Melling Tithebarn Arts Association April 2012 Friday 20th April at 7.30p.m. We welcome a young baritone - Howard Wong. Howard began vocal studies under Benjamin Luxon and Sheila Amit whilst studying at Canterbury Christ Church University College, where he was awarded a BA (hons) and an MA in music. He then obtained a scholarship to study with Theresa Goble on the Postgraduate Vocal Studies Programme at the London Guildhall School of Music and Drama, where he subsequently graduated with distinction. Friday 18th May 7.30p.m. The Bella String Quartet from the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. We welcome back this very popular group of ladies. They always present a very enjoyable evening and we know that whatever programme they choose, there will be something in it for everyone’s taste. This brings us to the end of our 2011 - 2012 season. Now for a glimpse at our Autumn Schedule. Friday 14th September 7.30p.m. We welcome the Absolution Saxophone Quartet who are studying at the Royal Northern College of Music for the prestigious International Artists Diploma. The group are also presenting a workshop in the afternoon for the pupils at Melling School. Friday 12th October 7.30p.m. The ever popular Hoghton Players will present their Gilbert and Sullivan operetta “HMS Pinafore”. This will be in the form of the usual concert performance. Friday 16th November 7.30 p.m. A welcome return visit from the Harpist Louise Thomson. If you missed her last visit in 2009, then be sure to reserve this date. Louise is not only an accomplished harpist, but presents an evening full of lovely music, with lots of interesting information about the workings of the harp. Friday 14th December 8.00p.m. Our Christmas evening with another welcome return of the St. Nicholas Singers. All members will be guaranteed a ticket for this evening, so do not forget to renew your membership in September! Mulled wine and mince pies will be on offer. For tickets for any of these events please phone 0151 531 8928 £7 inc.tea & biscuits. |