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THEATRE                                           BUILDING
Opened in June 1998 by HRH The Prince Philip,     Opened in June 2017 by HRH The Princess Royal
Duke of Edinburgh KG.KT and named after Old         and named after Old Greshamian composer
Greshamian W H Auden; the Auden Theatre has        Benjamin Britten, this new building provides a
established itself as an exciting multi-purpose    state-of-the-art recital hall, recording studio,
 performance venue, serving the community               music practice and teaching rooms.
       of Holt and its surrounding area.

                                                          Director of Music Ed Coleman
      Director of Drama Bridget O'Brien
                                                            ecoleman@greshams.com
           bobrien@greshams.com
                                                              Assistant Director of Music
    Theatre Administrator Wendy Metcalfe
                                                     Michelle Wolfe – mwolfe@greshams.com
          wmetcalfe@greshams.com
                                                         Music Administrator Fiona Ross
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                                Subscription Concerts                                   Wednesday 18 September at 7.30pm                           Wednesday 12 February at 7.30pm
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                                2019-2020
                                                                                        Subscription Concert                                       Subscription Concert
                                Music comes in many wonderful shapes, forms
                                and sounds which we strive to demonstrate in this       Adam Johnson piano                                         Ensemblebash percussion
                                Subscription Series. All highly-acclaimed musicians,
                                our performers this year will take our audiences on a
                                journey showcasing the great romantic composers,
                                music from the West End, world-class percussion
                                which will have you dancing in your seats, not to
                                mention sublime strings and a Baroque musical feast.

                                As in previous years you can take advantage of the
                                subscription scheme and buy tickets for all five        Multi prize-winning pianist Adam Johnson was a
                                concerts at the heavily discounted price of £85.        Scholar and Junior Fellow at The Royal Northern
                                Surely, an irresistible price to see such a stellar     College of Music. He made his Concerto debut
                                series of concerts on your doorstep as well as the      aged 15 playing Mozart Piano Concerto No. 05 at
                                opportunity to dip into a perhaps unfamiliar genre      the Glinka Academia, St. Petersburg, conducting            Formed in 1992, the British percussion quartet
                                                                                                                                                   Ensemblebash has a reputation as one of the world’s
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                                of music. Booking is available online throughout the    from the piano. Unique among the outstanding
                                                                                        artists of his generation, Adam is as equally at home      most innovative and groundbreaking chamber
                                year, or during term time in person or by phone, see
                                                                                        conducting opera as he is fulfilling the role of soloist   ensembles. Ensemblebash mixes contemporary
                                page 26.
                                                                                        in concerto repertoire, playing chamber music, or          classical, jazz and music theatre into unforgettable
                                                                                        directing his own large-scale compositions. He is          performances. Since its inception the group has
                                We value your continued support and look forward to                                                                been dedicated to commissioning new repertoire
                                                                                        the Artistic Director and Principal Conductor of
                                seeing you during the forthcoming season.                                                                          for percussion ensemble. They have worked with
                                                                                        The Northern Lights Symphony Orchestra, and is
                                                                                        a founding member, and Trustee of the North York           composers including Graham Fitkin, Stephen
                                Overall Series Price                            £85     Moors Chamber Music Festival.                              Montague, Nick Hayes, Howard Skempton and
                                Adam Johnson                                    £25                                                                Stewart Copeland
                                Wednesday 18 September 2019                             Senior School piano pupils were lucky to have Adam
                                Ensemblebash                                     £20    as a teacher until his professional career made it too
                                Wednesday 12 February 2020                              difficult to commit to weekly sessions.
                                Ferris & Milnes                                  £20    Programme to include music by: Chopin, Schumann,
                                Wednesday 4 March                                       Mendelssohn and Liszt.
                                Timbre Trio                                      £20
                                Wednesday 22 April                                      Auden Theatre                                              Auden Theatre
                                EUCO & Fenella Humphreys                         £39
                                Thursday 21 May                                         Tickets: £25                       Whole Series £85        Tickets: £20                    Whole Series £85

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 Wednesday 4 March at 7.30pm                              Wednesday 22 April at 7.30pm                            Thursday 21 May at 7.30pm

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 Ferris & Milne                                           Timbre Trio                                             European Union Chamber Orchestra
                                                                                                                  Fenella Humphreys violin

 Back by popular demand and described by The                                                                      Described in the press as ‘alluring’, ‘unforgettable’
 Telegraph as “hilarious”; West End musical theatre                                                               and ‘a wonder’, Fenella Humphreys is one of the UK’s
 duo Ferris & Milnes have received standing ovations      Three talented young musicians come together
                                                                                                                  most established and versatile violinists and we are
 on both sides of the Atlantic. Making their debut        to make up the Trimbre Piano Trio. Pianist Jâms
                                                                                                                  delighted to welcome her to Gresham’s as part of
 at Theatre Royal Drury Lane, they have played the        Coleman enjoys a rich and varied musical life

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                                                                                                                  EUCO’s annual visit to the School. A largely Baroque
 Lincoln Center (NYC), Trafalgar Square (West End         performing as soloist, chamber musician and vocal
                                                                                                                  programme will include one of today’s most popular
 LIVE), The Tower of London, Lytham Festival ‘West        accompanist in the UK and abroad. Cellist Laura
                                                                                                                  classical pieces Il Quattro Stagione or Four Seasons.
 End Proms’ and in the West End with their own show       van der Heijden won the BBC Musician of the
                                                                                                                  Familiar to so many, it is a treat to experience the
 at Ambassadors Theatre.                                  Year competition in 2012 and is making a name
                                                                                                                  concerto live, (rather than on the end of a phone or
                                                          for herself as a very special emerging talent; while
 Dubbed “the most exciting musical theatre double                                                                 in the lift!)
                                                          third member, clarinetist Benjamin Mellefont
 act to be discovered in years” (West End Frame),         regularly plays as Guest Principal with several major   Programme to include: Vivaldi Four Seasons, Bach
 Dominic Ferris and Martin Milnes are a unique            orchestras as well as juggling a successful solo and    Concerto for violin and oboe in D minor, BWV 1060
 combination. Dominic is a pianist extraordinaire;        teaching career as conservatoire level.                 and Mozart Eine Kleine Nachtmusik.
 Martin has “two voices”. Comedy, music and vocals
 of the highest calibre combine in a dynamic cocktail     Programme to include: Beethoven Cello Sonata in
 of explosive Broadway glamour and fun! Expect the        G minor No.2, Op.5 No.2 and Brahms Sonata for
 unexpected - as well as the songs you know and           Clarinet and Piano in E-flat major Sonata Op. 120,
 love - in an action packed extravaganza of banterrific   No. 2.
 entertainment.

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 Tickets: £20                      Whole Series £85       Tickets: £20                      Whole Series £85      Tickets: £39                     Whole Series £85
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                                Music and Munch at 1.20pm                                                                          Saturday 3 August at 7.30pm
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                                                                                                                                   Shakatak
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                                                                                                                                   Following the success of their last appearance at
                                                                                                                                   The Auden Theatre, we welcome back top 1980’s
                                                                                                                                   jazz/funk band Shakatak playing their hits such as
                                Music & Munch concerts take place most Thursdays                                                   Down on the Street, Night Birds and
                                during term time in Tig’s Café, in the Britten Building.                                           Easier Said Than Done.
                                This gives our musicians valuable performance
                                experience in front of an audience. Members of the                                                 “If you enjoy jazz/funk, you would be mad to miss it,
                                public are welcome to join the audience of parents,                                                they just get better and better!!!” Shakatak fan.
                                staff and pupils, and enjoy the talents of our
                                wonderful young musicians over a light sandwich
                                lunch for which we suggest of donation of £2.50.
                                Music & Munch starts at 1.20pm and we would ask
                                that no one arrives before 12.50pm. Parking/
                                disabled parking is available at the back of the
                                Auden.
                                September 19, 26                                           Tig’s Café
                                October 3, 10
                                November 7, 14                                             No tickets required                     Auden Theatre
                                December 5 (Festive theme)                                 Suggested donation of £2.50             Tickets: £22
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 Friday 6 September at 7.30pm                               Wednesday 11 September at 7.30pm                         Friday 13 September at 7.30pm

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 Anna Mudeka                                                DYAD Productions Presents
                                                                                                                     The Syd Lawrence Orchestra
                                                            Orlando

 The multi-media one-woman theatre show KURE
 KURE/FARAWAY includes traditional and contemporary
 music, projected visuals, soothing song, energetic

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 dance and spoken word. An epic presentation of
 migration, atavism, DNA and the ancestors’ origins                                                                  The Best Big Band in the Land is back for 2019 for
                                                            Orlando: Who is she? Who is he? Who are we?              their UK tour with their explosive new show Live and
 through a story of the huge migration from Central
 Africa (5000 years ago), the migration of the Bantu        Find out in the life-affirming, comedic tale of an       Swinging.
 Tribe from the Tanganyika and Baka regions all the way     immortal poet, whose gender cannot be pinned             Hold on tight as Live and Swinging takes you on
 to Zimbabwe to build the biggest kingdom in Africa         down, whose spirit cannot be caged, and whose            an exciting journey that is stunning, dynamic, and
 (1200 AD) and Anna’s own migration to the western          irreverent, romantic adventures across British history   thrilling. Directed by Chris Dean, this mesmerizing
 hemisphere some 800 years later.                           – from the 1500s to the present day – provide a          performance is packed with all your Big Band
                                                            magic-realist exploration of human identity; personal,   Favourites.
 The multi-talented Anna Mudeka takes audiences on an
                                                            sexual and national.
 exhilarating, inspiring and thought provoking journey to
                                                                                                                     Featuring the music of Glenn Miller, Count Basie,
 ancient and modern-day Zimbabwe, and speaks of the         Drawing on a decade’s worth of critically-acclaimed      Tommy Dorsey, Neal Hefti, Billy May, Frank Sinatra,
 challenges and opportunities of starting a new life in a   theatre-making, Dyad Productions – performer             Ella Fitzgerald and many more.
 different country.                                         Rebecca Vaughan and writer/director Elton Townend
 Beautiful theatre relevant to today’s lives                Jones – explore what it means to find our place in the   This is definitely a musical extravaganza you won’t
 – Audience comment                                         world whilst remaining utterly true to who we are.       want to miss.
                                                            Based on the satirical 1928 novel by Virginia Woolf.
 Advised 11 years +

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                                Saturday 14 September at 7.30pm                           Wednesday 18 September at 7.30pm                           Friday 27 September at 7.30pm
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                                Spitfire Solo                                                                                                        Dragonboy Productions presents
                                                                                          Adam Johnson piano                                         In and Out of Chekhov’s Shorts

                                                                                          Multi prize-winning pianist Adam Johnson was a
                                                                                          Scholar and Junior Fellow at The Royal Northern            Chekhov is one of the great writers of the 20th
                                                                                          College of Music. He made his Concerto debut               Century and these tales, newly adapted and directed
                                It is June of the new Millennium. For eighty-year old     aged 15 playing Mozart Piano Concerto No. 05 at            by Eliot Giuralarocca, remain as memorable and
                                Peter Walker, ex-Battle of Britain pilot, an unexpected   the Glinka Academia, St. Petersburg, conducting            bracing as jumping into a cold plunge pool after a hot
                                new challenge is about to begin. From the comfort of      from the piano. Unique among the outstanding               sauna! Performed by a company of five and featuring
                                                                                          artists of his generation, Adam is as equally at home
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                                the Silver Birches Retirement Home, he must once                                                                     original live music and stylish ensemble story-telling,
                                again find the resilience, determination and strength     conducting opera as he is fulfilling the role of soloist   In and Out of Chekhov’s shorts is an exhilarating, fun
                                to do what must be done.                                  in concerto repertoire, playing chamber music, or          and accessible romp through some of the best of
                                                                                          directing his own large-scale compositions. He is          Chekhov’s short stories including The Lady with the
                                As he re-lives past glories, losses, wartime              the Artistic Director and Principal Conductor of
                                experiences, family memories and the heady days of                                                                   Little Dog, The Chemist’s Wife, At a Summer Villa, An
                                                                                          The Northern Lights Symphony Orchestra, and is             Avenger and The Bear.
                                blue skies and battles, he searches for the answer to     a founding member, and Trustee of the North York
                                the biggest question so far!                              Moors Chamber Music Festival.                              These wonderful hymns to the absurdity of everyday
                                Personal, charming, funny and inventive, ‘Spitfire                                                                   life, are by turns hilarious, romantic, poignant,
                                                                                          Senior School piano pupils were lucky to have Adam         odd and memorable. They hold the mirror up to
                                Solo’ is one man’s battle for survival - the second       as a teacher until his professional career made it too
                                time around.                                                                                                         the half-comic, half-painful experience of love and
                                                                                          difficult to commit to weekly sessions.                    relationships and create a world in which the tender
                                Blending theatre, music and film in this multi-layered    Programme to include music by: Chopin, Schumann,           and the grotesque are inextricably linked. Ludicrous
                                and textured production, Nicholas Collett plays a         Mendelssohn and Liszt.                                     situations and larger than life characters abound in
                                multitude of characters and recreates the Battle of                                                                  an evening that simply cannot be missed!
                                Britain – on stage!                                       Please see page 4-5 for further details of this
                                                                                          year’s Subscription Series, or visit our website.

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 Thursday 10 October at 7.30pm                           Friday 18 October Sports Hall                            Saturday 19 October at 7.30pm

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 Schola and Scholars                                     House Music Competition                                  Ralph McTell

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                                                         This event is only open to parents and family of         One of the great storytellers, Ralph McTell is
                                                         current pupils.                                          celebrating more than 50 years on the road. Known
                                                                                                                  for his virtuoso guitar style, he is primarily a prolific
                                                         For many parents and pupils, this is a highlight of      and gifted songwriter. With a style that invites you
                                                         the music calendar and a fine example of what            into a unique world, he weaves a narrative that is
                                                         Gresham’s does best. The annual House Music              both significant and poignant.
                                                         Competition involves every single pupil as the Houses
                                                         battle head-to-head for the coveted Cups. Tea and        In 1974 the release of ‘Streets of London’ earned
                                                         coffee will be served between Instrumental and Part      him an Ivor Novello Award and in 2002 Ralph was
                                                         Song and there will be a bar and hog roast served        presented with the prestigious Lifetime Achievement
 Schola Cantorum, Gresham’s flagship vocal group         by FOG’s in the interval between the Part Songs and      Award at the BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards.
 present an evening of reflective music by candlelight   Unison. Tickets for the hog roast are available on the
 in the beautiful surroundings of the Memorial Chapel.   day.                                                     2019 sees Ralph touring his new album ‘Hill of Beans’
 They will be joined by some of the School’s music                                                                produced by the great Tony Visconti.
 scholars, some of whom will be making their first       3.00pm     House Music Competition – Instrumental
 performances as members of the Senior School.           4.45pm     House Music Competition – Part Song
                                                         6.30pm     House Music Competition – Unison
 All welcome.

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                                Wednesday 6 November at 7.30pm                          Tues 19-Fri 22 November nightly at 7.30pm              Saturday 30 November at 7.30pm
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                                Proteus Theatre presents                                Gresham’s School presents
                                                                                                                                               James Boyd classical guitar
                                Macbeth                                                 Sweet Charity                                          The Sunlight on the Garden

                                This is London, October 1987.
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                                                                                                                                               In his inimitable style, James weaves together an
                                This is a tale of greed, betrayal and murder. This is   Hey Big spender – spend s little time with…Sweet       unforgettable night of music, anecdote and poetry.
                                Macbeth.                                                Charity.                                               He will recount stories of his musical adventures this
                                On the trading floor, success is all and ruthless       This bittersweet comedy celebrates the rhythm of her   year, from the secret places of Norfolk to the Arab
                                ambition is rewarded. The only problem is, how do       life as we follow the adventures or misadventures of   souks of Marrakech. And he will captivate you with
                                you control it before it consumes you?                  Charity Valentine as she sings, dances, laughs and     great classical guitar music from around the world.
                                                                                        cries her way through romance. Set in the colourful    You are not only a master musician but also a Magus,
                                Award-winning theatre company Proteus present
                                                                                        world of 1960s New York, peopled by the deceptively    a magician who from the first moment casts a spell
                                a highly physical re-imagining of Shakespeare’s
                                                                                        charming, the cynical, the phoney, the fun seekers     over us – 2018 Audience member.
                                Macbeth as a corporate thriller set against the
                                                                                        and the self-improvers.                                Haunting guitar recital from James Boyd
                                backdrop of the ‘greed is good’ culture of 1980s
                                Britain.                                                Join us for this bright and sophisticated musical      – Classic FM magazine.
                                                                                        comedy written by Neil Simon. Enjoy its many           What most impresses is a sense of naturalness, of
                                This new production features movement from                                                                     ebb and flow, recalling both Bream’s and Segovia’s
                                                                                        wonderful musical numbers by Cy Coleman and
                                George Mann of Ad Infinitum and is set to a pulsing                                                            willingness to scour the moment
                                                                                        Dorothy Fields, including amongst others:
                                soundtrack of 80s electro hits, synth-inspired                                                                 – Gramophone Magazine.
                                                                                        Big Spender, If My Friends Could See Me Now and
                                modern classics and interwoven with specially                                                                  Sheer beauty of tone and deeply expressive phrasing
                                                                                        The Rhythm of Life.
                                composed original music.                                                                                       – International Record Review

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 Sunday 1 December at 4.00pm                              Monday 2 December at 5.00pm                          Saturday 7 and Sunday 8 December

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 Advent Service                                           FOG’s Christmas Fayre                                Triple Threat Stage School

 The Choir always enjoys taking part in the spiritually   The annual Friends of Gresham’s Christmas Fayre in

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 uplifting Advent Service in Cley Church. The Advent      Chapel is the not-to-be-missed Christmas shopping
 message is brought alive through anthems, carols,        experience! The Choir will perform at 7pm and
 hymns and readings; for many this is the perfect start   provide an interlude to sit and enjoy a mince pie
 to the Christmas season.                                 and glass of mulled wine before the Fayre closes
                                                          at 7.45pm. Our Brass Group will add to the festive
                                                          flavour of the evening.

                                                                                                               Triple Threat Stage School will be back at The Auden
                                                                                                               Theatre this December for another set of shows
                                                                                                               from both their Aylsham and Fakenham Stage
                                                                                                               Schools. Students aged 4-17 put on a spectacular
                                                                                                               performance of Musical Theatre and Pantomime! A
                                                                                                               treat for the whole family!
                                                                                                               Saturday 2pm and 5.30pm
                                                                                                               Sunday 4pm

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                                Wednesday 12 February at 7.30pm                        Friday 14 February doors open at 7.30pm                  Wednesday 4 March at 7.30pm
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                                                                                       Valentine’s Jazz
                                Ensemblebash percussion                                                                                         Ferris & Milne

                                                                                                                                                Back by popular demand and described by The
                                                                                                                                                Telegraph as “hilarious”; West End musical theatre
                                                                                                                                                duo Ferris & Milnes have received standing ovations
                                                                                                                                                on both sides of the Atlantic. Making their debut
                                                                                       Barbar and the Black Sheep are back once again for       at Theatre Royal Drury Lane, they have played the
                                Formed in 1992, the British percussion quartet
                                                                                       a special Valentine’s show.                              Lincoln Center (NYC), Trafalgar Square (West End
                                Ensemblebash has a reputation as one of the world’s
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                                most innovative and groundbreaking chamber             After the success of the show last year, Barbar Gough    LIVE), The Tower of London, Lytham Festival ‘West
                                ensembles. Ensemblebash mixes contemporary             with Chris Cooper, Justin Myers and their band are       End Proms’ and in the West End with their own show
                                classical, jazz and music theatre into unforgettable   back for Valentine’s, a romantic performance of love     at Ambassadors Theatre.
                                performances. Since its inception the group has        songs and ballads written by some of the greatest        Dubbed “the most exciting musical theatre double
                                been dedicated to commissioning new repertoire         song writers of the 20th Century.                        act to be discovered in years” (West End Frame),
                                for percussion ensemble. They have worked with
                                                                                       The auditorium morphs into a jazz club for the           Dominic Ferris and Martin Milnes are a unique
                                composers including Graham Fitkin, Stephen
                                                                                       evening, as we remove the raked seating and replace      combination. Dominic is a pianist extraordinaire;
                                Montague, Nick Hayes, Howard Skempton and
                                                                                       it with tables and chairs to create an amazing           Martin has “two voices”. Comedy, music and vocals
                                Stewart Copeland
                                                                                       atmosphere! An unmissable evening!                       of the highest calibre combine in a dynamic cocktail
                                Please see page 4-5 for further details of this                                                                 of explosive Broadway glamour and fun! Expect the
                                year’s Subscription Series, or visit our website.      Tickets are limited so order yours as soon as you can.   unexpected - as well as the songs you know and
                                                                                                                                                love - in an action packed extravaganza of banterrific
                                                                                       The Bar will be open throughout the evening serving a
                                                                                                                                                entertainment.
                                                                                       selection of wines, spirits and bottled beers.
                                                                                                                                                Please see page 4-5 for further details of this
                                                                                       Doors open at 7.30pm with the band starting around
                                                                                                                                                year’s Subscription Series, or visit our website.
                                                                                       8.15pm

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 Wednesday 22 April at 7.30pm                            Saturday 2 May at 7.30pm                                 Thursday 21 May at 7.30pm

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                                                         Strictly Ann
 Timbre Trio                                             An Evening with Ann Widdecombe                           European Union Chamber Orchestra
                                                                                                                  Fenella Humphreys violin

                                                                                                                  Described in the press as ‘alluring’, ‘unforgettable’
 Three talented young musicians come together                                                                     and ‘a wonder’, Fenella Humphreys is one of the UK’s
 to make up the Trimbre Piano Trio. Pianist Jâms                                                                  most established and versatile violinists and we are
 Coleman enjoys a rich and varied musical life                                                                    delighted to welcome her to Gresham’s as part of
 performing as soloist, chamber musician and vocal

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                                                                                                                  EUCO’s annual visit to the School. A largely Baroque
 accompanist in the UK and abroad. Cellist Laura                                                                  programme will include one of today’s most popular
 van der Heijden won the BBC Musician of the                                                                      classical pieces Il Quattro Stagione or Four Seasons.
 Year competition in 2012 and is making a name                                                                    Familiar to so many, it is a treat to experience the
 for herself as a very special emerging talent; while    Sailing dangerously close to National Treasure status,
                                                         one of the most outspoken politicians of our time        concerto live, (rather than on the end of a phone or
 third member, clarinetist Benjamin Mellefont                                                                     in the lift!)
 regularly plays as Guest Principal with several major   embarks on her first ever national tour. Entertaining,
 orchestras as well as juggling a successful solo and    enlightening and as controversial as you would           Programme to include: Vivaldi Four Seasons, Bach
 teaching career as conservatoire level.                 expect, Margaret Thatcher and Craig Revel Horwood        Concerto for violin and oboe in D minor, BWV 1060
                                                         collide as Ann lifts the lid on life in Westminster      and Mozart Eine Kleine Nachtmusik.
 Programme to include: Beethoven Cello Sonata in         and shares behind-the-scenes gossip from some
 G minor No.2, Op.5 No.2 and Brahms Sonata for           of the nation’s best-loved programmes, including         Please see page 4-5 for further details of this
 Clarinet and Piano in E-flat major Sonata Op. 120,      Strictly Come Dancing, Have I Got News For You and       year’s Subscription Series, or visit our website.
 No. 2.                                                  Celebrity Big Brother.
 Please see page 4-5 for further details of this         There will a meet and greet and book signing in the
 year’s Subscription Series, or visit our website.       foyer with Ann Widdecombe before the show, during
                                                         the interval and afterwards.

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                                Art at the Ben Nicholson
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                                Gallery, Cairns Centre
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                                Walter Keeler: ceramics
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                                Monday to Friday 1pm-3pm and                        with tickets for your chosen events, in accordance
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                                Monday 4 November to Wednesday 11 December.         office.

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                                For opening times outside term time:
                                please telephone the box office.                    Accessibility
                                                                                    The Auden foyer and auditorium is wheelchair
                                Post                                                accessible. Please notify the box office when
                                Please include your daytime contact telephone       booking for a wheelchair. More information on the
                                number, booking requirements, a cheque payable      accessibility of our venues is available from the       Gresham’s School, Cromer Road, Holt. NR25 6EA
                                to Gresham’s School and a stamped addressed         box office.
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