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Join us at St Peter's Church on Dorchester Saturday 21st June between 12.30pm and 1pm for our free lunchtime concert. This is a thirty-minute programme of music for trombone, performed by Kevin Morgan. Kevin is the principal trombonist in the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. You can expect an eclectic programme with informative introductions! Admission is free […]
The Quayside Choir presents an afternoon of summer music featuring songs from the shows, and a celebration of the sea and coast Musical Director-Helen Brind & Accompanist- Ewa Irek There will be scrumptious refreshments, interval entertainment and a spectacular raffle Tickets £15 for adults to include afternoon tea and cakes. Under 16's free. Pay on […]
An evening of original and traditional Blue Grass music with Olde Boston Tea Party. Bluegrass combines elements of old-time mountain music, square dance fiddling, blues, gospel, jazz, and popular music. The lineup: David Hatfield – Standup Bass & vocals Jeremy Cozens – Mandolin, Guitar & tenor vocals Charlie Boston – Guitar & lead vocals, John […]
Friday 27th June 6:00pm - Sunday 29th June 10:30pm. Tickets: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/themusicbaa/1448785 A weekend that celebrates the pure, unfiltered charm of folk music. Set at Dreamacres campsite, this event combines the warm intimacy of Grassroots performances with the beauty of an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This isn't just about music - it's about connection. Relax […]
You are warmly invited to our monthly, cathedral-style service of Choral Evensong on Saturday 28th June at 4.30pm in St Peter’s Church, Dorchester. The music includes Duruflé’s ‘Tu es Petrus’, the ‘Preces & Responses’ by Richard Ayleward, Sydney Watson’s ‘Evening Canticles in E’ and Jonathan Dove’s ‘Seek him that maketh the seventh stars’. Admission is […]
ALOHA. 🌺 The Uddeer Farm Shop’s ever-popular Old Skool Boogie Bingo is going on holiday to Hawaii. Join us for a night of disco and bingo with a flavour of the Pacific Islands. Fancy dress is encouraged for the night which will feature tropical cocktails, a delicious meal and of course bingo. The fun evening […]
🎉🌊 Wilton Community Carnival – Saturday 5th July! 🌊🎉 Get ready for a shore-load of fun as Wilton By The Sea rolls into town 🐚🌞 Join us for a full day of festivities from 1pm to 10pm, with FREE ENTRY for all. 🕐 Kicking off with our traditional procession at 1pm from the Market Square […]
A Waterstones Dorchester event: Dr Paul Lashmar shares the, until now, untold story of Dorset’s largest estate owners, once a slave-owning dynasty. Drax of Drax Hall: How One British Family Got Rich (and Stayed Rich) from Sugar and Slavery. Pluto Press.
We extend a warm welcome to everyone for our traditional village fete held as usual on our village green in our beautiful chalk stream village. There will be a Punch and Judy Show, the original Scrufts Dog Show and we will be joined by the Cerne Abbas First School Choir. There will be the usual, […]
This concert will feature the Russian Ukrainian pianist Alexei Karpeyev who has given us some magnificent performances for the last three years. This year, he will concentrate on his favourite composer, Chopin, playing all 24 of his Preludes. The programme also includes performances by local professional wind players of Mozart's Serenade for Wind Octet, Saint […]
This is a real foodies festival, with over 110 artisan food producers from around the region and beyond, with some added HEAT! This is a great day out for chilli lovers and chilli haters, with enough chilli sauces to make steam come out of your ears (disclaimer: if this actually happens, please contact our onsite […]
