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Elmgreen & Dragset: Powerless Structures, Fig 101Elmgreen & Dragset: Powerless Structures, Fig 101Elmgreen & Dragset: Powerless Structures, Fig 101Michael Elmgreen and Ingar Dragset, an artist duo based in Berlin and London, have brought a bronze sculpture of a child on a rocking horse to The Fourth Plinth in Trafalgar Square. Setting this small child alongside the great military heroes who occupy the neighbouring plinths challenges notions of victory and defeat. With his life ahead of him, t31st May 2012Friday 12th April 2013 Where:
Trafalgar Square,   Central London      WC2N 5DS
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Elmgreen & Dragset: Powerless Structures, Fig 101event  Running until Friday 12th April 2013
VENUE  Trafalgar Square 
Michael Elmgreen and Ingar Dragset, an artist duo based in Berlin and London, have brought a bronze sculpture of a child on a rocking horse to T... More about this event
 
London 2012 FestivalLondon 2012 FestivalLondon 2012 FestivalThe culmination of the Cultural Olympiad will be the London 2012 Festival, which runs in venues and open spaces all over the capital from 21 June 2012 - Midsummer's Day - until 9 September 2012 - the last day of the 2012 Paralympics. During the 12 weeks, leading artists from all over the world will descend upon London to be a part of the UK's bigge21st June 2012Sunday 9th September 2012 Where:
Trafalgar Square,   Central London      WC2N 5DS
Category: event
London 2012 Festivalevent  Running from Thursday 21st June 2012 until Sunday 9th September 2012
VENUE  Trafalgar Square 
The culmination of the Cultural Olympiad will be the London 2012 Festival, which runs in venues and open spaces all over the capital from 21 Jun... More about this event
 
West End LIVE 2012West End LIVE 2012Performers from current West End musicals being currently staged including Billy Elliot, Chicago, Rock of Ages and Singin' In The Rain, will be on hand to present the great show tunes, and entertain all the family. Special guest presenters will be hosting the proceedings, which includes a range of family activities from some of the capital's top at23rd June 2012Sunday 24th June 2012 Where:
Trafalgar Square,   Central London      WC2N 5DS
Category: event
event  Running from Saturday 23rd June 2012 until Sunday 24th June 2012
VENUE  Trafalgar Square 
Performers from current West End musicals being currently staged including Billy Elliot, Chicago, Rock of Ages and Singin' In The Rain, will be
 
Canada DayCanada DayCanada DayCanada celebrates its birthday with a day of free music, food and fun in London's Trafalgar Square on 1st July 2012. With Canada House overlooking Nelson, the fountains and the historic square, this is an appropriate place - as well as a conveniently central spot - to celebrate Canada Day. Attracting a crowd of over 75,000, there will be a mixture 1st July 2012Sunday 1st July 2012 Where:
Trafalgar Square,   Central London      WC2N 5DS
Category: event
Canada Dayevent  Sunday 1st July 2012
VENUE  Trafalgar Square 
Canada celebrates its birthday with a day of free music, food and fun in London's Trafalgar Square on 1st July 2012. With Canada House overlooki... More about this event
 
 
Pride London 2012Pride London 2012Pride London 2012For the past few years London's Pride Parade has been growing in scale and ambition, and now it's reached the ultimate; with Pride London hosting the WorldPride Festival for 2012.  The festival will take place from 23rd June to 8th July, with two weeks of festivities and more than a million visitors expected to flock to the capital and celebrate; g7th July 2012Saturday 7th July 2012 Where:
Trafalgar Square,   Central London      WC2N 5DS
Category: event
Pride London 2012event  Saturday 7th July 2012
VENUE  Trafalgar Square 
For the past few years London's Pride Parade has been growing in scale and ambition, and now it's reached the ultimate; with Pride London hostin... More about this event
 
 
The Royal Ballet: Metamorphis: Titian 2012: Live Satellite TransmissionThe Royal Ballet: Metamorphis: Titian 2012: Live Satellite Transmission16th July 2012Thursday 19th July 2012 Where:
Trafalgar Square,   Central London      WC2N 5DS
Category: event
event  Running from Friday 13th July 2012 until Thursday 19th July 2012
VENUE  Trafalgar Square 
 
 
Big Dance 2012 - Trafalgar SquareBig Dance 2012 - Trafalgar SquareThe finale of Big Dance 2012 features 2,000 dancers in a large-scale performance in Trafalgar Square, with the support of English National Ballet, performers and choreographers from across London, directed by Wayne McGregor - Resident Choreographer at The Royal Ballet and Artistic Director of Wayne McGregor | Random Dance. The New York Times recent14th July 2012Saturday 14th July 2012 Where:
Trafalgar Square,   Central London      WC2N 5DS
Category: event
Big Dance 2012 - Trafalgar Squareevent  Saturday 14th July 2012
VENUE  Trafalgar Square 
The finale of Big Dance 2012 features 2,000 dancers in a large-scale performance in Trafalgar Square, with the support of English National Balle... More about this event
 
 
Ben L'Oncle Soul, The Brazz Brothers, Amira, Big Gay Sing, Youth Music VoicesBen L'Oncle Soul, The Brazz Brothers, Amira, Big Gay Sing, Youth Music VoicesFrench vocalist Benjamin Duterde sings nu-soul.21st July 2012Saturday 21st July 2012 Where:
Trafalgar Square,   Central London      WC2N 5DS
Category: event
event  Saturday 21st July 2012
VENUE  Trafalgar Square 
French vocalist Benjamin Duterde sings nu-soul.
 
 
BT River of MusicBT River of MusicHow about some world class music from around the world to get you warmed up for the London Olympics? BT has teemed up with the London 2012 Festival to put together a jam-packed line-up of free live music acts in the capital to celebrate the upcoming games. There will be six stages representing five continents. You will find a taste of Asia in Batte21st July 2012Sunday 22nd July 2012 Where:
Trafalgar Square,   Central London      WC2N 5DS
Category: event
BT River of Musicevent  Running from Saturday 21st July 2012 until Sunday 22nd July 2012
VENUE  Trafalgar Square 
How about some world class music from around the world to get you warmed up for the London Olympics? BT has teemed up with the London 2012 Festi... More about this event
 
 
Matthew Herbert's Russian Big Band, Kathryn Tickell, Ludovic Einaudi, La Chiva Gantiva, Budapest BarMatthew Herbert's Russian Big Band, Kathryn Tickell, Ludovic Einaudi, La Chiva Gantiva, Budapest Bar22nd July 2012Sunday 22nd July 2012 Where:
Trafalgar Square,   Central London      WC2N 5DS
Category: event
event  Sunday 22nd July 2012
VENUE  Trafalgar Square 
 
 
Eid in London 2012Eid in London 2012Eid in London 2012Eid al-Fitr is the global Muslim celebration which marks the end of the holy fasting month of Ramadan. 'Eid' is the Arabic word meaning 'festivity', while 'al-Fitr' means 'conclusion of the fast'. It's a major event in London and since 2006 there has been a mass gathering in Trafalgar Square organised by the Mayor of London and Muslim groups in the1st September 2012Sunday 30th September 2012 Where:
Trafalgar Square,   Central London      WC2N 5DS
Category: event
Eid in London 2012event  Running from Saturday 1st September 2012 until Sunday 30th September 2012
VENUE  Trafalgar Square 
Eid al-Fitr is the global Muslim celebration which marks the end of the holy fasting month of Ramadan. 'Eid' is the Arabic word meaning 'festivi... More about this event
 
 
Diwali in the SquareDiwali in the SquareDiwali in the SquareKnown as the festival of lights, Diwali has religious significance for Hindus, Sikhs and Jains and is celebrated by many of the capital's South Asian communities. Diwali on the Square gives Londoners a chance to come together and celebrate at a free concert with backing from the Mayor's office. This annually occurring event in Trafalgar Square has 11th November 2012Sunday 11th November 2012 Where:
Trafalgar Square,   Central London      WC2N 5DS
Category: event
Diwali in the Squareevent  Sunday 11th November 2012
VENUE  Trafalgar Square 
Known as the festival of lights, Diwali has religious significance for Hindus, Sikhs and Jains and is celebrated by many of the capital's South ... More about this event
 
 
 
 

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Elmgreen & Dragset: Powerless Structures, Fig 101
Elmgreen & Dragset: Powerless Structures, Fig 101
Exhibitions | Until 12th April 2013 

Trafalgar Square At Trafalgar Square

Michael Elmgreen and Ingar Dragset, an artist duo based in Berlin and London, have brought a bronze sculpture of a ...More

 
Turner Inspired: In The Light Of Claude
Turner Inspired: In The Light Of Claude
Exhibitions | Until 5th June 2012 

National Gallery 2 minutes walk from Trafalgar Square

When Turner left the National Gallery two paintings - Dido building Carthage and Sun rising through Vapour - ...More

 
National Gallery - Permanent Collection
Exhibitions | Until 31st December 2012 

National Gallery 2 minutes walk from Trafalgar Square

Located on Trafalgar Square, The National Gallery houses one of the greatest collections of European paintings in the world. Masterpieces ...More

Locrian Ensemble
Concerts | On 31st May 2012 

St Martin-in-the-Fields 2 minutes walk from Trafalgar Square

Justin Pearson directs Mozart's Allegro from Eine Kleine Nachtmusik and Queen Of The Night, Handel's Harp Concerto, Pachelbel's Canon In ...More

London Brass Rubbing Centre
Kids Events | Until 31st December 2012 

London Brass Rubbing Centre 2 minutes walk from Trafalgar Square

Get to grips with characters from history with a selection of replica brasses on offer including Medieval knights in armour, ...More

Victorian Connections
Exhibitions | Until 17th June 2012 

National Portrait Gallery 2 minutes walk from Trafalgar Square

A photographic exploration evaluating the impact made by prominent Victorians such as Charles Darwin and Robert Browning on the lives ...More

Beautiful Souls
Exhibitions | Until 7th August 2012 

National Portrait Gallery 2 minutes walk from Trafalgar Square

Photographs and prints of the group of 19th-century aristocrats and socialites known as The Souls, which included former-Prime Minister Arthur ...More

Sixteen By Fourteen: Recent Photographic Acquisitions
Exhibitions | Until 1st September 2012 

National Portrait Gallery 2 minutes walk from Trafalgar Square

Contemporary photographs acquired by the gallery by photographers including Jay Brooks, Henry Browne, James Galloway, Francesco Guidicini and Tricia Malley....More

The Queen: Art And Image
The Queen: Art And Image
Exhibitions | Until 21st October 2012 

National Portrait Gallery 2 minutes walk from Trafalgar Square

There are several exhibitions marking The Queen's Diamond Jubilee in 2012, but of these the National Portrait Gallery is staging ...More

 
National Portrait Gallery - Permanent Collection
Exhibitions | Until 31st December 2012 

National Portrait Gallery 2 minutes walk from Trafalgar Square

Founded in 1856, the gallery collects portraits of famous British men and women, around 1,400 of which are on display ...More

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