The Beverley Lions held their annual Christmas concert at the Beverley Memorial. Over 200 people were in the hall to enjoy music and a light hearted comedy sketch. The stars of the show were Westfield Junior Choir, the youngsters were accompanied by Mrs Redhead on the piano. The youngsters sang a selection of carols as well and performing a song for the first time that was written especially for them….
Threes Company played a mixture of live music to a crowd at Toll Gavel Methodist Church in Beverley. This was the first time they had played in Beverley and judging by the audiences reaction the trio would be welcomed back. 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…
The City Hall in Hull is the venue for this year’s truly magical Christmas Concert featuring the East Riding Senior Wind Band and the East Riding Youth Orchestra on Sunday December 13th.
TribFest has announced great offers for those looking to book tickets as Christmas gifts. The company has put some of the ticket allocation for their festival which will be held at Beverley Polo Club next summer in August. Tickets for the full weekend, day passes and even the VIP tickets are being offered with up to £20 pounds. Ed Faulkner of Ed Entertainments Ltd the organisers of TribFest told HU17.net…
This year is the 250th anniversary of the death of the much loved composer George Frideric Handel. What better way to celebrate his music than to join the East Riding County Choir in their performance of Messiah in Beverley Minster on 5th December? The performace starts at 7.00 pm Saturday 5th December 2009 in the Beverley Minster. Tickets available from Beverley Tourist Information Centre tel: 01482 391672 or at the…
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…
The Beverley Brass Band was founded Mick Carter in 1969, the Beverley Brass Band has been entertaining people ever since and they provide music at nearly all the key events that happen in Beverley including the North Bar Celebrations, Beverley Food Festival, Armistice Day and the Christmas Lights. Above: The Beverley Brass Band performing at the Beverley Food Festival, 2009 Catherine solo performance of John Denver’s classic Annie´s Song at…
Night for Dick Whittington & Sam the Cat at the Beverley Memorial Hall got under way with a bang, this colourful adaption by the Beverley Musical Theatre was interactive, funny and very well performed and is highly recommended as something all the family can enjoy. Dates and booking information can be found here. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size HU17.net…
Millers Day Centre held a colourful Christmas Fair with lots of very different festive stalls. Music was provided by the Beverley Town Handbell Ringers with the Fair being officially opened by Councillor Christopher Matthews the chairman of the East Riding Council. Cllr Christopher Matthews the chairman of the East Riding Council declares the Christmas Faire open! HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to…
The Beverley Christmas Lights were switched on by the Mayor of Beverley David Elvidge. The Beverley Pipe Band led a parade from Market Cross up Toll Gavel lighting all three of the Christmas trees with music from the Beverley Pipe Band. The Mayor of Beverley thanked the Beverley Christmas Lights appeal and the Beverley Lions before encouraging the crowds to count down from 10 before he flicked the switch. Additional…
When ever there is something on in Beverley be it sport or a musical performance or even on a nice day there are always lots of people around the town centre or playing fields, these are some pictures that capture those moments. Two ladies who on Ladies Day earlier this year were relaxing at North Bar Within. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image…
Concert favourites Three’s Company are busy tuning up for their debut in Beverley at The Toll Gavel Methodist Church on Thursday, 3 December 2009 at 7.30pm. Andy Long, associate leader of Opera North, is bringing his light music trio “Three’s Company” for a fun-packed concert full of festive fayre. They are busy writing some special arrangements for the concert which will include a Christmas Medley, White Christmas, chestnuts roasting on…
Video and pictures of the Friends of the Beverley Memorial Hall barn dance. The White Horse Ceilidh Band provided the music and coaching for those who attended the evening that include a pie and pees supper. Click on the thumbnail to enlarge the image, these are just some of the pictures please contact us if you require copies of your photo by sending an email to paul@hu17.net Click on the…
Beverley was treated to a night of music at Toll Gavel Methodist Church at the Concert Royal where enjoyed ‘Musik for Awhile’ below is a selection of pictures and short video of the performance. 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 Video: Short video showing…
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…
Beverley Lions with the help of troops from the Leconfield army base this afternoon built the bonfire for this evens annual Beverley Lions Guy Fawkes Night Fireworks night. Tonight 5,000 people are expected to come to the Beverley Westwood to see the bonfire and fire works display and with it being clear dry night those numbers could easily swell. Those who are attending are reminded there will be parking and…
Dick Whittington & Sam the Cat will be performed by the Beverley Musical Theatre at the Beverley Memorial Hall in November. Shows run from the 25th November through to the 29th November. Tickets are available from by calling B Hastings on 01482 869553 or from the Beverley Music Centre located on Norwood.
Concert Royal are presenting Musick for Awhile at Toll Gavel Methodist Church in Beverley on Thursday, 12 November 2009 at 7.30pm. Henry Purcell was England’s greatest composer of the baroque era. During his short life, spent mostly in the service of court and church, he made innovative contributions to chamber, church and theatre music. To mark this important anniversary, Concert Royal has prepared a programme of songs, cantatas and instrumental…