Love Ssega: The Elementals
Lose yourself in a magical world of storytelling, illustration and live music with author and musician Love Ssega in celebration of his debut children’s book.
Discover the excitement of adventure and the power of music with Southbank Centre Associate Artist Love Ssega and celebrate the launch of The Elementals: Wanzu Sets Sail, illustrated by Erika Meza.
Wanzu and his friends will do whatever it takes to keep Sealand – their island home – safe. They all have magical powers connected to the four elements: air, water, earth and fire. But curious and playful Wanzu hasn’t discovered what his power is yet …
Published by Little Tiger.
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A musician, producer and performing artist, creating work that blurs civic engagement, understanding, activism and hope.
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BSL interpretation is by Omoyele Davey (subject to change).
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This event is held at the The Clore Ballroom Southbank Centre
The Clore Ballroom is open six days a week.
Tuesday, 10am – 6pm*
Wednesday – Sunday, 10am – 11pm
Monday, closed.
*If we’re hosting a performance, the building will stay open until the event ends.
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The Clore Ballroom is located inside our Royal Festival Hall on Level 2.
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Our address is Southbank Centre, Belvedere Road, London, SE1 8XX.
The nearest tube stations to us are Waterloo and Embankment; Waterloo is also the nearest train station. And more than 20 different London bus routes pass within 500 metres of our venues. More information on getting here by rail, road or river is available on our Getting here page.
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We’re working hard to remove barriers, so that our facilities and events can be accessible to as many people as possible.
All help points, toilets, performance and exhibition spaces at the Southbank Centre are accessible to all, as are the cafes, bars and restaurants. We also have excellent public transport links with step-free access.
There is step-free access to The Clore Ballroom, Level 2, Royal Festival Hall, via a ramp.
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Food & drink
Next to The Clore Ballroom is our Ballroom Cafe where you can grab a coffee and a piece of freshly made cake. Also on Level 2 of our Royal Festival Hall you can grab a slice of life by the Thames with drinks and freshly made pizza at our Festival Bar & Kitchen which opens out onto our Riverside Terrace.
From coffee to cocktails, filling favourites to fine dining, plus some of London’s best street food – it’s all here at the Southbank Centre.