Amsterdam What's on
9-12 Nov 2006. The first Dutch Flamenco biennial offers 11 dance and music performances as well as documentary films, workshops, master-classes, exhibitions and post-event parties at the Muziekgebouw...
Berlin What's on
7-18 Nov 2006. Written by Priscilla Be and Gnther Grosser, Dead Fred is a road play following a day in the lives of nine people travelling on the infamous Transitstrecke transit corridor between East...
Dublin What's on
22 Oct-26 Nov 2006. The Hugh Lane Gallery hosts free concerts at noon every Sunday, featuring music of all genres. Composers of new pieces are often present to introduce and discuss their work. Octobe...
Copenhagen What's on
16 Nov-2 Dec 2006. The Mute Comp. Physical Theatre presents its new dance work Caterpillar, combining poetry, surprise and slapstick humour in an energetic performance. Set to original music by Henrik...
Barcelona What's on
Bamako 05. Contemporary African photography.
3 Oct 2006-28 Jan 2007. The Centre de Cultura Contempor
Amsterdam What's on
7 Oct 2006-11 March 2007. The Hermitage Amsterdam hosts an exhibition of paintings from the art collections of four wealthy 18th-19th century St Petersburg citizens, each with their own preference for...
Oxford What's on
11 Nov 2006-4 Feb 2007. The Man Who Drew Pooh and Toad is the title of this exhibition of illustrations and artworks by English artist Ernest H. Shepard (1879-1976). Best known for his drawings of hum...
Madrid What's on
La Boca del Lobo International Short Film Festival.
20-27 Oct 2006. Held in a live music club, La Boca del Lobo, this independent film festival presents around 100 short fiction, documentary and animation films and two feature-length movies, screened i...
Madrid What's on
Piano soloists at the Auditorio.
17-24 Oct 2006. The Symphony Hall of Madrids Auditorio hosts the XI Ciclo de Grandes Intpretes featuring solo performances from internationally acclaimed pianists. The first of this months concerts ha...
London What's on
Poetry International festival.
24-29 Oct 2006. Featuring the best in contemporary poetry from around the world, Poetry International at the South Bank centre offers debates, readings, new translations and workshops plus a specially...
Paris What's on
Chocolate fair at the Paris Expo.
28 Oct-1 Nov 2006. 130 chocolate makers from countries world-wide including Belgium, Canada, Japan, Russia, Italy, Switzerland and Syria exhibit their wares at the Paris Expos 12th edition of the Salo...
Oxford What's on
10 Nov 2006. One of Britains favourite contemporary poets, Roger McGough, comes to the Oxford Playhouse for an evening of informal storytelling with a musical backdrop provided by his long-time friend...
Vienna What's on
1 Oct-30 Nov 2006. Vienna celebrates its very own wine harvest and the advent of the Young Viennese wine with tastings, jazz brunches, vineyard guided tours, visits to top vintners and traditional din...
Paris What's on
14 Sept-19 Dec 2006. International theatre, music, dance, plastic arts and cinema are on offer at venues across the French capital during the 35th edition of the Paris Autumn Festival. Exhibition high...
London What's on
Top of the Pops at the British Library.
28 July-31 Dec 2006. Fifty years of the album charts are celebrated in the British Librarys audio display Pop goes the library, with over 10,000 tracks on offer at special listening stations in the en...
Vienna What's on
Picasso. Painting Against Time.
22 Sept 2006-7 Jan 2007. Viennas Albertina Museum presents an exhibition of around 200 artworks from the last 12 years of Pablo Picassos life. In terms of output, these were the most productive of the...
Vienna What's on
German Expressionists. The Thyssen-Bornemisza Collection.
28 Sept 2006-10 Jan 2007. Around 130 artworks, including 50 oil paintings and 80 drawings, prints and watercolours are on show in this comprehensive exhibition of German Expressionism at the Leopold M...
Dublin What's on
28-29 Oct 2006. Ballet Ireland gives three performances of A Christmas Carol at Dublins National Concert Hall in a choreographed re-telling of Charles Dickens classic tale. Ebeneezer Scrooge, the mean...
Copenhagen What's on
25 Oct-2 Nov 2006. The first edition of Copenhagen Music Week organized by the Copenhagen tourist board sees live music concerts and DJ sessions in venues across the Danish capital. The programme incl...
Dublin What's on
25 Oct-4 Nov 2006. Leonard Bernsteins popular musical comes to Dublins Gaiety Theatre almost 50 years after its successful debut on Broadway in September 1957. Set in the New York Bronx, the story is...
