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NEXT UP!!!  

Next Up!!!

Core Arts presents an evening of live acoustic entertainment showcasing the best in Hackney's unsigned talent. Hosted by Andrew Ballm and Craig Shaw.

on the first Tuesday of every month
at the Marie Lloyd Bar, Mare Street, Hackney
8 – 11pm FREE admission

cats n dogs club  

Crazy Cats n Dogs Club

The best kept secret on the open mic scene continues!
A variety night from London's underground poets, DJs and singer songwriters
PLUS PAs and late jam session.

on the second and fourth Tuesday of every month
at Chat's Palace, 42 – 44 Brooksby's Walk, Homerton
From 7.30pm FREE admission

 

Not Your Average Type

Friday 14 – Friday 21 December 2007
Core Arts, 1 St Barnabas Terrace, Homerton, London E9 6DJ
all events free

open Fri 14th 5-10pm / Sat 15th 12-5pm / Mon17th 12-5pm /
Tue 18th 12-5pm / Wed 19th 12-5pm / Thur 20th 12 -5pm / Fri 21st 12-10pm
closed Sun 16th

A mixed-media exhibition staged at CORE ARTS themed around TEXT and LANGUAGE involving work from all departments at CORE (poetry, painting, sculpture, music/audio, photography, horticulture etc)

featuring:
• Launch of related Poetry/Art book with accompanying CD
• Performance events on the opening and closing nights

download the press release

020 8533 3500
train: Homerton (Silverlink)
buses: 236 / 242 / 276 / 394 / W15

 

Black White Other

Wednesday 14 November 2007
Core Arts, 1 St Barnabas Terrace, Homerton, London E9 6DJ
(Wardle Street entrance)

6:30pm – late

Join Core Arts once again as they host a night of extraordinary musical and artistic talent. Our musicians will take you on an eclectic musical journey throughout the genres. Stops along the way include: country, blues, punk, reggae, rap, funk, R&B and electro.

We are also being joined by Hackney’s finest local open mic talent.
+ Very special guests Friends Lovers and Family fresh from their recent performance at 'Bestival'

Watch out for poets & special guest DJs!

020 8533 3500
train: Homerton (Silverlink)
buses: 236 / 242 / 276 / 394 / W15

open day  

Core Open Day

Wednesday 14 November 2007
Core Arts, 1 St Barnabas Terrace, Homerton, London E9 6DJ
12:30pm – 4:30pm

taster sessions in art, music, multimedia and horticulture for potential members and referrers

020 8533 3500
train: Homerton (Silverlink)
buses: 236 / 242 / 276 / 394 / W15


 

Encore

Wednesday 29 August 2007

LSO St. Luke’s, UBS and LSO Music Education Centre,
161 Old Street, London EC1V 9NG
7pm
admission by donation

Carrying forth their highly acclaimed performances year after year in conjunction with the lso Discovery, Core Arts join forces with the London Symphony Orchestra and Islington Music Forum to showcase a night
of exquisite musical talent.

www.lso.co.uk
train/tube: Old Street
buses: 43 / 55 / 76 / 141 / 205 / 214 / 243 / 271







 

The Show for the Future
an exhibition of recent work from Jacqueline Chin & Bonzo
private view (all welcome) 5 – 6.30pm

Down to the Core
a summer showcase of musical performances and artistic talent
6.30 – 10pm
featuring
• Hugh Metcalfe & Zolan Quable from the much acclaimed Klinker Club
• The International Colouring Competition
• Kitchener (Crazy Voodoo Skiffle)

Wednesday 11 July 2007
Core Arts, 1 St Barnabas Terrace, Homerton, London E9 6DJ
(Wardle Street entrance)

020 8533 3500
admission: free
train: Homerton (Silverlink)
buses: 236 / 242 / 276 / 394 / W15

top left: ‘I saw three ships come sailing in/Moses basket’ by Bonzo
bottom left: 'Running Home' by Jacqueline Chin


 

Core Open Day

Wednesday 11 July 2007
Core Arts, 1 St Barnabas Terrace, Homerton, London E9 6DJ
12:30pm – 4:30pm

taster sessions in art, music, multimedia and horticulture for potential members and referrers

020 8533 3500
train: Homerton (Silverlink)
buses: 236 / 242 / 276 / 394 / W15

click here for more info

 

Un-Comfortably Numb

Thursday 14 June 2007
Rampart, 15 Rampart Street, London E1 2LA
6:45pm – 12 midnight

film night at Rampart and fundraiser for Core Arts with music and poetry intro from Core's Frank Bangay click here for more info

www.rampart.co.nr
tube: Whitechapel/Aldgate East
bus: 15







 

Stokefest 2007

Sunday 10 June 2007
Clissold Park, Stoke Newington, London N16
12pm
free admission

Following its successful first appearance at Clissold Park last year, Core Arts will be offering another outstanding array of audio/visual entertainment.

MUSIC & POETRY
Core Arts is providing an acoustic stage where some of its members and artists from the local community can unite offering music and poetry from different cultural backgrounds providing diverse entertainment throughout the course of the day.

ART
Printing demonstration – allowing a chance to etch a small design of your choice into a plate and to have it printed.
Sculpture – Core Arts will make a site specific piece throughout the day using influences of the festival to realise finished work. People can join in with decoration of the piece.
plus Prints & ceramics for sale on Core’s stall.

www.stokefest.co.uk
train: Stoke Newington
buses: 106, 141, 341, 393

 

BonkersFest! 2007

Saturday 2 June 2007
Camberwell Green
12-9pm
free admission

All day live music, drama, poetry, art, comedy, drumming, Morris Dancers, Insect Circus, Climbing Wall, African dancers and crazy bonkersness!

AND The BonkersFest! Madvertising Agency presents
Commercial MADVERTS Breaks!

Core Arts will be performing at 2pm

Liberate yourself at BonkersFest!

www.bonkersfest.com
info@creative-routes.org
020 7358 3138

 

In Session

Wednesday 23 May 2007
Core Arts, 1 St Barnabas Terrace, Homerton, London E9 6DJ
4.30pm
£2.50 admission

Join us for a night of acoustic music and spoken word featuring Core’s very own artistic talent with special guest recording artist, Mika Sellens.
Look out for cheese and wine…

www.mikasellens.com    www.myspace.com/mikasellens

020 8533 3500
train: Homerton (Silverlink)
buses: 236 / 242 / 276 / 394 / W15

   

Core Coffee Show

Regular art exhibitions of Core members' work are held in the
coffee area at Core Arts.

Paul Feely
from Tuesday 22 May
2007
An exhibition of imaginitive paintings.

Core Arts, 1 St Barnabas Terrace, Homerton E9 6DJ
10am – 5pm, Tuesday – Friday, free admission

 

Coretemporary

Friday 27 April – Thursday 10 May 2007
Private view: Thursday 26 April, 6-9pm
Alberto Vilar Gallery, The Prince’s Foundation
19-22 Charlotte Road, London EC2A 3SG

A group exhibition from Core Arts presenting recent work in painting, drawing, sculpture, printmaking and ceramics.

left: ‘Twisted neck man’ by Delroy Williams, glazed earthenware

www.princes-foundation.org
train/tube: Old Street / Liverpool Street
buses: 21 / 43 / 55 / 76 / 141 / 205 / 214 / 243 / 271 / 394

   

Being at St Clements

Tuesday 24 April 2007
SPACE, 129 – 131 Mare Street London E8 3RH
6 – 9pm (Live show @ 7pm)

Being at St Clements has been created by a group of patients based in a London Psychiatric Hospital. Working with 3 artists commissioned by SPACE, and mentored by Core Arts, the work is about being a patient in the UK’s Mental Health system today. Work includes the premiere screening of Hotel de Pinhey which was made on Pinhey Ward, 3 short pieces about families, medication and hospital gardens and a demonstration of crocheting. It will be shown alongside an animation made with Bowhaven, a user run Mental Health day centre (as part of the Bow Older People’s Project) and a live show featuring lead figures from the mad scene, Ben Watson, Melanie Clifford and Frank Bangay & Tunde Busari.

Artists Commissioned by SPACE: Elizabeth Hobbs, Jocasta Lucas and Douglas Nicolson.
Artist group: Elizabeth Dei-Boating, Geraldine Stewart, Susan Bateman,
John Hayes, James Lisbon, Dale Leonal and Tony.
The Core Arts mentors: Rossen Daskalov, Gordon Dawson
and Max Nuzzolo.

www.spacestudios.org.uk
tube: Bethnal Green
train: Hackney Central
buses: 26 / 48 / 55 / 106 / 254

 

Gatecrashed

Saturday 10th April 2007
The Gate, 18-20 St John Street, London EC1M 4AY
7.30pm till late / £2.50
020 7336 6099

tube: Barbican / Farringdon (Circle / Hammersmith & City / Metropolitan)
buses: 55 / 153 / 243

Core Arts presents live acoustic entertainment showcasing the diverse and talented artists from Core’s very own music factory. Look out for special guest band ‘The Mysterons’.

 

All Fools Day

Sunday 1 April 2007
Ivy House, 40 Stuart Rd, London SE15 3BE
2pm / £5, £2 concs

Core Arts and Mad Pride present an afternoon celebrating All Fools day.
Featuring outstanding musicians and poets from across London.
Don’t miss out!!!
Core Sounds / Mysterons / Unique Technique / Fink Freud / Foul Geese / The Wrath of God Syndrome / Remedial Nymph / Jaw / Claws and Fangs / Jaz / Zuzshii Monkey

020 7732 0222
train: Nunhead / Honor Oak Park / Crofton Park
buses: 343 / 484


 

United

Saturday 24th March 2007
Union Chapel, The Vestry, Compton Avenue, London N1 2XD
doors 6pm / performance 6.30pm / £2.50
www.unionchapel.org.uk
train / tube: Highbury & Islington (Silverlink / Victoria)
buses: 4 / 19 / 30 / 43 / 271 / 277 / 279

Core Arts is proud to unite a selection of artists and organisations for a unique performance. Some of London’s best musical acts and poets converge for a night not to be missed.

Core Arts featuring artists and poets from their already prominent events such as Crazy Cats ‘n’ Dogs and Next Up.
Mad Pride Olympic Clampdown ft. Tyrone Thomas & Zolan Quobble.
Islington Music Forum presents acts from ‘Step-Up’ in partnership with London Symphony Orchestra – Following seven weeks in rehearsal, IMF musicians and LSO classically trained musicians offer an exclusive performance showcasing the results of this exciting collaboration. For details log on to www.imfmusic.org
Creative Routes presents a variety of musicians and poets.

 

Botanical Drawing Exhibition

from Tuesday 20th March 2007
Core Arts, 1 St Barnabas Terrace, Homerton E9 6DJ
10am – 5pm, Tuesday – Friday
Free admission

An selection of drawings and paintings of plants by Core artists.

Botanical drawing by Sara Hayward

 

Core Coffee Show

Regular art exhibitions of Core members' work are held in the
coffee area at Core Arts.

Angie Jack
from Tuesday 27th February 2007
An exhibition of colourful characters.

Core Arts, 1 St Barnabas Terrace, Homerton E9 6DJ
10am – 5pm, Tuesday – Friday, free admission

 

Core Open Day

Friday 16th February 2007
Core Arts, 1 St Barnabas Terrace, Homerton, London E9 6DJ
12pm – 4pm
020 8533 3500
train: Homerton (Silverlink)
buses: 236 / 242 / 276 / 394 / W15

An opportunity for potential members and referrers to:
• take a look around the centre
• meet the members, staff, tutors and volunteers
• take part in art, music & mulimedia taster sessions

Membership enquiries and applications welcome.

Light refreshments available.

 

Club Attitude

Tuesday 30th January 2007
Cargo, 83 Rivington Street, Shoreditch, London EC2A 3AY
8pm – 1am / £6
020 7749 7840 /
www.cargo-london.com
tube: Old Street (Northern) / Liverpool Street
buses: 35 / 55/

Club Attitude proudly presents…
dead! dead! dead! www.myspace.com/deaddeaddead
tiger force www.myspace.com/tigerforce
bolt action five www.myspace.com/boltactionfive
dirty hands www.myspace.com/dirtyhandsmusic
special guest djs: alexa chung (popworld) /
thom house / ad hoc (live monome set)

all proceeds to Attitude is Everything – improving disabled people’s access to live music
www.attitudeiseverything.org.uk
www.myspace.com/attitudemyspace

 

The Dignity of Difference

Friday 26 January 2007
Ivy House, 40 Stuart Rd, London SE15 3BE
doors 8pm / £5, £2 concs
020 7732 0222

train: Nunhead / Honor Oak Park / Crofton Park
buses: 343 / 484

Mad Pride event: the theme for Holocaust Memorial Day 2007 encourages us to look at what we learn from the Holocaust about the consequences of exclusion based on people's difference from us.
featuring: cardboard superstars / monkey rush / unity and devision / electricity comes from other planets / scavenger 5

   

Core Arts, 1 St Barnabas Terrace, Homerton, London E9 6DJ   Tel: 020 8533 3500
registered charity no: 1043588    company no: 2985939