Events around DL
13 events within about 10 miles from Wed 23 May 2012 to Wed 30 May 2012
Results 1 - 13 : sorted by date
13 events within about 10 miles from Wed 23 May 2012 to Wed 30 May 2012
Results 1 - 13 : sorted by date
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Lucile - Fashion Designer, Titanic Survivor
Lucile - Fashion Designer, Titanic Survivor 14 April 2012 – 6 January 2013 An exhibition centred on an exquisite wedding dress of 1912, designed by famous couturier Lucile in the year she was rescued from the ill-fated Titanic. Lucy, Lady Duff Gordon, known as Lucile, was the first British designer to achieve international renown. Her clients included royalty, aristocracy and theatre stars. She.. more
Lucile - Fashion Designer, Titanic Survivor 14 April 2012 – 6 January 2013 An exhibition centred on an exquisite wedding dress of 1912, designed by famous couturier Lucile in the year she was rescued from the ill-fated Titanic. Lucy, Lady Duff Gordon, known as Lucile, was the first British designer to achieve international renown. Her clients included royalty, aristocracy and theatre stars. She.. more
The Bowes Museum Durham DL12 8NP
Today to Wednesday 13 Jun 2012
The Swale Singers
Swaledale’s resident choir, directed by Hugh Bowman, and a small instrumental ensemble, performs Parry’s rousing I Was Glad and Mozart’s ‘Great’ Mass in C Minor, K427. Soloists include Val MacConachie and Charlotte Jackson, and Greg Smith plays the organ. more
Swaledale’s resident choir, directed by Hugh Bowman, and a small instrumental ensemble, performs Parry’s rousing I Was Glad and Mozart’s ‘Great’ Mass in C Minor, K427. Soloists include Val MacConachie and Charlotte Jackson, and Greg Smith plays the organ. more
St Andrew’s Church, Grinton North Yorkshire DL11 6HL
Today
Kadialy Kouyate and Sound Archive
Coming from a long line of Griots, acclaimed kora player Kadialy Kouyate draws on his West African heritage and its traditional songs to create his own mesmerising compositions.With his new band he also introduces fresh and exciting influences from a variety of genres. This concert begins with a short talk in which Kadialy discusses the kora in African music. more
Coming from a long line of Griots, acclaimed kora player Kadialy Kouyate draws on his West African heritage and its traditional songs to create his own mesmerising compositions.With his new band he also introduces fresh and exciting influences from a variety of genres. This concert begins with a short talk in which Kadialy discusses the kora in African music. more
St Andrew’s Church, Grinton North Yorkshire DL11 6HL
Tomorrow
Magdalena Filipczak (violin) and Viktor Bijelovic (Piano)
With a stack of awards and numerous concerto appearances already under her belt, the young violinist Magdalena Filipczak is heading for a glittering career. Accompanied by the talented Serbian-born pianist Viktor Bijelovic, she plays music from Germany, Austria and her native Poland. more
With a stack of awards and numerous concerto appearances already under her belt, the young violinist Magdalena Filipczak is heading for a glittering career. Accompanied by the talented Serbian-born pianist Viktor Bijelovic, she plays music from Germany, Austria and her native Poland. more
St Mary’s Church, Arkengarthdale North Yorkshire DL11 6EH
Friday 25 May 2012
Royal Holloway Choir, with Acoustic Triangle
Tonight’s programme includes works by Purcell, Gabriel Jackson, John Rutter, Tim Garland and Eric Whitacre. The famous trio and outstanding choir join forces for an arrangement of Allegri’s ’Miserere Mei’, and the world première of ’A Dance To The Music Of Time’, in the presence of its composer, Sir Richard Rodney Bennett, and lyricist, his sister, the poet M.R. Peacocke. more
Tonight’s programme includes works by Purcell, Gabriel Jackson, John Rutter, Tim Garland and Eric Whitacre. The famous trio and outstanding choir join forces for an arrangement of Allegri’s ’Miserere Mei’, and the world première of ’A Dance To The Music Of Time’, in the presence of its composer, Sir Richard Rodney Bennett, and lyricist, his sister, the poet M.R. Peacocke. more
St Mary’s Church, Richmond North Yorkshire DL10 7AQ
Saturday 26 May 2012
Puppetcraft Performance: Circle of Tales – An African Myth
The charming tale of an African woman’s search for stories, featuring a myriad of mythical creatures. Superb puppetry with video projection and the sweet sound of live traditional African music. For the whole family - perfect for everyone from 4 years old. more
The charming tale of an African woman’s search for stories, featuring a myriad of mythical creatures. Superb puppetry with video projection and the sweet sound of live traditional African music. For the whole family - perfect for everyone from 4 years old. more
Reeth Memorial Hall North Yorkshire DL11 6QT
Saturday 26 May 2012
Puppetcraft Musical Workshop
Anyone aged 6 years or older can learn to play instruments that will become a musical part of the performance (see below). Families are welcome to do the workshop together. The workshop is free for those with tickets to the performance. Places are limited and booking is essential. more
Anyone aged 6 years or older can learn to play instruments that will become a musical part of the performance (see below). Families are welcome to do the workshop together. The workshop is free for those with tickets to the performance. Places are limited and booking is essential. more
Reeth Memorial Hall North Yorkshire DL11 6QT
Saturday 26 May 2012
Jean Kelly (harp)
Jean Kelly, who hails from County Cork in Ireland, plays classical, folk, medieval and wire strung harps. In her eclectic career she has played with the Chieftains, Katie Melua, James Galway and the Locrian Ensemble. Her programme will include music by Scarlatti, Fauré, Piazzolla and Jean’s own arrangements of Irish airs and dances. more
Jean Kelly, who hails from County Cork in Ireland, plays classical, folk, medieval and wire strung harps. In her eclectic career she has played with the Chieftains, Katie Melua, James Galway and the Locrian Ensemble. Her programme will include music by Scarlatti, Fauré, Piazzolla and Jean’s own arrangements of Irish airs and dances. more
St Andrew’s Church, Grinton North Yorkshire DL11 6HL
Saturday 26 May 2012
Barningham Park - Open Garden for NGS
Woodland walks, trees and rock garden on steep slope with ponds and waterfalls. Shrub and perennial borders, kitchen garden. House (not open) built 1650. Bluebell walk. Open:Sun 27 May (12-5). more
Woodland walks, trees and rock garden on steep slope with ponds and waterfalls. Shrub and perennial borders, kitchen garden. House (not open) built 1650. Bluebell walk. Open:Sun 27 May (12-5). more
Barningham Park, nr Barnard Castle Northumberland DL11 7DW
Sunday 27 May 2012
The Art and Film Music of Richard Rodney Bennett
After a brief interview with the Swaledale Festival’s Artist in Residence about his career as a film composer, there will be a screening of The Return of the Soldier for which he wrote the score (1983, 90 mins, PG). We then move to the Mezzanine Gallery for an exclusive preview of an exhibition of Sir Richard’s strikingly colourful collages. Wine and soft drinks will be served. more
After a brief interview with the Swaledale Festival’s Artist in Residence about his career as a film composer, there will be a screening of The Return of the Soldier for which he wrote the score (1983, 90 mins, PG). We then move to the Mezzanine Gallery for an exclusive preview of an exhibition of Sir Richard’s strikingly colourful collages. Wine and soft drinks will be served. more
The Station, Richmond North Yorkshire DL10 4LD
Sunday 27 May 2012
The Reeth Lecture: Carenza Lewis - Digging on your Doorstep
Dr Carenza Lewis from the University of Cambridge’s Department of Archaeology, well known from Channel 4’s Time Team, has helped thousands of teenagers to raise their aspirations through participation in an extensive programme of mini-digs in rural villages. The results from this innovative project have led to an overturning of accepted ideas about the development of English rural.. more
Dr Carenza Lewis from the University of Cambridge’s Department of Archaeology, well known from Channel 4’s Time Team, has helped thousands of teenagers to raise their aspirations through participation in an extensive programme of mini-digs in rural villages. The results from this innovative project have led to an overturning of accepted ideas about the development of English rural.. more
Reeth Methodist Church North Yorkshire DL11 6SN
Monday 28 May 2012
The King’s Singers - Royal Rhymes and Rounds
To celebrate the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee, this accomplished choral group has created a lively programme of songs, dances and madrigals by King Henry VIII, Gibbons, Dowland, Parry, Elgar and Britten. Some scintillating close-harmony singing and Paul Drayton’s amusing new commission ’Monarchs of England’ will provide the icing for this spectacular Royal cake! more
To celebrate the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee, this accomplished choral group has created a lively programme of songs, dances and madrigals by King Henry VIII, Gibbons, Dowland, Parry, Elgar and Britten. Some scintillating close-harmony singing and Paul Drayton’s amusing new commission ’Monarchs of England’ will provide the icing for this spectacular Royal cake! more
St Andrew’s Church, Grinton North Yorkshire DL11 6HL
Tuesday 29 May 2012
European Union Chamber Orchestra
The EUCO was formed in 1981 with players from the member states of the European Union. The Orchestra, which lays an emphasis on giving unique opportunities and experience to young musicians at the outset of their careers, has performed in 73 countries. Tonight’s programme (Bach, Mozart, Tchakovsky) features the strings in four gems from the chamber orchestra repertoire. more
The EUCO was formed in 1981 with players from the member states of the European Union. The Orchestra, which lays an emphasis on giving unique opportunities and experience to young musicians at the outset of their careers, has performed in 73 countries. Tonight’s programme (Bach, Mozart, Tchakovsky) features the strings in four gems from the chamber orchestra repertoire. more
St Andrew’s Church, Grinton North Yorkshire DL11 6HL
Wednesday 30 May 2012
