Beverley Chamber Choir and Baroque Orchestra

November 27, 2009

For over 10 years Beverley Chamber Choir has been delighting audiences with high quality performances both over the Christmas and Easter periods. Christmas this year, however, will be extra special, not only is it the first Christmas Concert under the direction of their new director, Mark Pybus, but the choir will also be joined, for the first time, by a full traditional Baroque Orchestra including the world class Baroque trumpeter…

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Beverley Festival of Christmas 2009

November 26, 2009

As the Beverley Christmas Festival approaches John Bird the festival chairman reflects on how the show has developed over the years in his programme notes. Pictures from Beverley Festival of Christmas 2009 The Christmas Festival which is on the 13th December 2009 starting at 10.00am going through till 4.00pm is all set to be the biggest yet with thousands of people expected. There will be a park and ride system…

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Christmas Concert at St Mary’s Church

November 26, 2009

The Mayor of Beverley invites you to a Free Family Christmas Concert on Saturday the 12th December – 3pm at St Mary’s Church, Beverley. With special guests; The Regimental Band of 150 Regiment Royal Logistics Corps (Volunteers) Also featuring; St Mary’s Church Choir, Beverley Hand Bell Ringers and the children of St Mary’s Primary School. Donations given on the day will go to the Mayoral charity SSAFA Forces Help East…

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Armistice Commemoration Evening

November 12, 2009

With the hall resonating to the voices of the Beverley Male Voice Choir and the Beverley Brass Band, the near capacity audience at Beverley War Memorial Hall enjoyed a two part evening of entertainment on Armistice Day. Guests included the Lord Lieutenant of the East Riding of Yorkshire, Susan Cunliffe-Lister, the Deputy Lord Lieutenant, the Vice Lord Lieutenant, the chairman of the East Riding Council, the mayor of Beverley, councillor…

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The Beverley Music Centre

July 28, 2009

The Beverley Music Centre stock and sell a vast selection of musical instruments, sheet music and other items related to music. The Beverley Music Centre stocks and sells a vast selection of musical instruments, sheet music and other items related to music as well as Dancewear. They specialize in violins, violas, cellos and double basses, and have an on-site workshop to set up and repair all stringed instruments. They will…

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Longcroft Gospel Choir

July 13, 2009

The Longcroft Gospel Choir performed as part of the North Celebrations in Beverley’s Market Place on the main stage and received a very warm round of applause from a large crowd that had gathered to hear them sing. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size

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North Bar Events

July 7, 2009

Full details and times with locations of the event s that will take place on Sunday July 12th 2009 to mark the 600th anniversary on Beverley’s historci North Bar. 10.00  – Market opens at Butterdings, Marlet Place, Beverley 10.00  – Start of parade from Beverley MInster 10.30  – Parade scheduled to arrive in Market Place, Beverley 11.15  – Opening Ceremony at North Bar 11.30 am – Living village pens in…

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Beverley Male Voice Choir

June 25, 2009

The Beverley Male Voice Choir’s membership is currently around 58 and it has represented the town of Beverley at some of the Country’s most prestigious venues including the Royal Albert Hall, London on several occasions, Bridgewater Hall and the MEN Arena, Manchester, also the Royal Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool, not to mention a number of visits to Beverley’s twin town of Lemgo, Germany. The Choir was founded in 1955 from members…

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