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International London Tattoo Convention

International London Tattoo Convention

Tobacco Dock, 50 Porters Walk, London E1W 2SF

September 26/27/27

Tickets

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On the last weekend of this month TOBACCO DOCK will play host to the 10th International London Tattoo Convention. This festival celebrates the worlds tattooing elite with TV stars Ami James (Miami Ink & NY Ink),Tim Hendricks (NY Ink) and Phil Kyle (London Ink) making appearances.

Did you know it’s estimated 1/3 of all British adults are inked? This is a vast increase from the 1/8 ten years ago, meaning LTC have up-scaled with an attendance of over 20,000!

With this in mind the Tattoo Life Publication organisers always strive to outdo the previous events success and this year will be no different. Some amazing acts will grace their stages including:

– The Fuel Girls: A fire breathing, tattooed aerobic dance troupe,

– Classic rock/punk starts, The Boneshakers,

– Elegy Ellem, who is flying in from Sweden to wow the crowd with her Burlesque performance!

– Hobo bluesman, Sicknote Steve,

– Living Tribal Dance Company headed up by Grazia Manetti.

– The Graffiti Live Collective, creating a wall as the festival bustles around them!

– Tattoo contests,

– Plus tonnes more!

 

And that’s not all, there will be beer flowing from the taps courtesy of The Jamaica Inn guys; food and drink from Henry’s, The Taco Truck, Whole Food Haven and The Artisan Coffee Kitchen. Plus you can shop tattoo till your hearts content with the huge range of traders packed into the lower vault floor.

Tickets are £20 Friday, £30 Saturday and £25 Sunday, or alternatively grab a weekend pass for £55. For more information visit their website here.