Kingston upon Thames business and leisure listings and links
Young KVODS
Young KVODS, an amateur youth musical theatre group for 8 to 16 year olds
are performing 'Disco Inferno'.
This is a wonderful new 1970's show which includes a lot of songs from
that era including Crocodile Rock, YMCA, Could it be Magic and Hot Stuff
to name but a few. It is a show that guarantees to have you singing along!
Tickets cost £15 for adults, £12.50 for OAPs and £10 for children under
the age of 16.
The show takes place at Performing Arts Centre, Kingston Grammar School,
London Road, Kingston upon Thames from Wednesday 15th to Saturday 18th
July, start time 7.30pm
To book tickets please email youthboxoffice@kvods.com or www.ticketsource.co.uk/youngkvods
LATIN DUB SOUNDSYSTEM
LATIN
DUB SOUNDSYSTEM to headline THE YOUTH TAKEOVER in Kingston upon Thames
on 3rd July, as part of the International Youth Arts Festival.
Tickets priced at JUST £4.50 for what promises to be a night of musical
mayhem in the Rose Theatre.
Fellow headliners are Forty Thieves Orkestar, plus many more performances
from exciting young and local performers.
Standing tickets will be limited so book now through www.rosetheatrekingston.org or
by calling 08712301552.
Open air theatre at Claremont Landsacpe Gardens
The Lord Chamberlains Men perform Twelfth Night 5
July 7pm - 9.30pm
Kingston Philosophy Cafe Thursday 2 July 2009
Environmentalist and writer Shaun Chamberlin on contemporary environmental
challenges. This is a free event (cash bar available).
6.00pm to 7.15pm at Rose
Theatre, High Street, Kingston
Live stand-up comedy in Kingston
The Grey Horse, KT2. 8.30pm (doors 8.00pm): £8 Door, £7 advance, £4 students/concessions. Late Bar. Bookings:www.crackcomedy.com Enquiries: 020 8549 9790.
5 July, Sunday: Kingston’s longest running comedy night presents its Edinburgh Preview Season with If.Comedy Award winner Phil Nichol and the hilarious Michael Fabbri.
12 July, Sunday: Kingston’s longest running comedy night presents its Edinburgh Preview Season with Time Out Comedy Award winner Stephen K Amos and the highly entertaining Chris McCausland.
19 July, Sunday: Kingston’s longest running comedy night presents its Edinburgh Preview Season with the brilliantly subversive Carey Marx and the outlandishly hilarious Scott Capurro.
26 July, Sunday: Kingston’s longest running comedy night presents its Edinburgh Preview Season with If.Comedy Award nominee Paul Sinha and If.Comedy Award nominee Micky Flanagan.
The
Comedy Store at The Rose Theatre
"The Best in Stand Up" from
around the globe, showcasing the brightest names in comedy talent.
Show starts 7.30pm at Rose Theatre Kingston, 24-26
High Street, Kingston upon Thames, KT1 1HL
www.rosetheatrekingston.org/whats-on/comedy-store
The Comedy
Tree at The
Watershed in Wimbledon. The venue hosts shows every Saturday. Entry
includes admission to the nightclub afterwards which is open until
3am. Please note: The Watershed will run alongside shows at Walkabout
in Putney which will continue to host show every Thursday and Saturday
night.
www.thecomedytree.com
Running events in and around Kingston
Parkrun: Park run
organise weekly 5k running events at Bushy Park, Richmond Park and Wimbledon.
These are well attended and very well organised events. Anyone can join
in but you ned to register in advance.
www.parkrun.com
The Stragglers: This
is an experiences and friendly
running club which welcomes complete beginners and experienced
runners. Visit the website for details of up and coming running events
and weekly meetings.
www.stragglers.org
26.2 Road Runners Club: A friendly Club based in Surbiton which welcome new members
of ALL standards. They meet twice a week (Mondays & Wednesdays
at 7pm) from HQ at Surbiton
Racket & Fitness Club in Berrylands.
www.26point2.co.uk
24th 29th August 2009 at Hampton Hill Playhouse,90 High Street, Hampton Hill, TW12 1NY www.thebizstageacademy.com
The Biz Stage Academy is a fun packed 6 day workshop for young Performers aged 4-16 years, designed to inspire students in a fresh and exciting way. A professional look into the world of showbiz, awakening their creative imaginations and unlocking core talents, learning new skills and techniques. The first class vocational training will be taught by professional and passionate performers working in the industry. We can promise you an exciting and entertaining time for those with some experience and those entirely new to the arts.
Mini Biz – Morning sessions from 9.30am-12.30pm Biz Stars – All day from 9.30am-3.30pm. To get more info visit the website or call 07947 671197