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'Let us garlands bring' - A musical celebration of Shakespeare

Saturday 5 March 2016, 7.30pm

Kingston Choral Society marks the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's death with a deliciously varied programme of Shakespearean music. Vaughan Williams' cantata based on The Merry Wives of Windsor and Finzi's exquisite Shakespeare songs rub shoulders with a fascinating tribute by the 18th-century composer Thomas Linley and the seductive Songs and Sonnets by jazz pianist George Shearing.

AMDP Inspire Series: Challenging Assumptions – Transgender Lives

Tuesday 8 March 2016, 6.00pm - 7.30pm

Penrhyn Road campus

Do you know anything about transgender people? Would you date a transgender person? Have you ever wanted to ask a transgender person some tricky questions but never had the opportunity or confidence to do it? Come and listen to Natalie Roberts, all the way from New York and Laith Ashley, a successful American model, share their life stories and answer those questions you always wanted to ask... but didn't dare.

An evening with non-fiction writer Tom Sperlinger

Wednesday 9 March 2016, 7.00pm - 8.00pm

Penrhyn Road campus

A joint Kingston Writing School and Cultural History at Kingston reading series event.

Communications, language and literacy: stories, book talk and intercultural learning

Friday 11 March 2016, 10.00am - 1.00pm

Kingston Hill campus

A Communications, Language and Literacy Special Interest Group seminar.

Thames Philharmonic Choir presents: Rossini - Petite Messe Solonnelle

Saturday 12 March 2016, 7.30pm

Rossini, famous chiefly for his operas, composed only a small number of sacred works, of which this 'Little Solemn Mass' is the best known. Its music is rich, varied and attractive, with a series of characteristic solos and ensembles; it also includes several large-scale choruses. The accompaniment is provided by two pianos and a harmonium.

Strategy into Practice: Strategic decision making or the art of driving in fog

Monday 14 March 2016, 6.00pm - 8.00pm

Kingston Hill campus

In this lecture, Graham Copland will reflect on his own experiences in developing and implementing business strategies, with some food-for-thought for business students and others who are contemplating a career in international business and strategy development.