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Baroque Concert, Saturday 9th September

Chris Beath from Taranaki Symphony Orchestra

A recently formed Baroque Ensemble, "I Barocchi" from members of the Taranaki Symphony Orchestra, will be performing an exciting programme of Baroque Music. The concert will be at the Methodist Centre (Whiteley Memorial Church).
This concert also features a Harpsichord that has recently been refurbished and donated to the Taranaki Symphony Orchestra. The concert features works by Bach, Vivaldi, Corelli, Telemann & Arne. Led by Adam Jasinski, the concert also features a number of soloists: Ian Wong, Norine Dixon, Margarietha Gray (violins), John Barritt (harpsichord), Ingeborg Hawighorst (cello), Jocelyn Beath (flute) and Barbara Mitchell (recorder). Admission is by Koha, with complimentary tea and coffee available at interval.

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Lunchtime Concert, "Westward", Wednesday July 10th, 12.15pm

Chris from Lynmouth - Moturoa

The lunchtime concert at the Methodist Centre on Wednesday July 10th, features the Taranaki group "Westward". This comprises Deb Harding (vocals), Mike Harding (vocals & guitar), Lisa Dohig (vocals) and Ken Kowalchuk (vocals & bass). They enjoy singing folk music and songs about people and places. Songs from Ireland, Britain, NZ and even Alabama.
Songs of intrigue, inspiration, solace and celebration.
Songs to inspire and bring an audience together in unison and harmony. To quote one of their songs, "Let the music speak for itself".
Koha appreciated.