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Saturday 20th September

After last year's successful Music circus, we present an even larger and grander event. In the lovely setting of this medieval church and grounds, come and experience some of Adur's greatest talent, from the mellifluous sound of choral music, folk songsters, local bands to entrancing drama and poetry. Be a part of an event that will set the community alight with its brilliance.

Saturday 27th September

Frank will perform a wide variety of tunes, some will be instantly recognisable, others less familiar as he shows off the remarkable versatility of the harmonica. For many years he had the privilege of instruction by Tommy Reilly the ‘Heifetz of the Harmonica’ bringing a resultant musicality and refinement to his playing.

Saturday 11th October

This wonderfully talented choir, under the direction of Lena Urquhart, will sing a variety of songs from the madrigal, sacred and folk traditions.

Saturday 11th October

Having sold out in the Adur Festival, the ever popular Talkestra ensemble return with the world renowned recorder player Piers Adams. Their programme will include concertos by Vivaldi, Telemann, plus a surprise new work, as well as Chris Gander's popular recorder concerto. Come and catch Piers while you can, before he disappears on another world tour.

Saturday 18th October

Serious and humorous, entertaining and thought-provoking! A lively lunchtime reading of poems and short stories, written by a dozen Adur-based writers, members of the Shoreham Writers' group. A variety of styles! A plethora of ideas!
Expect the unexpected!

Saturday 25th October

The Boundstone Community Band is part of the arts for adults programme at Boundstone Community College. It offers adult instrumentalists the opportunity to rehearse and perform no matter what their age, ability or experience. They rehearse fortnightly in the Performing Arts Centre at Boundstone. The concert programme will include a mixture of film and show themes, jazz standards and popular music. Come follow the band for an hour of foot-tapping entertainment!

Are you a frustrated Pavarotti who only dares to sing in the bath?
"No experience necessary" is a day for anyone who enjoys singing. Run by an experienced singing trainer from Sing for Pleasure you will learn a variety of fun music including rounds, songs from around the world and vocal exercises to explore your voice in a friendly and relaxed atmosphere.
Contact Ian Tout, Arts Administrator (01903) 755894 arts@boundstone.w-sussex.sch.uk

Saturday 1st November

First time in Shoreham!
Specially rehearsed readings of new short plays by Shoreham's own playwrights - Judy Upton, Jenny Pulling and Trevor Harvey - with songs by Paul Connolly. An exciting lunchtime mixture of drama and comedy, from three experienced writers who have had their work staged at numerous venues and festivals.

Thursday 6th November

Paul is one of this country's most experienced and versatile guitarists, having performed in all the major London venues, and given recitals for Radio 3. As a world class performer he has been featured in venues from Hong Kong to Rio. In tonight's concert he will feature works by Villa-Lobos, Tarrega, Bach, plus a piece by a composer from New Music Brighton.

Saturday 8th November

The popular Rude Mechanicals return to the autumn series with a varied programme of music – mostly from the traditional folk idiom but with plenty of unusual material and a few surprises. Their instrumental excursions take new routes with the help of musical pals who are joining them for the occasion. rude mechanicals

Saturday 15th November

World class, world travelled with a programme of music from around the world, these two highly versatile and seasoned musicians who draw their inspiration from jazz, classical, contemporary and world music will delight you. The programme includes works by the Argentinian Piazzolla, Ann Kay Lin from China, Hungarian Bartok and nearer to home, A Fountain of Tears by Scottish composer McGuire. All in the setting of this beautiful Tudor house with its magnificent gardens and otherworldly atmosphere.

Saturday 22nd November

The Brighton and Hove Orchestra present an enthralling hour of quality orchestral music including a feast of many of your favourite tunes.

Saturday 22nd November

Bobby Chen trio - Bobby Chen (piano & percussion), Yi Yao (accordion, voice & percussion) Carl Herring (guitar, mandolin & percussion) This innovative and exciting programme will depict the twelve animals of the Chinese Zodiac. Chris Gander (recently having received a performance at London's Queen Elizabeth Hall) has written an inviting score for these three hugely talented and world travelled players, with flavours from China, India and the West. The work will also include Chinese masks and calligraphy. The concert will also include intriguing works by guitarist Carl, and Bobby Chen himself, all with entrancing world flavours. Don't miss the event of the year.

Monday 1st December

The almost legendary Young Composers Project gives pupils from local schools the opportunity to work with and compose music for professional musicians. Tonight there will be twenty new pieces specially written for the inimitable Talkestra - be prepared to be amazed at the talent that is on offer!

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