All events on Monday February 04

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Music: Rock/Pop
David Bazan
Monday 4 Feb (7:30pm) @ 93 Feet East
Giveaway
When King of the Sad Sacks David Bazan hung up his beloved Pedro the Lion moniker, armies of sensitive indie rockers wept. But cheer up... View details »
David Bazan
Art
Clementina Raynsford
Monday 4 Feb (11am–6pm) @ 54 The Gallery More times »
Free
Clementina Raynsford uses the drawing skills she honed at Charles Cecil Studios in Florence to capture elements of her travels around the world. From subtle... View details »
Clementina Raynsford
Performing Arts: Theatre
F**king Men
Monday 4 Feb (7:30pm) @ Finborough Theatre More times »
F**king Men

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Art
The Evil Twins
Monday 4 Feb @ Various locations More times »
Free
True evil won't wait for Halloween. The Evil Twins — the alter egos of Nicola Carter and Luise Vormittag — entice you to explore a... View details »
The Evil Twins
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Amora
Monday 4 Feb (1pm–midnight) @ Amora More times »
Amora — the Academy of Sex and Relationships — offers an educational exploration of all aspects of intimacy. Seven distinct zones take you through everything... View details »
Amora
Art
Moore at Kew
Monday 4 Feb (9:30am–6:30pm) @ Royal Botanic Gardens More times »
Twenty-eight of Henry Moore's pieces have been installed in a scattered fashion around Kew Gardens, giving fans the opportunity to view each work from various... View details »
Moore at Kew
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Skate at Somerset House
Monday 4 Feb (10am–10:15pm) @ Somerset House More times »
Test your balance and revel in wintry charm as you careen around the glassy surface at Somerset House. Sip on a cup of mulled wine,... View details »
Skate at Somerset House
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Sleeping & Dreaming
Monday 4 Feb @ Wellcome Collection More times »
Free
Insomniacs and dreamers alike are welcome at this creative exploration on the subject of sleep. In contrast to most art spaces, the central gallery is... View details »
Sleeping & Dreaming
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Hibiscus
Monday 4 Feb (noon–2:30 & 6:30–10pm) @ Hibiscus More times »
In just a month, chef-proprietor Claude Bosi has taken London's restaurant world by storm. With the relocation of his two Michelin stars from Ludlow to... View details »
Hibiscus
Performing Arts: Theatre
Dealer's Choice
Monday 4 Feb (7:30pm) @ Trafalgar Studios More times »
Patrick Marber's hilarious Dealer's Choice returns to the West End for the first time since the play's premiere in 1995, when it was voted Evening... View details »
Dealer's Choice
Art
Andy Warhol 1948 - 1960
Monday 4 Feb (10am–6pm) @ Timothy Taylor Gallery More times »
Free
Andy Warhol 1948 - 1960 is a rare opportunity to view early works from the celebrated American pop artist, made before his graduation from the... View details »
Andy Warhol 1948 - 1960
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Jean Prouvé
Monday 4 Feb (10am–5:45pm) @ Design Museum More times »
French architect, engineer and manufacturer Jean Prouvé was such a huge influence on the world of design that it's quite astonishing to think it's taken... View details »
Jean Prouvé
Performing Arts: Dance
Resolution! 2008
Monday 4 Feb @ The Place More times »
Resolution! is an annual showcase that highlights contemporary dancers and choreographers with a programme of rotating talent. Every night features a triple bill of new... View details »
Resolution! 2008
Art
John Copnall
Monday 4 Feb (11am–6pm) @ Mark Barrow Fine Art More times »
Free
In memory of John Copnall's passing in June of last year, Mark Barrow Fine Art displays a chronology of the noted painter's finest works on... View details »
John Copnall
Performing Arts
Afrika! Afrika!
Monday 4 Feb @ O2 Arena More times »
If the stylized theatrics of the Cirque du Soleil productions left you a bit unsatisfied, best head over to the London debut of Afrika! Afrika!.... View details »
Afrika! Afrika!
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Café on the Hill
Monday 4 Feb (8am–4pm) @ Cafe on the Hill More times »
With most of central London out-of-bounds (either closed or crammed with shoppers), get perspective on the city from Muswell Hill. Like a less pretentious Hampstead,... View details »
Café on the Hill
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Furnace
Monday 4 Feb (10am–3pm & 6–11pm) @ Furnace More times »
Tucked down a side street off Hoxton Square is the perfect remedy to the seasonal poultry overload. Shoreditch's best-kept secret, Furnace has been in the... View details »
Furnace
Film
The Directorspective: Luis Buñuel
Monday 4 Feb @ Barbican Centre More times »
Luis Buñuel, Salvador Dalí's former schoolmate and collaborator, is heralded as the father of surrealist film. Though his early years were spent breaking the boundaries... View details »
The Directorspective: Luis Buñuel
Art: Architecture/Design
Art Spaces of the Future
Monday 4 Feb @ National Theatre More times »
Free
Responding to the emergence of new media and interactive art installations, the RIBA London and Arts Council England recruited young architects to imagine dynamic new... View details »
Art Spaces of the Future
Art
Laughing in a Foreign Language
Monday 4 Feb @ Hayward Gallery More times »
Many otherwise serious-minded people use comedy to escape their troubles and forget themselves for a short while; so when humour seeps into the notoriously stiff-backed... View details »
Laughing in a Foreign Language
Art
An Act of Happening
Monday 4 Feb (2:30–6:30pm) @ Red Gate Gallery More times »
Free
Red Gate Gallery's An Act of Happening examines the artistic process through student work from the Camberwell College of Art. The show focusses on the... View details »
An Act of Happening
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Write Side of the Brain
Monday 4 Feb @ The Miller More times »
Write Side of the Brain is an opportunity for an artistic binge. The event includes six readings from new talent fresh from the Royal Court's... View details »
Write Side of the Brain
Performing Arts: Theatre
White Boy
Monday 4 Feb @ Soho Theatre More times »
This production by award-winning playwright Tanika Gupta brings to life the tensions that breed within a modern inner-city state school by deftly exploring the subject... View details »
White Boy
Film: Shorts
Apoohcalypse Now
Monday 4 Feb (10am–6pm) @ Hayward Gallery More times »
Free
Francis Ford Coppola meets AA Milne; Marlon Brando meets Winnie the Pooh; Vietnam meets the Hundred Acre Wood. Mexican artist Artemio's new film offers a... View details »
Apoohcalypse Now
Performing Arts: Theatre
Let There Be Love
Monday 4 Feb @ Tricycle Theatre More times »
Kwame Kwei-Armah is a rare creature. A hospital-drama actor turned playwright, he was nominated for an Olivier Award and was also a finalist on Celebrity... View details »
Let There Be Love
Art
Rachel Howard
Monday 4 Feb (10am–6pm) @ Haunch of Venison More times »
Free
An exhibition depicting suicide may not be an obvious stop-off if you're in a positive New Year state of mind. However, Rachel Howard's paintings manage... View details »
Rachel Howard
Performing Arts: Theatre
Metamorphosis
Monday 4 Feb @ Lyric Theatre Hammersmith More times »
This stage adaptation of Franz Kafka's story of a businessman who turns into an insect returns to Hammersmith ahead of a world tour. A collaboration... View details »
Metamorphosis
Art
Elizabethan Flagons
Monday 4 Feb (10am–5:30pm) @ Victoria and Albert Museum More times »
Free
The Victoria & Albert's latest mini-exhibition features a set of Elizabethan flagons that return to the museum after 70 years abroad. Stroll down memory lane... View details »
Elizabethan Flagons
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Carnival 2008
Monday 4 Feb @ Guanabara More times »
Drury Lane's Guanabara club brings the thrill of Brazilian carnival to London, and the celebrations get more extravagant every year. For 2008, six nights of... View details »
Carnival 2008
Performing Arts: Theatre
Helter Skelter and Land of the Dead
Monday 4 Feb @ The Bush Theatre More times »
For this production, still less than a year into Josie Rourke's tenure as Artistic Director of the Bush Theatre, she turns to US playwright, screenwriter... View details »
Helter Skelter and Land of the Dead
Performing Arts: Theatre
The Vertical Hour
Monday 4 Feb @ Royal Court Theatre More times »
Set against the backdrop of the Iraq war, David Hare's The Vertical Hour tells the story of Nadia Blye, an American ex-war reporter who has... View details »
The Vertical Hour
Performing Arts: Theatre
Happy Now?
Monday 4 Feb @ National Theatre More times »
Lucinda Coxon's new play for the National Theatre explores that subject of eternal relevance and importance: self-fulfilment. Directed by Thea Sharrock, this raw yet comic... View details »
Happy Now?
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Gillray's Legacy: A Contemporary Perspective
Monday 4 Feb (9am–5:30pm) @ The Political Cartoon Gallery More times »
Free
Georgian caricaturist James Gillray, considered the pre-eminent early political cartoonist, was a thorn in the side of power brokers like Napoleon, George III, Prime Minister... View details »
Gillray's Legacy: A Contemporary Perspective
Film
Breaking the Rules
Monday 4 Feb @ Renoir Cinema More times »
In tandem with the British Library's exhibition, Curzon tracks the rise of Europe's avant-garde film movements. F.W. Murnau's masterpiece, Nosferatu (1922), a staple of German... View details »
Breaking the Rules
Performing Arts: Theatre
The BIG Gameshow Winaway
Monday 4 Feb @ Hackney Empire More times »
London's weirdest and most entertaining variety show, the 291 Show, returns to the Hackney Empire for a special winter mini-season. The "best-of" collection, BIG Gameshow... View details »
The BIG Gameshow Winaway
Film: Documentary
Our Daily Bread
Monday 4 Feb @ ICA More times »
Nikolaus Geyrhalter's latest documentary provides a relentless, exposé of the industrialized meat industry. Our Daily Bread offers brutal vignettes of the numerous processes that reduce... View details »
Our Daily Bread
Art
The Little Theatre of Disease and Desire
Monday 4 Feb (10:30am–5pm) @ Old Operating Theatre More times »
Artist Daniel Baker creates scenarios from a play about a disease, The Simbysial Case, taking inspiration from the paper theatres popular during Victorian times. The... View details »
The Little Theatre of Disease and Desire
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Aspects of Noël Coward
Monday 4 Feb @ National Theatre More times »
Free
Prolific playwright Noël Coward was once described by fellow dramatist Terence Rattigan as "a phenomenon... unlikely to occur ever again in theatre history". Coward may... View details »
Aspects of Noël Coward
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1001 Inventions
Monday 4 Feb (11am–5pm) @ Croydon Clocktower More times »
Free
Croydon isn't exactly top-of-mind when it comes to visiting museums, but this free exhibition at the town's exhibition gallery aims to challenge that. With a... View details »
1001 Inventions
Performing Arts: Theatre
Dido, Queen of Carthage
Monday 4 Feb @ Kensington Palace State Apartments More times »
Although he may not be as much of a household name, Shakespeare's contemporary Christopher Marlowe remains one of England's most exciting and unappreciated dramatists. First... View details »
Dido, Queen of Carthage
Art: Photography
Jazz in London
Monday 4 Feb (10am–6pm) @ National Portrait Gallery More times »
Free
Take a trip back to the dark, smoky jazz clubs of the '50s with Walter Hanlon's atmospheric exhibition. While working in the music business during... View details »
Jazz in London
Performing Arts: Theatre
The Homecoming
Monday 4 Feb @ Almeida Theatre More times »
The Homecoming, a '60s classic by Harold Pinter, tells the story of an ex-pat and his wife who return to working-class north London from a... View details »
The Homecoming
Performing Arts: Theatre
Speed-the-Plow
Monday 4 Feb (7:30pm) @ Old Vic Theatre More times »
Who better to play David Mamet's two slick, fast-talking Hollywood film producers than two slick, fast-talking Hollywood actors? The Old Vic delivers the dream team... View details »
Speed-the-Plow
Performing Arts: Theatre
A Prayer for My Daughter
Monday 4 Feb @ Young Vic More times »
Stemming from Thomas Babe's gritty narrative of social unrest, A Prayer for My Daughter takes place in the turmoil of post-Vietnam America. Pitting authority against... View details »
A Prayer for My Daughter
Art
Crystal Vision
Monday 4 Feb (11am–midnight) @ Dream Bags / Jaguar Shoes More times »
Free
Mystic south London septet Crystal Vision have adorned a trendsetting former clothing emporium with their fantastical and wonderful creations. Although classed as a collective, the... View details »
Crystal Vision
Art
The Most Beautiful Woman in Gucha
Monday 4 Feb (10am–5:50pm) @ Tate Britain More times »
Free
After debuting at the 2006 Venice Biennale, Breda Beban's wonder of a film is now taking the rest of the continent by storm. At a... View details »
The Most Beautiful Woman in Gucha
More Flavor: Sports
Parkour
Monday 4 Feb @ Westminster Academy More times »
Release your urban primate with parkour, the sport that catapults folks around London using vaults, leaps and climbs. The beginner's class breaks you in gently... View details »
Parkour
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The Regent
Monday 4 Feb (12:30–11pm) @ The Regent More times »
If you awake to find yourself north of Notting Hill on a Sunday morning, get rejuvenated at Kensal Rise's best grub 'n boozer. Since its... View details »
The Regent
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Wrapping Japan
Monday 4 Feb (10:30am–5:30pm) @ The Horniman Museum More times »
Free
Japan has traditionally prized modesty and reserve, so it's little surprise to find out that the Japanese have also made an art of wrapping everything,... View details »
Wrapping Japan
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Haozhan
Monday 4 Feb (noon–11:30pm) @ Haozhan More times »
Thanks to its bustling location in London's tourist hub, Chinatown is less a mecca for cuisine lovers than a torturous odyssey to find decent food,... View details »
Haozhan
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Fox & Anchor
Monday 4 Feb (7am–11pm) @ Fox & Anchor More times »
Dating from the late Victorian era, this pub — an old favourite of blood-spattered meat traders from Smithfields Market down the street — has just... View details »
Fox & Anchor
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Salt Yard
Monday 4 Feb (noon–11pm) @ Salt Yard More times »
It's not easy to garner favourable comparisons to London tapas giants Fino and Barrafina, but the diminutive Salt Yard pulls off this Goliath-sized task. The... View details »
Salt Yard
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Aaya
Monday 4 Feb (noon–midnight) @ Aaya More times »
Though Aaya has been open for a few months, it's still biding its time; rather than go for a press blitz, the restaurant wants to... View details »
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Brunello Picnic in Kensington Gardens
Monday 4 Feb @ Brunello More times »
If carrying equipment and provisions on public transport seems like too much perspiration for a weekend's picnic, then the Brunello restaurant's new selection of hampers... View details »
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London Fencing Club
Monday 4 Feb @ Finsbury Leisure Centre More times »
If you've ever watched the dueling scene in The Mask of Zorro and thought, "Hey, I could do better than that," now you can prove... View details »
London Fencing Club
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Cha Cha Moon
Monday 4 Feb (noon–11pm) @ Cha Cha Moon More times »
Influential restaurateur Alan Yau is back with Cha Cha Moon, returning to cuisine with widespread appeal (he devised Wagamama and Busaba Eathai) at this Malay-Chinese... View details »
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Quo Vadis
Monday 4 Feb (noon–2:45 & 5–10:45pm) @ Quo Vadis More times »
Sam and Eddie Hart cemented their restaurant reputation by reinventing tapas for a sophisticated London clientele at Fino, then tailoring them for a drop-by crowd... View details »
Quo Vadis