Saturday 28 March – Piano Day 2020: Elliot Galvin, Yshani Perinpanayagam & Kerry Yong, 7pm
Arctic Circle presents an evening of metamorphosis and transmutation as bird song is set free, insects dodge the hitting of a hammer and the shimmering colours of the piano keys combine in strange and addictive configurations.During this evening sit back, close you eyes and listen to a minimalistic masterpiece from Philip Glass (Metamorphosis), extracts from Messiaen’s Catalogue d’oiseaux (‘catalogue of birds’) and the sonic landscapes of jazz pianist and composer Elliot Galvin.On the 88th Day of the year we’d like you to join us to celebrate Piano Day, an evening of...
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St John’s is committed to protect and care for everyone with whom it has contact as part of its ministry, and especially for children, young people and adults at risk. Here is our Parish Policy Statement: Parish Safeguarding Info 2020-21 Download here Link to the Diocese of London’s Safeguarding website which contains lots of helpful information and...
Read MoreLAURA GIBSON: Tuesday 5 March, 7.30pm
Laura Gibson is an internationally acclaimed multi-instrumentalist and singer-songwriter, born and raised in the small Oregon logging town of Coquille. Her last album, Empire Builder, was praised by Pitchfork as “a cathartic tale of loss and redemption”, and was called “a triumph” by Uncut Magazine. Both literary and raw, with a love of traditional folk music and a bent toward experimentation, she has toured four continents, and had the distinct honor of performing the very first NPR Tiny Desk Concert. She recently completed an MFA in fiction writing from Hunter College, and her...
Read MoreHEXVESSEL – Friday 22 February, 7pm
Hexvessel is the sound of nature; the sound of Prog fusing with Folk in a unique and mesmerizing dance through the primeval European forests. On February 15th 2019 their new album “All Tree” is released through Century Media and Prophecy (US), and this will be celebrated with concerts through Europe. The album is already creating a buzz among those who have heard it, so be sure to come out and witness Hexvessel’s live music ritual on stage. Tickets: £15 advance Hexvessel...
Read MoreArmando Aid, 18 November, 5.30-10pm
ArmandoAid will be holding a Christmas Fundraiser on 18th November 2017 for our Refugee School in Oinofyta, Greece, and our new educational programmes in Europe & Middle East A special evening with a Christmas Bazaar, live music & comedy, an auction with art & photography from contemporary artists, and raffle The donations will provide new learning facilities, school materials, repairs, daily fruit for every student, and open new educational programmes in other displaced communities 100% of proceeds invested in our school programmes It’s going to be a fun evening with...
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