Events in London – March 2010
Medieval and Renaissance Galleries 2nd December 2009 to 2nd December 2010 Victoria & Albert Museum, Cromwell Road, South Kensington, London SW7 2RL
The Victoria & Albert Museum – popularly known as the V&A – has been undergoing significant refurbishment and renewal in recent years of which the launch of the Medieval and Renaissance Galleries, with a £30 million investment... (read more)
Romeo and Juliet 12th January to 16th March 2010 Royal Opera House, Bow Street, Covent Garden, London WC2E 9DD
The Royal Ballet brings one of the best loved performances of its repertoire to the stage of the Royal Opera House. Kenneth McMillan choreographed Prokofiev's score for the iconic performance by Rudolph Nureyev and Margot Fonteyn in 1965 in the title roles and this version is always a powerful attraction... (read more)
Love Never Dies 9th March to 23rd October 2010 Adelphi Theatre, 18-20 Maiden Lane, The Strand, Covent Garden, London WC2E 7NA
The world premiere on 9th March of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s long awaited sequel to The Phantom of the Opera is sure to be a glamorous affair attended by numerous celebrities. There are previews of the show from 20th February, although tickets may well be very hard to obtain at this stage. Love Never Dies picks up the Phantom from his world below the Paris Opera House... (read more)
The Affordable Art Fair 11th to 14th March 2010 The Marquee at Battersea Park, Albert Bridge Road, London SW11 4NJ
The Affordable Art Fair is one of those occasional events in an out of most people’s way location that can really prove extremely valuable to visit for anybody with an inkling of a following of art. Held in Battersea, the Affordable Art Fair takes away much of the pretension of the art following world... (read more)
Move It 12th to 14th March 2010 Olympia, Hammersmith Road, Kensington, London W14 8UX
From ballet to hip hop to ballroom dancing, dancing has probably never had quite such universal appeal as it has right now – largely as a consequence of the immense popularity of the BBC series ‘Strictly Come Dancing’... (read more)
St. Patrick’s Day Parade & Festival 14th March 2010 Trafalgar Square and Central London, Westminster, London WC2N 5DS
London’s large Irish community have long celebrated Ireland’s patron saint on this day in traditional fashion – church services followed by music, dancing and, of course, plenty of whisky and Guinness. For the last several years, London has also hosted... (read more)
Katya Kabanova 15th to 27th March 2010 London Coliseum - English National Opera, St. Martin’s Lane, Covent Garden, London WC2N 4ES
This is a remarkable 20th century opera by the Czech composer Janacek, which depicts a slow Russian Summer, a trapped wife and the devastating impact of an affair and which comes back to the English National Opera in the very safe hands of... (read more)
Quilts 1700 – 2010 20th March to 4th July 2010 Victoria & Albert Museum, Cromwell Road, South Kensington, London SW7 2RL
This new exhibition traces the origins of the craft of quilt making and quilt design from its basis in 1700 right through to its current place in art, looking at the endless range of national and regional variations along the way... (read more)
The Vitality Show 18th to 21st March 2010 Earls Court Exhibition Centre, Warwick Road, Earls Court, London SW5 9TA
As the name indicates, this is a superb exhibition related to health, beauty and well-being at Earls Court 2 – Earls Court Exhibition Centre. Running in to the start of its much bigger brother – the Ideal Home Exhibition 2010 – The Vitality Show, now in its 11th year... (read more)
Ideal Home Show 2010 20th March to 5th April 2010 Earls Court Exhibition Centre, Warwick Road, Earls Court, London SW5 9TA
Almost unbelievably celebrating its 102nd year, The Ideal Home Show is renowned nationally and internationally for its superb displays of everything anybody could ever possibly want for the home in the areas of furnishing, décor, design and more... (read more)
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