Sultan swings

Michael White’s classical news: The Bevan Family Consort; Princess Ida; Il Trovatore; Sāvitri; The Holst Singers

Grooves: Hyde Park BST; The Melvins; Dublin Castle; Arctic Monkeys; The Hives

Review: Pirate Enlightenment, Or The Real Libertalia by David Graeber

Black and working-class kids deserve a childhood, says producer

Mural celebrates Special Olympians

Bag Lady: It’s good to be different

From wilderness to war in gorily comic Sisu

Kibako is a key part of area’s restaurant revival

How Victoria Smith explored the demonisation of middle-aged women

Review: Leaves of Glass, at Park 90

Muse update

Ring master

Review: Brokeback Mountain, @Soho Place

Michael White’s classical news: Along the Road; St Marylebone Festival; Opera Holland Park; Kenneth Leighton

Project 6 festival sets out to celebrate the capital’s dance music culture

Bike-themed Vermuteria peddles simple, superb fare

Poetry workshop ‘a safe space to share and process our emotions’

Barber’s 123 points at Eurovision

Green Day star’s night at the Liquor Store