Welcome to Cecil Sharp House
Explore England's award winning folk arts centre, at the heart of London.
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Cecil Sharp House Spring Season 2020
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Jon Boden
Just announced: Jon Boden is added to our Spring Season gigs programme! -
Aidan O'Rourke, Kit Downes & James Robertson
Two of the Uk's leading folk and jazz musicians join forces with one of Scotland's most celebrated authors. -
Alasdair Roberts og Völvur
One of Scotland's most idiosyncratic folk musicians joins forces with Norwegian supergroup Völvur. -
Catrin Finch & Cimarrón
Award winning Welsh Harpist Catrin Finch joins forces with Grammy Nominated 6-piece Cimarrón.
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. 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.
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Cecil Sharp House, LondonBring all the family and take part in lively dances from Britain and beyond in a supportive and fun environment! Live music with Dave Delarre and Will Allen inspires the dancing and expert caller Gwennie Einsiedel will guide you through 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, LondonThe longest and largest running Salsa social in Europe.
Salsa on Sundays
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Cecil Sharp House, LondonExplore choral folk song arrangements in a relaxed and friendly environment.
Monday Folk Choir Workshops - Spring 2020
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Cecil Sharp House, LondonLearn lively Cotswold morris dances, complete with hankies and sticks, in this friendly and accessible class.
Morris Dancing Spring 2020
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Cecil Sharp House, LondonLearn Lancashire clog dancing, a great northern British tradition, alive and kicking in the south. Classes are suitable for beginners and there’s no need to bring a partner.
Camden Clog
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Latest news...
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Practical Magic
Wed 8th Jan 2020
Tabitha Stanmore is a researcher of historical attitudes to magic from 1350 to 1650. She... -
5 Minutes with...Twelfth Day
Tue 26th Nov 2019
We caught up with genre-defying duo Twelfth Day ahead of their gig at Cecil Sharp... -
2019-20
Fri 15th Nov 2019
The fourth year of the National Youth Folk Ensemble is our inaugural cohort under the Artistic... -
Insurance
Fri 15th Nov 2019
Individual Members and Affiliated Groups are covered, with certain exceptions, within the English Folk Dance... -
Cecil Sharp House Spring Season 2020
Fri 8th Nov 2019
We're delighted to announce our gigs programme for Spring 2020! SPECIAL DISCOUNT OFFER: Buy full-price tickets...