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Nov 12
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All Month
--------------------------------------------OXO Tower Restaurant, Bar & Brasserie
Live Jazz
Enjoy live jazz every evening, and Saturday
and Sunday lunchtime in the Bar & Brasserie
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1 4 & 10 11 Nov
--------------------------------------------IWM London
11am 5pm
A Poppy Field
Create your own poppy from paper and wire
and plant it in IWM Londons Poppy Field
to remember those who gave their lives to
protect their country, suitable for children of
all ages
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From 5 Nov
--------------------------------------------National Theatre
Mon Sat 9.30am 11pm &
Sun 12 5.30pm
Dazzle
Annual Christmas selling exhibition of
jewellery, silversmithing and printmaking
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From 16 Nov
--------------------------------------------Southbank Centre
Mon Thurs 11am 8pm,
Fri & Sat 10am 10pm & Sun 10am 8pm
Southbank Centre Christmas Market
Wooden chalets filled with festive food,
drink, gifts and treats run along the twinkling
riverside
Take a View Landscape Photographer of the Year 2012,
from 12 November by David Webb, National Theatre
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--------------------------------------------Park Plaza Westminster Bridge
6 9pm
Ladies Night
Free entry into Primo Bar for ladies on the first
Thursday of the month, live music and
half price cocktails
--------------------------------------------Gillrays Steakhouse & Bar,
London Marriott Hotel County Hall
7pm
Live from Gillrays
This quintessentially English bar and
restaurant will play host to some of the hottest
new talent
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--------------------------------------------Southbank Centre
11am
A Journey Through Voice: The Voicelab
Jazz Day
An intensive and fun day of singing inspired
by some of the artists in this years festival,
performed at 6pm as part of Southbank
Centres Voice Lab series
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1 Thursday
2 Friday
--------------------------------------------Southbank Centre
1pm
Corina Piatti
Corina Piatti, singer, songwriter and guitarist,
is originally from Argentina and sings in
Spanish, Portuguese and English
--------------------------------------------Southbank Centre
5.30pm
Mokoomba
Mokoomba has been hailed as the most
impressive band Zimbabwe has produced in
recent memory
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7 Wednesday
--------------------------------------------Southbank Centre
8pm
Part Song: A Gathering of Coracle Writing
and Reading
A reading of works by poets and writers whose
books ended up on the Coracle list by design
or desire
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9 Friday
--------------------------------------------Southbank Centre
6pm
Verneri Pohjola Quartet
Hear young Finnish trumpeter Verneri Pohjola,
who achieved international acclaim and a
five-star Guardian review with last years
Aurora album
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10 Saturday
--------------------------------------------Southbank Centre
3.30pm
Jazz Line-up
Kevin LeGendre hosts this edition of Jazz
Line-Up
--------------------------------------------Southbank Centre
6pm
Oddarrang
This Finnish group have drawn comparisons
with Bjrk and Sigur Rs
11 Sunday
13 Tuesday
--------------------------------------------Southbank Centre
6pm
Psylus
Jazz, hip-hop and electronica infuse the
music of a young, five-piece band that have
been met with a strong reaction, despite only
recently having made their live debut
--------------------------------------------Southbank Centre
6pm
Jazz in the New Europe: The Word, Part 1
The first of two free public discussions with
international panels including leading writers,
critics and artists
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14 Wednesday
--------------------------------------------Southbank Centre
6pm
Hear Me Talkin To Ya: Kurt Elling &
Sheila Jordan
Hosted by popular names in British
broadcasting, this is the first of three
pre-concert talks
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15 Thursday
--------------------------------------------Southbank Centre
6pm
Sam Leaks Aquarium
Led by pianist Sam Leak and featuring James
Allsopp, Calum Gourlay and Joshua Blackmore
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16 Friday
--------------------------------------------Southbank Centre
1pm
Henry Armburg Jennings
Trumpeter Henry Armburg Jennings has
established himself as one of the most
sought-after trumpeters of his generation
-------------------------------------------Southbank Centre
6pm
Adriano Adewale
Brazilian percussionist Adriano Adewales
music evokes the spirit of carnival, performing
an array of percussion instruments in
extraordinary and surprising ways
-------------------------------------------Southbank Centre
9pm
Live To Europe
An exclusive broadcast live across European
radio stations as Iain Ballamy, one of the
foremost saxophonists to have emerged in the
UK during the 1980s, continues to probe new
territory
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17 Saturday
--------------------------------------------Southbank Centre
4pm
Jazz Line-Up
Claire Martin hosts this edition of Jazz
Line-Up, featuring ex-Working Week star
Larry Stabbins
--------------------------------------------Southbank Centre
4pm
Jazz in the New Europe: The Word, Part 2
This second public discussion takes stock of
the current perception of Europe as a melting
pot for contemporary jazz
--------------------------------------------Southbank Centre
5.30pm
Take Five: Europe Live
The professional development scheme Take
Five Europe brings ten performers and
composers from France, the Netherlands,
Norway, Poland and the UK
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18 Sunday
--------------------------------------------Southbank Centre
11am
Poetic Censorship
The fourth annual Poetry Library Open Day
focuses on controversies from the abstract
approach of the Imagists and the salacious
underground poems of WH Auden
--------------------------------------------Southbank Centre
6pm
Royal Academy of Music Big Band
In celebration of the Academys recent
acquisition of the Kenny Wheeler archive, the
RAM Big Band plays some of the lesser known
big band compositions
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19 Monday
--------------------------------------------Southbank Centre
6.30pm
Poetry Library Book Club: TS Eliot Prize
The first of two sessions discussing the books
shortlisted for this years TS Eliot Prize
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22 Thursday
--------------------------------------------Southbank Centre
8pm
Sounds From A Room: Charlie Fink
The penultimate Sounds From A Room
performance is from the British singer,
songwriter, producer and film maker
Charlie Fink
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23 Friday
--------------------------------------------Southbank Centre
1pm
Namvula
Zambian-Scottish singer and songwriter
Namvula creates a world of southern
African-inspired melodies and rhythms
--------------------------------------------Southbank Centre
5.30pm
Froy Aagre & Andreas Ulvo
Saxophonist and composer Froy Aagre is
known for her powerful compositions and
individual style of lyrics
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26 Monday
--------------------------------------------Southbank Centre
6.30pm
Poetry Library Book Club: TS Eliot Prize
The first of two sessions discussing the books
shortlisted for this years TS Eliot Prize
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28 Wednesday
--------------------------------------------Southbank Centre
6.30pm
Southbank Centre Book Club
At this book club Samuel Becketts novel
Molloy will be discussed
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30 Friday
--------------------------------------------Southbank Centre
1pm
Park Lane Group Young Artists Trailer
The last in a season of three informal concerts
showcasing some of the most exciting young
classical music talent about today
--------------------------------------------Southbank Centre
5.30pm
World Sanguine Report
Andrew Plummer revels and writhes in the
macabre as he heads his World Sanguine
Report through visceral tales from the dark
side of life, love and death
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Every Thursday
--------------------------------------------Park Plaza County Hall
8pm
Free Live Music
Every Thursday evening in Spectrum Bar
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Every Friday
--------------------------------------------Southbank Centre
1pm
Friday Lunch
An eclectic weekly lunchtime music series in
The Clore Ballroom at Royal Festival Hall
--------------------------------------------Southbank Centre
5.30pm
Friday Tonic
A weekly music slot to wind-down to including
jazz, tango, folk and gospel
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Every evening
--------------------------------------------Park Plaza Westminster Bridge
From 8pm
Free Live Music
Enjoy jazz and soul performances every night
at Primo Bar
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--------------------------------------------National Theatre
Mon Sat 9.30am 11pm &
Sun 12 5.30pm
The Royal Institute of Painters in
Watercolours
Showcasing the astonishing range and
technical facility of one of the oldest societies
of professional watercolour painters
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Voicelabs Christmas Markets
Voicelab invites you to come and enjoy
a series of free choir performances at
Southbanks German market this winter
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Long Players
From 16 Nov
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Until 3 Nov
1.30 & 7pm
Until 11 Nov
--------------------------------------------Bargehouse
11am 6pm
Time & Vision
An exhibition of new work by Australian artists
as part of the Australia Council for the Arts
London Residencies, hosted by Acme Studios
--------------------------------------------gallery@oxo
11am 6pm
The White Picture
Photographs giving an insight into the lives of
women in combat in Afghanistan
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2 4, 9 11,
16 18, 23 25
and 30 Nov 2 Dec
--------------------------------------------Southbank Centre Square
Fri 11am 8pm, Sat 10am 6pm &
Sun 12 6pm
Real Food Market
Enjoy delicious street food, sweet treats and
fresh produce from the specially chosen Real
Food Market stalls
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2 4 Nov
--------------------------------------------Queens Walk
11am 8pm Daily (6pm on Sunday)
Tea & Coffee Festival
This celebration of our nations favourite
beverages returns to Southbank Centre
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14 18 Nov
--------------------------------------------gallery@oxo
11am 6pm
Where from? Where now?
Photographer Georgina Cranston explores the
lives of homeless women in London
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All Month
--------------------------------------------National Theatre
Free Live Music
The best in jazz, folk and world music in the
main foyer, before evening performances and
weekend matinees
[Link]/music
--------------------------------------------IWM London
10am 6pm
War Story
A unique chance to discover the soldiers
compelling stories of their experiences
serving in Afghanistan, supported by Boeing
--------------------------------------------IWM London
10am 6pm
A Family in Wartime
Through the eyes of the Allpress family,
A Family in Wartime tells the story of how
ordinary people braved the challenges of life at
home during the Second World War
--------------------------------------------BFI Southbank
1 8pm (excl. Mon)
12.30 8pm Weekends
Mediatheque
Ealing Studios: Propaganda Shorts
Explore these unseen and barely known
documentary shorts released by the notable
studio
--------------------------------------------BFI Southbank
11am 8pm
Mezzanine
Ealing Studios
Take a peep behind the scenes at Ealing
through the making and marketing of the
studios films
--------------------------------------------Southbank Centre
11am 11pm
Printed in Norfolk
For over 35 years, Coracle Press has worked
closely with local and international artists and
poets to make books, bookshops, galleries
and artworks, both small and large
From 12 Nov
--------------------------------------------National Theatre
Mon Sat 9.30am 11pm &
Sun 12 5.30pm
Take a View Landscape Photographer
of the Year 2012
Over 100 stunning photographs of some of
the most beautiful landscapes in the UK
@southbanklondon
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