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Sunday 1 MUSIC Greenwich International
String Quartet Festival Musicians from around the world perform classics and even rock and lead masterclasses. All day
Old Royal Naval College chapel FAMILY Meet Grace O’Malley Pirate queen’s life
Painted Hall at 12, 1, 2.30, 3.30 Old Royal Naval College THEATRE Macbeth Last night of Shakespeare classic Greenwich Playhouse 4pm MUSIC I Love Old Skool Featuring Monsta Boy Indig02
MUSIC Acoustic Sessions Pelton Arms
MUSIC Blues Abuse Oliver’s
Monday 2
MUSIC Mish Mash Band Pelton Arms 3pm
Tuesday 3 FAMILY Zippos Circus Last chance to visit the big top on Blackheath Common PARADE Sea Cadets Display by Greenwich, Deptford and Rotherhithe troop Old Royal Naval College 7.15 MUSIC Trinity Keyboard Faculty Recital 1pm
Old Royal Naval College chapel THEATRE Proof Sell A Door stage David Auburn’s award-winning drama about a family in crisis
Greenwich Playhouse 7.30pm THEATRE Birthday Of The Infanta Trestle Unmasked produce Oscar Wilde’s bittersweet tale about a 12-year-old Spanish princess Greenwich Theatre 7.30pm TRIVIA Quiz Night Pelton Arms JAZZ Jam Session Oliver’s 8.30pm
Wednesday 4 AGM Friends of East Greenwich
Pleasaunce
Christ Church, Trafalgar Rd 7.30 MUSIC Barry Manilow Mandy megastar O2 arena WOOLLIES Knitting Club Pelton Arms THEATRE Proof
Greenwich Playhouse 7.30pm THEATRE Birthday Of The Infanta Greenwich Theatre 7.30pm MUSIC Franceso lo Castro Oliver’s
Thursday 5 MUSIC Lucia Alvarez Nunez Piano recital St Alfege 1.10
JAZZ TJ Johnson, Brunch Bunch Riverfront Jazz festival event The Hood
MUSIC Barry Manilow O2 arena THEATRE Proof Greenwich Playhouse 7.30pm MUSIC Corries Jazz The Duke THEATRE Birthday Of The Infanta Greenwich Theatre 7.30pm MUSIC Blues Night Oliver’s
MUSIC Open mic
Have a go Morden Arms, 8pm Friday 6
MUSIC Barry Manilow O2 arena THEATRE Sweeney Todd Finger In The Pie’s production of black comedy about the demon barber, brought to life with live action, puppets and clowning Greenwich Theatre 8pm MUSIC Ali Campbell UB40 frontman IndigO2 CABARET Paul da Vinci Singer with 70s band the Rubettes Clarendon Hotel, Blackheath
May Oliver’s 8.30
Wednesday 11 MUSIC Roger Waters: The Wall Pink Floyd legend performs his 1979 masterpiece live O2 arena THEATRE Chekhov Shorts One-act plays include The Dimwit and The Evils Of Tobacco Greenwich Theatre WOOLLIES Knitting Club Pelton Arms THEATRE Proof Award-winner Greenwich Playhouse 7.30pm MUSIC Open mic Have a go
The Railway, Blackheath 8pm MUSIC Arthur Trio Oliver’s
Thursday 12
MUSIC Edward Gardner conducts Blackheath Halls 1pm MUSIC Harp recital St Alfege 1.30
ART & CRAFT Second Floor Over 130 SE London artists, crafts- makers and designers open their studios to public through month. Launch 5pm, Unit 7, D&E Mellish House, Warspite Road. www.
secondfloor.co.uk THEATRE Sweet Charity Trinity stages the great musical Blackheath Halls 7.30
See the inspired signs made by East Greenwich residents. Walk begins at 2pm on Saturday May 14, Azof Street.
THEATRE Proof
Greenwich Playhouse 7.30pm COMEDY Holly Walsh, Matt Green and Adam Bloom Up The Creek MUSIC Si de Burns Pelton Arms
MUSIC Peter’s Quartet Oliver’s
Saturday 7 FARMERS’ MARKET Halstow Road, Greenwich. Every Saturday 10-3.
weareccfm.com FAMILY Meet James Thornhill Painted Ceiling creator Old Royal Naval College, from 12 JAZZ All-Dayer
Riverfront Jazz festival event The Hood
MUSIC Barry Manilow O2 arena THEATRE Proof
Greenwich Playhouse 7.30pm THEATRE Sweeney Todd Greenwich Theatre 8pm MUSIC Osibisa Afro-pop legends Blackheath Halls 8pm COMEDY Cole Parker, Matt Green, Adam Bloom, Josh Widdicombe Up The Creek
MUSIC Ceri James, Andy C The Duke
MUSIC Reptilia Pelton Arms
JAZZ Frank Griffith/Peter Whittaker Riverfront Jazz event Peter de Wit’s Cafe JAZZ Mark Perry
Riverfront Jazz festival event Oliver’s
Sunday 8 MUSIC York 2 Duo Classical programme Blackheath Halls 11am FAMILY Meet James Thornhill Creator of the Painted Hall 12, 1, 2.30, 3.30
Old Royal Naval College MUSIC Kantanti Soloists St Alfege 4pm THEATRE Sweeney Todd Greenwich Theatre 8pm THEATRE Proof
Greenwich Playhouse 4pm JAZZ Martin Blackwell Riverfront Jazz festival event Clarendon Hotel, Blackheath COMEDY Sunday Special Up The Creek MUSIC Los Dawsons Pelton Arms
MUSIC Blues Abuse
Riverfront Jazz festival event Oliver’s
Monday 9 JAZZ Mycenae All-Stars in association with
SCIENCE Strange New Worlds Prof Ray Jawawardhana on the search for life in the universe Royal Observatory 7pm THEATRE Chekhov Shorts One-act plays Greenwich Theatre
MUSIC Roger Waters: The Wall O2 arena COMEDY Open mic Up The Creek THEATRE Proof Greenwich Playhouse 7.30pm MUSIC Open mic Have a go
Royal Oak, Charlton 8pm MUSIC Beats in the Bar Oliver’s
Friday 13 SCIENCE Gagarin 50
50yrs of manned space flight Royal Observatory, from 5.55
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Soprano & pianist St Alfege 1.10 WALK Stream Arts See the amazing signs created by East Greenwich residents. Meet Rothbury Hall, Azof Street, 2pm. Call 0208 858 2825. THEATRE Sweet Charity Blackheath Halls 2.30, 7.30 FAMILY Museums At Night Workshops, planetarium show Royal Observatory 5-9pm SCIENCE Gagarin 50
Royal Observatory, from 5.55
MUSIC Roger Waters: The Wall O2 arena
MUSIC The Whispers Smooth, soul, disco Indig02 THEATRE Proof
Award-winning drama Greenwich Playhouse 7.30pm MUSIC Dennis Greaves Nine Below Zero founder Pelton Arms
JAZZ James Pusey/Carl Orr Peter de Wit’s Cafe COMEDY Tom Craine, Andrew Maxwell, Andrew Lawrence, Jeff Innocent Up The Creek MUSIC Sidewinder Oliver’s
Sunday 15 FAMILY Meet John Deman 19th century sailor
Painted Hall at 12, 1, 2.30, 3.30 Old Royal Naval College THEATRE Tiger Who Came To Tea Greenwich Theatre 11am, 1.30 THEATRE Proof Award-winner
Greenwich Playhouse 4pm MUSIC Canary Wolf Oliver’s
MUSIC Roger Waters: The Wall O2 arena
MUSIC Shedload of Love The Duke COMEDY Sunday Special Up The Creek
MUSIC Acoustic Sessions Pelton Arms
Monday 16 MUSIC Meantime Jazz Blackheath Halls 7pm
Tuesday 17 MUSIC Chamber Choir
Trinity recital 1pm ORNC chapel MUSIC Roger Waters: The Wall O2 arena THEATRE Proof Award-winner
Greenwich Playhouse 7.30pm TRIVIA Quiz Night Pelton Arms JAZZ Jam Session Oliver’s 8.30
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Riverfront Jazz festival farewell Up The Creek THEATRE The Libertine University of Greenwich students stage Stephen Jeffreys’ play Greenwich Theatre MUSIC Meantime Jazz Blackheath Halls 7pm MUSIC Malcolm Earle-Smith Oliver’s
Tuesday 10 MUSIC Lutes, Harps, Voices Trinity recital 1pm Old Royal Naval College chapel THEATRE The Libertine University of Greenwich players Greenwich Theatre THEATRE Proof Award-winner
Greenwich Playhouse 7.30pm COMEDY Showcase Up The Creek JAZZ Judith Sim, Rodney Mendoza and Dave Silk
Riverfront Jazz festival event Rivington Grill, Greenwich TRIVIA Quiz Night Pelton Arms JAZZ Jam Session
P R E S S I N G
FILM Rime Of The Modern Mariner Documentary narrated by Carl Barat of The Libertines Museum of Docklands 7pm MUSIC London Oriana Choir St Alfege 7.30 THEATRE Sweet Charity Blackheath Halls 7.30 MUSIC Fantasia Barrino American Idol winner Indig02 THEATRE Proof
Greenwich Playhouse 7.30pm COMEDY Tom Craine, Andrew Lawrence, Andrew Maxwell Up The Creek
MUSIC Kevin McMahon Quartet Oliver’s
Saturday 14 WINE Tasting session £44.95 ticket includes four-course lunch and expert guides. 10.30am Davy’s Wine Vaults, 161 Greenwich High Rd SE10 8JA. 020 8858 9147 THEATRE Tiger Who Came To Tea Family fun based on the picture book by Judith Kerr
Greenwich Theatre 1.30, 3.30 MUSIC Cressida Jenkins and Esther Cavett
Wednesday 18 DANCE Tea Dance With Mr Wonderful Dancing Blackheath Halls 2pm WOOLLIES Knitting Club Pelton Arms
MUSIC Roger Waters: The Wall O2 arena THEATRE Proof
Greenwich Playhouse 7.30pm MUSIC Glen Miller Orchestra Legendary big band. IndigO2
Thursday 19 MUSIC Early Music Trinity recital St Alfege 1.10 THEATRE Spring Awakening Blackheath Halls 7.30 MUSIC Johnnie Walker
Veteran DJ discusses his career O2 bubble THEATRE Proof Tony award-winner Greenwich Playhouse 7.30pm MUSIC Open mic
Have a go. Morden Arms 8pm
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