Saturday 16 April 2016

Sidholme Hotel Sidmouth Sunday Afternoon Concerts Lutenist Steve Graham 24 April, Maynard School Young Musicians 8 May, Instrumental Interludes 22 May, Showcase of Finalists (Devon Performing Arts Festival) with Roger Hendy 12 June 2016 A Message from Sidholme Music Room Friends Concert Organiser John McGregor

Concerts at Sidholme Music Room
(Elysian Fields, Sidmouth)

Maybe you already know about this venue but if not I would like to introduce it to you. There are two concerts coming up this month. Both last about an hour.


Sidmouth Town Band

Tuesday 12 April 7.45pm
Bold as Brass Ensemble
(from Sidmouth Town Band)
A musical journey through a typical band year.
Leader: Fiona Harvey





Steve Graham


Sunday 24 April 3.30pm
From Dowland to Purcell -
A Concert of Baroque and Renaissance Music
Mezzo Soprano: Sue King
Lutes, Theorbo, Baroque Guitar: Steve Graham







Each month there are usually two concerts (not all entirely 'classical' but mainly).

A new venture from May will be Morning Coffee Concerts.

Maynard School Musicians
In May and June we will also include:



Sunday 8 May 3.30pm
The Maynard School Young Musicians


Sunday 22 May 3.30pm
'Instrumental Interludes' -
various local musicians
(piano, pipe organ, clarinet, violin)
Roger Hendy



Sunday 12 June 3.30pm
'Showcase of Finalists' -
from the Devon Performing Arts Festival
Leader: Roger Hendy







and during that week there will be a variety of events to celebrate the restoration of the organ.
(This is how the whole programme started a couple of years ago.)

Most of the concerts are FREE,
with a retiring collection for the Music Room Restoration Fund

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