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• Crafternoon / / North East

  08-12-2019 23:07
  Saturday, 14th December, St James Hall, Morpeth, Northumberland
  Crafternoon 1-3.30pm. 
  All welcome to share an afternoon of craft making. Bring your projects and join us for good company, and...
  
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• Early years music, drama & dance teacher / Lucy Sparkles & Friends / London

  08-12-2019 19:24
  Lucy Sparkles & Friends are looking for a new Essex, London or Surrey based teacher and/or entertainer. We are particularly interested in hearing from people with a Surrey base as we have...
  
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• Adeste Fideles - Christmas Exhibition / Barbican Arts Group Trust / London / south East

  08-12-2019 18:37
  Adeste Fideles - Christmas Show continues 14 - 16  December, Atrium Space 32a Hertford Road N1 5SH 2pm - 6pm
  All works for sale online and at the gallery. More...
  
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• Educational Officer / World Heart Beat Music Academy / London

  08-12-2019 16:29
  World Heart Beat Music Academy believes music is a universal form of communication. Our aim is to realise every young person’s potential as a musician and beyond. We take young students not...
  
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• Requiem for Hieronymus Bosch review – Glanert's spectacular, scurrilous chronicle of sin

  08-12-2019 16:13
  
  Barbican, London
  The painter is called out for his misdeeds in Detlev Glanert’s apocalyptic, sometimes awesome requiem, beautifully performed under Semyon Bychkov Between 2011 and 2017, the German opera composer Detlev Glanert was in residence with the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra in Amsterdam. Among the music he wrote for the orchestra during that time was a monumental choral work for the celebrations to mark the 500th anniversary, in 2016, of the death of Hieronymus Bosch – first
  
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• Street scenes: George Georgiou’s images of spectators at US parades

  08-12-2019 11:00
  
  The British photographer’s new book picturing onlookers at events across the US in 2016 sheds an unexpected light on the fractured nature of contemporary American lifeWhen the American photographer William Klein shot the Macy’s Thanksgiving parade in New York in the 1950s, he evoked the collective energy of the event in the blurred shapes of inflatables floating above the crowds and closeups of the faces of people watching from the sidewalk. In these images, all is blur and movement,
  
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• Will the BBC's Berlin Wall podcast hit lead to a more informal Radio 4?

  08-12-2019 10:00
  
  The gripping Tunnel 29 is on 3 million downloads and counting, Tom Stoppard’s new play is his most personal - and the Turner prize gets wokeLaunched this autumn, Tunnel 29 has become the most unlikely BBC podcast hit. This 10-part story about the digging of a tunnel under the Berlin Wall in 1961 to help people escape from the east to the west has so far garnered more than 3 million listeners. Admittedly it has been plugged hugely on Radio 4 (where the series also ran in late October) and e
  
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• Bloomberg New Contemporaries 2019 review – a vintage year for emerging artists

  08-12-2019 10:00
  
  South London Gallery (both sites)This year’s showcase of new, international artists working – or trying to – in the UK is full of skill, vitality and humourAnyone who wants a vision of the future should hasten to the South London Gallery for the 70th edition of Bloomberg New Contemporaries. Only fledgling artists are allowed to qualify for this annual UK showcase. This means students in their final year, recent graduates or newly enrolled postgraduates, almost all of them striv
  
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