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Vegetarian Café at Cockpit Studios, Deptford
18-22 Creekside, London, SE8 3DZ
Open: 9am - 5pm, Tuesday-Friday
Garden project:
@springgardenlondon
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THURSDAY 22nd OCTOBER Ready for our next instalment at the Cockpit Spring Cafe we are delighted to be hosting the Trinity Laban ‘Rhythm-a-Ning’ festival! We will be joined by the esteemed Chelsea Carmichael @chelsea__carmichael , playing with her project ‘To Witness’ and the incredible Callum Gorlay Big Band @calumgourlay , bringing another exciting enstalment of big band music to his residency. Doors : 6:30pm Music from 7pm @springcafecockpit @cockpitstudios @trinitylaban FREE ENTRY (Donations encouraged)
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Beginning moments from my set for “Signal Drift: Lebanon”, with @resonant_futures at @springcafecockpit. I shared the stage with: @rhubiqs.sounds , @zeyn.mro @sophiesirotaviola , @reecutt , @xuansinden Thank you @resonant_futures for the invite 🙏 . . . #londongigs #londonmusicscene #ritualfolk #vocalists #supportlebanon
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Perilla Kimchi Workshop! Vegan & Gluten Free Join us for a day of community kimchi making In the scenic open access community garden. Spring Cafe are hosting a seasonal exclusive workshop! Perilla Kimchi Workshop! Vegan & Gluten Free Join us for a day of community kimchi making In the scenic open access community garden based in the heart of Stratford with deep historical roots. Where our local gardens Dr Zhen & Hua are growing an abundance of perilla leaves which they’ve kindly offered to share with us for this workshop. Perilla leaves are widely used in east and south East Asian cooking. Their bold aromatic flavours are a great addition to any dish making it a wonderful ingredient to use for kimchi. We’ll be adapting a recipe by the amazing Maangchi. Harvesting! Prepping vegetables! Mixing kimchi sauce! Combining with perilla leaves! Jarring up the finished product! A beautiful way to enjoy your Sunday - exploring a traditional culinary craft using fresh organic ingredients whilst cooking together in a welcoming community setting. Please bring jars! Abbey Gardens, Baker’s Row, E15 3EA @springgardenlondon @springcafecockpit @_abbeygardens Link in Bio: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/perilla-kimchi-workshop-tickets-2001938627325
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THURSDAY 24TH SEPTEMBER 2026 Welcome back for another great year of Jazz at the Cockpit. We are launching into Autumn with your 2 new hosts, Emma Jackson and Lauren Breen, who are very excited to be taking over the reins from Toby Young. For the first instalment Lauren and Emma are bringing a lovely double alto quintet called ‘Alto Summit’, paying homage to legendary alto players. As well as this, we are excited to welcome back the @calumgourlay Big Band, playing original arrangements and compositions. Doors: 6.30pm Music from 7pm @springcafecockpit @cockpitstudios FREE ENTRY (Donations welcome) Lauren and Emma are hitting it off with an exciting Double Alto Quintet, paying homage to some of their favourite alto legends. They will be bringing original arrangements of tunes by jazz legends such as Vincent Herring, Gary Bartz, Phil Woods, Cannonball Adderley and Jackie Mclean. Joining them will be Louis Lodder on Piano, Freddie Canton on double Bass and Carter Harris on Drums. @emma._jacks0n 🎷 @laurenmariebreen 🎷 @louis_lodder 🎹 @freddcanton 🎻 @carterharris._ 🥁 Calum Gourlay is a Scottish jazz double bassist, composer and bandleader based in London. Originally from Glasgow, he is a key figure in the Uk jazz scene, performing with artists such as Kit Downes, Trish Clowes, Kurt Ellington and the Scottish National Jazz Orchestra. @calumgourlay
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It was a pleasure to play the other day (23rd of July) for “Signal Drift: Lebanon”, alongside so many wonderful artists: @rhubiqs.sounds , @zeyn.mro, @sophiesirotaviola, @reecutt, @xuansinden all teaming up with @resonant_futures at @springcafecockpit. It’s amazing to be able to send support like that through doing and sharing what we love and I’m very grateful for the opportunity, so thank you once again @resonant_futures for the invite 🙏 . . . #londongigs #londonmusicscene #ritualfolk #vocalists #supportlebanon
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Two consecutive upcoming gigs ! 22nd of July: “Thrice Woven”, in collaboration with @dunja_botic and @christina_deva, at @paperdressvintage supported by @mirr_ortv . 23rd of July: “Signal Drift: Lebanon”, organised by @resonant_futures at @springcafecockpit. Including @rhubiqs.sounds , @zeyn.mro, @sophiesirotaviola, @reecutt, @xuansinden. Tickets for both via my linktree in bio! Come check out a new budding collaboration on the 22nd and support Lebanon through listening to an amazing lineup on the 23rd - would love to see you there ❤️ ✨ 📸 by @alexanderyipphotography at @thecryptgallerylondon . . . #londongigs #londonmusicscene #ritualfolk #vocalists #supportlebanon
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Artist Spotlight: Sophie Sirota We’re delighted to welcome @sophiesirotaviola to Signal Drift: Lebanon on 23 July at Spring Café Cockpit, Deptford. Sophie Sirota is a classically trained violist, singer and composer whose career spans classical, electronic and experimental music. As a performer, arranger and composer, she has collaborated with artists including 4-Hero, D’Influence, Gabrielle, Beth Orton, Ed Harcourt, Paul Weller, Kim Deal, Tindersticks and many more. Her live performances blend voice, viola, loopers and effects pedals into immersive ambient and glitch-infused soundscapes, creating rich, evolving textures. Sophie also curates Coastal Electronauts, an electronic music night in Whitstable, Kent. Her debut album, Pressure Drop (2025), was praised by Electronic Sound as “captivating solo work using just her voice, viola and pedalboard”, while Record Collector described it as “a bold blend of ambient soundscapes and a fine example of innovative artistic imagination.” Buying your ticket early really helps us plan and prepare the event. All proceeds will support @beitelbaraka and its work with communities across Lebanon affected by displacement and conflict. 📍 Spring Café Cockpit, Deptford 18–22 Creekside, London SE8 3DZ 🗓️ 23 July 2026 🕖 19:00–23:00 Tickets are available now. Link in bio ☝️ #sophiesirota #resonantfutures #springcafecockpit #dialoguesofspace #londonevents
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Artist Spotlight: Zeyn Mroueh We’re pleased to welcome @zeyn.mro to Signal Drift: Lebanon on 23 July at Spring Café Cockpit, Deptford. Zeyn Mroueh is a Cypriot-born, Lebanese-Palestinian musician and producer based in London. Composing primarily for electric guitar, he uses samples, effects and vocals to create a unique cinematic live experience moving through ambient soundscapes, experimental noise and tender melodic moments of clarity. Buying your ticket early really helps us plan and prepare the event. All proceeds will support @beitelbaraka and its work with communities across Lebanon affected by displacement and conflict. 📍 Spring Café Cockpit, Deptford 18–22 Creekside, London SE8 3DZ 🗓️ 23 July 2026 🕖 19:00–23:00 Tickets are available now. Link in bio ☝️ #zeynmroueh #resonantfutures #springcafecockpit #dialoguesofspace #londonevents
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Artist Spotlight: rhubiqs We’re pleased to welcome @rhubiqs.sounds to Signal Drift: Lebanon on 23 July at Spring Café Cockpit, Deptford. rhubiqs is the solo project of London-based composer and sound designer Tom Squires. Creating immersive electronic and ambient soundscapes shaped by textured samples, field recordings and expansive atmospheres, his work draws influence from Actress, Kranky and Aphex Twin’s Selected Ambient Works. He released his debut LP Aegis of Silence on Affin in 2024, followed by Spectral Passage in 2025. Buying your ticket early really helps us plan and prepare the event. All proceeds will support @beitelbaraka and its work with communities across Lebanon affected by displacement and conflict. 📍 Spring Café Cockpit, Deptford 18–22 Creekside, London SE8 3DZ 🗓️ 23 July 2026 🕖 19:00–23:00 Tickets are available now. Link in bio ☝️ #rhubiqs #resonantfutures #springcafecockpit #dialoguesofspace #londonevents
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Artist Spotlight: Black Arrows We’re pleased to welcome @blackarrowsmusic to Signal Drift: Lebanon on 23 July at Spring Café Cockpit, Deptford. Black Arrows is the solo sound project of Athens-born and London-devoured multidisciplinary artist Aliki Karveli. Combining extended vocal techniques, traditional, electric and handcrafted instruments, electronics, contact-miked objects and live looping, she creates hypnotic sonic journeys shaped by spoken word, dreamlike lyricism, ritual, ancestry and transformation. Buying your ticket early really helps us plan and prepare the event. All proceeds will support @beitelbaraka and its work with communities across Lebanon affected by displacement and conflict. 📍 Spring Café Cockpit, Deptford 18–22 Creekside, London SE8 3DZ 🗓️ 23 July 2026 🕖 19:00–23:00 Tickets are available now. Link in bio ☝️ #blackarrows #resonantfutures #springcafecockpit #dialoguesofspace #londonevents
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25/06/2026 Trinity Laban Studio Band led by Matt Seddon Matt Seddon is a vibrant young trombonist, composer and arranger. Having spent years playing in some of the country’s top big bands including Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Orchestra, King’s Place Jazz Orchestra, and bands led by the likes of Charles Tolliver, Ricky Ford and Simon Spillett, he now presents his own compositions and arrangements. Exploring folk, gospel, and traditional big band styles, his music will be brought to life by an exciting group of young musicians from Trinity Laban. Louis Lodder presents a new project after a long hiatus from playing and performing, which showcases a continuation of musical partnerships and new compositions. The band focuses on improvisation within long form composition, inspired by large ensemble writing and interwoven with the playful and intimate sounds of the small band. This performance marks a point in a long journey of returning to playing, expect a joyful evening of imaginative music making. Doors 18:00 Music 19:00 Food and Drink: @ Free entry - Donations encouraged
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The Solstice is upon us! The Zenith of the Sun aligns with Zumi and Funmi’s Earth Day! We’re hosting a celebration inviting friends, family far and wide, to blend with the local community and the floral landscape of Abbey Gardens to share experience of the vibrant peak of the joyful Aestival season. 🌞 Music Drumming, DJ’s & a Live Jam 🌞 Arts & Crafts Making Fairy Houses! 🌞 Face Painting For the whole family! 🌞 Water Play Sprinklers and paddling pool, keeping ourselves and the plants cool & hydrated! 🌞 Treasure Hunt Shimmering gem stones will be dotted around the gardens! Music Schedule @ The Ruins Stage Live Jam: 12pm - 2pm DJ: 2pm - 3pm Drumming: 3pm - 4pm DJ: 4pm - 6pm Arts and Crafts @ Under the Canopy 12 - 3pm Stalls @ Front Cafe Entrance - Face Painting 12pm - 3pm - War is Illegal - Art, Prints & Paintings - Bejewels & Crochet - Natural Soaps Food! @ Spring Cafe - Bùn Bowls, Vietnamese Noodle Salad, Grated Veg, Pickles & Herbs - Fried Rice & Chicken Wings - Lemonades - Herbal Drinks
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