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Art and Exhibitions |
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Summer Art at St Julians
Various artists
St Julians Club, Thu 4 Jun to Wed 1
Jul |
www.stjulians.co.uk |
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South East Open Studios
Various artists
at artists' studios around the area, Fri 5 Jun to
Sun 21 Jun |
www.seos-art.org |
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An Artist on the North Downs
Exhibition of paintings by Kemsing artist Monty Parkin
Kaleidoscope Gallery, Thu 18 to Sat 27 June
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Jazz Photography
Music photography by Alan Ainsworth
Lodge Coffee Shop, Stag Community Arts Centre, Sat 20 June to Sun 5 July |
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Art Exhibition
Exhibition and sale of artwork by members of Sevenoaks Art Club
The Vine Railings, Vine Cricket Ground,
Sat 20 June |
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Dissolvent Views
An audio-visual demonstration by
Sevenoaks Camera Club
Stag Community Arts Centre,
Sat 20 June & Sat 4 July |
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Photography
Exhibition
The
landscape of the Darenth Valley by Edward Fox Joyce
St Julians Club, 2 July to 29 July |
www.stjulians.co.uk
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Life Drawing Workshop
Eddie Armer of the Tudeley Art Group
New School at West Heath, Sun 28 June |
www.thecreativecartel.org |
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Beer Festival |
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Sevenoaks Beer Festival
Sample up to 30 local and interesting Beers and Ciders.
Plaza Suite, Stag Community Arts Centre, Sat 4 and Sun 5 Jul
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Blighs Meadow Events |
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Sevenoaks Festival Fair Day with Charity Fair
Bligh’s
Meadow and around town, Sat 20 June, 10.00am to 6.00pm |
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Three Special Events in Bligh’s Meadow
Schools Music Stage,
Jazz for Juniors and Climbing Wall
Bligh’s Meadow, outside Café Rouge,
Sun 21 June
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Children's
Events |
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The Shoe Baby Puppet Show 11am,
2pm and 3pm
The Longnose Puppets
Plaza Suite, Stag Community Arts Centre,
Sat 20 June |
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Special Events in Bligh’s Meadow
Schools Music Stage,
Jazz for Juniors and Climbing Wall
Bligh’s Meadow, outside Café Rouge,
Sat 20 and Sun 21 June |
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Create’s creative:space
– music events for disabled children and their families
Bradbourne School, Sun 28 June, 11.15am and 2.15pm
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Comedy |
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Sandi
Toksvig - 'Available'
One Woman Show
Aisher
Hall, Sevenoaks School, Sat 20 June
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Dance |
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Chance To Dance
Local Dance Schools and Organisations
The Stag Theatre, Sun 28 June to Thu 2 July |
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Morris Dancing
Bishop Gundulf’s Morris
Outside Stag Community Arts Centre, Sat 4 July, noon - 2.00pm
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Drama |
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Different Voices
Stag Theatre Company & Written Voice Theatre Company
Plaza Suite, Stag Community Arts Centre,
Sun 21 June |
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Pepys and the Playhouse
Colin Pinney presents Samuel Pepys' frank picture of the 1660s
Sevenoaks Library Kaleidoscope Gallery, Tue 23 June |
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As You
Like It
Sevenoaks Shakespeare Society and Oast Theatre
The White Rock Inn, Underriver, Sat June 27 to Sat 4 July EXCEPT
Tues 30 June |
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Three Plays by Glenn Willcox
Garden Path Productions
Sevenoaks Club, Wed 1 & Thu 2 July
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Flower
Festivals |
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The Good News Flower Festival
St Botolph’s Church, Chevening,
Fri 19 - Mon 22 June |
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Let’s Celebrate - Sevenoaks
Flower Club
Flower arrangement
competition and exhibition
St. Mary Kippington Centre, Kippington Road,
Sat 20 June
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Music
- bandstand |
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The Band Plays On
Sevenoaks & Tonbridge Concert Band
The Vine
Bandstand, Sat
20 June |
Sponsor:
Sevenoaks Town Council |
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The Band Plays On
Bacchus
Wind Band
The Vine
Bandstand, Sun
21 June |
Sponsor:
Sevenoaks Town Council |
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The Band Plays On
Second Wind Concert Band
The Vine Bandstand,
Sat 27 June |
Sponsor:
Sevenoaks Town Council |
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The Band Plays On
Wadhurst Brass Band
The Vine Bandstand,
Sun 28 June |
Sponsor:
Sevenoaks Town Council |
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The Band Plays On
Eynsford Concert Band
The Vine Bandstand,
Sun 5 July
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Sponsor:
Sevenoaks Town Council |
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Music
- blues |
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The Doug Revell Blues Memorial Concert
The Spikedrivers
Dorton House, Wed 24 June |
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Blues with
Bottle Club
The David Hay Band
The David Hay Band, Wed 1 July |
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Blues
with Bottle Club
The Barcodes
The Anchor Inn, Sat 20 Jun, 2pm
- 4pm
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Music
- choral |
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Festival Service – Sung Eucharist
Celebrating the music of Henry Purcell
and the poetry of George Herbert
St Luke’s Church,
Sun 21 June |
St Luke's Church website |
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Concert performance of Carmen by Bizet
Sevenoaks Philharmonic Choir conducted by Robyn Sevastos
The Stag Theatre,
Sun 21 June |
Stag
Theatre website |
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Mill Lane Gospel Choir in Concert
These high-energy concerts are always nights to remember!
Mill Lane Centre, Mon 22 June |
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Handel:
Samson
Shoreham Singers and Hurst Green Singers
Church of St Peter and St Paul, Shoreham,
Sat 27 June |
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Summertime
The Sackville Singers
St Mary the Virgin, Chiddingstone, Sun 28 June |
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Finding Joy
Temenos Chamber Choir and players conducted by John Murton
Church of St Peter and St Paul, Shoreham, Sun 28 June
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Music -
classical |
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Organ Recital
30-minute organ recital by Paul Jeffery
St Luke’s Church,
Sun 21 June |
St
Luke's Church website |
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Midsummer Music at Chiddingstone Castle
Primavera Chamber Ensemble
Chiddingstone Castle,
Sun 21 June |
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Sevenoaks School Musicians’ Forum
Musicians past and present from Sevenoaks School
Aisher Hall, Sevenoaks School, Mon 22 June |
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Lunchtime Recital
Miyuki Kato – Piano
St Luke’s Church, Eardley Road, Wed 24 June |
St
Luke's Church website
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Organ Recital
EVENT WITHDRAWN
Jonathan Rees-Williams
Christian Science Church, Thur 25 June
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Kent Sinfonia Children’s Concert
Professional orchestra and presenter Nik Pears
The Stag Theatre, Fri 26 Jun |
Stag
Theatre website
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Cavell Quartet
Sophie Lockett, Charis Jenson, Bryony Mycroft, Jonathan Rees
Church of St Peter and St Paul, Shoreham, Fri 26 Jun |
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The King of Instruments
Organ recital by
David Flood
The Drive Methodist Church,
Sat 27 June |
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Amazing Day
Choral music presented by John Brunning
Bradbourne School, Fri 3 July |
www.bradbourne.kent.sch.uk |
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Lydian Orchestra Summer Concert
Sevenoaks Young Musician of the Year 2009
The Stag Theatre,
Sun 5 July |
Stag
Theatre website |
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Festival
Finale Concert - John Lill
Arguably Britain's best-known pianist
The
Aisher Hall, Sevenoaks School, 5 July
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Sponsor: Knocker
& Foskett Solicitors
Sponsor: E
W Payne Jewellers
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Music -
folk, world |
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Open-Air Picnic Concert
Sevenoaks' most talented local bands and singers
Daneby Hall, Fordcombe,
Sun 21 June |
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Kate Rusby with the Red Skies String
Ensemble
The John
Smedley Memorial Concert
Sennocke Centre, Sevenoaks School, Sat 28 June |
www.katerusby.com |
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Charlie Dore
Charlie Dore and her band
The Ship Theatre, Thur 2 July |
www.listeningroom.co.uk
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Bluegrass Evening at St Julians Club
Foghorn Leghorn, featuring Tim Kent and Rupert Brooks
St Julians Club, Fri 3 July |
www.stjulians.co.uk |
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Ladies of the Canyon
Ty and Ayesha Watling
The Ship Theatre, Sat 4 July
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Music -
jazz |
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Listening Room Jazz with Sax Appeal
Led by Derek Nash
of Jools Holland's R&B Orchestra
The Ship Theatre,
Sun 21 June |
www.listeningroom.co.uk
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Open rehearsal with Kent Youth Jazz Orchestra
Young musicians are invited to
join an open rehearsal
The Music Centre, Sevenoaks Primary School, Tue 23 June |
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Jazz at The Woodman
Sue Rivers Quintet
The Woodman, Ide Hill, Wed 24 June |
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Jazz Workshop with Kent Music
For Adult Musicians
The Music Centre, Sevenoaks Primary School, Thur 25 June |
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Dinner with jazz, cabaret and dancing
Roger Lewin, The Hassell Sisters and JAVAJAM
The Plaza Suite, The Stag Theatre, Fri 26 June |
www.listeningroom.co.uk
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Jazz on a Summer’s Day – open-air picnic concert
Clare Teal, Brian Dee Trio, Mike Piggott Quartet, Broadway Band
Daneby Hall, Fordcombe,
Sat 27 June, 3.30pm |
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Sing, Sing, Sing - Benny Goodman Concert Recreated
Pete
Long's All-Star Goodmen Orchestra
The Stag Theatre,
Fri 3 July |
Stag
Theatre website |
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Dinner Jazz
Anton Browne
The Royal Oak Hotel, Sat 4 July |
www.listeningroom.co.uk
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Tea Time Jazz
Quartette du Tepide Club de Sevenoaks
St Julians Club, Sun 5 July
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Music -
light |
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The Music of Children
120 talented local children aged 7-11
Sevenoaks Preparatory School, Godden Green, Wed 24 June |
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Open Air Concert
Performances by
top class jazz band and other artists
The New School at West Heath, Thur 25 June |
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Second Wind in Concert
Second Wind
The Ship Theatre, Fri 26 June |
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Lunchtime Recital
Pupils of The New Beacon School
St Luke’s Church,
Wed 1 July |
St
Luke's Church website
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Tutankhamun All Wrapped Up
Sue Casson and The Brannick Academy
Chiddingstone Castle, Fri 3 July |
Sue
Casson's MySpace site |
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Emma Pears and Band
supported by local young people, in aid of Sevenoaks Area Youth Trust
The Stag Theatre, Sat 4 July
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Music -
rock and hip-hop / funk |
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The Independents - Mr Thing and The True
Ingredients
Partying to the best Hip Hop, turntablism and funky
sounds
Plaza Suite, Stag Community Arts Centre, Sat 20 June |
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Otford Rocks
The Doors Alive and Léanie Kaleido
Otford Memorial Hall, Sat 20 June |
www.otfordrocks.co.uk
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Elkie
Brooks in Concert
Performing classic hits as well
as new material
The Stag Theatre, 20 June
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Stag
Theatre website |
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Musicals |
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42nd Street
Sevenoaks Entertainers
The Stag Theatre, Wed 24 - Sat 27 Jun |
Stag
Theatre website
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Nunsense
The Funny Nunny Musical by Dan Goggin – the off-Broadway musical sensation
Plaza Suite, Stag Community Arts Centre, 24
Jun, 25 Jun & 27 Jun |
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Open Days |
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Chevening Gardens
National Gardens Scheme Open Day
Chevening.
Sun 21 June |
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Allotment Open Day
Sevenoaks Allotment Holders Association
Sevenoaks Allotments, Sun 28 June |
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Family Fun Day at Dorton House
Royal London Society for the Blind
Dorton House, Sun 28 June, gates open 12.30pm |
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Poetry |
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Poetry for Pleasure
– With Charles Darwin in mind…
Sevenoaks Poetry Society Omega Group
St Luke’s Church Hall, Eardley Road, Tues 23 June
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St
Luke's Church website
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Quiz |
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The Smartest Artists Quiz
Compete for the John Smedley Challenge Trophy
Plaza Suite, Stag Community Arts Centre,
Mon 22 June
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Sevenoaks Three Arts Festival |
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Prizewinners’ Concert
Award winners from the
Sevenoaks Three Arts Festival
Ship Theatre,
Sat 27 June
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Talks |
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Pepys and the Playhouse
Colin Pinney presents Samuel Pepys' frank picture of the 1660s
Sevenoaks Library Kaleidoscope Gallery |
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Make Do and Mend for the Fashionable Woman
Mrs Jean Bruce
Cornwall Hall, The Drive Methodist Church,
Sat 27 June |
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The Annual SR Gardiner Lecture
Bettany Hughes
St Nicholas Church, Thur 2 Jul
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Walks |
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Hidden Sevenoaks
Guided walk featuring
obscure aspects of Sevenoaks’ heritage
Meet at Bus Station 11.00am,
Sat 21 and Sat 28 June |
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Sevenoaks Ghost and Horror Walk
Guided Walk by Malcolm Campbell
Meet at Royal Oak Hotel, Fri 26 June and Fri 3 July |
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A Guided Country Walk
The Sevenoaks Society
Meet in Chartwell Car Park, Sat 27 June, 10.00am |
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Shoreham's Story
Guided Walk by Malcolm Campbell
Meet at Shoreham Railway Station, Sat 27 Jun, 2.30pm |
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Walk with Forester
Guided walk around Mill Bank Wood
Meet at Gracious Lane (TQ516525),Sun
28 June, 2.00pm |
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An Evening Tour of Knole by Candlelight
A candlelight tour focusing on Vita Sackville-West's life at Knole
Knole, Mon
29 and Tue 30 June |
www.nationaltrust.org.uk/knole |
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Exploring Historic Otford
Guided Walk by Malcolm Campbell
Meet at Otford Railway Station, Sat 4 July, 2.30pm |
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