What's on near Kingston this weekend: choir auditions, Palestine fundraiser, and more

By Tilly O'Brien 9th Jan 2025

There's a variety of things to do in and around Kingston this weekend (Credit: Tilly O'Brien)
There's a variety of things to do in and around Kingston this weekend (Credit: Tilly O'Brien)

What's on in Kingston 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. 

Adult Ballet Classes

Thursday 2 January, Nix Academy @ Hampton Wick Infants, 7.45pm.

Nix Academy holds its adult ballet classes every Thursday (Credit: Nix Academy)

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. Come and try a first class for free!

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Auditions for Joseph Choir - Age 10 - 13

Friday 10 January, Hampton Hill Theatre.

Your 10 to 13-year-olds can audition for Joseph Choir (Image supplied)

Enjoy singing? 

Want to work with former West End Directors?

Come and audition!! 

We are recruiting boys and girls in the age range 10 – 13 for the on-stage choir. No prior experience necessary.

This production will be performing at the Hampton Hill Theatre in April 2025 with rehearsals starting in early February on Sunday afternoons. Auditions at 5:45 pm Sunday afternoon, 19th and 26th January in Tolworth.

For further information and an application form visit our website: www.thamesmt.org

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Community Fundraiser for Palestine

Saturday 11 January, FUSEBOX, 12pm - 5.45pm.

Kingston for Equality are organising a community fundraiser in support of the AMOS Trust and the READ Foundation (Credit: Creative Youth)

Kingston for Equality are organising a community fundraiser in support of the AMOS Trust and the READ Foundation – both charities who work to support the situation in Palestine. The aim is to facilitate an inclusive space through which groups of all ages can come together and raise funds for the selected charities.

On the day they will be selling art work, clothes and food and will have a range of live performances to raise funds for the selected charities. The performances will feature artists from diverse backgrounds and styles, including band performances, spoken word, poetry, singer / songwriters and more!

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Fairfield Litter Pick

Saturday 11 January, Fairfield, 2pm - 3pm.

The first Fairfield Litter Pick of the year is this Saturday (Credit: Sunflower Streets Residents' Association)

The first Fairfield Litter Pick is of 2025 is this Saturday, 11 January.

Whether your new year's resolution is to spend more time outdoors or to help make your local neighbourhood even nicer, everyone's welcome at this Saturday's litter pick in Fairfield

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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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