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Sunday 14th December 2008
7:30pm
Kew Wind Orchestra is delighted to be ending the year with its annual festive jazz spectacular. KWO will be joined this year by the wonderful singer Melanie Marshall.
Melanie is frequently hailed as one of this country's most versatile artists. Her style encompasses jazz, opera, oratorio, musical theatre and cabaret and she has performed and recorded in Britain and abroad with such noted conductors as Sir Simon Rattle, Carl Davis, Libor Pesek, Kent Nagano, Trevor Pinnock, Ivor Bolton and orchestras including the Philharmonia, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic, The London Symphony Orchestra, Royal Philharmonic and all the BBC orchestras.
KWO will also be performing a selection of classic jazz such as Brubeck's "Blue Rondo a la Turk", Bernstein's "Prelude, Fugues and Riffs" and Prima's "Sing, Sing, Sing" as well as a sprinkle of Christmas favourites.
Tickets £10 (£6 under 16s)
Venue: Hampton Hill Playhouse
More: Hampton Hill Playhouse
posted: 19th Oct 2008
Saturday 13th December 2008
3pm
Kew Wind Orchestra is delighted to have been invited to perform at the historic Kew Gardens for festive performances featuring two of its chamber ensembles.
Part I features the fabulously funky Richer Sax Quartet
Venue: Kew Botanical Gardens
posted: 23rd November 2008
Friday 14th November 2008
7:30pm
Kew Wind Orchestra performed a popular and challenging repertoire of symphonic, classical and jazz music at the London New Wind Festival, including the World Premiere of MacBeth by Peter Meechan.
Tickets £8 (£5 concessions)
Venue: St Cyprians Church, NW1 - Nearest tube Baker Street
More: London New Wind Festival, St Cyprians Church
posted: 19th Oct 2008
Sunday 13th July 2008
3pm
KWO will be completing their string of outdoor summer concerts with a performance in Canbury Gardens, Kingston.
Canbury Gardens is situated between the River Thames and Lower Ham Road and is within easy walking distance from Kingston town centre.
Venue: Canbury Gardens, Kingston, KT2 5AU
More: kingston.gov.uk
posted: 18th June 2008
Sunday 29th June 2008
3pm & 5pm
KWO will be making their annual trip to St James Park, Westminster where they will be performing a varied repertoire in the bandstand. The concert is completely free so please come along. Let's hope the weather's better than last year!
Venue: St James Park, Westminster
More: royalparks.org.uk
posted: 18th June 2008
KWO will be appearing at Cole Park, Twickenham to kick off their summer season of free outdoor concerts.
Venue: Cole Park, Twickenham
posted: 18th June 2008
KWO start the sunny period with a concert showcasing their future NCBF competition pieces including Dominic Muldowney's 'Dance Suite' and Frank Tichelli's 'Vesuvius'. Be sure to stick around for the second half when KWO show their lighter side with fantastic Disney renditions and Jazz classics that will have you smiling until your jaw aches!
Tickets cost £7 (£5 Concessions) and are available from band members and via the contact page.
Venue: Kingston Parish Church, Kingston-Upon-Thames
posted: 1st March 2008
