Revd Kevin Ashby, Talking Christmas Tree, St Marys Church, Melton Mowbray, Photographs

Revd Kevin Ashby, Talking Christmas Tree, St Marys Church, Melton Mowbray

Melton Mowbray Christmas Tree Festival ended this week. As part of the fundraising
the Vicar was decorated as a Christmas tree and placed amongst the hundreds of
sparkling trees.

Gregorian Chant Workshop, St Marys Church, Stamford

Gregorian Chant Workshop

St Marys Church, Stamford Sat 13 Oct 2pm – 5pm £10 workshop including tea This workshop will explore the beauty of Gregorian Chant led by Christopher Hodgkinson from Cambridge Schola Gregoriana. All are welcome and music will be provided. Tea and sandwiches will be served after the workshop and then a short presentation will take place at 6pm for people who didn’t come to the workshop but want to listen to the enchanting music. Presentation free. Stamford Arts Centre Stamford Arts Centre 27 St Mary's Street Stamford Lincs. PE9 2DL Box Office Call 01780 763203 Email boxoffice@stamfordartscentre.com Web www.stamfordartscentre.com Opening Hours Monday to Saturday 9.30am to 8pm

George Frederic Handel (1685-1759) St Marys Church, Stamford Fratelli’s

George Frederic Handel (1685-1759)

St Marys Church, Stamford Sat 22 Sept 7.30pm, £12.50 A concert consisting entirely of music of this popular German composer, who we have adopted as one of our own. Moira Johnston – soprano and Jeremy Jepson – counter tenor will perform arias and duets from Handel’s considerable repertoire. Accompanied by Paul Parsons on harpsichord and organ. Enjoy a pre-performance meal of pizza or pasta and glass of wine for £12.50 at Fratelli’s.  Call separately on 01780 754333.