Events Around Milton Keynes

She’s ba-ack! Stony Stratford storyteller Terrie Howey, also known as Red Phoenix, rejoins the Tales Tattled and Told crew for a night of storytelling for grown-ups at the Rectory Cottages in Bletchley. With storytellers Stephen Hobbs, Lynette Hill and Sandy Clarke with her ukulele!

In his hilarious, daring new show ‘Blah Blah Blacklist’ Daliso looks at disgraced blacklisted celebrities and historical figures we’re ashamed we once admired and who now have let us down.

Based on the critically acclaimed young adult novel written in response to the Black Lives Matter movement.

Under the guidance of Adrian Boynton the Cornerstone Children’s Choir offers excellent musical training for young people who love to sing. The choir contributes to services at MK City Church & is invited to sing at local community events.

We have a Church Choir who sing most Sundays at the City Church, either at one of the morning services or once a month we sing a choral evening service.

Our friendly Church Choir sing most Sundays at the City Church, at one of the morning services or once a month a choral evening service.

Cornerstone Chamber Choir is made up of around 30 local amateur singers with a range of abilities, who enjoy singing a wide range of repertoire to a professional standard.

Join our friendly choir of @ 40 local amateur singers with a range of abilities, who enjoy singing a wide range of repertoire to a professional standard.

BEETHOVEN: Violin Sonata in G BRAHMS: Scherzo in C minor KREISLER: 2 Miniatures DEBUSSY: Violin Sonata in G minor PAGANINI: 2 Caprices SARASATE: Zigeunerweisen His performances reflect huge musicality, depth of interpretation & technical expertise [Vienna International Competition 2019] Cristian was finalist

EXPLORING MUSIC: The Romantics BERLIOZ: (ii) The Mature Years A talk illustrated with fine CD recordings by Adrian Boynton Berlioz’s Requiem is on a huge scale. It calls for 16 timpani, and brass bands in the four corners of the church!

THE ADVENT CAROL SERVICE ’O Come, O Come, Emmanuel’ THE CHOIR OF THE CITY CHURCH Directed by Adrian Boynton Writers and musicians down the centuries have been inspired by the season of Advent with its special atmosphere of anticipation and expectation.

MUSICAL MILESTONES: The English Revival A talk illustrated with fine CD recordings by Adrian Boynton Tonight we consider the remarkable contribution to English music of two ’local boys’.

Sunday 1st December, 1030-1300 Summerlin Centre, Woburn Sands Thursday 5th December, 1930-2200 Aspley Guise Village Hall Wednesday 11th December, 1945-2215 Summerlin Centre, Woburn Sands £45 per person including all materials to create your own wonderful Christmas Wreath and delicious seasonal refreshments.

Doug Scott CBE and that other mountaineering icon, Chris Bonington, made the first ascent of The Ogre [Baintha Brakk 7285m] in the Karakoram. Their climb extended the boundaries of what had been achieved before at that altitude.

It’s time to rethink rape. Centuries of different approaches to rape have got us nowhere. Rape statistics remain intractable: one woman in five will experience sexual violence. Very few rapes find their way into court.

“I am no bird; and no net ensnares me: I am a free human being with an independent will” A gothic masterpiece of tempestuous passions and dark secrets, Jane Eyre tells the thrilling story of an orphan girl and her journey from a childhood of loneliness and cruelty to a life at Thornfield Hall and an unlikely

After last year’s sell-out success, European Arts Company returns with another festive outing for A Christmas Carol, told in the form of a heart-warming evening in the presence of the author himself! Actor John O’Connor delightfully recreates Dickens’s famous performance of his best-loved ghost story.

Continuing a festive tradition, Wolverton Town Band present their annual Christmas Brass Band Concert. The band will be playing all your festive favourites in the beautiful surroundings of St George’s Church in Wolverton. In addition to festive music there will be a raffle and a visit from Father Christmas.

This is the second visit to Forest Folk and Roots by Norwich based folk / Americana trio Alden, Patterson and Dashwood.

Fauré’s well-known Requiem contains some of his most sublime melodies. The rest of the programme for Polymnia’s choral concert acknowledges the passing seasons with Britten’s exquisite Hymn to St Cecilia, (in recognition of her saint’s day) and Poulenc’s Quatre Motets pour le Temps de Noël.

Join us for an evening of Italian Baroque music, art and readings. Featuring favourites including Monteverdi’s Beatus Vir and Vivaldi’s Magnificat sit alongside music from two 17th century Italian women: Barbara Strozzi’s Silentio Novico and Isabella Leonarda’s Magnificat.

Maurice Durufle Requiem, for Choir, Soloists and Organ Gabriel Faure- Cantique de Jean Racine And other French music by Mulet and de Severac The Open University Choir Conductor Dennis Pim Organist Paul Carr

An evening of Psychic Mediumship with Tony Stockwell, one of the country’s most well known and respected mediums

Join Full House Theatre for a dazzling and delightful performance which captures every child’s excitement on Christmas Eve. The Night Before Christmas follows the festive adventures of the Secret Society of Santa Hunters (SSSH!

We are excited to be holding our very popular MacIntyre Christmas Fair 2019 at Chicheley Hall near Newport Pagnell.