Welcome to Cecil Sharp House
Explore England's award winning folk arts centre, at the heart of London.
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Winter/Spring music programme announced
We're starting 2019 as we mean to go on, with a busy programme of music and song. -
Eliza Carthy—"Restitute" album launch
Thursday 14 February, 7.30pm -
Callers' Development Day
Saturday 9 February, 10am–5pm -
Afterglow: An Evening of Music and Conversation with Jon Boden
Wednesday 23 January, 7.30pm
What’s
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A world-class dedicated folk arts centre, Cecil Sharp House is at the heart of English folk. The House has played host to some of the biggest names in music, including Martin & Eliza Carthy, Davy Graham, Mumford & Sons, Laura Marling, Graham Coxon, and Goldfrapp. A busy schedule of dances, gigs, courses, workshops, lectures and talks awaits!
Venue
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As one of the most celebrated and legendary music and dance venues in London, Cecil Sharp House is the perfect venue to host your event. Whether you’re promoting a concert, hosting a meeting or looking for a teaching or rehearsal space, this unique venue provides a flexible solution. We can accommodate dance and music classes, private parties, weddings, conferences. Cecil Sharp House is used as a location for films, television programmes and fashion shoots.
Calendar
Coming soon...
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Cecil Sharp House, LondonEnjoy an evening of renditions of works by Eastern Sufi Poets, performed by renowned singer / songwriter, Najma Akhtar.
Sufiana—with Najma Akhtar
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Cecil Sharp House, LondonCome and find out if Folk Unlimited is for you! Love music? Join us for a free taster of our new creative band sessions led by Emmie Ward and Joe Danks. You don’t need experience of playing an instrument, all are welcome.
Folk Unlimited Free Sampler Day
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Cecil Sharp House, LondonBring the entire family and take part in lively dances from the Britain and beyond in a supportive and fun environment! Live music inspires the dancing and expert callers guide the moves with simple instructions.
Family Barn Dance
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Cecil Sharp House, LondonArgentinean School of Tango & Folklore.
Tango Etnia
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Cecil Sharp House, LondonYour chance to learn from a professionally trained Slovak traditional dancer.
Morena Slovak Dance Company
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Cecil Sharp House, LondonExplore choral folk song arrangements in a relaxed and friendly environment.
Monday Folk Choir Workshops
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Latest news...
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Winter/Spring music programme announced
Mon 19th Nov 2018
We're starting 2019 as we mean to go on, with a busy programme of music... -
Exclusive Interview: Daria Kulesh
Mon 5th Nov 2018
Ahead of her special album preview concert on 14 November, we had a chat with... -
‘Keeping Folk Dancers On Their Feet!’ professional development day to take place next month
Thu 16th Aug 2018
Take part in an essential training day for folk dancers on Friday 21 September. -
New folk dance class at Cecil Sharp House
Mon 23rd Jul 2018
We are excited to introduce a brand new dance class to our programme this September.... -
Autumn music programme announced
Fri 13th Jul 2018
While there's still much of the summer to look forward to, we're already preparing for...