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  • Sunday, 6 July, 2025
    The Life of a Song
    Everybody Loves the Sunshine — Roy Ayers’ 1976 track is still a summer favourite

    The song’s hazy blend of jazz, soul and psychedelia has sparked some dazzling cover versions

    A bearded man in a yellow T-shirt stands smiling on stage at an outdoor performance
  • Saturday, 5 July, 2025
    ReviewMusic
    Oasis, Cardiff review — Britpop brothers reunite after 16 years with a wobble and a roar

    The first night of the band’s UK tour was thunderous and raw but lacked the generational combativeness of the old days

    A man in a brown jacket stands, singing into a microphone, one hand held up
  • Saturday, 5 July, 2025
    News in-depthApple Inc
    Apple races to box office glory with Brad Pitt’s F1 blockbuster

    Global takings top $200mn following a more commercial approach for movie release from the tech group

    Brad Pitt as Sonny Hayes in Apple Original Films’ ‘F1® The Movie’, a Warner Bros Pictures release
  • Saturday, 5 July, 2025
    ObituaryMusic
    Lalo Schifrin, composer and jazz musician, 1932-2025

    His ‘Mission: Impossible’ theme tune brought jazz’s sense of swing to the precisely timed synchronisation of film music

    Lalo Schifrin performs in Paris in 2008
  • Saturday, 5 July, 2025
    InterviewVisual Arts
    Anna Weyant’s secret? Knowing when to kill her paintings

    The artist on her first major museum exhibition, the trouble with art market fame — and living with a ghost

    A woman wearing a black top sits on a chair in front of a framed painting of a woman in a yellow dress
  • Saturday, 5 July, 2025
    Ludovic Hunter-Tilney
    The thin line between pop and politics

    Glastonbury showed us music’s power to provoke controversy. But can it still change the world?

    A large group of people waving flags and  cheering. Some people have their arms raised in the air
  • Saturday, 5 July, 2025
    Film
    Do we still need Superman?

    The world may be crying out for a saviour, but a movie reboot centred on this sunniest of heroes may be a hard sell

    A man in a blue and red suit with a large S on the chest sits down to put on his red boots. There is also a pink dome-like creature in the city night skyline behind him
  • Saturday, 5 July, 2025
    ReviewVisual Arts
    Cézanne in Aix-en-Provence: the foundation story of modern art

    Musée Granet’s riveting exhibition shows how the city shaped the young artist’s shift from tradition to modernity

  • Saturday, 5 July, 2025
    Film
    How subversive rock-docs like Pavements are reinvigorating a tired genre
    Five members of a band are pictured with the actors who portray them on film. The five actors are placed above the original members upside down in a mirror image effect
  • Saturday, 5 July, 2025
    Dance
    Japanese fandom’s next frontier? Ballet

    The country’s top dancers have often sought careers abroad but now a young company with big ambitions is aiming to build on talent at home

    A ballerina in white tutu pirouetting
  • Saturday, 5 July, 2025
    ReviewAlbums
    Adès, Leith, Marsey — brilliantly detailed performances

    Thomas Adès conducts the Hallé in works written by himself and two composers championed by him

    A male conductor in a black polo shirt raises his baton expressively
  • Saturday, 5 July, 2025
    ReviewAlbums
    Openness Trio — spiritual jazz meets electronica

    Nate Mercereau, Josh Johnson and Carlos Niño immerse listeners in ambient rhythms on this Blue Note release

    Three men stand outdoors in front of trees, two with long hair and beards and one with a short beard, all looking at the camera
  • Saturday, 5 July, 2025
    FT SeriesThe crafted home
    The crafted home: an east London temple to tiebacks, tassels and trims

    Jessica Light is keeping the 15th-century French art of passementerie alive, adding beads and bleach to braids of silk or horsehair

    Panelled wardrobe with fabric inserts and tassel handles beside a wooden chest with turquoise lamp and flowers
  • Friday, 4 July, 2025
    ReviewDance
    A Single Man — ballet adaptation of Isherwood novel is tenderly written and danced

    Jonathan Watkins’s new work at Aviva Studios, Manchester, brings together two of the finest dance actors of their generation

    A man and a woman in period dress perform a high-kicking dance routine
  • Friday, 4 July, 2025
    HTSI
    Peter Mikic – the design world’s wizard from Oz

    The fashion designer turned decorator on conjuring spaces that are made to entertain

    Mikic in the snug, with a pendant light by Stilnovo and artwork on the right wall including: (top left) Between Two Red Houses by Fiona Berry; (top middle) Blowing Bubbles in the Deep End by Jordan Cook; and (right) The Playwright by Kenichi Hoshine
  • Friday, 4 July, 2025
    Visual Arts
    The best exhibitions to see in London this weekend

    The FT’s critics recommend the most compelling 2025 shows, including Jenny Saville at the National Portrait Gallery

  • Friday, 4 July, 2025
    ReviewTheatre
    Grace Pervades — Ralph Fiennes and Miranda Raison have gripping chemistry

    Two giants of the Victorian stage come to life in David Hare’s overstuffed new play at Bath’s Theatre Royal

    A woman in a pale robe leans against a man in a beaded velvet dressing gown
  • Friday, 4 July, 2025
    UK arts
    Edinburgh festivals struggle to lure corporate sponsors after boycott

    Performances cut by a fifth despite government cash injection following Baillie Gifford’s exit

    Members of the public walk past posters advertising shows ahead of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe
  • Thursday, 3 July, 2025
    The best of TV and streaming this week
    Such Brave Girls season 2 review — BBC sitcom is still unremittingly bleak and funny

    Kat Sadler’s caustic series about a dysfunctional family returns with an irreverence that is both exhausting and invigorating

  • Thursday, 3 July, 2025
    ReviewFilm
    Six films to watch this week

    Scarlett Johansson and Mahershala Ali star in ‘Jurassic World Rebirth’; Idris Elba and John Cena lead action bromance ‘Heads of State’; mother-daughter tensions boil in bold directorial debut ‘Hot Milk’; David Cronenberg’s ‘The Shrouds’ combines grief and AI; Brad Pitt goes full-throttle in motor-racing drama ‘F1’; ‘M3gan 2.0’ gives the AI doll a comic upgrade — reviews by Danny Leigh

  • Thursday, 3 July, 2025
    Television
    The BBC dropped ‘Gaza: Doctors Under Attack’ but its images will stay with you

    Now on Channel 4, the film investigates the detention and killing of Palestinian medics — and illustrates why the corporation needs to find a way to tell such stories

    A large, partly burnt out hospital building pockmarked with bullet holes
  • Thursday, 3 July, 2025
    ReviewAlbums
    The Velvet Sundown’s shaggy retro-rock has attracted 750,000 listeners — but is it all an AI hoax?

    The band supposedly behind two new albums of 1970s-style AOR have proved impossible to track down in real life

    Four men sit around a table holding hamburgers in a picture that seems to have been created by AI
  • Thursday, 3 July, 2025
    Six films to watch this week
    The Shrouds — David Cronenberg melds grief and AI in darkly funny thriller

    The director draws on the loss of his own wife for the story of a bereaved owner of a future-facing cemetery

  • Thursday, 3 July, 2025
    Six films to watch this week
    Hot Milk — a sweltering tale of mother-daughter codependence

    Fiona Shaw and Emma Mackey star in a bold directorial debut from playwright Rebecca Lenkiewicz about people stuck in place

  • Thursday, 3 July, 2025
    Six films to watch this week
    UK and US leaders fight terrorism with fisticuffs in Heads of State

    Idris Elba and John Cena star in an action bromance with lashings of manic slapstick

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