Introducing the Earl's Court Community Festival 2008

These streets can sing!



As we prepare for yet another wonderful summer, Earl's Court gets ready to open its venues and garden squares to play host to an exciting range of artistic and community events. The last 5 years have seen the Earl's Court Community Festival go from strength to strength, fulfilling its aims to provide a variety of artistic and cultural events for the whole community to enjoy.

Festival Highlights

Art and live music at Earl's Court Station

30th June - 19th July

Students from Kensington & Chelsea college and others prepare a feast of visual art.
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The Earl's Court Street Fair

Sunday 6th July, 12pm - 6pm

Opening event of this year's two week festival.
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From Russia With Love

St Cuthbert's Church
Monday 7th July, 7pm

Russian pianist Elena Nalimova accompanied by cellist Pavlos Carvalho perform works by popular Russian composers...
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Hangover Square

Finborough Theatre
9th June - 2nd August, 7.30pm

Previews of the staged version of this British classic by writer Patrick Hamilton. Directed by Gemma Fairlie...
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Earl's Court Square Garden Party

Monday 14th July, 2pm - 5pm

Katy Carr performs will be busking 1940s songs on a tiny 1920s Gibson Banjolele to raise funds for the Royal British Legion in the South West London area.
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Open-air film - Kind Hearts & Coronets (1949)

Nevern Square Gardens
Friday 11th July, 9pm

Starring Alec Guinness. Bring a picnic and a bottle of wine and let yourself be carried away, enjoy classic Ealing Comedy magic...
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Earl's Court Baroque

St Cuthbert's Church
Tuesday 15th July, 7pm

This ensemble will perform uncommonly beautiful works by various Venetian masters...
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Open-air Jazz

Courtfield Gardens East
Thursday 17th July, 7pm

Brazilian Jazz flavours from the band Samara and special guest in this award winning garden.
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Become an official festival photographer!

30th June - 20th July

Don't own a camera? Not to worry. Take pictures with your mobile phone instead...
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