On the evening of Saturday May 19th 2012, The Friends of Kampala Music School annual event is combining with the 10th Anniversary Appeal, by holding an Orchestral Concert at All Souls Church, Langham Place, London W1. The programme will include a Beethoven Piano Concerto played by Ivan Kiwuwa and Mozart’s Clarinet Concerto played by Claire [...]
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Posted by Will Hay on January 21, 2012http://friendsofkms.org.uk/news/friends-annual-event-and-orchestral-concert
Kampala Music School – Tenth Anniversary Appeal to raise £400,000
To enable Kampala Music School to accommodate more students, it is moving from its cramped premises in the rented basement of the YMCA building in Kampala to a much-needed new home. Funds are urgently required to complete the purchase of the new building and its refurbishment, including a new Performance Hall. Download the case for [...]
Posted by Will Hay on October 5, 2011http://friendsofkms.org.uk/news/kampala-music-school-tenth-anniversary-appeal-to-raise-400000
First Anniversary Concert
Come along to the Friends of Kampala Music School First Anniversary Concert at St. Andrew’s Church, Oxford Linton Road, OX2 6UG Saturday 7th May , 2011 Pre-concert canapés and drinks from 6:30pm Ugandan craft and card stall The concert will feature a recital given by Claire Hawks (clarinet), Terence Ayebare (baritone) and Ivan Kiwuwa (piano) [...]
Posted by Will Hay on March 25, 2011http://friendsofkms.org.uk/events/first-anniversary-concert
Concert in Streatley
Saturday 26th March, 2011 starting at 19:30 St. Mary’s Church, Streatley A Concert of Spohr, Saint-Seans, Britten and Gershwin in aid of Kampala Music School and St. Mary’s Church, Streatley Featuring: Roselle Collins – Soprano Claire Hawkes – Clarinet Fiona Carr – Piano
Posted by Will Hay on March 16, 2011http://friendsofkms.org.uk/events/concert-in-streatley
Kampala student plays in UK concert by video link
Kampala Music School student, Betina performed last weekend in a Christmas Recital held at The King’s School, Chester, UK by video link. The concert series organised by Will Hay Piano Tuition, taking place every term, raise funds through donations and ticket sales to support a bursary for violin lessons. A parent of one of the students [...]
Posted by Will Hay on December 8, 2010http://friendsofkms.org.uk/news/kampala-student-plays-in-uk-concert-by-video-link
Christmas Carol Concerts in Neston
Neston Ecumenical Singers will be singing a selection of traditional Christmas favourites along with some more modern carols interspersed with seasonal readings. The more recent compositions to be performed include Snowflakes by Suffolk-based composer, Graeme Hopson. The first of the concerts will be on Friday 17th December 2010 at St. Winefride’s RC Church, Little Neston [...]
Posted by Will Hay on September 24, 2010http://friendsofkms.org.uk/events/christmas-carol-concerts-in-neston
Folksong recital in Cuddington
Sunday 25th April, 2010 St. Nicholas’ Church, Cuddington @ 5pm A recital of music by Mendelssohn, Spohr and Finzi which includes French and Engllish Folksongs. Roselle Collins ~ Soprano, Claire Hawkes ~ Clarinet, and Fiona Carr ~ Piano TICKETS: £12, (concessions £10, children £5) includes wine and canapés Tickets are available by phone (01844 291825) [...]
Posted by Will Hay on March 27, 2010http://friendsofkms.org.uk/events/folksong-recital-in-cuddington
Piano concert sponsors a student in Kampala
Funds raised at a termly series of student piano concerts in Chester provide lessons for a young student at the Kampala Music School. Audience members at the concert donate £3 to hear the students perform. At the most recent concert in Chester, the audience were able to hear a recording of Betina playing her violin [...]
Posted by Will Hay on March 19, 2010http://friendsofkms.org.uk/news/piano-concert-sponsors-a-student-in-kampala
Student Piano Concert
Saturday 13th March, 2010 @ 2pm All Saint’s Church, Hoole The students of Will Hay Piano Tuition get a chance to perform at their termly concert as well as providing a bursary for a student at the Kampala Music School to take piano lessons. At this concert, details of the recipient of the bursary will [...]
Posted by Will Hay on February 22, 2010http://friendsofkms.org.uk/events/student-piano-concert