Dates For your Diary 2008

Saturday 3rd May  7.30-9.30pm (Doors 6.30pm)
20th Century Music by Gay Composers.  Rainbow Chorus     St George's Church
Brighton's innovative gay and lesbian choir performs a concert of dramatic and melodic choral music including Poulenc's Gloria (with orchestra) and works by Barber, Bernstein, Copland and Tippett. Pre-performance discussion- 6pm.
Our website is at www.rainbowchorus.org.uk where there are further details


This is a Brighton Festival Fringe event.Tickets available at Brighton Dome. 01273 709709




Sunday 4th May- 22nd May  PREVIEW: Sunday 4th May 1pm - 6pm. weekdays 9am - 3pm (cafe open). weekends 1pm - 6pm (meet the artists). (CLOSED Sat 10th May)
Red Hen Artists Exhibition      St Georges Crypt Cafe
Our website is at www.redhenartists.co.uk where there are further details.

This is a Brighton Festival Fringe event.Tickets available at Brighton Dome. 01273 709709




Wednesday 7th May  7.00pm- 9.15pm
Brighton College Choral Society Concert.  Brighton College     St Georges Church
Young musicians from Brighton College's symphony orchestra and choral society perform suite from Gershwin's Porgy & Bess and Faure's Masques & Bergamasques.

This is a Brighton Festival Fringe event.Tickets available at Brighton Dome. 01273 709709




Friday 9th & Saturday 10th May  8.00pm- 10.30pm
Pet Sounds V Sgt Pepper.  Brighton Beah Boys/ Psychedelic Love Orchestra     St Georges Church
Double award-winning show. The Beatles' SGT PEPPER and The Beach Boys' PET SOUNDS albums LIVE onstage. Brighton's favourite 15-piece band includes brass, woodwind, string quartet. A MUST SEE!
Our website is www.brightonbeachboys.com where there are further details


This is a Brighton Festival Fringe event.Tickets available at Brighton Dome. 01273 709709




Saturday 10th May  11.00am
Afternoon Walk in East Brighton Park      Meet outside the cafe - bring a picnic lunch




Tuesday 13th May  8.00pm- 10.00pm
Mandolin Orchestra Concert.  The Fretful Federation Mandolin Orchestra     St. George's Church
With Brighton's Fretful Federation Mandolin Orchestra which rehearses weekly at St Georges
The unique sound of this Brighton-based prestigious, 25-piece, plucked orchestra. Baroque & Roll to contemporary repertoire. 13th consecutive visit to Brighton Festival.
With Duyfken Concerto Premiere and, probably, cake!
Our website is at www.fretful-federation.co.uk, where there are further details


This is a Brighton Festival Fringe event.Tickets available at Brighton Dome. 01273 709709




Saturday 17th May  7.30pm- 9.30pm
Brighton Makes Music      St. George's Church
A varied programme of music by composers associated with Brighton and Hove, including a number of items receiving their first performances. The concert will feature vocal and instrumental works

This is a Brighton Festival Fringe event.Tickets available at Brighton Dome. 01273 709709




Sunday 18th May  7.00pm- 9.15pm
Songs and Arias: Tenor, Mezzo-Soprano  Marcel Scerri, Charlotte Shorthouse, Yuri Paterson-Olenich     St. George's Church
Passionate Italian Opera, sensual French melodie and fiery Spanish canciones with sumptuous piano solos. An engaging programme of heartfelt warmth fo a balmy May evening.

This is a Brighton Festival Fringe event.Tickets available at Brighton Dome. 01273 709709




Tuesday 20th May  8.00pm
Come, Play Mandolin Workshop     Fretful Federation     St. George's Church
A chance to try playing this lovely instrument www.fretful-federation.co.uk,




Thursday 22nd May 
Arundel Cathedral     Corpus Christi Carpet of Flowers




Saturday 24th May  7.30pm- 10.30pm
Gospel Concert  Brighton Goes Gospel     St. George's Church
Back by popular demand, Brighton Goes Gospel promises to deliver a mix of traditional and contemporary gospel music, feeding your soul with infectious joy, whatever your beliefs.
Our website is at www.brightongoesgospel.org.uk, where there are further details


This is a Brighton Festival Fringe event.Tickets available at Brighton Dome. 01273 709709




Sunday 25th May  7.30pm- 10.00pm (Doors 7pm)
The Raven's Empire  Brighton Live     St. George's Church
A unique collaboration between the group Oddfellows Casino, composer Andrew Phillips, Brighton and Hove Youth Concert Band and avant-garde musician Grant Newman.
Our website is at www.brightonlive.net, where there are further details


This is a Brighton Festival Fringe event.Tickets available at Brighton Dome. 01273 709709




Thursday 29th May 
Restaurant Visit    




June 
Wintershall Visit     Date to be confirmed




Saturday 21st June  10.00am-4.00pm
Caritas 08     A day of renewal for the Diocese of Chichester




11th-14th July 
Retreat    




Saturday 26th July 
Barbeque Evening     In the church garden




Saturday 16th August  10.00am-12.30pm
Summer Fete     In the church garden




Saturday 13th September 
Sussex Historic Churches Bike Ride     In the church garden




Sunday 28th September  10.30 am
Back to Church Sunday     St. George's Church




Tuesday 7th October  8.00pm
Charity Concert to raise Funds for Brighton & Hove Samaritans     St. George's Church
With Brighton's Fretful Federation Mandolin Orchestra which rehearses weekly at St Georges
Our website is at www.fretful-federation.co.uk, where there are further details.




Thursday 6th November 
Restuarant Visit    




 

Full details of each event can be found on the church notice boards.

For details of concerts, contact Tony Shadbolt on 01273 888444