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November

Events Nov 2009

19 - 22 Nov 2009

Traditional Swedish Christmas Fair - 19/21/22 November

The fair at the Swedish Church in London is a must with its traditional Christmas decorations, advent calenders and café with Swedish delicacies - not to mention the sweets, the hotdogs and the warming spiced glögg and much more. Join the Swedish community for a very special start to the Christmas festivities.

For all details see
>www.swedishchurch.com

More Events

  • 25 Sep - 21 Nov 2009 The Birthday Party – ceramist Mia E Göransson
    ‘The Birthday Party’ marks the tenth birthday of the Flow Gallery. To celebrate the occasion, the gallery invited 12 passionate women collectors to nominate 12 artists with the brief to create a place setting for a festive table. Swedish ceramist Mia E Göransson, selected by Lady Frances Sorrel, takes inspiration from nature for her setting of cups and vessels.
  • 8 Oct - 28 Nov 2009 Rose Theatre, Kingston presents Strindberg´s Miss Julie.
    Swedish novelist, playwright and artist August Strindberg (1849 – 1912) wrote 58 plays during his lifetime and has arguably become one of the most influential Scandinavian writers of all time. Sex and power dominate his scandalous masterpiece, ‘Miss Julie’ as Strindberg explores what draws men and women together – and makes them want to destroy each other. ’Miss Julie’ is directed by Stephen Unwin and the cast includes Daniel Betts, Lucy Briers and Rachel Pickup. Translation by Kenneth McLeish.
  • 30 Oct - 6 Nov 2009 The Sami People
    ‘The Native Spirit Festival is an annual season of films, talks and performances promoting the Cultures of Indigenous people’. Sweden is respresented by the Sami.
  • 3 Nov 2009 Stand up comedian Magnus Betnér at the Pipeline
    New Scandinavian venue in London, the Pipeline, is featuring Magnus Betnér on November 3.
  • 5 Nov 2009 Pianist Peter Jablonski at the Wigmore Hall
    Peter Jablonski can be heard in concert with cellist Ralph Kirshbaum on 5 November performing works by Beethoven, Webern, Chopin, Lutoslawski and Shostakovich.
  • 5 Nov 2009 - 14 Feb 2010 Swedish photographer Amy Johansson
    Amy Johansson´s portrait “Arif Tokai, (Arif - The Collector)” has been selected for the 2009 Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery. The exhibition runs from 5 November - 14 February 2010.
  • 5 Nov 2009 - 14 Feb 2010 Swedish photographer Amy Johansson.
    Amy Johansson´s portrait ’ Arif Tokay, ( Arif – The Collector)’ is featured in the 2009 Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery.
  • 5 Nov 2009 - 4 Feb 2010 Swedish bands visiting the UK
    Swedish bands playing in the UK during December and January.
  • 5 Nov 2009 Selma Lagerlöf , Nobel Prize winning author.
    Celebrating the 100-year anniversary of Selma Lagerlöf´s Nobel Prize, Dr Helena Forsås-Scott gives a lunchtime talk on the enduring legacy of the Swedish author
  • 8 Nov 2009 Radio Musical inspired by Ingmar Bergman.
    Originally commissioned by Swedish National Radio, ‘ The Seduction of Ingmar Bergman’ can be heard on BBC 6 Music on 8 November with previews on Radio 2. Written and produced by brothers Ron and Russel Mael, also known as US music duo Sparks, it is a wonderfully original musical fantasy, a ‘ what if’ story based on the internationally renowned Swedish film director.‘ The Seduction of Ingmar Bergman’ was broadcast in Sweden in August 2009 to great acclaim and is also released as Spark´s latest album.
  • 11 - 19 Nov 2009 Fever by MIKS Dance Theatre
    'With a focus on interpretation and translation, MIKS have invited four artists from different parts of Europe to challenge their creative process and share a common song track as a springboard for creation.' Fever, can be seen at the Laban Centre 11/12 November and at the Croydon Clocktower on 19 November.
  • 14 Nov 2009 Swedish sushi master competes for top award.
    Michelin star chef Sayan Isaksson is competing in the Sushi Awards 2009 which brings together seven of the world´s leading sushi chefs at the BBC MasterChef live food show.
  • 18 Nov 2009 Mezzo soprano Anna Larsson in concert
    Anna Larsson and the London Philharmonic Orchestra led by Vladimir Jurowski are presenting the UK premiere of Excerpts from The History of Dr. Johann Faustus by Alfred Schnittke
  • 19 Nov - 3 Dec 2009 Sweden at Nordic art and culture festival.
    Sweden is represented by artists in the fields of dance, design, film, and special events at the Nice Festival in Liverpool. The festival takes place between 19 November and 3 December and aims to present the best in collaborative works between the UK and the Nordic countries
  • 19 Nov 2009 JA JA JA – New Nordic Club Night
    A new club night in London, showcasing the best emerging talent from the Nordic countries
  • 21 - 28 Nov 2009 Swedish films at London Children´s Film Festival
    The festival was launched in 2005 and each year thousands of children, young people and their families have enjoyed premiers, films classics, animation classics from all over the world as well as work shops and special events. Three Swedish films are included in this years festival which runs from 21 – 29 November.
  • 21 - 24 Nov 2009 Swedish Indie band, The Sounds
    The band was formed in 1999 and comes from the southern Swedish town of Helsingborg.
  • 26 - 27 Nov 2009 Pianist Johan Hugosson at The Schott Music Room
    Johan Hugosson, pianist and composer is a fervent advocate of contemporary Swedish music and in this two day event he performs works by Albert Schnelzer and a new work by Erik Hjärpe.The concert also includes new work by British contemporary composer Christian Mason, Ballad No. 1 i G-minor Op. 23 by Frédéric Chopin and the Goldberg Variations by Johann Sebastian Bach.
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