Our children’s art classes run on a termly basis, providing children aged 5-8 with an introduction to the basics of drawing and painting.
Each week children will build on their skills learnt in previous weeks, developing their confidence and ability.
Taught by experienced, supportive, and friendly teacher Aynur Erdal, this class is the perfect opportunity to introduce your child to the world of art.
We welcome any students wishing to join after the beginning of the term and charge a pro rata rate of £15 per class until the end of the term. Please contact the office on 020 8348 8716 to book or if you have any queries about the class.
You are also welcome to book an initial taster class at a half-price rate of £7.50 ahead of booking the whole term- please call on 020 8348 8716, and we will be happy to help.
Prices:
Taster: £7.50
Autumn Term Fee: £195 (13 weeks at £15/class)
Book here.
Come and buy your bulbs and support the Friends of Waterlow Park.
Come and get a behind-the-scenes look at Lauderdale House at this special free tour.
Led by two of our founding board members Peter Barber OBE and Nick Peacey MBE for a fascinating tour of the House and its history:
Discover the secret trompe l’oeil behind the stair case panels.
Hear about Lord Lauderdale’s collection of books which nearly brought the House down.
Understand the history of the ‘moving front door’.
Find out what really went on at the archaeological parties in the 1800’s.
And why the workmen in in 1582 bricked in chickens, candlesticks and shoes behind the fireplace.
Peter will lead the 11am tour, and Nick will lead the 2pm tour.
Lauderdale House is delighted to offer these free tours as part of the Open House Festival, a London-wide festival that opens up and celebrates the city’s architecture, special sites and neighbourhoods.
The tours are free of charge but due to high demand we kindly ask you to book a slot so the experience can be as pleasant as possible.
Come join us for some FREE family-fun at Lauderdale at this year’s Open House Festival!
Sunday Fun-day Workshop
Our family workshops are designed to share the history of Lauderdale House!
These relaxed, drop-in workshops are perfect for children aged 4 – 10 and include tactile and sensory activities, as well as crafts related to specific periods in Lauderdale House’s history. For September, we’re celebrating our local landmarks – you’ll get to learn about all the amazing buildings that surround us and sketch them to create a collaborative city-scape collage. You’ll also have the chance to discover the architecture of Lauderdale House, from our Tudor beams and fireplaces, to our Georgian ceiling décor – there’s almost 500 years to explore!
Please note all children must be accompanied by a parent or carer.
Family Trail: A Walk Back in Time
Learn more about Lauderdale House with your family at this free self-guided trail.
Spot the Tudor beams, find the frog in the Long Gallery ceiling and discover the story of the dog who saved the House. This free trail is designed to be followed at your own pace and can be picked up from the Lower Gallery. The first 50 of children who complete the trail will receive a chocolate treat.
Lauderdale House is delighted to offer the September workshop and free self-guided tour as part of the Open House Festival, a London-wide festival that opens up and celebrates the city’s architecture, special sites and neighbourhoods.
Our children’s art classes run on a termly basis, providing children aged 5-8 with an introduction to the basics of drawing and painting.
Each week children will build on their skills learnt in previous weeks, developing their confidence and ability.
Taught by experienced, supportive, and friendly teacher Aynur Erdal, this class is the perfect opportunity to introduce your child to the world of art.
We welcome any students wishing to join after the beginning of the term and charge a pro rata rate of £15 per class until the end of the term. Please contact the office on 020 8348 8716 to book or if you have any queries about the class.
You are also welcome to book an initial taster class at a half-price rate of £7.50 ahead of booking the whole term- please call on 020 8348 8716, and we will be happy to help.
Prices:
Taster: £7.50
Autumn Term Fee: £195 (13 weeks at £15/class)
Book here.
Our children’s art classes run on a termly basis, providing children aged 5-8 with an introduction to the basics of drawing and painting.
Each week children will build on their skills learnt in previous weeks, developing their confidence and ability.
Taught by experienced, supportive, and friendly teacher Aynur Erdal, this class is the perfect opportunity to introduce your child to the world of art.
We welcome any students wishing to join after the beginning of the term and charge a pro rata rate of £15 per class until the end of the term. Please contact the office on 020 8348 8716 to book or if you have any queries about the class.
You are also welcome to book an initial taster class at a half-price rate of £7.50 ahead of booking the whole term- please call on 020 8348 8716, and we will be happy to help.
Prices:
Taster: £7.50
Autumn Term Fee: £195 (13 weeks at £15/class)
Book here.
Our children’s art classes run on a termly basis, providing children aged 5-8 with an introduction to the basics of drawing and painting.
Each week children will build on their skills learnt in previous weeks, developing their confidence and ability.
Taught by experienced, supportive, and friendly teacher Aynur Erdal, this class is the perfect opportunity to introduce your child to the world of art.
We welcome any students wishing to join after the beginning of the term and charge a pro rata rate of £15 per class until the end of the term. Please contact the office on 020 8348 8716 to book or if you have any queries about the class.
You are also welcome to book an initial taster class at a half-price rate of £7.50 ahead of booking the whole term- please call on 020 8348 8716, and we will be happy to help.
Prices:
Taster: £7.50
Autumn Term Fee: £195 (13 weeks at £15/class)
Book here.
Jazz in the House: Pete Oxley / Nicolas Meier Guitar Project
For this special Jazz in the House evening, Pete and Nick will feature their new album of original music: ‘Mercurial Indigo’ and will be joined by the great rhythm section of Andy Hamill on acoustic & electric basses (and chromatic harmonica) and Paul Cavaciuti on drums.
The Oxley-Meier Guitar Project, formed by guitarists Pete Oxley and Nicolas Meier, is a unique band that successfully melds contemporary jazz with ‘world-music’. They together create a huge variety of textures and soundscapes, from Middle Eastern influenced music to raucous Brazilian-inspired sambas, using an unusual range of guitars between them – including fretless nylon, acoustic and electric 12 strings, sitar-guitar and 11-string fretless.
Both are internationally acclaimed musicians and they have played all the major UK venues such as Ronnie Scott’s, Wigmore Hall, The Sage, Musicport World Music Festival and the London Jazz Festival. They have also toured widely across Europe, presenting the music from all five of their CD releases.
Standard £15.50
Unwaged Concession £12.50
(This concession applies to guests with disabilities and those not in work. There are no senior concessions for Jazz in the House)
Under 35s Concession £8 (Limited numbers)
Booking Fee £1.50 per ticket
Doors open at 7:30pm
Get tickets here.
The Piaf Story is an acoustic storytelling performance about the life of Edith Piaf and the songs that shaped her career by singer Susan Black accompanied by pianist Aled Thomas.
From the slums of Belleville, Paris to the top of the Eiffel Tower singing ‘Non je ne regrette rien’ just before she died, Susan Black relates the dramatic story of Edith Piaf.
Susan will share anecdotes about Edith’s lovers, joys and tragedies as she sings ‘Les Chansons Réalistes,’ the songs for which Edith is so remembered, including ‘La Vie en Rose,’ ‘Hymne à l’amour’ and ‘Non je ne regrette rein.’
Accompanied by her pianist Aled Thomas, The Piaf Story is an intimate view into a remarkable woman’s life whose voice enabled her to survive through adversity and still has an impact on us today.
Our children’s art classes run on a termly basis, providing children aged 5-8 with an introduction to the basics of drawing and painting.
Each week children will build on their skills learnt in previous weeks, developing their confidence and ability.
Taught by experienced, supportive, and friendly teacher Aynur Erdal, this class is the perfect opportunity to introduce your child to the world of art.
We welcome any students wishing to join after the beginning of the term and charge a pro rata rate of £15 per class until the end of the term. Please contact the office on 020 8348 8716 to book or if you have any queries about the class.
You are also welcome to book an initial taster class at a half-price rate of £7.50 ahead of booking the whole term- please call on 020 8348 8716, and we will be happy to help.
Prices:
Taster: £7.50
Autumn Term Fee: £195 (13 weeks at £15/class)
Book here.
Our children’s art classes run on a termly basis, providing children aged 5-8 with an introduction to the basics of drawing and painting.
Each week children will build on their skills learnt in previous weeks, developing their confidence and ability.
Taught by experienced, supportive, and friendly teacher Aynur Erdal, this class is the perfect opportunity to introduce your child to the world of art.
We welcome any students wishing to join after the beginning of the term and charge a pro rata rate of £15 per class until the end of the term. Please contact the office on 020 8348 8716 to book or if you have any queries about the class.
You are also welcome to book an initial taster class at a half-price rate of £7.50 ahead of booking the whole term- please call on 020 8348 8716, and we will be happy to help.
Prices:
Taster: £7.50
Autumn Term Fee: £195 (13 weeks at £15/class)
Book here.
One of the UK’s most compelling jazz partnerships, don’t miss an evening with singer Sarah Moule and pianist-composer Simon Wallace.
For more than 25 years they have toured theatres, clubs and festivals presenting their unique repertoire of highly acclaimed songs by Simon and the late great lyricist Fran Landesman. This is performed alongside innovative reinterpretations of classic material from Duke Ellington to Smoky Robinson and Paul Simon. Their last five albums have drawn widespread acclaim, including a five-star review in The Observer, and lavish praise from critics on both sides of the Atlantic.
“Superb interpretations… impressionistic, floating, wildly romantic.” – Peter Quinn.
“Massive talent and perfect technique… Moule stands in the top flight of UK vocalists. Every Wallace solo was understated storytelling perfection, each note existing in acres of space.” – Jazz UK.
Standard: £15.50
Unwaged Concession £12.50
(This concession applies to guests with disabilities and those not in work. There are no senior concessions for Jazz in the House)
Under 35s Concession £8
Limited numbers
Please note that all tickets, including tickets purchased on the door, are subject to a £1.50 booking fee.
Doors open at 7:30pm
GET TICKETS HERE
Our Halloween Spooky Walks are back! Come along for an immersive, creepy adventure around Lauderdale House and Waterlow Park on the most terrifying night of the year . . .
It’s official, Lauderdale House is hosting Hallo-vision!
Ghosts and ghouls, witches and wizards, memorise your lyrics, perfect your choreography, and be prepared to sing your heart out (maybe even literally) at the spookiest singing competition around.
But wait – Hallo-vision has captured the attention of some unfriendly tricksters who want to spoil our fun. Can you help us make sure the show goes on?
Tickets:
Standard: £12.50
Concession: £9
Please note that all tickets, including tickets purchased on the door, are subject to a £1 booking fee.
Get tickets here.
Our children’s art classes run on a termly basis, providing children aged 5-8 with an introduction to the basics of drawing and painting.
Each week children will build on their skills learnt in previous weeks, developing their confidence and ability.
Taught by experienced, supportive, and friendly teacher Aynur Erdal, this class is the perfect opportunity to introduce your child to the world of art.
We welcome any students wishing to join after the beginning of the term and charge a pro rata rate of £15 per class until the end of the term. Please contact the office on 020 8348 8716 to book or if you have any queries about the class.
You are also welcome to book an initial taster class at a half-price rate of £7.50 ahead of booking the whole term- please call on 020 8348 8716, and we will be happy to help.
Prices:
Taster: £7.50
Autumn Term Fee: £195 (13 weeks at £15/class)
Book here.
Join acclaimed jazz pianist and composer Andrea Vicari for an evening of inspired compositions featuring Mark Lockheart.
Andrea celebrates the release of her brand new album Lost in Dreams (Inequations label), her sixth under her own name, alongside music from her recent duo recording with renowned saxophonist Mark Lockheart.
For this special performance, Andrea is joined by a stellar lineup featuring Mark Lockheart on saxophone, Mat Fisher on drums, and Dorian Lockett on bass. Expect a rich, dynamic set blending the rhythmic energy of New York-style fusion with the melodic, reflective lyricism of European jazz.
The evening promises everything from intimate, contemplative duo pieces to groove-driven full band performances — all showcasing top-tier musicians and a cohesive, vibrant sound.
Don’t miss this chance to experience bold, melodic, and rhythmically charged jazz from some of the UK’s finest artists.
Standard £15.50
Unwaged Concession £12.50
(This concession applies to guests with disabilities and those not in work. There are no senior concessions for Jazz in the House)
Under 35s Concession £8
Limited numbers!
Please note that all tickets, including tickets purchased on the door, are subject to a £1.50 booking fee.
Doors open at 7.30pm
GET TICKETS HERE
Our children’s art classes run on a termly basis, providing children aged 5-8 with an introduction to the basics of drawing and painting.
Each week children will build on their skills learnt in previous weeks, developing their confidence and ability.
Taught by experienced, supportive, and friendly teacher Aynur Erdal, this class is the perfect opportunity to introduce your child to the world of art.
We welcome any students wishing to join after the beginning of the term and charge a pro rata rate of £15 per class until the end of the term. Please contact the office on 020 8348 8716 to book or if you have any queries about the class.
You are also welcome to book an initial taster class at a half-price rate of £7.50 ahead of booking the whole term- please call on 020 8348 8716, and we will be happy to help.
Prices:
Taster: £7.50
Autumn Term Fee: £195 (13 weeks at £15/class)
Book here.
Our children’s art classes run on a termly basis, providing children aged 5-8 with an introduction to the basics of drawing and painting.
Each week children will build on their skills learnt in previous weeks, developing their confidence and ability.
Taught by experienced, supportive, and friendly teacher Aynur Erdal, this class is the perfect opportunity to introduce your child to the world of art.
We welcome any students wishing to join after the beginning of the term and charge a pro rata rate of £15 per class until the end of the term. Please contact the office on 020 8348 8716 to book or if you have any queries about the class.
You are also welcome to book an initial taster class at a half-price rate of £7.50 ahead of booking the whole term- please call on 020 8348 8716, and we will be happy to help.
Prices:
Taster: £7.50
Autumn Term Fee: £195 (13 weeks at £15/class)
Book here.
Join us for a night exploring the music of two jazz giants, with acclaimed trombonist and vocalist Malcolm Earle Smith and an all-star band.
The compositions of Charles Mingus and Thelonious Monk has inspired generations — from Elvis Costello to Jon Hendricks’ clever takes on Monk’s genius.
Now, acclaimed trombonist, vocalist, and “new King of Scat” (The Guardian) Malcolm Earle Smith leads a distinguished band from the UK jazz scene in a vibrant tribute to these two jazz trailblazers. Expect bold tunes, sharp lyricism, and heartfelt storytelling — blending humour, groove, and the spirit of rebellion that defines their music
Standard £15.50
Unwaged Concession £12.50
(This concession applies to guests with disabilities and those not in work. There are no senior concessions for Jazz in the House)
Under 35s Concession £8
Limited numbers!
Please note that all tickets, including tickets purchased on the door, are subject to a £1.50 booking fee.
Doors open at 7.30pm
GET TICKETS HERE
Critically acclaimed vocalist and songwriter Emily Saunders joins us for a special bonus Jazz in the House concert with an uplifting set of jazz fusion and Brazilian grooves from her latest album.
“A fascinating artist on stage. She’s the Queen of Jazz Fusion, a real powerhouse!” (Jazz FM)
Expect jaw-dropping vocals, irresistible grooves and bold music production, as Emily Saunders‘ beguiling rich, magnetic voice wraps around melodies with effortless grace and artistry – jazz-fusion, soul, and pop, with echoes of Brazilian grooves and broken beats, creating fresh music, the sound of now. “Absolutely Brilliant” BBC Radio 2
Emily’s music is a creation of beauty, strength, and soul, with an honesty and openness that flows through her tracks. She is the composer, arranger, and producer of all her music. It’s an uplifting expression of resilience during challenging times, resulting in a tour de force. “Truly a UK sound. A future classic.” (Jazz FM). Emily’s songs, lyrics, and voice serve as a soundtrack to life, she keeps you hooked from the first track. Every note is a reminder to reach for the sunshine, to live life with joy and openness. “Intoxicating” The Arts Desk
Emily’s music has hit the Top 10 on international iTunes and Amazon charts in the UK, USA, Germany, France, and Indonesia, receiving multiple 4 star reviews including: The Evening Standard, The Guardian, The Independent, and The Daily Telegraph. Her music has received multiple plays on BBC Radio 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, been consistently playlisted on Jazz FM and receives widespread radio play on national stations across the globe.
Performers:
Emily Saunders – vocals / keys
Paul Michael – bass
Andy Wileman – keys
Sam Blue – drums
Tickets:
Standard £15.50
Unwaged Concession £12.50
Under 35s Concession £8 (Limited numbers)
Please note that all tickets, including tickets purchased on the door, are subject to a £1.50 booking fee.
Doors open at 7:30pm
Our children’s art classes run on a termly basis, providing children aged 5-8 with an introduction to the basics of drawing and painting.
Each week children will build on their skills learnt in previous weeks, developing their confidence and ability.
Taught by experienced, supportive, and friendly teacher Aynur Erdal, this class is the perfect opportunity to introduce your child to the world of art.
We welcome any students wishing to join after the beginning of the term and charge a pro rata rate of £15 per class until the end of the term. Please contact the office on 020 8348 8716 to book or if you have any queries about the class.
You are also welcome to book an initial taster class at a half-price rate of £7.50 ahead of booking the whole term- please call on 020 8348 8716, and we will be happy to help.
Prices:
Taster: £7.50
Autumn Term Fee: £195 (13 weeks at £15/class)
Book here.
Our children’s art classes run on a termly basis, providing children aged 5-8 with an introduction to the basics of drawing and painting.
Each week children will build on their skills learnt in previous weeks, developing their confidence and ability.
Taught by experienced, supportive, and friendly teacher Aynur Erdal, this class is the perfect opportunity to introduce your child to the world of art.
We welcome any students wishing to join after the beginning of the term and charge a pro rata rate of £15 per class until the end of the term. Please contact the office on 020 8348 8716 to book or if you have any queries about the class.
You are also welcome to book an initial taster class at a half-price rate of £7.50 ahead of booking the whole term- please call on 020 8348 8716, and we will be happy to help.
Prices:
Taster: £7.50
Autumn Term Fee: £195 (13 weeks at £15/class)
Book here.
Vocalist Zoe Francis and legendary guitarist Jim Mullen are joined by Gareth Williams and Steve Watts for a stellar evening of classic jazz.
London-based vocalist Zoe Francis has been captivating audiences alongside legendary guitarist Jim Mullen since they met in 2013. Together, they have recorded and toured four acclaimed albums, including their live recording The Very Thought of You, captured at London’s iconic 606 Club. Zoe discovered her love of classic jazz standards while living in New York, developing a style defined by her beautiful tone and impeccable phrasing.
Jim Mullen is a towering figure in the jazz world, with a remarkable career spanning over 50 years. He has toured and recorded with greats such as Gene Harris, Brian Auger, Jimmy Smith, Mose Allison, Teddy Edwards, Herbie Mann, Terry Callier, and Georgie Fame. Jim is also known for his 15-year collaboration with legendary tenor saxophonist Dick Morrissey in the much-loved British band Morrissey Mullen.
They will be be joined by two of the UK’s finest musicians: Gareth Williams on piano and Steve Watts on bass, performing a wonderful selection of timeless songs with fresh, vibrant arrangements.
Standard £15.50
Unwaged Concession £12.50
(This concession applies to guests with disabilities and those not in work. There are no senior concessions for Jazz in the House)
Under 35s Concession £8
Limited numbers!
Please note that all tickets, including tickets purchased on the door, are subject to a £1.50 booking fee.
Doors open at 7.30pm
GET TICKETS HERE
Our children’s art classes run on a termly basis, providing children aged 5-8 with an introduction to the basics of drawing and painting.
Each week children will build on their skills learnt in previous weeks, developing their confidence and ability.
Taught by experienced, supportive, and friendly teacher Aynur Erdal, this class is the perfect opportunity to introduce your child to the world of art.
We welcome any students wishing to join after the beginning of the term and charge a pro rata rate of £15 per class until the end of the term. Please contact the office on 020 8348 8716 to book or if you have any queries about the class.
You are also welcome to book an initial taster class at a half-price rate of £7.50 ahead of booking the whole term- please call on 020 8348 8716, and we will be happy to help.
Prices:
Taster: £7.50
Autumn Term Fee: £195 (13 weeks at £15/class)