What's on this weekend in Teddington?: Halloween parties, art fairs, live music and storytelling
By Emily Dalton
26th Oct 2023 | Local News
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Welcome to your weekly What's on in Teddington.
Every Thursday we round up all the eye-catching events occurring in your area over the weekend.
Read on for Teddington's not to be missed outings this week, and remember, you can add your FREE event using the Nub It button!
All weekend
Contemporary Arts Fair, Awesome Studios
Twenty professional artists will be showing a fantastic array of contemporary art work in many styles and many media. There will be jewellery, photography, sculpture, metalwork, textile art and, of course, paintings. Opening Fri 5-8, Sat 10-8, Sun 11-4
Friday 27 October
Halloween Spooktacular Party, The Lensbury, 6pm-8pm
Hit the dance floor in your spookiest outfits for our Spooktacular Party! Featuring a Dance Off, Party Games and a prize for the best dress, this is a night you won't want to miss!
Disco Soul...spooktacular! Teddington Constitutional Club, 7:30pm
The usual Disco Soul mix of 70's disco and soul music, with a handful of 60's Motown plus, because it's Halloween and we grab any excuse to dress up, a few spooky tunes thrown in...
Climb out of your crypt or hop on your broomstick and fly down to join DJ's "Disco Sue" and "Markus" playing the best vinyl records to a friendly (if slightly worn out) bunch of party people of varying ages. Do the time warp, the monster mash or simply prop up the bar and enjoy the great music.
Saturday 28 October
The Art of Tango, St Mary's Parish Hall, 8pm-11pm
Discover an evening of social tango combined with an exhibition and sale of tango art. The paintings and sculpture have been created by local artists, Malcolm West, Robert Fisher, Garry Freer and Grant Smith. Lovely music, wine and other refreshments. £14 on the door. Non-dancers pay £10.
Women in the Margins: Lucy Barker and Liz Hyden, Landmark Arts Centre, 6pm-7:30pm
The Landmark Arts Centre offers you the chance to hear from these authors, who have both set their tales against the backdrop of Victorian England. They will discuss their research, their challenges and their love for the work. You can expect live readings from their best-selling books, The Otherside of Mrs Wood and The Gifts. Plus, discussion, laughter and cocktails from the pop-up mixing station we are adding in JUST for this event. Then it's your chance to ask questions about the books, the stories or the process of writing and researching the books.
Sunday 29 October
Nevermore, Landmark Arts Centre, 7:30pm
Love a spooky story or a terrifying tale? Edgar Allan Poe and friends words brought to life on stage. This captivating performance intertwines his haunting tales with gothic poetry and bewitching music. Be transported into a realm of mystery and suspense this Halloween.
Way Out West Side Story, Hampton Hub, 6pm-10pm
Way Out West Side Story' sees London's landmark collective of jazz musicians re-working Leonard Bernstein's music. Tonight's performance will consist of four horns, vocalist and a rhythm section, including the talents of Tim Whitehead, Tony Woods, Tom Millar, Nick Mills and Nette Robinson, with additional arrangements by Chris Biscoe, Pete Hurt and Kate Williams. The collective's re-imaginings of Leonard Bernstein's works will cast new light on his wonderful music, which the Collective first performed for the hundredth anniversary of the composer's birth.
Halloween Sunday Quiz, The Abercorn Arms, 7:30pm
Get your thinking caps on and sharpen your competitive streak with a pub quiz! 1st prize is a rollover £240 tab voucher with jackpot questions. Food served until 10pm.
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