GROW’S EVENT CALENDAR

Grow is more than a music venue. It’s a canalside bar, kitchen and garden terrace where grassroots culture comes alive. Expect an eclectic mix of live music and DJS spanning global sounds, jazz, soul, and beyond, with a focus on independent artists and community-led events. Come for the tunes, stay for the organic wines, sustainable drinks, and a sharing menu inspired by Mediterranean and Middle Eastern flavours, all set against the backdrop of East London’s creative spirit and the River Lea.

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CANALSIDE SESSIONS // SPECIAL GUEST // LIVE MUSIC // FREE
Nov
2

CANALSIDE SESSIONS // SPECIAL GUEST // LIVE MUSIC // FREE

Canalside Sessions with Williams Cumberbache is a regular weekend treat that brings world-class live music right to Hackney Wick.

ABOUT THE EVENT

Every Sunday afternoon from 1-4 pm, master conga player Williams Cumberbache, with over 30 years in the UK music scene and collaborations with legends like Goldie and Björk. Each week Williams will be joined by special guest bands bringing amazing live music to Hackney Wick every week with something different.

Ideal for families, friends, and music lovers alike and even your dog will enjoy this uplifting experience which is all about connection, relaxation, and the joy of live music—an essential part of Grow’s vibrant community.

GUEST TBA

FOOD AND DRINK

Grow’s food menu includes brunch options and a fusion of Middle Eastern, Mediterranean and Modern British plates and sharers made with seasonal ingredients, always with handmade touches. Enjoy a drinks menu with a range of curated drinks, including hot and soft options.

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CANALSIDE SESSIONS // SPECIAL GUEST // LIVE MUSIC // FREE
Nov
9

CANALSIDE SESSIONS // SPECIAL GUEST // LIVE MUSIC // FREE

Canalside Sessions with Williams Cumberbache is a regular weekend treat that brings world-class live music right to Hackney Wick.

ABOUT THE EVENT

Every Sunday afternoon from 1-4 pm, master conga player Williams Cumberbache, with over 30 years in the UK music scene and collaborations with legends like Goldie and Björk. Each week Williams will be joined by special guest bands bringing amazing live music to Hackney Wick every week with something different.

Ideal for families, friends, and music lovers alike and even your dog will enjoy this uplifting experience which is all about connection, relaxation, and the joy of live music—an essential part of Grow’s vibrant community.

GUEST TBA

FOOD AND DRINK

Grow’s food menu includes brunch options and a fusion of Middle Eastern, Mediterranean and Modern British plates and sharers made with seasonal ingredients, always with handmade touches. Enjoy a drinks menu with a range of curated drinks, including hot and soft options.

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CANALSIDE SESSIONS // SPECIAL GUEST // LIVE MUSIC // FREE
Nov
16

CANALSIDE SESSIONS // SPECIAL GUEST // LIVE MUSIC // FREE

Canalside Sessions with Williams Cumberbache is a regular weekend treat that brings world-class live music right to Hackney Wick.

ABOUT THE EVENT

Every Sunday afternoon from 1-4 pm, master conga player Williams Cumberbache, with over 30 years in the UK music scene and collaborations with legends like Goldie and Björk. Each week Williams will be joined by special guest bands bringing amazing live music to Hackney Wick every week with something different.

Ideal for families, friends, and music lovers alike and even your dog will enjoy this uplifting experience which is all about connection, relaxation, and the joy of live music—an essential part of Grow’s vibrant community.

GUEST TBA

FOOD AND DRINK

Grow’s food menu includes brunch options and a fusion of Middle Eastern, Mediterranean and Modern British plates and sharers made with seasonal ingredients, always with handmade touches. Enjoy a drinks menu with a range of curated drinks, including hot and soft options.

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EFG JAZZ FESTIVAL -CANALSIDE SESSIONS // SPECIAL GUEST // LIVE MUSIC // FREE
Nov
23

EFG JAZZ FESTIVAL -CANALSIDE SESSIONS // SPECIAL GUEST // LIVE MUSIC // FREE

Canalside Sessions with Williams Cumberbache is a regular weekend treat that brings world-class live music right to Hackney Wick.

ABOUT THE EVENT

Every Sunday afternoon from 1-4 pm, master conga player Williams Cumberbache, with over 30 years in the UK music scene and collaborations with legends like Goldie and Björk. Each week Williams will be joined by special guest bands bringing amazing live music to Hackney Wick every week with something different.

Ideal for families, friends, and music lovers alike and even your dog will enjoy this uplifting experience which is all about connection, relaxation, and the joy of live music—an essential part of Grow’s vibrant community.

GUEST TBA

EFG JAZZ FESTIVAL

We’re proud to be part of this year’s EFG London Jazz Festival, bringing a run of special events to our canalside home from 19–23 November. Across five nights, expect boundary-pushing performances, live sets, and DJ sessions that celebrate the wide-reaching spirit of jazz — from its soulful roots to its contemporary evolutions.

Explore all our festival events here → See the full programme

FOOD AND DRINK

Grow’s food menu includes brunch options and a fusion of Middle Eastern, Mediterranean and Modern British plates and sharers made with seasonal ingredients, always with handmade touches. Enjoy a drinks menu with a range of curated drinks, including hot and soft options.

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CANALSIDE SESSIONS // SPECIAL GUEST // LIVE MUSIC // FREE
Oct
26

CANALSIDE SESSIONS // SPECIAL GUEST // LIVE MUSIC // FREE

Canalside Sessions with Williams Cumberbache is a regular weekend treat that brings world-class live music right to Hackney Wick.

ABOUT THE EVENT

Every Sunday afternoon from 1-4 pm, master conga player Williams Cumberbache, with over 30 years in the UK music scene and collaborations with legends like Goldie and Björk. Each week Williams will be joined by special guest bands bringing amazing live music to Hackney Wick every week with something different.

Ideal for families, friends, and music lovers alike and even your dog will enjoy this uplifting experience which is all about connection, relaxation, and the joy of live music—an essential part of Grow’s vibrant community.

GUEST TBA

FOOD AND DRINK

Grow’s food menu includes brunch options and a fusion of Middle Eastern, Mediterranean and Modern British plates and sharers made with seasonal ingredients, always with handmade touches. Enjoy a drinks menu with a range of curated drinks, including hot and soft options.

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CANALSIDE SESSIONS // PABLO BARRIOS // LIVE MUSIC // FREE
Oct
19

CANALSIDE SESSIONS // PABLO BARRIOS // LIVE MUSIC // FREE

Canalside Sessions with Williams Cumberbache is a regular weekend treat that brings world-class live music right to Hackney Wick.

ABOUT THE EVENT

Every Sunday afternoon from 1-4 pm, master conga player Williams Cumberbache, with over 30 years in the UK music scene and collaborations with legends like Goldie and Björk. Each week Williams will be joined by special guest bands bringing amazing live music to Hackney Wick every week with something different.

Ideal for families, friends, and music lovers alike and even your dog will enjoy this uplifting experience which is all about connection, relaxation, and the joy of live music—an essential part of Grow’s vibrant community.

GUEST TBA

Pablo Barrios is a rising star in London’s jazz scene, known for blending traditional Latin sounds with contemporary jazz. His virtuosic piano playing, Afro-Cuban rhythms, and passionate improvisation make each performance a vibrant and unforgettable celebration of Latin jazz.

FOOD AND DRINK

Grow’s food menu includes brunch options and a fusion of Middle Eastern, Mediterranean and Modern British plates and sharers made with seasonal ingredients, always with handmade touches. Enjoy a drinks menu with a range of curated drinks, including hot and soft options.

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CANALSIDE SESSIONS // A MAN CALLED J // LIVE MUSIC // FREE
Oct
12

CANALSIDE SESSIONS // A MAN CALLED J // LIVE MUSIC // FREE

Canalside Sessions with Williams Cumberbache is a regular weekend treat that brings world-class live music right to Hackney Wick.

ABOUT THE EVENT

Every Sunday afternoon from 1-4 pm, master conga player Williams Cumberbache, with over 30 years in the UK music scene and collaborations with legends like Goldie and Björk. Each week Williams will be joined by special guest bands bringing amazing live music to Hackney Wick every week with something different.

Ideal for families, friends, and music lovers alike and even your dog will enjoy this uplifting experience which is all about connection, relaxation, and the joy of live music—an essential part of Grow’s vibrant community.

GUEST

A Man Called J, a multi-instrumentalist from East Africa. Known for his mastery of many instruments, J now turns his focus to the enchanting thumb piano (Mbira) — bringing ancient sounds into modern rhythm. Experience a hypnotic blend of tradition, storytelling, and deep groove as he takes you on a journey through sound, spirit, and soul.

FOOD AND DRINK

Grow’s food menu includes brunch options and a fusion of Middle Eastern, Mediterranean and Modern British plates and sharers made with seasonal ingredients, always with handmade touches. Enjoy a drinks menu with a range of curated drinks, including hot and soft options.

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CANALSIDE SESSIONS // MOUAD NEGHMA // LIVE MUSIC // FREE
Oct
5

CANALSIDE SESSIONS // MOUAD NEGHMA // LIVE MUSIC // FREE

Canalside Sessions with Williams Cumberbache is a regular weekend treat that brings world-class live music right to Hackney Wick.

ABOUT THE EVENT

Every Sunday afternoon from 1-4 pm, master conga player Williams Cumberbache, with over 30 years in the UK music scene and collaborations with legends like Goldie and Björk. Each week Williams will be joined by special guest bands bringing amazing live music to Hackney Wick every week with something different.

Ideal for families, friends, and music lovers alike and even your dog will enjoy this uplifting experience which is all about connection, relaxation, and the joy of live music—an essential part of Grow’s vibrant community.

GUEST

This week’s special guest joining Williams Cumberbache on the canalside pontoon is Mouad Neghma, bandleader of Neghma Band, a London-based Moroccan group who brings the ancient sound of Moroccan Gnawa music into the present, fusing it with jazz.

FOOD AND DRINK

Grow’s food menu includes brunch options and a fusion of Middle Eastern, Mediterranean and Modern British plates and sharers made with seasonal ingredients, always with handmade touches. Enjoy a drinks menu with a range of curated drinks, including hot and soft options.

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CANALSIDE SESSIONS // ANDY WATTS QUARTET // LIVE MUSIC // FREE
Sept
28

CANALSIDE SESSIONS // ANDY WATTS QUARTET // LIVE MUSIC // FREE

Canalside Sessions with Williams Cumberbache is a regular weekend treat that brings world-class live music right to Hackney Wick.

ABOUT THE EVENT

Every Sunday afternoon from 1-4 pm, master conga player Williams Cumberbache, with over 30 years in the UK music scene and collaborations with legends like Goldie and Björk. Each week Williams will be joined by special guest bands bringing amazing live music to Hackney Wick every week with something different.

Ideal for families, friends, and music lovers alike and even your dog will enjoy this uplifting experience which is all about connection, relaxation, and the joy of live music—an essential part of Grow’s vibrant community.

ABOUT THE GUEST

Andy Watts is a New Zealand-born trumpeter and composer based in London. Drawing inspiration from his experiences with the London Afrobeat Collective, he fuses elements of jazz, Afrobeat, and psychedelic sounds in his compositions. His quartet, featuring cornet, guitar, bass, and drums, showcases his innovative approach to music.

FOOD AND DRINK

Grow’s food menu includes brunch options and a fusion of Middle Eastern, Mediterranean and Modern British plates and sharers made with seasonal ingredients, always with handmade touches. Enjoy a drinks menu with a range of curated drinks, including hot and soft options.

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CANALSIDE SESSIONS // HARLESDEN JAZZ SERENADERS // LIVE MUSIC // FREE
Sept
21

CANALSIDE SESSIONS // HARLESDEN JAZZ SERENADERS // LIVE MUSIC // FREE

Canalside Sessions with Williams Cumberbache is a regular weekend treat that brings world-class live music right to Hackney Wick.

ABOUT THE EVENT

Every Sunday afternoon from 1-4 pm, master conga player Williams Cumberbache, with over 30 years in the UK music scene and collaborations with legends like Goldie and Björk. Each week Williams will be joined by special guest bands bringing amazing live music to Hackney Wick every week with something different.

Ideal for families, friends, and music lovers alike and even your dog will enjoy this uplifting experience which is all about connection, relaxation, and the joy of live music—an essential part of Grow’s vibrant community.

ABOUT THE GUEST

The Harlesden Jazz Serenaders are a London-based ensemble known for their vibrant performances that blend traditional jazz with contemporary influences. Led by saxophonist David Bitelli and drummer Ollie Usiskin, the group has been active in the London jazz scene, performing at various venues and events.

FOOD AND DRINK

Grow’s food menu includes brunch options and a fusion of Middle Eastern, Mediterranean and Modern British plates and sharers made with seasonal ingredients, always with handmade touches. Enjoy a drinks menu with a range of curated drinks, including hot and soft options.

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CANALSIDE SESSIONS // JUDITH BWIRE NAMACHEKE // LIVE MUSIC // FREE
Sept
14

CANALSIDE SESSIONS // JUDITH BWIRE NAMACHEKE // LIVE MUSIC // FREE

Canalside Sessions with Williams Cumberbache is a regular weekend treat that brings world-class live music right to Hackney Wick.

ABOUT THE EVENT

Every Sunday afternoon from 1-4 pm, master conga player Williams Cumberbache, with over 30 years in the UK music scene and collaborations with legends like Goldie and Björk. Each week Williams will be joined by special guest bands bringing amazing live music to Hackney Wick every week with something different.

Ideal for families, friends, and music lovers alike and even your dog will enjoy this uplifting experience which is all about connection, relaxation, and the joy of live music—an essential part of Grow’s vibrant community.

ABOUT THE GUEST

Judith Bwire is a distinguished Kenyan artist known for her mastery of the nyatiti, a traditional eight-stringed lyre. As one of the few women playing the nyatiti, she has carved a niche in the world music scene. Her music, often categorized as Afro-fusion, blends traditional sounds with contemporary influences.

FOOD AND DRINK

Grow’s food menu includes brunch options and a fusion of Middle Eastern, Mediterranean and Modern British plates and sharers made with seasonal ingredients, always with handmade touches. Enjoy a drinks menu with a range of curated drinks, including hot and soft options.

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CANALSIDE SESSIONS // BOSCO DE OLIVEIRA // LIVE MUSIC // FREE
Sept
7

CANALSIDE SESSIONS // BOSCO DE OLIVEIRA // LIVE MUSIC // FREE

Canalside Sessions with Williams Cumberbache is a regular weekend treat that brings world-class live music right to Hackney Wick.

ABOUT THE EVENT

Every Sunday afternoon from 1-4 pm, master conga player Williams Cumberbache, with over 30 years in the UK music scene and collaborations with legends like Goldie and Björk. Each week Williams will be joined by special guest bands bringing amazing live music to Hackney Wick every week with something different.

Ideal for families, friends, and music lovers alike and even your dog will enjoy this uplifting experience which is all about connection, relaxation, and the joy of live music—an essential part of Grow’s vibrant community.

ABOUT THE GUEST

Hailed as one of the finest Brazilian percussion players to have worked in Europe, Bosco De Oliveira plays jazz-influenced Brazilian music and has worked with the likes of Airto Moreira (Miles Davis) and Dom Um Romao (Weather Report). Bosco is considered to be one of the most influential of the Brazilian musicians to have lived in the UK. He was one of the co-founders of the London School of Samba and includes work with the likes of Hamish Stuart and Terry Callier on a hugely impressive CV. A highly regarded teacher and lecturer. He playes music Bosco describes as “Brazilian roots with a Jazz/Dance approach”.

FOOD AND DRINK

Grow’s food menu includes brunch options and a fusion of Middle Eastern, Mediterranean and Modern British plates and sharers made with seasonal ingredients, always with handmade touches. Enjoy a drinks menu with a range of curated drinks, including hot and soft options.

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CANALSIDE SESSIONS // SIMO // LIVE MUSIC // FREE
Aug
31

CANALSIDE SESSIONS // SIMO // LIVE MUSIC // FREE

Canalside Sessions with Williams Cumberbache is a regular weekend treat that brings world-class live music right to Hackney Wick.

ABOUT THE EVENT

Every Sunday afternoon from 1-4 pm, master conga player Williams Cumberbache, with over 30 years in the UK music scene and collaborations with legends like Goldie and Björk. Each week Williams will be joined by special guest bands bringing amazing live music to Hackney Wick every week with something different.

Ideal for families, friends, and music lovers alike and even your dog will enjoy this uplifting experience which is all about connection, relaxation, and the joy of live music—an essential part of Grow’s vibrant community.

ABOUT THE GUEST

A master of Gnawa music, Simo brings hypnotic rhythms and soulful melodies rooted in Moroccan tradition. His performances are a vibrant celebration of culture, blending the ancient sounds of the guembri with captivating chants and energetic percussion.

FOOD AND DRINK

Grow’s food menu includes brunch options and a fusion of Middle Eastern, Mediterranean and Modern British plates and sharers made with seasonal ingredients, always with handmade touches. Enjoy a drinks menu with a range of curated drinks, including hot and soft options.

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CANALSIDE SESSIONS // HOOTINI BRASS BAND // LIVE MUSIC // FREE
Aug
24

CANALSIDE SESSIONS // HOOTINI BRASS BAND // LIVE MUSIC // FREE

Canalside Sessions with Williams Cumberbache is a regular weekend treat that brings world-class live music right to Hackney Wick.

ABOUT THE EVENT

Every Sunday afternoon from 1-4 pm, master conga player Williams Cumberbache, with over 30 years in the UK music scene and collaborations with legends like Goldie and Björk. Each week Williams will be joined by special guest bands bringing amazing live music to Hackney Wick every week with something different.

Ideal for families, friends, and music lovers alike and even your dog will enjoy this uplifting experience which is all about connection, relaxation, and the joy of live music—an essential part of Grow’s vibrant community.

ABOUT THE GUEST

This powerhouse nine-piece delivers genre-defying brass music with swagger. HOOTINI mix up funk, jazz, Afrobeat and original compositions for an explosive set that moves feet and lifts spirits — brass band energy turned all the way up.

FOOD AND DRINK

Grow’s food menu includes brunch options and a fusion of Middle Eastern, Mediterranean and Modern British plates and sharers made with seasonal ingredients, always with handmade touches. Enjoy a drinks menu with a range of curated drinks, including hot and soft options.

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CANALSIDE SESSIONS // MAREK BURA // LIVE MUSIC // FREE
Aug
17

CANALSIDE SESSIONS // MAREK BURA // LIVE MUSIC // FREE

Canalside Sessions with Williams Cumberbache is a regular weekend treat that brings world-class live music right to Hackney Wick.

ABOUT THE EVENT

Every Sunday afternoon from 1-4 pm, master conga player Williams Cumberbache, with over 30 years in the UK music scene and collaborations with legends like Goldie and Björk. Each week Williams will be joined by special guest bands bringing amazing live music to Hackney Wick every week with something different.

Ideal for families, friends, and music lovers alike and even your dog will enjoy this uplifting experience which is all about connection, relaxation, and the joy of live music—an essential part of Grow’s vibrant community.

ABOUT THE GUEST

Expect boundary-pushing jazz from this innovative guitarist, composer, and bandleader. Marek Bura blends rich harmonic textures with improvisational flair, creating cinematic soundscapes that shimmer with experimental tones and bold sonic ideas. A treat for jazz heads and lovers of ambient grooves alike.

FOOD AND DRINK

Grow’s food menu includes brunch options and a fusion of Middle Eastern, Mediterranean and Modern British plates and sharers made with seasonal ingredients, always with handmade touches. Enjoy a drinks menu with a range of curated drinks, including hot and soft options.

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CANALSIDE SESSIONS // BOSCO DE OLIVEIRA // LIVE MUSIC // FREE
Aug
10

CANALSIDE SESSIONS // BOSCO DE OLIVEIRA // LIVE MUSIC // FREE

Canalside Sessions with Williams Cumberbache is a regular weekend treat that brings world-class live music right to Hackney Wick.

ABOUT THE EVENT

Every Sunday afternoon from 1-4 pm, master conga player Williams Cumberbache, with over 30 years in the UK music scene and collaborations with legends like Goldie and Björk. Each week Williams will be joined by special guest bands bringing amazing live music to Hackney Wick every week with something different.

Ideal for families, friends, and music lovers alike and even your dog will enjoy this uplifting experience which is all about connection, relaxation, and the joy of live music—an essential part of Grow’s vibrant community.

ABOUT THE GUEST

Hailed as one of the finest Brazilian percussion players to have worked in Europe, Bosco De Oliveira plays jazz-influenced Brazilian music and has worked with the likes of Airto Moreira (Miles Davis) and Dom Um Romao (Weather Report). Bosco is considered to be one of the most influential of the Brazilian musicians to have lived in the UK. He was one of the co-founders of the London School of Samba and includes work with the likes of Hamish Stuart and Terry Callier on a hugely impressive CV. A highly regarded teacher and lecturer. He playes music Bosco describes as “Brazilian roots with a Jazz/Dance approach”.

FOOD AND DRINK

Grow’s food menu includes brunch options and a fusion of Middle Eastern, Mediterranean and Modern British plates and sharers made with seasonal ingredients, always with handmade touches. Enjoy a drinks menu with a range of curated drinks, including hot and soft options.

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CANALSIDE SESSIONS // ROLAND PERRIN QUARTET // LIVE MUSIC // FREE
Aug
3

CANALSIDE SESSIONS // ROLAND PERRIN QUARTET // LIVE MUSIC // FREE

Canalside Sessions with Williams Cumberbache is a regular weekend treat that brings world-class live music right to Hackney Wick.

ABOUT THE EVENT

Every Sunday afternoon from 1-4 pm, master conga player Williams Cumberbache, with over 30 years in the UK music scene and collaborations with legends like Goldie and Björk. Each week Williams will be joined by special guest bands bringing amazing live music to Hackney Wick every week with something different.

Ideal for families, friends, and music lovers alike and even your dog will enjoy this uplifting experience which is all about connection, relaxation, and the joy of live music—an essential part of Grow’s vibrant community.

ABOUT THE GUEST

Pianist and composer ROLAND PERRIN brings a soulful, global jazz approach to the canalside. His quartet explores original tunes and creative twists on jazz standards, shaped by his transatlantic influences and rhythmic inventiveness.

FOOD AND DRINK

Grow’s food menu includes brunch options and a fusion of Middle Eastern, Mediterranean and Modern British plates and sharers made with seasonal ingredients, always with handmade touches. Enjoy a drinks menu with a range of curated drinks, including hot and soft options.

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CANALSIDE SESSIONS // ANDY’S AFRO BEATS LIVE MUSIC // FREE
Jul
27

CANALSIDE SESSIONS // ANDY’S AFRO BEATS LIVE MUSIC // FREE

Canalside Sessions with Williams Cumberbache is a regular weekend treat that brings world-class live music right to Hackney Wick.

ABOUT THE EVENT

Every Sunday afternoon from 1-4 pm, master conga player Williams Cumberbache, with over 30 years in the UK music scene and collaborations with legends like Goldie and Björk. Each week Williams will be joined by special guest bands bringing amazing live music to Hackney Wick every week with something different.

Ideal for families, friends, and music lovers alike and even your dog will enjoy this uplifting experience which is all about connection, relaxation, and the joy of live music—an essential part of Grow’s vibrant community.

FOOD AND DRINK

Grow’s food menu includes brunch options and a fusion of Middle Eastern, Mediterranean and Modern British plates and sharers made with seasonal ingredients, always with handmade touches. Enjoy a drinks menu with a range of curated drinks, including hot and soft options.

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CANALSIDE SESSIONS // LIVE MUSIC // FREE
Jul
20

CANALSIDE SESSIONS // LIVE MUSIC // FREE

Canalside Sessions with Williams Cumberbache is a regular weekend treat that brings world-class live music right to Hackney Wick.

ABOUT THE EVENT

Every Sunday afternoon from 1-4 pm, master conga player Williams Cumberbache, with over 30 years in the UK music scene and collaborations with legends like Goldie and Björk. Each week Williams will be joined by special guest bands bringing amazing live music to Hackney Wick every week with something different.

Ideal for families, friends, and music lovers alike and even your dog will enjoy this uplifting experience which is all about connection, relaxation, and the joy of live music—an essential part of Grow’s vibrant community.

ABOUT THE GUEST

To be announced.

FOOD AND DRINK

Grow’s food menu includes brunch options and a fusion of Middle Eastern, Mediterranean and Modern British plates and sharers made with seasonal ingredients, always with handmade touches. Enjoy a drinks menu with a range of curated drinks, including hot and soft options.

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CANALSIDE SESSIONS // ALEPH AGUIAR // LIVE MUSIC // FREE
Jul
13

CANALSIDE SESSIONS // ALEPH AGUIAR // LIVE MUSIC // FREE

Canalside Sessions with Williams Cumberbache is a regular weekend treat that brings world-class live music right to Hackney Wick.

ABOUT THE EVENT

Every Sunday afternoon from 1-4 pm, master conga player Williams Cumberbache, with over 30 years in the UK music scene and collaborations with legends like Goldie and Björk. Each week Williams will be joined by special guest bands bringing amazing live music to Hackney Wick every week with something different.

Ideal for families, friends, and music lovers alike and even your dog will enjoy this uplifting experience which is all about connection, relaxation, and the joy of live music—an essential part of Grow’s vibrant community.

ABOUT THE GUEST

Aleph Aguiar is an international musician and composer, originally from Venezuela. To date, Aleph has released two albums of Afro-Venezuelan Jazz, ‘Pataruco’ (2015) and ‘Maku’ (2017). Aleph’s latest album, entitled ‘Lunchtime’, continues to explore these musical roots whilst encompassing a broader range of jazz influences, reflecting his diverse career.

FOOD AND DRINK

Grow’s food menu includes brunch options and a fusion of Middle Eastern, Mediterranean and Modern British plates and sharers made with seasonal ingredients, always with handmade touches. Enjoy a drinks menu with a range of curated drinks, including hot and soft options.

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CANALSIDE SESSIONS // HARLESDEN JAZZ SERENADERS // LIVE MUSIC // FREE
Jul
6

CANALSIDE SESSIONS // HARLESDEN JAZZ SERENADERS // LIVE MUSIC // FREE

Canalside Sessions with Williams Cumberbache is a regular weekend treat that brings world-class live music right to Hackney Wick.

ABOUT THE EVENT

Every Sunday afternoon from 1-4 pm, master conga player Williams Cumberbache, with over 30 years in the UK music scene and collaborations with legends like Goldie and Björk. Each week Williams will be joined by special guest bands bringing amazing live music to Hackney Wick every week with something different.

Ideal for families, friends, and music lovers alike and even your dog will enjoy this uplifting experience which is all about connection, relaxation, and the joy of live music—an essential part of Grow’s vibrant community.

ABOUT THE GUEST

A Jazz dance style band reflecting the the rich and varied London musical lives and roots of the players.

Mike McKenzie on drums is a creative in music and film. He came up through Reggae, Calypso and Steel pan and plays various styles of music. He has played with many artists including Root Jackson , Kevin Leo , Janet Kay, Imaani,  Ray Carless.

Michael Searl on bass….'Having originally learnt to play the instrument from West African bandleaders, Michael loves all things bass, and enjoys playing all styles of music - from Country to Calypso.'

David Bitelli on tenor sax has over the years been involved with many aspects of the London Jazz, Latin, African and Caribbean music scene as well exploring his Jewish heritage and Balkan culture.

Special guest on guitar TJ (holyboy) Johnson was brought up on Calypso and Reggae being influenced by his Dad who played guitar and violin. He then aquired Blues Funk Jazz and African music on the way. Playing in several of those types including Assagai and Spartacus R from Osisibisa. TJ’s main objective is to be as authentic as possible in respect of all the different styles he plays.

FOOD AND DRINK

Grow’s food menu includes brunch options and a fusion of Middle Eastern, Mediterranean and Modern British plates and sharers made with seasonal ingredients, always with handmade touches. Enjoy a drinks menu with a range of curated drinks, including hot and soft options.

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CANALSIDE SESSIONS // EXPERIENCE HENDRIX UK! // LIVE MUSIC // FREE
Jun
29

CANALSIDE SESSIONS // EXPERIENCE HENDRIX UK! // LIVE MUSIC // FREE

Canalside Sessions with Williams Cumberbache is a regular weekend treat that brings world-class live music right to Hackney Wick.

ABOUT THE EVENT

Every Sunday afternoon from 1-4 pm, master conga player Williams Cumberbache, with over 30 years in the UK music scene and collaborations with legends like Goldie and Björk. Each week Williams will be joined by special guest bands bringing amazing live music to Hackney Wick every week with something different.

Ideal for families, friends, and music lovers alike and even your dog will enjoy this uplifting experience which is all about connection, relaxation, and the joy of live music—an essential part of Grow’s vibrant community.

ABOUT THE GUEST

A full-throttle tribute to JIMI HENDRIX and the deep roots of blues rock. This trio delivers raw energy, soulful vocals, and searing guitar licks in a celebration of one of music’s most iconic innovators. Blues lovers: don’t miss this.

FOOD AND DRINK

Grow’s food menu includes brunch options and a fusion of Middle Eastern, Mediterranean and Modern British plates and sharers made with seasonal ingredients, always with handmade touches. Enjoy a drinks menu with a range of curated drinks, including hot and soft options.

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CANALSIDE SESSIONS // ROLAND PERRIN QUARTET // LIVE MUSIC // FREE
Jun
22

CANALSIDE SESSIONS // ROLAND PERRIN QUARTET // LIVE MUSIC // FREE

Canalside Sessions with Williams Cumberbache is a regular weekend treat that brings world-class live music right to Hackney Wick.

ABOUT THE EVENT

Every Sunday afternoon from 1-4 pm, master conga player Williams Cumberbache, with over 30 years in the UK music scene and collaborations with legends like Goldie and Björk. Each week Williams will be joined by special guest bands bringing amazing live music to Hackney Wick every week with something different.

Ideal for families, friends, and music lovers alike and even your dog will enjoy this uplifting experience which is all about connection, relaxation, and the joy of live music—an essential part of Grow’s vibrant community.

ABOUT THE GUEST

Pianist and composer ROLAND PERRIN brings a soulful, global jazz approach to the canalside. His quartet explores original tunes and creative twists on jazz standards, shaped by his transatlantic influences and rhythmic inventiveness.

FOOD AND DRINK

Grow’s food menu includes brunch options and a fusion of Middle Eastern, Mediterranean and Modern British plates and sharers made with seasonal ingredients, always with handmade touches. Enjoy a drinks menu with a range of curated drinks, including hot and soft options.

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CANALSIDE SESSIONS // DANIEL CROSBY’S NEAPOLITAN JUJJA MEN // LIVE MUSIC // FREE
Jun
15

CANALSIDE SESSIONS // DANIEL CROSBY’S NEAPOLITAN JUJJA MEN // LIVE MUSIC // FREE

Canalside Sessions with Williams Cumberbache is a regular weekend treat that brings world-class live music right to Hackney Wick.

ABOUT THE EVENT

Every Sunday afternoon from 1-4 pm, master conga player Williams Cumberbache, with over 30 years in the UK music scene and collaborations with legends like Goldie and Björk. Each week Williams will be joined by special guest bands bringing amazing live music to Hackney Wick every week with something different.

Ideal for families, friends, and music lovers alike and even your dog will enjoy this uplifting experience which is all about connection, relaxation, and the joy of live music—an essential part of Grow’s vibrant community.

ABOUT THE GUEST

High-energy Afro Space Jazz from a serious trio of groove-makers: CHARLES ROTHWELL on horns, YGOR AZEVEDO on bass, and DANIEL “JUJJA” CROSBY on drums (aka THE MIGHTY JEDDO). Expect tight rhythms, cosmic improvisations, and dancefloor-ready jams from this unique unit.

FOOD AND DRINK

Grow’s food menu includes brunch options and a fusion of Middle Eastern, Mediterranean and Modern British plates and sharers made with seasonal ingredients, always with handmade touches. Enjoy a drinks menu with a range of curated drinks, including hot and soft options.

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CANALSIDE SESSIONS // HOOTINI BRASS BAND // LIVE MUSIC // FREE
Jun
8

CANALSIDE SESSIONS // HOOTINI BRASS BAND // LIVE MUSIC // FREE

Canalside Sessions with Williams Cumberbache is a regular weekend treat that brings world-class live music right to Hackney Wick.

ABOUT THE EVENT

Every Sunday afternoon from 1-4 pm, master conga player Williams Cumberbache, with over 30 years in the UK music scene and collaborations with legends like Goldie and Björk. Each week Williams will be joined by special guest bands bringing amazing live music to Hackney Wick every week with something different.

Ideal for families, friends, and music lovers alike and even your dog will enjoy this uplifting experience which is all about connection, relaxation, and the joy of live music—an essential part of Grow’s vibrant community.

ABOUT THE GUEST

This powerhouse nine-piece delivers genre-defying brass music with swagger. HOOTINI mix up funk, jazz, Afrobeat and original compositions for an explosive set that moves feet and lifts spirits — brass band energy turned all the way up.

FOOD AND DRINK

Grow’s food menu includes brunch options and a fusion of Middle Eastern, Mediterranean and Modern British plates and sharers made with seasonal ingredients, always with handmade touches. Enjoy a drinks menu with a range of curated drinks, including hot and soft options.

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CANALSIDE SESSIONS // SAM GARDENER PRESENTS SEPTABEAT // LIVE MUSIC // FREE
Jun
1

CANALSIDE SESSIONS // SAM GARDENER PRESENTS SEPTABEAT // LIVE MUSIC // FREE

Canalside Sessions with Williams Cumberbache is a regular weekend treat that brings world-class live music right to Hackney Wick.

ABOUT THE EVENT

Every Sunday afternoon from 1-4 pm, master conga player Williams Cumberbache, with over 30 years in the UK music scene and collaborations with legends like Goldie and Björk. Each week Williams will be joined by special guest bands bringing amazing live music to Hackney Wick every week with something different.

Ideal for families, friends, and music lovers alike and even your dog will enjoy this uplifting experience which is all about connection, relaxation, and the joy of live music—an essential part of Grow’s vibrant community.

ABOUT THE GUEST

Sam Gardner Trio brings a dynamic fusion of live drumming and electronic textures. With roots in jazz, broken beat, and soul, this is a set for fans of genre-blending grooves—think Flying Lotus meets Yussef Dayes, all played live with finesse and punch.

FOOD AND DRINK

Grow’s food menu includes brunch options and a fusion of Middle Eastern, Mediterranean and Modern British plates and sharers made with seasonal ingredients, always with handmade touches. Enjoy a drinks menu with a range of curated drinks, including hot and soft options.

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CANALSIDE SESSIONS // MAREK BURA  // LIVE MUSIC // FREE
May
25

CANALSIDE SESSIONS // MAREK BURA // LIVE MUSIC // FREE

Canalside Sessions with Williams Cumberbache is a regular weekend treat that brings world-class live music right to Hackney Wick.

ABOUT THE EVENT

Every Sunday afternoon from 1-4 pm, master conga player Williams Cumberbache, with over 30 years in the UK music scene and collaborations with legends like Goldie and Björk. Each week Williams will be joined by special guest bands bringing amazing live music to Hackney Wick every week with something different.

Ideal for families, friends, and music lovers alike and even your dog will enjoy this uplifting experience which is all about connection, relaxation, and the joy of live music—an essential part of Grow’s vibrant community.

ABOUT THE GUEST

Expect boundary-pushing jazz from this innovative guitarist, composer, and bandleader. Marek Bura blends rich harmonic textures with improvisational flair, creating cinematic soundscapes that shimmer with experimental tones and bold sonic ideas. A treat for jazz heads and lovers of ambient grooves alike.

FOOD AND DRINK

Grow’s food menu includes brunch options and a fusion of Middle Eastern, Mediterranean and Modern British plates and sharers made with seasonal ingredients, always with handmade touches. Enjoy a drinks menu with a range of curated drinks, including hot and soft options.

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CANALSIDE SESSIONS // NIM SADOT // LIVE MUSIC // FREE
May
11

CANALSIDE SESSIONS // NIM SADOT // LIVE MUSIC // FREE

Canalside Sessions with Williams Cumberbache is a regular weekend treat that brings world-class live music right to Hackney Wick.

ABOUT THE EVENT

Every Sunday afternoon from 1-4 pm, master conga player Williams Cumberbache, with over 30 years in the UK music scene and collaborations with legends like Goldie and Björk. Each week Williams will be joined by special guest bands bringing amazing live music to Hackney Wick every week with something different.

Ideal for families, friends, and music lovers alike and even your dog will enjoy this uplifting experience which is all about connection, relaxation, and the joy of live music—an essential part of Grow’s vibrant community.

ABOUT THE GUEST

Nim Sadot is a London-based bass player who conjures up a magical mix of instrumental fusion Jazz. Having played with some of the top names in the jazz world, Nim has gathered an excellent selection of top musicians for his project, featuring trumpet, Keys, Electric Guitar and more.

FOOD AND DRINK

Grow’s food menu includes brunch options and a fusion of Middle Eastern, Mediterranean and Modern British plates and sharers made with seasonal ingredients, always with handmade touches. Enjoy a drinks menu with a range of curated drinks, including hot and soft options.

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CANALSIDE SESSIONS // JACK WILLIAMS // LIVE MUSIC // FREE
May
4

CANALSIDE SESSIONS // JACK WILLIAMS // LIVE MUSIC // FREE

Canalside Sessions with Williams Cumberbache is a regular weekend treat that brings world-class live music right to Hackney Wick.

ABOUT THE EVENT

Every Sunday afternoon from 1-4 pm, master conga player Williams Cumberbache, with over 30 years in the UK music scene and collaborations with legends like Goldie and Björk. Each week Williams will be joined by special guest bands bringing amazing live music to Hackney Wick every week with something different.

Ideal for families, friends, and music lovers alike and even your dog will enjoy this uplifting experience which is all about connection, relaxation, and the joy of live music—an essential part of Grow’s vibrant community.

ABOUT THE GUEST

Pianist Jack Williams who, inspired by Allan Holdsworth, aims to reinterpret his compositions, discovering new things from them and also performing original compositions with his band

FOOD AND DRINK

Grow’s food menu includes brunch options and a fusion of Middle Eastern, Mediterranean and Modern British plates and sharers made with seasonal ingredients, always with handmade touches. Enjoy a drinks menu with a range of curated drinks, including hot and soft options.

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CANALSIDE SESSIONS // ALEPH AGUIAR // LIVE MUSIC // FREE
Apr
27

CANALSIDE SESSIONS // ALEPH AGUIAR // LIVE MUSIC // FREE

Canalside Sessions with Williams Cumberbache is a regular weekend treat that brings world-class live music right to Hackney Wick.

ABOUT THE EVENT

Every Sunday afternoon from 1-4 pm, master conga player Williams Cumberbache, with over 30 years in the UK music scene and collaborations with legends like Goldie and Björk. Each week Williams will be joined by special guest bands bringing amazing live music to Hackney Wick every week with something different.

Ideal for families, friends, and music lovers alike and even your dog will enjoy this uplifting experience which is all about connection, relaxation, and the joy of live music—an essential part of Grow’s vibrant community.

ABOUT THE GUEST

Aleph Aguiar is an international musician and composer, originally from Venezuela. To date, Aleph has released two albums of Afro-Venezuelan Jazz, ‘Pataruco’ (2015) and ‘Maku’ (2017). Aleph’s latest album, entitled ‘Lunchtime’, continues to explore these musical roots whilst encompassing a broader range of jazz influences, reflecting his diverse career.

FOOD AND DRINK

Grow’s food menu includes brunch options and a fusion of Middle Eastern, Mediterranean and Modern British plates and sharers made with seasonal ingredients, always with handmade touches. Enjoy a drinks menu with a range of curated drinks, including hot and soft options.

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CANALSIDE SESSIONS // WILLIAMS CUMBERBACHE (TUMBAITO) // LIVE MUSIC // FREE
Apr
20

CANALSIDE SESSIONS // WILLIAMS CUMBERBACHE (TUMBAITO) // LIVE MUSIC // FREE

Canalside Sessions with Williams Cumberbache is a regular weekend treat that brings world-class live music right to Hackney Wick.

ABOUT THE EVENT

Every Sunday afternoon from 1-4 pm, master conga player Williams Cumberbache, with over 30 years in the UK music scene and collaborations with legends like Goldie and Björk. Each week Williams will be joined by special guest bands bringing amazing live music to Hackney Wick every week with something different.

Ideal for families, friends, and music lovers alike and even your dog will enjoy this uplifting experience which is all about connection, relaxation, and the joy of live music—an essential part of Grow’s vibrant community.

ABOUT THE GUESTS

This week, Williams Cumberbache & Tumbaito are bringing together a dynamic quintet to deliver an unforgettable blend of Latin, Afro, salsa, and jazz rhythms. Based in London since 1992, they've become pioneers in the UK’s thriving Latin/salsa scene. Their 1997 album Otros Tiempos received rave reviews from Latin Beat magazine in the USA and press across Europe. Don’t miss this chance to experience their electrifying fusion live at Grow!

FOOD AND DRINK

Grow’s food menu includes brunch options and a fusion of Middle Eastern, Mediterranean and Modern British plates and sharers made with seasonal ingredients, always with handmade touches. Enjoy a drinks menu with a range of curated drinks, including hot and soft options.

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CANALSIDE SESSIONS // NAGHMA BAND // SPECIAL GUESTS // LIVE MUSIC // FREE
Apr
13

CANALSIDE SESSIONS // NAGHMA BAND // SPECIAL GUESTS // LIVE MUSIC // FREE

Canalside Sessions with Williams Cumberbache is a regular weekend treat that brings world-class live music right to Hackney Wick.

ABOUT THE EVENT

Every Sunday afternoon from 1-4 pm, master conga player Williams Cumberbache, with over 30 years in the UK music scene and collaborations with legends like Goldie and Björk. Each week Williams will be joined by special guest bands bringing amazing live music to Hackney Wick every week with something different.

Ideal for families, friends, and music lovers alike and even your dog will enjoy this uplifting experience which is all about connection, relaxation, and the joy of live music—an essential part of Grow’s vibrant community.

ABOUT THE GUESTS

This Sunday on our floating stage, we welcome Mouad Naghma, bandleader of Naghma Band, a London-based Moroccan fusion band, who brings a unique blend of Traditional Moroccan music with Jazz, Blues & Afro-Beat

FOOD AND DRINK

Grow’s food menu includes brunch options and a fusion of Middle Eastern, Mediterranean and Modern British plates and sharers made with seasonal ingredients, always with handmade touches. Enjoy a drinks menu with a range of curated drinks, including hot and soft options.

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CANALSIDE SESSIONS // SPECIAL GUESTS // LIVE MUSIC // FREE
Apr
6

CANALSIDE SESSIONS // SPECIAL GUESTS // LIVE MUSIC // FREE

Canalside Sessions with Williams Cumberbache is a regular weekend treat that brings world-class live music right to Hackney Wick.

ABOUT THE EVENT

Every Sunday afternoon from 1-4 pm, master conga player Williams Cumberbache, with over 30 years in the UK music scene and collaborations with legends like Goldie and Björk. Each week Williams will be joined by special guest bands bringing amazing live music to Hackney Wick every week with something different.

Ideal for families, friends, and music lovers alike and even your dog will enjoy this uplifting experience which is all about connection, relaxation, and the joy of live music—an essential part of Grow’s vibrant community.

FOOD AND DRINK

Grow’s food menu includes brunch options and a fusion of Middle Eastern, Mediterranean and Modern British plates and sharers made with seasonal ingredients, always with handmade touches. Enjoy a drinks menu with a range of curated drinks, including hot and soft options.

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CANALSIDE SESSIONS // SPECIAL GUESTS // LIVE MUSIC // FREE
Mar
30

CANALSIDE SESSIONS // SPECIAL GUESTS // LIVE MUSIC // FREE

Canalside Sessions with Williams Cumberbache is a regular weekend treat that brings world-class live music right to Hackney Wick.

ABOUT THE EVENT

Every Sunday afternoon from 1-4 pm, master conga player Williams Cumberbache, with over 30 years in the UK music scene and collaborations with legends like Goldie and Björk. Each week Williams will be joined by special guest bands bringing amazing live music to Hackney Wick every week with something different.

Ideal for families, friends, and music lovers alike and even your dog will enjoy this uplifting experience which is all about connection, relaxation, and the joy of live music—an essential part of Grow’s vibrant community.

FOOD AND DRINK

Grow’s food menu includes brunch options and a fusion of Middle Eastern, Mediterranean and Modern British plates and sharers made with seasonal ingredients, always with handmade touches. Enjoy a drinks menu with a range of curated drinks, including hot and soft options.

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