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UK LGBT EVENTS - Freddie Mercury: A World Of His Own - Exhibition @ Sothebys
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Freddie Mercury: A World Of His Own - Exhibition @ Sothebys

This summer, step into Freddie Mercurys personal world at Sothebys London for a once in a lifetime exhibition showcasing the personal collection of a global icon. In celebration of Freddie Mercury: A World of His Own, Sothebys New Bond Street galleries will be transformed with a month-long building takeover, featuring the collection which has remained at Freddies beloved home, Garden Lodge, for over three decades. In addition, there will be pop-up shops and restaurants inspired by Freddie himself.... In celebration of the Freddie Mercury takeover of Sothebys New Bond Street, enjoy a bite to eat at our Freddie-inspired Sothebys Restaurant, where a selection of the icons most loved dishes will be the stars of the show. You can also grab a light refreshment at our cat-themed caf named after his two treasured felines: Miko and Delilah. To explore the menus and opening times please visit the pages below. Both the restaurant and caf will be operating on a first come, first served basis.... AUCTIONS: 11 AUGUST - 11 SEPTEMBER - Freddie Mercury: A World of His Own / In Japan ... 06 SEPTEMBER Freddie Mercury: A World of His Own / The Evening Sale ... 07 SEPTEMBER - Freddie Mercury: A World of His Own / On Stage ... 08 SEPTEMBER Freddie Mercury: A World of His Own / At Home

Tickets : £ Free Tickets

Address : Sothebys, London
34-35 New Bond St
London
W1S 2RP

Telephone : 020 7293 5000

Website : Click Here

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