# LONDON GYPSY ORCHESTRA

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1141265
- **Other names:** LGO, LONDON BALKAN ORKESTAR
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** April 8, 2011
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1141265


## Contact

- **Address:** 81 Upper Tollington Park, LONDON
- **Postcode:** N4 4LP
- **Phone:** 07931736196
- **Email:** sarah.l.montague@gmail.com
- **Website:** www.londongypsyorchestra.co.uk



## Activities

**Activities:** 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.




## Classification

- **How:** Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity, Recreation, Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Throughout London



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £3306 | £1659 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £2560 | £2772 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £2780 | £2350 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £235 | £1834 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £1190 | £210 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Catherine Anne Taylor — appointed March 17, 2022
- Joanne Mary Green — appointed Jan. 15, 2025
- Stephen John Simblet — appointed Sept. 22, 2016