to the Catford Weekender
Welcome back to The Catford Weekender – a celebration of local talent and creativity in the heart of Catford, this year we are part of The BIG Catford Weekender which extends beyond our festival site to the town centre and beyond. We hope that over the weekend you will find something for the whole family to enjoy. Our outdoor stage will play host to local bands, singers, rappers and spoken word artists while the Big Top will showcase the best in local Jazz,
community choirs and the chance to party at our silent disco. We also have circus skill workshops, African drumming workshops, author talks, an outdoor cinema and much more! Come along an enjoy an afternoon or evening at the Festival Site with food trucks, licenced bar, inflatables, and street entertainers on hand to keep you entertained. Join us as we celebrate the very best of SE6 and beyond.
Richard Gregg – Festival Director
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Big Summer Sing
Sounds of Lewisham
27th June|Outdoor @ Jubilee|6:30 pm
Catch some music on our outdoor stage from upcoming local talent from rap to jazz to spoken word
27th June|Big Top|5:00 pm|£5
Bringing together choirs from local primary schools. The Big Summer Sing is a celebration of making music in local schools.
Sex, Spies and Scandal
27th June|Theatre|6:00 pm
Come and hear from Alex Grant, author of Sex, Spies and Scandal: The John Vassall Affair. Hear about blackmail, espionage and the honey trap that almost brought down Harold Macmillan’s government.
Silent Disco
27th June|Big Top|6:30 pm|£5
Pick your playlist and rock or rave without making a sound! Book a session or dance all night!
Open Air Cinema - Footloose
27th June|Outdoor @ Jubilee|9:00 pm
Take a trip back to the 80’s and join Kevin Bacon as Ren, setting the local residents of Bomont, Utah free to dance to an awesome soundtrack which includes the hits ‘Let’s hear it for the boy’, ‘Holding out for a hero’, ‘Dancing in the streets’ and of course the title track ‘Footloose’.
Catford Craft Fayre
28th June|Outdoor @ Jubilee|1:30 pm
Why not check out the talent of our local artists and artisans. A range of stalls selling crafts and art. Pick up a gift or something for the home, or adorn your walls with a visual treat.
Sounds of Lewisham
28th June|Outdoor @ Jubilee|1:30 pm
Catch some music on our outdoor stage from upcoming local talent from rap to jazz to spoken word.
Soul Singing Workshop
28th June|Jubilee Dance Studio|3:00 pm
Join Abi Gilchrist from Soul Choirs UK as she teaches you to sing with soul! No experience necessary.
family magic show
28th June|Big Top|4:00 pm
FJoin Magic Circle member Tim Barnes for his engaging, baffling, and a laugh-a-minute show for all ages. This is one of the most fun family and kids shows around.
The Community Sings
28th June|Big Top|7:00 pm|£5
Seven community choirs are joining together to showcase a range of musical styles, tastes and the joy of singing together. An evening full of varied music from local choirs large and small.
The Weekender Groove
28th June|Big Top|9:00 pm
African Dance & Drumming Workshop
29th June|Jubilee Dance Studio|1:00 pm
Young people come and join Zamble African Dance Company for a workshop exploring the rhythms of West African dance and culture. Learn some dance and drum patterns together with the experts.
Kids Community five-a-side
Football Tournament
29th June|Jubilee Pitch|10:00 am
Local youth league teams battle is out against each other to see who will be crowned the community football champs! .
SENiors Bingo
29th June|Tent Hospitality - Event Bar| 11:00 am
Residents of local care homes will be joining us for a light lunch and a fun game of Bingo, with the chance to win some exciting prizes.
Sounds of Lewisham
29th June|Outdoor @ Jubilee|1:00 pm
Catch some music on our outdoor stage from upcoming local talent from rap to jazz to spoken word.
Circus Workshops
29th June|Outdoor @ Jubilee|2:00 pm
Free circus skills workshops for children by My Aerial Home. Try the tightwire, acro or aerial work, release your inner circus star!
Sunday
Jazz
29th June|Big Top|6:00 pm|£7.50/£12.50
An evening of Jazz. Big Band swing to contemporary Jazz ensembles, enjoy some chilled out jazz to finish off the weekend.
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