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That jolly first rehearsal
Next Monday is our first rehearsal of the new term (7.30 at Highworth School, Ashford if you want to join us). For teachers it is also the start of a new school year and I often find myself in reflective … Continue reading
My Musical Journey
Like my older sister, Susan Elkin, I started group violin lessons in our London County Council primary school because our father was a gifted folk fiddler. The English Folk Dance and Song Society produced an annual festival at the Albert Hall … Continue reading
Ashford Sinfonia Concert Sunday 13th July 2014
Highworth Grammar School hall reverberated with World Cup-themed tunes on Sunday afternoon as the Ashford Sinfonia orchestra worked their magic under the guidance of conductor Wesley Carroll. I attended the concert in support of my mother and aunt both of … Continue reading
May Concert
Our concert on 11th May, despite an abbreviated programme, sailed by to the enjoyment of all. Not entirely without a hitch, but hailed by our maestro as the best yet of our orchestra only performances, and that given the complexity … Continue reading
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Orchestral Workshop
A continuing series of orchestral workshops at the Canterbury Steiner – several of our group have attended these in the past and have enjoyed them – as well as learning from them. The next is on Saturday 10th May – … Continue reading
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Important news from Secretary
Dear all If you weren’t at last Monday’s rehearsal you may not be aware that we only have ONE rehearsal before our concert! The next 3 Mondays are school hols so no rehearsal, then we meet April 28th. The following … Continue reading
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Spring Concert
We now have date, venue and programme, so please spread the word – the link below will open a .pdf of a poster which you might like to display. Good luck! Concert poster2
Venue for Spring Concert
We have been lucky enough to obtain the use of the Brake Hall at Ashford School for our May concert, together with the use of a Steinway piano – all at a price we can afford! Thank you Ashford School, … Continue reading
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