What’s on in London today
Mahler’s Symphony No.3 — at Barbican Hall
(Today)• Barbican Hall The London Symphony Orchestra will be giving a performance of Mahler's "Symphony No 3" at Barbican Hall.
Hitchcock’s “Vertigo” — with a live orchestra
(Today)• Royal Festival Hall The Royal Festival Hall will be screening Alfred Hitchcock's "Vertigo", alongside a live performance of the score.
FreeHaydn orchestral mass — at St. Paul’s Cathedral
(Today) to • St. Paul’s Cathedral Enjoy four of Haydn's orchestral masses at St Paul's Cathedral, as part of their Sunday morning Sung Eucharist services.
William Henry Hunt’s ‘Country People’ — Courtauld Gallery
(Today) to • Courtauld Gallery The Courtauld Gallery's 'Country People' exhibition will explore how William Henry Hunt depicted his rural figures.
Jackson Browne, at the Royal Albert Hall
(Today)• Royal Albert Hall American folk-rock singer Jackson Browne will be playing two nights at the Royal Albert Hall in June.
CheapGregory Crewdson — Cathedral of the Pines
(Today) to • Photographer’s Gallery The Photographer's Gallery will be putting on an exhibition called 'Cathedral of the Pines' by American artist Gregory Crewdson.
BP Portrait Award 2017
(Today) to • National Portrait Gallery The National Portrait Gallery's BP Portrait Award is the most prestigious portrait painting competition in the world.
PickLas Vegas magicians Penn & Teller
(Today)• Eventim Apollo Comic magicians Penn & Teller are returning to the UK and playing a string of five nights at the Eventim Apollo.
Pick Verdi’s ‘La Traviata’ — Royal Opera House
(Today) to • Royal Opera House "La Traviata" is one of Verdi's best-loved operas, and tells the story of a doomed love affair between Violetta and Alfredo.
FreeGiovanni da Rimini — A Masterpiece Reunited
(Today) to • National Gallery The National Gallery will be reuniting the two halves of a diptych, by the 14th-century Italian artist Giovanni da Rimini.
PickSummer Exhibition, at the Royal Academy of Arts
(Today) to • Royal Academy of Arts The annual Royal Academy of Art's Summer Exhibition is the largest open contemporary art exhibition in the world.
Fahrelnissa Zeid exhibition, at the Tate Modern
(Today) to • Tate Modern The Tate Modern will be putting on an exhibition of abstract works by Turkish artist Fahrelnissa Zeid.
PickTape Face — silent comedy at its best
(Today) to • Garrick Theatre Silent comedy star Tape Face (formally known as The Boy With Tape On His Face) is coming to the Garrick Theatre.
Josie Lawrence, and the Comedy Store Players
(Today) to • Comedy Store Josie Lawrence will be making regular weekly appearances with the Comedy Store Players at London's Comedy Store.
PickPaul Merton, and the Comedy Store Players
(Today) to • Comedy Store "Have I Got News For You" star Paul Merton will be appearing with the Comedy Store Players at London's Comedy Store.
PickFree Changing the Guard at Buckingham Palace
(Today) to • Buckingham Palace The 'Changing the Guard' ceremony at Buckingham Palace is one of the must-see events for every tourist's itinerary.
Balenciaga: Shaping Fashion — at the V&A Museum
(Today) to • V&A The 'Shaping Fashion' exhibition will showcase some of the best pieces by Spanish fashion designer Cristobal Balenciaga.
PickHokusai exhibition — Beyond the Great Wave
(Today) to • British Museum The British Museum will be putting on an exhibition of works by Japanese artist Hokusai, most famous for his 'Great Wave'.
PickCanaletto and the Art of Venice — Queen’s Gallery
(Today) to • Queen’s Gallery 'Canaletto & The Art of Venice' collects together some of the greatest paintings and drawings of Venice by Canaletto.PickPink Floyd exhibition: Their Mortal Remains
(Today) to • V&A 'Their Mortal Remains' is a huge new exhibition at the V&A about one of the most influential bands in rock: Pink Floyd.Giacometti exhibition, at the Tate Modern
(Today) to • Tate Modern The Tate Modern will be putting on an exhibition of sculptures and paintings by Giacometti.
Museum of London: A guided walk about the Blitz
(Today) to • Museum of London Walk around some of the sites that suffered during the Blitz, and hear some accounts from the people who lived through it.
PickCheapBillingsgate Roman House and Baths
(Today) to • Billingsgate Roman House and Baths See the ancient remains of a Roman house and baths in the basement of an office block in Lower Thames Street.Cheap Ya’jooj Ma’jooj — She Who Sees The Unknown
(Today) to • Photographer’s Gallery 'Ya'jooj Ma'jooj - She Who Sees The Unknown' is the first solo UK exhibition by Iranian artist Morehshin Allahyari.
Lettice & Lovage — Felicity Kendall, Maureen Lipman
(Today) to • Menier Chocolate Factory Trevor Nunn will be directing Felicity Kendall and Maureen Lipman in Peter Shaffer's comic play, 'Lettice & Lovage'.FreeWeaving Magic, by Turner Prize winner Chris Ofili
(Today) to • National Gallery The National Gallery will be showcasing a brand-new tapestry work by the Turner Prize winning artist, Chris Ofili.
PickShakespeare’s Romeo & Juliet — Globe Theatre
(Today) to • Globe Theatre William Shakespeare's tragic play 'Romeo and Juliet' will be returning to the Globe Theatre this summer.
‘Queer British Art’ exhibition — at Tate Britain
(Today) to • Tate Britain Tate Britain's 'Queer British Art' will explore how artists expressed themselves when their sexuality had to remain hidden.
CheapExplore some of the City’s finest gardens
• The City Explore some of the prettiest and most historic gardens and churchyards in the City of London, on this 2-hour walking tour.
PickCheapJason’s Trip, from Little Venice to Camden
(Today) to • Jason’s Trip Jason's Trip runs a beautiful painted 100-year old canal boat down the Regent's Canal, from Little Venice to Camden Lock.
Hire a pedal boat on the Serpentine lake
(Today) to • Serpentine Spend a pleasant afternoon pedalling around in a little hire boat on the Serpentine, or catch the sun-powered SolarShuttle.
FreeEchoes Across the Century (about World War I)
(Today) to • Guildhall Art Gallery 'Echoes Across the Century' will explore the loss and sacrifice that soldiers suffered whilst fighting the First World War.
Cheap Amy Winehouse: A Family Portrait
(Today) to • Jewish Museum An exhibition about Amy Winehouse at the Jewish Museum, using her personal belongings, family photographs and fashion.PickA Meeting of Minds — Michelangelo and Sebastiano
(Today)• National Gallery An exhibition showing two collaborations by the great Renaissance masters, Sebastiano del Piombo and Michelangelo.
CheapHire a deckchair in one of London’s parks
(Today) to • St. James’s Park Have a nice, relaxing sit-down and doing a bit of people-watching in one of London's Royal parks, by hiring out a deckchair.
Princess Di: Her Fashion Story — Kensington Palace
(Today) to • Kensington Palace The 'Her Fashion Story' exhibition at Kensington Palace showcases some of the most famous dresses worn by Princess Diana.Works by the Bloomsbury Group — Courtauld Gallery
(Today) to • Courtauld Gallery The Courtauld Gallery will be displaying some paintings, collages, drawings, watercolours by the Bloomsbury Group.
FreeSearching for Ghosts — V&A Museum of Childhood
(Today) to • Museum of Childhood Peer into the lives of east Londoners, and see how the buildings have documented the changes in taste and the passage of time.
Free Tunnel — The Archaeology of Crossrail
(Today) to • Museum of London Docklands The Museum of London Docklands will be showing some of the archaeological finds found during the Crossrail Tunnel project.
Pick500 years of Robots — at the Science Museum
(Today) to • Science Museum The Science Museum will be exploring the last 500 years of robots, with over 100 robots on display, plus 12 working models.
Guided tour of Spencer House
• Spencer House Spencer House is one of the finest 18th-century town houses in London, and opens up for a guided tour every Sunday.PickCheapA walk around The City’s Top 10 sights
• The City This walk will take you around the City, showing you the Guildhall, Mansion House, Bank of England, and Royal Exchange.Anthony Green: The Life and Death of Miss Dupont
(Today)• Royal Academy of Arts The Royal Academy of Arts' small exhibition of works by Anthony Green, called 'The Life and Death of Miss Dupont'.
FreeSunday football on Hackney Marshes
• Hackney Marshes Hackney Marshes is the home of Sunday league football, with over 70 matches played between dozens of amateur teams.
Pick Climb to the platform at the top of The O2
• O2 Arena Climb up The O2's roof and enjoy a spectacular 360 degree view of the London skyline from the viewing platform at the top.
PickMedieval Banquet, with minstrels and knights
• Medieval Banquet Come and enjoy a medieval banquet alongside English knights, singing minstrels, and the great King Henry VIII himself.Look for events on next day
Events in London on Monday 26th June
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