Events on Sunday, November 25

The Complete Works of Theolonius Monk

Music

The Complete Works of Theolonius Monk

Sunday 25/11 @ Queen Elizabeth Hall

If you can handle six hours of retrospective jazz history from the pioneer of bebop, then this offering at the Southbank... 

Blood, Guts, Children and Power

City Gems

Blood, Guts, Children and Power

Sunday 25/11 @ Wellcome Collection

For those strong of stomach and favouring the more gory side of medicine's history, have an eggnog and pop on down... 

Ongoing Events

<i>ING Discerning Eye</i>

Art

ING Discerning Eye

Sunday 25/11 @ Mall Galleries

The Mall Gallery mash-up taps six art-world tastemakers — two artists, two collectors and two critics — to curate the walls... 

10th Festival of German Films

Film

10th Festival of German Films

Sunday 25/11 @ Curzon Soho

Germany is becoming more fashionable by the day, and London's own German Film Festival is celebrating its tenth birthday with a... 

Mamma Andersson

Art

Mamma Andersson

Sunday 25/11 @ Camden Arts Centre

Although Swedish painter Mamma Andersson burst onto the international scene just four years ago at the 2003 Venice Biennale, Stockholm's Moderna... 

<i>Home and Garden: 1960 to the Present</i>

Art

Home and Garden: 1960 to the Present

Sunday 25/11 @ Gaffrye Museum

Stewart Lee

Comedy

Stewart Lee

Sunday 25/11 @ Soho Theatre

In his new show 41st Best Stand-Up Ever, Stewart Lee assesses his own value. Lee was voted No. 41 in Channel... 

Damian Roach: <I>Transmissions</I>

Art

Damian Roach

Sunday 25/11 @ Ibid Projects

Young sculptor Damien Roach activates the ordinary in his insouciant works: he arranges books in a stack chromatically by the color... 

<i>Doubt: A Parable</i>

Theatre

Doubt: A Parable

Sunday 25/11 @ The Tricycle Theatre

It's 1964, Kennedy has been shot and the Vietnam war is about to start. At work in the Bronx, Sister Aloysius... 

Patrick Keiller: <I>The City of the Future</I>

Special Event

Patrick Keiller

Sunday 25/11 @ BFI Southbank

<i>The Dysfunckshonalz</i>

Performing Arts

The Dysfunckshonalz

Sunday 25/11 @ The Bush Theatre

<i>The Golden Age of Couture: Paris and London 1947-1957</i>

Fashion/Style

The Golden Age of Couture

Sunday 25/11 @ Victoria and Albert Museum

The unveiling of Parisian couturier Christian Dior's "New Look" silhouette in 1947 was one of the most important fashion moments of... 

<i>I Kissed a Frog and It Gave Me Herpes</i>

Comedy

I Kissed a Frog and It Gave Me Herpes

Sunday 25/11 @ The Comedy Pub

The surprise hit of this year's Edinburgh Festival, I Kissed a Frog and It Gave Me Herpes was written by comedienne... 

The Yoga Show

Workshop/Class

The Yoga Show

Sunday 25/11 @ London Olympia

Practice your lotus position and hone your Pranayama breathing with Olympia's cornucopia of yoga-related goodies. Whether you're able to tie your... 

<i>All That Remains</i>

Art

All That Remains

Sunday 25/11 @ Auto Italia South East Gallery

Capturing ghostly, deserted scenes, Juliette Blightman, Richard Gilligan, Sam Griffin, Thomas Lock and Viki Thornton create documentations (photographs, 16mm film, pencil... 

The Evil Twins: <i>A Haunted House in the Enchanted Forest</i>

Art

The Evil Twins

Sunday 25/11 @ Various locations

True evil won't wait for Halloween. The Evil Twins — the alter egos of Nicola Carter and Luise Vormittag — entice... 

<i>Golden Fluffer</i>

Art

Golden Fluffer

Sunday 25/11 @ Transition Gallery

Golden Fluffer takes a cue form John Keats' observation that "beauty is truth, truth beauty". Through the work of seven contemporary... 

<i>Jesus Camp</i>

Film: Documentary

Jesus Camp

Sunday 25/11 @ ICA

Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady once again cast their collective eye on the unusual world that is the backwaters of the... 

Matthew Williamson: <i>Ten Years in Fashion</i>

Art

Matthew Williamson

Sunday 25/11 @ Design Museum

He counts Madonna, Sienna, Kylie and a host of other glamorous red-carpet habitués as both fans and muses, while his "boho... 

<i>The Darjeeling Limited</i>

Film

The Darjeeling Limited

Sunday 25/11 @ Various locations

Directed and co-written by offbeat genius Wes Anderson, The Darjeeling Limited tells the story of three brothers (Jason Schwartzman, Adrien Brody,... 

<i>Point A > B</i>

Art

Point A > B

Sunday 25/11 @ Jerwood Space

US-based art collective the OpenEnded Group takes on the spectacular French street art of parkour in its latest exhibition. The sport... 

Lorraine Clarke: <i>Nosce Te Ipsum</i>

Art

Lorraine Clarke

Sunday 25/11 @ The Old Truman Brewery

Lorraine Clarke's exhibit Nosce Te Ipsum, which translates to "know thyself", meditates on the connection between magic, medicine and religion through... 

BarCampLondon3

Conferences

BarCampLondon3

Sunday 25/11 @ Google

For Internet geeks, gurus, obsessives and progressives, this is the most amazing weekend that you could possibly imagine. Head on down... 

<i>Paper-thin Worlds</i>

Art

Paper-thin Worlds

Sunday 25/11 @ Man&Eve

After the commercial success of artists such as Rob Ryan and Richard Sweeney, paper continues to be the medium du jour.... 

<i>Ikrismas Kherol</i>

Theatre

Ikrismas Kherol

Sunday 25/11 @ Young Vic

This time of year sees an inevitable surplus of revivals of Charles Dickens' famous ghost story.  In this particularly dark version... 

<i>Seduced: Art and Sex from Antiquity to Now</i>

Art

Seduced: Art and Sex from Antiquity to Now

Sunday 25/11 @ Barbican

This Barbican exhibition presents history's equivalent of the top shelf (or the sock drawer), allowing visitors to peruse some of the... 

Statement of Regret

Theatre

Statement of Regret

Sunday 25/11 @ National Theatre

Lush-voiced Don Warrington stars in Kwame Kwei-Armah's third play for the National. Having made the move from acting to writing, Kwei-Armah... 

<i>The Art of Lee Miller</i>

Art: Photography

The Art of Lee Miller

Sunday 25/11 @ Victoria and Albert Museum

Photographer Lee Miller crammed more into her life than most — she was a model, a journalist and a surrealist muse... 

<i>Stories That Want to Be Told</i>

Comedy

Stories That Want to Be Told

Sunday 25/11 @ The Space

If your experience of improvisation only runs to repeats of Whose Line Is It Anyway? then you need to experience the... 

Skate at Somerset House

City Gems

Skate at Somerset House

Sunday 25/11 @ Somerset House

Test your balance and revel in wintry charm as you careen around the glassy surface at Somerset House. Sip on a... 

Thomas Zipp: <i>Planet Caravan. Is There Life After Death? a Futuristic World Fair</i>

Art

Thomas Zipp

Sunday 25/11 @ South London Gallery

The title of German installation artist Thomas Zipp's Planet Caravan. Is There Life After Death? a Futuristic World Fair directly references... 

Arrivals

Festival: Performing Arts

Arrivals

Sunday 25/11 @ Various locations

The tunnel beneath the city is now built, and the bullet trains are fuelled and ready to bring us just a... 

Shezad Dawood: <I>If I Should Fall From Grace With God</I>

Art

Shezad Dawood

Sunday 25/11 @ Paradise Row

Antoine d'Agata: <i>Insomnia</i>

Art: Photography

Antoine d'Agata

Sunday 25/11 @ The Photographers' Gallery

<em>Wrapping Japan</em>

Special Event

Wrapping Japan

Sunday 25/11 @ The Horniman Museum

Japan has traditionally prized modesty and reserve, so it's little surprise to find out that the Japanese have also made an... 

London Jazz Festival

Music

London Jazz Festival

Sunday 25/11 @ Various locations

Take a lint brush to your zoot suit and polish up your spats, because the London Jazz Festival might actually revive... 

<i>An American's Passion for British Art: Paul Mellon's Legacy</i>

Art

Paul Mellon's Legacy

Sunday 25/11 @ Royal Academy of Arts

This exhibition celebrates the legacy of art collector Paul Mellon on the 100th anniversary of his birth. The American philanthropist first... 

<i>The Bicycle Men</i>

Theatre

The Bicycle Men

Sunday 25/11 @ King's Head Theatre

You may not recognise Dan Castellaneta as he makes his UK stage debut, but we promise you'll know his... 

<i>Moore at Kew</i>

Art

Moore at Kew

Sunday 25/11 @ Royal Botanic Gardens

Twenty-eight of Henry Moore's pieces have been installed in a scattered fashion around Kew Gardens, giving fans the opportunity to view... 

Piers Secunda

Art

Piers Secunda

Sunday 25/11 @ Nettie Horn

Focusing on the essential third item when brush hits canvas, Piers Secunda — as the title of his exhibition suggests —... 

<i>Urbanbodies 2</i>

Art

Urbanbodies 2

Sunday 25/11 @ Greenwich Picturehouse

Presented in the window of the Greenwich Picture House, this series of exhibitions from the Occupy My Time community-art collective finds... 

<i>Langlands & Bell</i>

Art

Langlands & Bell

Sunday 25/11 @ Whitechapel Art Gallery

Artists Ben Langlands and Nikki Bell have been collaborators for nearly 30 years and have experimented with virtually all media, from... 

<em>Seeing Is Believing</em>

Art: Photography

Seeing Is Believing

Sunday 25/11 @ The Photographers' Gallery

Halloween may have come and gone, but that hasn't stopped the Photographers' Gallery from collecting some of the spookiest imagery this...