For the ultimate feel-good start to 2017, Manchester Camerata make a welcome return to Bridlington Spa for a glittering waltz around Vienna with dancers from East Riding Youth Dance County Company on Sunday 8 January, 2017, at 2pm, as the first concert in the ‘Classically Yours’ series.
Supremely talented soprano, Ailish Tynan, will bring the heady romance and humour of this beautiful music to life. She’ll be joined by conductor, Jean-Claude Picard, and Camerata’s Principal Cello, Hannah Roberts. Vaughan Williams’ sublime The Lark Ascending adds a slightly English twist to proceedings, performed by Camerata’s exceptional Leader, Adi Brett.
Highlights will include operetta classics by Lehár and Strauss Junior, with the famous Blue Danube Waltz. A light-hearted and stylish event, a ticket for this event this may make an ideal gift for friends and family this Christmas.
Councillor Richard Burton, portfolio holder for civic wellbeing and culture, said :
“What a great start to 2017 this will be! Our first major East Riding event in the programme for Hull UK City of Culture 2017 promises to be a memorable afternoon of superb music in the wonderful surroundings of Bridlington Spa.”
Martin Green, CEO and Director of Hull 2017, added:
“We are delighted to be working with East Riding of Yorkshire Council, who as a Principal Partner of Hull 2017 have an excellent programme of cultural events taking place throughout the year. A Viennese Gala, which involves local young talent appearing alongside the acclaimed Manchester Camerata, adds to an exciting first month of our City of Culture year.”
Pre theatre lunch will be available at £11 – ask for details when booking tickets.
Tickets cost Adults: £17.50, Concessions: £15.00, all children under 14 FREE with full paying adult, additional children £5 . Tickets available from The Spa Box Office on (01262) 678258 or www.Bridspa.com