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FESTIVAL SPECIALS

  Sevenoaks Festival Fair Day with Charity Fair 
Bligh’s Meadow and around town, 10.00 am to 6.00 pm
  The Festival Draw tickets go on sale
Great prizes include a hotel weekend for two.  Draw to take place 6 July
  Sign up for the Festival Treasure Hunt
Solve 6 clues and crack the Festival Puzzle to win a £500 jewellery voucher
  Prizewinners’ Concert and presentation of awards 
Sevenoaks Three Arts Festival
Ship Theatre, 28 June
 
  Waitrose Wine and Cheese Evening 
featuring a Jazz Trio and Green Street Blues
The New School at West Heath
, 3 July
 
 

ART

 

South East Open Studios  6 - 22 June
Visit the studios of local artists

www.seos-art.org
 

Art at St Julians  Thur 26 June - Thurs 24 July
Exhibition
by Jeanette Aldridge

www.stjulians.co.uk
 

Life Drawing Workshop
Eddie Armer of the Tudeley Art Group
New School at West Heath, 10.00am & 2.00pm

www.thecreativecartel.org
 

Antiques and Collectables Valuation Day
Thomas Plant of ‘Bargain Hunt’ and ‘Flog It’
The New School at West Heath, 11.00am to 4.00pm

 
  Art In The Garden
Invited floral designers and students

Garden of Lockskinners Farmhouse, Chiddingstone
 
 

COMEDY

  An Audience with Peter Sallis
Peter Sallis with Samantha Norman
Sevenoaks Community Centre 

 

The Laughing Stag
Comedy Extravaganza
Studio Theatre, The Stage
 

Stag Theatre website

DANCE

 

Chance to Dance 2008
Local Dance Schools and Organisations
EM Forster Theatre,  22 June - 25 June and 5 July

 
 

Dance To The Beat  
Dance schools from the Sevenoaks area
Sevenoaks Community Centre, 6 July, 2pm
 

 

DRAMA

  Another Country
Sevenoaks School Theatre Company
Sackville Theatre, Sevenoaks School, 21 June



  Three Comedic Plays
Garden Path Productions
Sevenoaks Library Kaleidoscope Gallery, 25 and 26 June



 

The Real Inspector Hound and Black Comedy
Sevenoaks Players
The New School, West Heath, 27 and 28 June

 
 

Drama Triple Bill 
Three very different groups, three very different plays
The Ship Theatre, Holly Bush Lane
, 30 June and 1 July
 

 

MUSIC - CLASSICAL

 

Organ Recital
Paul Jeffery
St Luke’s Church, 22 June, 12.00pm

 
 

Midsummer Music at Chiddingstone Castle
Primavera Chamber Ensemble
Chiddingstone Castle, 22 June

 
 

Sevenoaks School Musicians’ Forum
Musicians past and present from Sevenoaks School
Aisher Hall, Sevenoaks School, 23 June

 
 

Lunchtime Recital
Nuria Luterbacher – Soprano
St Luke’s Church, Eardley Road, 25 June, 12.30pm

 
  Organ Recital
Jonathan Rees-Williams
Christian Science Church, South Park, 26 June



 

Music for A Summer Evening
The Greentrees Wind Quintet
Church of St Peter and St Paul, Shoreham, 27 June

 
 

Lunchtime Recital 
Pupils of The New Beacon School
St Luke's Church, Eardley Road, 2 July



 

Recital de Piano 
Maria Leon Petit and Karibay Narvaez
The Ship Theatre, Walthamstow Hall
, 3 July

 
 

Summer Concert 
The Lydian Orchestra
The Stag Theatre, 6 July
 

Stag Theatre website

MUSIC - CHORAL

  Choral Concert - A Night In Vienna
The Sevenoaks Philharmonic and Sevenoaks Symphony Orchestra
Lakeside Theatre at Hever Castle, 21 June, 8pm



 

Festival Service – Sung Eucharist
St Luke’s Church Choir directed by Nancy Wolfe; Paul Jeffery, Organist
St Luke’s Church, 22 June, 10.15am

 
  A celebration of the music of Vaughan Williams 
Shoreham Singers and Sinfonia with Hurst Green Singers
Church of St Peter and St Paul, Shoreham, 28 june
 
 

Songs of Innocence and Experience
The Sackville Singers
Dorton House, 29 June, 4.00pm

 
 

‘Singet dem Herrn’ – Sing Unto the Lord!
Temenos Chamber Choir conducted by Charles Vignoles
Church of St Peter and St Paul, Shoreham, 29 June, 7pm

 
 

Mill Lane Gospel Choir
everything from traditional a capella Gospel to 21st Century soul
The Stag Theatre, 30 June

Stag Theatre website
 

Folk Songs and Madrigals for a Summer Evening 
The Plaxtol Scholars
St Luke’s Church
, 4 July
 

 

MUSIC - JAZZ, BLUES, FOLK, WORLD

  The Angelo Debarre Quartet feat. Christian Garrick  
Gypsy Guitar & Violin à la Django Reinhardt & Stéphane Grappelli
St Nicholas Church, 21 June

www.myspace.com/angelodebarre

 

Listening Room Jazz
Snake Davis and his Band
The Ship Theatre, 22 June  

www.listeningroom.co.uk
 

Jazz at The Woodman
incl. tenor sax, clarinet, trumpet, flugelhorn, piano, bass and drums
The Woodman, Ide Hill, 24 June

 
 

The Doug Revell Blues Memorial Concert
The Bagge Armer Band
Dorton House 7.30pm for 8.00pm, 25 June

 
  Open Mic Night for Jazz Singers  
Sue Rivers – vocal host; Jim Treweek – piano; Pete Ringrose – bass
The New School at West Heath, 26 June

www.listeningroom.co.uk

 

An Evening with The Kent Carters
Music in the style of the original Carter Family, who charmed US audiences in the 1920s-40s
St Julians club, 27 June

www.stjulians.co.uk
 

Show of Hands
The John Smedley Memorial Concert

Sennocke Centre, Sevenoaks School, 29 June

www.showofhands.co.uk
 

Jazz Outreach
Kent Youth Jazz Orchestra and young musicians from the area
Sevenoaks Music Centre, Sevenoaks Primary School
, 1 July

 
 

Blues with Bottle Club
Big Joe Louis and Alan Glen

The Anchor Inn, London Road, 2 July

 
 

Jazz Dinner
Karen Lane and Paul Malsom
Royal Oak Hotel, 4 July

www.listeningroom.co.uk
 

Tea Time Jazz
The Quartette du Tepide Club
St Julians club, 6 July, 5pm - 7pm

www.stjulians.co.uk
 

Festival Finale Concert 
with The Jacques Loussier Trio
Aisher Hall, Sevenoaks School, 6 July
 

Sponsor: Knocker & Foskett Solicitors
Sponsor: E W Payne Jewellers

MUSIC AT THE VINE BANDSTAND

 

The Band Plays On
Sevenoaks & Tonbridge Concert Band
The
Vine Bandstand, 21 June, 2.00pm

Sponsor: Sevenoaks Town Council
 

The Band Plays On
Bacchus Wind Band
Vine Bandstand, 22 June, 3.00pm

Sponsor: Sevenoaks Town Council
 

The Band Plays On
Wadhurst Brass Band
Vine Bandstand, 28 June, 2.30pm

Sponsor: Sevenoaks Town Council
 

The Band Plays On    CANCELLED
Eynsford Concert Band
Vine Bandstand, 29 June, 3.00pm

 
 

The Band Plays On    CANCELLED
Second Wind Concert Band
The Vine Bandstand, 6 July, 3.00pm

 

 

MUSIC - LIGHT

 

Come Back to Singing
Green Street Blues (ladies a cappella chorus)
Badgers Mount Memorial Hall, 24 June

 
 

The Music of Children
80 talented local children aged 7-11
Sevenoaks Preparatory School, Godden Green, 25 June

 
 

Pass It On!
Children from Chiddingstone, Seal St Lawrence, St John’s and
Sevenoaks Primary Schools
The Stag Theatre, 27 June

 
 

An Evening with Paul Dunton and Guests
Chris Pope, The Rox, Paul Dunton, Logan Wilson
The Ship Theatre, Holly Bush Lane, 27 June

 
 

A Night at The Musicals
Sevenoaks Entertainers
Dorton House, 28 June 

 
 

Second Wind in Concert 
Second Wind
The Ship Theatre, Walthamstow Hall
, 4 July

Second Wind website
  1940s Night
Tiffany – ‘Hits from the Blitz’

Mote Restaurant, Ightham Mote, 5 July
 
 

OPEN DAYS, GARDEN PARTIES and FAYRES

 

Allotment Open Day
Sevenoaks Allotment Holders Association
Sevenoaks Allotments, 29 June, 10.00am - 5.00pm

 
 

A Glorious Garden Party
Royal London Society for the Blind
Dorton House,  29 June, gates open 1.00pm

 
 

A Summer Fair in Chevening Gardens
Chevening C.E. Primary School PTA
Chevening, 29 June, 2.00pm - 5.30pm
 

 

POETRY

  Poetry for Pleasure
Sevenoaks Poetry Society Omega Group
St Luke’s Church Hall, Eardley Road, 26 June, 2.00pm
 



QUIZ

 

The Smartest Artists Quiz
Compete for the John Smedley Challenge Trophy
Sevenoaks Social Club, London Road, 23 June
 

 

SHOWS FOR CHILDREN

  Flyaway Katie
The Longnose Puppets
Gallery at Kaleidoscope, Sevenoaks Library, 21 June, 11am, 2pm and 3pm
  Punch & Judy Show with Magic  
featuring Bobbo The Clown
in The Shambles, Sevenoaks, 21 June, 12pm, 1pm, 2pm and 3pm
 

creative:space – for disabled children and their families
Derek Paravicini and the New London Chamber Ensemble
The Auditorium, The Bradbourne School, 22 June, 11.15am & 2.00pm

 
  Seussical the Musical 
Bullfrog Productions
The Stag Theatre, 28 June,  2.30pm and 7.30pm
 
 

WALKS AND TALKS

 

Hidden Sevenoaks
Guided Walk by Malcolm Campbell
Meet at the Bus Station
, 22 June and 6 July

 
 

The Potato
A talk, question and answer session, and sampling
Waitrose, Sevenoaks, 24 June

 
  Sevenoaks Ghost and Horror Walk 
Guided Walk by Malcolm Campbell
Meet at The Royal Oak, 27 June and 4 July
 
  Shoreham’s Story 
Guided Guided walk by Malcolm Campbell
Meet at Shoreham Railway Station, 28 June, 2.00pm
 
 

Guided Walk through Knole Park and Redlands Woods
with Velma Keys, Sevenoaks Society Footpaths Section
Meet outside Sevenoaks Tourist Information Centre, 29 June, 2.00pm

 
 

Vita Sackville-West 
An Evening Tour of Knole by Candlelight
Knole, 30 June and 1 July, 7.00pm for 7.30pm


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