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Jun
13
Thu
Friends of Waterlow Park AGM @ Waterlow Park Centre
Jun 13 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Various speakers will give an overview of developments in the park including the recent planting of an orchard and an update on consultation over future management plans which include the proposal of a new Community Management group.

The Waterlow Park Centre is the low white building near the Dartmouth Park Hill lodge entrance.

Sep
14
Sat
One-Day Vocal Workshop @ Lauderdale House
Sep 14 – Sep 15 all-day

We are holding a new workshop on Sunday 15 September 2013. The workshop will teach you how to sing in different styles and how to project your voice in several techniques.

This fun & practical workshop is suitable for those who have some singing experience (like singing at choirs/school/or karaoke). Total beginners are welcome too as we’ll be catching up with basic breathing & vocal projection.

This level 2 workshop will include:

Individual & group coaching
Solo singing – please bring your own song (must be emailed one week in advance)
A final performing session
The repertoire:We’ll be working on the following songs & styles:
Operetta, The Threepenny Opera: Ballad of Mack the Knife
Ivor Novello: We’ll Gather Lilacs
Jazz: It Don’t Mean a Thing (If It Ain’t Got That Swing)

Certificate: On completion of the level 2 you will receive a certificate of achievement for having completed and demonstrated competence in the workshop program.

Fee £55
How to book: To book and pay please email Kieran at
pianist@singinginlondon.com
or call Kieran on 0773 9704746
The workshop schedule & songs will be emailed to you upon booking.

Workshop leader: Idit Gold. Pianist and vocal coach: Kieran Stallard

May
7
Wed
Highgate Neighbourhood Forum AGM @ United Reformed Church
May 7 @ 6:30 pm

The Annual General Meeting of the Highgate Neighbourhood Forum will be held at

Highgate United Reformed Church, Pond Square Chapel, London N6 6BA

at 7.30 pm onWednesday 7 May, 2014
for the following purposes:
1.To receive and consider the Chair’s report.
2.To receive and consider the Treasurer’s report.
3.To approve the minutes of the AGM of 23May, 2013.
4.To elect the Forum Committee for the forthcoming year (nominations attached).
5.To hear about progress on the Neighbourhood Plan.
6.Any other issues to be notified to the Chair by Thursday, 1 May, 2014
Maggy Meade-King
Chair
Anyone wholives or works in Highgate (as defined by the map of our Area available on the Forum website) is entitled to attend and vote at the meeting, or may appoint a proxy to speak and vote in his or her stead.
May
30
Fri
Tune Up Friday @ The Highgate Society
May 30 @ 6:15 pm – 7:30 pm

Do You Feel Like you Need a Good Tune Up?

This is just what your voice, heart, lungs and confidence need.   If you think improving your singing or speaking voice could help your career or personal life, then Tune up Fridays are for you.

Are you a professional singer, in a choir or band, or someone who doesn’t sing but wishes you could?  Then come along to our new friendly,  recharging and uplifting singing experience.

Tune Up Fridays are led by  choir master and vocal coach Norman Bailey.  He has helped West End performers, media people and total beginners feel more confident about what they can achieve with their voices.

No songs just beautiful harmonies and your chance to improve your voice and boost your confidence.

When: Friday May 30 2014,  7.15 to 8.30

Where: Highgate Society, Highgate, N6 6BS

Fee: £10 and a smile

Or book online and save 10%  http://www.storybookers.co.uk/tune-up-fridays.php

Jun
30
Mon
Tune Up Friday @ The Highgate Society
Jun 30 @ 6:15 pm – 7:30 pm

Do You Feel Like you Need a Good Tune Up?

This is just what your voice, heart, lungs and confidence need.   If you think improving your singing or speaking voice could help your career or personal life, then Tune up Fridays are for you.

Are you a professional singer, in a choir or band, or someone who doesn’t sing but wishes you could?  Then come along to our new friendly,  recharging and uplifting singing experience.

Tune Up Fridays are led by  choir master and vocal coach Norman Bailey.  He has helped West End performers, media people and total beginners feel more confident about what they can achieve with their voices.

No songs just beautiful harmonies and your chance to improve your voice and boost your confidence.

When: Friday May 30 2014,  7.15 to 8.30

Where: Highgate Society, Highgate, N6 6BS

Fee: £10 and a smile

Or book online and save 10%  http://www.storybookers.co.uk/tune-up-fridays.php

Jul
30
Wed
Tune Up Friday @ The Highgate Society
Jul 30 @ 6:15 pm – 7:30 pm

Do You Feel Like you Need a Good Tune Up?

This is just what your voice, heart, lungs and confidence need.   If you think improving your singing or speaking voice could help your career or personal life, then Tune up Fridays are for you.

Are you a professional singer, in a choir or band, or someone who doesn’t sing but wishes you could?  Then come along to our new friendly,  recharging and uplifting singing experience.

Tune Up Fridays are led by  choir master and vocal coach Norman Bailey.  He has helped West End performers, media people and total beginners feel more confident about what they can achieve with their voices.

No songs just beautiful harmonies and your chance to improve your voice and boost your confidence.

When: Friday May 30 2014,  7.15 to 8.30

Where: Highgate Society, Highgate, N6 6BS

Fee: £10 and a smile

Or book online and save 10%  http://www.storybookers.co.uk/tune-up-fridays.php

Aug
30
Sat
Tune Up Friday @ The Highgate Society
Aug 30 @ 6:15 pm – 7:30 pm

Do You Feel Like you Need a Good Tune Up?

This is just what your voice, heart, lungs and confidence need.   If you think improving your singing or speaking voice could help your career or personal life, then Tune up Fridays are for you.

Are you a professional singer, in a choir or band, or someone who doesn’t sing but wishes you could?  Then come along to our new friendly,  recharging and uplifting singing experience.

Tune Up Fridays are led by  choir master and vocal coach Norman Bailey.  He has helped West End performers, media people and total beginners feel more confident about what they can achieve with their voices.

No songs just beautiful harmonies and your chance to improve your voice and boost your confidence.

When: Friday May 30 2014,  7.15 to 8.30

Where: Highgate Society, Highgate, N6 6BS

Fee: £10 and a smile

Or book online and save 10%  http://www.storybookers.co.uk/tune-up-fridays.php

Sep
30
Tue
Tune Up Friday @ The Highgate Society
Sep 30 @ 6:15 pm – 7:30 pm

Do You Feel Like you Need a Good Tune Up?

This is just what your voice, heart, lungs and confidence need.   If you think improving your singing or speaking voice could help your career or personal life, then Tune up Fridays are for you.

Are you a professional singer, in a choir or band, or someone who doesn’t sing but wishes you could?  Then come along to our new friendly,  recharging and uplifting singing experience.

Tune Up Fridays are led by  choir master and vocal coach Norman Bailey.  He has helped West End performers, media people and total beginners feel more confident about what they can achieve with their voices.

No songs just beautiful harmonies and your chance to improve your voice and boost your confidence.

When: Friday May 30 2014,  7.15 to 8.30

Where: Highgate Society, Highgate, N6 6BS

Fee: £10 and a smile

Or book online and save 10%  http://www.storybookers.co.uk/tune-up-fridays.php

Jan
25
Sun
Vocal Workshop for Beginners @ Lauderdale House
Jan 25 @ 10:30 am – 2:30 pm

Novice singer that would like to improve? Come to Singing in London Workshop for Beginners and learn to sing from scratch in four hours!

The workshop will teach you singing skills step by step from basic level and will show you how to use your vocal range in both singing for fun and presentation for public speaking.

We’ll be working on singing and breathing techniques and will show you how to develop your singing skills.

Are you a soprano, an alto, a baritone or bass – you’ll find out at the workshop!

To round it off together we’ll prepare you for a short group performance at the end of the workshop.

We’ve chosen two beautiful songs to practice at the workshop: Magic Moments By Perry Como & Over the Rainbow from the Wizard of Oz. The workshop schedule & the song sheets with web links to practice will be emailed to you upon booking.

At the end of the workshop you will receive a certificate of achievement for completing the beginner level. You can follow it up with the 2nd Level workshop for Intermediates in February.

We limit places to our workshops so enrol now to secure your place before it’s booked up book online.

Apr
27
Mon
Highgate Society AGM @ Highgate School / Dyne House
Apr 27 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Adam Pettitt, Headmaster of Highgate School, will be the speaker at this year’s Highgate Society AGM

May
12
Tue
HNF: AGM @ Lauderdale House
May 12 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Highgate Neighbourhood Forum’s Annual General Meeting.

Jun
10
Wed
Friends of Waterlow Park Annual Meeting @ Waterlow Park Centre,
Jun 10 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

The Friends of Waterlow Park are holding their annual meeting in the Park Centre on Wednesday 10 June from 7 – 9, with refreshments available from 6.45. The speaker will be Shaun Kiddell, formerly Head of Parks for Camden and now Parks Policy Adviser for the Heritage Lottery Fund. He will talk about the role of the HLF in saving Britain’s parks. The talk will be followed by a short AGM and elections to the FOWP committee.

May
9
Mon
Friends of Waterlow Park Talk and AGM @ Highgate Society
May 9 @ 6:45 pm – 8:45 pm

“A History Of Gardening In 40 Objects”  A talk by Christopher Woodward, Director of the Garden Museum

Monday 9th May at 6.45pm at The Highgate Society 10a South Grove
Followed by the Friends of Waterlow Park AGM.

May
11
Wed
Highgate Society Annual General Meeting @ St Michael's School
May 11 @ 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm

7PM Talk by John Caird ” My Life in Highgate” Guest Speaker John Caird is an Honorary Associate Director of the Royal Shakespeare Company, a regular director with the Royal National Theatre and Highgate resident of over 20 years.

Break for light refreshments

8.15 The Highgate Society’s Annual General Meeting

Members and Non members welcome

May
25
Thu
Friends of Waterlow Park AGM and annual talk @ LUX - Park Centre Waterlow Park
May 25 @ 6:45 pm – 9:00 pm

Tony Leach, Director of Parks for London, will be talking about ‘Parks in London: ‘The Current Dilemma’ at 7 p.m. in the Park Centre. Join the Friends of Waterlow Park at 6.45 for refreshments. The talk will be followed at 8 p.m. by the AGM. This will include a report on recent developments and elections to the committee.

May
14
Mon
Waterlow Park Annual Meeting @ LUX - Park Centre
May 14 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Friends of Waterlow Park Annual meeting – presentation on Art in Parks by Emma Underhill of UP Projects followed by FoWP AGM: Report of activities over the past year, plans for the future and elections to the committee. Refreshments from 6.45 p.m.

FoWP AGM flyer2018

Jun
7
Thu
Highgate Neighbourhood Forum Annual General Meeting @ Lauderdale House
Jun 7 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm

If you live or work within the Highgate Neighbourhood Area then you are a member of the Highgate Neighbourhood Forum.  You are warmly welcome to attend our AGM on Thursday 7th June, 2018.  Please visit our website to read more about our work.

We will be electing a new committee at our AGM, so if you’d like to stand for election please send a short biographical statement together with your full name, address and phone number to info@forhighgate.org by Wednesday 16th May.

Statements will be posted on the website before the AGM. You can see examples from last year’s nominations here

Oct
11
Thu
Waterlow Park T.A.G. AGM @ Lauderdale House
Oct 11 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Waterlow Park T.A.G. AGM @ Lauderdale House

Guest speaker – Alicia Pivaro “The Power of Parks”.

The Conservatory, Lauderdale House – Please use the new north side entrance.

May
16
Thu
Friends of Waterlow Park 2019 AGM @ LUX Waterlow Park, Dartmouth Hill entrance
May 16 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
May
22
Wed
Highgate Society AGM @ HLSI
May 22 @ 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm
We have great pleasure in inviting you to attend the
53rd Annual General meeting of the Highgate Society
which will be held on
Wednesday 22nd May 2019 at 7pm
at the Highgate Literary and Scientific Institution,
South Grove N6 6BS
Benjamin Derbyshire, President of the RIBA and
Chair of HTA Design LLP, a design consultancy to the home
building industry, will be the guest speaker.
There will be a short break with refreshments
before the formal AGM takes place.
AGENDA
• Minutes of the AGM of May 2018
• Matters Arising
• Chair’s Report
• Treasurer’s Report and Presentation of the
Accounts
• Adoption of the Accounts
• Appointment of Independent Auditors
• Election to Council
• Any Other Business
Sep
14
Sat
Kirima Uganda Morning at St Michael’s @ St Michael's Church Highgate
Sep 14 @ 9:30 am – 12:30 pm

9.30—12:30 Come along any time…
Meet Hamlet and Honest who are visiting us from Uganda
Artwork, by Ugandan children, crafts and coffee for sale
10:00 Chair of Trustees: Alan West
Bishop Hamlet Mbabazi + Honest Wilkins
Founder of the Kirima Primary School and Great Lakes High
School: 20 years of development in SW Uganda and future plans
10:35 Highgate School students
Feedback after Uganda after July 2019 visit to schools
11:00 John Rutherford
News from visit to Kirima & Nyakabungo Primary Schools, Great
Lakes High School. Strategy for the next 10 years.
11:30 Dr. Karen Sennett, Trustee and High School sponsor link
Financing the schools, how can you help?
11:45—12:30 Questions/discussion
Kirima UK Charity Supporting Schools in Uganda