
Jun 2022
Mini Movers and Their Grown Up Groovers
Get moving in this fun, family dance workshop for Mini Movers and Their Grown Up Groovers! Join Amber for a session of gentle and joyful movement that lets the little ones learn to love moving to music and gets parents and carers up on their feet too!
Create a Crown – Family Workshop
Create a crown inspired by the 1953 coronation. Pick from jazzy jewels or fabulous feathers to customise your headpiece so it’s fit for a king or queen!
South Norwood’s Jubilee Jive & Party
Join us for free Lindy Hop dance classes, along with other social dance classes before opening up our fabulous Main Hall for a tea dance with a live brass band. A free ticket will include access to the dance classes, tea dance and lunch!
Charleston for families
Come together and learn some new moves, led by local dancer Rosaria Sativa in this free family Charleston dance workshop!
Lindy hop class for adults – solos, duets, non gendered
Whether you're a beginner or a Lindy Hop pro, join local dance teacher Rosaria Sativa for an hour of movement and music.
Kitty Whitelaw’s Swing Quintet tea dance
Leading her group of incredible musicians, Kitty's Swing Quintet will get everyone up and dancing for the Jubilee weekend with their Swinging tunes!
Mario Bakuna Band – Brazilian Landscapes
After a very successful season performing at international festivals and prestigious music venues in Europe, Africa and Brazil, promoting his previous album Where Rio de Janeiro Meets Bahia, Mario Bakuna's latest release is Brazilian Landscapes. Conceived by Mario Bakuna, Brazilian Landscapes features new arrangements of material by great composers such as Emilio Santiago, Marcos Valle, Claudio Bertrami, Rique Pantoja, Gilberto Gil, Djavan, João Bosco, Arismar do Espirito Santo, and the 'forrozeiros' Dominguinhos and Luiz Gonzaga. Brazilian Landscapes is a tribute to the…
Salieri Ensemble: Brahms’ Clarinet Quintet
Join Salieri Ensemble as they make their debut with Stanley Arts in a performance of Brahms’ Clarinet Quintet. Amplify your Sunday with some of the most beautiful chamber music ever written for this combination of instruments. Its bewitching melodies will remind of you the stillness and tranquility of winter whilst the warmth that resonates from the rich textures will help you emerge, blinking into Spring. Salieri Ensemble is a flexible ensemble made up of musicians from across the UK. Its…
Friday Night Pub Quiz
Join us in the Yard Bar this summer for an exciting and unique Friday night pub quiz! With a grand prize of a £100 bar tab up for grabs and a different cuisine every month, this summer quiz is not one to miss... and there might even be some live performances on the night. Tickets are £5.50 and include a free drink at the bar! Teams can be 2-6 people. We want to make sure each quiz is fun and…
Drag Under The Stars
Join us this summer in the Stanley Arts Yard Bar! Drag 'Under The Stars’ with 3 incredible shows: Friday 17th June Friday 15th July Friday 19th August - with an extra special guest!! ;) With a different line up of incredible drag artists every week TBA! We’re back for the third year, with great success - these sell out pretty quick so get booking ASAP! Hosted by the resident HBIC the gorgeous Tiana Biscuit! She’s your stunning, voice of a…
Stanley’s Stolen Paintings – Family Crafts
William Stanley was a keen art collector but sadly many years ago, some of the paintings in his collection were stolen! Join us for this family craft session and help us recreate the missing pictures. Make your own artistic creation and unlock the mystery of the lost works.
Spiers & Boden
Spiers & Boden – UK Tour June ‘22Described by The Guardian as ‘the finest instrumental duo on the traditional scene’, Spiers & Boden first rocketed onto the music scene in 2001, quickly winning a clutch of BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards and going on to form and front the extraordinarily successful folk big band Bellowhead. The duo reformed in 2021 after a seven-year hiatus, arriving with a brand new album ‘Fallow Ground’ which went on to reach number 3 in…