All events on Monday September 22

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Music: Rock/Pop
The Undertones
Monday 22 Sep (7:30pm) @ Dingwalls
Was there ever a more perfect punk-pop song than the Undertones' "Teenage Kicks"? Legendary radio broadcaster John Peel didn't think so, and it was his... View details »
The Undertones
Performing Arts: Comedy
Mark Watson
Monday 22 Sep (7:30pm) @ Bloomsbury Theatre More times »
A former affiliate of the Cambridge Footlighters, Mark Watson brings his unique brand of stream-of-consciousness humour to the Bloomsbury Theatre this evening. While this is... View details »
Mark Watson

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Amora
Monday 22 Sep (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
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Hibiscus
Monday 22 Sep (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
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Café on the Hill
Monday 22 Sep (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 22 Sep (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
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Parkour
Monday 22 Sep @ 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 22 Sep (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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Haozhan
Monday 22 Sep (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 22 Sep (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 22 Sep (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 22 Sep (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 22 Sep @ 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 22 Sep @ 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 22 Sep (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 22 Sep (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
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Pollock's Toy Museum
Monday 22 Sep (10am–5pm) @ Pollock's Toy Museum More times »
Evoke dusty memories of bygone days with a visit to Pollock's Toy Museum, nestled in the heart of Fitzrovia. Comprised of two conjoined 18th- and... View details »
Pollock's Toy Museum
Art
Listening Post
Monday 22 Sep (10am–6pm) @ The Science Museum More times »
Free
Idle conversations on Facebook walls, MySpace comments and message forums may not feel as intimate after Listening Post arrives at the Science Museum. Asking "What... View details »
Listening Post
Film
Children of Glory
Monday 22 Sep @ Various locations More times »
With the Russian FSB flexing its muscles once again under Putin, Krisztina Goda's gripping Cold War-era drama bristles with prescience as it recounts the story... View details »
Children of Glory
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Bikram Yoga
Monday 22 Sep (6:45am–9pm) @ Bikram Yoga City More times »
Until the advent of Bikram, yoga was associated mostly with unlawful bending and the ubiquitous "om". Now, the modern twist on the ancient technique has,... View details »
Art
For Your Eyes Only
Monday 22 Sep (10am–6pm) @ Imperial War Museum Park More times »
Ian Fleming, the author responsible for birthing the shaken-not-stirred secret agent James Bond, receives his due in this new exhibition at the Imperial War Museum.... View details »
For Your Eyes Only
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China Landscape
Monday 22 Sep (10am–5:30pm) @ British Museum More times »
Free
Two of the capital's cultural powerhouses — the British Museum and Kew Gardens — join forces to provide insight into the horticultural preferences of the... View details »
China Landscape
Art
Nought to Sixty
Monday 22 Sep (noon–7pm) @ ICA More times »
The ICA's ambitious new show brings together 60 early career artists from Britain and Ireland. In an exhibition spanning six months, the artworks roll over... View details »
Nought to Sixty
Art: Architecture/Design
The Story of the Supremes
Monday 22 Sep (10am–5:45pm) @ Victoria and Albert Museum More times »
Relive the days of '60s doo-wop and soul at the Victoria & Albert Museum's latest exhibition. Hailed as one of the most successful performing groups... View details »
The Story of the Supremes
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Plant Room
Monday 22 Sep @ Plant Room More times »
Free
Architect duo Ulrike Steven and Gareth Morris (What If) have teamed up with urban-regeneration agency the Shoreditch Trust to transform a neglected corner of N1's... View details »
Plant Room
Art
Tom Hunter
Monday 22 Sep (10am–5:45pm) @ Museum of Childhood More times »
Free
Exploring the ever-changing face of the trade that in east London, Tom Hunter's portraits document the varied mechants and wares of local businesses running along... View details »
Tom Hunter
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Côte
Monday 22 Sep (8am–11pm) @ Côte More times »
The first Côte opened in Wimbledon last August; before the rapturous reception had died down, a Soho-based second location opened in May, bringing the all-day... View details »
Film
The Escapist
Monday 22 Sep @ Various locations More times »
Like all good prison-escape movies, The Escapist has an ensemble cast of stereotypes: the lifer (Brian Cox), the serial escapee (Liam Cunningham), the fixer (Seu... View details »
The Escapist
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The Old Ship
Monday 22 Sep @ The Old Ship More times »
If you're planning a trip to the Hackney Empire any time soon, be sure to stop by the newly renovated Old Ship next door. Gone... View details »
The Old Ship
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Dehesa
Monday 22 Sep (noon–11pm) @ Dehesa More times »
Together with Alan Yau's Cha Cha Moon and ace burger joint the Diner, Dehesa completes Ganton Street's status as the epicentre of Soho spur-of-the-moment dining.... View details »
Art
The Courtauld Cézannes
Monday 22 Sep (10am–6pm) @ The Courtauld Institute of Art More times »
Proving that good things do indeed come in small packages, the Courtauld Gallery hosts a series of Paul Cézanne works in its diminutive interior. Presenting... View details »
The Courtauld Cézannes
Art: Architecture/Design
Jeppe Hein: Appearing Rooms
Monday 22 Sep (10am–11pm) @ River Terrace, Southbank Centre More times »
Free
Berlin-based Jeppe Hein's water fountain is the perfect place to cool down on a sizzling summer day. The grid-like array of aquatic plumes takes its... View details »
Jeppe Hein: Appearing Rooms
Film
The Visitor
Monday 22 Sep @ Various locations More times »
Economics professor Walter Vale is widowed and weary, his lonely existence accentuated by his fumbling attempts to emulate his late wife on the piano. Arriving... View details »
The Visitor
Performing Arts: Theatre
Watch This Space
Monday 22 Sep @ National Theatre More times »
Free
For those navigating the insistently endless summer days on a budget, the National Theatre's Watch This Space returns to the scenic shore of the Thames... View details »
Film
Puffball
Monday 22 Sep @ Various locations More times »
Don't Look Now director Nicolas Roeg's latest cinematic offering is based on Fay Weldon's novel, adapted into a screenplay by her son, Dan. Kelly Reilly... View details »
Puffball
Art
Love
Monday 22 Sep (10am–6pm) @ The National Gallery More times »
Free
Love is a many-splendoured thing, but it's also a complex emotion that encompasses a gamut of feelings. With themes of religious devotion, unrequited passion, jealousy,... View details »
Love
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Bogan Bingo
Monday 22 Sep (7pm) @ Shepherds Bush Walkabout More times »
Free
Wade through the boisterous flock of antipodean revellers and indulge in a raucous session of Bogan Bingo. Having kicked off in Melbourne back in 2005,... View details »
Bogan Bingo
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Fashion V Sport
Monday 22 Sep (10am–5:45pm) @ Victoria and Albert Museum More times »
Try as you might, it's next to impossible to recall a time when contemporary sportswear and fashion weren't merrily playing house. V&A's new exhibition Fashion... View details »
Fashion V Sport
Art
Robin Footitt
Monday 22 Sep @ Hoxton Hall More times »
Free
Although he's best known for his collaboration with singer KT Tunstall (he rendered her as a comic-book character for Tunstall's album Drastic Fantastic), artist Robin... View details »
Robin Footitt
Art: Photography
London Through a Lens
Monday 22 Sep (10am–6:30pm) @ Getty Images Gallery More times »
Free
Contemporary London owes its reputation to its diverse, cosmopolitan residents. London Through a Lens, a collection of photographs from Getty Image's Hulton archive, transports us... View details »
London Through a Lens
Art: Photography
Forever 27
Monday 22 Sep (11am–5:30pm) @ Proud Camden More times »
Free
Besides having great musicianship in common, Brian Jones, Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, Jim Morrison and Kurt Cobain all share in the fact that they died... View details »
Forever 27
Art
Romance Is Dead! Long Live Romance!
Monday 22 Sep @ Trolley Gallery More times »
Free
In her first solo exhibition, Romance Is Dead! Long Live Romance! artist Isabelle Graeff brings together the obscene and the commonplace in a provocative display... View details »
Romance Is Dead! Long Live Romance!
Film
The Wackness
Monday 22 Sep @ Various More times »
The Wackness is the sort of movie whose most redeeming qualities are least likely to be advertised in its trailers. About a teenage weed dealer... View details »
The Wackness
Art
David Spiller
Monday 22 Sep (10am–5:30pm) @ Beaux Arts More times »
Free
Taking a none-too-subtle approach to his work, David Spiller draws from the immediate nature of pop art to create a series of lurid canvas landscapes... View details »
David Spiller
Art
Hannah Waldron
Monday 22 Sep (8am–9pm) @ The Old Shoreditch Station More times »
Free
Hannah Waldron's collection of illustrations comprises a bevy of delicate, colourful musings on space, favourite animals and imaginary worlds. The subjects of her previous ink... View details »
Hannah Waldron
Art
Anthony Goicolea
Monday 22 Sep (10am–6pm) @ Haunch of Venison More times »
Free
Anthony Goicolea's previous, Cindy Sherman-esque photography has included portraits of himself as a young boy and dreamlike tableaux with gruesome twists. Earlier this year, the... View details »
Anthony Goicolea
Art
The Good, the Bad and the Necessary
Monday 22 Sep (noon–6pm) @ The Horse Hospital More times »
Free
The Horse Hospital has been spicing up London's art scene for the past 15 years, and they're celebrating with a birthday exhibition. Bringing together 50... View details »
The Good, the Bad and the Necessary
Performing Arts: Theatre
365
Monday 22 Sep @ Lyric Theatre Hammersmith More times »
Set in a practice flat intended to support young people coming out of the care system, 365 follows a group of teenagers venturing into adulthood.... View details »
365
Art
David Blandy
Monday 22 Sep (11am–6pm) @ Artprojx Space More times »
Free
Sinophile and underground artist David Blandy fleshes out his fascination with combat in his upbeat exhibition. Joyously mixing imagery from kung-fu films, arcade fighting games... View details »
David Blandy
Art: Architecture/Design
Designers in Residence
Monday 22 Sep (10am–5:45pm) @ Design Museum More times »
Selected for their all-out experimentation, the Design Museum's resident designers have been asked to respond to the theme of collections and collecting. Jethro Macey reinvents... View details »
Designers in Residence
Art
Francis Bacon
Monday 22 Sep (10am–5:50pm) @ Tate Britain More times »
As famous for his outlandish lifestyle as for his often disturbing paintings, Francis Bacon spent most of his career in the capital, at his infamous... View details »
Francis Bacon
Performing Arts: Theatre
The Norman Conquests
Monday 22 Sep @ Old Vic Theatre More times »
The Old Vic has been transformed into a theatre in the round for the first major London revival of Alan Ayckbourn's 1973 trilogy of plays.... View details »
The Norman Conquests
Art: Photography
Peter Friedl
Monday 22 Sep (10am–5pm) @ Spring Projects More times »
Free
In his testimonial-led work, Peter Friedl creates new political and artistic discourses by re-photographing his collection of politically charged newspaper images in high-contrast black-and-white. Friedl's... View details »
Peter Friedl
Art
Turner Prize
Monday 22 Sep (10am–5:40pm) @ Tate Britain More times »
Three women and one man make up this year's shortlist for the traditionally controversial contemporary art prize. A quick rundown of the final four: installationist... View details »
Turner Prize
Art
Juan Fontanive
Monday 22 Sep (10am–6pm) @ Riflemaker Gallery More times »
Free
American artist Juan Fontanive returns to Riflemaker for his second show exploring the mechanical image. Eschewing the digital media that pervade many contemporary-art shows today,... View details »
Juan Fontanive
Art
Menagerie
Monday 22 Sep @ The Jones More times »
Free
The newly opened Jones Hotel has set about re-creating the once-popular aristocratic pursuit of collecting exotic animals. But this is a menagerie with a twist:... View details »
Menagerie
Art
Wouldn't It Be Nice
Monday 22 Sep (10am–6pm) @ Embankment Galleries More times »
Free
The theme of this installation at Somerset House is the optimistic fusion of modern art and design as a medium for social experimentation. Besides displaying... View details »
Wouldn't It Be Nice
Art: Photography
Beside the Seaside
Monday 22 Sep (10am–5pm) @ National Maritime Museum More times »
Free
The National Maritime Museum's archive of photographs, posters and memorabilia provides fascinating insight into a boom time for the British coast. In the mid-1800s, rail... View details »
Beside the Seaside
Art: Photography
Environmental Photographer of the Year
Monday 22 Sep (10am–6pm) @ The Art Pavilion More times »
Free
Happy in Her Own World, the winning picture of this photography contest, powerfully reiterates the ethos of the competition. A young Bengali mother carries her... View details »
Environmental Photographer of the Year
Film: Festival
Russian Film Festival
Monday 22 Sep @ Apollo West End Cinema More times »
For world-cinema lovers, and especially followers of Russian works, Academia Rossica presents the second Russian Film Festival in London. Among an array of contemporary gems... View details »
Russian Film Festival
Art: Exhibition
Dolly Mixture
Monday 22 Sep @ Bacon Street Project More times »
Free
The ladies behind Dolly Mixture have emerged from the post-art school, pre-teaching wilderness to reacquaint the world with the magnificence of arts and crafts, and... View details »
Dolly Mixture
Film: Animation
The Girl Who Leapt Through Time
Monday 22 Sep @ ICA More times »
This contemporary take on a popular sci-fi fable won best animated film and best director prizes at the Tokyo Anime Awards last year. It's a... View details »
The Girl Who Leapt Through Time
Performing Arts: Dance
in-i
Monday 22 Sep @ National Theatre More times »
French avant-gardist Juliette Binoche teams up with maverick choreographer Akram Khan to create a piece that remains in flux as it is performed. With Binoche... View details »
in-i
Art
Ravinder Reddy
Monday 22 Sep (9:30am–5:30pm) @ Grosvenor Gallery More times »
Free
To coincide with the first UK solo exhibition of his work at Grosvenor Gallery, Ravinder Reddy has created a large-scale public piece for the Economist... View details »
Ravinder Reddy