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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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All You Need Is Love – the story of popular music
Director Tony Palmer created this 17-hour documentary series broadcast worldwide in the 1970s covering many different genres of popular music. He brings to the Barnes Music Festival two of the most…
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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:
Benjamin Grosvenor, piano
Programme:
Beethoven Sonata No. 14 in C-sharp minor for piano Op. 27 No. 2 ‘Moonlight’
Robert Schumann Fantasie in C Op.17
Scriabin Piano Sonata No. 2 in G sharp minor, Op. 19
Chopin Piano Sonata No. 2 in…
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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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An early 20th century building, re-opened on 14 October 2013 as the new home for the Olympic Cinema. As well as a two-screen cinema, the building includes a café and dining room, a members' club and a recording studio.
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Since its establishment in 2016, in conjunction with Barnes Music Society, Barnes Young Musician of the Year has witnessed more than 80 aspiring instrumentalists take the stage for the final adjudication.
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"The good ended happily, and the bad unhappily. That is what Fiction means" - The Importance of Being Earnest
The production, led by veteran Mark Beer, features an integrated cast of actors with disabilities both visible and invisible. Oscar…
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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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A short stroll from Vine Road Pavilion out onto Barnes Common and back. Recognise the sights, sounds and smells of nature around us!
During this walk participants will learn about the history and ecology of Barnes Common and the work that we do to…
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Following last year's successful Easter Art Exhibition, we are pleased to once again pack up our theatre for the Easter weekend and build our display space giving our local community the opportunity to view and purchase affordable and original art…
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Trio Bohémo has become a force on the international chamber music scene. Within just five years, the ensemble has garnered prestigious accolades including First Prize and the Audience Prize at the “International Joseph Haydn Competition” in Vienna,…
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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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Learn the Japanese art of moss balls with early spring flowers.
Kokedama (苔玉) is an ancient Japanese craft translating to ‘Moss Ball’ in which plants are grown with their roots enclosed in a ball of moss, providing a creative and beautiful…
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"I am being harassed. I'm in fear of my life. I live in fear. They Know Who I Am…"
Christopher has been confined to a psychiatric ward for a month. He wants out. The problem is he still thinks oranges are blue. A junior psychiatrist, convinced he…
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Experience the beauty of wetlands through art.
Discover the work of wildlife artist Tracy Newman, whose art is deeply inspired by the landscapes, birds and wetlands that align so closely with our mission.
Tracy's fascination with wildlife began at…
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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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To celebrate the National Year of Reading, we are launching Pride & Pages, a new LGBTQ+ book group at East Sheen Library.
Join us at our first meeting to discuss "Loveless" by Alice Oseman. Speak to staff at East Sheen Library to request a copy of…
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Fuel your love of reading! Join our monthly Book Club to meet fellow bookworms, explore a diverse ranges of novels and share your thoughts over a cup of coffee in our cosy Café.
Leonard and Hungry Paul is the story of two friends who ordinarily…
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Barnes Festival Soloists
Mary Bevan, soprano
Programme:
Binge The Watermill
Johnny Pearson All Creatures Great and Small
Debbie Wiseman Myrtle (from The Glorious Garden) (Faber music)
Nigel Hess Hetty Wainthrop Investigates Theme
Jim…
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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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