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Chairman of Ashford Sinfonia

Kent Chamber Choir Performance 21 May 2016

28th May 2o16 I should be most grateful if you would display or circulate this poster or for the interest of your members. CHAMBERPOSTERV2 The Kent Chamber Choir enjoys a reputation for the highest quality singing and will be performing … Continue reading

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Bank Holiday Monday – May 2nd

There will be no rehearsal on Bank Holiday Monday – our next meeting will be May 9th. See you then!

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Primavera Concert

Dear Music Lover Visited by Queen Elizabeth 1 and Charles 1, the Gilt Hall at Cobham Hall is a truly regal setting for our concert on May 15 which features the sublime string quintet of Schubert. It’s a varied programme. … Continue reading

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Rehearsal cancelled

Tonight’s rehearsal has to be cancelled due to unavoidable absence of conductor. See you next week!😔

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Folkestone Camerata

The next workshop will be on Sunday 17th April. Please read the attached letter which gives you all the details you need to know at this stage, including the programme, of course. If you have never attended, I really really … Continue reading

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Sacconi Festival

20-22 May 2016, St Eanswythe’s Church, Folkestone We’ve got lots on offer!: – The WORLD PREMIERE of a new piece for Tenor and String Quartet by composer Jonathan Dove, performed by the Sacconis and Mark Padmore. This new commission ‘In Damascus’ tells the story of one … Continue reading

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Elijah by Folkestone Choral Society

Folkestone Choral Society always produce an excellent performance, close to professional standard, and it is well worth spending an evening with them.

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Half term

Monday 15th February is half term so there will not be a rehearsal on that evening. See you all on 22nd!

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2015 in review

The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2015 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: A San Francisco cable car holds 60 people. This blog was viewed about 3,600 times in 2015. If it were a cable car, it … Continue reading

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Christmas Spectacular at Towers Theatre

This was the second time I’ve been to the early evening pre-Christmas event featuring the Hythe Salvation Army band and choir and the relatively small Ashford Sinfonia orchestra. The evening was ably hosted by Richard Carroll, the Army’s bandmaster and … Continue reading

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