• Jul 17, 2021 at 12:00am to Jul 18, 2021 at 1:00am
  • Location: St Mary's Tower, Hornsey Village, N8 7NT Street: Hornsey High Street
  • Latest Activity: Jul 12, 2021

LIVE AT THE TOWER - 6 bands on Sat evening from 5pm, Plus comedy. 4 on Sunday from 1pm. Plus a psychedelic light show tribute to Pink Floyd, and Kit's amazing 3m sculptures. Plus a few entertaining surprises.

Although we have had to delay the main Crouch End Festival til September (10-12th) we are going to run a mini one at St Mary's Tower (Hornsey Village, N8 7NT) on Sat 17th and Sun 18th July.

 

SATURDAY 17th - live music from 5pm. Five bands.  Psychedelic lights show - Pink Floyd's first light show was at Hornsey College of Srt. Plus see the giant 3m Yellow People sculptures from urban artists Kit.

Bands/performers included: Savanna, cello and comedy from Kate Shortt, blues/rock/soul/folk band Shacklefree, from America -Dan Beaulaurier, Hayden Parsey _ guest musicians, and the shocking dance duo SHH.

Once dark we'll start the retro psychedelic light show, with at least one Pink Floyd track. Followed by live musicians and a DJ tbc together. 

SUNDAY 18th - live music, jive/jazz/boogie/swing from Minnie & The Moochers and the 251s. - from 1pm. Bring a picnic, enjoy the gardens. It's going to be hot. At 6 we move to Jazz from Kate Shortt's Cellicios due. At 7pm there's a jazz open mic led by Hayden Parsey.

 

St Mary's Tower, Hornsey Village, N8 7NT is a brilliant open-air venue. And a beautiful location. And it's across the road from the Great Northern Railway Tavern and Sainsburys. Parking easy at weekends. 5 mins from Horsney Station, 12 mins from Turnpike Lane.

Covid rules will still apply. 

Chris Arnold, Artistic Director vichris@me.com  07778 056686

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Events and Activities


 

What’s on at Karamel in September ?

 

Sunday 7 September – Golf Course Allotments Annual Show and NGS Open Day, 47 Winton Avenue N11 2AR, 1-4.30pm.

Sunday 7 September – London Metropolitan Brass in the Grove in Alexandra Park, 2-4pm.

Tuesday 9 September – Alexander Technique with Tanya, 5-week course.

Thursday 11 September – Singers’ night/open mic at Bowes Park Folk Club at Mum’s Bistro, 143 Myddleton Road N22, 7.45pm.

Wednesday 17 September – Open discussion for older people: Have your say in Haringey at Hornsey Parish Church Hall, Cranley Gardens, 1.30-3pm.

Saturday 27 September – Muswell Hill Creatives Autumn Makers Fair at St James Square, Muswell Hill, 10.30-5pm.

Saturday 18 October – Muswell Hill Creatives Make and Mend Festival at Hornsey Parish Church Hall, 140 Cranley Gardens N10, 1-5.30pm.

Our announcement of the Alexandra Triangle Residents Association launch was a bit previous – date tba!


Ongoing courses and activities

Illustrating children’s books, course for adults – Wednesday mornings at the Green Shed, Muswell Hill, 10- 11.30am. 19 August – 24 September.

Painting for Adults – Thursdays at CUFOS Community Centre (the old railway station), Top of The Avenue N10, 10-12.30pm or 1.30-4pm. Term-time.

Free Martial Arts for Teenagers on Saturdays from 2 August to 4 September Alexandra Park School, 5-8pm.

Haringey Circle: late morning Creative Coffee Drop-In on Thursday mornings at Oita Cafe, the Green Rooms, Station road N22, 11-1.30pm.

Haringey Circle: Paws and Walk dog walk on the last Thursday of every month in Ally Pally, 10-11.30am. Meet outside Ally Pally station.

Colourwheel Art Classes for adults on Thursday mornings or afternoons at St. Andrews Church Hall, Alexandra Park Road N10 2DD. Starting 18 September.

5 and 6-a-side Football League on Wednesday evenings from 14 May to 17 December at Christ’s College, East End Road (where it meets the North Circular), East Finchley N2 0SE, 8-10pm. Leisure Leagues.

The 22nd Southgate Beavers have some free spaces for years 2 and 3 children from September.

The Highgate Literary & Scientific Institution in Pond Square is offering an exciting array of autumn courses.

Museum of Homelessness will be open from 17 April to 1 November, at the Manor House Lodge, inside Finsbury Park, Seven Sisters Road N4 2DE 12.30-4.30pm.

Geekstraveganza – regular boardgame meetup on these dates at Karamel, 4 Coburg Road, Wood Green, 1-6pm.

Em Power fitness classes – 9am on Mondays & Thursdays (term time only), focusing on strength. All abilities welcome!

Life drawing sessions – alternate Saturdays during term time at Rhodes Avenue Primary School, 1-3pm.

Fortismere Community Symphony Orchestra rehearses Tuesday evenings during term-time at Fortismere School, 7-9pm. Get in touch for more info.

Fortismere Community Choir rehearses Wednesday evenings during term-time at Fortismere School, 7-9pm. Get in touch for more info.

After School Sewing Club on Fridays at Stitch crafts, 2 Hazelwood Lane Palmers Green, 4.30-6pm. Term time.

Bowes Park Community Choir - Thursday evenings during term time at Bounds Green School, 7.15-9.15pm.

Salsa Wednesdays – Wednesday evenings at Bounds Green School, Bounds Green Road N11 2QG, 7-8pm. 

V&J Ensemble: Vocal group for ALL Singers on Wednesdays at St. Andrew's Church, Alexandra Park Road N10 (corner of Windermere Road), 6.50-8.30pm.

 

 

  

All Good Bookshop has many regular events - book groups of course, also music, writing, yoga - and special events .... at 35 Turunpike Lane.

Many Music and Art events are held at Karamel, including Collage Kids performance events on Saturday mornings at 11.30am. At 4 Coburg Road,

 

Wood Green N22 6UJ.

 

 

 

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