Newton St Cyres SUMMER Music and Dance Festival
THURSDAY 22ND TO SUNDAY 25TH JUNE 2023
Our first village music and dance festival is for everyone.From the very young to the not so young!
This four day event of music making, concerts and workshops will be featured in events all across the village
For more information, programme updates and ticket sales, see next editions of Newton Wonder
FACEBOOK PAGE IS
https://www.facebook.com/newtonstcyresfestival/
OR FOLLOW FACEBOOK
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INSTAGRAM
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TWITTER
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So don't go to Glastonbury this year come to your very own festival
Christine and Nicola
This four day event of music making, concerts and workshops will be featured in events all across the village
For more information, programme updates and ticket sales, see next editions of Newton Wonder
FACEBOOK PAGE IS
https://www.facebook.com/newtonstcyresfestival/
OR FOLLOW FACEBOOK
https://www.facebook.com/thenewtonwonder
https://www.instagram.com/thenewtonwonder/
https://twitter.com/thenewtonwonder
So don't go to Glastonbury this year come to your very own festival
Christine and Nicola
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PARISH HALL
Thursday 22 June 2pm – 4pm ‘STRICTLY HALLROOM SEQUENCE’ PARISH HALL Thursday 22 June 7.30pm JAZZ DECO (Trio) THE BEER ENGINE Thursday 22 June Early evening? tbc MORRIS DANCERS (tbc) .......................................... JOIN US FOR A FREE FESTIVAL ‘TASTER’ SESSION FRIDAY 23 JUNE @ 10.30 – 12noon IN NEWTON ST CYRES PARISH HALL Admission Free – Just book a place: Christine – 01392 851988 . Christine.fraser1945@gmail.com ......................................... NSC PRIMARY SCHOOL Friday 23 June 3.35 – 4.30pm EXETER SCHOOL JAZZ – 'SWUNK' BELLUNO'S Friday 23 June 7.30 – 8.15pm EXETER SCHOOL JAZZ - 'SWUNK' THE BEER ENGINE Friday 23 June 5.30 – 6.30pm EXETER SCHOOL JAZZ – 'SWUNK' CHURCH Friday 23 June 7.30pm EXETER CHAMBER CHOIR CHURCH Saturday 24 June 3.30 – 5.00 Workshop . 6.30 – 7.30 Concert LA LA CHOIR Concert and Workshop |
CHURCH
Sunday 25 June 9.30 – 10.30am NSC BELL RINGERS – Taster workshop PARISH HALL Sunday 25 June 12.30 – 2pm PATRONAL LUNCH BELLUNO'S Sunday 25 June 2.00 – 4.00pm TBC? RECREATION CLUB Sunday 25 June 1pm – 3pm TAIKO DRUMMING PARISH HALL Sunday 25 June EXETER COMMUNITY FOLK ORCHESTRA THE BEER ENGINE Sunday 25 June from 2pm onwards UKELELE Orchestra and Workshop FAIRVIEW Saturday 10 June Evening GRAHAM’S ROCK BANDS BELOW ARE SOME USEFUL LINKS FOR THE ABOVE EVENTS . LA LA CHOIR https://www.lalachoirs.co.uk/ TAIKO SW DRUMMING https://www.taikosouthwest.org.uk/ EXETER CHAMBER CHOIR https://www.exeterchamberchoir.co.uk/ |
CALLING ALL VOLUNTEERS!!
NEWTON ST CYRES ‘MUSIC ALL THE WAY’ FESTIVAL
Thursday 22nd to Sunday 25th June 2023
Can you give a few hours of your time, to help at Newton St Cyres’ first Music & Dance Festival - at venues across the whole Village.
With more than 15 events and workshops over the 4 days, there’s much to do and lots of fun to be had!
Want to know more about the events?
Volunteers will be needed during the daytime & at the evening events, this help can fit around your daily life. Your role would include ensuring the venue is ready and meeting & greeting performers and audience members.
Just call Janet for more information: 01392 851719 and 07854287422
We look forward to you joining the Village Team!
Exeter Chamber Choir
‘Sing Joyfully’ - Friday 23rd June at 7.30pm.
In the beautiful setting of Newton St Cyres Church, come and enjoy a wonderful evening of varied music in the 400th anniversary year of the death of William Byrd, directed by Andrew Daldorph.
Exeter Chamber Choir specialises in singing a capella and explores a wide range of
repertoire. Tickets are available online from 3 April (Ticketmaster):
https://exeterchamberchoir.co.uk/ and in person from Newton St Cyres Post Office.
La La Choir Singing Workshop
Saturday 24th June 3 – 5.30pm Concert 7.30 – 9.30pm.
As part of the musical celebration there will be a Concert at the Church on Saturday 24th June at 7.30pm. Members of the public also have the unique opportunity to take part in this concert by attending the afternoon workshop run by La La’s very own Choir Director, Sam Abrahams. The afternoon's activities will include fun vocal technique work and learning a song to perform at the evening concert.
EVERYONE can sing! You won’t all sound like Beyoncé but you can sing. Many people feel like this. La La is all about giving you the confidence to try, and supporting each other to sing, together.
Ticket prices:
£20 for workshop + concert (£10 children 12 - 16)
£8 for concert (£4 children 12 - 16 under 12’s go free)
Tickets will also be available in person from the NSC Post Office at the Parish Hall.
For tickets, to book a place on the workshop and for more details, go to https://www.lalachoirs.co.uk/
TANO TAIKO Drumming event
Sunday 25 June from 1pm to 3pm at Recreation Ground
(Station Road, Exeter, EX5 5AT)
Come and see this spectacular Taiko Drumming display and have opportunities to ‘give it a go’!
From ancient times the taiko was used in Japan for communicating with allies, frightening pests away from crops, and inspiring morale in battling soldiers. It also played an important role in festivals, rainmaking rituals, and the lively dancing of the bon odori.
TAIKO South West will bring 15 drums and drummers, give 3 performances, and offer a ‘have a go’ session in between each set
ADMISSION FREE! Open to all ages! And a wonderful finale to the Music & Dance Festival! With thanks to Devon
Community Foundation for their generous grant support for this event and to the Recreation Club for hosting us.
JAZZ DECO at the Parish Hall
Thursday 22nd June 2023 7.30pm (Doors 7pm)
Inspired by the music of the 1920s to 1940s, Music Deco features local musicians Andrew
Daldorph (piano) Kate Walker (vocals) and Chris Gradwell (sax/clarinet). Their cabaret style entertaining performances feature the music of the greats of the Deco era, including Noel Coward and George Gershwin. A stylish and memorable evening lies
ahead......
Advance Tickets £10.00 available from Nicola 01392 851985. There will be a Cash Bar at this event
EXETER UKELELE CLUB
Saturday 24 June @ 2pm.
We play at various pubs and events and we’ll have 12 extra Ukeleles for anyone to join in with us! Beginners are welcome. Our music book has a wide range of music, something for everyone! So come and listen, sing, clap - and play if you want to join in this family event
(admission free with a drink or meal at The Beer Engine!
FUN AT FAIRVIEW
Saturday 10 June from 1pm onwards… Turn up when you like!
‘Music All the Way’ with Rock Bands, Solo Guitar Players. Line up includes ‘Old Skool Rox’, and ‘House of Kane’ – and more to come…
FREE EVENT: So come along with the family to enjoy the BBQ, Music and great Venue!
Fairview, Half Moon Village, Newton St. Cyres EX5 5AD
(And check out Facebook: ‘Fun at Fairview’)
SWUNK .........
......is an advanced Exeter School group developing individual and collective creativity in Jazz, Blues, Rock, Funk, R&B, Pop, Folk and World Music. This young 10-piece band is bringing us an exciting repertoire across the musical spectrum with instruments including Bass Guitar, Trumpet, Piano, Cello, Alto Sax, Percussion and more! Check out some of the music they’ll be playing: ‘ T-Bone Shuffle’ (T-Bone Walker), ‘’Footprints – W Shorter, ‘Cissy Strut’ – Neville, Nocentelli, Porter, Modeliste Jr.
Where to see SWUNK:
FRIDAY 23 JUNE
3.45-4.30 Newton St Cyres school.
Audience - for NSC school family and friends only.
5.30-6.30pm The Beer Engine.
Audience - for turn-ups and customers.
7.30-8.15pm Bellunos.
Audience - for turn-ups and restaurant reservations.
PERFORMANCES ARE FREE WITH DONATIONS TO S.T.A.R. & British Red Cross GREATLY APPRECIATED
STRICTLY HALLROOM – SEQUENCE DANCE CLASS
Parish Hall Thursday 22nd June 2023 2.30 – 4.30pm
Come and join us for an afternoon of great music, dancing and guaranteed laughter as we teach you some Ballroom Strictly moves and party all afternoon .
Show us your cucarachas and chasses, as we glide around the floor!
Limited Numbers, to book please call Nicola on 01392 851985 £10.00 per person
NEWTON ST CYRES ‘MUSIC ALL THE WAY’ FESTIVAL
Thursday 22nd to Sunday 25th June 2023
Can you give a few hours of your time, to help at Newton St Cyres’ first Music & Dance Festival - at venues across the whole Village.
With more than 15 events and workshops over the 4 days, there’s much to do and lots of fun to be had!
Want to know more about the events?
Volunteers will be needed during the daytime & at the evening events, this help can fit around your daily life. Your role would include ensuring the venue is ready and meeting & greeting performers and audience members.
Just call Janet for more information: 01392 851719 and 07854287422
We look forward to you joining the Village Team!
Exeter Chamber Choir
‘Sing Joyfully’ - Friday 23rd June at 7.30pm.
In the beautiful setting of Newton St Cyres Church, come and enjoy a wonderful evening of varied music in the 400th anniversary year of the death of William Byrd, directed by Andrew Daldorph.
Exeter Chamber Choir specialises in singing a capella and explores a wide range of
repertoire. Tickets are available online from 3 April (Ticketmaster):
https://exeterchamberchoir.co.uk/ and in person from Newton St Cyres Post Office.
La La Choir Singing Workshop
Saturday 24th June 3 – 5.30pm Concert 7.30 – 9.30pm.
As part of the musical celebration there will be a Concert at the Church on Saturday 24th June at 7.30pm. Members of the public also have the unique opportunity to take part in this concert by attending the afternoon workshop run by La La’s very own Choir Director, Sam Abrahams. The afternoon's activities will include fun vocal technique work and learning a song to perform at the evening concert.
EVERYONE can sing! You won’t all sound like Beyoncé but you can sing. Many people feel like this. La La is all about giving you the confidence to try, and supporting each other to sing, together.
Ticket prices:
£20 for workshop + concert (£10 children 12 - 16)
£8 for concert (£4 children 12 - 16 under 12’s go free)
Tickets will also be available in person from the NSC Post Office at the Parish Hall.
For tickets, to book a place on the workshop and for more details, go to https://www.lalachoirs.co.uk/
TANO TAIKO Drumming event
Sunday 25 June from 1pm to 3pm at Recreation Ground
(Station Road, Exeter, EX5 5AT)
Come and see this spectacular Taiko Drumming display and have opportunities to ‘give it a go’!
From ancient times the taiko was used in Japan for communicating with allies, frightening pests away from crops, and inspiring morale in battling soldiers. It also played an important role in festivals, rainmaking rituals, and the lively dancing of the bon odori.
TAIKO South West will bring 15 drums and drummers, give 3 performances, and offer a ‘have a go’ session in between each set
ADMISSION FREE! Open to all ages! And a wonderful finale to the Music & Dance Festival! With thanks to Devon
Community Foundation for their generous grant support for this event and to the Recreation Club for hosting us.
JAZZ DECO at the Parish Hall
Thursday 22nd June 2023 7.30pm (Doors 7pm)
Inspired by the music of the 1920s to 1940s, Music Deco features local musicians Andrew
Daldorph (piano) Kate Walker (vocals) and Chris Gradwell (sax/clarinet). Their cabaret style entertaining performances feature the music of the greats of the Deco era, including Noel Coward and George Gershwin. A stylish and memorable evening lies
ahead......
Advance Tickets £10.00 available from Nicola 01392 851985. There will be a Cash Bar at this event
EXETER UKELELE CLUB
Saturday 24 June @ 2pm.
We play at various pubs and events and we’ll have 12 extra Ukeleles for anyone to join in with us! Beginners are welcome. Our music book has a wide range of music, something for everyone! So come and listen, sing, clap - and play if you want to join in this family event
(admission free with a drink or meal at The Beer Engine!
FUN AT FAIRVIEW
Saturday 10 June from 1pm onwards… Turn up when you like!
‘Music All the Way’ with Rock Bands, Solo Guitar Players. Line up includes ‘Old Skool Rox’, and ‘House of Kane’ – and more to come…
FREE EVENT: So come along with the family to enjoy the BBQ, Music and great Venue!
Fairview, Half Moon Village, Newton St. Cyres EX5 5AD
(And check out Facebook: ‘Fun at Fairview’)
SWUNK .........
......is an advanced Exeter School group developing individual and collective creativity in Jazz, Blues, Rock, Funk, R&B, Pop, Folk and World Music. This young 10-piece band is bringing us an exciting repertoire across the musical spectrum with instruments including Bass Guitar, Trumpet, Piano, Cello, Alto Sax, Percussion and more! Check out some of the music they’ll be playing: ‘ T-Bone Shuffle’ (T-Bone Walker), ‘’Footprints – W Shorter, ‘Cissy Strut’ – Neville, Nocentelli, Porter, Modeliste Jr.
Where to see SWUNK:
FRIDAY 23 JUNE
3.45-4.30 Newton St Cyres school.
Audience - for NSC school family and friends only.
5.30-6.30pm The Beer Engine.
Audience - for turn-ups and customers.
7.30-8.15pm Bellunos.
Audience - for turn-ups and restaurant reservations.
PERFORMANCES ARE FREE WITH DONATIONS TO S.T.A.R. & British Red Cross GREATLY APPRECIATED
STRICTLY HALLROOM – SEQUENCE DANCE CLASS
Parish Hall Thursday 22nd June 2023 2.30 – 4.30pm
Come and join us for an afternoon of great music, dancing and guaranteed laughter as we teach you some Ballroom Strictly moves and party all afternoon .
Show us your cucarachas and chasses, as we glide around the floor!
Limited Numbers, to book please call Nicola on 01392 851985 £10.00 per person
DETAILS OF THE hONKY tONKY tASTER SESSION AND HOW TO BOOK
JOIN US FOR A FREE FESTIVAL ‘TASTER’ SESSION
FRIDAY 23 JUNE @ 10.30 – 12noon IN NEWTON ST CYRES PARISH HALL
Just wear comfortable clothes, any low-heel footwear, and a big smile! Line dancing is the perfect fun exercise for improving coordination and balance as well as brain memory. So come and give it a go, sing along if you wish, and just ENJOY!
Admission Free – Just book a place:
Christine – 01392 851988 . Christine.fraser1945@gmail.com
FRIDAY 23 JUNE @ 10.30 – 12noon IN NEWTON ST CYRES PARISH HALL
Just wear comfortable clothes, any low-heel footwear, and a big smile! Line dancing is the perfect fun exercise for improving coordination and balance as well as brain memory. So come and give it a go, sing along if you wish, and just ENJOY!
Admission Free – Just book a place:
Christine – 01392 851988 . Christine.fraser1945@gmail.com
