St Matthias Patronal Festival May 12 2024
On Sunday May 12th, St Matthias Church will be celebrating 171 years of Christian worship with a Patronal Festival. The full event starts at 2.30pm in the church garden, with a…
We are a non-profit making organisation devising all kinds of cultural activities and fundraising for our local community. We are spearheaded by our amazing community choir Chorus of Dissent and our professional orchestra the Elastic Band.
This year we’re launching a £2.4m campaign to refurbish our home, St Matthias Church. Read about the Restoration Project
Find out more about us, or check out our forthcoming events.
On Sunday May 12th, St Matthias Church will be celebrating 171 years of Christian worship with a Patronal Festival. The full event starts at 2.30pm in the church garden, with a…
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”Best community choir in London!” Sian Dicker, soprano
“Ruth Whitehead and those around her have created a new oasis of sociability and cultural energy binding people in and around Stoke Newington together through a shared commitment to accessible arts experiences. John Sloboda, musician and activist
On Saturday 23 March, Chorus of Dissent and the Elastic Band took Bach’s stirring St John Passion to new heights. On the 300th anniversary of its first performance and with an…
Our Christmas concert raised £3,500 for our community
Come and celebrate 10 years of glorious singing and eclectic events
The day after the world premiere, the exquisite music was still ringing in performers’ ears