Queen's Park Day 2019

QUEEN’S PARK DAY 2019 15 SEPTEMBER 12 - 5:30PM Presented by The Queen’s Park Area Residents’ Association

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Welcome to Queen’s Park Day Competitions Our competitions are a hugely popular feature of Queen’s Park Day. There are lots of opportunities to be creative and to pick up some great prizes. Or just come along to see whether you agree with the judges. All entries to the Competitions tent by 1.00pm. The Dog Show begins at 12.00pm at the Arena. See map for locations. Made from Cardboard Chutney - any variety A family competition. Have fun creating JUDGE: Jesse Dunford Wood an object made from cardboard. Chef / owner of Parlour JUDGE: Nick Corston from STEAM Co. www.parlourkensal.com www.steamco.org.uk Dog Show organised by All Pets Veterinary Clinic Baking www.allpetsvet.co.uk Adults - Apple Pie Children - Chocolate Chip Cookies Competition prizes donated by:- (12 years old and under) • Chine, 70 Chamberlayne Road NW10 JUDGE: Sophie Grey www.crazybaker.co.uk Tel 020 3769 0543 • Parlour, 5 Regent St, Kensal Green NW10 Edible Buildings www.parlourkensal.com Make a building from vegetables, • Rise Gift Shop, 21 Kilburn Lane W10 fruit or anything else edible. Tel 020 8968 0773 JUDGE: Nathan Leeks, • Rise &Vine, 30 StationTerrace NW10 Queen’s Park Design and Build www.boroughwines.co.uk www.qpad.uk.com • Sacro Cuore Pizzeria, 45 Chamberlayne Rd NW10 Bend It Like NEW! www.sacrocuore.co.uk Reveal your creative side by decorating • STEAM Co, www.steamco.org.uk Tel 07836 375128 and bending wire coat hangers into • Vicki’s, 43 Kilburn Lane W10 www.vickislondon.co.uk amazing figures, shapes or animals JUDGE: Robert Budwig www.rober tbudwig.com The Queen’s Park Day Team For a small cinema, we dream BIG! With your help, we hope to build a state-of-the-art second screen to bring more great film to our community. Visit our stall to learn more. The Queen’s Park Day team - left to right: www.thelexicinema.co.uk Lesley Bailey, Carin von Drehle, Simone Baggio, Andrea Szalanczi, Joanne Robinson and Helen Durnford The Queen’s Park Residents’ Association always welcomes new members (home owners and tenants). Engage with the issues and events in our neighbourhood by joining us - either online at www.qpark.org.uk or by completing the form on the back page. Alternatively, sign up at the QPARA tent (see map for location) Programme layout by RCR Graphics - www.rcrgraphics.co.uk Cover design by Jan-Maurits Loecke Printing by QP Printing - www.qpprinting.co.uk

What’s on in t In the Arena Donkey Rides 12:00 Dog Show Trampolines, and Prettiest Pup (under 1 year old) Climbing Walls Open class (1-8 years old) Best Junior Handler (under 12 years old) K2K Caving Best Senior (over 8 years old) Radio Mr Alexander Waggiest Tail Magic Show Community 1:30 Fanti Acrobats Stage QPARA 1:50 Camerons Stiff Lamb National Sheep Race - 1 Competitions 2:20 Rockwood Dogs 2:50 Fanti Acrobats Tea Garden 3:10 Camerons Stiff Lamb National Sheep Race - 2 3:40 Rockwood Dogs 4:10 Fanti Acrobats 4:30 Rocket Launch On the Bandstand 1:00 Rene Alvarez Quintet 1:45 Queen’s Park Drum Circle 2:15 The Elites Greek Dancers 2:45 Jacob Carey trombonist 3:00 MJ’s Choirs 3:30 Queen’s Park Drum Circle 4:00 The Elites Greek Dancers 4:30 Rene Alvarez Quintet On the Community Stage Beer Tent 1:00 Fireflies Dance School Boxing Demos 1:20 Capoeira Angola Dance Organ 1:40 Islamia School Choir 2:00 Stagecoach Performing Arts 2:20 Cuban Vibes 2:40 Adele’s Dance School Playground Rhythm Studio Go Cycling 3:00 Avarthanas Indian Music 3:10 Kamila Hokynkova clown/puppeteer show Rocket Making 3:40 B-Better 4:00 Dance Like No One’s Watching Rides 4:20 RootPrints Theatre Workshop Mr Alexander’s One Man Show First Aid In the QPARA area in the middle of the park. www.qpark.org.uk Queen’s Park Area Residents’ Association @Qparkres

the Park Today In the Arena Camerons Stiff Lamb National Sheep Races Dog Show Watch Herdwick sheep with teddy bear jockeys The Arena events open with this popular on their backs negotiate a race track: choose your annual dog show organised this year by colours and place your bets on the likes of Red All Pets Vets on Sidmouth Parade. Enter Ram and Sheargar. the competitions to win great prizes for you and your canine. Rockwood Dogs Fanti Acrobats This highly entertaining dog-training demonstration, choreographed to music, needs We welcome the return of these to be seen to be believed! The many spectacular innovative acrobats with stunning stunts include tight-rope walking, fire retrieving, routines including pyramid formations, flyball and jumping through 10-inch hoops. incredibly convoluted contortions and limbo acts. Rocket Launch STEAM Co On the Community Stage A national, non-profit organisation which Stagecoach helps connect kids with art and science and Performing Arts our communities with their schools. Visit their stall for ARTofROCKETS workshops and a Watch pupils from this performing arts signed copy of their book Rocket Kid Stories school sing, dance and act. If you like what before heading over here to watch the you see you can sign up and join in the fun – [email protected] launch of a real, dynamite-powered rocket. Cuban Vibes On the Bandstand Promoting Cuban Salsa and Afro Cuban Rene Alvarez Quintet dance in Brent and neighbouring boroughs, you’ll be mesmerised watching these dancers Continuing the Buena Vista legacy, Rene perform a thrilling salsa Rueda routine. To Alvarez and his band will play authentic join them visit www.cubanvibes.com Cuban music, an intoxicating fusion of Spanish and African rhythms which gave Capoeira Angola rise to salsa. www.renealvarezweb.com Come and watch a demonstration of this Queen’s Park Drum Circle traditional Brazilian dance-fight-game set to music by Filhos de Angola London. Classes Feel the rhythm as the Drum Circle play the djembe, shakers, available - see www.capoeirangola.com maracas and boomwhackers for you this afternoon. If you feel inspired, you can join them at the Salusbury Rooms, Salusbury Islamia School Choir Primary School. Visit www.meetup.com/Queens-Park-Drums Members of the Islamia Primary School Choir will be performing The Elites Greek Dancers for us this afternoon. Islamia Primary School, Salusbury Road NW6 6PE Demonstrating how they keep their culture alive, this London-based dance troupe will Avarthanas Indian Music perform a range of traditional and modern Greek dances. Find them on Facebook: Listen to a western twist on this most traditional of Indian music. The Elites - London’s Greek Dance Group Fireflies Dance School MJ’s Choirs The fabulous Fireflies dancers will be Come and listen to the talented West London performing ballet and hip pop today. To Choir, including singers from South London arrange a free trial class in Queen’s Park or Choir and other MJ Community Choirs, as Kensal Rise, contact [email protected] they perform all styles of music from gospel or 07447 484 937 to swing, musicals, jazz and rock. If you are interested in joining MJ’s Community Choirs, ...continued overleaf  see [email protected] www.qpark.org.uk Queen’s Park Area Residents’ Association @Qparkres

What’s on in the Park Today On the Community Stage continued from previous page RootPrints Theatre Kamila Hokynkova Clown/ Workshop Puppeteer Show Want to be part of a big adventure? Then If you are over 4 years old, come along get in role by joining a fun drama workshop and be entertained by this enterprising this afternoon. www.rootprintstheatre.co.uk children’s clown and puppeteer performer. [email protected] B-Better Around the Park This dance, education and entertainment organisation will demonstrate Hiphop, Funk Climbing Walls style and Club style dances this afternoon. To join a class go to www.b-better.org.uk. Test your climbing skills by trying out various graded routes up these two Adele’s Dance School authentic-looking, 7.5m rock faces. An activity suitable for all ages - so An entertaining demonstration from no excuses accepted! Adele’s pupils. For lessons (all ages) in a fun and friendly local environment, Caving visit www.adelesdanceschool.com Experience subterranean adventure in over Dance Like No 30 metres of realistic tunnels and exciting One’s Watching activity chambers with challenges and games along the way. Helmets, torches Join in with Rachel. Try Zumba and Fitsteps, and pads provided. Suitable for ages 4yrs+ the Strictly dance fitness class and put the fun back into fitness. For local classes see Donkey Rides www.dancelikenow.com It’s almost impossible these days to find Queen’s Park traditional donkey rides at the beach - but Flowers they’re easy to locate today in Queen’s Park, courtesy of Gate and West.  So join the 71 Salusbury Road, queue, don the hard hat and just enjoy Queens Park, NW6 6NJ the ride! Your local florists, Dino Mr Alexander’s and Aphrodite, wish you a One Man Show fantastic day and thank all their customers for their Come and see Mr Alexander perform his unique show – a captivating blend of magic, continued support juggling, unicycling, balance and illusion, choreographed and timed to ragtime and modern jazz. Mortier Dance Organ A unique opportunity to see and hear a Belgian 97 Key Dance Organ built by Mortier of Antwerp in action (see map for location). Go Cycling In their arena on the main field, the Go Cycling bike roadshow is waiting for you to come and try out their tricycles, tandems and many more bikes suitable for all the family. www.cyclinginstructor.com Open 7 days a week K2K Radio Tel: 020 7624 9800 • 07415 505 854 *K2K Radio Chill Out Zone on the Green* Come lounge & linger with the K2K crew on the green to the west of the tennis courts. Listen to K2K Radio’s DJs spin their tunes and request your favourites. Listen 24/7 on www.k2kradio.com

Thank you to all of our clients over the past 12 years. Happy Queen’s Park Day! From all the team at QPDB. www.queensparkdesignandbuild.com

Queen’s Park Day 2019 is organised by the Queen’s Park Area Residents’ Association with the very generous support of these local sponsors: cameronsstiff.co.uk SALUSBURY ROAD OFFICE 62 Salusbury Road, London NW6 6NS We are grateful to the Tel: 020 7328 2828 City of London Corporation for the use of the Park Email: [email protected] and to Richard Gentry and his park staff cameronsstiff.co.uk for all their assistance + All Pets Veterinary Clinic Queen’s Park Queen’s Park Area Residents’ Association for the Donkeys & the Dog Show Our local neighbourhood in NW6 7 Sidmouth Parade, Brondesbury Park NW2 5HG Tel: 020 8459 3010 www.allpetsvet.co.uk Membership Application form Archant London Join online at www.qpark.org.uk or send your subscription or standing order mandate to the membership secretary, Marika Szalanczi, 92 Chevening Road, for the P A System Queen’s Park, London NW6 6DY. Charles House, 108 -110 Finchley Rd NW3 5JJ Tel: 020 7433 0100 www.archant.co.uk Subscription £10 (£5 senior citizens or unwaged) £8 (£4 senior citizens or unwaged) for the Bandstand Annual membership £100 (£50 senior citizens or unwaged) Annual standing order 131c Salusbury Rd NW6 6RG Life membership Tel: 020 7372 9841 www.handelsbanken.co.uk/queenspark Cheques should be made payable to Queen’s Park Area Residents’ Association. NXT Phase Fitness Name ........................................................................................................................ for the climbing walls Address..................................................................... Postcode ............................ Moberley Sports Centre, 25 Chamberlayne Rd NW10 3NB [email protected] www.nxtphasefitness.com Email......................................................................... Phone................................. Minutes of monthly meetings will be sent by email unless otherwise requested. for the Competition Tents Livery House, 9 Pratt Street NW1 0AE Bank Standing Order Instructions Tel: 020 7485 8811 www.osborneslaw.com The Manager,............................................................................(your bank’s name) Queen’s Park Cafe for Go Cycling Name of account: ..................................................................................................... Kingswood Avenue NW6 6SG Tel: 020 8969 2345 Address of Bank:...................................................................................................... Sort code:............................ Account number: .................................................... From receipt of this instruction and on 1 October each year until further notice, please pay £ …. (£8, or £4 for concessions) to HSBC Bank plc, , Sort Code 40-07-27 for the credit of Queen’s Park Area Residents Association, Account No. 81242350. Signed ....................................................................... Date.................................... www.qpark.org.uk