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This basement venue underneath Crouch End's King's Head pub runs a popular stand-up comedy club with performances most nights. "In my view, the best comedy club ever" - according to comedian Sean Lock. For full listings please consult www.downstairsatthekingshead.com. The Kalamazooo Klub also hosts acoustic music sets at the venue every second Friday of the month. Check www.kalamazooklub.co.uk for full listings.
Downstairs at the King's Head events
event Saturday 25th May 2013
VENUE Downstairs at the King's Head
Contemporary stand-up and improvisations from Luisa Omielan. Also featuring Howard Smith as Keith Platt, Duncan Edwards, Gareth Richards and MC John Mann.
event Sunday 26th May 2013
VENUE Downstairs at the King's Head
Sharp observations, witty satire and energetic, intelligent improvisations from Australian stand-up Yianni Agisilaou. Also featuring David Whitney, James Redmond and Jim Grant.
event Tuesday 28th May 2013
VENUE Downstairs at the King's Head
Competition heat with MC Doug Faulkner.
event Thursday 30th May 2013
VENUE Downstairs at the King's Head
Gags and banter from Ali Hussein, Andy Onions, Paul Osborne, John E Wood, Sonia Aste, Rowena Haley, Michael Ayers, Fiona Goodwin, Brennan Reece, Joe K, Johnny Armstrong and Jay Quinn.
event Saturday 1st June 2013
VENUE Downstairs at the King's Head
Gags and banter from John Whale, Sunna Jarman, Del Strain, John Ryan and MC Dave Thompson.
event Sunday 2nd June 2013
VENUE Downstairs at the King's Head
Gags and banter from John Hastings, Jade Adams, John Whale, Lloyd Griffith and Del Strain.
event Monday 3rd June 2013
VENUE Downstairs at the King's Head
Intelligent and dry wit from Dublin-born and Buckinghamshire-based stand-up and writer Mary Bourke. Also featuring Simon Clayton, Mark Maier, Hal Cruttenden, Liam Mullone, Abi Roberts and James Mullinger.
event Thursday 6th June 2013
VENUE Downstairs at the King's Head
Gags and banter from Russ Gregory, Ian Luckhurst, Sunil Patel, Walter D, Gatis Kandis, Sam Carrington, Sophie Richardson, Mark Cooper Jones, Patrick Lee, Amadeus Martin, Katie Lane, Peter Dooley and Christie Kim.
event Saturday 8th June 2013
VENUE Downstairs at the King's Head
Sharp observational wit from former teacher and co-founder of Barnstormers Comedy, Kevin Precious. Also featuring Tez Ilyas, Stewart Lee, Toby Adams and MC Dominic Frisby.
event Sunday 9th June 2013
VENUE Downstairs at the King's Head
Contemporary stand-up and improvisations from Luisa Omielan. Also featuring Anthony Miller, Paul T Eyres, Tobias Persson, Stewart Lee and MC Will Mars.
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8 12 Queens Avenue Muswell Hil, N10 | 24 minutes from Downstairs at the King's Head
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London > Entertainment > Comedy Clubs
66-68 Rivington Street, Shoreditch, London EC2A | 4.1 miles from Downstairs at the King's Head
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25 Rathbone Place, Fitzrovia, London W1T | 4.2 miles from Downstairs at the King's Head
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213 Strand, Holborn, London WC2R | 4.5 miles from Downstairs at the King's Head
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London > Entertainment > Theatres
269a Archway Road, N6 | 18 minutes from Downstairs at the King's Head
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Clifton Terrace, Finsbury Park, N4 | 21 minutes from Downstairs at the King's Head
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Alexandra Palace Way, Wood Green, N22 | 23 minutes from Downstairs at the King's Head
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Hornsey Vale Community Centre, 62 Mayfield Road, N8 | 10 minutes from Downstairs at the King's Head
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Hornsey Vale Community Centre, 62 Mayfield Road, N8 | 10 minutes from Downstairs at the King's Head
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Hornsey Vale Community Centre, 62 Mayfield Road, N8 | 10 minutes from Downstairs at the King's Head
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London > Attractions > Attractions for Kids
Waterlow Park Centre, Dartmouth Park Hill, N19 | 19 minutes from Downstairs at the King's Head
This fascinating gallery displays exhibitions of children's art from every corner of the world, including artwork by local youngsters. Moving from their original home, a small ...More
London > Attractions > Sights
Swains Lane, N6 | 23 minutes from Downstairs at the King's Head
Wild woodland Victorian cemetery. Perched at the top of the winding and woody Swain’s Lane, close to Highgate village with its soaring views over the city, Highgate ...More
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Alexandra Palace Way, N22 | 23 minutes from Downstairs at the King's Head
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London > Shopping > Food and Drink Shops
17 The Broadway, Crouch End, N8 | 2 minutes from Downstairs at the King's Head
The century-old smokehouse at the rear of Walter Purkis provides excellent, and reasonably priced, smoked salmon to both branches (the other is in (Muswell Hill) of ...More
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27 Topsfield Parade, Crouch End, N8 | 5 minutes from Downstairs at the King's Head
This versatile little shop is great for picking up all sorts of pressies for little ones. They offer an exquisite selection of traditional toys, unusual and ...More
London > Shopping > Wine Merchants
216 Archway Road, N6 | 15 minutes from Downstairs at the King's Head
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12 Crouch End Hill, N8 | Same location as Downstairs at the King's Head
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66-68 Crouch End Hill, N8 | 1 minute from Downstairs at the King's Head
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2-4 The Broadway, Crouch End, N8 | 1 minute from Downstairs at the King's Head
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London > Education > Evening Classes
49-51 Barnsbury Street, Islington, London N1 | 2.7 miles from Downstairs at the King's Head
The Make Lounge runs craft workshops where you can learn how to sew, decorate, stick and cook in a relaxed and friendly setting. With 'make do ...More
London > Education > Evening Classes
89/91 Bayham Street, Camden Town, London NW1 | 2.8 miles from Downstairs at the King's Head
Unique and innovative workshops teaching flower arranging and floristry with monthly, weekly or daily workshops. This is a really enjoyable art form that allows its students ...More
London > Education > Evening Classes
Unit 207, Belgravia Workshop, 157-163 Marlborough Road, N19 | 16 minutes from Downstairs at the King's Head
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London > Leisure > Parks and Gardens
Dartmouth Park Hill, N19 | 19 minutes from Downstairs at the King's Head
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London > Leisure > Parks and Gardens
Muswell Hill Road, N10 | 22 minutes from Downstairs at the King's Head
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London > Leisure > Games
10 Stroud Green Road, N4 | 24 minutes from Downstairs at the King's Head
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London > Restaurants > Gastropub
26 Broadway Parade, N8 | 4 minutes from Downstairs at the King's Head
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29 Crouch Hill, N4 | 11 minutes from Downstairs at the King's Head
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1-3 Crouch Hill, N4 | 12 minutes from Downstairs at the King's Head
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London > Nightlife > Bars
St Pancras International, Euston Road, NW1 | 2.4 miles from Downstairs at the King's Head
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London > Nightlife > Bars
147 Kentish Town Road, NW1 | 2.4 miles from Downstairs at the King's Head
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312 Archway Road, N6 | 16 minutes from Downstairs at the King's Head
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London > Business > Venue Hire
The Vestry, Union Chapel, Compton Avenue, N1 | 2.6 miles from Downstairs at the King's Head
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