July 11, 2012, 2:36 pm -- /EPR NETWORK/ -- The Proms returns to London 's Royal Albert Hall for the 118 th time this year with another dazzling programme of live performances from 13 July to 8 September. For well over a century, the Proms have been presenting ‘the widest possible range of music, performed to the highest standards, to large audiences'. Mixing popular with innovative and familiar with fresh the Proms has won a spot in the hearts of Brits of all ages and from all walks of life. There are five hundred standing tickets available on the door for each performance priced at just £5.
The Last Night of the Proms is the most popular event. This year's line up includes performances of Verdi and Puccini through to the National Anthem, a tradition that has been relived every Proms for the past 118 years.
For those not lucky enough to get tickets to this spectacular event, the BBC Proms in the Park London is held in Hyde Park on the same evening and features performances from Alfie Boe, Il Divo, Kylie, London Community Gospel Choir, the Royal Choral Society and the BBC Concert Orchestra.
Throughout this summer programme of Proms performances, LondonTown.com has discounted a variety of London hotels. Rates at hotels in the vicinity of the Royal Albert Hall have been reduced by as much as 93%.
One such London hotel is the four-star Fifty Four Boutique Hotel on Queen's Gate. A traditional Edwardian townhouse on the outside it is surprisingly modern, slick and stylish on the inside. It's just a five-minute walk from the Royal Albert Hall and other attractions such as the Natural History Museum and The V&A are just around the corner. Rates now start at £66 per room, per night thanks to a 93% discount.
A second London hotel to be discounted by LondonTown.com the beautiful five-star Baglioni Hotel London. Italian opulence meets English tradition at this exclusive hotel in Kensington Gardens. Rates now begin at £194 per room, per night owing to reductions by LondonTown.com.
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