On a summer's day four years ago, the organisers of FolkEast Festival masterminded one of the most intriguing and exciting collaborations on today's folk scene. Legendary fiddle player Peter Knight...
Read moreDetailsTHE WEATHER outside, dear reader, was frightful. But the welcome was warm. And when Derek Ryan brings his blend of Irish charm to Reading’s Concert Hall latest this month you’ll...
Read moreDetailsTHE Wokingham Literary Society will be holding its next meeting on Thursday, March 5. Rosemary Hughes will give a talk on Icelandic Literature called A Land of Ice and Fire....
Read moreDetailsLewis Capaldi is one of the latest names announced today for this year’s Reading Festival. Fresh after claiming two BRIT Awards, Capaldi will play the mainstage this summer alongside Stromzy,...
Read moreDetailsAN EVENING of music appropriate for the Christian season of Lent will be taking place in Wokingham church later next month. Members of the South Berkshire Singers will be performing...
Read moreDetailsAN INNOVATIVE guitarist will be bringing his wealth of experience to a new concert taking place in Emmbrook next week. Over five decades, Gordon Giltrap has delighted audiences with innovative...
Read moreDetailsA GIRLS’ choir based in Charvil is marking its 30th anniversary with … what else, but a song? For three decades, Suzanne Newman had welcomed girls aged nine to 18...
Read moreDetailsJOHN CLEESE is an incredibly funny man, and you might think that it would be hard to beat anything he’s written. But he knows different. The actor and writer, who...
Read moreDetailsOne of the UK’s leading comedian/magicians is preparing to bring his new show, Pete Firman and the Amazing TBC, to Norden Farm Centre for the Arts next month. His skill...
Read moreDetailsA RARE chance to hear one of the sharpest comics on the circuit will make this leap year one to remember. On Saturday, February 29, Johnny Vegas – known to...
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