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Mar
28
Sat
Spring Show: Highgate Horticultural Society @ Highgate United Reformed Church
Mar 28 all-day

Highgate United Reformed Church, South Grove, London N6 6PH.
http://www.highgatehorticulturalsociety.org.uk

Spring Flower Show @ Highgate United Reformed Church
Mar 28 @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Spend an hour amond the flowers at our 50th Spring Show
Highgate Horticultural Society’s 50th Spring Show will be held on Saturday 28 March 2015 at the United Reformed Church, South Grove, Highgate Village.
The first of the year’s shows is always a great delight as our daffodils, tulips and flowering shrubs take centre stage, bursting with spring scent and colour!
The show, including plant and produce stalls and homemade teas and cakes is open from 2-5pm.  Awards will be presented at 3.30 pm, and the raffle drawn at 4.30 pm followed by the auction of exhibits.
 
This year’s classes include:
> Cut bulbs: hyacinths, tulips, daffoldils & amaryllis
> Bulbs in growth: tulips & daffoldils
> Pot plants: primula, foliage plants, african violets & cacti
> Cut flowers: pansies, primula, hellebores & flowering shrubs

> Floral Art: including exhibits on a theme of “woodland walk” and “morning glow”
> Novice entries
> Children’s classes: easter cards and eggs

May
25
Wed
Dyne House Recital Series: Nick Pritchard (tenor) and Ian Tindale (piano) @ Dyne House Auditorium
May 25 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm

The series opens with a song recital featuring two Samling Artists performing Beethoven’s cycle An die ferne Geliebte, as well as songs by Schubert and Finzi, and texts by Shakespeare. Nick Pritchard has won the London Bach Society Singer’s Prize, and has recently performed for Opera Holland Park and Opera North. Ian Tindale is the recipient of the Accompanist’s Prize at the Kathleen Ferrier Awards, the Gerald Moore Award, and the Royal Overseas League Music Competition Accompanists’ Prize.

Tickets are available from www.ticketsource.com/highgateschool.

Jun
8
Wed
Dyne House Recital Series: Kausikan Rajeshkumar (piano) @ Dyne House Auditorium
Jun 8 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm

A solo piano recital of Schumann and Chopin, including Schumann’s Fantasiestücke and Chopin’s Ballade No. 4 in F minor. Kausikan Rajeshkumar won the International Franz Liszt Competition for Young Pianists in 2009, and has since won numerous other competitions including the Parnassos International Piano Competition. He has performed in prestigious venues including the Wigmore Hall, Cadogan Hall, Royal Festival Hall, and has been broadcast on BBC television and radio.

Tickets are available from www.ticketsource.com/highgateschool.

Jun
15
Wed
Dyne House Recital Series: Joseph Shiner (clarinet) @ Dyne House Auditorium
Jun 15 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Dynamic young clarinettist Joseph Shiner will perform the London premiere of Freya Waley-Cohen’s Nocturne, alongside works by Weber, Lutoslawski and others. A recipient of numerous solo prizes, Joseph has also performed at venues including St John’s Smith Square and the Wigmore Hall. He is a member of the Magnard Ensemble and has collaborated with the Endellion and Alauda Quartets.

Tickets are available from www.ticketsource.com/highgateschool.

Jun
26
Sun
A Concert for a Summer’s Eve: Masayuki Tayama plays Rachmaninov @ Dyne House Auditorium
Jun 26 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm

A concert for a Summer’s Eve.

Proceeds to Waterlow Park and The Harington Scheme.

Tickets can be purchased at Brooksby Newsagent in Highgate Village or via tickettailor on: http://www.waterlowpark.org.uk (online booking fees apply).

Dec
8
Sat
The HLSI Christmas Cracker Fair 2018 @ The Highgate Literary and Scientific Insitution
Dec 8 @ 11:00 am – 5:00 pm
On Saturday 8 December, the Highgate Literary and Scientific Institution will throw open its doors for the annual Christmas Cracker Fair. Festive goodies on sale will include antiques & collectables, vintage, designer/maker items and delicious Christmas bakery and pastries.
 
The fun starts at 11am – 5pm, entrance is free and everyone is welcome.