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What's On!
Evesham Arts Centre always has a varied programme of events - something for everyone!
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Unless noted otherwise, tickets for all events can be obtained from the Arts Centre's Box Offices.
June 2009
Wed 10th at 8pm - Constantinople and Istanbul: A Tale of Two Cities (EDFAS)
Constantinople and Istanbul, two names for one city, Byzantine imperial capital for 1000 years then capital city of the Ottoman Turks. Minarets and domes of Turkish mosques dominate the skyline and a stroll through the streets reveals the city’s diverse and magnificent heritage.
Guests £5. Enquiries 01905 841236 or 01789 491313
Fri 12th at 8pm - Stand up Comedy (EAA)
The biggest & best comedy night in town returns, bringing you the flamboyant eccentric PAUL FOOT, Gallic master miserabilist MARCEL LUCONT and award-winning student DANNY MCLOUGHLIN - plus the charming actor/comedian TOM PRICE as compere.
Come and have a giraffe! (Strong language likely - min age 16).
Tickets £8 (£6 members, NUS & groups of 8+) from Arts Centre Box Offices
Wed 17th at 7pm - Young musicians & the Orchestra of the Swan. (PHHS)
Young people from Evesham High, Vale of Evesham, Evesham Nursery, St Richard’s First and Simon de Montfort Middle Schools play with musicians from the Orchestra of the Swan, sharing work created as part of a schools and community project in the Evesham and Pershore area.
Sorry, but this event has been CANCELLED by the organisers.
Tickets £5 from Prince Henry's school reception 01386 765588
Thu 18th - Fri 19th at 7:30pm - Soul Man (Sedgeberrow First School)
Tickets £5 from Sedgeberrow School Office 01386 881391
Sat 27th at 7:30pm - Let Me Entertain You (John Wood Players)(Please note that the Sunday 28th performance shown in our printed brochure has been cancelled).
Tickets £10 from 01386 834326 or johnwoodbigband@hotmail.com
July 2009
Thu 2nd at 7:30pm - Evesham Music Festival (schools night) (Evesham Town Council)
Talented young musicians from Evesham’s Middle and Senior Schools combine in an evening of modern and popular music. It will be a concert with a real swing; full of exuberance and energy. www.eveshamfestivalofmusic.org.uk
Tickets £5 (£3) from Evesham Almonry 01386-442348
Sun 5th at 8pm - The Big Swing featuring the Rat Pack Boys (The Big Swing)
Relive Las Vegas and the Rat Pack era with The Big Swing as they take you back to the halcyon days of suave, sophisticated cool. Kick off your shoes and relax as the fabulous Rat Pack Boys take you on a journey down memory lane with songs from the likes of Dean Martin, Frank Sinatra, Bobby Darin, delivered with the stage banter of the original artistes. The show incorporates a modern twist, influenced by Swing revivalists such as Robbie Williams, Michael Bublé and Paul Anka.
With the trademark cool sophistication of Sinatra and Dean Martin, the Rat Pack Boys love entertaining and have recently returned from performing at the Grazia Magazine 2008 Style Awards in Dubai. New for the 2009 tour sees the introduction of the Viva Girls, a bevy of beauties whose dancing and vocal skills take the show to new heights. www.thebigswing.co.uk
Not to be missed!
Tickets £12 (£10) from Arts Centre Box Offices
Sat 11th - Sun 12th at 6pm - DeNovo Dance Summer Gala (DeNovo Dance)
Tickets £6 (£4.50 children) 01212 884477 / office@denovodance.co.uk
Thu 16th at 7:30pm - You're a Good Man Charlie Brown - the musical! (Evesham Arts Festival)
After the huge success of Imaginary Friends debut production, Charlie & Snoopy are back with all their friends for a special ‘one night only’ performance as part of the Evesham Arts Festival. Don’t miss this fantastic show this time round or why not catch all the fun, colour and music again - you know you want to! www.iftheatre.co.uk
Tickets £9 (£7) 07817070604 / tickets@iftheatre.co.uk
Exhibitions
Exhibition material in the Arts Centre foyer is regularly changed and features work by local artists, photographers, schools and societies. All works on display are available for sale. If you would like to exhibit work, please get in touch.
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Box Office: The Almonry Heritage & Tourist Info. Centre - 01386 442348
Arts Centre Theatre, Victoria Avenue, Evesham, Worcestershire, WR11 4QH Telephone: 01386 48883 Click here to email.