What's on in Kingston this weekend: adult ballet classes, live music, postcard fair, and more

By Tilly O'Brien

10th Oct 2024 | Local News

There's always live music on at The Fighting Cocks in Kingston (Credit: Tilly O'Brien)
There's always live music on at The Fighting Cocks in Kingston (Credit: Tilly O'Brien)

What's on in Teddington is brought to you by our sponsors: Nix Academy

Welcome to your weekly What's on in Kingston.  

Every Thursday we round up all the eye-catching events occurring in your area over the weekend. 

Read on for Kingston's not to be missed outings this week, and remember, you can add your FREE event using the Nub It button!

Nix Academy Adult Ballet Classes

Thursday 10 October, Nix Academy dance studio @ Hampton Wick Infants, 7.45pm.

Join Our Fun and Relaxing Adult Ballet Classes!

Why let the kids have all the fun? Experience the joy of ballet in a welcoming, relaxed atmosphere. Whether you're a total beginner or have some experience, our adult ballet classes at Nix Academy are open to all!

No need for prior experience—just bring your enthusiasm and enjoy moving to music in a friendly and supportive environment. Ballet is a wonderful way to improve your fitness, flexibility, and coordination while having a great time!

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Shine Bright UK charity fashion and talent show

Saturday 12 October, Southborough High, Surbiton, 5.30pm-8.30pm.

Come and join us this Saturday for fun, food and fashion and learn about how Shine Bright helps your local community with other free events all year round.

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West London Postcard Fair

Saturday 12 October, Teddington Baptist Church, 10am-4pm.

Light refreshments served all day.

Lots of local area postcards on my stall by the stage. Twickenham, Richmond area, Kew and Kew Gardens, Kingston and Surbiton. Teddington, Brentford and the Hamptons and all other parts of London and other Counties etc. £2 entry. Come and stay all day while you browse.

Please come and see me by the stage if you have any postcards you would like to sell. Hope to see you there.

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Hey Colossus - All Ages Matinee Show

Sunday 13, October, The Fighting Cocks, doors open 7.30pm.

Hey Colossus are an English rock band formed in 2003. The band is characterised by its heavy sound, DIY ethic, prolific output, and stylistic experimentation. Their debut EP, Hey Colossus Hates You, arrived in 2004; they quickly followed with II the next year. Project: Death arrived in 2007 and the band continued their prolific output with an almost yearly release schedule into 2011. A compilation of the band's first decade of work, Dedicated to Uri Klanger (2003-2013), was issued in 2013, the same year they released Cuckoo Live Life Like Cuckoo. 2015 saw the release of a pair of LPs: In Black and Gold and Radio Static High. By 2017, the group was rounded out by Paul Sykes (vocals/keys), Timothy Farthing (vocals/guitar), Rhys Llewellyn (drums), and Roo Farthing (guitar/keys). They released The Guillotine (Rocket Recordings) that same year.

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Thank you again to our sponsors Nix Academy.

For more local events, please check our What's On section here.

     

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