Music
Friday, May 22
Cadogan Hall, 5 Sloane Terrace. Royal
Philharmonic Orchestra Isaac Albeniz: 100th
Anniversary Gala Concert. £10-35. 7.30pm. Call
020 7730 4500. See www.cadoganhall.com
Sunday, May 24
Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Gore.
Guerillasound. Mix jazz with rock. £25, with
drink, main and dessert. Noon. Call 020 7589
8212. See www.royalalberthall.com
Until June
Kensington Palace. The Last Debutantes,
1958. Season of change. £12.30/6.15 Under-16s.
Call 0844 482 7799. See www.hrp.org.uk
Theatre
Until June 27
Royal Court Theatre, Sloane Square. Grasses
a Thousand Colours, by Wallace Shawn. Food,
sex and man’s true best friend. £10-15. 7.45pm,
Sat mat 4pm. Until June 27. Call 020 7565 5000.
See www.royalcourttheatre.com
Clubs & Societies
Kensington Society. Enhance and protect
Kensington. Call 020 7229 9650.
Walking trips, yoga, art history, book clubs,
singing, line dancing and language classes for
older people. Mon-Fri, Positive Age Centre,
Dalgarno Way. Call 020 8964 1900.
Chelsea Garden Guild, for anyone interested in
plants and gardens. Lectures, outings and
competitions. Call 020 7352 2729.
Army Cadet Force Association, E Block, Duke
York’s Headquarters, Turks Row, Chelsea.
Call 020 7730 9733.
Chelsea Society protects and promotes the
unique character of Chelsea. Call 020 7352 8411.
Exhibitions
Until May 30
Michael Hoppen Contemporary, 3 Jubilee Place.
Boris Savelev 31 Years. First UK show of one of
Russia’s finest photographers. Free. Tues-Fri noon-
6pm, Sat 10.30am-5pm, Sun closed. Call 020
7352 3649. See www.michaelhoppengallery.com
Until June
¡ Kensington Palace. The Last Debutantes,
1958. Season of change. £12.30/6.15 under-16s.
Call 0844 482 7799. See www.hrp.org.uk
Daily
¡ The National Army Museum, Royal
Hospital Road. Faces of Battle: Untold
Stories Of Suffering, Heroism and Hope.
Graphic images of facial injuries of war and
the pioneering medics who fought to save them.
Free. 10am-5.30pm. Call 020 7618 9113.
Family
Daily
¡ Victoria and Albert Museum, Cromwell Road.
Free fun art activities for children, back-pack
tours, family trails and 100s of hands-on
exhibits. Suitable for three yrs and up. Call 020
7942 2000. See www.vam.ac.uk
Fitness
¡ Kensington Olympic Wrestling Club,
Kensington Leisure Centre, Walmer Road.
Call 020 7727 9747.
Walks and Talks
¡ Chelsea Physic Garden, 66 Royal Hospital Road.
Ancient garden holding treasures for lovers of
alternative medicine. £7/4. Under-fives and
disabled companions free. Wed noon-8pm,
Thurs/Fri noon-5pm, Sun-Mon noon-6pm.
Call 020 7352 5646.
Wednesdays
¡ London Walks. Weekly programme. Chelsea,
London’s Riverside Village. Meet 1.45pm, Sloane
Square Tube. £6/5. Two hours. Children under 15
free with an adult. Call 020 7624 9255 or 020
7624 3978. See www.walks.com
Worship
¡ Forum of Faith, 2-4 Malton Road, North
Kensington. Call Dahbi Skali, community and
initiatives officer. Call 020 7598 4632.