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Holy Cross Church London: what's on

The Anglo-Catholic church at 98 Cromer Street, WC1H 8JU, consecrated in 1888 and grade II listed, a few minutes south of King's Cross. Its crypt has run a centre for homeless people since 1988, and the nave is hired out for concerts and talks, which is how most people who are not parishioners end up inside it.

  • AdmissionFree to visit. Concerts and talks held here are ticketed by whoever is putting them on.
  • Websiteholycrosscromerstreet.org
  • Checked30 September 2026
    Hours and prices change. The venue link is the one to trust.

What to expect

4 listings ahead at Holy Cross Church, in Bloomsbury. Filed under Theatre, Gigs and Talks.

Nearby

Bloomsbury has the nearest stations and everything else on in the same part of town. Every date we hold for this address is on this page, soonest first.

Friday

2 October
  1. Talks £6 to £20

    Bloomsbury Festival: Between the City and Me

    19:00 to 22:00 Bloomsbury

    Five theatre-makers on what London does to grassroots work, with a spoken word set from Patrick Bayele.

Saturday

3 October
  1. Theatre Free

    Bloomsbury Festival: Stories of Joy, the workshop

    14:00 to 17:00 Bloomsbury

    A free afternoon of vocal coaching and theatre devising at Holy Cross, open to beginners. Booking needed.

  2. Theatre £6 to £20

    Bloomsbury Festival: upLIFT, Stories of Joy

    19:00 to 21:30 Bloomsbury

    Five emerging writers and singers in two acts at Holy Cross, spoken word to jazz, from 6 pounds.

Sunday

4 October
  1. Gigs £6 to £20

    Bloomsbury Festival: Music for Kanklės, Living Baltic Traditions

    19:00 to 20:00 Bloomsbury

    An hour of the kanklės, a Lithuanian plucked zither, from Emilija Karaliute and guitarist Alexander Kyd.