Welcome to Cecil Sharp House
Explore England's award winning folk arts centre, at the heart of London.
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A world-class dedicated folk arts centre, Cecil Sharp House is at the heart of English folk. The House has played host to some of the biggest names in music. A busy schedule of dances, gigs, courses, workshops, lectures and talks awaits!
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As one of the most celebrated and legendary music and dance venues in London, Cecil Sharp House is the perfect venue to host your event. Whether you’re promoting a concert, hosting a meeting or looking for a teaching or rehearsal space, this unique venue provides a flexible solution. We can accommodate dance and music classes, private parties, weddings, conferences. Cecil Sharp House is used as a location for films, television programmes and fashion shoots.
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Cecil Sharp House, LondonLearn English country, ceilidh and barn dancing, and related social folk dance styles from further afield, led by tutor and caller Mike Ruff with live music.
English Country Dancing - Spring Term 2020
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Cecil Sharp House, LondonEmbrace the traditional folk dances from many countries. This drop-in class is ideal for beginners. No need to bring a partner.
Friday Feet
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Cecil Sharp House, LondonGet a taste of Scotland in London. There will be a foot stomping band leading you through the moves. Suitable for those who are absolute beginners or advanced dancers.
Ceilidh Club
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Cecil Sharp House, LondonDiscover your inner folk with our professional and friendly team of folk music tutors.
Saturday Folk Music Workshops
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Cecil Sharp House, LondonFor disabled 12 – 30 year olds, their friends and carers.
Folk Unlimited - Spring Term 2020
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Cecil Sharp House, LondonArgentinean School of Tango & Folklore.
Tango Etnia
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Latest news...
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Practical Magic
Wed 8th Jan 2020
Tabitha Stanmore is a researcher of historical attitudes to magic from 1350 to 1650. She... -
5 Minutes with...Twelfth Day
Tue 26th Nov 2019
We caught up with genre-defying duo Twelfth Day ahead of their gig at Cecil Sharp... -
2019-20
Fri 15th Nov 2019
The fourth year of the National Youth Folk Ensemble is our inaugural cohort under the Artistic... -
Insurance
Fri 15th Nov 2019
Individual Members and Affiliated Groups are covered, with certain exceptions, within the English Folk Dance... -
Cecil Sharp House Spring Season 2020
Fri 8th Nov 2019
We're delighted to announce our gigs programme for Spring 2020! SPECIAL DISCOUNT OFFER: Buy full-price tickets...