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Tony Stace and Andrew Nix are looking forward to another fantastic weekend event in historic York starting October 15th to 18th 2010. Joining the dynamic duo will be Michael McAneny, David Thomas, Mark Thompson and Chris Powell.
The Elmbank Hotel is the superb venue for this fun packed Musical Magic event. Due to ill health a few Twin / Double rooms have become available so if you wish to snap up this offer of a fantastic few days, please contact either Tony on 01609 748295 or Andrew on 01757 708509. The Half Board price is £209 per person.
New Events From The Welsh Wizard...We have just heard from our good friend Byron Jones that he has 2 new festival events planned for 2011..
"Keyboard Only" is the first of these events. Do you own a keyboard or want to buy a Keyboard ? Are you a beginner or need to know how to get the best out of your keyboard? Then this is the weekend for YOU, with personal instruction & keyboard concerts.
This keyboard event will be held at The Victoria Hotel from Friday 21st - Sunday 23rd January 2011(finishing at 12.30pm on Sunday) and priced at just £99.00 per person half board.
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Kent Music Festival NewsJohn and Jackie Romero have asked us to pass on the news that they have been informed by the "Kent International" that the Hotel has been sold and all future bookings at the venue, including theirs, have been cancelled and will not be honoured with immediate effect. The good news is that they have found a new replacement venue, which they believe is both better suited to their needs and offers a much higher quality of service. The new home for their 24th – 27th September Organ and Keyboard Festival will be a superior 3 star hotel in Folkestone called "The Burlington".
The Association of Organ Enthusiasts is holding its Members Summer Special, at the Ramada Hotel & Resort at Bewdley near Kidderminster, in the heart of rural Worcestershire, commencing on Monday 28th June. The residential event, their sixteenth at this venue, which runs for five days, is primarily a get-together for members and has been sold out for some time, but there is ample capacity for day visitors, members or non-members, at a cost of just £5 per day which includes all sessions.
Artistes featured are Richard Bower, Martin Atterbury, Kevin Morgan, Chri... Read more.
Brian Sharp is to hold a brand new event later this year at Bewdley in the heart of the beautiful Worcestershire Countryside.
For this particular venture he has joined forces with the ‘Ingley Family’, (George, Diane and David), who have a wealth of experience in the organisation and presentation of organ and keyboard events, and the three day ‘get together’ will be held at the Ramada Hotel & Resort featuring Tim Flint, Ian Griffin, Andy Oakley, Elspeth & Mike Sullivan plus David Ingley and Brian himself, commencing on Tuesday 19th October 2010.
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Mill Rythe 16th - 19th July 2010 Star Line Up...A fantastic line up has been announced for the forthcoming festival at the Mill Rythe Holiday Village, Hayling Island near Portsmouth.
The event, organised by T&A Events in conjunction with Swift Music, will include top performances from Chris Powell, Mark Thompson, David Thomas, Chris Stanbury, Maggie Swift, Colin Ford and, of course, Tony Stace and Andrew Nix.
The Saturday evening will feature the sensational Nick Ross Orchestra (back by popular demand) plus a spectacular show from Chiho Sunamoto.
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