CERTAIN BLACKS PRESENTS SKEWBALD THEATRE PRESENTS FRI 20 – TUES 24 DEC The award-winning Skewbald Theatre With lively original songs, atmospheric Circus Circus Circus is a festival of Company bring Michael Morpurgo’s storytelling and magical puppets, this is HALLOWEEN new, diverse work, featuring circus, 11AM & 2PM atmospheric tale of Mimi and the an exciting family show about friendship, live arts performers, musicians, MIMI Mountain Dragon magically to life. courage and adventure for anyone who CIRCUS theatre and dance taking place in Tickets: loves snow, dragons and stories. venues across London. Children £8.50 High up in the snowy mountains of SWING AND THE Adults £12.50 (concs £10.50) Switzerland the villagers of Dorta bang Adapted and directed by SAT 2 NOV / 7.30PM CIRCUS Certain Blacks have partnered with Families £38 drums, blow horns and make a noisy Hayley Byfi eld and Tory Sandars. Upswing Aerial Circus – a contemporary racket to keep the fearsome Mountain Book, lyrics and music by Caroline Doors open 7pm circus company whose trademark is MOUNTAIN Dragon away. Wigmore and Jen Green. Tickets: £12 (£10 concs) weaving aerial, theatre, dance, text and multimedia to create fresh experiences But this year is diž erent. One snowy Adapted from the book Mimi and the Mountain Dragon CIRCUS written by Michael Morpurgo and illustrated by The Swing Time Dance Company Whether you’re new to Swing dancing with a narrative that packs a punch. DRAGON morning Mimi discovers something Helen Stephens. present a Halloween Swing Special or an experienced dancer, don your FRI 22 NOV / 7.30PM extraordinary – a baby dragon sleeping in with music from the 30s, 40s and 50s best vintage attire and join us for a Featured artists include Out of Order, her woodshed! The little creature is lost Suitable for ages 4–8. guaranteed to get you moving! good old fashioned knees up. Our bar Tickets: £15 (£12 concs) Symoné and Joanna Dias plus more to and frightened but how did he get there will be open from 7pm and throughout be announced. Together they’ll create and what if his mother comes looking Specialising in the Lindy Hop and the the event. a captivating evening of circus which for him? Mimi must be extremely brave if American Jitterbug, Swing Time Dance stretches beyond the norm. she is going to help the little dragon fi nd Company, hosted by Natasha Hall, ož er his way home. you a fantastic opportunity to learn at your own pace in this unique setting. Be sure to arrive at 7.30pm prompt for a 020 7684 0060 Swing Dance lesson! DJ from 8–11pm. hoxtonhall.co.uk

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ELOISE AMIGO YOUTH ARTS OPEN HOUSE GIGS LIST THE DEVIL JAZZ VERSE WED 2 OCT The Listening Project LONDON Doors open 7.30pm SAT 15 FEB As we enter our Autumn Term the Youth BENEDICT Tickets: £11.50 Arts department are preparing to launch SAT 21 SEP / 10AM–5PM CORK Doors open 7pm JUKEBOX The Listening Project. This audio project Eloise is one of the most Tickets: £16.50 + GUESTS exciting voices on the will involve working with a group of young Tours: 11am, 12pm & 3pm Amigo The Devil FRI 29 NOV / 7.30PM music scene today. This black men from Hackney and draws on Admission Free challenges the WED 25 SEP Thing Called Living, is Tickets: £9 (£8 concs) their experiences of growing up in the expectations of traditional part acoustic soul, part borough. Participants will collect stories Hoxton Hall is delighted to be taking part Doors open 7pm folk, country music purists, R&B, 100% sensual chill Curated and hosted by BBC Radio The unique jukebox Open Mic is your and conversations to create a podcast. in this year’s Open House event – the Tickets: £14 CAROLINE and rock/extreme metal and pretty much sums London’s Jumoké Fashola and the chance to perform your own poetry or world’s largest architecture festival, giving Elton John described POLACHEK fans alike with his morbid, up the summer vibe. This Jazz Verse Jukebox Trio. sing with the band. Just add your name Youth Arts Board free public access to over 800 buildings, singer-songwriter and but oddly romantic take teenager from London to the list when you arrive. We will also be re-launching our Youth walks, talks and tours. Come and take a pianist WED 30 OCT on folk music. His latest Benedict Cork taught herself piano The eclectic Jazz Verse Jukebox Arts Board which gives young people the look around our Grade II* listed Victorian as “sensational”, Clash album Everything Is Fine and how to write songs Doors open 7.30pm returns to Hoxton Hall this autumn “The perfect jazz poetry party” opportunity to create and develop their Music Hall nestled in the heart of East Magazine pronounced him is full of intense, sing- which are simple on the Tickets: £16.50 continuing the age-old tradition of Michael Horovitz, OBE very own arts events and activities for London. Foster Wilson Architects who led to be “an artist unafraid to a-long songs such as surface, but with haunting Having formed her own intertwining jazz improvisation and their peers to be involved in. our restoration in 2015, and our friendly let his emotions pour out Cocaine And Abel and I ORLANDO melodies. band Chairlift whilst still performance poetry. This promises to team will give you a tour of our stunning NINA on a record” and Billboard Hope Your Husband Dies. be a thrilling, diverse night featuring Both of these projects will begin in theatre which is where we host events WEEKS at school, then writing HARRIES summed him up in one and producing an album some of the freshest exponents on the September, so if it sounds like something ranging from cabaret, comedy, music to word, “striking”. scene. Details of the artist line-up to be you or someone you know will be theatre performances. FRI 13 SEP FRI 27 & for Beyonce in 2013, it We’re always adding announced soon. Check our social 020 7684 0060 interested in then please check our His debut album Letters was only a matter of time Doors open 8pm SAT 28 SEP music events to our media channels for details. hoxtonhall.co.uk website for more information. Hoxton Hall is the only surviving example To Strangers was released before Caroline took the Tickets from £9.50 gigs list so look out for of a saloon-style music hall and one in the summer and follows Matinee: Sat 28, 2pm plunge to go solo. Her the latest additions at of the fi ve remaining Victorian music Talented double bassist the same vein as his Doors open 7pm idiosyncratic vocal style hoxtonhall.co.uk and halls in the UK. If you would like more and vocalist Nina Harries singles Ghost and Mama Tickets: £14 and synth textures are has announced her fi rst Said. This is Benedict’s her sonic trademark. Her click the What’s On tab information about our Hoxton Hall Ahead of his new album headline show where biggest headline show to new album Pang marks or follow us on social Hoxton Hall is a commissioned Open House please visit our website. being released next she’ll be performing songs date, which promises to the beginning of a new, media for the latest provider for Young Hackney For more information about Open House year, Orlando Weeks from her long awaited garner him even ambitious chapter. announcements. 2019 please visit: is embarking on a mini debut album. Joining more attention. www.openhouselondon.org.uk tour to perform his new Nina on stage will be her RAE MORRIS material live. These gigs brother and album co- WED 20 & are an opportunity for producer Joel Harries, you to be fi rst to hear his plus her father Tim Harries THU 21 NOV new songs in an exclusive (double bassist for Brian intimate setting. Doors open 7.30pm Eno and Steeleye Span), Tickets: £19 making this a family až air. Completing the line Singer-songwriter Photo © Sharron Wallace © Sharron Photo up is celebrated Rae Morris has been a percussionist guest vocalist with Clean Nuno Brito. Bandit and Bombay Bicycle Club. Having released two EPs including the highly-acclaimed Someone Out There, her new EP is a heart-warming love story told through 020 7684 0060 vibrant electronic pop. hoxtonhall.co.uk PASSION PIT THEATRE, IN ASSOCIATION WITH AMOS TRUST, WELCOME HODDER & STOUGHTON AND HOXTON HALL, PRESENTS JUDI LOVE to the Autumn/Winter Season at Hoxton Hall WALKING TO JERUSALEM Whilst basking in a record-breaking mesmerising show last season, Aircraft THU 19 & FRI 20 SEP / 8PM This is their story – walking journals and heatwave this summer, the team and I Circus are back and guaranteeing to turn travellers’ tales from monasteries and LOVE2LAUGH have had our focus fi rmly on autumn. up the heat even more with Sizzling Hot Tickets: £17.50 (£15 concs) mountain passes to Bedouin camps and We’ve been busy preparing a programme Circus. Providing the comedy, we have desert wadis across Europe and the Judi will be hosting the show of events ranging from circus, comedy, none other than the adorable and multi- 2017 marked three major anniversaries Middle East – brought to life in a playful SAT 12 OCT / 7.45PM alongside an absolutely fantastic music, theatre to poetry, so there’s talented Judi Love with Love2Laugh. in the Palestinian struggle: the centenary and inventive blend of theatre and Doors open 7pm line-up – full details to be announced. something to suit most tastes. From Nina Harries’ debut album of the Balfour Declaration, the 50th stand-up with a haunting and evocative Tickets: £21.50 This is the perfect night out for We’re taking a year ož panto so we launch to rising star Benedict Cork, year of Israel’s military occupation of soundscape and video montage created comedy fans so if you’re up for a can mount an even bigger and better followed by up-and-coming Eloise – the Palestinian Territories, and the 10th from live footage along the route. Love2Laugh is a vibrant show which is great evening full of laughter, make show next year. Oh yes we are! So look who is described as having one of the year of the blockade of Gaza. This same dedicated to bringing together some of sure you book your tickets now! out for details in the coming months most exciting voices on the music scene year, a pilgrimage set out to walk from “So impressive … interweaving the funniest comedians around. about our 2020 Christmas, family-friendly today – to the morbid but romantic London to Jerusalem – in penance, face-to-face experiences and pantomime. You won’t be disappointed Amigo The Devil, music at Hoxton Hall solidarity, and hope. This was the political realities, displays the kind Judi Love is one of the UK’s fastest For this season’s highlight, we’re is nothing if not varied. inspiration of award-winning playwright, of unusual empathy essential in that rising comedienne’s whose popularity is heading ož into the snowy mountains Finally, if you fancy a tour behind the actor, and musician Justin Butcher, who tangled and tragic situation.” growing exponentially. Amongst some of of Switzerland to meet Mimi and the scenes of our Grade II* listed building with worked with human rights charity Amos Brian Eno her recent achievements she has made Mountain Dragon. We’re excited to be its magnifi cent theatre, why not join us Trust to mount Just Walk to Jerusalem. TV appearances on E4’s 8 out of 10 Cats working with Skewbald Theatre Company for Open House. More than 100 walkers took part. and This Morning. She has her own who have adapted Michael Morpurgo’s We hope you’re excited by the events BBC Radio London show and is a regular book to create a children’s theatre piece we have programmed for you and look 020 7684 0060 Boot © Robin Photo on BBC 5 Live. Judi was also a huge full of puppets, magic and of course, forward to welcoming you to Hoxton Hall hoxtonhall.co.uk success when she performed recently dragons! This production is a delightful this autumn. for Comic Relief. snow-fi lled treat for children. It’s always refreshing to welcome AIRCRAFT CIRCUS PRESENTS new artists to our venue and this season is no exception. Making his Hoxton Hall KARENA JOHNSON debut is actor/playwright Justin Butcher, Artistic Director and CEO SIZZLING performing the highly commended Walking to Jerusalem. With its inventive blend of theatre and stand-up, this HOT CIRCUS emotive piece is based on the real life experiences of 100 pilgrims who, in SAT 5 OCT / 8PM 2017, walked from London to Jerusalem. Also appearing here for the fi rst time is MORE EVENTS TO BE ANNOUNCED Tickets: £16.50 (£14.50 concs) Starring an international cast of highly- Certain Blacks whose Circus Circus Circus Sign up to our mailing list to receive skilled circus artists, theatre-makers and promises to deliver a brand new dynamic up-to-date information about what’s on Following the huge success of their speciality acts, such as Aerial Net and blend of circus talent to our stage. at Hoxton Hall. show in the summer, we are delighted to Handbalancing, plus many more sizzling And of course, we value our long- welcome back Sizzling Hot Circus! hot acts for your viewing pleasure. term partners and collaborators who A COLLECTION OF SMALL CHOICES enrich our programme. The iconic, A bespoke individual journey of discovery Be bold and step inside the hottest This is a spectacular event you won’t Jumoké Fashola and Jazz Verse Jukebox through the hidden spaces of Hoxton Hall cabaret in town to fi nd sensual aerialists, want to miss! will be performing in November; hugely accessed through your smart phone. tantalising dancers and fi erce fl oor acts popular Swing Time Dance Company galore; let the sizzling hot performers will be presenting a spookily spectacular Contact [email protected] for lead you through the night, and leave 020 7684 0060 020 7684 0060 Halloween Swing plus, after their dates and times. Admission Free. you desperate for more … hoxtonhall.co.uk hoxtonhall.co.uk

WHAT’S ON CALENDAR VOLUNTEERS TO LET WORKS UNITS AT AUTUMN AUTUMN SEASON 2019 WELCOME TEAM SEASON SEPTEMBER HOXTON 2019 BOX OFFICE INFORMATION Fri 13 Nina Harries 8pm Our box o± ce is open for visits Tickets for all shows are available Thu 19 Walking To Jerusalem 8pm Fri 20 Walking To Jerusalem 8pm in person or calls Monday–Friday to collect from the box o± ce Sat 21 Open House – Hoxton Hall Tour 11am / 12pm / 3pm WORKS from 12pm–6pm. Outside these from one hour before the Wed 25 Benedict Cork 7pm Hoxton Hall is looking for volunteers Join our exciting business community. hours we can only process performance start time. Thu 26 Astrid S 7pm MUSIC 7pm to be part of our Welcome Team. Situated in the heart of East London’s bookings online. Please note: all tickets include a Fri 27 Orlando Weeks Sat 28 Orlando Weeks 2pm / 7pm You’ll meet and greet visitors and assist buzzing cultural quarter, and next £1.50 ticket commission fee. in the running of events. Benefi ts include door to our Victorian music hall, Hoxton OCTOBER Wed 2 Eloise 7.30pm discounted and free tickets to our shows Works comprises 16 o± ce/workshop HOW TO FIND US Sat 5 Sizzling Hot Circus 8pm and a contribution towards your units with 24/7 access and spaces from Sat 12 Judi Love – Love2Laugh 7.45pm travel costs. 90 to 900sq.ft. Each unit is tailored Hoxton Hall 130 Hoxton Street N1 6SH Wed 30 Caroline Polachek 7.30pm specifi cally for small businesses working TRAIN PARKING NOVEMBER For more information please visit in the creative sector. At Hoxton Works, Hoxton Overground Station Some on street parking is Sat 2 Halloween Swing 7.30pm our website or email you’ll be surrounded by like-minded POETRY Wed 20 Rae Morris 7.30pm people, in a warm, friendly atmosphere (5 minutes), Shoreditch High Street available, however on Saturdays Thu 21 Rae Morris 7.30pm [email protected] Station (10 minutes), Old Street the street is closed for the Hoxton Fri 22 Circus Circus Circus 7.30pm designed to help your small business (10–15 minutes) and Liverpool Street Market until early evening. Fri 29 Jazz Verse Jukebox 7.30pm fl ourish. You’ll also be supporting Hoxton Street (20 minutes). Hall which is a registered charity ACCESS DECEMBER providing free arts activities for local BUS The venue is wheelchair accessible. Fri 20 Mimi and the Mountain Dragon 11am / 2pm From Liverpool Street If you have any special requirements Sat 21 Mimi and the Mountain Dragon 11am / 2pm children and young people. Sun 22 Mimi and the Mountain Dragon 11am / 2pm heading north: 149 or 242. please get in touch before your Mon 23 Mimi and the Mountain Dragon 11am / 2pm is located just a stone’s Stop at Gež rye Museum. visit on 020 7684 0060, or Tue 24 Mimi and the Mountain Dragon 11am / 2pm Hoxton Works COMEDY alternatively let us know when throw from Hoxton Square’s lively bars From Hackney towards Central 2020 making a booking and we will be and clubs, galleries and restaurants of London: 242, 243, 149, or 67. FEBRUARY Shoreditch, and within a short walk from happy to help. Sat 15 Amigo The Devil 7pm Stop at Gež rye Museum. Old Street and Liverpool Street Station. From Angel (City Road): 394. Stop at Hoxton Street. GIVE A GIFT THIS CHRISTMAS … Hoxton DONATE A TICKET CABARET

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