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London Events 2010
There are a variety of events organised for 2010 in London. Our guide to London
events includes information about some of theme - see below for more information.
Organised into calender months, you can plan your holiday around what's happening
in London.
Hotels in Central London
The following London hotels are located in central London so they have good transport
links to most London events, exhibitions, museums, shows and other top London tourist
attractions.
London Events in January 2010
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4th December 2009 - 10th January 2010: 'Aladdin' - New
Wimbledon Theatre
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Hotels near New
Wimbledon Theatre
Christmas pantomime for 2009 at the New Wimbledon Theatre is Aladdin.
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23rd December 2009 - 17th January 2010: 'Legally Blonde - The Musical'
- Savoy Theatre
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Hotels near Savoy Theatre
Sheridan Smith and Duncan James will lead the West End cast of Legally Blonde -
The Musical.
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7th January 2009 - 3rd April 2010: 'Six Degrees of Separation'
- Old Vic Theatre
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Hotels near Old Vic Theatre
David Grindley directs John Guare's adrenalin-fuelled, Olivier Award-winning play
- a sharp, vivacious take on two worlds colliding.
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9th January 2009 - 17th February 2010: 'Every Good Boy deserves Favour'
- Olivier Theatre
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Hotels near Olivier Theatre
David Grindley directs John Guare's adrenalin-fuelled, Olivier Award-winning play
- a sharp, vivacious take on two worlds colliding. www.nationaltheatre.org.uk
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16th January 2010 - 31 April 2010: 'RAF Photographer of the Year &
Douglas Bader, The Man and His Legacy' - Royal Airforce Museum
The Royal Airforce Museum will be displaying 2 free temporary exhibitions. 'RAF
Photographer of the Year' gives a behind-the-scenes glimpse of RAF personnel at
work and will consist of 12 categories ranging from 'The RAF Experience' to 'Technical
& Engineering'. 'Douglas Bader, The Man and His Legacy' commemorates the centenary
of Bader's birth and examines the man, his achievements and his legacy to disabled
service personnel. Hotels near Royal Airforce Museum
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23rd January 2010 - 18th April 2010: 'The Real Van Gogh: The Artist
and His Letters' - Royal Academy of Arts
A landmark exhibition of the work of famous artist Vincent Van Gogh (1853-1890)
and his correspondence. On display will be over 35 original letters, rarely exhibited
to the public due to their fragility, and around 65 paintings and 30 drawings. Hotels
near Royal Academy of Arts
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27th January 2010 - 16th May 2010: 'Chris Ofili' - Tate
Britain
Born in Manchester in 1968, Chris Ofili now lives and works in Trinidad and is one
of the most acclaimed painters of his generation, winning the Turner Prize in 1998
and representing Great Britain in the Venice Biennale in 2003. This mid-career exhibition
is Chris Ofili's most substantial presentation to date, and his first solo exhibition
in a public institution in this country for more than a decade. It brings together
around 45 his paintings, as well as pencil drawings and watercolours covering the
period from the mid 1990s to the present day. See well-known works such as The Holy
Virgin Mary from 1996, No Woman, No Cry from 1998 and The Upper Room from 1999-2002,
alongside previously unseen paintings and new canvases created for the exhibition.
London Events in February 2010
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4th February 2010 - 7th February 2010: 'Strictly Come Dancing Live'
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O2 Arena
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Hotels near O2 Arena
A live tour of the hit tv show held at the O2 Arena, Strictly Come Dancing Live
allows dance enthusiasts can join a host of their favourite celebrities as they
dance their way into the city.
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4th February 2010 - 16 May 2010: 'Van Doesburg and the International
Avant-Garde: Constructing a New World' -
Tate Modern
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Hotels near Tate Modern
Tate Modern presents the first major exhibition in the UK devoted to the Dutch artist
and pivotal figure of the European avant-garde, Theo van Doesburg (1883-1931). This
is a unique and exciting chance for van Doesburg's work to be seen for the first
time in the UK. On display are over 350 works, many unseen in the UK before, by
80 different artists including Jean Arp, Constantin Brancusi, László Moholy-Nagy,
Piet Mondrian, Francis Picabia, Gerrit Rietveld, Kurt Schwitters and Sophie Taeuber.
The exhibition features van Doesburg's rarely-seen Counter-Composition paintings
and designs for the Café Aubette in Stasbourg, furniture such as Rietveld's iconic
Red-Blue chair, as well as typography, magazines, stained glass, film, music, sculpture
and more.
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6th February 2010 - 13 June 2010: 'Sit Down: Seating for Kids'
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V&A Museum
of Childhood
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Hotels near V&A Museum of Childhood
An exhibition of over 80 objects drawn from the museum's collection of furniture,
including chairs, benches, sofas, bean bags and play equipment as well as paintings
and photographs depicting chairs and seating made or designed for chilren.
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8th February 2010 - 6 March 2010: 'Hiroshi Suzuki - Silver Waves'
- Goldsmiths' Hall
A free of charge exhibition to celebrate the remarkable career of contemporary silversmith
Hiroshi Suzuki, famous for creating waves, creases, rivulets, ripples and curves
in his work.
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10th February 2010 - 3rd May 2010: 'Arshile Gorky: A Retrospective'
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Tate Modern
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Hotels near Tate Modern
Celebrating one of the most powerful and poetic American artists of his generation,
the Armenian-born Arshile Gorky (c.1904-1948) and his extraordinary contribution
in abstract expressionism. The exhibition includes paintings and drawings from across
his 25-year artistic career, with an emphasis on his uniquely lyrical paintings
of the 1940s, and a handful of rarely seen sculptures.
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18th February 2010 - 16th May 2010: 'Michelangelo's Dream'
- The Courtauld Gallery
This exhibition explores the making and meaning of Michelangelo's Dream of Human
Life - one of the finest of all Italian Renaissance drawings.
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18th February 2010 - 31st May 2010: 'Irving Penn Portraits'
- Wolfson Gallery at National Portrait Gallery
One of the most distinguished photographers of our time, this exhibition of Irving
Penn's work includes over 120 exquisite prints. www.npg.org.uk
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24th February 2010 - 28th February 2010: 'Cinderella on Ice'
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Royal
Albert Hall
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Hotels near Royal Albert Hall
Cinderella on Ice is a new interpretation of the classic tale by award-winning ice
director Tony Mercer, performed on a specially-created stage and featuring special
effects such as fire, rain and flying. www.royalalberthall.com
24th February 2010 - 23rd May 2010: 'Painting History: Delaroche and
Lady Jane Grey' - National Gallery
Paul Delaroche was one of the most famous French painters of the early 19th century
yet today is little known in the UK. The aim of this exhibition is to return attention
to this painter and his work. www.nationalgallery.org.uk
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24th February 2010 - 15th August 2010: 'Henry Moore' -
Tate Britain
One of Britain's greatest ever sculptors, Henry Moore was at the forefront of progressive
twentieth-century sculpture. www.tate.org.uk
London Events in March 2010
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4th March 2010 - 6th June 2010: 'Kingdom of life: Sculptures from
West Africa' -
British Museum
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Hotels near British Museum
www.britishmuseum.org.uk
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12th March 2010 - 14th March 2010: 'Florimania! Flowers in Art'
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Hampton Court Palace
On Mother's Day Weekend visitors can enjoy a fragrant array of floral displays inspired
by 17th Century artists. www.hrp.org.uk
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12th March 2010 - 14th March 2010: 'Move It' - Olympia
Grand Hall
Move It is the UK's largest live dancing experience and takes place at Olympia Grand
Hall. Strictly Come Dancing Professional Erin Boag is the new face of Move It and
will be running several dance classes at this year's event. www.moveitdance.co.uk
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17th March 2010 - 31st March 2010: '24th London Lesbian and Gay Film
Festival'
The British Film Institute will present the 24th London Lesbian and Gay Film Festival
at the BFI South Bank and other central London venues. www.bfi.org.uk
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17th March 2010 - 13th June 2010: 'Christen Kobke: Danish Master of
Light' - National Gallery
www.nationalgallery.org.uk
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19th March 2010 - 31st October 2010: 'Victoria & Albert: Art &
Love' - Queens Gallery at
Buckingham Palace
www.royalcollection.org.uk
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20th March 2010 - 4th July 2010: 'Quilts' -
V&A Museum
www.vam.org.uk
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30th March 2010 - 11th April 2010: 'Spring Dance' - London
Coliseum
Carlos Acosta performs with the Ballet Nacional de Cuba at the London Coliseum,
enchanting their audience with Magia de la Danza and Swan Lake. www.eno.org
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30th March 2010 - 25 July 2010: 'A garden with doors: Plants and Flowers
in the home' - Geffrye Museum
www.geffrye-museum.org.uk
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31st March 2010 - 5th September 2010: 'Sustainable Futures'
- Design Museum
www.designmuseum.org.uk
London Events in April 2010
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23rd April 2010 - 24th April 2010: 'The Lord of the Rings: The Two
Towers by the London Philharmonic Orchestra' -
Royal
Albert Hall
Fans can experience the second chapter of the Lord of the Rings trilogy as Howard
Shore's score will be performed live on stage at the
Royal
Albert Hall
by the London Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Ludwig Wicki and performed to
a high definition cinematic screening of the film. www.royalalberthall.com
London Events in May 2010
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8th May 2010 - 15th May 2010: 'London 2010 International Stamp Exhibition'
- Business Design Centre
The London 2010 International Stamp Exhibition is an 8-day exhibition held in London
just once every ten years and this year marks the centenary of the accession of
King George V. The exhibition will feature the finest competitive exhibits from
collectors around the world, plus stamp dealers, auctioneers and postal administrations
and also a major presence from Royal Mail, this is an event not to be missed by
the enthusiast! www.london2010.org.uk
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21st May 2010: 'Lang Lang at Royal Albert Hall' -
Royal
Albert Hall
On May 21st World-famous 26-year-old pianist Lang Lang plays his only London performance
for 2010 at the
Royal
Albert Hall
in London. Performing completely unaccompanied, this solo concert will feature classics
by Beethoven, Albeniz and Prokofiev. www.royalalberthall.org.uk
London Events in June 2010
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19th June 2010 - 20th June 2010: 'Paradise Gardens' - Victoria
Park, London
Victoria Park is transformed into a modern-day pleasure garden for two days on June
19th and June 20th. The free family festival features an extraordinary circus and
side show, live music and DJs, street arts and dance, children's activities, food,
crafts and licensed bars. www.towerhamletsarts.org.uk
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19th June 2010 - 4th July 2010: 'London Festival of Architecture'
The 2010 London Festival of Architecture will be a city-wide celebration of architecture
throughout the capital. Themed as 'The Welcoming City' as London gears up for the
London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games, the London Festival of Architecture includes
a 16-day program of events; to develop projects, take part in debates; explore the
city through guided walks and bike rides and to examine change in the capital in
a celebratory way. www.lfa2010.org.uk
London Events in July 2010
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10th July 2010 - 26th September 2010: 'Sargent and the Sea'
- Royal Academy of Arts
www.royalacademy.org.uk
London Events in September 2010
Tickets for London Events
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Please click on the map of London below to find hotels in each London postcode.
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Hotels near Clapham, London
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Windmill on the Common Hotel, Clapham
(Hotel near Clapham, SW4)
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Hotels near Wandsworth, London
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Brewers Inn, Wandsworth
(Hotel near Wandsworth, SW18)
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Hotels near Wimbledon, London
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Rose and Crown, Wimbledon
(Hotel near Wimbledon, SW19)
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Hotels near Hammersmith, London
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Brook Green Hotel, Hammersmith
(Hotel near Hammersmith, W6)
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Hotels near Acton, London
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Osborne Hotel, Acton
(Hotel near Acton, W3)
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