Music & Writing – Singing/Songwriting 10-18s

McQueens Theatre 4 Coburg Rd, London, United Kingdom

Our singer-songwriters train with Simone Cornelius. They alternate week-by-week, working on singing technique one week and learning and practicing their songwriting skills the next. This way students can focus on the individual skills and hone them whilst also seeing how they complement each other. The Saturday sessions run continuously throughout the academic year. 2022 Autumn term 17th September - 22nd October (6 … read more

Music & Writing – Digital Music 10-18s

McQueens Theatre 4 Coburg Rd, London, United Kingdom

Making use of our on-site fully operational, multi-booth music studio, Tony Mahama instructs budding producers, songwriters and rappers. Students work using Logic Pro X and have access to a wide range of microphones, keyboards, guitars, a turntable and live room. With as much or as little support as they need, students have free reign in the studio. No experience required. … read more

Drama – 11-16s

McQueens Theatre 4 Coburg Rd, London, United Kingdom

Led by Celia Greenwood, our young actors are guided through the next stage of performance skills and dramaturgy. With a new focus on text analysis, students explore character, action and voice. Students are encouraged to take ownership of their work and newly acquired drama skills by performing monologues and scenes. The Saturday sessions run continuously throughout the academic … read more

Advanced Drama (min. 16s)

McQueens Theatre 4 Coburg Rd, London, United Kingdom

Led by acclaimed actor, writer & director Ché Walker. This class is designed for semi-professional actors aged 16+. Our current cohort ranges from ages 17-30. These sessions guide those in the process of applying to drama school, those who have already attended or those who wish to circumvent the drama school path altogether and begin working professionally. Students can also … read more

Drama – Collage Ensemble

McQueens Theatre 4 Coburg Rd, London, United Kingdom

A chance to join a company and start to make theatre. Alongside writer/director Ché Walker and movement director/devisor Steve Medlin plus several visiting artists you will develop original work throughout the year and get the chance to perform at our in-house theatre to the public. The academic year will end with a drama showcase to the professional … read more

TRISTAN MAILLIOT QUARTET: REMEMBERING CHICK COREA

Karamel N22 4 Coburg Rd, Wood Green, London, United Kingdom

Join us for Tristan Mailliot Quartet: Remembering Chick Corea Jazz Legend, Pianist and Composer Chick Corea, who passed away a year ago, has left a remarkable and unforgettable legacy. In his long career, he recorded close to 90 albums as a bandleader or co-leader and won 23 Grammys, and many of his compositions have become jazz … read more

£10

Miguel Gorodi Quartet

Karamel N22 4 Coburg Rd, Wood Green, London, United Kingdom

‘Supremely gifted trumpet and flugelhorn player’ (Jazz FM) Miguel Gorodi is a London based composer, teacher and trumpet player performing across a broad spectrum of jazz and improvised music. He leads and writes for the Miguel Gorodi Nonet, and co-leads the Gorodi/Ingamells duet ensemble and the Gorodi/Braysher Quartet. He is a member of the Barry … read more

Noah Stoneman Trio

Karamel N22 4 Coburg Rd, Wood Green, London, United Kingdom

We are delighted to announce the second gig in the Noah Stoneman residency at Karamel. A monthly gig of emerging & established jazz artists, musicians and composers, curated by Noah. Band line-up: Noah Stoneman (piano), Tara Cunningham (guitar), Mark Sanders (drums). Noah Stoneman, 21-year old pianist and composer from North London, is studying at the Royal Academy … read more

Marco Punzi Quartet

Karamel N22 4 Coburg Rd, Wood Green, London, United Kingdom

”After the release of their debut album “Snow” by his Italian collective Eazy Quartet, Marco Punzi decided to put together his own quartet. The music is all original material, influenced by the knowledge he acquired whilst studying The Guildhall School of Music & Drama, where he graduated in 2018, as well as from his own … read more

Jakub Klimiuk Quintet

Karamel N22 4 Coburg Rd, Wood Green, London, United Kingdom

Featuring in-demand musicians, associated with the Guildhall School of Music & Drama and Trinity Laban, Jakub Klimiuk Quintet combines modern jazz with influences from Scandinavian improvised music, Eastern European folk and contemporary classical pieces. The resultant repertoire, consisting of original compositions, is a highly energetic mix of scripted forms and free improvisation, drawing from various … read more

£10

Poetry & Poppadums with John Hegley

Karamel N22 4 Coburg Rd, Wood Green, London, United Kingdom

Greetings Poppadum pickers - we invite you to a side-splitting evening of comedy and musings at Karamel ! Collage Arts present Poetry and Poppadums on 24 March, featuring.. JOHN HEGLEY *A unique apologist for accessible, energetic & downright hilarious 'verse' - The Observer * "Delightfully inventive" - The Guardian "Fabulously funny" - Time Out With surprise Special … read more

£10

Tomorrow’s Warriors presents Mali Sheard Quintet

Karamel N22 4 Coburg Rd, Wood Green, London, United Kingdom

Tomorrow’s Warriors presents London based alto saxophonist *Mali Sheard *as she leads her new quintet for the first Warriors gig at Karamel for 2023. As a musician Mali draws her inspiration from the great alto players like Phil Woods, Paul Desmond and Cannonball Adderley and her song writing compositions reference a broad spectrum from the … read more

Venues

McQueens is our community theatre, named in honour of 5 supremely talented figures sharing this name, including: Steve, Butterfly and Alexander.

The space is fit for live theatre and music, workshops, conferences and film screenings. McQueens is also home to Collage Voices’ drama & music youth programme.

Karamel N22 Events | powered by Collage Arts | provides a platform for artists and musicians with curated live music performances in and around Wood Green.

We believe that if the act feels treasured, then the audience will see them at their best. We’re looking forward to welcoming you into that atmosphere for a new season of eclectic musical magic.