Diary of
1st May Jason Carter
The Old Chapel, Calstock 7.30 p.m. Performing with his 18 string Harp Guitar as well as recounting tales from his travels, Jason will be joined on stage by Flamenco / Spanish / Latin Guitarist Mark Barnwell, Tickets £6 in advance from Levine’s, Calstock or email or call 01822 834465, £8 on the door, £5 U 21s.
Merrivale Dawn Chorus, with music and dancing
Merrivale Stone Circle, Dartmoor 5.15am followed by breakfast at the Wharf Arts Centre, Tavistock
Admission free; contact Caroline Keane on 01822 610546;
Concert
Abbey Chapel, Tavistock
Rosemary Turner - soprano, Leslie Mazur- Park - oboe, Maria Collier - recorder and Mary Mazur-Park - keyboard
Tickets £5 on the door. Part of the Tavistock Music & Arts Festival
Tavistock Music & Arts Festival Gala Concert
St Eustachius’ Church, Tavistock 7.30pm Ten Tors Orchestra conducted by Simon Ible with Ruby Hughes - soprano
Tickets £17 (£15 friends of PA & TTO) from Peninsula Arts, Wharf Box Office 01822 611166 or
enquiries@tavistockwharf.com or on the door
Daniel Kemish
Queens Head, Albaston, Gunnislake 9pm Popular Tavistock solo acoustic singer/guitarist Free admission
www.myspace.com/danielkemishmusic
2nd May
‘Music of Gershwin’ - the Tony Harris Quartet,
Plymouth Jazz Club, The Matchroom Suite, 12 Newnham Road, Plympton
The popular local maestro of the vibraphone with his group
Visitors £7, Members £5, Full Time Students £3 on door or Tel. 01752 847611
Dante Quartet
Lamerton Parish Church, Lamerton Tickets £12 tel: 01822 611166,
enquiries@tavistockwharf.com or on the door
Events ~ May 2010
5th May No Idea
Enjoy an evening of dixieland and swing with the Great Western Jazz Company at The Matchroom in Plymouth
A Night with Absolute Opera
The Wharf Arts Centre, Tavistock 8pm Featuring and directed by Claire Powell Tickets £12 tel: 01822 611166,
Drum Theatre Plymouth 7.45pm Lisa Hammond & Rachael Spence attempt to stage a play they’ve been given by the public - a piece revealing our attitudes and preconceptions towards disability. Tickets: £12 from the Theatre Royal Box Office (01752) 267222 or online at
6th May
Plymouth Jazz Club presents Tony Oreshko Trio
enquiries@tavistockwharf.com or on the door
The Tavistock Music & Arts Festival
Evensong St.Eustachius’ Parish Church Tavistock 6pm
Guest preacher Rev.Prof.Mark Chapman from Oxford University.
All welcome to this celebratory service
3rd May
Choral Workshop directed by Rosemary Turner
St Eustachius’ Church, Tavistock from 9.30am
Excerpts from ‘Eternal Light - A Requiem’ by Howard Goodall
Tickets for participants £10. Info & application form contact Rosemary Turner 07866 488630 or
talk2turners@btinternet.com (emails marked Eternal Light)
Tavistock Sings
St Eustachius’ Church, Tavistock 5.30pm Howard Goodall: ‘Eternal Light ’ (excerpts) conducted by Rosemary Turner with Dawn Fenton - soprano, Ian Hardy - baritone and Mary Mazur-Park – accompanist. Tickets £5 on the door
End of Festival Musical Debate
St Eustachius’ Church, Tavistock 8pm Bach vs. Mozart; chaired by Andrew Wilson, organised by Jackie Waddell. £5
4th May
Tavistock Peace Action Group Meeting
Friends’Meeting House, Bedford Car Park, Tavistock 7.30pm
We welcome all who would like to join us. For more information about TPAG please phone 01822 615960.
Gerald
Williamson will give an illustrated talk on Horse Drawn
B-bar, Castle Street, Plymouth Talented trio specialising in the Django Reinhardt ‘Hot Club’ style of gipsy jazz Admission £7, (Members £5, Full-time Students £3).
Tickets on the door or contact 01752 847611 or 01752 242021 (B-bar).
Tavistock & District Forum
Kings Meeting Hall (rear of Pixon Lane Car Park), 2.15pm.
Talk by Jeanie Moore entitled ‘A Musical Journey’
Forum, a social organisation for all retired, but active people from a wide background, meets on the first Thursday of every month (except December), in Kings Hall, at rear of Pixon Lane Car Park. There are also Music, Poetry and Moors Walking groups; membership information is available at the door.
7th May Po’ Girl & JT Nero
Calstock Hall. Bar & doors open 7.15pm, Performance 8pm
One of the most successful bands to emerge from Canada, weaving a blend of musical influences, These urban minstrels have been wowing audiences across the globe with their powerful, passionate and spirited live shows. £12 adult, £5 child, , on foot : Levine’s P.O. on telephone: 01726 879 500 (local rate 0845 094 0428)
8th May
The Australian Pink Floyd Show
Plymouth Pavilions 8pm
Best Pink Floyd tribute band ever. Tickets £33.20 Tel: 0845 146 1460
Callington Singers
Tavistock Parish Church 12.30pm & 6.30pm Vivaldi: Gloria; Handel: Zadok the Priest. The perfect chance to practice for all those attending the Really Big Chorus at the Royal Albert Hall on May 15th. Rehearsal 12pm. to 4.30 pm with breaks, concert at 6:30 pm. Tickets £12 to sing; £5 for audience - contact 01579 370323.
Transport at Brentor Village Hall
Rogation Walk – Walking the Boundaries of the Parish
St.Paul’s Church, Gulworthy 7am. All welcome to join in.
Plant & Bric a Brac Sale
Whitchurch Village Hall 9.30 am – 12 noon. In aid of Operation Sunshine - a Christian charity which collects, sorts & packs good quality clothing, tools, craft, medical and educational supplies into 40’ ships’ containers for countries in Southern Africa to meet their specified requirements. Refreshments, and free admission.
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