Elektra: Strauss' opera in concert with Catharine Woodward.
Sun 1 Nov | 19:00
Blackheath Halls
£20–45
Things to do in London this week
Things to do in London this week, Saturday 31 October to Friday 6 November: 4,434 events, among them 730 in concerts, 657 in party and club, 428 in workshops and courses, 425 in sport, 314 in theatre, 307 in exhibitions and museums and 1,573 others.
Lovemusic: music, theatre and dance in six short works.
Sun 1 Nov | 19:00
Institut français du Royaume-Uni (Language Centre)
£15
Restless: neo rockabilly from the Klub Foot era.
Sun 1 Nov | 19:30
100 Club
from £20
Susan Santos live: blues, rock and Americana.
Sun 1 Nov | 19:30
Landmark Arts Centre
The Tiger Lillies: Songs for The Dead, dark cabaret.
Sun 1 Nov | 19:30
Soho Theatre
£15–39
Glenn Jones and Liam Grant: American Primitive guitar.
Sun 1 Nov | 19:30
The Horse Hospital and 1 more
£10–18
Stand-up night at Up The Creek, headlined by Paul Sinha.
Sun 1 Nov | 19:30
Up the Creek
£14.65
girli live: sharp alt-pop album launch with Ellie Dixon.
Sun 1 Nov | 19:30
Village Underground
from £26.48
Deradoorian, Kate NV and GAL GO: experimental pop.
Sun 1 Nov | 19:30
The Lexington
£18.99
The Comedy Store Players: comedy made up on the spot.
Sun 1 Nov | 19:30
Comedy Store
MODI: stand-up by New York comedian Modi Rosenfeld.
Sun 1 Nov | 19:30
Theatre Royal, Drury Lane
£82–168
Qwälen: black metal punk from Finland, with Peasants.
Sun 1 Nov | 19:30
Helgi’s
£11.36
Ember’s House: free Sunday drag cabaret in Soho.
Sun 1 Nov | 19:30
Rupert Street
Free
Celebrating Diwali: a charity concert.
Sun 1 Nov | 19:30
Royal Albert Hall
from £40.50
Piano recital by Alexander Gavrylyuk: Chopin and Liszt.
Sun 1 Nov | 19:30
Wigmore Hall
£18–40
KEN Talks with Lauren Vaknine and Talia Smith.
Sun 1 Nov | 19:30
Arts Depot
£25
Ruth and Sadie Price with Lisa Oliver, folk club night.
Sun 1 Nov | 19:30
Ye Olde Rose and Crown
£12
Angel Comedy RAW Sundays: free try-out stand-up.
Sun 1 Nov | 19:30
The Camden Head
Free
Sunday Stand Up Comedy with Nico Yearwood and Dave Chawner.
Sun 1 Nov | 19:30
Top Secret Comedy Club (23 Kingsway)
Country Soul Sessions: Deke Dickerson live.
Sun 1 Nov | 19:45
The Spice of Life
£18
Johnny Campbell: folk songs and stories live.
Sun 1 Nov | 19:45
Cabbage Patch Pub
£12
Horse Meat Disco: London's legendary Sunday-night disco.
Sun 1 Nov | 20:00
Eagle London
£8
The Jack Manders Band: live jazz at Pizza Express.
Sun 1 Nov | 20:00
Jazz @ Pizza Express
£20
Dana Gillespie & the London Blues Band: high-energy blues.
Sun 1 Nov | 20:00
606 Club
£20
MK: Marc Kinchen's house show for his new album, live.
Sun 1 Nov | 20:00
Circuit
£12–27
The Oscar Williams Quartet: melody-driven modern jazz.
Sun 1 Nov | 20:00
Green Note
£12.50
Hannah Rose Platt: gothic folk and dark storytelling.
Sun 1 Nov | 20:15
The Water Rats
£14
Sunday Jazz Jam: improvised live jazz with soul and R&B.
Sun 1 Nov | 20:30
The Blues Kitchen
Free
Sam Nicoresti: Work In Progress, award-winning stand-up.
Sun 1 Nov | 20:30
The Bill Murray
£7.65
Mrs Moore: madcap comedy drag in south east London.
Sun 1 Nov | 20:30
The George & Dragon
Live cabaret and comedy with The Antic Follies.
Sun 1 Nov | 20:30
Jamboree
£8–15
Nicole Allan: country, Americana and folk at the Green Note.
Sun 1 Nov | 20:30
Green Note
£12
Laurence Corns Duo: swing guitar and soulful blues live.
Sun 1 Nov | 21:00
Nightjar
£6
Party Manifesto Duo: stripped-down 90s & 00s R'n'B live.
Sun 1 Nov | 21:00
Northcote Records
Charlotte De Witte afterparty: techno night at E1.
Sun 1 Nov | 22:00
E1
Christmas at Chiswick House: markets, theatre and grotto.
Sun 1 Nov
Chiswick House
Let the Wind Have It: Tennessee Williams in three one-acts.
Sun 1 Nov
Drayton Arms Theatre
£14
Kamelot: Dark Asylum World Tour, power metal with Exit Eden.
Sun 1 Nov
O2 Empire
£47.43
28 Years Later: Danny Boyle zombie horror sequel.
Sun 1 Nov
Picturehouse Central
Documentary on a father who vanished under Qaddafi.
Sun 1 Nov
Picturehouse Central