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Saturday 21st June 2008 2pm
Guided Tour of Apethorpe Hall
Tours cost £7.50 per person

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Saturday 28th June 2008 10-12 noon
COFFEE MORNING
At Toller Church
look forward to seeing you again

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Saturday 9th August 7-9pm
Promenade Concert at the Royal Albert Hall
PROM 31
Gershwin
Strike Up the Band (7 mins)
Gershwin, arr. Jason Yarde
Porgy and Bess - My man's gone now
(BBC commission: world premiere) (6 mins)
Jason Yarde
Rhythm and Other Fascinations
(BBC commission: world premiere) (6 mins)
Stravinsky
Ebony Concerto (10 mins)
Bernstein
Prelude, Fugue and Riffs (10 mins)

Interval

Gwilym Simcock
Progressions for piano and orchestra
(BBC commission: world premiere) (22 mins)
Gershwin
An American in Paris (18 mins)
Gwilym Simcock piano
Phil Donkin bass
Martin France drums
Michael Collins clarinet

BBC Concert Orchestra
Charles Hazlewood conductor

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Sunday 23rd August 2008
LONDON ST PANCRAS INTERNATIONAL
A train trip to London, combined with a day out and a visit to the British Library.
Please register your interest as places will be limited.

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Saturday 8th November 2008 10-12 noon
COFFEE MORNING
At Toller Church
look forward to seeing you again

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Wednesday 10th December 2008
"A Child’s Christmas in Wales"
Our Dickensian Evening presented by Richard Oberman and David Wilson
was a huge success last year so we have asked them to return.
This time their programme is based on Dylan Thomas’s “A Child’s Christmas in Wales”.

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December 2008
Christmas Extravaganza at Thursford

We have applied for tickets to the annual Christmas Extravaganza
 at Thursford in Norfolk and we wait with anticipation that seats have been secured.

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Further details on events this year will be posted when known

Bookings & further details of all these events from the secretary
Mrs Monica Özdemir - mmozdemir@yahoo.com
 

Annual Membership of the Society is £10 
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