Events Programme
Three women. Three stories. Follow two young pregnant women as they are evacuated from wartime Hackney, London to give birth in the safety of Willersley Castle, Derbyshire… while one mother-to-be stays behind. Amid the chaos and uncertainty they find laughter, friendship, strength, and unexpected moments of joy in the face of WWII. Play accompanied by […]
The Fishpond Choir presents. Songs of the Earth, Moon, and Stars A choral concert featuring music by Eric Whitacre, Karl Jenkins and Henry Mancini as well as music from opera, film and great West End musicals. …All inspired by the wonder and mystery of the Earth, Moon & Stars…
Hard grooving Hammond organ quartet in the mode of the early 60’s, inspired by legends of the organ, Jimmy Smith, Jack McDuff, Jimmy McGriff and Big John Patton. Unity are a Hammond organ quartet in the mode of classic bands from the 1960’s. Jazz organists such as Larry Young, Jimmy Smith, ‘Big’ John Patton, Lonnie […]
Derby Chamber Orchestra’s next concert is; September 20th 7.30 St Mary’s Church, Wirksworth. DE4 4DQ. Mozart: Overture Cosi Fan Tutte. Haydn: Symphony No 104 ‘London’. Mozart: Impresario Overture. Beethoven: Piano Concerto No 5 ‘The Emperor’, with Beate Toyka. piano. Leader Laura Waters. Conductor Jonathan Trout.
Fabulous exponents of whirled con-fusion. Music from the heart of Nottingham, inspired by the world. Playing an eclectic mix of different musical styles that have influenced our musical souls. The new album – Salmagundi at it’s glorious, energetic & mischievous best. Get your dancing shoes on …
The Festival Community Celebration returns with a fun packed afternoon for all to enjoy! Come and celebrate the creativity and skill displayed by local community performers of all ages, including Feel It and Dance, Well Heeled Appalachian, Peak Ballet, Harmony Junior Choir, Uke Wirks, Tuesday Night Jazz, children’s puppet theatre and AGS musicians. The event […]
Join us in an event celebrating performance, oratory and rhythm with two of the UK’s most sought after poets, John Agard and Mark Gwynne Jones, with guest pianist and songwriter Rob Dimbleby. The show will feature Mark Gwynne Jones performing with Rob Dimbleby, a solo performance by John Agard of new poems and classic favourites […]