http://www.solihullnews.net/whats-on-in-solihull/solihull-folk-classical-jazz/ The latest news from the Folk, Jazz and Classical music scenes in Solihull en-gb Trinity Mirror 2013 Mon, 20 May 2013 03:46:58 GMT Solihull News no The latest news from the Folk, Jazz and Classical music scenes in Solihull Solihull Classical music, Solihull concerts, Solihull folk news, Solihull Jazz news, http://www.solihullnews.net/whats-on-in-solihull/solihull-folk-classical-jazz/2013/01/25/folk-giants-let-rip-with-truly-trad-tunes-105074-32665115/ IT’S all about the music - that’s the verdict of folk giant Philip Pickett who is bringing an incredible array of old Scots and Irish tunes to Birmingham Town Hall - accompanied by a man described as Hendrix on bagpipes - Carlos Nunez.

]]> Solihull News Fri, 25 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.solihullnews.net/whats-on-in-solihull/solihull-folk-classical-jazz/2013/01/25/folk-giants-let-rip-with-truly-trad-tunes-105074-32665115/ Folk - Classical - Jazz false http://www.solihullnews.net/whats-on-in-solihull/solihull-folk-classical-jazz/2012/10/16/what-s-on-this-autumn-at-solihull-arts-complex-105074-32043056/ Autumn 2013 shows at Solihull Arts Complex

]]> Solihull News Tue, 16 Oct 2012 14:03:00 GMT http://www.solihullnews.net/whats-on-in-solihull/solihull-folk-classical-jazz/2012/10/16/what-s-on-this-autumn-at-solihull-arts-complex-105074-32043056/ Folk - Classical - Jazz false http://www.solihullnews.net/whats-on-in-solihull/solihull-folk-classical-jazz/2012/05/11/top-drumming-show-to-visit-solihull-105074-30932875/ LEARNING the ancient Japanese art of Taiko drumming is more a kin to karate than your typical music lesson.

]]> Solihull News Thu, 10 May 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.solihullnews.net/whats-on-in-solihull/solihull-folk-classical-jazz/2012/05/11/top-drumming-show-to-visit-solihull-105074-30932875/ Folk - Classical - Jazz false http://www.solihullnews.net/whats-on-in-solihull/solihull-folk-classical-jazz/2012/03/30/folk-trio-warm-up-for-grand-gig-in-the-borough-105074-30653879/ SINGER, musician, clog-dancer... Hannah James is a woman with a mission - to challenge people’s perceptions of folk.

]]> Solihull News Thu, 29 Mar 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.solihullnews.net/whats-on-in-solihull/solihull-folk-classical-jazz/2012/03/30/folk-trio-warm-up-for-grand-gig-in-the-borough-105074-30653879/ Folk - Classical - Jazz false http://www.solihullnews.net/whats-on-in-solihull/solihull-folk-classical-jazz/2012/02/17/if-you-want-to-get-ahead-get-a-ukelele-says-joe-105074-30344638/ CHIRPY singer Joe Brown had some advice for me – “get a Ukelele.”

]]> Solihull News Fri, 17 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.solihullnews.net/whats-on-in-solihull/solihull-folk-classical-jazz/2012/02/17/if-you-want-to-get-ahead-get-a-ukelele-says-joe-105074-30344638/ Folk - Classical - Jazz false http://www.solihullnews.net/whats-on-in-solihull/solihull-folk-classical-jazz/2012/01/27/louise-is-launching-a-search-for-hidden-singing-treasures-105074-30206118/ CHOIR leader Louise Dengate has said she’s hoping to find Solihull’s hidden talent at an open audition this weekend.

]]> Solihull News Fri, 27 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.solihullnews.net/whats-on-in-solihull/solihull-folk-classical-jazz/2012/01/27/louise-is-launching-a-search-for-hidden-singing-treasures-105074-30206118/ Folk - Classical - Jazz false http://www.solihullnews.net/whats-on-in-solihull/solihull-folk-classical-jazz/2012/01/20/violinists-from-dorridge-win-orchestra-places-105074-30149966/ TWO musicians from Dorridge have earned a place in the National Children’s Orchestra.

]]> Solihull News Fri, 20 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.solihullnews.net/whats-on-in-solihull/solihull-folk-classical-jazz/2012/01/20/violinists-from-dorridge-win-orchestra-places-105074-30149966/ Folk - Classical - Jazz false http://www.solihullnews.net/whats-on-in-solihull/solihull-folk-classical-jazz/2011/09/29/star-tony-full-of-praise-for-young-jazz-orchestra-105074-29509297/ TONY Christie doesn’t like rap or grunge but there’s one group of young musicians who he’ll praise to the heavens.

]]> Solihull News Thu, 29 Sep 2011 13:17:00 GMT http://www.solihullnews.net/whats-on-in-solihull/solihull-folk-classical-jazz/2011/09/29/star-tony-full-of-praise-for-young-jazz-orchestra-105074-29509297/ Folk - Classical - Jazz false http://www.solihullnews.net/whats-on-in-solihull/solihull-folk-classical-jazz/2011/09/29/men-needed-for-big-show-105074-29509295/ COLESHILL Operatic Society has appealed for men to join the cast of their next big show.

]]> Solihull News Thu, 29 Sep 2011 13:16:00 GMT http://www.solihullnews.net/whats-on-in-solihull/solihull-folk-classical-jazz/2011/09/29/men-needed-for-big-show-105074-29509295/ Folk - Classical - Jazz false http://www.solihullnews.net/whats-on-in-solihull/solihull-folk-classical-jazz/2011/09/22/bgt-star-julian-heads-back-to-the-classroom-105074-29469955/ Britain’s Got Talent star Julian Smith is bringing an extra high note to Solihull School’s popular enrichment programme.

]]> Solihull News Thu, 22 Sep 2011 14:05:00 GMT http://www.solihullnews.net/whats-on-in-solihull/solihull-folk-classical-jazz/2011/09/22/bgt-star-julian-heads-back-to-the-classroom-105074-29469955/ Folk - Classical - Jazz false http://www.solihullnews.net/whats-on-in-solihull/solihull-folk-classical-jazz/2011/09/15/folk-fest-is-finest-music-jamboree-105074-29428882/ THE Moseley Folk Festival is without doubt Birmingham’s finest music jamboree.

]]> Solihull News Thu, 15 Sep 2011 12:28:00 GMT http://www.solihullnews.net/whats-on-in-solihull/solihull-folk-classical-jazz/2011/09/15/folk-fest-is-finest-music-jamboree-105074-29428882/ Folk - Classical - Jazz false http://www.solihullnews.net/whats-on-in-solihull/solihull-folk-classical-jazz/2011/08/25/free-park-debut-105074-29302211/ Solihull Symphony Orchestra’s new season starts in spectacular fashion this Sunday afternoon, August 28, with a free open air event in Knowle Park. The concert, arranged by Solihull Council’s community services department will feature all the usual Last Night of the Proms favourites including Elgar’s Pomp and Circumstance Marches, a special arrangement of Rule Britannia by orchestra member Bob Thomas, and Parry’s Jerusalem.

]]> Solihull News Thu, 25 Aug 2011 13:31:00 GMT http://www.solihullnews.net/whats-on-in-solihull/solihull-folk-classical-jazz/2011/08/25/free-park-debut-105074-29302211/ Folk - Classical - Jazz false http://www.solihullnews.net/whats-on-in-solihull/solihull-folk-classical-jazz/2011/08/18/top-line-up-for-popular-folk-festival-105074-29259656/ ONE of the region’s best-known music festivals will be getting September off to a swinging start.

]]> Solihull News Thu, 18 Aug 2011 13:07:00 GMT http://www.solihullnews.net/whats-on-in-solihull/solihull-folk-classical-jazz/2011/08/18/top-line-up-for-popular-folk-festival-105074-29259656/ Folk - Classical - Jazz false http://www.solihullnews.net/whats-on-in-solihull/solihull-folk-classical-jazz/2011/08/18/society-milestone-105074-29259654/ KNOWLE Operatic Society are about to enter their 50th year and are due to begin rehearsals for their new show next month.

]]> Solihull News Thu, 18 Aug 2011 13:06:00 GMT http://www.solihullnews.net/whats-on-in-solihull/solihull-folk-classical-jazz/2011/08/18/society-milestone-105074-29259654/ Folk - Classical - Jazz false http://www.solihullnews.net/whats-on-in-solihull/solihull-folk-classical-jazz/2011/08/11/number-13-is-set-to-be-lucky-for-producer-john-105074-29220795/ TEENAGER John Kuzminski has helped put together a show on its way to the world-famous Edinburgh Fringe Festival.

]]> Solihull News Thu, 11 Aug 2011 13:43:00 GMT http://www.solihullnews.net/whats-on-in-solihull/solihull-folk-classical-jazz/2011/08/11/number-13-is-set-to-be-lucky-for-producer-john-105074-29220795/ Folk - Classical - Jazz false http://www.solihullnews.net/whats-on-in-solihull/solihull-folk-classical-jazz/2011/08/04/virtuoso-performances-at-festival-105074-29178457/ BACH and Paganini are celebrated in Stratford-upon-Avon at The Virtuoso Violin International Festival.

]]> Solihull News Thu, 04 Aug 2011 12:48:00 GMT http://www.solihullnews.net/whats-on-in-solihull/solihull-folk-classical-jazz/2011/08/04/virtuoso-performances-at-festival-105074-29178457/ Folk - Classical - Jazz false http://www.solihullnews.net/whats-on-in-solihull/solihull-folk-classical-jazz/2011/06/30/festival-offers-a-treat-for-all-fans-of-jazz-105074-28971968/ GO along to Touchwood this month as the shopping centre acts as a host to Birmingham’s annual Jazz and Blues Festival for the fourth year running.

]]> Solihull News Thu, 30 Jun 2011 13:44:00 GMT http://www.solihullnews.net/whats-on-in-solihull/solihull-folk-classical-jazz/2011/06/30/festival-offers-a-treat-for-all-fans-of-jazz-105074-28971968/ Folk - Classical - Jazz false http://www.solihullnews.net/whats-on-in-solihull/solihull-folk-classical-jazz/2011/06/30/lights-appeal-is-to-benefit-at-concert-105074-28971960/ Shirley’s St James Church will light up to the summer sounds of the Fellowship Singers of Shirley who have organised a concert in aid of this year’s Christmas Lights for Shirley.

]]> Solihull News Thu, 30 Jun 2011 13:42:00 GMT http://www.solihullnews.net/whats-on-in-solihull/solihull-folk-classical-jazz/2011/06/30/lights-appeal-is-to-benefit-at-concert-105074-28971960/ Folk - Classical - Jazz false http://www.solihullnews.net/whats-on-in-solihull/solihull-folk-classical-jazz/2011/06/30/booker-t-booked-for-mostly-jazz-105074-28971957/ LAST year’s inaugural event proved so successful that the Mostly Jazz Festival will be back again this weekend.

]]> Solihull News Thu, 30 Jun 2011 13:41:00 GMT http://www.solihullnews.net/whats-on-in-solihull/solihull-folk-classical-jazz/2011/06/30/booker-t-booked-for-mostly-jazz-105074-28971957/ Folk - Classical - Jazz false http://www.solihullnews.net/whats-on-in-solihull/solihull-folk-classical-jazz/2011/06/23/honours-end-even-105074-28929709/ The BBC Big Band meets MYJO, Birmingham Town Hall

]]> Solihull News Thu, 23 Jun 2011 11:13:00 GMT http://www.solihullnews.net/whats-on-in-solihull/solihull-folk-classical-jazz/2011/06/23/honours-end-even-105074-28929709/ Folk - Classical - Jazz false