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Oct
2
Mon
Kung Fu Classes for Children (5.45) and Adults (6.30) @ Highgate Society
Oct 2 @ 5:45 pm – 7:30 pm

               

               LEARN TRADITIONAL KUNG FU & TAI CHI

                  from  Three-Time International Gold Medallist

                                DANIEL SHAW-ABULAFIA

             at The Highgate Society, 10A South Grove, London N6 6BS
         Children:  Mondays weekly, 17.45 to 18.30 from September 26th
         Adults:      Mondays weekly, 18.30 to 19.30 from September 26th

                            COME TO A FREE TRIAL CLASS!

Oct
5
Thu
60% Banana & Ways of being ready (Double Bill) @ Jacksons Lane
Oct 5 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm

A double bill of contradictions. First an acrobatic presentation, complete with graphs, about the state of the world in 60% Banana, followed by a mime and acrobat duo, life-long friends who are polar opposites but joined in their need to be ready for anything.Two people stand on stage, and a person in a banana costume is climbing a pole.

Oct
7
Sat
Coffee AM at the Highgate Society @ Highgate Society
Oct 7 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm

Do come along to meet your neighbours, enjoy a good cup of coffee and find out what is happening in Highgate.

The planning committee often have someone on hand to answer planning queries.

Sawdust Symphony @ Jacksons Lane
Oct 7 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm

Craftsmanship meets circus in a spellbinding exploration of the human desire to create. On a custom-built stage, obsessed characters discover and transform their space and themselves as they take the audience into a unique DIY experience. Silly, surreal and completely captivating.A person is jumping across a stage with a woodworking tool in his hand.

Oct
8
Sun
360 @ Jacksons Lane
Oct 8 @ 11:00 am

In this capricious game between two acrobats, nothing is fixed. Feel welcome to take a seat on one of the rolling stools and be an actor in this moving composition. The performance invites to make contact, to touch, to be part of and to influence. Or none of this, you can stay invisible in the group.

Performances at 11am, 1pm & 3pm.A group of people are crowded together, someone's feet stick up into the air in the center of the crowd.

Oct
9
Mon
Kung Fu Classes for Children (5.45) and Adults (6.30) @ Highgate Society
Oct 9 @ 5:45 pm – 7:30 pm

               

               LEARN TRADITIONAL KUNG FU & TAI CHI

                  from  Three-Time International Gold Medallist

                                DANIEL SHAW-ABULAFIA

             at The Highgate Society, 10A South Grove, London N6 6BS
         Children:  Mondays weekly, 17.45 to 18.30 from September 26th
         Adults:      Mondays weekly, 18.30 to 19.30 from September 26th

                            COME TO A FREE TRIAL CLASS!

Oct
10
Tue
Mother Tree @ Jacksons Lane
Oct 10 @ 7:30 pm

The stage is a mess. Laundry spans floor to ceiling. Out of the chaos rises the aerial silk. In this highly physical solo show about motherhood, circus, theatre and spoken word combine to unravel the mysteries of the mother trees which hold the forest together.Two pieces of fabric hang from the ceiling, a woman stands between them with her arm outstretched.

Oct
11
Wed
Isokon and the Bauhaus in Britain . @ Highgate Society
Oct 11 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Isokon and the Bauhaus in Britain . @ Highgate Society

Wednesday 11th October 2023
7.00 for 7.30 pm  10A South Grove N6 6BS and online via Zoom
Entry £7.50 including a glass of wine (£3.00 on Zoom)

Leyla Daybelge and Magnus Englund are trustees of the Isokon Gallery, the museum in the building,. Their richly illustrated talk is not just about design and architecture but also war, sex, death, espionage and famous dinner parties.

Isokon and the Bauhaus in Britain.

Oct
12
Thu
Light Work @ Jacksons Lane
Oct 12 @ 7:30 pm

Anything is possible with the incredible power of the collective. Build a human tower, catch one another with precision and perform jaw-dropping acrobatics, all accompanied by original music performed live on stage. Teamwork makes light work of the most challenging feats.A person has been thrown into the air, they are making a star shape and there is a group of people below them ready to catch them.

Oct
13
Fri
Pamela Willoughby: Beauty Amidst Hardship @ Highgate Gallery
Oct 13 all-day

An exhibition of paintings.

Pamela Willoughby’s art transitioned from a mood of dark and brooding to one of bright optimism. This echoed the changes in her life as appreciation of the freedom and beauty of nature helped her to overcome her struggles with polio and an oppressive father. Every brush stroke was her expression of that freedom and a testament to her indestructible will to fight for her life to succeed.

Pamela Willoughby: Beauty Amidst Hardship at Highgate Gallery.

Open:

Friday 13 October: 13 .00 – 17.00

Saturday 14 October: 11.00

Pamela Willoughby: Beauty Amidst Hardship
Pamela Willoughby: Beauty Amidst Hardship

– 16.00

Sunday 15 October: 11.00 – 17.00

Wednesday 18, Thursday 19, Friday 20 October: 13.00 – 17.00

Saturday 21 October: 11.00 – 16.00

Sunday 22 October: 11.00 – 17.00

Wednesday 25, Thursday 26 October: 13.00 – 17.00

 

Oct
14
Sat
Pamela Willoughby: Beauty Amidst Hardship @ Highgate Gallery
Oct 14 all-day

An exhibition of paintings.

Pamela Willoughby’s art transitioned from a mood of dark and brooding to one of bright optimism. This echoed the changes in her life as appreciation of the freedom and beauty of nature helped her to overcome her struggles with polio and an oppressive father. Every brush stroke was her expression of that freedom and a testament to her indestructible will to fight for her life to succeed.

Pamela Willoughby: Beauty Amidst Hardship at Highgate Gallery.

Open:

Friday 13 October: 13 .00 – 17.00

Saturday 14 October: 11.00

Pamela Willoughby: Beauty Amidst Hardship
Pamela Willoughby: Beauty Amidst Hardship

– 16.00

Sunday 15 October: 11.00 – 17.00

Wednesday 18, Thursday 19, Friday 20 October: 13.00 – 17.00

Saturday 21 October: 11.00 – 16.00

Sunday 22 October: 11.00 – 17.00

Wednesday 25, Thursday 26 October: 13.00 – 17.00

 

Coffee AM at the Highgate Society @ Highgate Society
Oct 14 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm

Do come along to meet your neighbours, enjoy a good cup of coffee and find out what is happening in Highgate.

The planning committee often have someone on hand to answer planning queries.

Only Bones v1.9 @ Jacksons Lane
Oct 14 @ 7:30 pm

Constrained to one square metre of space, follow Matt Pasquet’s struggle from birth to consciousness through a maze of shape shifting surroundings to the edge and beyond. With an immersive foley soundscape, a dash of acrobatics, a sprinkle of clown and a fist full of Kung Fu.A person is stood with their back to the camera, they have their head ducked so you can't see it. Their arms are above their head.

Oct
15
Sun
Pamela Willoughby: Beauty Amidst Hardship @ Highgate Gallery
Oct 15 all-day

An exhibition of paintings.

Pamela Willoughby’s art transitioned from a mood of dark and brooding to one of bright optimism. This echoed the changes in her life as appreciation of the freedom and beauty of nature helped her to overcome her struggles with polio and an oppressive father. Every brush stroke was her expression of that freedom and a testament to her indestructible will to fight for her life to succeed.

Pamela Willoughby: Beauty Amidst Hardship at Highgate Gallery.

Open:

Friday 13 October: 13 .00 – 17.00

Saturday 14 October: 11.00

Pamela Willoughby: Beauty Amidst Hardship
Pamela Willoughby: Beauty Amidst Hardship

– 16.00

Sunday 15 October: 11.00 – 17.00

Wednesday 18, Thursday 19, Friday 20 October: 13.00 – 17.00

Saturday 21 October: 11.00 – 16.00

Sunday 22 October: 11.00 – 17.00

Wednesday 25, Thursday 26 October: 13.00 – 17.00

 

Baby Broadway Family Concert @ Jacksons Lane
Oct 15 @ 11:00 am

A fun interactive family concert of songs from hit musicals and films featuring West End singers. Sing and dance along to songs from shows like Mary Poppins, Mamma Mia, The Little Mermaid, Frozen, while enjoying bubbles, puppets and fun dance moves.

Open to all ages.

Performances at 11am & 2pmA baby and their parent sit on the floor looking happy and clapping.

Oct
16
Mon
Kung Fu Classes for Children (5.45) and Adults (6.30) @ Highgate Society
Oct 16 @ 5:45 pm – 7:30 pm

               

               LEARN TRADITIONAL KUNG FU & TAI CHI

                  from  Three-Time International Gold Medallist

                                DANIEL SHAW-ABULAFIA

             at The Highgate Society, 10A South Grove, London N6 6BS
         Children:  Mondays weekly, 17.45 to 18.30 from September 26th
         Adults:      Mondays weekly, 18.30 to 19.30 from September 26th

                            COME TO A FREE TRIAL CLASS!

Oct
18
Wed
Pamela Willoughby: Beauty Amidst Hardship @ Highgate Gallery
Oct 18 all-day

An exhibition of paintings.

Pamela Willoughby’s art transitioned from a mood of dark and brooding to one of bright optimism. This echoed the changes in her life as appreciation of the freedom and beauty of nature helped her to overcome her struggles with polio and an oppressive father. Every brush stroke was her expression of that freedom and a testament to her indestructible will to fight for her life to succeed.

Pamela Willoughby: Beauty Amidst Hardship at Highgate Gallery.

Open:

Friday 13 October: 13 .00 – 17.00

Saturday 14 October: 11.00

Pamela Willoughby: Beauty Amidst Hardship
Pamela Willoughby: Beauty Amidst Hardship

– 16.00

Sunday 15 October: 11.00 – 17.00

Wednesday 18, Thursday 19, Friday 20 October: 13.00 – 17.00

Saturday 21 October: 11.00 – 16.00

Sunday 22 October: 11.00 – 17.00

Wednesday 25, Thursday 26 October: 13.00 – 17.00

 

Oct
19
Thu
Pamela Willoughby: Beauty Amidst Hardship @ Highgate Gallery
Oct 19 all-day

An exhibition of paintings.

Pamela Willoughby’s art transitioned from a mood of dark and brooding to one of bright optimism. This echoed the changes in her life as appreciation of the freedom and beauty of nature helped her to overcome her struggles with polio and an oppressive father. Every brush stroke was her expression of that freedom and a testament to her indestructible will to fight for her life to succeed.

Pamela Willoughby: Beauty Amidst Hardship at Highgate Gallery.

Open:

Friday 13 October: 13 .00 – 17.00

Saturday 14 October: 11.00

Pamela Willoughby: Beauty Amidst Hardship
Pamela Willoughby: Beauty Amidst Hardship

– 16.00

Sunday 15 October: 11.00 – 17.00

Wednesday 18, Thursday 19, Friday 20 October: 13.00 – 17.00

Saturday 21 October: 11.00 – 16.00

Sunday 22 October: 11.00 – 17.00

Wednesday 25, Thursday 26 October: 13.00 – 17.00

 

Oct
20
Fri
Pamela Willoughby: Beauty Amidst Hardship @ Highgate Gallery
Oct 20 all-day

An exhibition of paintings.

Pamela Willoughby’s art transitioned from a mood of dark and brooding to one of bright optimism. This echoed the changes in her life as appreciation of the freedom and beauty of nature helped her to overcome her struggles with polio and an oppressive father. Every brush stroke was her expression of that freedom and a testament to her indestructible will to fight for her life to succeed.

Pamela Willoughby: Beauty Amidst Hardship at Highgate Gallery.

Open:

Friday 13 October: 13 .00 – 17.00

Saturday 14 October: 11.00

Pamela Willoughby: Beauty Amidst Hardship
Pamela Willoughby: Beauty Amidst Hardship

– 16.00

Sunday 15 October: 11.00 – 17.00

Wednesday 18, Thursday 19, Friday 20 October: 13.00 – 17.00

Saturday 21 October: 11.00 – 16.00

Sunday 22 October: 11.00 – 17.00

Wednesday 25, Thursday 26 October: 13.00 – 17.00

 

Highgate Society Social @ Highgate Society
Oct 20 @ 7:00 pm – 8:15 pm

Friday 20 Oct  at 10A 7 to 8.15

Meet friends or make new ones while enjoying a glass of wine. Open to all.

Oct
21
Sat
Pamela Willoughby: Beauty Amidst Hardship @ Highgate Gallery
Oct 21 all-day

An exhibition of paintings.

Pamela Willoughby’s art transitioned from a mood of dark and brooding to one of bright optimism. This echoed the changes in her life as appreciation of the freedom and beauty of nature helped her to overcome her struggles with polio and an oppressive father. Every brush stroke was her expression of that freedom and a testament to her indestructible will to fight for her life to succeed.

Pamela Willoughby: Beauty Amidst Hardship at Highgate Gallery.

Open:

Friday 13 October: 13 .00 – 17.00

Saturday 14 October: 11.00

Pamela Willoughby: Beauty Amidst Hardship
Pamela Willoughby: Beauty Amidst Hardship

– 16.00

Sunday 15 October: 11.00 – 17.00

Wednesday 18, Thursday 19, Friday 20 October: 13.00 – 17.00

Saturday 21 October: 11.00 – 16.00

Sunday 22 October: 11.00 – 17.00

Wednesday 25, Thursday 26 October: 13.00 – 17.00

 

Coffee AM at the Highgate Society @ Highgate Society
Oct 21 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm

Do come along to meet your neighbours, enjoy a good cup of coffee and find out what is happening in Highgate.

The planning committee often have someone on hand to answer planning queries.

Cirque Taboo @ Jacksons Lane
Oct 21 @ 7:30 pm

Welcome to Cirque Taboo, the sexiest circus in town.  Out of the woodwork creeps the naughtiest bunch of beautiful freaks. They guarantee to delight your night with a cabaret jam packed with cheeky circus acts, delicious drag, bizarre burlesque and even a little bit of shocking sideshow.

Suitable for ages 18+A person lies with their stomach on the floor, her legs are bent towards her head and her back is arched.

Oct
22
Sun
Pamela Willoughby: Beauty Amidst Hardship @ Highgate Gallery
Oct 22 all-day

An exhibition of paintings.

Pamela Willoughby’s art transitioned from a mood of dark and brooding to one of bright optimism. This echoed the changes in her life as appreciation of the freedom and beauty of nature helped her to overcome her struggles with polio and an oppressive father. Every brush stroke was her expression of that freedom and a testament to her indestructible will to fight for her life to succeed.

Pamela Willoughby: Beauty Amidst Hardship at Highgate Gallery.

Open:

Friday 13 October: 13 .00 – 17.00

Saturday 14 October: 11.00

Pamela Willoughby: Beauty Amidst Hardship
Pamela Willoughby: Beauty Amidst Hardship

– 16.00

Sunday 15 October: 11.00 – 17.00

Wednesday 18, Thursday 19, Friday 20 October: 13.00 – 17.00

Saturday 21 October: 11.00 – 16.00

Sunday 22 October: 11.00 – 17.00

Wednesday 25, Thursday 26 October: 13.00 – 17.00

 

Sunday lunchtime concert: The Ladies of the Salons @ Highgate Society
Oct 22 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Sunday 22nd October
12 noon
10A South Grove N6 6BS
£15 to include a glass of Buck’s Fizz

Patricia Hammond, accompanied by Matt Redman, sings authentic parlour songs from the 1830s to the 1930s. Sing along with ‘Juanita’, ‘Come back to Erin’, ‘A perfect Day’, ‘Bless this House’ or ‘What a difference a day makes’.

Patricia specialises in recitals which showcase the parlour song composers that she studied for her CD and book “She Wrote the Songs” which has been featured on Women’s Hour and in the BBC Music Magazine. Multi instrumentalist Matt performs in venues as diverse as Blackpool Towers and the Wigmore Hall! In 2018 he and Patricia were the soloists at the German ceremony in Berlin for the centenary of the end of the First World War.

Oct
23
Mon
There’s a Tiger in the Garden @ Jacksons Lane
Oct 23 @ 11:00 am

Using puppetry, imaginative design and music, audiences are invited to join Nora as she explores the garden, discovering dragonflies as big as her head, plants that can eat you (and your toy giraffe) whole, a polar bear that likes fishing and maybe, just maybe, a tiger in the garden.

Suitable for ages 3+

Performances at 11am & 2pmAn illustration shows a child and a tiger stood among garden greenery.

Kung Fu Classes for Children (5.45) and Adults (6.30) @ Highgate Society
Oct 23 @ 5:45 pm – 7:30 pm

               

               LEARN TRADITIONAL KUNG FU & TAI CHI

                  from  Three-Time International Gold Medallist

                                DANIEL SHAW-ABULAFIA

             at The Highgate Society, 10A South Grove, London N6 6BS
         Children:  Mondays weekly, 17.45 to 18.30 from September 26th
         Adults:      Mondays weekly, 18.30 to 19.30 from September 26th

                            COME TO A FREE TRIAL CLASS!

Oct
24
Tue
There’s a Tiger in the Garden @ Jacksons Lane
Oct 24 @ 11:00 am

Using puppetry, imaginative design and music, audiences are invited to join Nora as she explores the garden, discovering dragonflies as big as her head, plants that can eat you (and your toy giraffe) whole, a polar bear that likes fishing and maybe, just maybe, a tiger in the garden.

Suitable for ages 3+

Performances at 11am & 2pmAn illustration shows a child and a tiger stood among garden greenery.

Oct
25
Wed
Pamela Willoughby: Beauty Amidst Hardship @ Highgate Gallery
Oct 25 all-day

An exhibition of paintings.

Pamela Willoughby’s art transitioned from a mood of dark and brooding to one of bright optimism. This echoed the changes in her life as appreciation of the freedom and beauty of nature helped her to overcome her struggles with polio and an oppressive father. Every brush stroke was her expression of that freedom and a testament to her indestructible will to fight for her life to succeed.

Pamela Willoughby: Beauty Amidst Hardship at Highgate Gallery.

Open:

Friday 13 October: 13 .00 – 17.00

Saturday 14 October: 11.00

Pamela Willoughby: Beauty Amidst Hardship
Pamela Willoughby: Beauty Amidst Hardship

– 16.00

Sunday 15 October: 11.00 – 17.00

Wednesday 18, Thursday 19, Friday 20 October: 13.00 – 17.00

Saturday 21 October: 11.00 – 16.00

Sunday 22 October: 11.00 – 17.00

Wednesday 25, Thursday 26 October: 13.00 – 17.00

 

There’s a Tiger in the Garden @ Jacksons Lane
Oct 25 @ 11:00 am

Using puppetry, imaginative design and music, audiences are invited to join Nora as she explores the garden, discovering dragonflies as big as her head, plants that can eat you (and your toy giraffe) whole, a polar bear that likes fishing and maybe, just maybe, a tiger in the garden.

Suitable for ages 3+

Performances at 11am & 2pmAn illustration shows a child and a tiger stood among garden greenery.

Oct
26
Thu
Pamela Willoughby: Beauty Amidst Hardship @ Highgate Gallery
Oct 26 all-day

An exhibition of paintings.

Pamela Willoughby’s art transitioned from a mood of dark and brooding to one of bright optimism. This echoed the changes in her life as appreciation of the freedom and beauty of nature helped her to overcome her struggles with polio and an oppressive father. Every brush stroke was her expression of that freedom and a testament to her indestructible will to fight for her life to succeed.

Pamela Willoughby: Beauty Amidst Hardship at Highgate Gallery.

Open:

Friday 13 October: 13 .00 – 17.00

Saturday 14 October: 11.00

Pamela Willoughby: Beauty Amidst Hardship
Pamela Willoughby: Beauty Amidst Hardship

– 16.00

Sunday 15 October: 11.00 – 17.00

Wednesday 18, Thursday 19, Friday 20 October: 13.00 – 17.00

Saturday 21 October: 11.00 – 16.00

Sunday 22 October: 11.00 – 17.00

Wednesday 25, Thursday 26 October: 13.00 – 17.00

 

There’s a Tiger in the Garden @ Jacksons Lane
Oct 26 @ 11:00 am

Using puppetry, imaginative design and music, audiences are invited to join Nora as she explores the garden, discovering dragonflies as big as her head, plants that can eat you (and your toy giraffe) whole, a polar bear that likes fishing and maybe, just maybe, a tiger in the garden.

Suitable for ages 3+

Performances at 11am & 2pmAn illustration shows a child and a tiger stood among garden greenery.

Oct
27
Fri
There’s a Tiger in the Garden @ Jacksons Lane
Oct 27 @ 11:00 am

Using puppetry, imaginative design and music, audiences are invited to join Nora as she explores the garden, discovering dragonflies as big as her head, plants that can eat you (and your toy giraffe) whole, a polar bear that likes fishing and maybe, just maybe, a tiger in the garden.

Suitable for ages 3+

Performances at 11am & 2pmAn illustration shows a child and a tiger stood among garden greenery.

Oct
28
Sat
Coffee AM at the Highgate Society @ Highgate Society
Oct 28 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm

Do come along to meet your neighbours, enjoy a good cup of coffee and find out what is happening in Highgate.

The planning committee often have someone on hand to answer planning queries.

Oct
30
Mon
Kung Fu Classes for Children (5.45) and Adults (6.30) @ Highgate Society
Oct 30 @ 5:45 pm – 7:30 pm

               

               LEARN TRADITIONAL KUNG FU & TAI CHI

                  from  Three-Time International Gold Medallist

                                DANIEL SHAW-ABULAFIA

             at The Highgate Society, 10A South Grove, London N6 6BS
         Children:  Mondays weekly, 17.45 to 18.30 from September 26th
         Adults:      Mondays weekly, 18.30 to 19.30 from September 26th

                            COME TO A FREE TRIAL CLASS!

Oct
31
Tue
Halloween in Highgate @ Highgate Society
Oct 31 @ 10:22 pm – 11:22 pm

Halloween. There will be a replication of the successful event of 2022 when 800 trail maps
had been given out and some shops had run out of sweets. The stall will be set up outside 10A and inside if it is raining.

Nov
1
Wed
A Spectacle of Herself @ Jacksons Lane
Nov 1 @ 7:30 pm

Laura Murphy returns to Jacksons Lane with her critical and cheeky signature mix of autobiography, lip-sync, video and aerial rope. Her new show is a bold, cinematic, acrobatic odyssey through the frontiers of mental health, queerness, rage and the 21st Century space race.

A person in clown face paint stands against a black background, they are holding a red balloon.

Nov
2
Thu
Head Set @ Jacksons Lane
Nov 2 @ 7:30 pm

Victoria Melody has turned to Plan B: stand-up comedy. Problem is, Victoria has always struggled with communication and words. Using wearable technology and working with a neuroscientist they make a revolutionary discovery that might be a natural cure for ADHD. A person stands in front of a red curtain, they are holding a microphone and wearing a helmet with wires coming out of it.

Highgate Musical Theatre Choir @ Jackson’s Lane Arts Centre
Nov 2 @ 8:00 pm – 9:30 pm

Come and join our Musical Theatre Choir! A fun, low pressured choir focusing on songs from musicals, and older pop songs. We rehearse on Thursday evenings, 8-9.30pm at Jackson’s Lane, opposite Highgate tube station.

Throughout the year, we will cover repertoire from Rodgers and Hammerstein musicals, to Les Mis, to Sondheim, to West Side Story, to Wicked, and everything in between. Older pop songs will include songs by the Carpenters, the Beatles, and many more. This term, we will also be looking at some Christmas songs.

Any standard welcome, and no need to read music as the songs will be taught line by line. The choir is run by Rachel Dussek, a singer, singing teacher, and choir leader who trained in classical singing and then in musical theatre at Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts. Please get in touch by email or phone to book a taster session.

racheldussek@aol.com

£54 for a 6 week half term, working out as £9 per session. Half term dates are Thursday 2nd November – Thursday 7th December.

Nov
4
Sat
Coffee AM at the Highgate Society @ Highgate Society
Nov 4 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm

Do come along to meet your neighbours, enjoy a good cup of coffee and find out what is happening in Highgate.

The planning committee often have someone on hand to answer planning queries.