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.
Find out more about us, or check out our forthcoming events.
After more than 25 years working in international news, journalist and photographer Alix Kroeger presents Alix Through the Looking Glass. Private View: Friday 27 November 2026 at 7pm Venue: St Matthias Hall, Wordsworth Road,…
Winter is coming. Christmas is lurking. But before the C-word takes over, there’s a far better date for your diary: Wordsworth’s Supper Club is back! Generously sponsored by Ruth Whitehead Associates,…
Chorus of Dissent’s annual Christmas concert 2026 will be another cunningly-created joyfest of seasonal sounds. Always brilliant, always a sell out, so save the date now. Sunday 13 December at 5.30pm….
”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
Sold out two weeks in advance, our Christmas Concert on Sunday 15 December was by all accounts our best one ever. St Matthias Church was brimming with Christmas cheer and our…
See what people thought about the full forces of Chorus of Dissent and the Elastic Band performing together again
