08May
The Marshmallows Blues Club presents the return of vocalist/guitarist Clyde Morris with his dynamic 3-piece band and EmmaJane as part of her tour of London clubs during May & June. Hither Greens own Johnny Rhondo will also be playing on Sunday 13th May at St Swithun’s Hall, St Swithun’s Lane off of Hither Green Lane [...]
Tags: blues club, cylde morris, EmmaJane, Marshmallows blues club, Meantime Beer
20Mar
So here we are at the last screening of our 2011/12 season and we have a Best of British double bill. Two completely different generations and humour but both classics in their own right. Blithe Spirit – Cert U David Lean directs one of our favourites, Rex Harrison (who appeared on our first ever film [...]
Tags: blithe spirit, cafe of good hope, Cinema, classic film, hither green, margaret rutherford, Meantime Beer, rex harrison, richard e grant, withnail & i, you don't bring me flowers
09Mar
Special guest Clyde Morris and returning favourites Barbara Ella & Strawberry Jack play with Hither Greens own Johnny Rhondo on Sunday 11th March at St Swithun’s Hall, St Swithun’s Lane off of Hither Green Lane & Ennersdale Road, SE13 6QE. Doors Open at 7.30pm, admission is £5. The bar serving Meantime Beer as well [...]
Tags: barbara ella, blues club, cylde morris, Marshmallows blues club, Meantime Beer, strawberry jack
22Feb
The Godfather – Certificate 15 (1972) – ‘It’s not personal …. It’s strictly business’. Directed by Francis Ford Coppola, starring Marlon Brando, Al Pacino, James Caan, Robert Duvall, Diane Keaton and winner of 3 Oscars including Leading Role (For Marlon Brando who snubbed the award due to the way Hollywood treated Native Americans) and Best [...]
Tags: cafe of good hope, mafia, Meantime Beer, oscars, the godfather, you don't bring me flowers
09Feb
Jimmy Gaynor brings 40 years of playing the blues to Hither Green this Sunday with Tony Patience and special guest Cash Teran playing a short country set at 8.15pm hosted by our own Johnny Rhondo. Doors open at 7.30pm with bar serving Meantime bottled beer with wines, soft drinks and snacks. Admission is £5 at [...]
Tags: blues club, hither green, jimmy gaynor, Marshmallows blues club, Meantime Beer, tony patience
18Jan
Hither Green Cinema presents 2 films to play with your heart strings, be you single or with the love of your life: Strictly Ballroom (PG) – Baz Luhrmann writes and directs this Australian Cinderella story about a young girl desperate to dance and a maverick dancer wanting to break out of the old routine [...]
Tags: amelie, australian, cafe of good hope, double bill, french, Meantime Beer, strictly ballroom, subtitiles, Valentines, you don't bring me flowers
31Dec
Hither Green Cinema Presents 3 classic films from the silent film era with some of the biggest names of the time with live electric accordion accompaniment from Igor Outkine who has played on some major film soundtracks and played to audiences all over the world. We have ‘The Champion’ with Charlie Chaplin, ‘Two Tars’ with Laurel [...]
Tags: Buster Keaton, charlie chaplin, Cinema, classic, laurel & hardy, Meantime Beer, silent movies