Music
Nottinghamshire County Council supports a wide range of music in the region, from classical music to jazz.
Nottingham Classics
A series of prestigious orchestral concerts jointly supported by Nottinghamshire County Council with Nottingham City Council featuring leading national and international orchestras and artists at the Royal Concert Hall, Nottingham from autumn through to spring.
Tel: 01623 825021
E-mail: admin@nottinghamclassics.org.uk
Website: www.nottinghamclassics.org.uk
Download the Nottingham Classics 2008-9 Season Brochure [PDF 1.04MB]
Jazz
We also support Jazz Steps, a series of concerts featuring the world's leading jazz musicians. These take place at the Bonington Theatre, Arnold and Lakeside Arts Centre, Nottingham. For more information please contact:
Tel: 0115 967 0114
E-mail: info@jazzsteps.co.uk
Classical Music in Newark
The County Council gives support to Newark Music Club to promote a programme of classical concerts at the Palace Theatre, Newark. For more information please call 01636 705505.
Other music
All kinds of music, including contemporary, world, early and folk are promoted at festivals and fetes across the county and within the Village Ventures touring programme.
Magdala
Magdala is a community-based musical organisation which provides opportunities for adults and young people of all ages, backgrounds and abilities to discover their creative and vocal ability through the power of opera. Based in Nottingham, Magdala has a growing regional, national and international reputation:
For more information visit Magdala’s website at
Magdala
12 Gorsey Road
Mapperley Park
Nottingham
NG3 4JL
Tel: 0115 962 6355
E-mail: mail@magdalanottingham.com
Website: www.magdalaopera.com
Cantamus
This Mansfield-based girls’ choir, founded by Pamela Cook MBE in 1971, is now famous throughout the UK and beyond for its phenomenal professionalism and glorious sound. The choir has won a host of international competitions, including Sainsbury’s Choir of the Year (twice), the Llangollen International Eisteddfod (Choir of the World in 1997) and the Olympic Champions title at the World Choir Games in Xiamen, China, 2006.
Tel: 01623 627764
E-mail: sheilahaslam@ntlworld.com
Website: www.cantamus.com
Regular music programmes are also presented at:
The Crossing, Worksop
A programme of chamber music concerts and organ recitals by leading international soloists.
Tel: 01909 475421
E-mail: david.jordan@thechurchbridge.com
Website: www.crossingmusic.org
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