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Hope Can Help Concert

Hope Can Help Concert

10 Oct 2025 - 10 Oct 2025

Hope Can Help! The Baton of Hope's grand finale concert to bring an end to the incredible Baton of Hope UK Tour 25. We invite you to join us as we celebrate all of the amazing work that goes off across the UK for suicide prevention and have the opportunity to see the Baton be carried on its final walk to the finish line of Tour25. Over the course of our tour, we will have stopped in 20 locations with over 1300 Baton Bearers, who have all been affected by suicide, passing the Baton from one to another, to unite us, to connect us, and to show the UK that their is hope when it comes to preventing suicide. Our last leg of the tour, will be in our capital city, London, and we want to throw an amazing variety concert with some incredible performers from across the UK who all have their own stories and reasons of passion for this cause. We have a stellar line up of entertainment for you, in a 2 hour jam packed show of talent at the remarkable St John's Waterloo. Please keep an eye on our socials to see the full line up! Doors Open at 3.30pm with a prompt start at 4pm. Tickets booked in advance are 15 each, on the door (if there are any left!) they will be 20. St John's Waterloo is an accessible venue with no stairs into the main gallery seating area. For more information on access please email:[email protected] If you have any questions or queries around the event, please [email protected] We look forward to seeing you there, Team Tour25
Waterloo Ceilidhs - London Fiddle Collective
Join us for a wonderful evening of dancing to the beautiful sounds of London Fiddle Collective - a new group led by esteemed local musicians Deb Chalmers and Will Allen. They make full use of the rich harmonies and driving melodies on offer with multiple fiddles, taking influences from legendary bands such as Blazin' Fiddles and Danish String Quartet, but with repertoire rooted in English traditional music. Martin Clarke leads the dances, fresh off the festival circuit his boundless energy and enthusiasm for ceilidh dancing is guaranteed to have you on your feet, leaping about and having a right old laugh. ★★★ PLUS - Special guest performance from Tower Ravens rapper sword dancers! ★★★ This is a fun and inclusive evening of music and dancing. No experience necessary - all the dances are carefully explained. Come with friends or by yourself - it's a great way to meet new people. Bar provided. Waterloo Ceilidhs is a leading ceilidh series at St John's Church, opposite Waterloo station. Featuring some of the country's top ceilidh bands and callers, we bring inclusive and high-energy ceilidhs to the London music scene. Tickets We want to keep our prices affordable, whilst showcasing the country's top ceilidh bands in this wonderful venue in Central London. There are three price options: - standard admission - you can choose to pay a bit more to help support this ceilidh series and safeguard future events - or you can pay a bit less if you need it to be a bit more affordable this time. Please note this option is subsidised and designed for students or people without a regular, full-time, salaried income.
Waterloo Ceilidhs - Brown Boots Boogie Band
Join us for a special celebration ceilidh in the magnificent St John's Waterloo as part of the 'dancing boots' album launch tour of Brown Boots Boogie Band. http://brownbootsmusic.com/brown-boots-boogie-band/ Brown Boots Boogie Band sees the formidable melodeon and fiddle duo of Will Allen and Martin Clarke, combine with Will Chamberlain on piano and Paul Quarry on drums. They are joined by Erin Mansfield, one of the country's leading ceilidh callers. This is a fun and inclusive evening of music and dancing. No experience necessary - all the dances are carefully explained. Come with friends or by yourself - it's a great way to meet new people. Bar provided. Waterloo Ceilidhs is a leading ceilidh series at St John's Church, opposite Waterloo station. Featuring some of the country's top ceilidh bands and callers, we bring inclusive and high-energy ceilidhs to the London music scene. Tickets We want to keep our prices affordable, whilst showcasing the country's top ceilidh bands in this wonderful venue in Central London. There are three price options - standard admission, supporters (pay a bit more to help us get this ceilidh series of the ground and safeguard future events), or concessions (subsidised option for students or people without a steady income).
Project40 Ensemble celebrates the most Unusual Suspects
The Project40 Ensemble celebrates the most Unusual Suspects with a proudly provocative programme highlighting the schivements of women composers including the Piano Concerto by Judith Weir, music by Elisabeth Lutyens, Florence Anna Maunders and Kate Whitely, a revival of the 2019 commission from Anna Semple and a new work from Sara Cattley, capped by the formidable Shir by Erika Fox.

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