Love, Magic and Power
Admission charge will apply
Whether priceless family heirlooms, or the most modern of costume creations, almost everyone has a piece of jewellery that is precious in a personal sense. This exhibition will examine the human fascination with jewellery, tracing its importance and symbolism from ancient times to the present day. The objects included ...
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Victoria and Albert Museum
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Quilts at Victoria and Albert Museum
Quilts are valued as objects of solace and comfort, representing warmth, safekeeping, beauty and our ancestral past. As vessels for individual and collective memories, they also document love and marriage, births and deaths, periods of intense patriotic fervour and developments in taste and fashion. The extraordinary variety of each object testifie ...
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Victoria and Albert Museum
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London
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United Kingdom
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Horace Walpole and Strawberry Hill
Admission charge will apply
This will be the first major exhibition on Horace Walpole, the most important English collector of the eighteenth century, and will bring together many of his most remarkable objects. Walpole was the first to systematically assemble the visual evidence of English history, and the first to recognise the importance of t ...
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Victoria and Albert Museum
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London
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United Kingdom
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BUCH INTERNATIONAL PROMOTERS PRESENT HEY
Hey’s later releases include Ho (1994), Heledore (EP, 1995), and ? (1995), considered to be the band’s best album by many fans. The next records, Karma (1997) and Hey (1999), were followed by changes in Hey’s line-up. Hey’s co-founder and leader Piotr Banach left the band and was soon replaced by guitarist Pawe³ Krawczyk (formerly of the bands Ahim ...
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Scala
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London
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United Kingdom
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Country Living Christmas Fair
The Country Living Magazine Fair was launched in 1992 to bring the pages of Country Living magazine to life and give the reader and advertiser the opportunity to reach each other in a live environment. The Fairs are now held annually each Spring and Christmas at The Business Design Centre in Islington.
Over 400 independent designers, small prod ...
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The Business Design Centre
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London
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United Kingdom
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Be a PA with PA - Perfect Awareness
A one-day workshop for PAs, EAs, Secretaries and Administrators ...
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The Union Jack Club
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London
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United Kingdom
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Music by Schumann
Schumann Minnespiel op 101
Schumann Spanisches Liederspiel op 74
Schumann Spanische Liebeslieder op 138
Dorothea Röschmann soprano
Angelika Kirchschlager mezzo-soprano
Ian Bostridge tenor
Thomas Quasthoff baritone
Helmut Deutsch piano
Julius Drake piano
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Barbican Hall
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London
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United Kingdom
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Davy's City tasting 2009
The Vintners Hall provides a unique setting for this tasting.
Steeped in history this building is the original home of the wine trade so makes for a perfect location.
Experience the magnificence of the hall whilst having the opportunity to sample excellent wines from around the world.
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Vintners Hall
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London
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United Kingdom
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Efterklang and The Britten Sinfonia
A rare opportunity to see one of the most ambitious and uplifting collaborations of recent years - a performance of Efterklangs 2007 album Parades scored for band and orchestra. The Danish collectives acclaimed music is both soaringly melodic and engagingly intimate; in this setting, it becomes a breathtaking panorama of sound.
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Barbican Hall
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London
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United Kingdom
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New World Wine Tasting
An intermediate level tasting of New World wines led by Chris Scott of ThirtyFifty ...
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Ochre
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London
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United Kingdom
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MISS POLE DANCE UK 2009
THE NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP FINALS ...
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Scala
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London
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United Kingdom
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Handel Susanna
Les Arts Florissants
William Christie conductor
Sophie Karthauser Susanna
Max Emmanuel Cencic Joacim
William Burden First Elder
Alan Ewing Second Elder
David DQ Lee Daniel
Kate Royal will now no longer be able to take part in this concert as she is expecting a baby and is due in October 2009. We are very grateful to Sophie Karthauser wh ...
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Barbican Hall
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London
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United Kingdom
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Ludovico Einaudi
Ludovico Einaudi presents his new project Nightbook which is a musical meditation on the transition between light and darkness, the known and the unknown.
Expressive and with a more open compositional structure, sonic colours are created through the close blending of the piano with the strings and percussion, and from the use of electronics whi ...
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Barbican Hall
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London
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United Kingdom
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The Wine Show
The Wine Show 2008 attracted an enthusiastic and increasingly discerning audience. 14,732 wine lovers gathered to sample and buy wines from across the globe, from Bordeaux and Burgundy classics to novelties from Austria, Australia, Argentina and even Jordan! Taste buds were enlightened and wine knowledge broadened in the shows characteristically fu ...
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The Business Design Centre
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London
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United Kingdom
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Carousel: The Songs of Jacques Brel
Featuring Arno, Marc Almond, Diamanda Galás, Arthur H, Momus, Camille OSullivan and more
The legendary Belgian singer and songwriter Jacques Brel would have been 80 in 2009. To celebrate Brels unique songbook - and his continuing influence on generations of musicians and musical performers - the Barbican has assembled a stellar cast of singers ...
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Barbican Hall
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London
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United Kingdom
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The Guardian London Graduate Fair From The Careers Group
1000s of jobs and graduate schemes
100s of employers from top organisations
FREE CV and Application Form checks
FREE presentations and workshops
Gap year, voluntary and charity work opportunities
Further study advice
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The Business Design Centre
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London
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United Kingdom
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Gluck, Haydn, Mozart
Gluck Extracts from Orfeo ed Euridice:
Air of Furies (Act 2, scene 1); Ballet of Ombres heureuses (Act 2, scene 2); Orfeos aria Jai perdu mon Euridice (Act 3, scene 1)
Mozart Piano concerto No18 KV 456
Haydn Symphony No 80
Mozart Arias for Contralto and Orchestra
Les Arts Florissants
Jonathan Cohen conductor
Marie Nicole Lemieux contral ...
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LSO St Luke’s
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London
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United Kingdom
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Special Needs London
100% Special Educational Needs
100% pure
The only exhibition in London this Autumn term focussing purely on special educational needs.
100% innovative
The FREE special needs teaching resources exhibition provides the opportunity to view the latest product and service developments from over 150 Special Education Needs suppliers. Youll be ...
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The Business Design Centre
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London
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United Kingdom
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MICACHU PLUS SPECIAL GUESTS
LIVE NATION PRESENTS
MICACHU
PLUS SPECIAL GUESTS
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Scala
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London
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United Kingdom
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Urban Harvest Festival
In the tradition of bringing and sharing at harvest time, come and celebrate the end of summer. The DIY disco Bring & Share invite you to bring your favourite tunes to season the evening’s playlist. Any format is accepted and will be played from the decks. One person’s waste is another person’s treasure at the Barbican Swapshop. Bring along your un ...
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Barbican Art Gallery
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London
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United Kingdom
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Kings of Convenience plus Support
Kings Of Convenience make live appearances almost as sparingly as they make records.
The Norwegian duo of Erlend Øye and Eirik Glambæk Bøe specialise in nuanced lyrics and delicate acoustic arrangements; their debut album Quiet Is The New Loud (2001) not only attracted a dedicated audience, it was almost a manifesto for a new era of finely-cra ...
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Barbican Hall
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London
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United Kingdom
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Champagne and Sparkling Wine Tasting
An introduction to Champagne & sparkling wine led by Chris Scott of ThirtyFifty. Taste 7 wines and compare the different styles. ...
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Ochre
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London
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United Kingdom
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Innovate 2009
An excellent event, especially for networking. ...
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The Business Design Centre
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London
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United Kingdom
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London Symphony Orchestra and Bernard Haitink
Schubert Symphony No 8 (Unfinished)
Mahler Das Lied von der Erde
London Symphony Orchestra
Bernard Haitink conductor
Christianne Stotijn mezzo-soprano
Robert Gambill tenor
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Barbican Hall
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London
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United Kingdom
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Maharaja: the Splendour of India's Royal Courts
The word maharaja (literally great king) conjures up images of fantasy and spectacle. The heyday of the maharajas began in earnest after the collapse of the Mughal empire in the early 18th century. The exhibition will open with this period of chaos and adventure and will close at the end of British rule in 1947, when Indian princes acceded their te ...
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Victoria and Albert Museum
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London
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United Kingdom
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Les Arts Florissants
William Christie conductor
Malena Ernman Dido
Luca Pisaroni Aeneas
Judith Van Wanroij Belinda
Hilary Summers Sorceress
Lina Markeby Second Woman
Céline Ricci First Witch
Ana Quintans Second Witch
Marc Mauillon Spirit
Ben Davies Sailor
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Barbican Hall
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London
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United Kingdom
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Barn Dance
Raise the roof in celebration of Harvest. Join live musicians and, with the help of a caller, learn traditional English folk dances in the spacious medieval heart of the Barbican Estate.
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St Giles, Cripplegate
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London
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United Kingdom
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Michaela Crimmin: Green Talk
Join RSA Head of Arts Michaela Crimmin for a closer look at selected works in the exhibition
Free to same day ticket holders
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Barbican Art Gallery
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London
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United Kingdom
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Sir Colin Davis with Arabella Steinbacher and LSO
Beethoven Violin Concerto, Op 61
Sibelius Symphony No 5
London Symphony Orchestra
Sir Colin Davis conductor
Arabella Steinbacher violin
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Barbican Hall
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London
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United Kingdom
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With and Against Nature
A conversation on architecture in direct dialogue with the natural world. Michael Pawlyn, pioneer of biomimicry, presents Exploration Architecture’s designs for a self-irrigating greenhouse in the Sahara desert, whilst Hugh Broughton showcases his practice’s Antarctic outposts, including the British Antarctic Survey’s Halley VI.
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Redgrave Suite, Barbican Centre
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London
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United Kingdom
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Cooking and Dinner Party
Hands- on cookery class for a mixed group of eligible single professionals! Located in an atmospheric well equipped home in the heart of Clerkenwell. Each session ends with a mouth-watering feast of all the food prepared accompanied by some specifically chosen wines and a chance to get to know each other! Not only will you meet some great people, y ...
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Food at 52
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London
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United Kingdom
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Introduction to wine and wine tasting
An introduction to wine & wine tasting led by Chris Scott of ThirtyFifty. Taste 7 wines from around the world and pick up practical tips for maximising your appreciation of wine ...
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Ochre
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London
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United Kingdom
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ENSIFERUM plus METSATOLL plus TRACEDAWN
TIDAL CONCERTS PRESENT
ENSIFERUM
plus METSATOLL plus TRACEDAWN ...
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Scala
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London
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United Kingdom
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BBC Symphony Orchestra
Mozart Symphony No 29 in A major, K201
Mahler Songs from Des Knaben Wunderhorn
Musorgsky Songs and Dances of Death
Martinu Symphony No 1
Jirí Belohlávek conductor
Gerald Finley bass-baritone
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Barbican Hall
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London
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United Kingdom
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TES Education
The capitals ultimate childcare and education show
Friday 2nd & Saturday 3rd October 2009, Olympia London
Make a date to come along to this years show, where youll find ideas, educational resources and inspiring CPD training for early years, primary and secondary educators.
Its a great opportunity for you see whats new, compare the latest res ...
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The National Hall London Olympia
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London
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United Kingdom
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BMJ Careers Fair
The tenth BMJ Careers Fair in London will take place 2-3 October 2009 at the Business Design Centre in Islington.
Whatever your grade and specialty, the BMJ Careers Fair has a lot to offer.
As well as courses covering CV writing, interview skills, career planning and more, delegates can visit the exhibition stands to receive careers advice, f ...
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The Business Design Centre
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London
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United Kingdom
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