St Mary-le-Bow: LIVE in the Churchyard

A week of free musical events at St Mary-le-Bow church, and Bow Churchyard.

LIVE in the Churchyard returns for Summer 2025! This year’s programme will be jam-packed with musical acts ranging from choir and organ performances, to jazz and local student bands!

The programme features:

The world-famous Bow Bells rung by experts on Monday (5.15 to 6.15pm)
Lunchtime concerts
Live Jazz on Tuesday (6 to 8pm) and Wednesday evening (6 to 8pm)

See the full programme on St Mary-le-Bow's website (scroll down on the homepage).

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