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john Cecil Stephenson: A Modernist in Hampstead

The Staff and Trustees of Burgh House & Liss Llewellyn cordially invite you to a private view of    John Cecil Stephenson:  A Modernist in Hampstead Wed 30 March 6:30pm - 9:00pm RSVP: info@burghhouse.org.uk or 020 7431 0144   John Cecil Stephenson was an artist, craftsman, and engineer. He lived and worked at Mall Studios in Hampstead from 1919 until 1965, a neighbour and friend to celebrated modernists including Hepworth, Nicholson, Mondrian and Calder. Stephenson was a steadfast part of Hampstead's artistic community and we are delighted to be able to once again show his works in Hampstead, including many that are being displayed in public for the first time.

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Exhibition runs: Wed 30 March - Sun 18 September 2022 10am - 4pm Wednesday, Thursday, Friday & Sunday FREE ENTRY

Last couple of weeks to get tickets for the following events!

Alan Reid - Scottish Songwriter and Folksinger Thu 7 Apr 2022

Join us on Thursday, 7th April for an evening of Scottish folk music - we're really looking forward to this one already! Alan Reid has performed Scottish folk music all over the world since 1975. He joined Battlefield Band in 1969, recording almost 30 albums with this influential, innovative and enduring Celtic band while garnering plaudits for his original keyboard work and song writing both strong in storytelling and firmly rooted in the Scots folk tradition. In 2010 he left the band to concentrate on his duo with singer/guitarist Rob van Sante, recording a further 5 albums and continuing to tour worldwide. Now solo, Alan is delighted to bring to Burgh House his engaging concert featuring songs from his long career. Tickets are only £10, or £8 for Burgh House members!

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Burgh House Chess Tournament  Sunday, 10th April 2022

Calling all chess players!  Join us on Sunday, 10th April for the first ever Burgh House Chess Tournament! The tournament will be set up as a “Swiss Format” tournament, which means that this is not a knockout and you are guaranteed to get 6 games of chess. The top board will then be broadcast live on the internet and on the projector screen in the Music Room. International Arbiter for the event is Adam Raoof of www.chessengland.com, former England Olympiad Team Captain and World Championship Candidates Referee. Prizes include: 3 x Burgh House membership Chess equipment from Chess and Bridge Baker Street

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