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BARBICAN SCHEDULE
The Surreal House
Works by Salvador Dali, Marcel Duchamp and Rene Magritte exploring how the individual house is a place of foreboding, wonder and desire.
When
Mon, Fri-Sun 11am-8pm, Tue & Wed 11am-6pm, Thu 11am-10pm, ends Sep 12
Convulsive Architecture
Help to create a drawing inspired by Facteur Cheval's Palais Ideal with illustration group Le Gun, together with screenings of films by John Berger, Volker Eichelmann and Jeremy Blake, and music by The Rubbish Men.
Cost
free, phone for availability
Convulsive Architecture: On The Couch: Talk
A discussion with award-winning architects Carmody Groarke.
Cost
free, phone for availability
Through The Keyhole: Workshop (Over 5s)
With artist Viyki Turnbull.
Best Of New Variety
New act night, with Inel Tomlinson, Maureen Younger, Imran Yusef, Michael Pearse, Mary Bourke, Adandoman, Rob Broderick, John Hegley and the Popticians and MC Arthur Smith.
Cost
£10-£26, phone for availabilty
An Audience With Angie Le Mar: Talk
The comedienne presents her show and answers questions.
Cost
£10-£26, phone for availability
Isobel Campbell & Mark Lanegan
The two singers unite again to blend folk, blues and alt-country.
Tongues On Fire: A Tribute To The Black Panthers
A musical homage to the radical political movement in 1960s America with hip hop from The Last Poets and members of The Roots featuring jazz saxophonist David Murray.
Cost
£15-£30, phone for availability
Les Miserables (25th Anniversary Production)
Cameron Mackintosh presents the 25th anniversary production of the musical drama based on Victor Hugo's novel, featuring Gareth Gates as Marius and John Owen-Jones as Jean Valjean.
When
From Sep 14, Mon-Sat 7.30pm, mats Thu, Sat 2.30pm, no eve perf Sep 23, ends Oct 2
Transcender
Transcendental and sacred music featuring Jaadu, Alim Qasimov, Homayun Sakhi and Parvathy Baul.
Cost
phone for prices/phone for availability
Josh Ritter, The Royal City Band
Country-rock singer-songwriter from Idaho.
London Symphony Orchestra: UBS Soundscapes
Andris Nelsons conducts the orchestra for Wagner's Overture: Tannhauser, Prokofiev's Violin Concerto No 2 and Shostakovich's Symphony No 5. With violinist Viktoria Mullova.
Michael Nyman Band: Ny-Man With A Movie Camera
The band performs the UK premiere of Michael Nyman's NYman With A Movie Camera and his song cycle The Glare.
London Symphony Orchestra: UBS Soundscapes
Kristjan Jarvi conducts the orchestra for Britten's Four Sea Interludes from Peter Grimes, Stravinsky's Violin Concerto and Bartok's Concerto. With violinist Viktoria Mullova.
Macbeth
A shortened re-telling of Shakespeare's bloody Scottish tragedy, a mixture of text, movement and polyphonic song, from Polish company Song Of The Goat, aka Teatr Piesri Kozla.
When
From Nov 3, Mon-Sat 7.45pm, ends Nov 20
Terence Blanchard Band, Robert Glasper Trio
Contemporary jazz from the American trumpet virtuoso and composer.
Chucho Valdes & The Afro-Cuban Messengers, Ibrahim Maalouf
Modern Afro-Cuban jazz from the pianist and band.
Sonny Rollins
The jazz veteran plays songs from his decade-spanning career.
AfroCubism
Original music with its roots in Cuba and Africa by the musicians from Mali and Cuba.
RAF Concert at Barbican
Marking the 70th anniversary of the Battle of Britain, the RAF concert stars the RAF Band, with Wing Commander Stuart Stirling as conductor
When
24 November 2010 -
24 November 2010 7.30pm
Black Watch Tickets
The stunning Olivier Award winning play returns to the Barbican
When
27 November 2010 -
22 January 2011 2pm and 7.45pm
London Symphony Orchestra
Sir John Eliot Gardiner conducts the orchestra for Weber's Overture: Der Freischutz, Beethoven's Violin Concerto and Mendelssohn's Symphony No 4: Italian. With violinist Viktoria Mullova.
The Johann Strauss Orchestra: The Johann Strauss Gala
Popular songs and dances, including The Blue Danube Waltz and the Champagne Polka, choreographed by Christopher Hampson. Featuring soprano Amy Freston. Music Director is David Juritz.
