Thursday, 23 June 2011

LAST Night of the Proms-style concert for the Royal British Legion's 90th anniversary celebration

A LAST Night of the Proms-style concert for the Royal British Legion's 90th anniversary celebration on Saturday at the Oakley Centre, Crewe would be held on July 2.

Crewe branch of the Royal British Legion event was organized by and for everyone involved to be a memorable evening is promised.

Branch chairman Alan Brereton said “We are honoured to have the presence of two serving uniformed members of the Dragoon Guards, and the evening will commence with the welcoming of many Standard Bearers from organisations around the Region.”

The organisers of the great wartime flag waving from classical music to today's "pomp and circumstance" very promising.

The band’s concert secretary Jane Smart, said “Music is at the heart of celebrations the world over, and this evening in tribute to the fantastic work undertaken by The Royal British Legion promises to be a great night out in aid of an excellent cause.”

Tuesday, 31 May 2011

Last Night Of The Proms event is going on Northwich park

Last Night Of The Proms event is going on Northwich park in this summer.

A picnic concert organizer Town mayor Clr Alison Gerrard is to bring all generations together at Verdin Park.

She is founding for this event for more bands and musicians to provide the musical entertainment, which has been pencilled in for July 9.

She said, “It’s got to have a Last Night of the Proms feel – brass band and classical but upbeat and cheerful, music that people can sway along to".

“I wanted to do something a bit different, not a rock concert but something a bit more classical – something for the older generation as well as for families.

“I hope people will bring a picnic, a bottle of wine and a blanket.”

Clr Gerrard was encouraged by the bandstand at the Park, during her mayoral year and is the most green areas Northwich want to.

She said, “Originally I was thinking of an afternoon tea dance at Verdin Park – I wanted something to happen at Verdin because it doesn’t get used as much”.

“Then I thought of the bandstand and it started from that.

“It’s about putting a bit of life back in these places and creating events where whole families can get out – this will also stop the element you don’t want using the park.

“Unless we get this buzz going on, Northwich is going to die.”

Thursday, 19 May 2011

Last Night of the Proms event have confirmed for a Northwich park

Last Night of the Proms event have confirmed for a Northwich park in this summer.

A picnic concert organizer Town mayor Clr Alison Gerrard is to bring all generations together at Verdin Park.

For the case of band and musicians, who for July 9 has been penciled in to provide music for entertainment is looking for.

She said, “It’s got to have a Last Night of the Proms feel – brass band and classical but upbeat and cheerful, music that people can sway along to”.

“I wanted to do something a bit different, not a rock concert but something a bit more classical – something for the older generation as well as for families.

“I hope people will bring a picnic, a bottle of wine and a blanket.”

Chris Park bandstand was encouraged by her mayoral year is the most green areas Northwich want.

She said, “Originally I was thinking of an afternoon tea dance at Verdin Park – I wanted something to happen at Verdin because it doesn’t get used as much”.

“Then I thought of the bandstand and it started from that.

“It’s about putting a bit of life back in these places and creating events where whole families can get out – this will also stop the element you don’t want using the park.

“Unless we get this buzz going on, Northwich is going to die.”

Monday, 18 April 2011

BBC Proms in the Park held at the Last Night of the Proms

Organizers have been announced that the BBC Proms in the Park in turn back to Dundee for second tear in the row.

The Scottish finale will takes place in the city's Caird Hall on 10th September.

Tenor Alfie Boe, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra and Recitalist Lisa Milne will be confirmed to perform on stage in this year.

The Proms in the Park held at the Last Night of the Proms in Royal Albert Hall on London.

Further events have been confirmed in London's Hyde Park, Caerphilly in Wales and Northern Ireland

Monday, 28 March 2011

Last Night Of The Proms tickets are on sale

Peterborough has tickets for a Last Night Of The Proms concert are still on sale now.

The event which taking place at the Key Theatre, in Embankment, Peterborough on 17th April on 7pm.

Mayor of Peterborough Councillor Keith faster your Diabetes UK, Macmillan Cancer Support and Peterborough War Memorial Fund selected charities, aid Peterborough branch will host the concert.

Councillor Sharp said: “This event has become a highlight of the mayoral calendar and many of the residents I meet tell me how much they look forward to it.

“The Band of the Royal Anglian Regiment is superb and will make Peterborough’s Last Night of the Proms an occasion to remember. Book your place now and help several good causes while having a fantastic evening out.”

Saturday, 12 March 2011

Last Night of the Proms Enjoys 21 Years of Talent

21 years of Last Night of the Proms soloists has been celebrated.The 2011 concert theme, 'Celebrating 21 years of talent', fits with the 21st birthday of this popular LifeLine Johannesburg fundraising event.

Exciting new talent this year is the winner of South Africa’s Got Talent, James Bhemgee (Tenor) who, along with Filipa van Eck (Soprano), will be the 2011 soloists.

Last Night of the Proms has a well-deserved reputation of being a not-to-be missed musical jamboree of distinction that champions new music, composers and South African artists. The concert is conducted by the charismatic Richard Cock; “this year’s musical programme contains an eclectic mix of modern pieces and classical music (including the traditional favourites: Pomp and Circumstance March No 1, Jerusalem and the Hallelujah Chorus),” said Cock.

Last Night of the Proms is a characteristic and memorable occasion for corporate hospitality. Corporate packages are available, including concert tickets and invitations to the 21st birthday celebration on 28 May.

Friday, 4 March 2011

Army band will perform at Last Night Of The Proms

Castle Point Mayor, Councillor David Cross, is holding national dance and song ‘Last Night of the Proms’ in the Salvation Army Temple on Saturday.

The Hadleigh Salvation Army Band will perform at the Last Night Of The Proms favourites with flags, hooters and patriotic flags available at the fundraiser.

At the Mayor's Charity will raised the money.

Last Night Of The Proms concert began at 7pm with doors open 6.30pm.

Tickets are available to go on sale at £8 each and are available.