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SUMMARY:Festival Parade
DESCRIPTION:\n\n\nCome and celebrate the opening of the 2025 Festival and watch the Festival Parade as it moves through Newbury culminating in the Market Square! Working in partnership with the Corn Exchange Newbury & 101 Outdoor Arts this promises to be a vibrant celebration to mark the opening of the Festival\, led by the Giant Bandmaster Puppet. \nThe Bandmaster will start her walk through town at the Methodist Church where she’ll be with a company of dancers and a ‘cello player. She’ll then make her way down Northbrook Street and will meet various other musicians along the way – that will include members of the East Woodhay Silver Band\, Good Vibes Music Academy students and Uteam Ukelele before culminating in a performance in the Market Square with members of the Metronomes Steel Orchestra. \nWe look forward to welcoming everyone to the Festival Parade! \n\nGenerously funded by Greenham Trust \n\n\nTickets\nFREE – no ticket required \nParade Time\nStart time 4.30pm \n  \n
URL:https://www.newburyspringfestival.org.uk/event/festival-parade/
LOCATION:Various locations in Newbury\, Newbury\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Family,Free for Under 30s
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SUMMARY:English Chamber Orchestra
DESCRIPTION:\n\n\nEmanuil Ivanov was the outstanding winner of our own Sheepdrove Piano Competition in 2023. He attracted international attention after receiving the First prize at the 2019 Ferruccio Busoni Piano Competition in Italy. This achievement was followed by concert engagements in some of the world’s most prestigious halls including Teatro alla Scala in Milan and Herculessaal in Munich. He joins the English Chamber Orchestra under the direction of Roberto Forés Veses for this evening’s concert which includes one of the most popular piano concertos in the repertoire\, Chopin’s First. \nThe concert includes two works inspired be Mendelssohn’s visit to Scotland\, his atmospheric overture The Hebrides (Fingal’s Cave) and his Third Symphony. This symphony gained its Scottish name as he wrote the work following his visit to Scotland and visiting the ruins at Holyrood where he sketched the first bars of what would later become this well-loved work. \nSponsored by Mr and Mrs M Edwards\nCH-R Family Solicitors \nProgramme\nMendelssohn Overture “The Hebrides”\nChopin Piano Concerto no 1\nMendelssohn Symphony no 3 “Scottish” \nPerformers\n\n\n\nEnglish Chamber Orchestra\nEmanuil Ivanov piano\nRoberto Forés Veses conductor \nTickets\n£55 / £35 / £25\n(includes £1.25  booking fee per ticket) \nPlease note – this concert is booked online only NOT through the Corn Exchange box office. \n
URL:https://www.newburyspringfestival.org.uk/event/english-chamber-orchestra/
LOCATION:St Nicolas Church\, Newbury\, St Nicolas Church\, West Mills\, Newbury\, Berkshire\, RG14 5HG\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Orchestral
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SUMMARY:The Nat King Cole Story
DESCRIPTION:\n\n\nCelebrating one of the defining voices of the Twentieth Century: Nat ‘King’ Cole. Featuring world-class live music\, narration and projected archive images\, this is a unique evening of world-class music and a must-see for any music fan. Tonight’s performance will feature many of Nat King Cole’s most celebrated songs\, alongside stylish reworkings of his lesser-known gems\, for a unique evening celebrating one of music’s all-time greats. \nStarring acclaimed jazz singer\, Atila\, alongside a world-class group of musicians\, this thoughtful and entertaining new show takes a fresh look at the life and work of the timeless Nat King Cole\, whose vocal styling in songs such as Nature Boy\, Unforgettable and When I Fall in Love\, continues to define a golden era of music. \n \n\nSponsored by Highclere Castle  \nPerformers\nAtila with his Jazz Quartet \n\n\nTickets\n£30 / £25 \n(includes £1.25 Corn Exchange booking fee) \nBooking Dates\nPlatinum Friends Priority booking – from 10.00am Tuesday 11 February 2025\nGold Friends booking – from 10.00am Wednesday 12 February 2025\nFriends booking – from 10.00am Thursday 13 February 2025 \nJoin the Friends of the Festival now to get access to the priority booking window. \nPublic booking – from 10.00am Tuesday 25 February 2025 \n
URL:https://www.newburyspringfestival.org.uk/event/the-nat-king-cole-story/
LOCATION:Corn Exchange\, The Corn Exchange\, Market Place\, Newbury\, Berkshire\, RG14 5BD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Cabaret & Jazz
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