ISMIR 2005
6th International Conference
on Music Information Retrieval
London, UK 11 - 15 September 2005
Tourist Information
If you are arriving in London before ISMIR 2005, or staying on afterwards, here are a few ideas for things to do...
Events | Museums & Galleries | Walks
Essential Information
See Visit London: Essential Information
Selected Events
BBC Proms
The world's most famous concert series?
15 July - 10 Sept 2005
Royal Albert Hall
Brick Lane
Festival
A global mix of music, food, history and culture
Sun 11 Sept 2005, 12 noon - 6pm
Brick Lane
Robert Fowler Quintet
"Tenor sax/clarinet led tender ballads, cool grooves and unstoppable
swing"
Thu 15 Sept 2005, 12:30 pm
QEH Foyer
The
Thames Nelson Flotilla [2]
Symbolic recreation of Nelson's funeral procession in 1806
Fri 16 Sept, 10:30am - 1:00pm
Greenwich to St Paul's
Improvisations: The Early Music Weekend
Performances by early music ensembles from
the UK and abroad
Fri 16 Sept - Sun 18 Sept 2005
Queen Elizabeth Hall & Purcell Room
The Trafalgar Great River Race
Sat 17 Sept 2005 (afternoon)
Along the Thames from Richmond to Greenwich
The Mayor's Thames Festival
A programme of free outdoor events over the weekend
Sat 17 & Sun 18
Sept 2005
Westminster Bridge to Tower Bridge
London Open House
Weekend [2]
Explore hundreds of beautiful buildings, many not usually open
to the public.
Sat 17 & Sun 18
Sept 2005
Battle
of Britain (PG)
Special screening to celebrate the restored William Walton score
Sun 18 Sept 2005, 3:30pm
Barbican Centre
See also:
- Whatsonwhen: London
- VisitLondon: What's On [Sept 2005]
- BBC - London - Entertainment
- Guardian: Major classical music venues and Rock and pop venues
Museums & Galleries
Been to all the usual London museums and galleries and want to see something different? Try one of these...
- Museum of Childhood at Bethnal Green
- Design Museum
- Museum of Garden History (The first museum in Britian)
- Geffrye Museum of Historical English Interiors
- Guildhall Art Gallery and Roman Amphitheatre
- Handel House Museum
- Museum of Instruments at the Royal College of Music
- Museum of London
- Sir John Soane's Museum
- Whitechapel Art Gallery
See also:
- 24 Hour Museum: London
- Visit London: Attractions
- Londontourist: Museums
- Guardian: Major art galleries and exhibition venues
Walks
The Tube is great for getting around, but you don't see much! Try these walks:
The conference is also close to Victoria Park
See also:
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