GROW’S EVENT CALENDAR
Grow is independent and grassroots with international impact. Local and emerging artists are programmed alongside international artists.
Since GROW opened our doors in 2014, we’ve hosted 250+ events each year and had over 150,000 people through our doors.
Young musicians have jammed with Abass Dodoo (Ginger Baker band), Japanese contemporary dancers and indigenous didgeridoo masters from Australia, to name just a few. Our artist partners credit the collaborations, regularity of exposure and payments as helping them hone their craft. Those for come to Grow for the entertainment, food and drink experience a span of genres and together we celebrate diverse culture from around the globe to down the road.
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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.
To book and secure your table, select the Sunday of your choice on the widget below! We do also accept walk-ins but we recommend arriving early to get a spot!
The first performance will begin at 1pm and the last performance will finish by 4 pm
There will be plenty of space for people who just want a drink
Please read our full FAQs before booking, where you will find information on refunds and exchanges

CANALSIDE SESSIONS // SPECIAL GUESTS // LIVE MUSIC
Canalside Sessions with Williams Cumberbache is a regular weekend treat that brings world-class live music right to Hackney Wick.
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 and sourced from sought-out suppliers, always with handmade touches. Enjoy a drinks menu with a range of curated drinks, including hot and soft options.
BOOKING A TABLE
To book and secure your table, select the Sunday of your choice! We do also accept walk-ins but we recommend arriving early to get a spot!
The first performance will begin at 1pm and the last performance will finish by 4 pm
There will be plenty of space for people who just want a drink
Please read our full FAQs before booking, where you will find information on refunds and exchanges

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.
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.
To book and secure your table, select the Sunday of your choice on the widget below! We do also accept walk-ins but we recommend arriving early to get a spot!
The first performance will begin at 1pm and the last performance will finish by 4 pm
There will be plenty of space for people who just want a drink
If you’ve booked a table via OpenTable, we recommend you turn up on time, as we cannot hold the tables for more than 15 minutes
Please read our full FAQs before booking, where you will find information on refunds and exchanges

CANALSIDE SESSIONS // SPECIAL GUESTS // LIVE MUSIC
Canalside Sessions with Williams Cumberbache is a regular weekend treat that brings world-class live music right to Hackney Wick.
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 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 and sourced from sought-out suppliers, always with handmade touches. Enjoy a drinks menu with a range of curated drinks, including hot and soft options.
BOOKING A TABLE
To book and secure your table, select the Sunday of your choice on the widget below! We do also accept walk-ins but we recommend arriving early to get a spot!
The first performance will begin at 1pm and the last performance will finish by 4 pm
There will be plenty of space for people who just want a drink
Please read our full FAQs before booking, where you will find information on refunds and exchanges

CANALSIDE SESSIONS // RAMSHACKLE // LIVE MUSIC // FREE
Canalside Sessions with Williams Cumberbache is a regular weekend treat that brings world-class live music right to Hackney Wick.
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 about connection, relaxation, and the joy of live music—an essential part of Grow’s vibrant community.
ABOUT THE ARTISTS
Ramshackle is a powerhouse collective of seasoned musicians, blending deep grooves with raw, soulful energy. Led by Chicago-born, Hackney-based bassist and vocalist Michael Barnes, this new project brings together some serious talent from London’s underground scene. On keys and vocals, Phil Ramacon—a Grammy-winning musician with an impressive pedigree—adds rich textures and dynamic melodies. Paul Winter-Hart (drums) lays down tight, driving rhythms, while Aldo Cuciero (guitar) brings searing riffs and deep, expressive tones.
Expect a genre-blurring journey through funk, rock, and jazz-infused rhythms—music that moves both heart and feet.
MENU
Grow’s menu includes brunch options and a fusion of Middle Eastern, Mediterranean and Modern British plates and sharers made with seasonal ingredients and sourced from sought-out suppliers, always with handmade touches.
BOOKING A TABLE
To book and secure your table, select the Sunday of your choice. We do also accept walk-ins but we recommend arriving early to get a spot!
The first performance will begin at 1pm and the last performance will finish by 4 pm
There will be plenty of space for people who just want a drink
If you’re looking for a booking over 8 people, please complete this enquiry form
Please read our full FAQs before booking, where you will find information on refunds and exchanges

CANALSIDE SESSIONS // SIMO LAGNAWI // LIVE MUSIC // FREE
Canalside Sessions with Williams Cumberbache is a regular weekend treat that brings world-class live music right to Hackney Wick.
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.
This Sunday at 1pm, we're excited to welcome Simo Lagnawi to our Canalside Sessions!
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.
With the weather hitting a toasty 12 degrees, the Moroccan vibes will have it feeling more like 30! So, come down to enjoy amazing live music by the water – a real treat for free. Pair it with food inspired by Mediterranean and Middle Eastern flavours and a drink or two, and you've got yourself the perfect Sunday.
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.
To book and secure your table, select the Sunday of your choice on the widget below! We do also accept walk-ins but we recommend arriving early to get a spot!
The first performance will begin at 1pm and the last performance will finish by 4 pm
There will be plenty of space for people who just want a drink
If you’ve booked a table via OpenTable, we recommend you turn up on time, as we cannot hold the tables for more than 15 minutes
Please read our full FAQs before booking, where you will find information on refunds and exchanges

CANALSIDE SESSIONS // SPECIAL GUESTS // LIVE MUSIC
Canalside Sessions with Williams Cumberbache is a regular weekend treat that brings world-class live music right to Hackney Wick.
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.
To book and secure your table, select the Sunday of your choice on the widget below! We do also accept walk-ins but we recommend arriving early to get a spot!
The first performance will begin at 1pm and the last performance will finish by 4 pm
There will be plenty of space for people who just want a drink
If you’ve booked a table via OpenTable, we recommend you turn up on time, as we cannot hold the tables for more than 15 minutes
Please read our full FAQs before booking, where you will find information on refunds and exchanges

CANALSIDE SESSIONS // ROLAND PERRIN (QUINTET) // LIVE MUSIC
Canalside Sessions with Williams Cumberbache is a regular weekend treat that brings world-class live music right to Hackney Wick.
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.
Joining Williams this week is special guest Roland Perrin (Quintet). The exceptional pianist and composer Roland Perrin (Annie Ross, Dudu Pukwana, Brotherhood of Breath), the brilliant Paul Robinson on drums (Nina Simone, Eric Bibb) and the wonderful Curtis Ruiz on bass (The Wailers, Rita Marley, Kylie Minogue).
To book and secure your table, select the Sunday of your choice on the widget below! We do also accept walk-ins but we recommend arriving early to get a spot!
The first performance will begin at 1pm and the last performance will finish by 4 pm
There will be plenty of space for people who just want a drink
If you’ve booked a table via OpenTable, we recommend you turn up on time, as we cannot hold the tables for more than 15 minutes
Please read our full FAQs before booking, where you will find information on refunds and exchanges

CANALSIDE SESSIONS // HARLESDEN JAZZ SERENADERS // LIVE MUSIC
Canalside Sessions with Williams Cumberbache is a regular weekend treat that brings world-class live music right to Hackney Wick.
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.
This week’s special guests are, Harlesden Jazz Serenaders.
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.
To book and secure your table, select the Sunday of your choice on the widget below! We do also accept walk-ins but we recommend arriving early to get a spot!
The first performance will begin at 1pm and the last performance will finish by 4 pm
There will be plenty of space for people who just want a drink
If you’ve booked a table via OpenTable, we recommend you turn up on time, as we cannot hold the tables for more than 15 minutes
Please read our full FAQs before booking, where you will find information on refunds and exchanges

CANALSIDE SESSIONS // SEPTABEAT // LIVE MUSIC
Canalside Sessions with Williams Cumberbache is a regular weekend treat that brings world-class live music right to Hackney Wick.
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, takes to the pontoon stage for a monthly residency with a project called Septabeat
Septabeat is a dynamic trio—Sam Gardner (drums), Lawrence Wilkins (bass/electronics), and Williams Cumberbache (percussion/MPC 2K XL)—bringing the exciting fusion of traditional and urban rhythms. Taking place on January 12th, 19th, and 26th. Don’t miss these engaging, collaborative sessions.
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.
Check out the other events that are part of Join In Jan
This January, we’re bringing you even more reasons to join us at Grow! Our Happy Hour now runs from 5-8 PM, Wednesday to Friday, giving you extra time to enjoy great deals. We’ve also expanded the menu to include refreshing mocktails and non-alcoholic beers, so there’s something for everyone. Plus, every Friday during Happy Hour, you can enjoy 25% off our delicious food menu—perfect for kicking off the weekend.
To book and secure your table, select the Sunday of your choice on the widget below! We do also accept walk-ins but we recommend arriving early to get a spot!
The first performance will begin at 1pm and the last performance will finish by 4 pm
There will be plenty of space for people who just want a drink
If you’ve booked a table via OpenTable, we recommend you turn up on time, as we cannot hold the tables for more than 15 minutes
Please read our full FAQs before booking, where you will find information on refunds and exchanges

CANALSIDE SESSIONS // SEPTABEAT // LIVE MUSIC
Canalside Sessions with Williams Cumberbache is a regular weekend treat that brings world-class live music right to Hackney Wick.
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, takes to the pontoon stage for a monthly residency with a project called Septabeat
Septabeat is a dynamic trio—Sam Gardner (drums), Lawrence Wilkins (bass/electronics), and Williams Cumberbache (percussion/MPC 2K XL)—bringing the exciting fusion of traditional and urban rhythms. Taking place on January 12th, 19th, and 26th. Don’t miss these engaging, collaborative sessions.
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.
Check out the other events that are part of Join In Jan
This January, we’re bringing you even more reasons to join us at Grow! Our Happy Hour now runs from 5-8 PM, Wednesday to Friday, giving you extra time to enjoy great deals. We’ve also expanded the menu to include refreshing mocktails and non-alcoholic beers, so there’s something for everyone. Plus, every Friday during Happy Hour, you can enjoy 25% off our delicious food menu—perfect for kicking off the weekend.
To book and secure your table, select the Sunday of your choice on the widget below! We do also accept walk-ins but we recommend arriving early to get a spot!
The first performance will begin at 1pm and the last performance will finish by 4 pm
There will be plenty of space for people who just want a drink
If you’ve booked a table via OpenTable, we recommend you turn up on time, as we cannot hold the tables for more than 15 minutes
Please read our full FAQs before booking, where you will find information on refunds and exchanges

CANALSIDE SESSIONS // SEPTABEAT // LIVE MUSIC
Canalside Sessions with Williams Cumberbache is a regular weekend treat that brings world-class live music right to Hackney Wick.
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, takes to the pontoon stage for a monthly residency with a project called Septabeat
Septabeat is a dynamic trio—Sam Gardner (drums), Lawrence Wilkins (bass/electronics), and Williams Cumberbache (percussion/MPC 2K XL)—bringing the exciting fusion of traditional and urban rhythms. Taking place on January 12th, 19th, and 26th. Don’t miss these engaging, collaborative sessions.
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.
Check out the other events that are part of Join In Jan
This January, we’re bringing you even more reasons to join us at Grow! Our Happy Hour now runs from 5-8 PM, Wednesday to Friday, giving you extra time to enjoy great deals. We’ve also expanded the menu to include refreshing mocktails and non-alcoholic beers, so there’s something for everyone. Plus, every Friday during Happy Hour, you can enjoy 25% off our delicious food menu—perfect for kicking off the weekend.
To book and secure your table, select the Sunday of your choice on the widget below! We do also accept walk-ins but we recommend arriving early to get a spot!
The first performance will begin at 1pm and the last performance will finish by 4 pm
There will be plenty of space for people who just want a drink
If you’ve booked a table via OpenTable, we recommend you turn up on time, as we cannot hold the tables for more than 15 minutes
Please read our full FAQs before booking, where you will find information on refunds and exchanges

CANALSIDE SESSIONS // SEPTABEAT // LIVE WORLD MUSIC //
Join us canalside in Hackney Wick for ‘Canalside Sessions’ every Sunday.
Master conga player Williams Cumberbache and special guests lead proceedings from Grow’s outdoor floating stage whilst you enjoy brunch classics with Grow twists from our kitchen and drinks menu.
Kick back on our garden terrace and watch boats float down the River Lea whilst you treat yourself to hearty, homemade food, and signature to the backdrop of world-class live music.
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, takes to the pontoon stage with a project called Septabeat
Septabeat is a dynamic trio—Sam Gardner (drums), Lawrence Wilkins (bass/electronics), and Williams Cumberbache (percussion/MPC 2K XL)—bringing the exciting fusion of traditional and urban rhythms. Taking place on January 12th, 19th, and 26th. Don’t miss these engaging, collaborative sessions.
To book and secure your table, select the Sunday of your choice on the widget below! We do also accept walk-ins but we recommend arriving early to get a spot! Bookings in advance are £5pp, - this will get you a table with a good view of the performance
The first performance will begin at 12pm and the last performance will finish by 4pm
There will be plenty of space for people who just want a drink
If you’ve booked a table via Opentable (below), we recommend you turn up on time, as we cannot hold the tables for more than 15 minutes
Please read our full FAQs before booking, where you will find information on refunds and exchanges

CANALSIDE SESSIONS // ALEPH AGUIR // LIVE WORLD MUSIC
Join us canalside in Hackney Wick for ‘Canalside Sessions’ every Sunday.
Master conga player Williams Cumberbache and special guests lead proceedings from Grow’s outdoor floating stage whilst you enjoy brunch classics with Grow twists from our kitchen and drinks menu.
Kick back on our garden terrace and watch boats float down the River Lea whilst you treat yourself to hearty, homemade food, and signature to the backdrop of world-class live music.
This week’s special guests are, Aleph Aguir
Experience the captivating sounds of this week’s special guest, Aleph Aguiar, a Venezuelan-born international musician and composer, known for his unique blend of Afro-Venezuelan Jazz and diverse jazz influences. With three acclaimed albums under his belt, including the latest, ‘Lunchtime,’ Aleph has made a significant mark on the global music scene.
Aleph’s career highlights include working with legendary artists like Simon Diaz and Maria Rivas, as well as collaborating with UK jazz luminaries such as Tony Kofi and Quentin Collins. His versatile talent has also seen him record with Frank Ocean, Elton John, and coach for 'The Inbetweeners 2' movie.
Currently, Aleph is performing with award-winning jazz singer Georgia Cecil, including shows at the iconic Ronnie Scotts Jazz Club. His diverse experience extends to the West End stage, where he was the guitarist for 'On Your Feet' and the UK tour of 'Hairspray.'
Aleph's innovative spirit shines through in his project, SoundStage, which fuses live music with dance in an interactive experience. Don’t miss the chance to see Aleph Aguiar live—a performance that promises to be a journey through rich musical landscapes and cutting-edge creativity.
To book and secure your table, select the Sunday of your choice on the widget below! We do also accept walk-ins but we recommend arriving early to get a spot! Bookings in advance are £5pp, - this will get you a table with a good view of the performance
The first performance will begin at 12pm and the last performance will finish by 4pm
There will be plenty of space for people who just want a drink
If you’ve booked a table via Opentable (below), we recommend you turn up on time, as we cannot hold the tables for more than 15 minutes
Please read our full FAQs before booking, where you will find information on refunds and exchanges

CANALSIDE SESSIONS // ANDREA DI BIASE QUARTET // LIVE WORLD MUSIC
Join us canalside in Hackney Wick for ‘Canalside Sessions’ every Sunday.
Master conga player Williams Cumberbache and special guests lead proceedings from Grow’s outdoor floating stage whilst you enjoy brunch classics with Grow twists from our kitchen and drinks menu.
Kick back on our garden terrace and watch boats float down the River Lea whilst you treat yourself to hearty, homemade food, and signature to the backdrop of world-class live music.
This week’s special guest are Andre Di Biase Quartet.
To book and secure your table, select the Sunday of your choice on the widget below! We do also accept walk-ins but we recommend arriving early to get a spot! Bookings in advance are £5pp, - this will get you a table with a good view of the performance
The first performance will begin at 12pm and the last performance will finish by 4pm
There will be plenty of space for people who just want a drink
If you’ve booked a table via Opentable (below), we recommend you turn up on time, as we cannot hold the tables for more than 15 minutes
Please read our full FAQs before booking, where you will find information on refunds and exchanges

CANALSIDE SESSIONS // NGIMBA // LIVE WORLD MUSIC
Join us canalside in Hackney Wick for ‘Canalside Sessions’ every Sunday.
Master conga player Williams Cumberbache and special guests lead proceedings from Grow’s outdoor floating stage whilst you enjoy brunch classics with Grow twists from our kitchen and drinks menu.
Kick back on our garden terrace and watch boats float down the River Lea whilst you treat yourself to hearty, homemade food, and signature to the backdrop of world-class live music.
This week’s special guests are Ngimba.
To book and secure your table, select the Sunday of your choice on the widget below! We do also accept walk-ins but we recommend arriving early to get a spot! Bookings in advance are £5pp, - this will get you a table with a good view of the performance
The first performance will begin at 12pm and the last performance will finish by 4pm
There will be plenty of space for people who just want a drink
If you’ve booked a table via Opentable (below), we recommend you turn up on time, as we cannot hold the tables for more than 15 minutes
Please read our full FAQs before booking, where you will find information on refunds and exchanges

CANALSIDE SESSIONS // LIVE WORLD MUSIC // HOOTINI BRASS BAND
Join us canalside in Hackney Wick for ‘Canalside Sessions’ every Sunday.
Master conga player Williams Cumberbache and special guests lead proceedings from Grow’s outdoor floating stage whilst you enjoy brunch classics with Grow twists from our kitchen and drinks menu.
Kick back on our garden terrace and watch boats float down the River Lea whilst you treat yourself to hearty, homemade food, and signature to the backdrop of world-class live music.
We’re excited to welcome Hootini to the stage alongside Williams on November 17th! Bringing original music to London, Hootini is a nine-piece brass band featuring exciting emerging writers and musicians. Influenced by genres like Jazz, Afro-Latin, Hip Hop, Drum & Bass, and Funk, they bring a unique, genre-defying sound. Hailing from South London, Hootini is making waves on the brass band scene, performing at London venues including Magic Garden, Jam in a Jar, Paper Dress Vintage, and festivals like Love Supreme, Secret Garden Party, and Lambeth Country Show.
To book and secure your table, select the Sunday of your choice on the widget below! We do also accept walk-ins but we recommend arriving early to get a spot! Bookings in advance are £5pp, - this will get you a table with a good view of the performance
The first performance will begin at 12pm and the last performance will finish by 4pm
There will be plenty of space for people who just want a drink
If you’ve booked a table via Opentable (below), we recommend you turn up on time, as we cannot hold the tables for more than 15 minutes
Please read our full FAQs before booking, where you will find information on refunds and exchanges

CANALSIDE SESSIONS // HARLESDEN JAZZ SERENADERS // LIVE WORLD MUSIC //
Join us canalside in Hackney Wick for ‘Canalside Sessions’ every Sunday.
Master conga player Williams Cumberbache and special guests lead proceedings from Grow’s outdoor floating stage whilst you enjoy brunch classics with Grow twists from our kitchen and drinks menu.
Kick back on our garden terrace and watch boats float down the River Lea whilst you treat yourself to hearty, homemade food, and signature to the backdrop of world-class live music.
This week’s special guests are, Harlesden Jazz Serenaders.
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.
To book and secure your table, select the Sunday of your choice on the widget below! We do also accept walk-ins but we recommend arriving early to get a spot! Bookings in advance are £5pp, - this will get you a table with a good view of the performance
The first performance will begin at 12pm and the last performance will finish by 4pm
There will be plenty of space for people who just want a drink
If you’ve booked a table via Opentable (below), we recommend you turn up on time, as we cannot hold the tables for more than 15 minutes
Please read our full FAQs before booking, where you will find information on refunds and exchanges

CANALSIDE SESSIONS // LIVE WORLD MUSIC // THE HENDRIX EXPERIENCE
Join us canalside in Hackney Wick for ‘Canalside Sessions’ every Sunday.
Master conga player Williams Cumberbache and special guests lead proceedings from Grow’s outdoor floating stage whilst you enjoy brunch classics with Grow twists from our kitchen and drinks menu.
Kick back on our garden terrace and watch boats float down the River Lea whilst you treat yourself to hearty, homemade food, and signature to the backdrop of world-class live music.
This Sunday, experience the iconic sounds of Jimi Hendrix brought to life by Williams Cumberbache and The Experience Hendrix Trio, featuring James Yorke on guitar, John Brooks on drums, and Michael on bass and vocals. Together, they’ll dive into Hendrix’s legendary repertoire, capturing the energy and soul of the rock master himself. Don’t miss out on this electrifying performance – a must for all lovers of great music and guitar prowess!
To book and secure your table, select the Sunday of your choice on the widget below! We do also accept walk-ins but we recommend arriving early to get a spot! Bookings in advance are £5pp, - this will get you a table with a good view of the performance
The first performance will begin at 12pm and the last performance will finish by 4pm
There will be plenty of space for people who just want a drink
If you’ve booked a table via Opentable (below), we recommend you turn up on time, as we cannot hold the tables for more than 15 minutes
Please read our full FAQs before booking, where you will find information on refunds and exchanges

CANALSIDE SESSIONS // LIVE WORLD MUSIC // CUBAN SPECIAL
Join us canalside in Hackney Wick for ‘Canalside Sessions’ every Sunday.
Master conga player Williams Cumberbache and special guests lead proceedings from Grow’s outdoor floating stage whilst you enjoy brunch classics with Grow twists from our kitchen and drinks menu.
Kick back on our garden terrace and watch boats float down the River Lea whilst you treat yourself to hearty, homemade food, and signature to the backdrop of world-class live music.
We're beyond excited to host an acclaimed a secret special guest musician whose career spans continents and genres, blending jazz, classical, and Cuban roots. A former Cuban National Symphony Orchestra violinist, he’s performed with legends like Ruben Gonzales, Wynton Marsalis, and Eddie Palmieri. Known for gracing iconic venues worldwide, he’s a powerhouse in both performance and education. Don’t miss this exclusive chance to experience his unique fusion live at Grow Hackney!
To book and secure your table, select the Sunday of your choice on the widget below! We do also accept walk-ins but we recommend arriving early to get a spot! Bookings in advance are £5pp, - this will get you a table with a good view of the performance
The first performance will begin at 12pm and the last performance will finish by 4pm
There will be plenty of space for people who just want a drink
If you’ve booked a table via Opentable (below), we recommend you turn up on time, as we cannot hold the tables for more than 15 minutes
Please read our full FAQs before booking, where you will find information on refunds and exchanges

CANALSIDE SESSIONS // LIVE WORLD MUSIC // EDWARD WAKILI-HICK // BLACK HISTORY MONTH SPECIAL
Join us canalside in Hackney Wick for a Black History Month Special ‘Canalside Sessions’ with Edward Wakili-Hick.
BLACK HISTORY MONTH 2024 AT GROW
This is part of a Black-led Events Series ranging from spoken word, poetry, jazz, to live percussion, talks, Q&As and legendary DJs. At each of these events. we’re offering 20 free spaces to those with a Hackney Postcode.
All artists are existing partners of Grow and offer a breadth of experience and passion. All established in their creative disciplines, these Black-led events intend to inspire and share stories of culture, journey and heritage all underpinned by the theme of this year's BHM, which is reclaiming the narrative. This series is a great chance to dig deeper to elevate and share the artistry and experiences of these artists with the Hackney community.
Master conga player Williams Cumberbache and special guest lead proceedings from Grow’s outdoor floating stage whilst you enjoy brunch classics with Grow twists from our kitchen and drinks menu.
Kick back on our garden terrace and watch boats float down the River Lea whilst you treat yourself to hearty, homemade food, and signature to the backdrop of world-class live music.
BOOK YOU PLACE
To book and secure your table, select the Sunday of your choice on the widget below! We do also accept walk-ins but we recommend arriving early to get a spot! Bookings in advance are £5pp, - this will get you a table with a good view of the performance
The first performance will begin at 12pm and the last performance will finish by 4pm
There will be plenty of space for people who just want a drink
If you’ve booked a table via Opentable (below), we recommend you turn up on time, as we cannot hold the tables for more than 15 minutes
Please read our full FAQs before booking, where you will find information on refunds and exchanges

CANALSIDE SESSIONS // LIVE WORLD MUSIC // ROLAND PERRIN TRIO
Join us canalside in Hackney Wick for ‘Canalside Sessions’ every Sunday.
Master conga player Williams Cumberbache and special guests lead proceedings from Grow’s outdoor floating stage whilst you enjoy brunch classics with Grow twists from our kitchen and drinks menu.
Kick back on our garden terrace and watch boats float down the River Lea whilst you treat yourself to hearty, homemade food, and signature to the backdrop of world-class live music.
Joining Williams this week is special guest Roland Perrin (Trio). The exceptional pianist and composer Roland Perrin (Annie Ross, Dudu Pukwana, Brotherhood of Breath), the brilliant Paul Robinson on drums (Nina Simone, Eric Bibb) and the wonderful Curtis Ruiz on bass (The Wailers, Rita Marley, Kylie Minogue).
To book and secure your table, select the Sunday of your choice on the widget below! We do also accept walk-ins but we recommend arriving early to get a spot! Bookings in advance are £5pp, - this will get you a table with a good view of the performance
The first performance will begin at 12pm and the last performance will finish by 4pm
There will be plenty of space for people who just want a drink
If you’ve booked a table via Opentable (below), we recommend you turn up on time, as we cannot hold the tables for more than 15 minutes
Please read our full FAQs before booking, where you will find information on refunds and exchanges

CANALSIDE SESSIONS // LIVE WORLD MUSIC // ALEPH AGUIAR
Join us canalside in Hackney Wick for ‘Canalside Sessions’ every Sunday.
Master conga player Williams Cumberbache and special guests lead proceedings from Grow’s outdoor floating stage whilst you enjoy brunch classics with Grow twists from our kitchen and drinks menu.
Kick back on our garden terrace and watch boats float down the River Lea whilst you treat yourself to hearty, homemade food, and signature to the backdrop of world-class live music.
Experience the captivating sounds of this week’s special guest, Aleph Aguiar, a Venezuelan-born international musician and composer, known for his unique blend of Afro-Venezuelan Jazz and diverse jazz influences. With three acclaimed albums under his belt, including the latest, ‘Lunchtime,’ Aleph has made a significant mark on the global music scene.
Aleph’s career highlights include working with legendary artists like Simon Diaz and Maria Rivas, as well as collaborating with UK jazz luminaries such as Tony Kofi and Quentin Collins. His versatile talent has also seen him record with Frank Ocean, Elton John, and coach for 'The Inbetweeners 2' movie.
Currently, Aleph is performing with award-winning jazz singer Georgia Cecil, including shows at the iconic Ronnie Scotts Jazz Club. His diverse experience extends to the West End stage, where he was the guitarist for 'On Your Feet' and the UK tour of 'Hairspray.'
Aleph's innovative spirit shines through in his project, SoundStage, which fuses live music with dance in an interactive experience. Don’t miss the chance to see Aleph Aguiar live—a performance that promises to be a journey through rich musical landscapes and cutting-edge creativity.
To book and secure your table, select the Sunday of your choice on the widget below! We do also accept walk-ins but we recommend arriving early to get a spot! Bookings in advance are £5pp, - this will get you a table with a good view of the performance
The first performance will begin at 12pm and the last performance will finish by 4pm
There will be plenty of space for people who just want a drink
If you’ve booked a table via Opentable (below), we recommend you turn up on time, as we cannot hold the tables for more than 15 minutes
Please read our full FAQs before booking, where you will find information on refunds and exchanges

CANALSIDE SESSIONS // LIVE WORLD MUSIC // HARLESDEN JAZZ SERENADERS
Join us canalside in Hackney Wick for ‘Canalside Sessions’ every Sunday.
Master conga player Williams Cumberbache and special guests lead proceedings from Grow’s outdoor floating stage whilst you enjoy brunch classics with Grow twists from our kitchen and drinks menu.
Kick back on our garden terrace and watch boats float down the River Lea whilst you treat yourself to hearty, homemade food, and signature to the backdrop of world-class live music.
This week’s special guests are, Harlesden Jazz Serenaders.TA Jazz dance style band reflecting the the rich and varied London musical lives and roots of the players. 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.
To book and secure your table, select the Sunday of your choice on the widget below! We do also accept walk-ins but we recommend arriving early to get a spot! Bookings in advance are £5pp, - this will get you a table with a good view of the performance
The first performance will begin at 12pm and the last performance will finish by 4pm
There will be plenty of space for people who just want a drink
If you’ve booked a table via Opentable (below), we recommend you turn up on time, as we cannot hold the tables for more than 15 minutes
Please read our full FAQs before booking, where you will find information on refunds and exchanges

CANALSIDE SESSIONS // LIVE WORLD MUSIC // SIMO LAGNAWI
Join us canalside in Hackney Wick for ‘Canalside Sessions’ every Sunday.
Master conga player Williams Cumberbache and special guests lead proceedings from Grow’s outdoor floating stage whilst you enjoy brunch classics with Grow twists from our kitchen and drinks menu.
Kick back on our garden terrace and watch boats float down the River Lea whilst you treat yourself to hearty, homemade food, and signature to the backdrop of world-class live music.
This week Williams Cumberbache meets Gnawa London is the project of Moroccan Berber Simo Lagnawi. A wholehearted expression of devotion, Lagnawi was raised in the Gnawa tradition and is an award-winning ambassador for Gnawa music, remaining true to his musical heritage. Since moving to London in 2008, Lagnawi has established himself as the UK’s leading Guembri player, and has sought to spread Gnawa music throughout the culture in a variety of ways. Whether through crossover groups such as Electric Jalaba and the Gnawa Blues All-Stars, or through hosting traditional ceremonial evenings – known as Lilas – the intention is always to bring the same healing energy through to the fore in each new creation.
Lagnawi was nominated for 2 Songlines awards in 2014, for Best Newcomer and Best Artist, and his first solo debut album ‘Gnawa London’ was featured in Songlines Magazine as one of their ‘Top of the World Albums’ in September 2013. Throughout his career, Lagnawi has been featured on BBC World Service, CNN World, BBC 3, and BBC 6, and has played a host of festivals including Glastonbury, Secret Garden Party, Latitude and Boom Town
To book and secure your table, select the Sunday of your choice on the widget below! We do also accept walk-ins but we recommend arriving early to get a spot! Bookings in advance are £5pp, - this will get you a table with a good view of the performance
The first performance will begin at 12pm and the last performance will finish by 4pm
There will be plenty of space for people who just want a drink
If you’ve booked a table via Opentable (below), we recommend you turn up on time, as we cannot hold the tables for more than 15 minutes
Please read our full FAQs before booking, where you will find information on refunds and exchanges

CANALSIDE SESSIONS // LIVE WORLD MUSIC // THE EXPERIENCE HENDRIX TRIO
Join us canalside in Hackney Wick for ‘Canalside Sessions’ every Sunday.
Master conga player Williams Cumberbache and special guests lead proceedings from Grow’s outdoor floating stage whilst you enjoy brunch classics with Grow twists from our kitchen and drinks menu.
Kick back on our garden terrace and watch boats float down the River Lea whilst you treat yourself to hearty, homemade food, and signature to the backdrop of world-class live music.
This week Williams is joined by The Experience Hendrix Trio U.K. featuring James Yorke Starkeyand on Guitar, John Brooks on Drums and Michael Barnes on Bass and Vocals performing the repertoire of the great Jimi Hendrix.
To book and secure your table, select the Sunday of your choice on the widget below! We do also accept walk-ins but we recommend arriving early to get a spot! Bookings in advance are £5pp, - this will get you a table with a good view of the performance
The first performance will begin at 12pm and the last performance will finish by 4pm
There will be plenty of space for people who just want a drink
If you’ve booked a table via Opentable (below), we recommend you turn up on time, as we cannot hold the tables for more than 15 minutes
Please read our full FAQs before booking, where you will find information on refunds and exchanges

CANALSIDE SESSIONS // CRAIG CARRI TRIO // LIVE WORLD MUSIC
Join us canalside in Hackney Wick for ‘Canalside Sessions’ every Sunday.
Master conga player Williams Cumberbache and special guests lead proceedings from Grow’s outdoor floating stage whilst you enjoy brunch classics with Grow twists from our kitchen and drinks menu.
Kick back on our garden terrace and watch boats float down the River Lea whilst you treat yourself to hearty, homemade food, and signature to the backdrop of world-class live music.
The Craig Carri trio is a guitar-led group which takes its influence from the likes of John Schofield and Bill Frisell. With improvisation and playfulness at the band’s core instruments take on different roles as the music develops, moving between deep swinging grooves, soaring melodies to playing with floating, spacious textures.
Expect to hear fresh takes on tunes from Charlie Parker, Thelonius Monk, Wayne Shorter, in addition to some choice jazz standards.
Originally from Co. Kildare, Ireland, Craig has been living in London for the past 12 years, building a reputation as a respected guitarist within London’s vibrant and diverse scene. Craig has performed in many of London’s prestigious jazz venues, and further afield around the UK, Europe and South America.
Having studied with some of the best musicians of our time, Craig has a broad range of influences from the jazz tradition, contemporary music and South American music, particularly from Brazil.
To book and secure your table, select the Sunday of your choice on the widget below! We do also accept walk-ins but we recommend arriving early to get a spot! Bookings in advance are £5pp, - this will get you a table with a good view of the performance
The first performance will begin at 12pm and the last performance will finish by 4pm
There will be plenty of space for people who just want a drink
If you’ve booked a table via Opentable (below), we recommend you turn up on time, as we cannot hold the tables for more than 15 minutes
Please read our full FAQs before booking, where you will find information on refunds and exchanges

CANALSIDE SESSIONS // BOSCO DE OLIVEIRA //LIVE WORLD MUSIC
Join us canalside in Hackney Wick for ‘Canalside Sessions’ every Sunday.
Master conga player Williams Cumberbache and special guests lead proceedings from Grow’s outdoor floating stage whilst you enjoy brunch classics with Grow twists from our kitchen and drinks menu.
Kick back on our garden terrace and watch boats float down the River Lea whilst you treat yourself to hearty, homemade food, and signature to the backdrop of world-class live music.
Experience the vibrant energy of Brazilian rhythms with Bosco de Oliveira, a master percussionist whose electrifying performances blend traditional Afro-Brazilian beats with contemporary flair. Join us on the floating pontoon at Grow Hackney for an unforgettable evening where the pulse of Brazil comes alive on the water. Let Bosco’s mesmerizing rhythms transport you to the heart of Brazil
To book and secure your table, select the Sunday of your choice on the widget below! We do also accept walk-ins but we recommend arriving early to get a spot! Bookings in advance are £5pp, - this will get you a table with a good view of the performance
The first performance will begin at 12pm and the last performance will finish by 4pm
There will be plenty of space for people who just want a drink
If you’ve booked a table via Opentable (below), we recommend you turn up on time, as we cannot hold the tables for more than 15 minutes
Please read our full FAQs before booking, where you will find information on refunds and exchanges

CANALSIDE SESSIONS // LIVE WORLD MUSIC // ROLAND PERRIN (TRIO)
Join us canalside in Hackney Wick for ‘Canalside Sessions’ every Sunday.
Master conga player Williams Cumberbache and special guests lead proceedings from Grow’s outdoor floating stage whilst you enjoy brunch classics with Grow twists from our kitchen and drinks menu.
Kick back on our garden terrace and watch boats float down the River Lea whilst you treat yourself to hearty, homemade food, and signature to the backdrop of world-class live music.
Joining Williams this week is special guest Roland Perrin (Trio). The exceptional pianist and composer Roland Perrin (Annie Ross, Dudu Pukwana, Brotherhood of Breath), the brilliant Paul Robinson on drums (Nina Simone, Eric Bibb) and the wonderful Curtis Ruiz on bass (The Wailers, Rita Marley, Kylie Minogue).
To book and secure your table, select the Sunday of your choice on the widget below! We do also accept walk-ins but we recommend arriving early to get a spot! Bookings in advance are £5pp, - this will get you a table with a good view of the performance
The first performance will begin at 12pm and the last performance will finish by 4pm
There will be plenty of space for people who just want a drink
If you’ve booked a table via Opentable (below), we recommend you turn up on time, as we cannot hold the tables for more than 15 minutes
Please read our full FAQs before booking, where you will find information on refunds and exchanges

CANALSIDE SESSIONS // HARLESDEN JAZZ SERENADERS // LIVE WORLD MUSIC & BRUNCH
Join us canalside in Hackney Wick for ‘Canalside Sessions’ every Sunday
Master conga player Williams Cumberbache and special guests lead proceedings from GROW’s outdoor floating stage whilst you enjoy brunch classics with GROW twists from our kitchen and selected drinks from cocktails, coffees to mimosa.
Kick back on our garden terrace and watch boats float down the River Lea whilst you treat yourself to hearty, homemade food, and signature drinks like Bloody Mary, to the backdrop of world-class live music.
This week’s special guests are, Harlesden Jazz Serenaders.
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.
To book and secure your table, select the Sunday of your choice on the widgit below! We do also accept walk-ins but we recommend arriving early to get a spot! Bookings in advance are £5pp, - this will get you a table with a good view of the performance
The first performance will begin at 1pm and the last performance will finish by 4pm
There will be plenty of space for people who just want a drink
If you’ve booked a table via Opentable (below), we recommend you turn up on time, as we cannot hold the tables for more than 15 minutes
Please read our full FAQs before booking, where you will find information on refunds and exchanges

CANALSIDE SESSIONS // ALEPH AGUIR // LIVE WORLD MUSIC & BRUNCH
Join us canalside in Hackney Wick for ‘Canalside Sessions’ every Sunday
Master conga player Williams Cumberbache and special guests lead proceedings from GROW’s outdoor floating stage whilst you enjoy brunch classics with GROW twists from our kitchen and selected drinks from cocktails, coffees to mimosa.
Experience the captivating sounds of this week’s special guest, Aleph Aguiar, a Venezuelan-born international musician and composer, known for his unique blend of Afro-Venezuelan Jazz and diverse jazz influences. With three acclaimed albums under his belt, including the latest, ‘Lunchtime,’ Aleph has made a significant mark on the global music scene.
Aleph’s career highlights include working with legendary artists like Simon Diaz and Maria Rivas, as well as collaborating with UK jazz luminaries such as Tony Kofi and Quentin Collins. His versatile talent has also seen him record with Frank Ocean, Elton John, and coach for 'The Inbetweeners 2' movie.
Currently, Aleph is performing with award-winning jazz singer Georgia Cecil, including shows at the iconic Ronnie Scotts Jazz Club. His diverse experience extends to the West End stage, where he was the guitarist for 'On Your Feet' and the UK tour of 'Hairspray.'
Aleph's innovative spirit shines through in his project, SoundStage, which fuses live music with dance in an interactive experience. Don’t miss the chance to see Aleph Aguiar live—a performance that promises to be a journey through rich musical landscapes and cutting-edge creativity.
Kick back on our garden terrace and watch boats float down the River Lea whilst you treat yourself to hearty, homemade food, and signature drinks like Bloody Mary, to the backdrop of world-class live music.
To book and secure your table, select the Sunday of your choice on the widgit below! We do also accept walk-ins but we recommend arriving early to get a spot! Bookings in advance are £5pp, - this will get you a table with a good view of the performance
The first performance will begin at 1pm and the last performance will finish by 4pm
There will be plenty of space for people who just want a drink
If you’ve booked a table via Opentable (below), we recommend you turn up on time, as we cannot hold the tables for more than 15 minutes
Please read our full FAQs before booking, where you will find information on refunds and exchanges