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All posts tagged "music"
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Prescot Festival Tips Its Hat to the Bard
The Prescot Festival is asking budding writers to take inspiration from William Shakespeare, in the 400th year since the death of the great playwright. The festival has chosen ‘in a pickle’ as the theme for its annual...
- Posted March 29, 2016
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RIP Ex-Prescot School Boy Colin Vearncombe
[Update 2 February 2016: A public memorial service for Colin Vearncombe will be held at Liverpool Cathedral at 7pm on Friday 19 February. All are welcome. In lieu of flowers, the family have requested donations to either of...
- Posted January 27, 2016
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Mayor of Prescot’s Christmas Concert – the Festive Event of the Year!
Five choirs and a brass ensemble are preparing to take part in what has become one of the most anticipated Christmas events of the year for Prescotians. Pupil and staff choirs of Evelyn Community Primary School will take...
- Posted December 7, 2015
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Prescot Festival & Cricket Club among Award Winners
The Prescot Festival of Music & the Arts and Prescot & Odyssey Cricket Club were among the winners of the Knowsley Sports & Cultural Awards last week. Prescot & Odyssey (pictured), based on Burrows Lane, were named the borough’s...
- Posted October 15, 2015
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What’s on in Prescot: September 2015
Events in and around Prescot, Whiston and Rainhill Tuesday 1 September . 7.30pm . St Ann’s Millennium Centre, View Road, Rainhill Open Meeting about the Future of Loyola Hall Saturday 5 September . 9am-2pm . Eccleston Street,...
- Posted September 1, 2015
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2015 Prescot Festival: Closing Weekend Approaches
The Prescot Festival’s opening weekend saw over 100 singers gather to perform a moving choral work by the newly knighted Sir Karl Jenkins. The Armed Man: A Mass for Peace was written on the eve of the...
- Posted June 25, 2015
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Festival Season Underway in Prescot
Festival season is well underway in Prescot as the town’s arts and music festival prepares to enter its second decade. June began with a sell-out promenade production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream, then continued last weekend with...
- Posted June 9, 2015
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Chance to Sing at Prescot Festival
(Press release: Prescot Festival) The 11th Annual Prescot Festival invites singers from all over the region to ‘Come & Sing’ one of the 21st century’s most iconic choral works. Prescot Festival Chorus performs The Armed Man on...
- Posted April 15, 2015
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Brassy Line-up for 2015 Prescot Festival
Tubas, trumpets and trombones will herald the 11th Annual Prescot Festival of Music & the Arts this year. World number four-ranking brass band Foden’s Band will bring its melodies to the historic Lancashire town on Saturday 27...
- Posted March 19, 2015
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Brass Band Back in Town
Parr Band will be back in town on Friday 13 March, to perform at a Proms-style fundraiser for the Prescot Festival. The local brass ensemble are in concert at 7pm at Prescot Parish Church. Tickets are only £6...
- Posted February 25, 2015