What's On Friday 26 April 2013
Exhibitions
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David Bowie is
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EXHIBITION: The V&A has been given unprecedented access to the David Bowie archive to curate the first international retrospective of the extraordinary career of David Bowie - one of the most pioneering and influential performers of modern times.
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Treasures of the Royal Courts:
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EXHIBITION: The V&A reveals the majesty of the courts of Henry VIII and Elizabeth I to Ivan the Terrible and the early Romanovs in a major exhibition celebrating 500 years of exchange between Britain and Russia.
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Special Events
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Bowie Weekender
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SPECIAL EVENT: Join us to celebrate a weekend of all things Bowie, including talks, films, music, workshops, special activities and themed events for all ages.
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Family Events
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Back-packs & Trails
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FAMILY EVENT: Journey across the V&A with fantastic stories, games and multi-sensory materials. Choose from Back-packs, trails or, for the under 5s, an Agent Animal bag.
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Courses
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Early Medieval 12/13
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YEAR COURSE: Celebrate the re-display of the Museum’s world-class early medieval collection. Fridays, 21 September 2012 – 12 July 2013 (over 3 terms), 11.00–15.30
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Evening events
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Friday Late: David Bowie Is Making a Scene
Free entryEVENING EVENT: "Hey babe let's go out tonight..." Come and celebrate the rock god and cultural icon that is David Bowie.
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Free talks & tours
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Daily Introductory Tour
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TOUR: Join this daily one hour tour which describes the history of the V&A and introduces a selection of treasures from the Museum's outstanding collections.
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Medieval & Renaissance Tour 11.30
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TOUR: Join this daily one hour tour which introduces the V&A's stunning Medieval & Renaissance Galleries. Starting at the Meeting Point, Grand Entrance at 11.30.
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Theatre & Performance Galleries Tour
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TOUR: Take a guided tour of the V&A's exciting theatre and performance collections, including rock & pop posters, theatre and ballet costumes, puppets, stage sets and more! See new costumes from the Lion King now on display.
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British Galleries Tour
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TOUR: Join this daily one hour tour which introduces the V&A's stunning British Galleries which house the most comprehensive collection of British design and art on view anywhere in the world.
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Programmes for deaf & hard of hearing visitors
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BSL Tour: Treasures of the Royal Court
BSL TOUR: Explore our new exhibition Treasures of the Royal Court.
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Young People's Events
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CreateVoice at Friday Late
Free entryYOUNG PEOPLE'S EVENT: Take part in Friday Late and the Bowie Weekender and join members of CreateVoice, the V&A’s Youth Collective, and fashion designer Jane Bowler to create fashion styles for the famous.
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Fashion Styles for the Famous with Createvoice
Free entryYOUNG PEOPLE'S EVENT: Join members of CreateVoice and fashion designer Jane Bowler to create fashion styles for the famous.
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CreateTour
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YOUNG PEOPLE'S EVENT: Discover our galleries with members of CreateVoice, the V&A's young people's collective.
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