In All Languages-The Music of Ornette Coleman

Karamel N22 4 Coburg Road, London, United Kingdom

Martin Speake (alto saxophone); Alyson Cawley (tenor saxophone); Jakub Cywinski (double bass); Adam Merrell (drums); We are delighted to welcome award-winning saxophonist Martin Speake, one of the most fluent and creative musicians and composers in the UK. “A saxophonist with an unusual turn of phrase, a persuasively gentle sound … Martin Speake is not just … read more

£5 – £10

Tomorrow’s Warriors presents Francisco Garcia de Paredes

Karamel N22 4 Coburg Road, London, United Kingdom

We invite you to join us to close the Karamel Jazz season for this year with a bang! Tomorrow’s Warriors presents the next generation of jazz musicians and artists supported through their award-winning talent development programme. Tomorrow’s Warriors presents London based guitarist Francisco Garcia de Paredes as he leads his quintet to close out this … read more

£5 – £10

Alan Barnes Quartet

Karamel N22 4 Coburg Road, London, United Kingdom

ALAN BARNES QUARTET kicks of the new year jazz season on Thursday 12 Jan at 8pm Band lineup:  Alan Barnes - Alto Sax; Kate Williams - Piano; Steve Watts - Bass; Les Cyrkel - Drums; "A performance by the Alan Barnes Quartet is world class. The leader is one of few saxophonists in this country capable of … read more

£5 – £10

Poetry & Poppadoms with Michael Rosen

McQueens Theatre 4 Coburg Rd, London, United Kingdom

Greetings Poppadum pickers - we invite you to a side-splitting evening of comedy and musings at Karamel's McQueens Theatre! Join us for a night of live spoken word and poetry performance. Collage Arts present Poetry and Poppadums, featuring.. Poet and author extraordinaire, award winning MICHAEL ROSEN will headline the first event of the year.   … read more

£10

Locomotive

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

Locomotive returns to Karamel with: Henry Lowther (trumpet), Chris Biscoe (sax), Art Themen (tenor), Alcyona Mick (piano), Dave Green (bass), Les Cyrkel (dep'ing for Stu Butterfield) (drums). Locomotive features the music, imaginings and rhythm-a-nings of Thelonious Monk, highly respected and Grammy award-winning American jazz pianist and composer! “The piano ain't got no wrong notes.” ― … read more

£10

Clarvis Noble & Jordan Freight Train

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

Image: ‘Cosy’ with Paul Clarvis, Cathy Jordan, Liam Noble. Photograph: Brian John Homer *Freight Train *carries tracks recorded apart for that lockdown stream (with even piano tuner visits impossible), along with those from their first live meeting in the studio in January 2022. The majority of tracks were chosen by Paul and trace some of … read more

£10

Revolution

McQueens Theatre 4 Coburg Rd, London, United Kingdom

It's Revolution time!!!!! It'll be a fun night full of music, poetry and theatre with an amazing line-up of stars from stage and screen, and talented musicians! Line up: Martina … read more

£20

Noah Stoneman

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

Noah Stoneman returns to Karamel with a special Friday night of jazz and original piano compositions Noah Stoneman, 21-year old pianist and composer from North London, is studying at the … read more

£10

Wood Green Community Family Fun Day – half term fun!

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

Join us in Wood Green at Karamel N22 for a fun day jammed packed full of children's activities! Collage Arts are providing a fun filled community arts day aka Wood … read more

FREE

Drama – 8-11s

McQueens Theatre 4 Coburg Rd, London, United Kingdom

Simone Cornelius teaches foundational performance skills through a mix of fun and challenging exercises. Students also work together to devise end of term performances. The Saturday sessions run continuously throughout the … read more

Music & Writing – Creative Writing 8-14s

McQueens Theatre 4 Coburg Rd, London, United Kingdom

Under Paul Lyall's guidance, young writers interrogate meaning, style, and form to create their own response pieces. Students spend time writing individually and as a group. Sessions usually end with … read more

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 … 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.