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An Intimate Evening with
@danielhowell
| Thu 9 May
Exclusive show of never-told stories behind the writing of his book & the events of his life at the time + ‘Questions too inappropriate to include in the Audiobook’!
Book now at
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Greeted this morning by campers on the steps of
@UnionChapelUK
!
Waiting for the sold out
@SWStheband
gig tonight :-)
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Don't miss
#ImpracticalJokers
' very own 'Murr'
@jamessmurray
on 15th September!
Tickets here >>>
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Donations now TRIPLED at no extra cost to you in our Crowdfunder to help those facing homelessness, crisis, & disadvantage & to keep
#UnionChapel
open for all
Help at
Thanks Co-op
#WarmSpaces
,
#AvivaCommunityFundUK
& YOU we're almost halfway 12 days to go!
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Today the building we know and love as Union Chapel is 140 years old!
HAPPY BIRTHDAY you dear old thing x
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Please take a look at our work.
"Famous music venue loved by Amy Winehouse supported thousands through pandemic."
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#TBT
Daniel Howell kicked off our May with a sold out book launch, with never-told stories behind the writing of 'This Night', readings, and questions too inappropriate to include in the audiobook!
Enjoy in full at
#ThrowbackThursday
#ThisNight
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Absolutely delighted to announce we've just been named the Best Independent Entertainment Venue in London by
@SME__News
!
Thank you 🧡
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#LightItInRed
The events sector is in absolute crisis.
Union Chapel and all our fellow venues are on red alert.
The live events sector desperately needs more support from the government.
#SaveOurVenues
#WeMakeEvents
#LetTheMusicPlay
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Last week we had the pleasure of hosting a series of fascinating conversations with inspiring people as part of
#GQHeroes
.
The first is live now:
@UTCAI_
cofounder
#PatrickHutchinson
&
#PrinceHarry
talk racism, mental health & education:
Kicking off this year's
#GQHEROES
with a world exclusive conversation between
#PrinceHarry
and
#PatrickHutchinson
🚨
#BMWxGQHEROES
#BMWUK
@BMW_UK
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Now On Sale
#LBC
’s James O'Brien
@mrjamesob
discusses the shady network of influence that has created a broken Britain of strikes, shortages & scandals to ask the question who broke Britain & how did they do it?
+ audience Q&A & book signing.
Tue 7 Nov
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Wow that was special.
Thank you so much to
@maxjohnporter
@waywardprods
for a wonderful evening, and for your support of us and
@marginsproj
in these times.
#griefisthethingwithfeathers
#GriefisTheThing
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📖WILLIAM DALRYMPLE - How Ancient India Transformed the World | Mon 9 Sep
Join historian & Empire podcast co-host live in London as he shares the rarely told story of Ancient India’s role as a cultural & scientific superpower.
Book at
@DalrympleWill
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Please join
@frankturner
@hornesection
@TheMaeMartin
@stephenkb
in supporting our crowdfunder.
Please watch. Watch donate. Please share.
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TONIGHT 🌟 Enjoy an evening of indie pop from big names whilst raising money for children affected by conflict as part of
#BRITsWeek
for
@WarChildUK
Mon 19 Feb
7pm Doors
8pm James McVey
@TheVampsJames
9pm
@Cian_ducrot
Last chance tickets at
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Tonight Liam Gallagher at Union Chapel for Shelter!
Doors, bar & cafe open at 7pm, he's due on at 8pm, it'll finish no later than 10.30pm.
All sold out for a great cause 🙂
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TONIGHT TONIGHT! LIVE ONLINE FROM UNION CHAPEL:
@MaxjohnPorter
reads his acclaimed, powerful & timely
#GriefisTheThing
with Feathers.
TONIGHT, 7.45pm, livestreamed & raising funds for our homeless charity
@marginsproj
Tickets & info here:
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JOHN LYDON, Sex Pistols & Public Image Ltd (PiL) frontman aka Johnny Rotten, shares his thoughts on life, his unique career & takes questions from audience in spoken word show "I Could Be Wrong, I Could Be Right"
Sat 29 Jun 2024
On Sale at
@lydonofficial
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NEXT THURSDAY 14th MAY!
We're so excited that both
@FrankTurner
AND
@JessGuise
will be doing a virtual benefit for Union Chapel as part of
#IndependentVenueLove
!
Here they are to say a bit more themselves! 👇👇
Keep tuned for more details of how to watch.
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Don't miss
@jamessmurray
on 15 Sept where he will be playing
#ImpracticalJokers
LIVE - sending someone out onto the streets where they have to do & say actually what he tells them...
Tickets here >>>
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Tonight we re-started started our clock! After over a decade out of action, a year of fundraising and a month and of half of works.
It's still a work in progress but it is working! What a way to celebrate turning 140 😊
Thank you for all your donations and support!
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THE ICICLE WORKS | Sat 23 Sep
Original members Ian McNabb & Chris Layhe play together for the first time in 25 years.
From 1980s neo-psychedelia rising to cult status to recent success with hit 'Birds Fly (Whisper To A Scream)' feat in Stranger Things
🎟️
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A HUGE thank you to everyone who's supported us so far!
With ongoing uncertainty about when venues may re-open, & an increasing need for our charitable work - Union Chapel needs YOU:
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New Show 🎺
@avishai_cohen
| Thu 21 Nov
Jazz trumpeter globally recognized as ever-creative musician with individual, of-the-moment sound.
Opening is singer/harpist Sophye Soliveau mixing classical, soul, jazz & gospel.
Earlybird tickets on sale Fri at
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From 250BC to 1200AD, India transformed the world. Spend an evening with
@EmpirePodUK
co-host historian
@DalrympleWill
to discover how the nation exported religion, art, science, medicine, ideas & language along a Golden Road.
Mon 9 Sep
Book now at
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Union Chapel supports the
#LightItInRed
campaign
@LightItInRed
to save our events industry.
#WeMakeEvents
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Nick Cave opens Letters Live with 'God is in the House' 😍
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Open Letter to the UK Government: Save Our Venues.
We’ve joined with
@musicvenuetrust
& over 550 other national live music venues to sign the below letter.
The government needs to do the right thing.
Please share with your MPs
#SaveOurVenues
#DoTheRightThing
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Union Chapel is now a donation drop-off centre for Islington charities as part of our community emergency response.
PARTICULARLY WELCOME: Non-perishable foods, hygiene products (soap, hand sanitiser etc).
Please bring any donations to the back door on Compton Avenue (N1 2UN).
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#TBT
backstage at
#UnionChapel
with
@LydiaLuce
,
@hohnenford
, Lockeland Strings, and team back in December 2023.
The love of live events captured by 📸
#ThrowbackThursday
#Backstage
#BehindTheScenes
#LondonVenue
#IndependentVenue
#SilverPrint
#Islington
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The incredible
@letterslive
tonight and tomorrow! Some tix have JUST been released for tomorrow - get them quick!
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A true crowd connection with the master
@richardmarx
tonight with voices and laughter soaring in the sold out chapel ❤️👏
See his
#UnionChapel
finale this Thursday -
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THANK YOU SO MUCH to everyone who's supported our Crowdfunder so far. We're at 89% of our original target currently. We REALLY need to get to our target of £50,000 to help support our building, staff and emergency community outreach so please share and donate, if able!
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Incredible vocals of
@CaraDillonSings
fill
#UnionChapel
on Tue 6 Dec with acclaimed annual
#ChristmasShow
'Upon A Winter’s Night' performing
#FolkMusic
ancient & modern
“An instant Christmas classic”(BBC)
“Enchantment aplenty”(★ ★ ★ ★Independent)
Info:
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Well, that was a bit special.
Thank you everyone for tuning in.
If you can & want to, please support our crowdfunder- to help our venue, & our community work with most vulnerable during this difficult time:
With love & solidarity
Michael & the UC team
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The chapel was full for the return of The Residents, some of you donned in incredible costume
Backstage interview:
"
@theResidents
were The Beatles’ fans but also fans of Sun Ra, Captain Beefheart & Moondog. This brings contradictory results”
📸Chris Miller
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📢Line up announcement!
@sarapascoe
has been added to the National
@Autism
Society's Matt, and Co Comedy Show at Union Chapel, 18 November.
Get your tickets now:
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Hear the incredible life of
@billingham229b
LIVE; for fans of survival, adventure & inspirational stories.
Mon 18 Nov
Book at
"Inspirational!" Bear Grylls
"A Real Life Superhero" Rebecca Adlington
"Has lived the harder and more dangerous roads" Sean Penn
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TONIGHT 💥 One of Britain’s best-loved comedy writers Armando Iannucci discusses the role of satire and comedy in dark times with author and journalist Helen Lewis.
Monday 25 March
Doors 6pm
Event start 7pm
Last chance tickets at
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Tonight
@Lloyd_Cole
returns to Union Chapel tonight and there will be handful of tickets on the door for £40!
🕺🕺🕺🕺
Doors, bar & cafe open at 7pm
Lloyd Cole is on at 8pm
and it's due to run through till 10.30pm
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So wonderful to have
@michaelkiwanuka
here, and for such a good cause too -
@MindinHaringey
:-D
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This week our staff & volunteer team
@UnionChapelUK
has been reaching out to isolated residents & homeless people in North London, through phone support; & creating parcels for them, through your donations.
Our donation drop is open this week Mon-Thurs 10am-12pm
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Oh my goodness - we've just been nominated for The London Venue Awards 2019! 🎉🕺🎊
In the most unusual or unique venue category 😊
#LVA19
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Ooh
@WeeMissBea
just joined the bill for Farm Africa's comedy night this Thursday.
Hope she brings cake 😉
Tickets -
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In the same year we turn 30 as a venue & charity, we're wishing everyone at
@BBC6Music
a very happy 20th birthday today!
A wonderful station pioneering & supporting great music that has shown Union Chapel so much love over the years.
♥️🎂
#6MusicAt20
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Here's
@streetskitchen
dropping off supplies at
@UnionChapelUK
for
@marginsproj
's food takeaway service for the homeless & vulnerable.
We need help to continue supporting the community. Any businesses/individuals looking to donate, please email us at community
@unionchapel
.org.uk
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Just TEN MINUTES away! Our friends at
@letterslive
bring together some of the best readings from here at Union Chapel - all in aid of
@chooselove
.
Our YouTube Premiere is live in just TWENTY MINUTES.
Here are a few backstage photos from over the years at the
@UnionChapelUK
to whet your whistle.
Join us at 7pm sharp, right here:
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2 DAYS TO GO - GET YOUR TICKET NOW!
@MaxjohnPorter
is reading his acclaimed, powerful & timely
#GriefisTheThing
with Feathers.
This Sun 25 Oct 7.45pm, livestreamed & raising funds for our homeless charity
@marginsproj
.
Book tickets here:
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We're thrilled to announce that
@NatChurchTrust
has granted us £25k for urgent repairs to our Sunday School roof & brickwork, & to enable the installation of new accessible toilets.
Read more at
#HeritageAtRisk
#SundaySchoolStories
#Maintenance
#Heritage
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Thanks to all who donated food, products, clothes, bedding & more this week, inc. Saima,
@andywash
(donating lots of band t-shirts!) & others - thank you everyone!
@UnionChapelUK
continues a donation point next week for homeless/vulnerable people
Mon-Thurs | 10am-12pm
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.
@richardmarx
comes to Union Chapel in April 2020!
🎉🎉🎉
A little fact he mentioned live on stage at
British Summer Time on Sunday.
Tickets are on sale to Union Chapel Members now 🏃♀️
General onsale Friday at 10am!
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This morning our hearts are with Manchester and the young music lovers, their friends & family affected by the terrible events of last night
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The wonderful
@amandapalmer
returns to
@UnionChapelUK
for a special show with
@jherekbischoff
🎉 16 /11/17
Tickets 👉
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New Show 📖
@DalrympleWill
- How Ancient India Transformed the World | Mon 9 Sep
Historian &
@EmpirePodUK
co-host shares the rarely told story of India’s role as a cultural & scientific superpower of the ancient world.
Tickets on sale this Fri 17 May at
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This time next week, 1 of Britain's most loved comedy writers discusses the role of satire in helping us cope & hold politicians to account.
ARMANDO IANNUCCI on Comedy In Dark Times
Mon 25 Mar | 6pm doors
Last chance tickets at
@Aiannucci
@intelligence2
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Union Chapel supports the
#WeMakeEvents
campaign
#LightItInRed
@LightItInRed
to save our events industry.
#LetTheMusicPlay
#SaveOurVenues
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🏆 Ranked one of London's best Independent Music Venues by Evening Standard
"From the ornate ceiling to the beautiful stained glass window. The acoustics mean it is perfect for stripped-back performances but a whole range of artists have played"
📖
#IMV23
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The one and only
@JonAntoine
presents a very special live streamed performance of ChristmasLand TONIGHT - direct from here at Union Chapel!
🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄
Looking for a show to get you in the Christmas spirit?
Look no further –
@JonAntoine
is live streaming his performance of Christmasland at London’s
@UnionChapelUK
, tomorrow at 8pm!
Last chance to get tickets:
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Union Chapel is suspending all public performances from today Monday 16 March in order to avoid contributing to the spread of COVID-19, in line with government advice.
However, we are continuing our work with some of the most vulnerable in society and we will need your help.
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We're honoured to host
@MaxjohnPorter
reading his acclaimed, powerful & timely
#GriefisTheThing
with Feathers.
Next Sun 25 Oct 7.45pm, livestreamed & raising funds for our homeless charity
@marginsproj
.
Book your tickets here:
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Today we at Union Chapel &
@marginsproj
light virtual candles & remember those who have died whilst homeless.
Thank you to
@our_MoH
for the
#DyingHomeless
project, continuing to highlight this tragedy, reminding us all much more needs to be done to save lives.
#MakeThemCount
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Tonight
@billybragg
&
@JoeHenryMusic
's 3rd visit to the Chapel & it is LOVELY to have them back!
Doors open 7pm, show starts 8pm, sold out
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Great work all round 😀
A HUGE thank you to the brilliant
@liamgallagher
, and everyone who came to tonight's
#ShelterPresents
.
You've raised at least £40,000 to help our work fighting homelessness. 👏🏻
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WILL BUXTON | 14 Oct
Acclaimed broadcaster & 'Formula 1: Drive to Survive' star takes us on a thrilling journey through the world of F1; a behind-the-scenes look at the sport's most captivating moments & stories.
On Sale Fri 26 Jul at
@wbuxtonofficial
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Winner of best Union Chapel gig of the year 2017
@lowtheband
+
@clairemsinger
at
@OrganReframed
!
🎉🎉🎉
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212 years ago today the first Union Chapel was built on this site, when Islington was but a village, famous as a hotbed of dissent and for it's dairy farming 🐄
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We have a very exciting new community arts & empowerment programme launching imminently - more news very soon...
#InUnion
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The new
@Channel4
@Levisonwood
series started last night!
Catch him in the flesh
@UnionChapelUK
Mon 27 Mar tickets:
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DANIEL KITSON brings his new show DOT DOT DOT to the Chapel next week! Live & Online.
On sale noon tomorrow!
Livestream Tue 1 Dec 2020 - 8pm - £10
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Massive congratulations to these guys who sneaked in so he could propose! They Met
@TheMoth
with
@neilhimself
and we're all crying now 🍾🍾🍾
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Huge thanks to Oak Foundation who have granted us £180k over 3 years to bring about individual, community, and systemic change by developing our homelessness, community and social justice programmes so we can continue to pioneer the arts and support our community
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The heating is on the mulled wine brewing and this little chap has made it!
Preparations underway for The Snowman with live score by East London Brass though there may be an element of muddling through the snow 😊
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Over 500 individuals and organisations have donated to the
@UnionChapelUK
crowdfunder, please join them so we can continue our work.
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We've had an amazing response and 5 & 4 star reviews this week for the
@lauramarlinghq
live stream events on Saturday! A huge thanks to everyone for their support & kind words about Laura & us. Here's just some of the reviews....
#InUnion
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We
@UnionChapelUK
continue to operate a donation point for food, hygiene products & other goods for homeless/vulnerable individuals during this crisis
Monday - Thursday | 10am-12pm
Here’s Daniela from Union Chapel and
@marginsproj
in our Sunday School, now a donation hub
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YES! Thanks to YOU we reached our £20k Crowdfunder goal - the best gift we could've asked for.
Our stretch target has kicked in so we can further support those in need in our community & keep
#UnionChapel
open for all
Learn more at
-
📸 Mark Dawson
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TONIGHT
@intelligence2
presents:
James
@Comey
meets Armando Iannucci
@Aiannucci
We're opening a little earlier for this entertaining and insightful look at Trump, Clinton and the role of the FBI in US politics
Doors 6.30pm
Event start: 7pm
Info at
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Just a few week's until
@josienneclarke
releases her latest album & celebrates @ Union Chapel with a full band show
Opening the night are two singer-songwriter stars of tomorrow;
@EveOwenMusic
dreamy pop flow
@Rhonamacfarlane
tight & lilting trills
Book at
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Fresh from the election,
@VersoBooks
&
@thedigradio
podcast hosts talk with
@jeremycorbyn
and the academic/author
@LalehKhalili
on the future of international politics.
Join the live debate on Friday 26 July.
Book now at
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Just Announced 🔥
@ezrafurman
| Tue 16 & Wed 17 Jul
"The most compelling live act you can see right now." (Guardian)
Tickets go on sale Fri 1 Mar, 10am at
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INTRODUCING... Our new toilets 🚽 🚽 🚽
They are shiny, warm and everything works 🙂
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We are really excited about this!
Our good friends
@LettersLive
bring a new film of all the favourite letters performed here at Union Chapel!
This Sunday, and all in aid of the wonderful & important work of our friends
@chooselove
We are delighted to be back with a SECOND film of some of our favourite ever letters, this time all performed at the spectacular
@UnionChapelUK
.
Don’t miss it, join us on Sunday at 7pm UK time.
Subscribe to our YouTube so you don't miss it 👉
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Officially London's Favourite Music Venue 2014! Thank you everyone who voted
@TimeOutMusic
#ldnmusicawards
http://t.co/hWPGKUA9Me
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HUGE Thank you to everyone who came, performed, volunteered & organised yesterday's magical
@bowie_tribute
❤️
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The Union Chapel has launched crowdfunder to support its charity work
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Just over a month until
@josienneclarke
releases her latest album & celebrates @ Union Chapel with a full band show.
Opening the night are two singer-songwriter stars
@EveOwenMusic
@Rhonamacfarlane
Book at
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