To celebrate the Silver Jubilee of the annual Beverley & East Riding Early Music Festival (24 – 26 May), the organisers have created a day of free musical games in the central streets of Beverley from 11.00am – 3.00pm on Saturday 26 May
Organisers of a popular racing event say it has really won the region’s hearts this year. Tickets for Beverley Racecourse’s award-winning Lucky in Love night, which is due to take place for the third year running
Beverley Arts Trust is delighted to announce the dates of the 5th Beverley Puppet Festival, thanks to lottery funding through Arts Council England – to be held on July 13th-15th 2012.
Would you like to play tennis or have you played in the past? It is a great way to get fit, have fun and make new friends. The Beverley and East Riding Lawn Tennis Club is a friendly, mixed ability Club and would welcome new junior and adult members.
One of the most popular Celtic party bands will be heading to Beverley Festival on Saturday 16th June to celebrate in the Mid-Summer Party and Dance night.
Music, comedy, poetry, drama and cake making took over Toll Gavel when the Beverley town centre United Church held a talent show on Saturday the 1st of March.
The headline acts for the prestigious Beverley Festival (Folk, Acoustic, Roots) have now been announced, revealing some of the top names from the British folk, and mainstream music scene.
On Saturday 4th February 2012, Historic Beverley Minster held the first, ever Wedding Fair at the Minster. Hundreds of people streamed through Beverley Minster that featured all the things any couples thinking of tying the knot could need.
Over 200 people were at Beverley Minster to see in the New Year. Keeping with local tradition the Mayor of Beverley, Peter Astell climbed the bell tower where he read Tennyson
Tens of thousands of people descended on Beverley last Sunday in spite of the damp and cold weather. The Festival is one of the highlights of the year and in many ways heralds the start of Christmas. As always the sight of reindeer pulling Santa on his sleigh through the town excited both adults and children alike and as John Bird said, to see the expressions of wonder and delight…
Beverley High School held their Christmas carol concert at Beverley Minster. There was standing room only in Beverley’s most well venue as hundreds gathered to enjoy the concert. [nggallery id=1917]
Around 800 people attended a charity concert held at the Beverley Minster in aid of Mcmillan Nurses. On the night there were performances from Cottingham High School Choir, Transport Regiment Royal Logistic Corps Band, Beverley Pipe Band. [nggallery id=1916]
Beverley Minster was filled with glorious music when the East Riding County Choir performed Handel’s Messiah. The capacity audience was treated to fine singing from the soloists, Ildiko Allen (soprano), Rupert Enticknap (countertenor), Mark Chaundy (tenor) and Jonathan Gunthorpe (baritone). Ildiko Allen, who was a former pupil at Beverley High School where she is celebrated on their ‘Wall of Fame’, said she was delighted to be performing ‘at home’. There…
On Saturday 10th Decmber at 3 pm once again Bandmaster Graham Janes and his Band started the annual Christmas Celebration Concert at St Mary’s Church in aid of SSAFA Forces Help East Yorkshire. This year pupils from St Mary’s Primary School and St Nicholas Primary were joined by the Longcroft Gospil Choir. The concert has attracted more and more people each year and an estimated four hundred joined in with…
Twinkling magic of candlelight, stunning venues, glorious music and the enjoyment of mulled wine and mince pies. 11th Great Year of The English Philharmonic Orchestra’s popular and hugely successful Candlelit Christmas Concert Tour with its seasonal warmth and special intimate and friendly atmosphere. The Philharmonic Ensemble, conducted by David Haslam plays a variety of orchestral music with a Christmas flavour and this year features soloists Tristan Guerney, Suzanne Manuel, Philip…
Fresh from their highly successful collaboration with the Hull Philharmonic Orchestra on Saturday, 26th November, the East Riding Youth Orchestra is returning to the City Hall in Hull on Sunday, 11th December to give their annual Christmas concert together with the senior wind band and their special guests the choir from Swinemoor Primary School in Beverley. The school has recently received a Platinum Sing Up award to recognise the outstanding…
Thousands of people descended upon Beverley for the Christmas Lights Switch on. Mini events were held throughout the town in Wednesday Market, Angel Square, Saturday Market where Viking FM were broadcasting with the finale being at North Bar. The event organised by the Beverley Christmas Lights Appeal also marked the start of the Wednesday Night late night shopping in the run up to Christmas. Julian Minshall of the Beverley Christmas…
Beverley Minster held their annual Christmas Fayre at the weekend. There were a selection of stalls, some were raising funds others were their selling hand crafted items and other products. [nggallery id=1892]
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