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ADVANCED WIND CHAMBER MUSIC DIRECTED BY LAURENCE PERKINS
Françaix: Sept Danses après 'Les Malheurs de Sophie' for 10 winds Hindemith: Kleine Kammermusik (quintet) Damase: 17 Variations (quintet) A course for 10 players of diploma standard (i.e. above grade 8), working in detail on three great wind chamber masterpieces - one dectet and two quintets. Each player will have a place in the dectet and one of the quintets - the Francaix will be conducted and the quintets will be tutored 50/50. There will be an informal concert performance…
Find out more »RUSSIAN BALLET FILM SHOWING
A DVD presented by Liz Robinson to compliment her 5th Feb TALK & TEA: RUSSIAN BALLET IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY II.
Find out more »TEA CONCERT: SOLDIER, PUNKE, WHOOP, THUMP & A CANARY
Once upon a time, the viol was a stalwart of performed music. Experience an authentic sound and spectacle in an entertaining afternoon. Find out what the odd words in the title mean, delight your eardrums and enjoy some Higham cake! Elizabeth Dodd (Solo Viol) £18 inc. refreshments We have a special price only for members of the FRIENDS OF HIGHAM: £12
Find out more »FRIENDS OF HIGHAM AGM 2017
Members of the Friends (www.friendsofhigham.org) Annual General Meeting and lunch. There will be a welcome reception before the meeting starts at 1pm. We will break for lunch half way through the meeting, and end the day with tea. This event is made possible by kind donations from FoH. The Friends of Higham Not a member? Join the Friends of Higham for £10pa.
Find out more »TALK & TEA: FIGURATIVE ARTISTS: CONTRASTING STYLES OF EARLY C20TH ART
The C20th saw the emergence of a great many stylistic variants in figurative painting and sculpture. This was an evolving story allowing individual artists to take possession of highly personal ways of representing the human story, finally liberated from the expectation that figurative art should always be a naturalistic representation. Many questions to discuss! Dr Patrick Oates (Cheshire www.highamhall.com/patrick-oates) £16 including refreshments
Find out more »DINNER & DEMO: MAKING HANDMADE PAPER WITH WOOL, SILK, AND OTHER FANTASTIC FIBRES
*NEW* Special event for the evening between the days of WOOLFEST 2017, from which we are about 3 miles away. Limited spaces.Jonathan will relate the history of papermaking and the use of rags to reveal how papermakers over the years have been clever, inventive and resourceful. He will elaborate and show you how modern papermakers work with a variety of different plant- and animal-derived fibres to create handmade paper both useful and beautiful. Jonathan Korejko (Lincolnshire www.highamhall.com/jonathan-korejko) £30 including 4…
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