A new bi-weekly after-work early-evening chill out with sounds of soul, motown and 1960’s garage. Starting at 8pm and building into a very lively night after 10pm once the early weekend crowd come out!
Drop-in class – no advance booking.
Having the choice between 2 models – one maintaining longer poses (up to 1 hr) and another keeping to shorter poses (4 to 15 mins) – makes this class quite special. Sharon Finmark, our tutor, is there to offer support and expertise responding to the individual needs of the class. Bring materials, paper on sale.
Hill Homes are working in partnership with our local Age UK Haringey are bringing Zumba to Trees – a brilliant opportunity to get moving, keep fit and have fun with music at the same time!
What is Zumba? It’s an fitness programme featuring movements inspired by various styles of Latin American dance and performed primarily to Latin American dance music. Zumba GOLD offers a modified class for active older adults and it recreates the original moves you love at a lower-intensity. How It Works? The design of the class introduces easy-to-follow Zumba choreography that focuses on balance, range of motion and coordination. Come ready to sweat, and prepare to leave empowered and feeling strong. Benefits? Class focuses on all elements of fitness: cardiovascular, muscular conditioning, flexibility and balance!
Regular weekly mixed gender classes commence on Friday 9th January (11am-12pm) with tea and registration at 10:30am, and admission only £3 per class. All are welcome!
Back by popular demand, Jacksons Lane favourites Tall Stories (creators of theGruffalo and last year’s Emily Brown and the Thing) present The Snail and the Whale for Christmas 2015. This much-loved, sell out production is an exciting collaboration with Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler.
A tiny snail longs to see the world, so she hitches a lift on the tail of a humpback whale. Together they go on an amazing journey, experiencing icebergs and volcanoes, sharks and penguins… But when disaster strikes and the whale gets beached, how will the snail save him?
Follow the tiny snail’s exciting journey, as seen through the eyes of an adventurous young girl and her seafaring father…
The Snail and the Whale mixes storytelling, lots of laughs and fantastic new music played live on stage – in a show for everyone aged 4 and up.
AN EXQUISITE PIECE OF THEATRE … THAT LEAVES YOU SMILINGTHE STAGE
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10pm – 2am
A night hosted by Georgy & Guests. Soul, Motown, R n B, old time rock & roll… anything that makes you dance; he has got it!
Highgate councillors hold a surgery at the HLSI (Highgate Literary and Scientific Society, 11 South Grove, Pond Square) on the 2nd and 4th Saturday mornings, and at Jacksons Lane on the 1st and 3rd Saturday mornings. There is no surgery on 5th Saturdays.
Councillors’ surgeries provide the opportunity for a constituent to meet one of his/her councillors face-to-face. The purpose is usually to discuss and hopefully to help resolve a local or personal issue in which Haringey council has or could have a role. Meeting at a surgery can be particularly useful when there are numerous documents relevant to the issue. Surgeries are normally held in the members’ reading room of the HLSI, but a private space is available if required. No booking is needed.
Back by popular demand, Jacksons Lane favourites Tall Stories (creators of theGruffalo and last year’s Emily Brown and the Thing) present The Snail and the Whale for Christmas 2015. This much-loved, sell out production is an exciting collaboration with Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler.
A tiny snail longs to see the world, so she hitches a lift on the tail of a humpback whale. Together they go on an amazing journey, experiencing icebergs and volcanoes, sharks and penguins… But when disaster strikes and the whale gets beached, how will the snail save him?
Follow the tiny snail’s exciting journey, as seen through the eyes of an adventurous young girl and her seafaring father…
The Snail and the Whale mixes storytelling, lots of laughs and fantastic new music played live on stage – in a show for everyone aged 4 and up.
AN EXQUISITE PIECE OF THEATRE … THAT LEAVES YOU SMILINGTHE STAGE
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9pm – 2am
Things just got retro! Sonny and Spare present the club night that time forgot. Playing the best Northern Soul,Motown,60′s Rn’B and funk, and whatever else you want to hear. Put simply it’s the most fun you can have with a drink in your hand! The Boogaloo is proud to present … Sonny and Spare
Back by popular demand, Jacksons Lane favourites Tall Stories (creators of theGruffalo and last year’s Emily Brown and the Thing) present The Snail and the Whale for Christmas 2015. This much-loved, sell out production is an exciting collaboration with Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler.
A tiny snail longs to see the world, so she hitches a lift on the tail of a humpback whale. Together they go on an amazing journey, experiencing icebergs and volcanoes, sharks and penguins… But when disaster strikes and the whale gets beached, how will the snail save him?
Follow the tiny snail’s exciting journey, as seen through the eyes of an adventurous young girl and her seafaring father…
The Snail and the Whale mixes storytelling, lots of laughs and fantastic new music played live on stage – in a show for everyone aged 4 and up.
AN EXQUISITE PIECE OF THEATRE … THAT LEAVES YOU SMILINGTHE STAGE
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For more than 30 years St Joseph’s has heralded Christmas with the Living Crib and we want to make this year’s the biggest ever. Mary, Joseph and Bayleaf the Donkey will be waiting in Pond Square N6 6BA on Sunday Dec 13 to start our procession at 3 pm. Are you a Shepherd or an Angel or a Wiseman or Wisewoman? Come along in your costume and let’s fill Highgate with the Christmas Story. We need lots of people to sing so please come, for everyone, of every age!
Short Candle-lit Carol service in St Joseph’s Church at the end with a tableau of all the children. Mince pies and mulled wine or soft drinks afterwards! N19 5NE
Nearest Tube: Archway
Enjoy our house 5 piece Brazlian band perform from 6-9pm
Adriana vasques is a london based singer, pianist and composer. She graduated in classical piano in trieste, her italian hometown on the adriatic coast.
She has performed extensively in italy, slovenia and croatia at many well established venues and festivals, singing in jazz, pop and funk bands before choosing to perform mainly her brazilian song repertoire and her own compositions. Adriana has performed and recorded in italy with reputable musicians such as andrea allione (paolo conte), pietro tonolo (paul motian, gil evans orchestra), glauco venier (kenny wheeler, norma winstone), elvis stanić (gilberto gil, django bates), luis bonilla (mingus big band, lester bowie) as well as many others.
Alongside her performing career, she has also worked as a music tutor and radio host. For over twenty years she has produced and hosted several music radio shows in which she has welcomed and embraced a variety of musical styles , interviewed dozens of musicians as well as other professionals in the musical world .
After defending her graduation thesis on five of her compositions in relation to rhythmic didactics, one of her compositions, nu-mi (danza), was awarded first prize at “ premio nazionale delle arti “ in rome and has since been recorded by other musicians in three different albums. Adriana has started performing her own compositions recently.
After moving to london in 2009, she toured europe and canada with the irish cult band the commitments , over the past few years she has performed with some of the best musicians on the london scene.
Caring Connections supports older people with long term health conditions to keep socially active. It is for Haringey residents aged 50 or over with health condition(s) who are at risk of becoming isolated or depressed. Caring Connections provides volunteer led friendship groups which support older people to stay in contact with friends.
Older people can be involved with Caring Connections either as participants or as volunteers offering peer support to others. We welcome older volunteers who have experience of long term health conditions, and volunteers who understand the impact of long term conditions upon older peoples’ lives.
If you are interested in becoming a volunteer or wish to refer an older person to the project contact Kathy Wiltshire Caring Connections Development Worker at Age UK Haringey. Kathy.wiltshire@ageukharingey.org.uk Tel number 020 8885 8353 or 020 8801 2444.
For artists of all levels, beginners and advanced students, who wish to expand their skills. This course also looks at anatomy and spends some time focusing on a single pose. Taught by art tutor, Zoe Hirson. Materials will be provided. Late-comers are welcome, and tuition can be pro-rated.
Learn how to make wonderful pictures! An introduction to the basics of drawing and painting. The classes run on a termly basis and consist of 13 classes. Each week children will build on their skills learnt in previous weeks. The class finishes on week 13 with an informal ‘Private View’ of student work for friends and family. Late-comers are welcome, and tuition can be pro-rated.
Blue Monday is a monthly live music night created for lesbian and bi sexual women attracting a strong following of transgender, straight and gay music lovers and welcomes everyone.
Blue Monday showcases the finest up and coming music artists in London. Known for its chilled and friendly vibes, Blue Monday takes place at the legendary Boogaloo in Highgate on the 2nd Monday of every month in North London and is run by Miri, RoseRed & Vans.
http://www.groups.to/bluemonday
Each night is streamed live worldwide online and you can watch here: http://www.planet-london.com/minisite/BlueMonday.html or
http://www.ustream.tv/channel/blue-monday-live
Follow us on Twitter: http://twitter.com/bluemondayldn
Blue Monday TV: http://www.youtube.com/user/BlueMondayTV
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/bluemondayldn
If you would like to play please drop us a message.
Back by popular demand, Jacksons Lane favourites Tall Stories (creators of theGruffalo and last year’s Emily Brown and the Thing) present The Snail and the Whale for Christmas 2015. This much-loved, sell out production is an exciting collaboration with Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler.
A tiny snail longs to see the world, so she hitches a lift on the tail of a humpback whale. Together they go on an amazing journey, experiencing icebergs and volcanoes, sharks and penguins… But when disaster strikes and the whale gets beached, how will the snail save him?
Follow the tiny snail’s exciting journey, as seen through the eyes of an adventurous young girl and her seafaring father…
The Snail and the Whale mixes storytelling, lots of laughs and fantastic new music played live on stage – in a show for everyone aged 4 and up.
AN EXQUISITE PIECE OF THEATRE … THAT LEAVES YOU SMILINGTHE STAGE
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Acts include the likes of the following:-
SEAN HARGREAVES (Keys), NEVILLE MALCOLM (Bass),
SIMON LEA (Drums)
Neville Malcolm – Electric & Double bass – is one of the most in-demand bass players in the country. Known as ‘Level-Neville’, he is an understated star on both acoustic and electric bass, combining an earthy, soulful feel with effortless technical ability.
Coming from a background in Gospel music, Neville started out playing organ and guitar, switching to bass as he developed an ever greater interest in jazz and other music.
Turning professional in the early ‘90s, he worked with Philip Bent and Steve Williamson and became part of London’s Acid Jazz scene.
He has since performed all over the world and recorded with Billy Cobham, Gabrielle, Tom Jones, Carl Orr, Alex Wilson, Nathan Haynes, Marlene Shaw, Dave Valentin and Jack DeJohnette. Most recently he has been touring and recording with two of the world’s best known jazz crossover groups, Incognito and Us3.
For the beginner and developing student who wishes to explore their creative potential in drawing focusing mainly on Still Life. This term will be exploring essential drawing techniques – observation, perspective, negative spaces, mark-making and composition using historic artefacts at London’s Museums. Be inspired by ancient african and asian objects and wildlife specimens. With support and encouragement from art tutor, Zoe Hirson. Please bring drawing pads, pencils, conte pencils and rubbers. No charcoal, pastels or paints will be allowed inside the museums. It is advisable to bring a foldable chair. Late-comers are welcome, and tuition can be pro-rated.
Back by popular demand, Jacksons Lane favourites Tall Stories (creators of theGruffalo and last year’s Emily Brown and the Thing) present The Snail and the Whale for Christmas 2015. This much-loved, sell out production is an exciting collaboration with Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler.
A tiny snail longs to see the world, so she hitches a lift on the tail of a humpback whale. Together they go on an amazing journey, experiencing icebergs and volcanoes, sharks and penguins… But when disaster strikes and the whale gets beached, how will the snail save him?
Follow the tiny snail’s exciting journey, as seen through the eyes of an adventurous young girl and her seafaring father…
The Snail and the Whale mixes storytelling, lots of laughs and fantastic new music played live on stage – in a show for everyone aged 4 and up.
AN EXQUISITE PIECE OF THEATRE … THAT LEAVES YOU SMILINGTHE STAGE
Check times.
Music & Lyrics by Laurence O’Keefe & Nell Benjamin
Book by Heather Hach
Based on the novel by Amanda Brown
& the MGM movie
16th December 2015 – 31st January 2016
Winner of three Olivier Awards including ‘Best Musical’, Legally Blonde The Musical is an all-singing, all-dancing romantic comedy.
The show follows the story of sorority president Elle Woods as she crosses the country on a mission to find love at Harvard Law School.
‘Everything about this production feels fresh’
‘★★★★’
– Mark Shenton, The Stage
‘A top quality production of a brilliant show’
– Cat Duffy, Bargain Theatre
‘This lovely, funny musical is a highlight of north London’s Christmas calendar’
– Aline Waites, Ham & High
‘An in-your-face power pack of a show’
– Richard Osley, Camden New Journal
‘Fizzing with fun’
– Howard Loxton, British Theatre Guide
‘A high-octane show with wildly energetic dance routines imaginatively choreographed by Anthony Whiteman’
– Jeremy Chapman, Musical Theatre Review
‘A truly terrific show which has so much more to it than first meets the eye’
– Andrew Tomlins, West End Frame
CLICK HERE TO READ THE REVIEWS IN FULL
Follow the show on Twitter: @LegallyHighgate
Creatives:Director – John Plews
Musical Director – Matt Abrams
Choreographer – Anthony Whiteman
Casting – Harry Blumenau
Designer – Isobel Power Smith
Costume Supervisor – Yasmin Kaberry
Lighting Designer – Sam Waddington
Sound Designer – Jon Raper
Producer – Katie Plews
Cast:
Suzie Aries
Ross Barnes
Katie Bradley
Robert Colvin
Abbie Chambers
Adam Crossley
Lily De-La-Haye
Chris Durtnal
Emma Ingram
Jodie Jacobs
Scott Norton
Hugh Osborne
***MEET THE CAST & DIRECTOR***
Tuesday 12th January, post-show
FREE
Join us after the 7.30pm performance to hear all about the making of the production, and for the chance to put your questions to those involved!
Click HERE for full prices and info
Running time: 2 hours 30 minutes approx, with one 15-minute interval
7.30pm
Music, film & some questions on other things!
London’s longest running music quiz returns on a new weekly Wednesday night slot… plus there is a full kitchen open so you can even have your dinner here before participating. We have a great new league and great prizes with your fantastic host Scott to take you through it…
Please book tables by emailing the website.
Join us for Painting with Watercolour and Acrylic. Learn the basics of both materials, how to mix, blend and layer Watercolour and apply Acrylic. Explore how to make dynamic compositions that produce interesting paintings using still Life, photographs and sketches as inspiration. Our art tutor, Sharon Finmark, lives in North London & studied at Central St. Martins School of Art. She has had several books published on painting & drawing – one on colour mixing for watercolour was published in Febuary 2011. Find out more about Sharon by visiting her website: www.sharonfinmark.co.uk. Late-comers are welcome, and tuition can be pro-rated.
Back by popular demand, Jacksons Lane favourites Tall Stories (creators of theGruffalo and last year’s Emily Brown and the Thing) present The Snail and the Whale for Christmas 2015. This much-loved, sell out production is an exciting collaboration with Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler.
A tiny snail longs to see the world, so she hitches a lift on the tail of a humpback whale. Together they go on an amazing journey, experiencing icebergs and volcanoes, sharks and penguins… But when disaster strikes and the whale gets beached, how will the snail save him?
Follow the tiny snail’s exciting journey, as seen through the eyes of an adventurous young girl and her seafaring father…
The Snail and the Whale mixes storytelling, lots of laughs and fantastic new music played live on stage – in a show for everyone aged 4 and up.
AN EXQUISITE PIECE OF THEATRE … THAT LEAVES YOU SMILINGTHE STAGE
Check times.
Music & Lyrics by Laurence O’Keefe & Nell Benjamin
Book by Heather Hach
Based on the novel by Amanda Brown
& the MGM movie
16th December 2015 – 31st January 2016
Winner of three Olivier Awards including ‘Best Musical’, Legally Blonde The Musical is an all-singing, all-dancing romantic comedy.
The show follows the story of sorority president Elle Woods as she crosses the country on a mission to find love at Harvard Law School.
‘Everything about this production feels fresh’
‘★★★★’
– Mark Shenton, The Stage
‘A top quality production of a brilliant show’
– Cat Duffy, Bargain Theatre
‘This lovely, funny musical is a highlight of north London’s Christmas calendar’
– Aline Waites, Ham & High
‘An in-your-face power pack of a show’
– Richard Osley, Camden New Journal
‘Fizzing with fun’
– Howard Loxton, British Theatre Guide
‘A high-octane show with wildly energetic dance routines imaginatively choreographed by Anthony Whiteman’
– Jeremy Chapman, Musical Theatre Review
‘A truly terrific show which has so much more to it than first meets the eye’
– Andrew Tomlins, West End Frame
CLICK HERE TO READ THE REVIEWS IN FULL
Follow the show on Twitter: @LegallyHighgate
Creatives:Director – John Plews
Musical Director – Matt Abrams
Choreographer – Anthony Whiteman
Casting – Harry Blumenau
Designer – Isobel Power Smith
Costume Supervisor – Yasmin Kaberry
Lighting Designer – Sam Waddington
Sound Designer – Jon Raper
Producer – Katie Plews
Cast:
Suzie Aries
Ross Barnes
Katie Bradley
Robert Colvin
Abbie Chambers
Adam Crossley
Lily De-La-Haye
Chris Durtnal
Emma Ingram
Jodie Jacobs
Scott Norton
Hugh Osborne
***MEET THE CAST & DIRECTOR***
Tuesday 12th January, post-show
FREE
Join us after the 7.30pm performance to hear all about the making of the production, and for the chance to put your questions to those involved!
Click HERE for full prices and info
Running time: 2 hours 30 minutes approx, with one 15-minute interval
Drop-in class – no advance booking.
Having the choice between 2 models – one maintaining longer poses (up to 1 hr) and another keeping to shorter poses (4 to 15 mins) – makes this class quite special. Sharon Finmark, our tutor, is there to offer support and expertise responding to the individual needs of the class. Bring materials, paper on sale.
Hill Homes are working in partnership with our local Age UK Haringey are bringing Zumba to Trees – a brilliant opportunity to get moving, keep fit and have fun with music at the same time!
What is Zumba? It’s an fitness programme featuring movements inspired by various styles of Latin American dance and performed primarily to Latin American dance music. Zumba GOLD offers a modified class for active older adults and it recreates the original moves you love at a lower-intensity. How It Works? The design of the class introduces easy-to-follow Zumba choreography that focuses on balance, range of motion and coordination. Come ready to sweat, and prepare to leave empowered and feeling strong. Benefits? Class focuses on all elements of fitness: cardiovascular, muscular conditioning, flexibility and balance!
Regular weekly mixed gender classes commence on Friday 9th January (11am-12pm) with tea and registration at 10:30am, and admission only £3 per class. All are welcome!
Music & Lyrics by Laurence O’Keefe & Nell Benjamin
Book by Heather Hach
Based on the novel by Amanda Brown
& the MGM movie
16th December 2015 – 31st January 2016
Winner of three Olivier Awards including ‘Best Musical’, Legally Blonde The Musical is an all-singing, all-dancing romantic comedy.
The show follows the story of sorority president Elle Woods as she crosses the country on a mission to find love at Harvard Law School.
‘Everything about this production feels fresh’
‘★★★★’
– Mark Shenton, The Stage
‘A top quality production of a brilliant show’
– Cat Duffy, Bargain Theatre
‘This lovely, funny musical is a highlight of north London’s Christmas calendar’
– Aline Waites, Ham & High
‘An in-your-face power pack of a show’
– Richard Osley, Camden New Journal
‘Fizzing with fun’
– Howard Loxton, British Theatre Guide
‘A high-octane show with wildly energetic dance routines imaginatively choreographed by Anthony Whiteman’
– Jeremy Chapman, Musical Theatre Review
‘A truly terrific show which has so much more to it than first meets the eye’
– Andrew Tomlins, West End Frame
CLICK HERE TO READ THE REVIEWS IN FULL
Follow the show on Twitter: @LegallyHighgate
Creatives:Director – John Plews
Musical Director – Matt Abrams
Choreographer – Anthony Whiteman
Casting – Harry Blumenau
Designer – Isobel Power Smith
Costume Supervisor – Yasmin Kaberry
Lighting Designer – Sam Waddington
Sound Designer – Jon Raper
Producer – Katie Plews
Cast:
Suzie Aries
Ross Barnes
Katie Bradley
Robert Colvin
Abbie Chambers
Adam Crossley
Lily De-La-Haye
Chris Durtnal
Emma Ingram
Jodie Jacobs
Scott Norton
Hugh Osborne
***MEET THE CAST & DIRECTOR***
Tuesday 12th January, post-show
FREE
Join us after the 7.30pm performance to hear all about the making of the production, and for the chance to put your questions to those involved!
Click HERE for full prices and info
Running time: 2 hours 30 minutes approx, with one 15-minute interval
Dance away the week with rock ‘n’ roll, soul and indie that you know the words to! This is the ultimate night for your parties with something for everyone in this crowd pleasing set. Start off with a delicious wood-fired pizza cooked in the courtyard with a backdrop of twinkling fairy lights and iconic music quotes. Then step inside to dance the night away.
Shane Macgowans top night in London “Red understands the songs that shaped the world and most importantly make you feel good”
Feeling good is the theme of this night. Nominated by Timeout as one of London’s top alternative DJ’s, Red guarantees to send you home singing!
Highgate councillors hold a surgery at Jacksons Lane on the 1st and 3rd Saturday mornings, and at the HLSI (Highgate Literary and Scientific Society, South Grove, Pond Square) on the 2nd and 4th Saturday mornings. There is no surgery on 5th Saturdays.
Councillors’ surgeries provide the opportunity for a constituent to meet one of his/her councillors face-to-face. The purpose is usually to discuss and hopefully to help resolve a local or personal issue in which Haringey council has or could have a role. Meeting at a surgery can be particularly useful when there are numerous documents relevant to the issue. Surgeries are normally held in the cafe or foyer area of Jacksons Lane theatre, but a private space is available if required. No booking is needed.
Back by popular demand, Jacksons Lane favourites Tall Stories (creators of theGruffalo and last year’s Emily Brown and the Thing) present The Snail and the Whale for Christmas 2015. This much-loved, sell out production is an exciting collaboration with Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler.
A tiny snail longs to see the world, so she hitches a lift on the tail of a humpback whale. Together they go on an amazing journey, experiencing icebergs and volcanoes, sharks and penguins… But when disaster strikes and the whale gets beached, how will the snail save him?
Follow the tiny snail’s exciting journey, as seen through the eyes of an adventurous young girl and her seafaring father…
The Snail and the Whale mixes storytelling, lots of laughs and fantastic new music played live on stage – in a show for everyone aged 4 and up.
AN EXQUISITE PIECE OF THEATRE … THAT LEAVES YOU SMILINGTHE STAGE
Check times.