Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Gore, Kensington, London 51.501267 51.501267
10th April 2010Ennio Morricone has composed and arranged scores for more than 500 films including the Clint Eastwood classics “A Fistful of Dollars”, “For a Few Dollars More” and “The Good, the Bad and the Ugly”. This is your chance to hear the Italian composer conduct some of his most famous tunes at the Royal Albert Hall.Royal Festival Hall, Belvedere Road, Southbank, London 51.505733 51.505733
10th April 2010Join conductor Yannick Nezet-Seguin, violinist Lisa Batiashvili and the London Philharmonic Orchestra at the Royal Festival Hall, as they perform a selection of classical works by Handel, Prokofiev, Stravinksy and Beethoven.Barbican Hall, Barbican Centre, Silk Street, Barbican, London 51.518834 51.518834
10th April 2010Join conductor Sir Andrew Davis, violinist Jennifer Pike and the BBC Symphony Chorus and Orchestra at Barbican Hall, as they perform a selection of classical works by Elgar, Mendelssohn and Ian McQueen.Old Vic, The Cut, Waterloo Road, Waterloo, London 51.501937 51.501937
10th April – 5th June 2010Toby Stephens stars in Tom Stoppard’s award-winning classic “The Real Thing”, at The Old Vic. Deeply moving and startlingly funny, this razor sharp drama brilliantly examines the complex nature of love, art and reality.Royal Opera House, Bow Street, Covent Garden, London 51.512888 51.512888
10th April – 5th June 2010The Royal Opera House and the Royal Ballet will be putting on a production of “Cinderalla” with Sergei Prokofiev’s stunning score.St. Martin-in-the-Fields, Trafalgar Square, London 51.508828 51.508828
10th April 2010Join the Belmont Ensemble and soprano Elizabeth Weisberg at St. Martin-in-the-Fields, as they perform a selection of works by Handel, Pachelbel, Mozart and Bach.Alexandra Palace, Alexandra Palace Way, Wood Green, London 51.594584 51.594584
10th – 11th April 2010The Big Stamp and Scrapbooking Show is the largest papercraft show of it’s kind in the UK. If you’re into rubber stamps, scrapbooks or cardmaking, or you’re just looking to start a brand-new hobby, then get yourself down to Alexandra Palace.Brit Oval, Surrey County Cricket Club, Kennington, London 51.483841 51.483841
9th – 12th April 2010If you fancy watching a few innings of cricket this summer then get yourself down to the Brit Oval on the 9/12 April for an LV County Championship game between Surrey and Derbyshire.Hammersmith Apollo, 45 Queen Caroline Street, Hammersmith, London 51.490569 51.490569
9th – 10th April 2010R&B star R. Kelly hasn’t performed live in the UK for 8 long years, and it’s been nearly two decades since he first graced the stage at the Hammersmith Apollo. But now you can hear him perform all the hits from “She’s Got That Vibe” to “Ignition” and “Trapped In the Closet”. Leicester Square Theatre, 6 Leicester Place, Leicester Square, London 51.511339 51.511339
9th – 10th April 2010Boy George shot to fame as the front man for Culture Club, and now seems to spend most of his time in the criminal court (according to the tabloids, at least). In advance of his upcoming European Tour, George will be performing a set of intimate shows at the Leicester Square Theatre… stripped down, acoustic, and unplugged.BFI Southbank, Belvedere Road, Southbank, London 51.507244 51.507244
2nd – 30th April 2010BFI Southbank is celebrating the work of screen legend Paul Newman, whose fifty year career gave us some of the most memorable movies of the 20th-century. Films include ‘Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid’, ‘The Color of Money’, ‘Cool Hand Luke’, ‘The Hudsucker Proxy’, ‘The Hustler’ and ‘The Sting’.