'... very strong on Britain, Hungary, Italy, Spain/Spanish and American events'
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REGULAR JUNE EVENTS (MARKED ANNUAL): 2000 (1+) - 2001 (3+) - 2002 (6+) - 2003 (3+) - 2004 (8+) - 2005 (8+) - JUNE 2006 (13+) - 2007 (6+)
June 2006 was very strong on Britain (inc. England / Oxfordshire), Hungary, Italy (inc. Roman) Spain/Spanish and American (inc. Californian, Virginian / Florida, Illinois) events. Below, also read about London's connections to South Korea, Ireland (inc. Northern Ireland), Greece and France (inc. Parisian). And, to a lesser extent, connections to South Africa, Russia, Holland, Corsica, China and Austria PLUS discover London's Venezuelan, Polish, Nigerian, Moroccan, Mongolian, Lebanese, Kenyan, Japanese, Israeli, Indonesian, Indian, Estonian, Brazilian and Argentinean themes.
June 1 2006, Thursday, 9am-6pm (ends June 3 2006, Saturday, 9am-6pm)
ANNUAL PART OF 4th LONDON KOREAN FESTIVAL… AIR GALLERY HOSTS LAST THREE DAYS OF ONE-WEEK EXHIBITION, “MODERN KOREAN CERAMICS: TRADITIONAL YET CONTEMPORARY” (SOON TO BE AUCTIONED – ALONG WITH OTHER CONTEMPORARY CERAMICS - AT BONHAMS, NEW BOND STREET)
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June 1 2006, Thursday, 10am-6pm (continues until July 1 2006, Saturday, 10am-4pm)
ROME-BORN COLLELONGO-BASED ARTIST, LUCIANO VENTRONE, AND – FROM USA - JAMES GEMMILL, AT ALBEMARLE GALLERY
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June 1 2006, Thursday, 7.30pm
AT ROYAL ALBERT HALL… ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA IN, “FILHARMONIC,” WITH MUSIC FROM: GLADIATOR; STAR WARS; SUPERMAN, ETC.
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June 2 2006, Friday, 9am-4pm
LAST DAY FOR, “THE KEEP TURNING LEFT ROUTE,” – FIRST SOLO SHOW BY CENTRAL ST. MARTIN’S COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN GRADUATE, LONDON-BASED SARAH STRANG - IN COLLABORATION WITH DENIS AUGUSTO PEREIRA, FROM BRAZIL
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June 3 2006, Saturday, 10am-6pm (ends July 2 2006, Sunday, 10am-6pm)
LAST MONTH TO SEE, “ALL IS FALLING,” FIRST SOLO EXHIBITION - IN UK PUBLIC ART GALLERY - OF WORK BY CALIFORNIA-BASED (UNTIL HE DISAPPEARED!) DUTCH ARTIST, BAS JAN ADER
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June 3 2006, Saturday, 10am-8pm (continues until June 4 2006, Sunday, 10am-8pm)
PECKHAM ROAD SEES STUDIO SALE, “FRESH POTS,” BY JAPANESE CERAMICIST, KAORI TATEBAYASHI & TOKYO-BORN SOUTH KOREAN CERAMICIST, HYEJEONG KIM
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June 3 2006, Saturday, 5pm-8pm (5pm-6.30pm: French, Spanish, etc / 6.30pm-8pm: English)
MARIA SALGADO, FROM MADRID, HELPS ORGANISE & RUN, “TEA AND TALK” – MONTHLY ENGLISH / FRENCH / SPANISH LANGUAGE-EXCHANGE EVENT IN CLAPHAM, SOUTH WEST LONDON
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June 5 2006, Monday, 11am-7pm (continues until June 10 2006, Saturday, 11am-7pm)
KJG ART EXHIBITS EVOLUTIONARY, “PALIMPSEST,” (CALLIGRAPHY & DRAWINGS) WORKS – WITH RED PAINT - SHOWING ANGELS & WISE MEN, BY POLISH-BORN PARIS-BASED ARTIST, HANNA SIDOROWICZ
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June 6 2006, Tuesday, 10am-5.30pm (continues through summer)
ANNUAL SUMMER SHOW AT CHRIS BEETLES GALLERY, WITH 250 BRITISH OILS, SCULPTURES & WATERCOLOURS
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June 6 2006, Tuesday, 7.30pm (continues until June 17 2006, Saturday, 4pm & 7.30pm)
FOCUSING ON INHERITANCE, HOUSEHOLD & FUNERAL… OLADIPO AGBOLUAJE’S NIGERIAN COMEDY, “THE ESTATE,” AT SOHO THEATRE, ON DEAN STREET
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June 7 2006, Wednesday, 10am-6pm (continues until June 24 2006, Saturday, 10am-6pm)
AKAI’S WATERCOLOURS, KOHLMANN’S COLLAGES & LÖHR’S DRAWINGS IN, “CONVERSATIONS ON CORK STREET,” (CURATED BY ALF LÖHR) AT ADAM GALLERY
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June 7 2006, Wednesday, 10am-6.30pm (continues until July 1 2006, Saturday, 10am-3pm)
PIMLICO ROAD SEES, “EXACTITUDE III,” FEATURING ARTISTS: DUECKER; HARLING; HENNESSEEY; MENDENHALL; ORETSKY; SPARNAAY PLUS RANDY DUDLEY, WITH HIS, “RUINED BUILDING ON SOUTH CANAL, CHICAGO”
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June 7 2006, Wednesday, 12pm-6pm (continues until July 16 2006, Sunday, 12pm-6pm)
ARTS COUNCIL ENGLAND & EMBASSY OF ISRAEL SUPPORT TAMY BEN-TOR’S EXHIBITION, “EXPLORATION IN THE DOMAIN OF IDIOCY,” AT CUBITT GALLERY ON ANGEL MEWS
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June 7 2006, Wednesday, 4pm & 6.15pm (continues June 8 2006, Thursday, 12pm [trade show] & 6.30pm [VIP Gala Dinner & catwalk show])
ANNUAL “THE SHOW: FASHION,” WITH TWO PUBLIC EVENTS, COMPRISING CATWALK PRESENTATIONS OF MENSWEAR & WOMENSWEAR - ALONGSIDE STATIC DISPLAYS OF ACCESSORIES & FOOTWEAR - ALL DESIGNED, PRODUCED & DISPLAYED BY GRADUATING FASHION STUDENTS, FROM ROYAL COLLEGE OF ART
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June 8 2006, Thursday, 7.30pm-9.30pm
DO YOU LIKE BRIDGET JONES AND/OR ALLY McBEAL? DO YOU LIKE HUNGARY, HUNGARIAN CULTURE AND/OR HUNGARIAN TWENTY-SOMETHINGS AND/OR THIRTY-SOMETHINGS? YES… THEN VENTURE TO HCC’S FILM CLUB TO THOROUGHLY ENJOY DIRECTOR, PÉTER BERGENDY’S, “ÁLLÍTSÁTOK MEG TERÉZANYUT, ” BASED ON ZSUZSANNA RÁCZ’S NOVEL AND STARRING ACTRESS, GABRIELLA HÁMORI
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June 9 2006, Friday, 10am-6pm (continues until July 2 2006, Sunday, closed)
SPECTRUM LONDON GALLERY HOSTS BELFAST ARTIST, RITA DUFFY’S EXHIBITION, “OUTPOSTS,” WHICH INCLUDES ARCHITECTURAL OILS OF HOUSES & WATCHTOWER
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June 9 2006, Friday, 11am-6pm (continues until June 18 2006, Sunday, 11am-5pm)
ANNUAL “THE SUMMER FAIR,” PRESENTS 300 INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITORS, SHOWING ART & ANTIQUES
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June 9 2006, Friday, 11am-6pm (continues until June 18 2006, Sunday, 11am-5pm)
ANNUAL OLYMPIA’S, “TEXTILE & TRIBAL ART: THE HALI FAIR,” - WITH FIVE DAILY LECTURES OVER FOUR DAYS – COMPRISES THREE ZONES: DESIGN ZONE (CONTEMPORARY DESIGNS); TRIBAL ART (ETHNOGRAPHIC ART) PLUS TRADITIONAL/ANTIQUE CARPETS AND TEXTILES (WITH COSTUMES, KILIMS, RUGS, ETC., FROM MANY COUNTRIES, INC. INDONESIA, JAPAN & MONGOLIA)
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June 11 2006, Sunday, 12pm-6pm (continues until July 13 2006, Thursday, 10am-6pm)
ON HEATH STREET… ARCHITECT, ZAHA HADID, OPENS GALLERY K EXHIBITION, “A MODERNIST IN HAMPSTEAD,” COMPRISING RECENT ARCHITECTURAL PAINTINGS BY ZOE ZENGHELIS
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June 14 2006, Wednesday, from 12pm (midday) onwards
ANNUAL HARD ROCK CAFÉ LONDON - CELEBRATING 35 YEARS, ON OLD PARK LANE – OFFERS ORIGINAL 1971 MENU, FULL OF DELICIOUS GRUB, ALL AT MERE 1971 PRICES! PLUS… ON STAGE… ENJOY LIVE ROCK-MUSIC BY, “ORSON,” & OTHER BANDS
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June 14 2006, Wednesday, 6pm-11pm (7pm: Carol Thatcher officially opens party)
ANNUAL ON EVENING - DAY AFTER SIMILAR EVENT, ON PIMLICO ROAD - NEARBY ELIZABETH STREET CELEBRATES ITS, “SUMMER STREET PARTY,” (IN AID OF TRINITY HOSPICE) WITH AUCTION, RAFFLE, LIVE BAND CALLED, “WHAT NEXT?” PLUS EUROPEAN FOODS - FROM ITALY (MIMMO D’ISCHIA & OLIVETO RESTAURANTS) & SPAIN (GOYA RESTAURANT)
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June 14 2006, Wednesday, 6.45pm: Tsotsi / 8.45pm: U-Carmen Ekhayelitsha
DOUBLE-BILL OF SOUTH AFRICAN FILMS: GAVIN HOOD’S OSCAR-WINNING, “TSOTSI,” PLUS MARK DORNFORD-MAY’S, “U-CARMEN EKHAYELITSHA,” INSPIRED BY BIZET OPERA
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June 15 2006, Thursday, 10am-6pm (continues until May 5 2006, Friday, 10am-6pm)
ON LONG LANE… PAINTINGS & GRAPHIC WORKS - RELATED TO SOVIET SOCIALIST REALISM - AT THE CHAMBERS GALLERY
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June 17 2006, Saturday, 10am-5pm (continues until June 18 2006, Sunday, 10am-5pm)
ANNUAL TEDDINGTON-BASED LANDMARK ARTS CENTRE’S MIDSUMMER ART FAIR, WITH 80 ARTISTS, INCLUDING DANBY, GORNER & KOTEV
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June 18 2006, Sunday, 11am-5pm (live music until 7pm)
ANNUAL THIRD, “MARYLEBONE SUMMER FAYRE,” - IN & AROUND CAVENDISH STREET, MARYLEBONE HIGH STREET & MOXON STREET - SEES EVERYTHING, FROM VINTAGE POLICE CARS TO PERFORMANCES BY RA JAZZ QUINTET, LEVANT BELLY DANCERS, HELLENIC CENTRE’S GREEK DANCERS PLUS OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOU TO DANCE SALSA & CEROC
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June 19 2006, Monday, 10.30am-6pm (continues until July 1 2006, Saturday, 10.30am-6pm)
ZIZI GALLERY SEES TWO-WEEK SHOW OF EYE-CATCHING DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHS BY KENT-BORN PHOTOGRAPHER SUSANNAH HUBERT, ALONGSIDE - WIDELY EXHIBITED IN DORSET & HAMPSHIRE – ABSTRACT SEMI-PRECIOUS PAINTINGS BY OXFORD-TRAINED SAMANTHA BUSH
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June 21 2006, Wednesday, 6.30pm
BOOK LAUNCH FOR THE TIMES’ ART CRITIC, JOHN RUSSELL TAYLOR’S BOOK ABOUT HUNGARIAN PAINTER, ZSUZSI ROBOZ
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June 23 2006, Friday, 12pm-9pm / guided tours: 1pm & 6.30pm (continues July 2 2006, Sunday, 12pm-9pm)
ANNUAL JUST TURN UP, NO BOOKING REQUIRED… FURTHER TWO FREE GUIDED TOURS, EACH DAY (EXCEPT LAST DAY, WHEN THERE’S ONLY GUIDED TOUR AT 1PM), AT ROYAL COLLEGE OF ART’S, “THE SHOW: TWO,” SHOWCASING ARTWORKS BY 200+ STUDENTS OF ARCHITECTURE, COMMUNICATIONS, DESIGN, FASHION, HUMANITIES AND TEXTILES
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June 24 2006, Saturday, 10am-6pm, last admission: 5.15pm (continues until November 26 2006, Sunday, 10am-6pm, last admission: 5.15pm)
GILBERT COLLECTION’S, “BEJEWELLED BY TIFFANY 1837-1987,” (CURATED BY CLARE PHILIPS, VICTORIA & ALBERT MUSEUM) HIGHLIGHTS 200+ PIECES – INCLUDING EXQUISITE DIAMOND, ENAMEL & GOLD ORCHIDS - FROM ARCHIVES OF 1830s-FOUNDED, NEW YORK JEWELLERS, TIFFANY & CO
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June 25 2006, Sunday, 6pm-9pm
ANNUAL JOIN INTERNATIONAL CROWD FOR GARDEN PARTY - ORGANISED BY CORNWALL GARDENS RESIDENTS’ ASSOCIATION - WITH BBQ (INCLUDED IN ADMISSION PRICE), BRAZILIAN BAND, MAGIC SHOW & RAFFLE
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June 26 2006, Monday (continues until July 1 2006, Saturday)
“SIMPLY BEING” EXHIBITION FEATURES PAINTINGS & DRAWINGS BY CHICAGO-BORN, SHARON YAMAMOTO (1948)
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June 26 2006, Monday, 10am-6pm (continues until July 1 2006, Saturday, 10am-6pm)
AFTER EXHIBITIONS IN LYON, MARSEILLES, PARIS, ETC., SUMMERS ART (AT ARNDEAN GALLERY) HOSTS, “JAZZ & ROCK AND ROLL,” FEATURING OILS OF MUSICIANS & BANDS, BY FRENCH-BORN, CORSICAN-BASED ARTIST, PIERRE FAREL
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June 26 2006, Monday, 10am-6pm (continues until July 1 2006, Saturday, 12pm-4pm) careers talk: June 28 2006, Wednesday, 3pm
AFTER CAREERS TALK, “HOW TO BE A FASHION PHOTOGRAPHER,” AOP COLLEGE SHOWCASE – ON LEONARD STREET - CONTINUES WITH EXHIBITION BY STUDENTS ON UNIVERSITY OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE’S, “BA PROFESSIONAL MEDIA – PHOTOGRAPHY,” COURSE
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June 26 2006, Monday, 11am-6pm (ends July 1 2006, Saturday, 11am-6pm)
LAST WEEK FOR DEREK HARE’S TWO-WEEK EXHIBITION, OF RECENT PAINTINGS, AT 54 THE GALLERY
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June 26 2006, Monday, 7.30pm
JOIN EDUCATOR, ADÁM NÁDASDY, FOR MONDAY MUSIC SOIRÉE, WITH EVENING OF, “KOSZTOLÁNY,” WITH FOUR-PIECE KALÁKA ENSEMBLE
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June 27 2006, Tuesday, 11am-6pm (continues until July 29 2006, Saturday, 11am-6pm)
CORVI-MORA GALLERY EXHIBITS VIRGINIA-BORN BROOKLYN-BASED ARTIST, RICHARD ALDRICH
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June 27 2006, Tuesday, 10am-6pm
FLOWERS CENTRAL HOSTS ONE-DAY EXHIBITION OF FARNHAM-BORN ARTIST, MARCUS REE-ROBERTS (WHO HAS HAD SOLO EXHIBITION IN ORLANDO & OXFORD, PLUS SEVERAL IN LONDON), SELECTED BY ANA-MARIA PACHECO
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June 27 2006, Tuesday, 6.30pm-8pm
2003 TURNER PRIZE NOMINEE, LONDON-BASED ARTIST, YINKA SHONIBARE MBE, GIVES TALK AT CAMBERWELL COLLEGE OF ARTS (PART OF UNIVERSITY OF THE ARTS LONDON)
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June 27 2006, Tuesday, 7.30pm
ALESSANDRO FERRARI CONDUCTS ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA AT CADOGAN HALL, WHICH, THIS EVENING, HOSTS ABUNDANCE OF GREEK SOPRANOS - INC. ELENA KELESSIDI AND VASSILIKI KARAJANNI - FOR “GREEK DIVAS,” PERFORMANCE OF GREECE-INSPIRED ARIAS & DUETS BY: CARRER; CHERUBINI; GLUCK; OFFENBACH; SAMARAS; ETC.
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June 27 2006, Tuesday, 7.30pm (continues until July 1 2006, Saturday, 7.30pm)
BEFORE TWO-WEEK STINT AT ARCOLA THEATRE, VISIT CAMBERWELL’S BLUE ELEPHANT THEATRE FOR LAST WEEK OF STAGESPELL THEATRE COMPANY’S PRODUCTION – UNDER LIISA SMITH’S DIRECTION - OF ESTONIAN PLAYWRIGHT, JANN TÄTTE’S PLAY, “THE HIGHWAY CROSSING / A TALE OF A GOLDEN FISH,” STARRING TALENTED EDINBURGH-BORN ACTOR, GARY MACKAY (DR ANGUS MUNRO IN “EMMERDALE”), PLUS… SKILFULLY LEADING AUDIENCE UP TO INTERVAL CLIFFHANGER… FAYE HUNTER (ATTRACTIVE ACTRESS, SEEN IN “SEAN OF THE DEAD”), CAL SAVILLE (SOON TO BE SEEN IN, “THE TERMINUS”) PLUS ARCHIE WHYLD, GRADUATE FROM EAST LONDON’S ACADEMY DRAMA SCHOOL
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June 28 2006, Wednesday, 9am-6pm (continues until September 22 2006, Friday, 9am-6pm)
“NEW WAVES,” SEES COASTAL & SEA INSPIRED PAINTINGS, PHOTOGRAPHS & PRINTS BY EIGHT ARTISTS – INCLUDING DAVID SCHEINMANN & ILANA RICHARDSON – ON VIEW AT GALLERY, WITHIN FIRM OF LAWYERS
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June 28 2006, Wednesday, 9.30am-6pm (continues until June 29 2006, Thursday, 9.30am-5pm)
ANNUAL EVENT ORGANISERS GATHER, TO DISCOVER 200 VENUES (INC. APEX HOTELS, BAGLIONI HOTEL, THE BINGHAM HOTEL, CROWN MORAN HOTEL, GRIM’S DYKE HOTEL, INTERCONTINENTAL HOTELS GROUP) ALL UNDER ONE ROOF, AT EXCEL’S SECOND ANNUAL TWO-DAY, “LONDON VENUE EXPO”
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June 29 2006, Thursday, 10am-6pm (continues until July 15 2006, Saturday, 10am-2pm)
BERKELEY SQUARE GALLERY - IN ASSOCIATION WITH SAFFRONART ONLINE - PRESENTS RECENT WORKS BY BHUBANESWER-BORN ARTIST, JAGANNATH PANDA
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June 29 2006, Thursday, 10am-6pm (continues until July 27 2006, Thursday, 10am-6pm)
THE RED MANSION FOUNDATION’S “A WORLD WITHIN A WORLD,” REVEALS HAINAN PROVINCE-BORN WENG PEIJUN’S PHOTOGRAPHY OF PEOPLE, “STARING AT THE SEA,” ALONGSIDE SITE-SPECIFIC INSTALLATION
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June 29 2006, Thursday, 10am-6pm, last admission: 5.15pm (continues until September 17 2006, Sunday, 10am-6pm, last admission: 5.15pm)
COURTAULD INSTITUTE OF ART EXHIBITS - FOR FIRST TIME IN A DECADE…, “THE PROMETHEUS TRIPTYCH,” COMMISSIONED BY COUNT ANTOINE SEILERN (FOR HIS HOUSE, AT 56 PRINCES GATE, WHICH NOW IS LONDON CAMPUS FOR CALIFORNIA-BASED PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY) & PAINTED BY OSKAR KOKOSCHKA – BOTH AUSTRIAN
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June 29 2006, Thursday, 6pm-11.30pm (8pm-8.25pm approx: performance by Shirin)
SPANISH LANGUAGE, “MEETUP,” GROUP ENJOY SPANISH PARTY NIGHT, WITH LIGHTSHOW, TWO RESIDENT DJs (PLAYING ANY SPANISH/LATIN SOUNDS, ON CDs, YOU BRING ALONG) PLUS PERFORMANCE BY GUITARIST/SINGER, “SHIRIN”
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June 29 2006, Thursday, 7pm until late
LAUNCH PARTY AT, “PROUD,” PHOTOGRAPHIC GALLERY & NEW TERRACE BAR
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June 30 2006, Friday, 9.30am registration for 10am-8.30pm (continues until July 1 2006, Saturday, 9.30am-1pm)
TWO-DAY, “SIGMUND FREUD AND ITALIAN CULTURE,” CONFERENCE, WITH SPEAKERS FROM ENGLISH, IRISH & ITALIAN UNIVERSITIES
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June 30 2006, Friday, 10am-6pm (3pm: announcement & presentation of IYMEY Award)
ANNUAL LAST DAY FOR VERY INTERCONTINENTAL TWO-DAY, “LONDON CALLING,” TRADE EXHIBITION, WHERE MOVERS & SHAKERS – PLAYING ROLES IN EVER-ADVANCING WORLDS OF MUSIC & TECHNOLOGY - CONVERGE TO NETWORK, TO DEAL AND TO PARTY, LIKE THOSE FROM: VENEZUELA; POLAND; NIGERIA; MOROCCO; LEBANON; KENYA; INDONESIA; INDIA; ESTONIA & ARGENTINA, ONE OF WHICH WILL BE AWARDED BRITISH COUNCIL’S IYMEY (INTERNATIONAL YOUNG MUSIC ENTREPRENEUR OF THE YEAR) AWARD
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June 30 2006, Friday, 10am-6pm (continues until July 7 2006, Friday, 10am-6pm)
ANNUAL GALLERIES IN OLD BOND STREET (AGNEW’S, COLNAGHI KATRIN BELLINGER, ANDREW CLAYTON-PAYNE & THOMAS WILLIAMS FINE ART) JOIN OVER DOZEN OTHERS FOR, “MASTER DRAWINGS LONDON”
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June 30 2006, Friday, 10am-6pm (continues until September 2 2006, Saturday, 11am-4pm)
THANK YOU FOR THE MUSIC (LONDON BEAT) AT “SPRÜTH MAGERS LEE” ART GALLERY
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June 30 2006, Friday, 11am-6pm (continues until July 29 2006, Saturday, 11am-6pm)
LOUISE LAWTON FOURTH ONE-PERSON EXHIBITION AT CLAPHAM ART GALLERY, ON BROMWELL’S ROAD
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June 30 2006, Friday, 7pm-9.30pm
SEVILLANAS & SOLEARES IN, “AN EVENING OF FLAMENCO GUITAR AND CASTANETS,” WITH DANCER, MARÍA JOSÉ GARCIA, ALONGSIDE GUITARIST, TOMÁS JIMENEZ
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