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Kenya East – a fundraiser for the Akili Trust
Nyanza, a documentary about the Owiny Sigoma Band (trailer below) Artworks by Wini Awuondo (see here) Too Much Love (live set) Lethal Lew...
Sep 14, 20151 min read


Charity Blues Night
hosted by ‘The Blues Filled Saucepan’ An evening of Chicago, West Coast, Delta and Rock & Roll music All proceeds shared between North...
Feb 4, 20151 min read


Opera Alegría for The Akili Trust
in a fundraising performance for The Akili Trust A special opportunity to hear two rarely performed Mozart one act singspiels. Bastien...
Mar 3, 20141 min read


MAN OVERBOARD at Lauderdale House
at Lauderdale House Highgate Hill, London N6 5HG A fund raising evening for The Akili Trust Tuesday 22nd October 2013 at 7.30pm...
Sep 16, 20131 min read


Music of African origin for Akili
A great evening and a great range of African music played in Bar Tipsy, in Dalston. Thanks to Lew Rolfe for putting it all in place and...
Sep 16, 20131 min read


Forthcoming events
Music of African origin for Akili Saturday 3 August Lew will be playing African records from 9pm to 2am in Bar Tipsy, 20 Stoke Newington...
Aug 1, 20131 min read


Pay to Play for Akilli
Many thanks to Steve Grocott for organising such a brilliant evening and getting so many wonderful musicians together in one room. The...
May 13, 20131 min read


Pay to Play for Akilli – The Biggest Jam Session Ever
Our next fundraiser for the Akili Trust is a fabulous and innovative musical evening, organized for us by Steve Grocott. Steve, a...
Apr 24, 20131 min read


Massive success of the Blues Revue in aid of the Akili Trust
Akili Blues evening was a massive success and raised £2500. Many thanks to the musicians for their great performances and great music....
Mar 22, 20131 min read


Blues Revue in aid of the Akili Trust
“THE BATTERED SAUCEPAN” An evening of Chicago, West Coast and Delta Blues, Rock & Roll and Boogie 7.30pm Saturday 16th March 2013 Tickets...
Feb 6, 20131 min read
Successful Italian Opera Dinner
Thanks to everyone involved in the Italian Opera Dinner on 10 November at the Hampstead Golf Club. It was a hugely enjoyable evening and...
Nov 19, 20123 min read
“It Don’t Mean a Thing if it ain’t got that Swing !”
A concert at Lauderdale House for the Akili Trust A wealth of local young jazz talent came together to celebrate the spirit of Swing on...
Apr 5, 20112 min read


Thomas Gould concert for the Akili Trust
JAZZ FOR KENYA Thomas Gould and friends in a fundraising evening for The AKILI TRUST Thursday 3rd March 2011 at 7.30pm Lauderdale House ...
Jan 25, 20111 min read


From Sweet Home Chicago to Hampstead Garden Suburb
Another musical event from the energetic fundraising team was held on October 2nd at the Free Church Hall in Hampstead Garden Suburb, in...
Jul 27, 20101 min read


Cello recital in aid of the Akili Trust
Gemma Rosefield generously gave her time to perform a cello recital for the Akili Trust on the evening of September 12th. The recital...
Jul 6, 20102 min read


Classical music at Lauderdale House, 4 February 2010
The Ledermann String Quartet started the programme with Haydn’s String Quartet in D major. It was a perfect start to the evening,...
Jan 13, 20102 min read
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