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Workshop: The White Rose and the Red - music from the age of Richard III
The York Waits take their name from the ancient city band of York, which like many towns, employed them as the Lord Mayor of the city’s own band of musicians, paid and liveried by the corporation to play on public occasions. Today’s York Waits have revived the band as it was in its heyday in the 15th-17th centuries, playing a wide repertoire of period European music as well as their own arrangements of popular dance and ballad tunes.
The Waits, along with singer Deborah Catterall, have been e
The Waits, along with singer Deborah Catterall, have been e
The workshop run from 11.30am to 5pm. Drinks and lunch can be obtained from Firstsite's MUSA cafe, or the town centre is only a couple of minutes walk away. The nearest public parking is on Roma
Firstsite, Lewis Gardens, Colchester, Essex CO1 1JJ
Sat 8 Nov 2014
Website:
www.theyorkwaits.org.uk
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