N-icely does it for Beauty at Malvern

12:04pm Thursday 6th December 2007

IT was cold outside, but colder still inside Malvern's Forum Theatre where the stage had turned to ice for a spectacular production of Beauty and the Beast on Ice, featuring the Russian Ice Stars.

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Saintly side to exhibition

10:34am Thursday 29th November 2007

SAINTS Alive, the current exhibition at Hereford Cathedral, draws exclusively from the cathedral library collection to present medieval manuscripts and early printed books depicting saints and martyrs from the 12th to the 17th centuries.

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Another string to Nightjar Club's bow

10:31am Thursday 29th November 2007

ONE of the leading fiddlers of our time, Tom McConville, the renowned Newcastle fiddle player, will be playing in Hereford next week.

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Colourful Christmas offerings

10:29am Thursday 29th November 2007

THERE is lots to dazzle and delight at Parkfields Gallery's current Christmas exhibition.

Ronald throws a leaving party

11:27am Thursday 22nd November 2007

HAVING spent 15 years building up the Stable Studio in Kington into a thriving centre for teaching and displaying art, Ronald Swanwick has decided the time has come to move and, next year, he will be heading for Gloucestershire To celebrate his impending move and the success of the studio, he is having a leaving party and final exhibition on Saturday and Sunday, at which anyone who has known Ronald over the years is welcome.

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Hereford bands play to enthusiastic home crowd

12:24pm Tuesday 20th November 2007

THE Courtyard was the venue for some of the hottest sounds on Hereford's music scene last week, the first time it has been used to host a music gig.

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The greatest of all choral works

12:22pm Tuesday 20th November 2007

THE veritable feast of Bach's choral music at Hereford Cathedral between now and Easter began last Saturday with the B Minor Mass, to be followed by the Christmas Oratorio in January and St John Passion in March.

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It'll be luvverly

2:37pm Monday 19th November 2007

THERE have been many convincing cockney accents on the set of rehearsals for Bosbury Players' forthcoming production of My Fair Lady, being staged from Wednesday, November 28, to Saturday, December 1, in Bosbury Village Hall.

Joy and melancholy

2:36pm Monday 19th November 2007

VOX Praetorita will be coming to Knighton on November 25 with their array of musical instruments and a repertoire of music from medieval and Renaissance Europe, ranging from joyous dances to melancholy songs.

Skill, but no bangs or flashes from the Baroque

2:35pm Monday 19th November 2007

A PACKED house at the Courtyard on Monday, November 5, was treated to fireworks of a more restrained variety when Dame Emma Kirkby joined the instrumental group Florilegium for a programme of Baroque music - no sudden bangs or flashes, but instead a continuous exposition of the higher skills of sensitive phrasing and alluring tone.

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