Showtime: King's Cross

Be wowed by critically acclaimed, international performers at Granary Square, in the canalside heart of King’s Cross.

Showtime is a fun, free, family day out that will include street theatre, music and comedy.

Performers include: Red Poppy Ladies' Percussion - having performed at the opening and closing ceremonies of the Beijing Olympics, these ladies will fuse Eastern and Western music in their first London performance.

Upswing - their performance 'Loved Up' will provide a spectacular and fast-paced performance of aerial dance and hip hop.

Lyrix Organic - 'Relay' will combine the talents of a poet, a beatboxer, a freestyle rapper and an acoustic singer.

Mark Brew - a range of disabled and non-disabled artists will perform in 'Nocturne', a choreographed dance exemplifying beautiful moments shared between people.

Bash Street - the street theatre group will use silent comedy, circus skills, magic and music to tell the story of 'Strongman', which is inspired by Charlie Chaplin's 1928 film 'The Circus'.

Food will be provided by local favourites eat.st.