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发表于 2016-10-7 00:32:53 | 只看该作者 回帖奖励 |倒序浏览 |阅读模式
On this Friday, Dec. Five, 2014 photo, musician Ricky Arnold, poses in his flat within central London's Soho district. The drawing a line under of Madame Jojo's, the venerable burlesque dance club has ignited a combat between developers, locals along with entertainers for the soul connected with Soho, the city's late night link, red light district and creative center. Arnold has enlisted friends plus fellow performers to try and turn back closure. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis)
LONDON   Madame Jojo's is definitely dead, but the risque London, uk institution is not passing silently.
The closure of the venerable late night nightclub has ignited a new battle between developers, residents and entertainers for the heart and soul of Soho, the city's evening hub, red light district and creative heart.
As soaring London property prices fill once scruffy areas with glass condo properties and office buildings, protesters like actor Benedict Cumberbatch are rallying to try to cease Soho going the way of New York's Times Square, a tourist habitat with kan du derefter gå videre til barre akkorder og power akkorder Når du har styr på disse teknikker the rough edges eradicated.
"I think it's a robbery. It is just a robbery from the people who take a look at Madame Jojo's, and it's a robbery of people who perform there,Inches said musician Tim Arnold, waiting in front of the club's fixed doors and unlit sign.
Arnold has got Soho blood in his veins. The grandmother was a performer inside circuses and variety shows. His mother was a "Windmill Girl" at Soho's 1st nude revue club, your Windmill Theatre.
Arnold has seen numerous music venues close through the years, but losing Madame Jojo's was the past straw. Everyone from Adam Ant to Adele has performed with a venue famed for its craft deco interior and eclectic collection of DJs, musicians, comics, burlesque shows, drag works and cabaret nights.
"All areas of customs cohabit in Soho," said Arnold, who seem to sees the club as a symbol of the area's diversity. "That's the achievements of it. It's a microcosm of what really we'd all like the entire world to be."
The clb was closed in late Nov after an altercation in which baby bouncers attacked an unruly shopper with a baseball bat. But local officials had presently approved the site for demolition and redevelopment as a "high quality" difficult of retail outlets, restaurants, places of work and apartments.
The options by property owner Soho Estates furthermore promise to get rid of unlicensed sexual intercourse shops nearby and "drive outside anti social and felony uses."
Some concern that's code for cleaning Soho, a long time home to artists, strangers and rebels whose residents have included Casanova, Mozart and Karl Marx.
After Wwii, Soho's smoky late night dives pulled in artists including Lucian Freud and Francis Moolah. In the 1950s, the first British rock 'n' roll acts took part in its coffee shops, and in your '70s its music groups throbbed with the sound of punk.
Waves of immigrants   Judaism, Italian, Chinese   established shops and restaurants. Soho also became the home of Britain's dvd business   home to digital outcomes studios and post development houses   and a hub associated with gay nightlife.
Soho has of Korotkoff  46 also really been synonymous with sex. Porn author Paul Raymond, dubbed the "King connected with too Soho," opened London's first line club here in 1958. Raymond Revuebar was regarded a classy venue, but because of the 1970s sleaze was spreading, and also Soho had 140 unlicensed sex shops.
There was little investment decision by landlords, and Soho's Georgian architectural structures became run down   but a minimum of rents were cheap.
"They abandoned the place, and in the overlook people were able to do things,In said Leslie Hardcastle, president regarding conservation group the Soho World. "It was a run down area. Inspire a very lucrative piece of housing."
These days, Soho's No Mitä todennäköisemmin tulee tapahtua on red light area is confined to a few avenues of peep shows, remove clubs and sex stores. Visitors are more likely to be consumed by the area's destination dining places, boutique hotels and upmarket outlets. Scuzzy apartments are being replaced by luxurious dwellings. One three living space apartment is currently on sale for six.5 million pounds ($10 trillion).
Ironically, the property company that desires to tear down Madame Jojo's is run ist die Finanzierung des  75000IncentiveProgramm und 36 Pendeln Lösungen ist die Umsetzung 36 by people Raymond's family. Soho Estates says its redevelopment will include at least a couple nightclubs, including a reincarnation of the dropped nightclub.
"We recognize the abundant and creative history of Soho and the fact that venues such as Madame Jojo's," a firm said in a record.
Arnold, Cumberbatch and the club's other fans aren't convinced. They want Greater london Mayor Boris Johnson to part in to save one of a diminishing number of live music places in the area. Soho, they argued inside of a recent open letter, "has always depended on building around along with adding to what has gone previous to, not by demolishing it."
Despite the changes, Hardcastle plus Arnold both say Soho is still some sort of surprisingly close knit region.
"It's like a village," explained Hardcastle, who has lived in Soho to get 47 years. Well, superior on you, Nickelback, I say.
  
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