Waterloo Festival Team Jun 19 Programme notes: Beethoven's Symphony No. 8 and Vaughan Williams' Bass Tuba Concerto Ernest Read Symphony Orchestra Conductor: Christopher Stark Leader: John Crawford Sunday, 20th June 2021 Concerto in F Minor for Bass...
Waterloo Festival Team May 25 “The Scene Below Can Be Imagined…” The Shot Tower at the Festival of Britain of 1951.
Waterloo Festival Team May 18 Claude Rogers OBE (1907-1979) The London Group (TLG) is teaming up again with Waterloo Festival over two exhibitions at this year's edition, later in June. We both...
Waterloo Festival Team May 11 Vanessa Bell (1879-1961) The London Group (TLG) is teaming up again with Waterloo Festival over two exhibitions at this year's edition, later in June. We both...
Waterloo Festival Team May 6 Churchyard is still buzzing Luckily for us, plants keep growing. Whilst the garden team has been on and off furlough, the churchyard survives to bloom another day....
Waterloo Festival Team May 4 William "Bill" Gear (1915-1997) The London Group (TLG) is teaming up again with Waterloo Festival over two exhibitions at this year's edition, later in June. We both...
Waterloo Festival Team Jul 14, 2020 7 min Artists in Waterloo #10: Colette Kelly Throughout Waterloo Festival 2020, we platformed artists who either live in or are connected to Waterloo. And we are continuing this...
Waterloo Festival Team Jun 28, 2020 4 min Waterloo Festival 2020: Lights (half) out! Euchar Gravina Artistic Director Sunset is setting at Waterloo Festival 2020. Photo: Thames River from Waterloo Bridge. What an...
Waterloo Festival Team Jun 28, 2020 2 min On this day... (28th June) Happy Pride! On the 28th of June 1969 the revolutionary Stonewall Riots kicked off in Manhattan, launching 50 years of hard-fought progress for the...
Waterloo Festival Team Jun 27, 2020 4 min Artists in Waterloo #9: Rachel Wegh Throughout Waterloo Festival 2020, we've been platforming artists who either live in or are connected to Waterloo. To finish off this...
Waterloo Festival Team Jun 26, 2020 2 min Our creative partners #9: Nonclassical Waterloo Festival thrives on creative partnerships, on bringing professionals from the world of arts and music to collaborate with and...
Waterloo Festival Team Jun 26, 2020 4 min The churchyard in Waterloo #7: Box moth and caterpillars Over the last few weeks, we've been exploring the Churchyard at St John's Waterloo, its history, its plants and its kind carers. Jonathan...
Waterloo Festival Team Jun 25, 2020 7 min The churchyard in Waterloo #6: Gardening against Adversity, thoughts on a line from Virgil Jonathan Trustram, a volunteer at the Churchyard at St John's Waterloo, has been helping us explore the garden's history, its plants and...
Waterloo Festival Team Jun 25, 2020 5 min The Story of Waterloo #11: The Queen's Walk Trees Jenny O'Neill decided to investigate the history of The Queen's Walk, an avenue of trees planted in the 1970s to memorialise the Civilian...
Waterloo Festival Team Jun 24, 2020 7 min Okusinza mu Luganda #11: Lessons on faith, fellowship and inclusion by Shanon Shah As a gay man from Malaysia, I often feel conflicted when Malaysia makes the headlines, especially on gender or sexuality....
Waterloo Festival Team Jun 23, 2020 5 min The story of Waterloo #10: Edward Henry House by Oisín Hetherington A historian’s dream would be a time machine – how useful it would be to hop into my Tardis and travel back to...
