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Music
13 Mar 2.30pm and 7.30pm
Aireborough Gilbert & Sullivan Society Presents
The Pirates Of Penzance
Aireborough Gilbert & Sullivan Society invite you to the coast of Cornwall, famed for its pirates and smugglers
26 Mar 7.30pm
Five Star Swing
As seen on BBC's Children in Need Featuring Simone Smith from The Ivy Benson Orchestra.
27 Mar 7.30pm
Sacconi String Quartet
Known throughout the world for its energy, creativity and integrity of interpretation, the Sacconi Quartet continues to perform with its four founder- members
Sat 10 April 7.30pm
Vacation Chamber Orchestra
The VCO is a highly successful charitable organisation which provides training, experience and opportunities for young musicians across the UK and internationally.
Sun 11 April 7.30pm
The Counterfeit Bee Gees
The Counterfeit Bee Gees have performed all over the world from Switzerland to Miami, Holland to Australia and Hong Kong, and are without doubt the most authentic soundalike and lookalike Bee Gees tribute act in the world today.
Sun 2 May 7.30pm
Russian Orthodox Choir
The Hermitage Ensemble was formed in St Petersburg in 1997 to keep alive the great traditions of Russian sacred music and folksong. One of its goals is to bring motets of the Eastern Church closer to western people.
Sun 9 May 7.30pm
Magic Of The Musicals
International vocalist Gary Grace makes a welcome return to Helmsley Arts Centre, this time celebrating songs from some of the finest musicals of stage and screen
Thur 13 May 7.30pm
52 Skidoo
52 Skidoo are a three-piece Harlem swing band that have turned back the clock to play the dazzling repertoire of Fats Waller.
Sat 22 May 7.30pm
Heatseeker
A tribute to AC/DCHeatseeker are four Yorkshire lads and one Italian (who is now a fully adopted Yorkshire rocker) who were all drawn together by the thrill of playing live rock music to genuine rock fans.
Sun 6 June 12noon
Lunchtime Jazz
The Mardi Gras Band
Back by popular demand. Whatever the weather, come and enjoy a bite to eat and a drink from the bar while listening .....
Sun 20 June 12noon
Lunchtime Jazz
The Mardi Gras Band
And another chance to enjoy the ever-popular Mardi Gras Band ......
Sat 26 June 7.30pm
Ryedale Live! Comes To Helmsley
Ryedale Live! - the region’s leading promoter of acoustic music, giving local musicians the opportunity to perform alongside more established artists.
Sun 4 July 4pm
Sampad South Asian Arts
Dancing The Ramayana
Traditional Kathak dance from North India and live music bring to life legendary stories based on the Ramayana.
Sat 10 Jul 7.30pm
Guitar - Clive Carroll
Clive Carroll is currently setting the acoustic guitar world on fire.He is an exceptional performer who excels in all styles of playing.
Sun 11 Jul 2.30pm
Ryedale School Performing Arts
Ryedale School's Wind Band And Jazz Band
Ryedale School Wind Band and Jazz Band are the school's two premiere instrumental ensembles, performing classic and contemporary wind and big band repertiore...
Thurs 23 Sept at various times
Four Days Of Folk Thursday 23 To Sunday 26 September
Helmsley Folk Weekend
Bring your instruments and voices, walking boots and dancing shoes and join us for a spectacular Helmsley Folk Weekend 2010! We are delighted to welcome some wonderful artists to the folk weekend this year.....All-in tickets for the whole weekend available at special discount prices.....and some events free...
Thur 23 Sept 8.00pm
Helmsley Folk Weekend
Ceilidh In Helmsley Town Hall With Tiefrung Gleemen
Tiefrung Gleemen are based in the little village of Terrington, nestling in the heart of the Howardian hills in North Yorkshire and comprise an eclectic collection of instruments....the first event of our FOLK WEEKEND......
Fri 24 Sept 7.30pm
Helmsley Folk Weekend
Jez Lowe & The Big Bad Pennies
Jez Lowe and The Bad Pennies have been playing their songs and music of Northern England for a decade and a half around the folk festivals, clubs and concert stages of the world. "Acoustic simplicity coupled with electric vitality"......
Sat 25 Sept 12.00 noon
Helmsley Folk Weekend
Jez Lowe Lunchtime Concert
Jez Lowe (born 1955) is an English folk singer-songwriter. Lowe was born and raised in County Durham, in a coal mining family with Irish roots. He is known primarily for his compositions dealing with daily life in North-East England....
Sat 25 Sept 7.30pm
Helmsley Folk Weekend
Scottish Concert
SHONA MOONEY & AMY THATCHER/ ROBIN LAING/ EMILY SMITH TRIO (With MC Eddie Affleck)....Fiddler Shona Mooney is one of Scotland's leading young traditional musicians. The winner of the 2006 BBC Radio Scotland Young Traditional Musician of the Year....Robin Laing is one of Scotland's most lyrical contemporary folk writers, and has a diverse repertoire of his own songs....‘Scots Singer of the Year 2008/9’ Emily Smith has firmly established herself as a leading light in the Scottish folk scene. Since winning the 2002 ‘BBC Young Traditional Musician of the Year Award’ she has...
Sat 25 Sept 3.00pm to 4.00pm
Helmsley Folk Weekend
Fiddle Masterclass With Shona Mooney
In 2006, Shona was awarded with the BBC Radio Scotland Young Traditional Musician of the Year, and as a result of this award, had the opportunity to record her debut album, Heartsease.......
Sun 26 Sept 2.30pm
Helmsley Folk Weekend
The Final Concert
EDWINA HAYES/ CARRIVICK SISTERS/ JAMES KEELAGHAN TRIO(With MC David Swann)
Edwina Hayes is a wonderful singer-songwriter from Driffield, East Yorkshire, who spends her time between Nashville and her Yorkshire base, as a prolific writer and touring artist...Just out of their teens, The Carrivick Sisters, twins Charlotte and Laura have grown up playing and writing music together. Their unique style shows their strong bluegrass influences without obscuring their English roots....James Keelaghan is probably the most lauded singer-songwriter on the Canadian folk music scene, with numerous JUNO Awards to his name (Canada's prestigious music awards) and has toured internationally to much acclaim for almost 25 years....
