Posts Tagged London
August 28th, 2009
Bringing together over one hundred pictures of supreme historical significance from collections around the world, ‘Turner and the Masters’ will present a selection of magnificent paintings by JMW Turner (1775-1851) alongside related works by the old masters and contemporaries he strove to imitate, rival and surpass.
June 5th, 2009
After a career spanning more than four decades in the music business, legendary band Spinal Tap are reforming and releasing their long awaited new album, Back From The Dead, on 22 June along with performing a one night only “world tour” at Wembley Arena on 30 June 2009.
June 4th, 2009
With the theme ‘Screen Memories from Eastern Europe’, the fifth European Psychoanalytic Film Festival (epff5) brings together filmmakers, psychoanalysts, critics, academics and film-lovers for an in-depth look at cinema from a psychoanalytic perspective.
May 28th, 2009
This summer The Photographers’ Gallery will exhibit, for the first time in the UK, the Hungarian photographer André Kertész’s On Reading series. Considered one of the most influential photographers of the 20th century, Kertész was preoccupied with this black & white photography project for the duration of his career.
March 30th, 2009
Various Voices 09, Europe’s largest ever gay and lesbian choral festival, brings to the Southbank Centre in London 60 choirs with more than 2,000 singers over 4 days of music and events over the early May Bank Holiday weekend, 1-4 May 2009.
February 16th, 2009
Highlights of the fifth Windsor Festival Spring Weekend, Thursday 12 – Sunday 15 March, include a performance of Bach’s Mass in B minor in the beautiful, historic surroundings of St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle and a concert by the Cappa Ensemble
February 13th, 2009
Hot on the heels of their 30th Anniversary Celebration Tour that saw them playing to over a quarter of a million people during their sold out 2008 European/UK arena tour, and their performance at Nelson Mandela’s 90th Birthday concert in London’s Hyde Park, Simple Minds are about to enter the most prolific period within their [...]
February 10th, 2009
On Sunday 8 February — a freezing cold, rainy evening at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden in London — the stars braved the weather and came out and shone in great numbers for the Orange British Academy Film Awards 2009.
February 2nd, 2009
Event organiser Akemi Solloway announced two special guests for the upcoming Japanese Art Festival being held at the Richmond Adult Community College in London on 28th February and 1st March.
February 1st, 2009
Urban Scrawl is an unprecedented drama experiment that changes the landscape of online creative endeavours and forges new opportunities for playwrights in cyberspace. New for 2009, week-by-week over the coming year, Urban Scrawl gives listeners a unique and unforgettable account of London life.