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The Seventh Annual Prescot Festival of Music and the Arts
runs from Friday 17 to Sunday 26 June 2011

                   

Full Programme
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Fri 17 June

7.30pm

St Paul's Church


Opening Night: Festive Barn Dance with Live Band & Hot Pot Supper
£6 More info
 

Sat 18 June

11.00am - 4.00pm

Brown's Field


Prescot Carnival
FREE More info
 

 

7.00pm

Prescot Parish Church


Brass & Voices:
Brass Favourites with Parr Band, plus Choral Highlights from Haydn's Creation with the Prescot Festival Chorus (Come & Sing). FREE More info
 

Sun 19 June

2.00 - 4.00pm

Prescot Museum


Sunday Funday with the Blue Moon String Quartet
FREE More info
 

  6.30pm Prescot Parish Church
Notes from a New Era
New music with contemporary ensemble COMA Manchester £2 More info

 

Mon 20 June

6.30pm

St Mary & St Paul's School
Schools Verse Speaking Festival
FREE More info
 
Tue 21 June 7.30pm Prescot Parish Meeting Room
Our Day Out: A special screening of the classic 1977 BBC comedy-drama, by Whiston-born playwright Willy Russell £4 More info
 
Wed 22 June 7.30pm The Old Mill (pub)
Acoustic Night & Open Mic
Free
More info
 
Thu 23 June 7.30pm Our Lady & St Joseph's RC Church
Sefton Schools' Music Service in Concert led by Phil Shotton, featuring Sefton Schools' Brass & Saxophone Ensemble, & Flute & Clarinet Choirs. Plus musicians from Deyes High School, Maghull, conducted by Dr Robert Howard £4 More info
 
Fri 24 June 7.30pm Prescot Methodist Centre
Friday Night Is Music Night with L'Orchestra Dell'Arte
conducted by Edward Peak, formerly of the RLPO, BBC. Guest soloist soprano Laura Sheerin £6 More info
 
Sat 25 June 11.30am Prescot Methodist Centre
Bringing Local History Alive:
Talk by Prescotian & JMU historian Rosemary Tyler FREE More info
 
  7.30pm Prescot Methodist Centre
Bentley Operatic Society in Concert:
Programme of light opera and musical favourites, including Gilbert & Sullivan, Lehar's Merry Widow £4 More info
 

Sun 26 June

3.00pm

Prescot Parish Church


Organ Recital: Guest organist Timothy Noon, Director of Music, Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral £4 More info
 

  6.00pm Prescot Parish Church
Choral Evensong
featuring the choir & organist of Prescot Parish Church
FREE More info
 
  7.30pm Prescot Parish Church
Last Night of the Proms: Liverpool Male Voice Choir FREE
More info
 

PLUS:

Fri 17 - Sat 18 & Tue 21 - Sat 25 June, 9.30 - 11.30am, Prescot Methodist Centre
Coffee Bar & Festival Open House

Mon 20 - Fri 24 June, 12 noon - 2.00pm, Prescot Parish Church
Art Exhibition
Featuring artwork by local schools & parishioners

AND:

Ongoing exhibitions at Prescot Museum (The Wondrous Collection of Encapsulated Time)
and Prescot Library (Prescot Festival archives display)
Click links for opening times

TICKETS:

On the door
or at The Wool Shop, Eccleston Street, Prescot
or by phone to Ticketweb on 08444 771 000
or click any event to order online

Please note: Booking and postal fees apply to tickets bought online or by phone

Alternatively, send an SAE to: Prescot Festival Tickets, Flat 4, 57 Canning Street, Liverpool, L8 7NW
Include the name(s) of the event(s), number of tickets and a cheque made payable to Prescot Festival