music

Boyzone have announced their Forest Live debut this summer. In a continuation of the celebration of their ‘BZ20' anniversary, Ronan, Keith, Shane & Mikey will be performing in four spectacular woodland locations as part of the Forestry Commission's annual concert series. See them locally at Westonbirt Arboretum on Friday 18th July.

The first biography of favourite Bristol folk singer Fred Wedlock will be launched at the city's M Shed with a celebration featuring performances from musicians including Fred's daughter Hannah.
The celebration on Saturday November 23 at 2pm will also feature archive footage of Fred in action put together using material held at Bristol Record Office.

Brittish cellist, Raphael Wallfisch is the latest international soloist to team up with Stratford-upon-Avon-based Orchestra of the Swan. 
He joins the orchestra as their Associate Artist for the 2013-14 season which will see him perform three of his favourite works for cello and orchestra in the newly rejuvenated Civic Hall.

The Charleston Chasers are coming to Chipping Sodbury on Tuesday 8 October 2013. They will be performing in the Town Hall at 7.30 pm (doors open from 6.30pm) and tickets are available now from http://www.ticketsource.co.uk/csmusicsociety/ adults £13.50 and school-age children £1.50 or the Box Office on 01454 315741. Website: http://www.thecharlestonchasers.com/

St John the Evangelist Church. Elkstone. GL53 9PD 13 July 2013 7.30pm

You are invited to join us for an entertaining evening of Summer Music in the 1000 year old Church set high up in the small village of Elkstone. Whilst listening to the music you will be able to appreciate the superb acoustics in the church which are helped by the superb Norman arches. .