Cromer Street & Bramber Green Family Day

19oct11:00 am4:00 pmCromer Street & Bramber Green Family DayA Bloomsbury Festival ProductionEvent Type Family11:00 am - 4:00 pm(GMT+01:00)

Date & Time

October 19, 2024 11:00 am - 4:00 pm(GMT+01:00)

Event Details

TIMETABLE OF EVENTS

Through the day 11am to 4pm

Camden New Journal Stage (Bramber Green) – See Bands below

Inflatable airship outdoor sculpture (Bramber Green) – Festival and Westminster Kingsway Trainees

Exhibitions in Holy Cross Church – Jessica Strang and Samka meets Neo Norte

Bramber House mural by Mohammed Ali /Soul City Arts – with sound stories

Dragon Café (Mental Fight Club) activities (Business Suite YMCA KX)

Free Face Painting and Bubbles Display for children

Camden Council’s Community Health Bus


FOOD & CRAFTS

Craft stalls with South American crafts, local crafts and face painting

Food stalls – Anatolia Taste of Love – Tasty Anatolian (Turkish) food

Food and drink also available in Cromer Street at YMCA KX Thenga Café, The Boot pub and Casa Tua


PERFORMANCES & WALKS

11 am Trans-Siberian Marching Band – starts in Cromer Street

11 am Walking and Writing Workshop – Meet in Thenga Café –-Walking like a Human – Sarah Farley

11.30am Samka meets Neo Norte – Experience Andean culture, ritual and music

12 noon Trans-Siberian Marching Band – starts in Cromer Street

12 noon-1pm Yoga Workshop with YMCA KX

12.30 The Weather Machine performances (for young children/families)

1pm Dragon Café Singers (on Holy Cross steps)

1pm Camden Tour Guides short guided walk – Explore north Bloomsbury Philanthropy (meet by Holy Cross steps)

1.30pm Swing Patrol (Cromer Street)

2pm The Weather Machine workshop (Cromer St – for young children/families)

2pm Camden Tour Guides short guided walk – Explore north Bloomsbury Philanthropy (meet by Holy Cross steps)

2pm Iberian Dancers (Bramber House courtyard)

2pm-3.30pm Open Singing Workshop – all welcome (inside Holy Cross Church)

2.30pm The Weather Machine workshop (for young children/families)

3pm Camden Tour Guides short guided walk – Explore north Bloomsbury Philanthropy (meet by Holy Cross steps)

3pm Swing Patrol (Cromer Street)

3.30pm Iberian Folk Dancers (by Holy Cross steps)

4pm – Event finishes


Bands on Camden New Journal stage

11am Katy Carr
Katy has a unique voice and allies that to her interest in cultural history: expect a musical walk through London music hall, Jazz classics, the great American sing book and much more.

11.30am Alex Green – cabaret superstar brings his big hits to Bramber G

12 noon The Spud Peelers – featuring the legendary Whisky Mick on the Mandolin
The Spud Peelers have so many residencies in Camden and beyond, it would take a directory to list them. Playing authentic Irish folk with a dash of country to it, the Peelers are one of the best known and best loved bands in the genre performing in London today.

1pm Dandelion
This five piece is made up of students from Camden schools and the Camden music charity YMM. Expect originals and covers from a band that are making waves.

1.45pm WMC band
The Working Men’s College, based in Crowndale Road, have a Saturday afternoon course that brings in musicians who want to learn together. We showcase the students from the weekend Reggae Band course.

2.15pm Kinobe – featuring Dorian Ford on the piano
Dubby, electro and chilled beats from this masterful quartet made up of jazz maestros.

3pm Peace and Love
Reggae classics with a dash of two tone, ska and blues thrown in – Peace and Love have blazed their way across North London venues for years, earning a loyal following for their heartfelt renditions of classics.


A Bloomsbury Festival Production in association with Camden New Journal, Holy Cross Church, Central YMCA, Camden Tour Guides Association and Westminster Kingsway College. Sponsored by Greater London Properties.

With thanks to Gallowglass Security for helping make our event safe and to Camden Council for support from the Community Fund

Cromer Street & Bramber Green Family Day
Cromer Street & Bramber Green Family Day

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