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VF Dalston

VFD, Stoke Newington Road, London, UK
Queer community art and party space and friendly neighbourhood bar hosting legendary nightclub events, spoken word, live art, weekly trans* meetups, live music, exhibitions and more. Always affordable and forever cheerful the basement of dreams is a place to unwind and feel safe while taking in the best of queer culture and performance. This hub of queer London provides the very space space for music, art, and being unapologetically you.
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