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Opening of Hereford Performing Arts Festival

7:00am Friday 19th March 2010

THE 76th Hereford Performing Arts festival opens on Sunday, with a guitar master class led by Helen Sanderson, director of the World Youth Guitar festival.

Hereford Soroptimists host dance night for charity

7:00am Friday 19th March 2010

THE Hereford branch of Soroptimists International is hosting a dance night tomorrow to raise funds for Hereford’s Riding for the Disabled and other local charities.

Students portray Ancient Greece in Musical Medley at the Folly Arts Theatre, Hereford College of Arts

2:42pm Thursday 18th March 2010

CREATED and performed by second year National Diploma music students, Anguish of the Gods is an explosive, conceptual rock music extravaganza based on the myths of ancient Greece, featuring a range of diverse styles, genres and influences.

The Minerva String Quartet and Hereford Cathedral School Choir at Holy Trinity Church

2:25pm Thursday 18th March 2010

THE Minerva String Quartet and Hereford Cathedral School Chamber Choir are joining forces for a concert at Holy Trinity Church in Hereford at 7.30pm tomorrow.

Workshop and concert with worldly ensemble from Vermont at Gwernyfed High School Drama Studio, Three Cocks

2:22pm Thursday 18th March 2010

NORTHERN Harmony, the unique world music singing ensemble from Vermont, presents a workshop and concert on Saturday at Gwernyfed High School Drama Studio, Three Cocks, near Hay-on-Wye, sponsored by the Village Quire.

Jazz treat, Europe’s No 1 cornet player Rod Mason is back in Hereford with The Hot Five

8:00am Friday 12th March 2010

LOVERS of traditional jazz will be delighted to hear that Europe’s No 1 cornet player Rod Mason is back in Hereford, celebrating 50 years of professional playing and 25 years with The Hot Five.

Cullum to oversee jazz treat in Cheltenham

8:00am Friday 12th March 2010

SOME of the world’s finest jazz artists are in the line-up for the Cheltenham Jazz Festival, which runs from April 28 to May 3.

Tinie Tempah will be in Hereford before he plays Wembley Arena

3:26pm Thursday 11th March 2010

TINIE Tempah, whose single Pass Out hit the no 1 spot last weekend, will be in Hereford the night before he plays Wembley Arena as support for 50 Cent, and shortly before going on the road with Mr Hudson.

Jools storms Eastnor Castle with a star line-up

12:22pm Thursday 11th March 2010

JOOLS Holland’s return to Eastnor is one of the year’s most eagerly anticipated events, an unforgettable night featuring Jools on piano with his 17-piece Rhythm ’n’ Blues orchestra and special guests Alison Moyet, Ruby Turner and Louise Marshall.

Top class fiddle and box

12:25pm Wednesday 10th March 2010

ALY Bain is the best-known fiddle player in the Celtic tradition, rightly regarded as Scotland's supreme fiddler. As a founder member of Boys of the Lough, Aly has toured extensively in America, Europe and the UK. In 1994 Aly was awarded an MBE in recognition of his services to music.