Emeli Sandé - Southbank Centre / WOW – Women of the World festival
In celebration of International Women's Day (March 8) the
WOW festival
features music, talks, debates, market stalls and participatory events,
including a new speed-mentoring session, some of which are free to
attend. Returning this year is the women-only orchestra. Events include
Lisa Dwan's one-woman play 'Beside the Sea' (Mar 7-8; £15), music by the
Duo DorT (Mar 9 1pm ; free), 'Equals Live', concert featuring Annie
Lennox, Katy B and Emeli Sandé (Mar 9 7.30pm; £35-£50), gigs by Sinead
O'Connor (Mar 9 7.30pm; £22.50-£27.50) and Emmy the Great (Mar 11,
7.30pm; £14-16), and 'Mirth Control: March of the Women 2012', comedy
with Sandi Toksvig, Jo Brand and others (Mar 11 7.30pm; £15-£25).
Sinead O' Connor - Saturday 10th
