Calendar of Events
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Saturday 26 May
Gappy Tooth's Tenth Birthday Gig!
Venue: The Wheatsheaf, Oxford
Tickets: £4.50
Peerless Pirates (shanty-tinged indie) + Galaxians (live electro from Leeds) + Gert Lassitude (laptop melodies).
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Category: Music
Sunday 10 June
Red Ceilidh
Venue: The Bullingdon Arms, Oxford
Tickets: £6
7pm (doors), 8pm (band)
The Red Ceilidh is a group of Oxford's musicians who have come together to create a ceilidh in central Oxford. An evening of high-energy dancing and music. We welcome all new comers to dancing with open arms so bring a friend and be prepared for a lot of laughs. Guest band: Jack and The Arrows.
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Category: Music
Friday 22 June
Jubilee Concerts 2012 – Dame Kiri Te Kanawa and the BBC Concert Orchestra
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Venue: Tom Quad, Christ Church, Oxford
Tickets: £25, £35, £45 and £55
Christ Church is thrilled to welcome Dame Kiri Te Kanawa and the BBC Concert Orchestra for a magical evening of classical music, with a programme to include Mozart, Handel, Strauss, De Falla, Canteloube and Puccini.
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Saturday 23 June - Saturday 23 June
Jubilee Concerts 2012 – Oxford Philomusica re-enact the great concert of 1961
Venue: Tom Quad, Christ Church, Oxford
Tickets: £20, £24, £29 and £35
On Saturday 23 June Oxford Philomusica, conducted by Marios Papadopoulous, will be re-enacting a similar concert to one first put on by Christ Church’s students just over fifty years ago with a performance including pieces by Dvorak, Walton, Verdi and Tchaikovsky.
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Category: Music
Sunday 24 June
Jubilee Concerts 2012 – Oxfordshire County Music Service and Christ Church Cathedral Choristers:
Venue: Tom Quad, Christ Church, Oxford
Tickets: £10, £20, £120 (marquee box for up to 8 people), under 5's free admission (ticket required), under 12's £5
A Gala Concert of British Music, featuring young people from all over the county performing choral and instrumental music from the British Isles with a rousing finale of ‘Land of Hope and Glory.’
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Category: Music
Saturday 30 June
The First Gig of GTI's Second Decade!
Venue: The Wheatsheaf, Oxford
Tickets: £4.50 (cheaper advance)
10pm - 11.30pm
Caravan Of Whores (psychedlic sludge metal) + Ulysses Storm (theatrical, oddball rock from Notts) + Stem (smoky trip hop).
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Category: Music
Saturday 30 June
Oxford Harmonic Society: Haydn 'The Creation'
Venue: Oxford Town Hall
Tickets: £10 to £17 (concessions £5 - £15)
7.30pm
A performance of Haydn's ever popular 'Creation' sung in English. Featuring the Orchestra of Stowe Opera and conductor Robert Secret.
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Category: Music
Saturday 18 August
Mami Shikimori - Oxford Proms
Venue: Town Hall Oxford
Tickets: £20, £15, £12 and £7.50
Oxford Proms welcome international pianist Mami Shikimori to perform Mozart’s Piano Concerto 21 “Elvira Madigan” – one of his best loved works. Mami appeared in the 2011 Proms and was hailed as “a major multi-faceted experience” in the Oxford Times review of her performance. Schubert’s Fifth Symphony, full of flowing melodies, is the other main work in this concert given by the Oxford Proms Orchestra and conducted by John Traill, Director of Music at St Anne’s College.
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Category: Music
Friday 24 August
Masayuki Kino - Oxford Proms
Venue: Town Hall Oxford
Tickets: £20, £15, £12 and £7.50
Star violinist Masayuki Kino, soloist/leader of the Japan Philharmonic Orchestra, performs Beethoven's monumental Violin Concerto with the Oxford Proms Orchestra conductor John Traill.
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