SW1P Area Guide
A locals' guide to SW1P
Where do SW1P locals go?
Why not explore the nearby areas of
westminster,
st jamess,
pimlico and surrounding areas,
st jamess park,
albert embankment,
pimlico,
victoria,
vauxhall,
charing cross,
and west end
Did you know?
"The "Great Clock" of Big Ben was slowed down by four and a half minutes in 1949, after a flock of starlings perched on the minute hand."Explore SW1P
What locals say about SW1P
“I love this area because there are lots of lovely places to go and you learn about the past.”
maurice
Activities near SW1P
Members Private View: James Mc Neill Whistler
Visit the exhibition in these special times reserved for Members with the London Private Views pass
Magdalena Filipczak (Violin) Recital
Magdalena Filipczak's Carnegie Hall recital debut was heralded by the New York Concert Review as a concert not to be forgottenMs. Filipczak exploited it as the vehicle of violin wizardry it was meant to be 'surpassed expectations. Performing throughout Europe, North and South America, and Canada, she has appeared as a soloist, recitalist, and chamber musician on many of the world's most prestigious stages, including Wigmore Hall, Barbican Hall, St John's Smith Square in London, Het Concertgebouw in Amsterdam, the Tallinn Philharmonic in Estonia, Cracow Philharmonic, the Baltic Philharmonic in Poland, and Curitiba Philharmonic in Brazil. Since 2022, she has been collaborating as a soloist with the International Conducting Academy (ICA) in London. Magdalena and Sam Armstrong will play: Chopin Nocturne E flat major, Op. 9 nr 2, Andante, arr. Pablo de Sarasate Chopin Mazurka Op. 33 nr 2, arr. Fritz Kreisler Chopin yczenie (The Wish), Op. 74 nr 1, lyr. Stefan Witwicki Britten Lullaby and Waltz from Suite Op. 6 Chopin Ballade in G minor, Op. 23, arr. Eugène Ysaÿe Schubert Sie mir gegrüßt (Let me greet you), Op. 20 nr 1, ded. Justina von Bruchmann Schubert Fantasia in C major for violin and piano, D. 934 , Op. posth. 159 Our piano, a fine 2015 Hamburg Steinway Model B Grand, is maintained by Steinways and tuned by them immediately before each recital. After the concert, we offer a traditional English buffet tea with freshly-made sandwiches, savouries, cakes and chocolate biscuits, accompanied by a glass of wine or unlimited tea, coffee or juice. Tea tickets are sold on the door for cash only: £10 (standard), £5 (students & children)Read more
Members Night: Curator's Talk
Take advantage of this exclusive opportunity to hear from the curators of our two major exhibitions at Tate Britain.
James Mc Neill Whistler
Experience the captivating world of rule-breaking American artist James McNeill Whistler
Hurvin Anderson
Experience the intensely colourful work of British artist Hurvin AndersonThe 90s : Art and Fashion Talk
Enjoy a one-hour introductory lecture to The 90s: Art and Fashion and then explore the exhibition at your leisure.Film
Revisit the changing face of British culture through a series of iconic films which defined the 90s
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