Monthly lunchtime concerts at the Theatre Royal
A series of lunchtime concerts, presented by the Theatre Royal, Bury St Edmunds, begins next month with Braziliero.
They are all taking place in the Greene Room Bar and all start at 1.10pm.
On Thursday, September 10, Braziliero kick off the music and features Anna Noakes on flute, Grant MacFarlane-Dowse on guitar and Gary Kettel on percussion play stunning South American sounds, including Brazilian choros, dance music and songs of the earth.
Then on Thursday, October 10, it’s the turn of The Edmund Octet and Friends, a close harmony male voice ensemble presenting a programme, from Palestrina to Puccini and Cole Porter to Duke Ellington.
Thursday, November 7, features The Chris Ingham Trio. Described by The Evening Standard as “one of Britain’s best singer-pianists”, Chris Ingham together with Jose Canha on bass and George Double on drums, will perform a programme rich in swing and anecdote, delving through critically acclaimed retrospectives of Dudley Moore, Hoagy Carmichael, Mose Allison and more.
Tickets for the concerts include complimentary tea, coffee and cakes after the performance, served in the theatre’s Greene Room Bar.
The Lunchtime concerts are sponsored by Gross & Co. Solicitors in association with ArtsOptions.
Tickets are on sale for all three concerts at the Box Office, call 01284 769505, book online at www.theatreroyal.org or visit the theatre in person.
Pictured above is The Edmund Octet.