Soul in the City Upper Street takes place in and around St. Mary's Church (map below). Join us for FREE food and fun!
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Tuesday 5 June
- 4–7pm Queen’s Jubilee Fete & Afternoon Street Party featuring Crouch End All Stars jazz band 5-7 w/dancing - forecourt
- 4.30–6.30pm Youth Rap Workshops* with Gospel Tongues (4.30 8-10 yrs, 5.30 11+) – St Mary’s Crypt Rm 1
- 6pm Sponsors’ Ribbon cutting for festival & Youth Photography exhibition - church
- 7pm ‘She Who Dares’ one woman play by Amy Harris on leading female figures in the Bible - church
Wednesday 6 June
- 10am-12pm Drama Workshops* from Amy Harris (10.00 8-10’s, 11.00 11+) - Crypt Rms 1 & 2
- 1pm & 2pm ‘15 min church’ - church
- 1.30-4.30pm ‘Upper Street’s Got Talent’ Amateur Talent Show auditions - contact Gerry 07932035977 to sign up - Neighbourhood Centre, Garden Rm & Johnston Rm
- 4-6pm Songwriting & Performance Workshop* with Rory Malone (11-15’s) - bring your instrument if you have one! - Crypt Rm 1
- 8pm Pop Up OPERA: L’elisir d’amore (The Elixir of Love) - church
Thursday 7 June
- 1pm & 2pm ‘15 min church’ - church
- 1.30–4.30pm ‘Upper Street’s Got Talent’ Amateur Talent Show auditions - contact Gerry 07932035977 to sign up - Neighourhood Centre, Garden Rm & Johnston Rm
- 6.30pm Godfrey’s ‘Sausage Sizzle’ - forecourt
- 7.00 – 9.00pm Outdoor Concert (7.00 Shelley Nelson & Grace Fleary to open, 7.30 Gospel Tongues & 8.15 Rory Malone) – forecourt
Friday 8 June
- 10.30 - 3.45pm Almeida ‘Play in a Day’ Workshops * for youth (8-10 yrs, 11-15 yrs) - Garden Rm (Neighourhood Centre) and Crypt Rm 1
- 1pm & 2pm ‘15 min church’ - church
- 4.00pm Almeida ‘Play in a Day’ performance - Almeida Theatre, Almeida Street
- 6:30pm Godfrey’s ‘Sausage Sizzle’ - forecourt
- 7.00 – 9.00pm ‘Upper Street’s Got Talent’ Amateur Talent Show - judges from SkyTV, The Almeida Theatre & Singer/Songwriters Shelley Nelson & Rory Malone - forecourt
- 9.00pm awards talent show - £100 prize + open for Rory Malone concert; youth photography - free pro family photo shoot; [community service award (tbc)]
Saturday 9 June
- 12:30-4:00pm Family Fun Day - St Mary’s Church, Forecourt & Gardens
- 12.30 Opening Ceremony - Amberleigh Drum & Dance (forecourt)
- 1pm - Debutots (gardens)
- 1pm - Celebrity magician Josh Brett (gardens)
- 2.30-4.30 - Jazz band (gardens]
- 2-2.30, 3-3.30pm - Swing dancing lessonsf (gardens)
- 2.30-3.15 - Tick Tock Music for 0-5’s (church)
- 3.15 - 15 min church (church)
- Arsenal penalty shoot out (gardens)
- Sumo wrestling / bouncy castle/ slide (gardens)
- 1-4pm - Dr Bike - free bike servicing/ small repairs; free massages from Neal’s Yard (forecourt)
- Table tennis
- Face painting
- GirlGuiding and Scout Activities
- Garden Jenga
- Nail bar
- Little Angel Theatre puppet making
- Free DVD/book stall
Sunday 10 June
- 11am Sunday Service (half outdoor in forecourt, half inside church)