Dear All,
Great singing last night. Our programme is shaping up VERY well.
COMING EVENTS
Sunday 14 May: Shaftesbury Food and Drink Festival. 11.15 a.m. Park Walk. Programme will consist of (in no particular order): Good New Chariots Comin’, Up Above My Head, Follow the Heron, Dvorak Anthem, Java Jive, Let's Call the Whole Thing Off, Hold On, Morning Has Come, Bela Mama and Plovi Barko.
Unspecified Wednesday sometime soon(ish): Bring-a-friend day. Four or five new songs for regulars and newcomers alike. More details later.
Saturday 1 July: Gospel Singalong at the Cattle Market (£5) as part of Shaftesbury Fringe Festival
Sunday 2 July: Singing on Park Walk (partly in conjunction with the ukes) again as part of the Shaftesbury Fringe Festival
Sunday 23 July: Afternoon concert at St James’ Church.
OTHER DATES FOR YOUR DIARY
Sunday 7 May: Maxwell String Quartet at Farrington Hall, Port Regis, at 5.30 p.m Haydn, Ravel, and Beethoven.
This is the final concert of their West Country tour, before going to play in Osaka, Japan. Tickets are selling fast [£15], but some are still available, in advance from Dick (bass) at 01747 853 989, or on the night at the door.
Saturday 13 May: Concert by Sturminster Newton Choral Society.
Sunday 21 May: Wincanton Choral Society concert. Carmen and other opera choruses.
Fri 26 – Sat 27 May: Tap Your Trouble Away. Cabaret Evening with supper at Shaftesbury Arts Centre. See attached flier
Bank Holiday Monday 29 May: Springhead Gardens Open. 10 – 5. The cafe will be open for refreshments and light lunches and there will be a variety of stalls including plants, bric a brac, jewellery, art, books and basketware.
Sat 10 – Sun 11 June: Singing, Yoga and Massage Weekend, Sete, France. See their website:www.pramchorus.com/inspire
Pram Chorus is a friendly, daytime choir for parents/carers with young children based in Balham, London, UK. Bring your baby and come and join us!
Saturday 1 July: BIG SING DAY at Othona West Dorset with Gilo and Sarah 10am – 5pm£20 including buffet lunchContact Othona to book: 01308 897130 OR mail@othona-bb.org.uk
BIG BANG PIZZA
If you want to order a pizza and have it waiting for you before choir on a Wednesday, call 07521 413720.
David