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Sunday 25 April
BIG TOP
John Hymas, Paul Hutchinson & Tony Harris, from Hoover the Dog, launch their brand new 7 piece line-up with clarinettist and
composer, Karen Wimhurst founder member of the legendary Cauld Blast Orchestra; BBC young percussionist of the year Jim Molyneux plus trumpeter Aaron Diaz who plays with East-European festival favourites The Destroyers and bassist Anthony Stevens.
Assembly Rooms Presteigne 7.30pm
£10 reservations The Judges Lodgings 01544 260650
Saturday 8 May
INSPECTOR GADJO & YOUR DAD
An evening of entertainment to complement the Tour de Presteigne electric bike rally. Jazz from Inspector Gadjo and musical comedy from Your Dad plus a quiz & BBQ
The Workhouse Gallery & Café
8pm Tickets £6 on the door
Enquiries 01544 267163
Sunday 16 May
COMMUNITY SUPPORTED AGRICULTURE
A talk by Mick Westrip, from Hill Cottage Market Garden, about food sovereignty, the importance of local food production and how
a community can support its agriculture.
Assembly Rooms Presteigne
3pm £5 on the door with tea & cake included
Promoted in association with Double Take
Sunday 23 May
THE MARTIN HARLEY BAND
The Martin Harley Band are a uniquely talented acoustic trio whose musical
palette incorporates all the best roots
music styles, from blues to jazz to folk. With tender acoustic balladry, hot-
blooded blues, complex rhythms and gorgeous three-part harmonies, and a boundless energy, the Martin Harley Band effortlessly challenge expectations of what a three-piece is capable of.
The Assembly Rooms Presteigne 7.30pm
£8 early reservations recommended
The Judge’s Lodging 01544 260650
28,29 & 30 May
A FESTIVAL OF QUILTS by Presteigne Quilters
Assembly Rooms Presteigne 10am-4pm
Entry £2 Enquiries 01544 260356 & 260650
Sunday 1 August
MARCHES OBOE SCHOOL
Final Concert of the Summer Course
Solos & ensemble pieces, featuring even more oboes!
Assembly Rooms Presteigne
3.30pm Tickets £5 on the door Enquireis 01544 350559
Saturday 11 September
BEVERLY SMITH & CARL JONES + support
The return of this ever-popular duo from North Carolina with their unique take on Appalachian Old Time music. Beverly and Carl play a mixture of traditional songs and tunes, and their own compositions, on fiddle, mandolin, banjo and guitar. Their subtle close harmony vocals and instrumental skills have created a loyal following on both sides of the Atlantic.
Assembly Rooms Presteigne 8pm £8 early reservations recommended
01544 350407 or 01597 825390 An independent promotion