Ballet, Boat Party, Bookshop, Festival, Film, Fireworks, Furniture, Launch, Movie, Opera, Orchestra, Photography, Procession, Music (Jazz & Rock), Sculpture, Show, Theatre, Walk, etc.
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REGULAR AUGUST EVENTS (MARKED ANNUAL): 2000 (1) - 2001 (3+) - 2002 (1+) - 2003 (4+) - 2004 (2+) - AUGUST 2005 (4+) - 2006 (7+) - 2007 (5+)
August 1 2005, Monday, 8am
FREE ACCESS TO hteL ARCHIVES, WITHOUT NEEDING TO BE “hteL GOLD” SUBSCRIBER
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August 2 2005, Tuesday
LAUNCH OF NEW MONTHLY, “HowToEnjoy.INFO,” SENT TO REGISTERED HowToEnjoy.INFO USERS
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August 3 2005, Wednesday, 6pm for 7.30pm (also on August 5 2005, Friday, 6pm for 7.30pm)
IN ITALIAN, WITH ENGLISH SUBTITLES… UMBERTO GIORDANO’S MOVING OPERA, “ANDREA CHÉNIER,” WITH CITY OF LONDON SINFONIA TOGETHER WITH OPERA HOLLAND PARK CHORUS
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August 4 2005, Thursday, 7.30pm
SMITH SQUARE SEES THE NATIONAL YOUTH WIND ORCHESTRA OF GREAT BRITAIN
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August 5 2005, Friday, 7.45pm-8.45pm & 9.15pm (continues until August 6 2005, Saturday, 7.45pm-8.45pm & 9.15pm)
MEXICO’S TEATRO DE CIERTOS HABITANTES ‘EL AUTOMOVIL GRIS’ (THE GREY AUTOMOBILE), WITH ACCOMPANYING PIANIST, PLUS – AFTER PERFORMANCES IN LOS ANGELES, MONTREAL, PARIS & ST. PETERSBURG - LAST TWO DAYS TO SEE TEATRO LINEA DE SOMBRA’S PRODUCTION OF, “DARK ROOTS”
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August 6 2005, Saturday, 10am-7pm/8pm
ONE OF LAST DAYS TO SEE HOBART ARTIST & ART TEACHER TIM FISH’S EXHIBITION OF OILS & WATERCOLOURS, FEATURING TASMANIAN COASTAL SCENES ALONGSIDE BIRDS, SHIPS, THISTLES, ETC.
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August 6 2005, Saturday, 10am-11pm (continues until August 12 2005, Friday, 10am-11pm)
LITHUANIAN PHOTOGRAPHER, ALMA ALEKSEJEVAS’ TWO-WEEK EXHIBITION OF B&W AND COLOUR PHOTOGRAPHY AT ONE OF HAMMERSMITH’S POLISH VENUES… LAST WEEK TO DISCOVER SCENES OF: KRAKOV (PIGEONS & POPE); LONDON; MOSCOW; PRAGUE; WALLINGFORD PLUS LITHUANIA’S KAUNAS (BRIDGES, STREETS & SUNSET) & NIDA (ANGLER & CYCLISTS)
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August 6 2005, Saturday, 11am-5.30pm
RED LACQUER ANTIQUE FURNITURE – INCLUDING CABINETS, INCENSE STANDS, STOOLS & TABLES FROM CHINA’S 1500s TO 1800s… LAST DAY TO SEE WHAT EXHIBITING GALLERY IN CLIFFORD STREET CATEGORISES AS, ‘CHINESE AESTHETICS AT THEIR BEST’
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August 7 2005, Sunday, 11.30am (repeated on October 2 2005, Sunday, 11.30am)
SPECIAL SUNDAY WALK, “THE LOST INDUSTRIES OF SOUTHWARK,” STARTS FROM ST. THOMAS STREET
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August 7 2005, Sunday, 12pm-9.30pm (Parade: 12pm-3pm)
ANNUAL THREE-HOUR ‘SPECTACULAR’ FLOAT PROCESSION (TRAVELLING BETWEEN TOOLEY STREET & ALBANY ROAD) HEADS TOWARDS FOUR STAGES: ANDEAN; BRAZILIAN; MAIN PLUS MEXICO & CENTRAL AMERICAN, FOR PARK’S ANNUAL LATIN AMERICAN CARNIVAL, WHICH FEATURES JOE ARROYO ALONG WITH BOLIVIAN, ECUADORIAN & PERUVIAN DANCERS, ETC.
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August 7 2005, Sunday, 8pm
MARE STREET’S THEATRICAL VENUE’S SUMMER SEASON SEES GRAND FINALE OF SIXTH, “UK UNSIGNED,” WITH CATEGORIES WHICH INCLUDE: BOLLYWOOD; DANCERS; VOCALS; POETRY & SONGWRITERS
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August 9 2005, Tuesday, 7.45pm (continues until September, 4 2005, Sunday, 4pm)
GREENWICH HIGH ROAD SEES RUSSIAN PLAYWRIGHT, ANTON CHEKHOV’S, “THE SEAGULL,” TRANSLATED BY ELISAVETA FEN & PRESENTED BY GALLEON THEATRE COMPANY
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August 12 2005, Friday, 6.30pm (League of…) & 8.45pm (The Life…)
BOTH FICTION MOVIES… “LEAGUE OF GENTLEMAN’S APOCALYPSE” (WITH JEREMY DYSON, STEVE PEMBERTON & REECE SHEARSMITH) & “THE LIFE AQUATIC,” (STARRING CATE BLANCHETT, ANJELICA HUSTON, BILL MURRAY & OWEN WILSON) PLUS POPCORN, ICE-CREAMS, COKE CUPS & OTHER REFRESHMENTS FOR NON-FICTION ‘ONLY £1 EACH,’ AT CINEMA’S WEEKLY, “FEEL GOOD FRIDAY”
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August 12 2005, Friday, 6.40pm & 8.30pm (continues until August 13 2005, Saturday, 6.40pm & 8.30pm)
GENOA-BASED BOOKSHOP, MANAGED BY AGATA… BUT WHAT IS THIS ABOUT, “TEMPESTA?” LEARN MORE IN SILVIO SOLDINI’S FILM (STARRING LICIA MAGLIETTA), PART OF ITALIAN DOUBLE-BILL, BEING SCREENED - OVER TWO DAYS - IN CRISP ROAD
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August 14 2005, Sunday, 12pm-8.45pm
ANNUAL LONDON “MELA” FESTIVAL… DOZEN ZONES OF EDIBLE, MUSICAL & THEATRICAL OFFERINGS - FROM SOUTH ASIA - IN 30 ACRES OF WEST LONDON-BASED PARK
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August 15 2005, Monday, 9.30pm
AFTER HAVING PERFORMED IN HOLLAND, ITALY, PORTUGAL, SWEDEN, ETC., HUNGARIAN ROCK MUSIC BAND, “RÉMEMBER,” PERFORM IN CURIOUSLY-NAMED THEATRE, ON GRAYS INN ROAD
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August 16 2005, Tuesday, 7.30pm (continues until August 17 2005, Wednesday, 7.30pm)
“MAGIA DE LA DANZA,” FEATURING EXTRACTS FROM: COPPÉLIA; DON QUIXOTE; GISELLE; SINFONIA DE GOTTSCHALK; SLEEPING BEAUTY; SWAN LAKE & THE NUTCRACKER, AS PERFORMED BY, “BALLET NACIONAL DE CUBA” IN ROSEBERY AVENUE
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August 16 2005, Tuesday, 7.45pm (continues until August 21 2005, Sunday, 2.30pm & 7.45pm)
IRISH REPERTORY THEATRE UK’S PRODUCTION OF LISTOWEL (COUNTY KERRY) PLAYWRIGHT, JOHN B. KEANE’S, “SHARON’S GRAVE,” GIVES AUDIENCES WONDERFUL GLIMPSES OF LIFE, LOVE & PROPERTY IN 1950s IRELAND
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August 17 2005, Wednesday, 6.45pm & 8.40pm
DOUBLE-BILL OF RECENT FRENCH & SPANISH FILMS (INC. OSCAR-NOMINATED, MUSIC-INSPIRED, “LES CHORISTES,” BASED IN LATE 1940s FRANCE), BY FILM DIRECTORS, BARATIER & SORIN, RESPECTIVELY
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August 18 2005, Thursday, 7.30pm (continues until August 21 2005, Sunday, 5pm)
BALLET NACIONAL DE CUBA PERFORMS ALICIA ALONSO’S PRODUCTION, “GISELLE”
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August 18/19 2005, Thursday/Friday, 6pm/9pm (continues until August 20/21 2005, Saturday/Sunday, from 3pm on both days)
LAST WEEK OF THREE-WEEK, “TRAFALGAR SQUARE FESTIVAL,” WITH MUSIC (BOTH TRADITIONAL & OPERA) PLUS PERFORMANCES FROM MADRID, THE NETHERLANDS, ETC., REFLECTING, “THE CITY CELEBRATES,” SPREAD OVER FOUR DAYS
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August 20 2005, Saturday, 12pm-10pm (continues until August 21 2005, Sunday, 12pm-6pm)
ANNUAL FRIEN BARNET SHOW - WITH FIREWORKS, ON FIRST DAY - IN FRIARY PARK
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August 21 2005, Sunday, 12pm-3pm
JAZZ MUSIC BY HAVANA PERCUSSIONIST, FLAVIO CORREA (ALONGSIDE AUSTRALIAN PIANIST, GRANT WINDSOR) FOR BRUNCHERS, AT ALDWICH-BASED RESTAURANT & BAR
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August 22 2005, Monday, 10am-6pm (continues until August 25 2005, Thursday, 10am-6pm)
STILL SEVERAL DAYS TO SEE GROUP EXHIBITION - BY ARTISTS BORN IN: BRATISLAVA; GLASGOW; HALLE/SALLE; MILAN; MODICA; NEW YORK & TOKYO - THAT FEATURES ARTWORKS OF VARIED MEDIA (DIGITAL DRAWING, IMAGES, PHOTOS, TEXTS, VIDEOS & WOOD PANELS) DEPICTING: ANCIENT CULTURES; ARTIFICE; BLONDES; HUMAN HAND; JERUSALEM; LENIN; SUN; MAN & WOMAN
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August 24 2005, Wednesday, 7pm
AUTHOR OF "MY LIVES," CINCINNATI-BORN EDMUND WHITE, AT THEATRE-BASED LITERARY EVENING, ORGANISED BY BOOKSHOP ON CHARING CROSS ROAD
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August 25 2005, Thursday, 6.45pm-10.45pm
ANNUAL "DUTCH MASTER," BOAT PARTY: GORDON'S SUMMER CRUISE AND DISCO PARTY ON THE RIVER THAMES, LEAVING FROM TOWER PIER
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August 26 2005, Friday, 9pm-2am
BEFORE AFTER PARTY AT "THE END," ANOTHER, "DUTCH MASTER," BOAT PARTY: PLATFORM 12 SUMMER BOAT PARTY #3
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August 27 2005, Saturday, 2pm-6pm
LEAVING FROM ST KATHERINE'S PIER... YET ANOTHER, "DUTCH MASTER," BOAT PARTY: ACID ON SEA MK II
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August 29 2005, Monday, 11am-6pm
ANNUAL BARGEHOUSE STREET SEES WORKS BY 50+ SCULPTORS - INCLUDING MUGAVASI & NDANDARIKA - IN LAST DAY OF THIS YEAR'S, "STONE SCULPTURE CREATED OR INSPIRED BY THE WOMEN OF ZIMBABWE," CURATED BY WILLIAM SAUNDERSON-MEYER
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