkfield Street    N1 0PS
Category: event
 
event  Wednesday 30th May 2012
TIMES  7pm  PRICING  adv £8.50
Prog metal by the Manchester-based band.
Aliases, Deadly Circus Fire, When Our Time Comes, Oblivionized
William Control, Fearless Vampire Killers, Obscure PleasuresWilliam Control, Fearless Vampire Killers, Obscure PleasuresSinger, musician and Aiden frontman Wil Francis leads the Seattle-based electronica band.31st May 2012Thursday 31st May 2012 Where:
O2 Academy Islington, N1  Centre  Parkfield Street    N1 0PS
Category: event
 
event  Thursday 31st May 2012
TIMES  7pm  PRICING  £11
Singer, musician and Aiden frontman Wil Francis leads the Seattle-based electronica band.
William Control, Fearless Vampire Killers, Obscure Pleasures
 

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Thursdays at Ladybird Bar
Clubbing and Nightlife | Until 24th May 2012 

Ladybird Bar 4 minutes walk from O2 Academy Islington

DJ Fabricio D Vyzor spins funk, soul, swing, reggae, hip hop and old school....More

Three Pound Thursdays
Clubbing and Nightlife | Until 31st May 2012 

Anam 4 minutes walk from O2 Academy Islington

Resident DJs play pop, house and dance....More

Free Stand-Up Comedy
Comedy | On 24th May 2012 

Camden Head 4 minutes walk from O2 Academy Islington

Observational humour from Luke Toulson, plus Paul Ricketts, Hary Kalyminos, Katie Lane, Dahib Kalab, Jayne Jones, John Neilson, James Deveny, ...More

Crack Comedy Club
Comedy | On 24th May 2012 

The Slug And Lettuce 5 minutes walk from O2 Academy Islington

Vitriolic stand-up from Andrew Lawrence, plus Stephen Carlin....More

Speed Flatmating
Leisure | Until 24th May 2012 

The Chapel Bar 6 minutes walk from O2 Academy Islington

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Oh! Inverted World
Clubbing and Nightlife | On 24th May 2012 

The Old Queen's Head 7 minutes walk from O2 Academy Islington

Resident DJs spin rock, indie and electro, plus live bands....More

Fallen Heroes
Concerts | On 24th May 2012 

The King's Head 7 minutes walk from O2 Academy Islington

The band plays swing, blues and ska....More

Martin Creed
Concerts | On 24th May 2012 

The Lexington 7 minutes walk from O2 Academy Islington

Alt pop by the singer-songwriter and artist....More

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