Archive | June, 2011

Rigg backs orphanage – Bath Chronicle

30. June 2011

0 Comments

Rigg backs orphanage Bath Chronicle A classical singer from Newbridge will be performing a musical tribute to her actor father who died from meningitis. Geoffrey Hutchings, who was 71, appeared in the TV series Benidorm and the films Clockwise and Wish You Were Here.

Continue reading...

theartsdesk at the Glastonbury Festival 2011 – The Arts Desk

30. June 2011

0 Comments

theartsdesk at the Glastonbury Festival 2011 The Arts Desk Brandt Brauer Frick require a lot more setting up – kettle drums, a harp, violin, a small classical ensemble. Their music is too subtle here. In a classical concert hall it sounds edgy and pulsing

Continue reading...

Classical and Jazz: Preview – Bach Players at St John’s Downshire Hill on July 2 – Islington Tribune newspaper website

30. June 2011

0 Comments

Classical and Jazz: Preview – Bach Players at St John’s Downshire Hill on July 2 – Islington Tribune newspaper website

Islington Tribune newspaper website Classical and Jazz: Preview - Bach Players at St John's Downshire Hill on July 2 Islington Tribune newspaper website “The latest airs and overtures by Lully were brought over the Channel each year and English composers also had the opportunity to learn the style directly from French musicians in London. In the concert, we trace the development of the Anglo-French ..

Continue reading...

Classical and Jazz: Latest News > June 30 – Islington Tribune newspaper website

30. June 2011

0 Comments

Classical and Jazz: Latest News > June 30 – Islington Tribune newspaper website

Islington Tribune newspaper website Classical and Jazz: Latest News > June 30 Islington Tribune newspaper website Over the years, he's developed a cultural hybrid combining great bebop artistry reminiscent of John Coltrane with his Isreali roots, playing the music of the Middle East, North Africa and Eastern Europe. Next Thursday the Map podium will be taken by ...

Continue reading...

Things we like – Design Week

30. June 2011

0 Comments

Things we like Design Week Film magazine Little White Lies commissioned illustrators, such as Ian Wright, David Downton and Malika Favre, to create prints inspired by classic films of the 1970s for an exhibition at London's Kemistry Gallery. A particular favourite is Autumn ..

Continue reading...

LYME REGIS: Stompin’ Dave to make Marine Theatre debut – View Online

30. June 2011

0 Comments

LYME REGIS: Stompin' Dave to make Marine Theatre debut View Online Recently described as "One of the world's greatest performers" by Maverick Magazine , Dave has appeared at countless festivals including Glastonbury Festival, The Tolpuddle Martyrs Festival, The Great Dorset Steam Fair, Wadebridge Folk Festival, ... and more

Continue reading...

Stars are born – Aberdeen Press and Journal

30. June 2011

0 Comments

Stars are born Aberdeen Press and Journal This act is Disney-themed, with beautiful music , and the children love it. There's a mix of classic ballet, tap, modern dance and boys' hip hop. “Our second act is a short piece of classical ballet, before the third act, which really is anything goes, ..

Continue reading...

Death of a 1950s jazz legend … Northern Ireland’s Ottilie Patterson – Belfast Telegraph

30. June 2011

0 Comments

Death of a 1950s jazz legend ...

Continue reading...

Concern as youth orchestra funding is halved – Herald Scotland

30. June 2011

0 Comments

Concern as youth orchestra funding is halved Herald Scotland One of Scotland's most prominent composers , James MacMillan CBE, said the move was a “disaster” for classical music. Julian Clayton, chief executive of NYOS, said: “This is a frightening time for the arts in Scotland.

Continue reading...

Autumn entertainment at Princes Hall – gethampshire.co.uk

29. June 2011

0 Comments

Autumn entertainment at Princes Hall gethampshire.co.uk Then get your tickets for a new theatrical experience, Psychic and Science, promising a night of paranormal investigations with the stars of TV's Most Haunted and the country's leading ghost hunter. For a classical evening, the Moscow Ballet returns to ...

Continue reading...