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Reviews & What’s on Next – CANEEAALS
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Reviews & What’s on Next

Reviews & What's on Next

Reserved Seating – Change to Telephone Number

With immediate effect the number to call if you do not require your reserved seating for any performance has changed – it is now 01255-815550

 

The New Season starts on Monday 7th October

Results from Popularity Poll from Last Season

Speakers: 

1st Mark Smith (For Valour – The Story of the Victoria Cross, Part 2)

2nd Rev’d Kate Botley. (Sharing stories of faith)

3rd Dr Richard Shepherd. (Unnatural Causes – Some Tales of the Unexpected)

Music: 

1st Stringfever. (A range of music from classical to popular)

2nd Christine Bovil. (Edith Piaf music and popular classics)

3rd The Syd Lawrence Orchestra (Big Band Brass)

Overall Winner: Stringfever.

The Committee look forward to welcoming you back.

Please remember to bring your membership cards each week.

We still have places available should you know anyone that might like to join.

 

 

Monday 7th October

An outstanding start to the season.

Swinging at The Cotton Club

Featuring The Harry Strutters Hot Rhythm Orchestra and

The Lindy Hop Dance Company.

A vivacious and toe tapping show that had the audience clapping, tapping, and singing along to classic swing tunes from the Cotton Club era 1920’s to 1940’s. The authentic music including some amazing vocals, was complimented by the energetic dancing of the Lindy Hop Dance Company. 

October  14th – Nick Penny – Call of the Kingfisher

An inspirational evening combining natural history education with soothing harp and hand pan music mixed with recorded bird song. A fascination insight into the birds and animals found along the banks of the River Nene. The speaker has spent many years recording bird song, often at the crack of dawn, and taking breath taking pictures of the wildlife. He has then composed musical pieces combining the bird song and the gentle contemplative sound of the harp and hand pan.

October 21st

Cantanti (otherwise known as Belle Voci)

Sophie and Emily delighted the audience with an eclectic mix of music from classic opera, musical theatre and film music to contemporary pop music given an operatic twist. Their mission is to make opera exciting for a wide range of audiences. They definitely succeeded tonight, with many members requesting a return visit from this talented duo. 

October 28th

Judith Holden entertained members with an irreverant view of ageing and tales of her career in entertainment. Her observations struck a chord with the audience, and had them laughing all evening. She is  a dedicated cold water swimmer, and as she was staying locally arranged to meet up with them for a dip the next morning.

November 4th

The Chris Ingham Quartet introduced Society members to the largely forgotten talent of Dudley Moore as a musician and composer. The music was complemented by tales of the exploits of the man himself and recollections of having worked with him.

Whats On !

Monday nights at the Princes Theatre in Clacton-on-Sea.

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