On July 20th, Ronnie Scott’s, world famous Jazz Club, celebrated their 60th Anniversary with a big street party, including musical performances, outdoor bars and street… Read More »Wac Arts Receive Donation of Instruments from Ronnie Scott’s Charitable Foundation
For the very first time, Wac Arts opened its doors to the public as a site for Open House London on the 21st and 22nd… Read More »Wac Arts opens its doors to the public for Open House London
Voices on the Hill Adult Community Choir Monday Evenings from 7pm-9pm Singing a mixture of pop, soul and jazz classics! All ages and abilities welcome.… Read More »Voices on the Hill – Adult Community Choir
We’re back with another interview from our fantastic Youth Voice group! The group have been working hard over the past few months, contributing to events… Read More »Interview with Luke
Under Darius Khwaja’s leadership, we are extremely excited about the next five years and have decided to take a scheduled pause with IOWA to concentrate… Read More »Inside Out Wac Arts
What’s On at Wac Arts this Autumn/Winter Wac Arts believes in the infinite power of the arts to unleash the extraordinary potential of young people.… Read More »What’s On at Wac Arts
At the end of July, we held the We Are Wac Arts (WAWA) Weekender, celebrating 40 years of Wac Arts and 140 years of the… Read More »WAWA Highlights Video
Wac Arts in the Old Town Hall, Belsize Park has 40 years experience offering inclusive, high quality and exciting performing arts and media opportunities for… Read More »Weekend Performing Arts and Media Classes
We are delighted to announce that we will be taking part in this year’s Open House London – the world’s largest architecture festival, giving the… Read More »Come and Explore the Old Town Hall this September
Urban Motivation began in 2012 and is based at Wac Arts which offers young people aged 5-26, inclusive performing arts and media programmes, on weekday… Read More »Why We Love Bare Beas
We’re back with another interview from our fantastic Youth Voice group! The group have been working hard over the past few months, contributing to events… Read More »My Wac Arts, by Youth Voice Member Evie
Last week, we held our annual arts and events festival, the We Are Wac Arts (WAWA) Weekender, celebrating 40 years of Wac Arts and 140… Read More »WAWA Weekender 2019
Wac Arts has a fantastic group of young people who work with the organisation as part of the Youth Voice group. The group work with… Read More »Why Wac Arts Matters to me an Interview with Emmanuella from Youth Voice
U3A member Barbara Prynn spends some time with Dance professional Ingrid Mackinnon to explore the themes of Heritage. Ingrid Mackinnon’s movement direction credits include #WeAreArrested… Read More »Interview with Ingrid Mackinnon
[pullquote]“I just wanted to say how much he enjoyed the holiday project. He’s famous for not wanting to try new things and by the end… Read More »Our Summer Schools 2019 Programme
The Youth Voice group at Wac Arts had the chance to see Wac Arts Alumna Jess Andrade’s new work The Brownie Club at Jackson Lane… Read More »Youth Voice meet Jessica Andrade
My name is Elizabeth Hay and I’m a member of Hackney U3A. I’d never been to The Marx Library which has the material about the… Read More »The Spain Fights for Freedom Exhibition
One of the exciting things about researching is that you stumble across all kinds of amazing stories. When I was trying to find out about… Read More »Two Amazing Women
The Spanish Republic and its supporters had warned that a world war would be inevitable unless Franco’s rise to power was stopped and fascism was… Read More »Franco and his support and collaboration with Hitler: The side the exhibition did show
In the Heights Review Written by Anna Wilson, Marketing Intern In the Heights is a high-energy musical adaptation by Lin Manuel Miranda based on… Read More »In the Heights Review
A selection of posters and leaflets from events that took place in Hampstead Town Hall. With thanks to Janet Potter and U3A London for writing… Read More »Events that took place in Hampstead Town Hall
Notwithstanding the postponement of the Coronation, the King’s dinner to half a million of the poor of London will take place as arranged. The dinner… Read More »The King’s dinner to the poor in celebration of Their Majesties’ coronation, A.D.1902
RMS Titanic was a British passenger liner that sank in the North Atlantic Ocean in 1912. It was struck by an iceberg during her maiden… Read More »Titanic Disaster Fund – Hampstead Town Hall at 8.00pm Saturday May 11th 1912
U3A member and Wac Arts heritage volunteer Barbara Prynn interviewed Judith Ufland on her memories of war in Hampstead and at the Town Hall. The… Read More »Memories of War