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BarnesBarnes is a unique urban village with good transport links into and out of London, a fascinating mix of unusual gifts, clothes and food shops interspersed with award winning cafés and restaurants, river walks and pubs, and a village duck pond.
The WWT London Wetland Centre is a real wildlife heaven, with 100 acres of natural riverside marshland habitat home to over 180 species of birds. Barnes Common is 120 acres of nature reserve with Beverly Brook passing through it. The Barnes Trail is a 2.3-mile circular walk taking in the riverside, commercial streets and conservation area with QR coded information.
The Thames Path National Trail is a peaceful nature reserve and walk along the tow path between Barnes and Hammersmith.
Highlights: Farmers Market every Saturday: Barnes Children’s Literature Festival in June: London’s largest kids books party: July's Village Fair: September's Food Fair: Charity Fashion Show in October.
Local Website: www.barnesvillage.com
East Sheen & Mortlake East Sheen, also known as Sheen, and Mortlake together form a leafy, family-friendly suburb. The area affords easy access to Richmond Park and the River Thames, Mortlake being the closest train station to the park. Sheen’s thriving high street has a diverse range of popular and award winning independent and mainstream boutiques, shops, local pubs, restaurants, cafés and delis.
Mortlake is a largely residential historic part of the borough, particularly known for its pubs and the finishing line of the Oxford & Cambridge University Boat Race. It is also the burial place of the Victorian explorer Richard Burton.
Highlights: Grade II-listed air-raid shelter at St Leonard’s Court, The Triangle War Memorial and an Old Milestone Dating from 1751.
Local Website: www.eastsheenvillage.co.uk
Experience all that Barnes, Mortlake & Sheen has to offer,whether it be through our traditional cuisine along the River Thames or a visit to the many shops we have throughout Upper Richmond Road.
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Legendary former member of the 60’s group, The Animals, (Alan was the keyboard player on their huge hit “House Of The Rising Sun”). The original ‘Geordie Lad’, Alan returns with his top-flight band, inimitable wit and first-class musicianship which…
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After our sell out 2025 ‘Late Night Jazz’ we return this year with the award winning Emile Hinton and his trio.
Expect a vibrant blend of original compositions alongside classic jazz standards from the Great American and Latin songbooks. Fusing…
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Performers:
Magdalenna Krstevska, clarinet
Jobine Siekman, cello
Roelof Temmingh, piano
Founded in 2020 at the Royal College of Music, the Delphine Trio brings together three passionate young musicians from all around the globe: Australian…
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The Centre opened in September 2002 and provides a venue for theatre and live performances, art exhibitions, dance classes, music, drama for all ages and abilities, writers' groups, Yoga & Pilates classes, education opportunities and more.
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Mr Sleepybum is sad. He can't dream. To solve this problem, he invents a machine that magically brings dreams to life, featuring dinosaurs, robots, car chases, the world's largest blanket, and much more! This award-winning interactive show is filled…
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Performers:
Owen Elsley, tenor
Paul Greally, piano
Programme:
Finzi Oh fair to see (op. 13b)
Chris Williams Florilegium
Paul Greally Three Elizabethan Songs
Warlock Rest sweet nymphs & Jillian of Berry
Owen Elsley (Director of Music at St…
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Performers:
Fiachra Garvey, piano
Tamsin Waley-Cohen, violin
Carol McGonnell, clarinet
Programme:
Khachaturian: Trio for clarinet, violin and piano
Stravinsky: L’histoire du soldat
Milhaud: Suite Opus 157b
Eímear Noone: Slip Gigue (commission to…
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Music is “nature’s voice”, wrote Henry Purcell in his 1692 ode Hail, Bright Cecilia, sung with “incredible graces” according to the Gentleman’s Journal. Celebrated as Orpheus Britannicus, Purcell brought the English language vividly to life,…
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Join us for an intimate conversation with world-renowned baritone Sir Thomas Allen, to discover his journey from Durham mining town to the world’s great opera stages. A star of Covent Garden for over fifty years, Sir Thomas has sung more than fifty…
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Beneath the unforgiving sun of Depression-era Northern California, two drifters chase a fragile dream. Childhood friends George Milton (Patrick Shearer), quick-witted and fiercely protective, and Lennie Small (Karack Osborn), a man of immense…
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Yasmine comes to the OSO with her joyously stylish One Woman Show, performing songs from some of the most inspirational songwriting-singer-pianists of our time, including Carole King, Billy Joel, Roberta Flack, Randy Newman, Stevie Wonder, Donald…
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Kathryn Murphy will be discussing themes from her forthcoming book, The Tottering Universal: Metaphysical Prose in the Seventeenth Century, which addresses the philosophical and stylistic complexities of 17th century prose. It examines the ways in…
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Crime for the Young
‘Girls - and boys - just wanna have fun’ - and that’s what they get solving crimes with these two brilliant writers for the young.
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We are delighted to have the brilliant young musicians from the Menuhin School return to the festival. The celebrated violinist Yehudi Menuhin founded his school to develop his students’ talents to the highest degree within a nurturing and…
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Performers:
Combined Choirs of St Mary’s Barnes and St Michael’s Barnes
Conducted by Ben Markovic and Owen Elsley
Officiant: The Revd Calum Zuckert, Rector of Barnes
Address by The Revd Dr Matthew Cheung Salisbury of Oxford…
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Programme:
Handel Harpsichord Suite No. 5 in E major HWV 430
Handel Air and variations “Harmonious Blacksmith”
Handel Harpsichord Suite in D minor HWV 448
Dodgson Inventions
Scarlatti Sonata in D minor K 9
Sclaratti Sonata in C major K…
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Performers:
James Day, conductor
Mark Wilderspin, composer
St Paul’s School musicians
Lowther School Choir
St.Osmund’s Catholic Primary School Choir
East Sheen Primary School Choir
Thomson House School Choir
St. Mary Magdalene’s Catholic Primary…
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Fieri Consort are acclaimed for their vivid and imaginative interpretations of renaissance and early baroque music, known for their finely blended sound and connection to text.
Presented on International Women’s Day, Freeing the Muse, explores…
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Barnes Music Festival in South West London is an annual celebration of music-making which includes choral, instrumental, orchestral, opera, jazz and film events featuring international stars, and local groups and schools performing at venues across…
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