Oxford What's on
23-30 July 2005. The 7th Oxford Philomusica international piano festival is a week of master classes, lectures and concerts with such distinguished performers and teachers as: John Lill, Cristina Orti...
Copenhagen What's on
31 July 2005. Denmarks national stadium, PARKEN, in the centre of Copenhagen, has already seen a variety of top acts this year, including Depeche Mode and Eminem. At the end of July, Parken will play...
London What's on
21 July - 14 Aug 2005.
Set in the decadent aristocratic world of pre-Revolutionary Paris, Loclos' epistolary novel describes the cruel games played by arch-seducers Marquise de Merteuil and her ex-l...
Berlin What's on
15th Travelling Minstrels`Festival Berlin Berliner Gauklerfest
5 14 August 2005.
One of the capitals traditional summer events, the annual Berlin Gauklerfest brings Berliners face to face with people from all over the world to enjoy this open-air festival. The a...
Madrid What's on
Until 14 August 2005. A beautiful, leisurely and sensual dance entitled A pedir de boca opens the 2005 Veranos de la Villa festival, which will this year be hosted in a massive new complex, the Matade...
Vienna What's on
ImPuls Tanz International festival for contemporary dance and performance
Until 14 August 2005
Vienna once again stages one of the most important festivals for international avant-garde dance, bringing together the works of celebrated choreographers and bright newcomers on...
Amsterdam What's on
Comedytrain International Festival.
29 June-14 August 2005. The Comedytrain is an annual festival organized by the Toomler Comedy Cafe, which features the best in English-speaking stand-up comedians from the UK, the USA, Canada, Ireland...
Paris What's on
Masterpieces from the OTA Museum of Tokyo (Japanese paintings and engravings)
6 July-15 August 2005.
This exhibition is devoted to Japanese paintings and engravings from Ukiyo-e - the floating world -, an art movement that portrays urban society in 18th- and 19th-century Edo...
London What's on
Closing the Door? Immigrants to Britain 1905-2005
Until 21 August 2005.
Marking the centenary of the Aliens Act, this exhibition examines the effect of immigration on British life over the last 100 years. It will explore migrants struggle for survi...
Berlin What's on
Young Euro Classic European Music Summer Festival 2005
5 22 August 2005.
This festival hosts the best international young orchestras from countries as far apart as Scotland and Ukraine, not forgetting this summers special guests: the young orchestra from...
Amsterdam What's on
5 June-28 August 2005. The Vondelpark is Amsterdams largest green space - a four-hectare park with ponds, childrens playgrounds, cafs and an open-air theatre. It has been compared to Hyde Park in Lond...
Copenhagen What's on
Henrik Plenge Jakobsen: Circus Pentium
22 Jan-28 August 2005. The Statens Museum is currently housing an exhibition that combines sculpture, video and performance in a single, large-scale installation. Circus Pentium has all the trappings...
Vienna What's on
Beach Life at Strandbar Herrmann
Until September 2005.
The recently opened Herrmann beach is proving highly popular among Viennese and tourists alike. Located on the banks of the Danube Canal and beside the imposing Urania building,...
Madrid What's on
Until 4 Sept 2005. Titirilandia, the Festival of the Puppets, celebrates its 12th edition as the childrens part of the Veranos de la Villa. With 'Titirilandia 2005' the puppets and their fantastic sto...
Oxford What's on
3 June-10 Sept 2005. In the magical setting of Headington Hill Park, Creation Theatre Company presents two of Shakespeares most popular comedies, As You Like It (until 9 August) and A Midsummer Night...
Dublin What's on
Until 11 Sept.
Irelands Museum of Modern Art presents the countrys first large-scale exhibition of the work of Internationally renowned artist Dorothy Cross, who was born in Cork in 1956. Comprising...
Oxford What's on
2 May-11 Sept 2005. Founded in 1683, the Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology is one of the oldest public museums in the world and well worth a visit in itself.
This year, the Ashmolean's main ex...
Paris What's on
1 July-17 September 2005.
Chanson franaise is an acquired taste: you either love it or you hate it. If you are in this first category, you will certainly enjoy the Singin' in Paris festival. Edith...
Paris What's on
23 June-18 September 2005.
The Palais de Tokyo presents a true visual opera, in which exceptional works of contemporary art are given an extra dimension, thanks to an original positioning. The works...
Amsterdam What's on
Van Gogh draughtsman - the masterpieces
2 July-18 Sept 2005. A collection of rarely displayed works by Vincent Van Gogh (1853-1890) goes on display this month in the museum dedicated to the famous Dutch artist.
Van Goghs talent as a draug...
