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Jun
27
Sat
Antiques & Crafts Fair @ HLSI
Jun 27 @ 11:00 am – 5:00 pm

Antiques & Crafts Fair. Sat 27th June 11-5:00 Entry £1.50 Children free

26th June 5:3O -8:30, by invitation

HLSI 11 South Grove N.6 6BS Tube: Archway & bus 210 271 143 W5 Kentish Town & bus 214 Highgate & walk

Eclectic mixture of antiques & crafts from familiar dealers and new- selling: felted creations, bright soft leather ware, stylish summer hats, china recycled and updated, varieties of stationery, cloth- vintage, quilted, cushions and ethnic from India & Malli, jewellery- costume, tribal, precious, vintage clothing, glassware, books … an Aladdin’s cave of goods.

Cream teas on our terrace café, inside if raining

 

Nov
30
Mon
Highgate International Chamber Music Gestival @ St. Anne's Church
Nov 30 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm

Schubert Winterreise, D.911

 Marcus Farnsworth – baritone; James Baillieu – piano

There will be a pre-performance talk given by music critic & author Michael White.

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.

Dec
10
Sat
Highgate Antiques & Crafts Christmas Fair @ Highgate Literary and Scientific Institution
Dec 10 @ 11:00 am – 5:00 pm

A small, friendly Christmas fair set in the beautiful surroundings of Highgate’s Literary & Scientific Institution offering a wide range of antiques and local crafts as well as items from Indie Books (publishers of From Syria With Love), culinary crafts from Kitchen Provisions, hand-made cards from Save Me I’m Wild, children’s clothing from Olive Pip Clothing plus jewellery and textiles from Antonia Graham.

For food-lovers, there will be a Cookbook Swap Shop where you can bring a cookbook from home and swap it for a new one, wine tasting and a literary-themed pop-up Cafe serving cakes, sweets and snacks such as Proust’s Madeleines, Geoffrey Chaucer’s Apple Pie, Walt Whitman’s Coffee Cake, Sausage Rolls from Harry Potter and Turkish Delight from The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe. For children, there will be a Scavenger Hunt (with goodie bags from Rude Health’s new kids’ range) and a Craft Room where they can create hand-made Christmas cards themed around well known Christmas books.

Dec
14
Sat
Navidad Nuestra – A Christmas Concert with a Difference! @ St Joseph's Church
Dec 14 @ 8:30 pm – 10:00 pm

Navidad Nuestra

An International Christmas Concert

St Joseph’s Church, Highgate Hill, London N19 5NE

Saturday, December 14th from 8:30 to 10:00 pm

As the nights draw in and the big day gets ever closer, come to a Christmas Concert with a Difference this year!

Featuring carols from the UK, Italy, Czech Republic, Sweden, Lebanon, Argentina and more, performed by the best singers and musicians in North London and conducted by rising star Mariana Rosas.

The highlight will be Navidad Nuestra, written by the Argentinian composer Ariel Ramirez, a suite of dances and songs typical of Argentinian culture, about the Nativity.

This is a chance to hear Christmas music from all over the world that will not be performed elsewhere. An opportunity not to be missed!

There are a limited number of tickets available, so don’t leave it too late to get yours.

Tickets at £8 can be purchased in advance via Eventbrite http://navidadnuestrahighgate.eventbrite.com

Tickets on the day at the door at £10

Mariana Rosas – Conductor

Alberto Brigandì – Organ (Organist at St Joseph’s church)

Marianne Johnson – Soprano (Cantor at St Joseph’s church)

Ivan Brett – Tenor

Antonino Ielo – Guitar

Luiz de Almeida – Guitar

Alberto Sanna – Violin

Robin White – Double Bass

With the St Joseph’s Festive Chorus.