Meet and Tweet with Amy Smith
Friday 1 June 2012 5 - 6.30pm
Learn all about Twitter, meet the team behind Holloway Arts Festival and help us get the word out on the street!
Urban Craft Club Mural Project 2011 Exhibition
Friday 1 June 2012 6:30 - 7.30pm
Join us for a glass of wine to celebrate the work of the Autumn / Winter Urban Craft Club project on the first day of the Holloway Arts Festival.
First Friday Film Club screening of 'Festival'
Friday 1 June 2012 7.30pm
Director of the Pleasance Theatre Anthony Alderston introduces the screening of this critically acclaimed black comedy
Mayton Street Festival 2012
Saturday 2 June 2012 1 - 5.30pm
An afternoon with free events on the street and in the Old Fire Station with music, dance, performances and art workshops.
Sinister Shadow presents The Room: Louisiana
Saturday 2 June 2012 6.30 - 10pm
Be transported to old Louisiana with an evening of Americana inspired music and performances, as well as a production of Ibsen’s Ghosts, set in New Orleans in 1933
Big Day Out 2012
Sunday 3 June 2012 1 - 5pm
A free afternoon of entertainment and activities, featuring music from live bands, a variety of arts and craft workshops, dance performance and a range of stalls.
John Hegley 'Animal Alphaboating for All' plus special guest Aoife Mannix.
Sunday 3 June 2012 8-9.30pm
Join John Hegley at Platform in an attempt at a show for all who can stay up this late. John's special guest will be poet and writer Aoife Mannix.
Sinister Shadow presents The Room: Louisiana
Monday 4 June 2012 7-10pm
Be transported to old Louisiana with an evening of Americana inspired music and performances, as well as a production of Ibsen’s Ghosts, set in New Orleans in 1933
Friends of the Royal Northern Gardens Under 5s Picnic
Tuesday 5 June 2012 12 - 2pm
Join the Friends of the Royal Northern Gardens for a 'bring your own' Jubilee picnic.
North London Cares presents a Jubilee Party at the Harvist Estate
Tuesday 5 June 2012 1 - 4pm
North London Cares presents a Jubilee Party at the Harvist Estate. This free event will be full of entertainment and activities for the whole family.
Sinister Shadow presents The Room: Louisiana
Tuesday 5 June 2012 7-10pm
Be transported to old Louisiana with an evening of Americana inspired music and performances, as well as a production of Ibsen’s Ghosts, set in New Orleans in 1933
'Connecting Conversations' with the Ballet Boyz
Wednesday 6 June 2012 7 - 8.30 pm
Founders of pioneering dance company Ballet Boyz in conversation with psychoanalyst Luis Rodríguez.
21st Century Tea Dance
Thursday 7 June 2012 2-4pm
Calling all Seniors! Join our 21st century tea dance where art meets performance meets tea in a swirl of texture, sound and dance.
Comedy Night
Thursday 7 June 2012 8.30pm - Late
Compared by Paul Lyalls and starring Josie Long and Otiz Cannelloni
Singer Songwriter Competition Finals
Friday 8 June 2012 8pm - Late
The finalists for Holloway Arts Festival's Singer Songwriter Competition have now been announced...
‘Unlocking the Potential of Family Film Footage’ Talk/Workshop
Saturday 9 June 2012 3 - 5pm
A guide to storing, cataloguing and presenting your family film and video footage, presented by Paul Sherreard of the London Metropolitan Archives.
Liz Bentley Performance Night
Saturday 9 June 2012 8.30pm - Late
Compered by Liz Bentley and starring Rosie Wilby, Rob Auton, Senor Al & The JJs, Special Guest and Open Mic.
Islington Reels Gala Screening
Sunday 10 June 2012 2pm, 3pm and 4pm
A wonderful assortment of animations and films made by and for young people, sharing their experience of lives in the 21st century - part of Sunday Best.
Meet the Professionals
Sunday 10 June 2012 2pm, 3pm and 5pm
Professionals at various stages of their career in the arts world give members of the public the opportunity to ask questions about their chosen field- part of Sunday Best.
Sunday Best
Sunday 10 June 2012 2pm - 7.30pm
A day of films, workshops and talks at Platform, including performances by A.L. Kennedy and Lois Tucker!
Holloway Arts Festival Closing Party
Sunday 10 June 2012 8.30pm - late
help us celebrate the end of the festival