West Putney Area Guide
A locals' guide to West Putney
Where do West Putney locals go?
Why not explore the nearby areas of
putney,
barnes,
roehampton,
wandsworth,
southfields,
fulham,
barons court,
east sheen,
mortlake,
and imperial wharf
Did you know?
"The Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race first began in 1829 and in the race's history, there has only ever been one dead heat. In 1877, both crews finished with a time of 24 minutes and 8 seconds."
Being by the river at Putney is the prettiest, most replenishing spot in London...
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Gary Howorth
Fulham Palace Gardens have undergone a transformation in the last few years and are looking better than ever!
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Rupert Simmonds
Barnes Common is the perfect place for picnics or lazy, sunny evenings.
Rupert Dickinson
Explore West Putney
What locals say about West Putney
Activities near West Putney
Barnes Concert Band
Programme: Do-Re-Mi Rodgers & Hammerstein arr Naohiro Iwai The Cries of London Martin Ellerby (Featuring Jonathan Williams) Wind in the Reeds Philip Sparke (Soloist: LovedayShewell) John Williams Swings arr Jay Bocook One Life Beautiful Julie Giroux Eine Kleine Yiddish Ragmusik AdamGrob Carpenters Forever arr Toshio Mashima The Village in the City Rob Wiffin Event Summary: Join Barnes Concert Band as they perform a diverse programme celebrating musical roots starting at the very beginning; Do-Re-Mi from the Sound of Music to the contemporary calmness of One Life Beautiful. We will also showcase our talented musicians with Bassoonist Loveday Shewell performing Philip Sparkes melodic Wind in the Reeds and Jonathan Williams singing London Bridge is Falling Down as part of Martin Ellerbys ode to the City of London. Our programme finishes with The Village in the City, commissioned to celebrate the bands 50th Anniversary. All are invited to join the band for tea and refreshments after the concert.Read more
Come & Sing Haydn's Creation
A monumental achievement in the classical oratorio tradition, Haydns The Creation was highly successful in his lifetime and still is! Join The Fulham and Hammersmith Choral Society to sing and perform this piece in one day! 10:30 11:00 Registration 11:00 13:00 Rehearsal 13:00 14:00 Lunch Bring your own or relax in one of Fulham High Street or Putneys many eateries 14:00 15:45 Rehearsal 15:45 16:30 Tea and Coffee break Supporting 16:30 17:30 Free performance (no dress code)Read more
Jacky Zhang, Piano
Programme Beethoven: 33 Variations on a waltz by Diabelli, Op.120 Chopin: 24 Preludes, Op.28 Jacky Zhang is a young composer, pianist, songwriter, and producer. He is a year fourth undergraduate student currently studying piano and composition at the Royal College of Music. He has won the first prize of the UK Piano Open International Competition in 2020, Premio Alkan International Piano Competition in 2022, and both Classical and Romantic sections at the Cantù International Piano and Orchestra Competition in 2023. His broad musical interests include conducting, historical performance and music for screen as well. Jacky was a finalist in the 2024 BBC Young Musician of the Year competition, where he performed alongside the BBC National Orchestra of Wales, conducted by Ben Gernon.Read more
Thai Cooking Class
Come and join in on this Thai Cooking Class with booze included. You will learn how to cook up 2 of Thailand's most authentic and delicious dishes, which you will be able to repeat time and time again at home! Greeted with a drink, you will sit down and watch a demonstration on what you will be cooking. You will then get to make the dishes yourselves before dining round our table with new and old friends. All cooking abilities are welcome, so why not try something new? Get your tickets today. Fun for everyone!Read more
Chris Ramsey: Here Man
Chris stands out as a leading figure in the comedy scene today. His high-energy delivery, and off-the-cuff style have made him a staple on British television.Read more
Music in the Dark
Event Summary When the lights are turned off, your hearing is heightened and the music sounds better than ever. Experience music as you never heard it before in the Screening Room at Olympic Studios with their iconic Flare surround sound system. Recordings of classical masterpieces are played with the lights dimmed to minimum levels (and eye masks provided for a full black-out) so that you can savour every note and experience a different and deeper way of listening to great music. This year we are delighted that musician conductor Calum Zuckert, who is also the Rector of Barnes, is curating the programme based on the festival theme and his wide musical knowledge.Read more
Pasta Workshop Supper Club
From the Alpine hills to the coasts of Sicily, learn how to create the finest pasta dishes! Their team of experienced chefs will run you through all the techniques needed to get you mixing, kneading, rolling, shaping and filling your very own pasta parcels. The experts will even reveal their tricks when it comes to nailing the perfect ravioli. Once you've produced something that Delia would be proud of, you'll taste your creations surrounded by music, friends and plenty of chit chat. Discover Italy's pasta secrets!Read more
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