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London Gypsy Orchestra

Also known as: Lgo, London Balkan Orkestar

The London Balkan Orkestar, formerly London Gypsy Orchestra, is an amateur music group. It is open to all with an interest in studying and performing Gypsy, Roma and folk music from Eastern Europe and the Balkans. The LGO/ LBO also organises educational and participatory activities and events for the public. It aims to promote knowledge and appreciation of Balkan music and Roma culture.

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Activities & Mission

The London Balkan Orkestar, formerly London Gypsy Orchestra, is an amateur music group. It is open to all with an interest in studying and performing Gypsy, Roma and folk music from Eastern Europe and the Balkans. The LGO/ LBO also organises educational and participatory activities and events for the public. It aims to promote knowledge and appreciation of Balkan music and Roma culture.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£3,306
Latest Expenditure
£1,659

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 50.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 50.2%
Expenditure as % of income

Frequently asked questions about London Gypsy Orchestra

What does London Gypsy Orchestra do?

The London Balkan Orkestar, formerly London Gypsy Orchestra, is an amateur music group. It is open to all with an interest in studying and performing Gypsy, Roma and folk music from Eastern Europe and the Balkans. The LGO/ LBO also organises educational and participatory activities and events for the public. It aims to promote knowledge and appreciation of Balkan music and Roma culture.

When was London Gypsy Orchestra registered as a charity?

London Gypsy Orchestra was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 8 April 2011 as charity number 1141265. It has been registered for 15 years.

Who runs London Gypsy Orchestra?

London Gypsy Orchestra is governed by a board of 3 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does London Gypsy Orchestra operate?

London Gypsy Orchestra operates in London, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is London Gypsy Orchestra a registered charity?

Yes — London Gypsy Orchestra is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1141265.

Details

Address
81 Upper Tollington Park
LONDON
N4 4LP
Registration Date
8 April 2011
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5012279
Charity Number
1141265

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Trustees

Catherine Anne Taylor
Joanne Mary Green
Also governs 1 other charity
Stephen John Simblet

Also Known As

  • Lgo
  • London Balkan Orkestar

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