Poetry from paradise Fiona Sampson’s reading is the fourth in a series of seven events as part of Through the Door, which is showcasing new works from some of the UK’s leading poets. Call Poet In The City on… Christchurch, Spitalfields by Marc Gooderham Music Black History Month: Music Night Singers Amina Farah, Maryam Mursal and Ikran Arale, and musicians Said Hussein and Hudaydi feature in this event for Somali Week Festival. Fri, Oct 24. 6pm. Oxford House, Derbyshire Street, E2. www.kayd.org Theatre Listen, We’re Family Revival of Jewish comedy by JW3. Actors, listening through 7014 2812 A London Eye: Three Artists Look Miranda Benzies, Nicholas Borden and Marc Gooderham offer impressions of London’s everchanging landscape. The paintings, which capture street scenes, personal stories and the capital’s architecture, also include a work by Michael Quirk. Weds, Oct 22- Nov 15. Leyden Gallery, 9 Leyden Street, E1. 7655 4825 www.leyden gallery.com headphones, recreate the dialogue of a Jewish family. For ages 12+. Until Tues, Oct 25. £16.50/£12.50. Wilton’s Music Hall, 1 Graces Alley, E1. 7702 2789 wiltons.org.uk The Infidel – The Musical Musical adaptation of David Baddiel’s film comedy about Mahmoud, played by Armenian comedian Kev Orkian, who discovers that he is adopted and that his birth parents were Jewish. Until Nov 2. £24-£7. Theatre Royal Stratford East, E15. 8534 0310 London eye London scenes feature in a new exhibition at the Leyden Gallery. see below Out & about guide What’s on where this week Dance Argentinian tango E14 Class. Sat 1-5pm. £5. St John’s Community Hall, 37 Glengall Grove, E14. 7538 3852 Ballroom/Latin American Fri, 1.45-3.45pm, £5, free refreshments. No beginners. Kingsley Hall, Powis Road, E3. 8550 1392 Brazilian dance aerobic classes Weds 9-10am & Thurs, 1-2pm. Free. Alpha Grove Centre, Isle of Dogs, E14 7538 1714 Energize4Girlz South African gumboot dancing. Every other Saturday from 11am-12:30pm. St Pauls Shadwell Church, 302 The Highway, E1. energize4girlzdance@gmail. com Green Candle Senior Dance Over-60s, no experience is necessary. Tues, 10.30am-12.30pm, one free taster session. Oxford House, Derbyshire Street, E2. 7739 7722 Swing Dance All ability levels welcome. Every Fri, 7-9pm. £7 per person or £10 for a lead/follow couple. The Hall, St Margaret's House, 21 Old Ford Road, E2. 8980 2092 Zumba classes Every Tues 11.15am-12.15pm. Healthy living sessions every Fri, 11am-3pm. St Matthias Community Centre, 113 Poplar High St, E14. 7515 8362 Kids Dance play Dance and movement for parents/ carers and children aged 1-5. Tues, 1.45-2.45pm, £1.50 (concs available). Language of Dance Centre, Oxford House, Derbyshire Street, E2. 7749 1131 Ballet Classes every Thurs – ages 3-5 yrs, 3.50-4.25pm, £4; ages 6-11 yrs, 4.25- 5.10pm, £4. Alpha Grove Centre, Isle of Dogs, E14. 7538 1714 Ballet for children Every Thurs. Ages 2 ½-3 1/2 years, 2- 2.30pm; 4-6 years, 4.45-5.15pm. Alpha Grove Community Centre, Isle of Dogs, E14. nina.monteiro@hotmail.com Deaf after school club For ages 5-12. Mon-Fri, 4-6pm. Tower Project, 45-55 White Horse Road, E1. naima@towerproject.org.uk 7790 9085 Kids' Creative Dance Classes Mini-movers, 2-3yrs; leaps and strides I, 4-5yrs; leaps and strides II, 5-6yrs; dash, 7-11yrs. Sat mornings. £44-49.50 per term or £4.50/£5 per term, plus concessions. Chisenhale Dance Space, 64-84 Chisenhale Road, E3 8981 6617 Open Days Monday 27 – Wednesday 29 October 2014 10am – 1pm Events Bengali History Week Talks, readings and stand-up comedy feature in this year’s programme about the Bengali history and culture. Until Sun, Oct 26. www.bricklanecircle.org Paradise Row: Fiona Sampson Acclaimed poet explores successive waves of immigration on one street through her snapshots of Paradise Row. As well as reading her works, Sampson will be joined in conversation by borough archivist Malcolm Barr-Hamilton. Thurs, Oct 23. 7pm. Free but booking required. Local History Library and Archives, 277 Bancroft Road, E1. 7014 2812 www.fionasampsonttd. eventbrite.co.uk Exhibitions KP Brehmer. Real Capital – Production First UK solo exhibition by the German artist, with earlier pieces in the Capitalist Realism style. Until Nov 30. Raven Row, 56 Artillery Lane, E1. 7377 4300 Revolver II Part 2: Transverse Second part of three group exhibitions about artists working with or referencing text and publishing. Curated by Prof Michael Newman and Robin Klassnik. Until Nov 9. Weds-Sun, 12-6pm. Matt’s Gallery, 42-44 Copperfield Road, E3. 8983 1771 FREE 15 hours funded places for 3 and 4 year olds Morning, afternoon and full day options available Dedicated premises with purpose built facilities Safe and secure setting with an Islamic ethos Special focus on numeracy and literacy to prepare children for school OFSTED registered, highly qualified and DBS (CRB) checked staff Come and see us! Iqra Preschool, 74 & 78 Gough Walk, London E14 6HR T: 020 3441 3480 W: iqrapreschool.com E: info@iqrapreschool.com ! Limited places Apply NOW for January 2015 20 NEWS FROM TOWER HAMLETS COUNCIL AND YOUR COMMUNITY 20 – 26 OCTOBER 2014
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