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bulletOaken Leaves Folk Dance Club
bulletPinner Theatre Dance
bulletTrinity Music Society

 

Argosy Players
Argosy Players present 3 shows each year in the Ruislip/ Ickenham area and always welcome new members.
We are particularly looking for people who are interested in all the non stage activities that are needed for a production;
Costumes, Props, Scenery Design and Building, Publicity even the prosaic task of ushering!
We are a very friendly group and have regular social events.
So if you are looking for a new hobby why not give us a try. Contact our Membership Secretary, Anne O'Leary on 01895 639954 or e-mail her at anne.o'leary@argosyplayers.org.uk

Capital Connection
Do you like to sing? Have you had a break from singing? Want to try something new?
If so, CAPITAL CONNECTION could be for you!
We are London's Premier ladies Barbershop Chorus.
Whether you're into Cole Porter, Gershwin, the Beatles,
Bach, or Verdi, you'll enjoy our varied repertoire.
We meet every Wednesday, 7.45pm, at the South Ruislip Community Centre.
We are looking particularly for ladies with voices in the lower range.
Contact    Linda   01895 636751 or   Dorothy  01895 630405
Or visit our excellent website http://www.capitalconnection.org.uk

Eastcote Choral Society
Eastcote Choral Society are a group of around 60 enthusiastic amateur singers, men and women of all ages who enjoy singing both traditional and contemporary works. Rehearsals are from 8.00 - 10.00 pm every Tuesday during the season at Ruislip Methodist Church Hall, Ickenham Road, Ruislip.

Currently the choir gives three concerts a year at Emmanuel Church, High Street,  Northwood.  Our next concert is Saturday, 12th June 2004 and includes Part Songs by  Charles Stanford,  and George Shearing Songs and Sonnets from Shakespeare together with Favourite Opera Choruses.  Further Details on our web site : http://mysite.freeserve.com/eastcotechoralsoc or phone 018956-32197.

Harrow Cine & Video Society
Harrow Cine & Video Society meets in the Canons Room of the Harrow Arts Centre in Uxbridge Road, Hatch End, every Monday evening at 7.45 pm (holidays excepted) from the beginning of September to the middle of May. Visitors are always welcomed, and do not need to be active movie makers to enjoy the many varied activities and facilities. Further information from hon. secretary Heather Lee on 020-8863 7628.

Flamenco Dance Classes In Ruislip
Flamenco dances classes in Ruislip, Thursdays 7.30pm. Discover the secrets of the flamenco dance technique. Clap a flamenco rhythm, create those beautiful flamenco hand movements, and stamp out some fiery footwork. Beginners welcome - bring comfortable shoes with a medium sized thick heel. www.flamencoshow.co.uk email: info@flamencoshow.co.uk

Ruislip Gramophone Society
If you enjoy good music, Why not join us ?

The Ruislip Gramophone Society would be pleased to welcome you to our weekly programmes of recorded music. These are presented by personalities from the recording industry, broadcasters, musicians etc. Our season runs from late September through to April. Meeting in Manor Farm Library, Ruislip, on Tuesday evenings at 8.30pm.ending at 10.30 pm. We now look forward to our forty-fourth season in September 2004. A programme for the new season will be available in all local libraries from mid September. Or view our web page www.thefrms.co.uk/rgs.htm

Further information may be obtained from the secretary Mrs Clayton 01895 637740

Jazz "Upstairs at Ruislip"
Why travel to London or further afield to see your favourite musicians? ‘Upstairs at Ruislip’ you can enjoy hearing leading jazz musicians from all over the World.
Come along to the Ruislip Golf Centre at 8.30pm on the 3rd Monday of the month to hear the best in small group jazz.
Programme details appear on http://www.pinnerassociation.co.uk/events.asp.  For further information phone 01245 420475.

Kenton Light Operatic Society
Kenton Light Operatic Society is performing Oliver! at Winston Churchill Theatre, Ruislip 5 – 9 October 2004, evenings 7.30pm, Saturday matinee 2.30pm.  Tickets £11, concessions £8, family tickets available.  Box office 01895 632300.  Auditions for children aged 7 – 12 for principal parts and chorus will be 23 May.  Rehearsals for children will be in Hatch End Sunday afternoons and some Wednesdays.  For further details contact John McLaughlin 020 8868 0937 (after 7.30pm weekdays) or Sheila Hine 020 8428 2423.  See www.klos.org.uk

Ruislip Operatic Society
A very friendly Society, we mount two major productions a year at the Winston Churchill Theatre, Pinn Way, Ruislip. Recent shows have included Die Fledermaus, Anything Goes and Jack the Ripper - so there's plenty of scope for everyone... Monday is usually rehearsal night for principals and on Thursdays we have chorus rehearsals at St Martin's Church Hall, Eastcote Road, Ruislip from 7:30 pm.
We are doing Chess as our next production starting rehearsals in October 2008 and are looking for people to join us.
Visit our website www.ruislipos.org for more details call our Members' Secretary Alison Coe on 07919 276515 or email general@ruislipos.co.uk.

Oaken Leaves Folk Dance Club
This long-established friendly Club meets Thursdays 8.15 – 10 pm in Room 1 at Ruislip Methodist Church, Ickenham Road, for informal English folk dancing (mainly Playford) to records, tapes and discs. New members warmly welcome. Please phone Joan on (01895) 638008 or Walter & Sylvia on (020) 8868 9762.

Pinner Theatre Dance
Dance classes in Pinner in Ballet (from 3 years), Tap (from 4 years), Modern (from 4 years), Street Jazz (from 12 years), Adult Tap (beginners to advanced) and Adult Exercise and Tone.
For more information phone Susanna 01923 219498 or email susannataylor@breathemail.net

Trinity Music Society
The Trinity Music Society is a performing choral society which welcomes singers of all standards. Its main activity comprises two concerts given in Holy Trinity Church, Rickmansworth Road, Northwood in November and March. Rehearsals are held in the church hall from 7.30 to 9.00pm on Sundays.

Saturday 15th May 2004 Summer Concert 7.30pm Holy Trinity Church Hall Ticket only in advance £10.00 includes buffet supper and wine.
Concert of light music. Soloist Peter Cigleris (clarinet) 01923 827188
Saturday 27th November 2004 Messiah 8.00pm Holy Trinity Church Tickets £8.00 & £4.00 for students..01923 827188
Saturday 19th March 2005 Haydn Little Organ Mass and Faure Requiem.Holy Trinity Church.8.00pm Tickets £8.00 & £4.00 for students. 01923 827188
Saturday 21st May 2005 Summer Concert of Light Music 7.30pm Holy Trinity Church Hall 7.30pm. Ticket only in advance includes Buffet Supper and Wine. £10.00

For information see our website www.trinitymusicsociety.org.uk phone 01923 821530 or email mbrown7170@aol.com

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