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Lent 2010

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Ways to Pray

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Ecclesall Arts Festival

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Festival Programme

All Events take place in the Church.
Please click here for travel directions.

Sunday 1 November  2009

9.15 &11.00     Festival Services
                        Speaker: The Bishop of Sheffield      

2.00 - 3.00        An Afternoon of Colour   
                         The Rev Daniel Cozens  gives an intriguing insight into his
                         life as artist and minister.
                        
Entry free.

Monday 2 November 2009

  10.00 - 12.00                    Art Exhibition.                            
                                           An exhibition of the rich variety of work by
                                           local artists.
Organiser Pat Kendall-Taylor
                                           with Barry Byles. Work by Des Brophy,
                                           Steve Elliott, Jenny Mather, Tim Rose,
                                           Mark Wilson, JohnPaul Cooke as well
                                           as Sheffield amateur art groups. 
                                          
Entry free

        1.00 - 2.00                     Schubert - an illustrated talk: 
                                              Crawford Howie , former Lecturer in the
                                              Department of Music at 
Manchester
                                             
University – Piano
                                             
Entry free

        2.00 - 3.00                     Bird Photography - an illustrated talk:
                                              Norman Crowson, award winning
                                              environmentalist gives a talk with slides
                                             
Entry free

        7.30                               Jazz Evening
                                             
Students of High Storrs School , our local 
                                              specialist college for the performing
                                              arts, present their jazz band.
                                             
Tickets at the door £5/£3

 

 Tuesday 3 November 2009

 10.00 - 12.00                Art Exhibition 

     1.0 - 2.00                  Music for cello and piano by Beethoven, Janacek
                                      and Schubert.
                                      Deborah Thorne free-lance professional
                                      musician - Cello
                                     
Pat Kendall-Taylor - Piano
                                     
Entry free


 7.30                              175 years of Ecclesall Junior School.
                                      Today’s pupils describe aspects of local
                                      history in a creative exhibition
                                      of words and pictures

 Wednesday 4 November 2009

 10.0 - 12.00                   Art Exhibition

 1.00 - 1.30                    Bents Green School Musicians
                                     
Fresh from their performance at the Royal Albert
                                      Hall,
Bents Green Special School pupils 
                                      entertain!
             
                        Entry free

 2.00 - 2,30                    The Magic of the Organ
                                       Robert Quinneyformer pupil of Ecclesall Junior
                                       School, now Sub-Organist of Westminster
                                       Abbey, shows off the talents of the organ to
                                      an invited audience of children.
                                      
Melvyn Osborne, well known Sheffield singer and
                                      musician narrates.

 7.30                              Organ Recital                               
                                      Robert Quinney one of the most acclaimed 
                                      young performers of his generation returns
                                      to the church where he first learned the
                                      instrument. Programme includes Bach,
                                      Mendelssohn and Widor.
                                     
Tickets at the door £9 / £7.50; 
                                      Students £5; under 18s £2.50

  Thursday 5 November 2009

 10.00 - 12.00                Art Exhibition

  12.15 – 1.15                 ‘Love and Hope’ - Poetry readings on a theme.
                                     
Members of the popular 
                                      
Ecclesall Theatre Company  bring examples of
                                      their wide repertoire into the church building for
                                      the first time.
                                     
Entry free

 7.30                              !**Battle of the Bands**! 
                                     The brightest young prospects in local live music
                                      in a serious contest
                                     for the title ‘Best Young Band Ecclesall 2009’
                                    
Panel of Judges includes:
                                     Adele Bailey of ‘The Plug’
                                    
Compere: Nicholas Noble from Sheffield stars
                                     ‘The Gentlemen’
                                    
Tickets at the door £3    
                                     

 Friday 6 November 2009

 10.00 - 12.00                Art Exhibition

 12.00 - 2.00                  Concert with lunch.
                                      Matthew Redfearn and Stephanie Pitts
                                      (Trumpet and Piano duo) with
                                      guests present a varied programme of 
                                      instrumental and vocal music.
                                     
Light lunch (£4) served 12.00 – 12.45;
                                      Concert 1.00 - 2.00

7.30                               Showcase
                                     
Songs from All Saints Singers
                                     
Drama and readings from Act One, and
                                      All Saints & Sinners,
                                      and……..Bailey Cox School of Dance!
                                     
Sheila Gascoyne from 53 Theatre Group produces.
                                     
Tickets at the door £5/£3

Saturday 7 November 2009

Hallam Sinfonia  

7.30                              Hallam Sinfonia Concert.
                                      

We are delighted to welcome Hallam Sinfonia

to the church they have made one of their

regular venues to round off this first

Ecclesall Arts Festival in their usual thrilling style

 

· Weber: Overture Der Freischutz

 

· Brahms: Double Concerto for Violin and Cello

 

· Tchaikovsky: Symphony No 5

 

            Conductor: Mark Heron

 

            Soloists: Claudia Ajmone-Marsan – Violin

                                               Marie Bitlloch – Cello                          

 

Tickets: £9 / £7.50; Students £5; under 18s £2.50 at the door and from Calow Classics

 

   

With the generous support of Rensburg Sheppards   

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