THIS WEEK!

Fri 14 Nov – Nichola Pope – Premiere of “Herstory”

OPENING GIG - EFG LONDON JAZZ FESTIVAL

Doors open 7pm, Music starts 8pm.

*WIJM presents NICHOLA POPE *with her premiere performance of “Herstory”

Internationally sought after saxophonist Nichola Pope and her band bring Herstory to the stage for the first time. A compelling live performance featuring original compositions that chronicle the defining chapters of her life. From her formative years in the Middle East to the pivotal moments that have shaped her journey, Herstory offers a deeply personal and emotionally resonant experience through music. A truly special event that is not to be missed!

Sat 15 Nov – Free Flow Classikal

Doors open 7pm, music starts 8pm.

Free Flow Classikal is returning to Karamel for EFG London Jazz Festival 2025 with a very dynamic lineup: Jonathan Mayer (electric sitar), Shri Ghadvi (tabla), Robin Christian (bansuri), James Pusey (electric guitar) and Jihad Darwish (bass).

Join us for a moving exploration of South Asian Classical music through the medium of free improvisation. No boundaries - No limits.

N22 Open Studios! | Sat/ Sun Nov 15-16 | 12pm

Collage Arts welcomes you to The N22 Open Studios 2025.

HIGHLIGHTS 40 artists exhibiting at the Karamel Gallery from Thursday 13th November 2025

30 ARTISTS AND MAKERS (CAS5)

Discover new art and creativity within the Artist Studios & Artspaces in N22. This means you can visit artists, see exhibitions. Entry to N22 Open Studios is FREE.

Now in its 25th year, the N22 Open Studio is a celebration of the creative community's unique contribution to Wood Green. It is a chance to meet artists in their studios, talk to them about their work and even purchase something for your home or wardrobe.

Meet local artists, makers, and performers — from painters to sculptors, musicians to wrestlers — all bringing the energy to North London’s most creative space.

Donations to our community arts programmes are welcome. For over 40 years, Collage Arts has been the creative heart of Wood Green. Open Studios will take place across multiple venues, locations and dates:

Karamel - Collage Artspace 1 [Group exhibition], 4 Coburg Road N22 6UJ. SAT and SUN

McQueens Theatre - Collage Artspace 1 [Hustle Wrestling], 4 Coburg Road N22 6UJ. SAT and SUN. (Sunday Show at 6pm - tickets are on Musicglue.com/karamel)

Collage Artspace 5 - [Studios] Unit 3, 44 Coburg Road N22 6TZ. SAT and SUN.

N22 Corridor Gallery (Street view only) Large artworks on display via Floor to Ceiling glass panels. 2a Mary Neuner Road, N8 0FA. Opposite St William Marketing Suite

Visit the Artists directory at: www.n22openstudios.com

Hustle Wrestling Presents: Ambition | Sun 16 Nov | 5:30pm

Hustle Wrestling: Ambition returns to the Mcqueen Theatre! Doors open at 5.30pm - Show starts at 6pm!

Bodyslams, Powerbombs and Pints! Join us for incredible wrestling just 5 minutes from Wood Green Tube Station!

It's always an amazing atmosphere at Wood Green Wrestling!

NEXT WEEK!

Thu 20 Nov – KAIYO with Mark Lockheart

Doors open 7pm, music starts 8pm.

KAIYO welcome award wining saxophonist Mark Lockheart for this night of original music and interpretations of standard material.

Line-up: Mark Lockheart (sax), Simon Purcell (piano), Amy Baldwin (bass), Dave Ingamells (drums).

From Loose Tubes to Polar bear, Mark Lockheart has been a key figure in the development of British jazz. His playing is genre and career defining, running the gamut from big band to classical, experimental to electric, his talent knows no bounds.

Fri 21 Nov – Tomorrow’s Warriors presents ANKORA

Doors open 7pm, music starts 8pm.

Ankora is a London based eight-piece ensemble composed of Mali Sheard, Keira Chakraborty, Hannah Clifton, Klara Devlin, Miranda Radford, Tami Adebanjo, Kezia Abuoma and Holly Reinhardt. Meeting at the renowned music organisation Tomorrow’s Warriors, these ambitious young musicians were selected to perform in the flagship development ensemble Tomorrow’s Warriors Frontline, mentored by acclaimed drummer and composer, Romarna Campbell. Ankora is the exciting new step that the ensemble is taking as they journey deeper into the London jazz scene.

Sat 22 Nov – Still Waters

Doors open 7pm, music starts 8pm.

Henry Lowther’s Still Waters was born out a long association and friendship, going back forty years, between Henry and bassist Dave Green. They both felt that the time had arrived to play the music of their choice, together with some of the finest jazz musicians working in Britain today. As a result Still Waters is now one of the most accomplished, tightly ensembled and creative bands around.