Anglesey Arts Forum -

Sat 18 Oct, Glyn Davies book launch "Anglesey Landscapes II"

Thu, 02 Oct 2008 16:17:26 +0100

Start: 18 Oct 2008 - 10:00am

End: 18 Oct 2008 - 4:00pm

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The launch will take place at the Oriel Glyn Davies Gallery, in Menai Bridge, Anglesey on Saturday October 18th 2008 10am - 4pm. Paid pre-orders of the book qualify for £5 off the cover price (until October 15th ONLY.) Ring 01248 715511 to order. Look forward to seeing many of you there,

Sat 18 Oct, Ucheldre Literary Society - Valeria Melchioretto (HAF)

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 16:44:49 +0100

Start: 18 Oct 2008 - 10:00am

End: 18 Oct 2008 - 4:00pm

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Canolfan Ucheldre Centre, Holyhead. £15, £10 members. 10am - 4pm. A creative writing workshop with artist and writer Valeria Melchioretto, author of The End of Limbo(2007). Led by Chas Parry-Jones. Non-members welcome. The Holyhead Arts Festival (HAF) was formed over 30 years ago and programmes an annual week of events including drama, music and talks. New committee members are welcome. This year's programme is in association with the Ucheldre Centre and Anglesey Arts Forum. For further information please contact the Ucheldre Centre on 01407 763361 or box-office@ucheldre.org

Sat 18 Oct, Fiona & Gorwel

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 16:43:53 +0100

Start: 18 Oct 2008 - 12:00pm

End: 18 Oct 2008 - 3:00pm

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Canolfan Ucheldre Centre, Holyhead. 12-3pm free admission. During the Performing Arts Weeks, we will be performing songs from our second album Spring Always Comes at the Ucheldre Centre and Oriel Ynys Môn. Further information: http://www.myspace.com/fionagorwel

Sat 18 Oct, Shakespeare on Toast (HAF)

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 16:42:00 +0100

Start: 18 Oct 2008 - 7:30pm

End: 18 Oct 2008 - 10:00pm

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Canolfan Ucheldre Centre, Holyhead. £6, £5 concessions, £3 children. 7.30pm. Shakespearean actor Ben Crystal presents his new book Shakespeare on Toast, and gives a breathtaking performance capturing all the life and wonderful language of the Bard, presenting him as never seen before. Shakespeare has never been so real or so relevant. The Holyhead Arts Festival (HAF) was formed over 30 years ago and programmes an annual week of events including drama, music and talks. New committee members are welcome. This year's programme is in association with the Ucheldre Centre and Anglesey Arts Forum. For further information please contact the Ucheldre Centre on 01407 763361 or boxoffice@ucheldre.org

Sun 19 Oct, Fiona & Gorwel

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 16:41:12 +0100

Start: 19 Oct 2008 - 12:00pm

End: 19 Oct 2008 - 3:00pm

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Oriel Ynys Môn, Llangefni. 12-3pm, admission free. During the Performing Arts Weeks, we will be performing songs from our second album Spring Always Comes at the Ucheldre Centre and Oriel Ynys Môn. Further information: http://www.myspace.com/fionagorwel

Sun 19 Oct, Mamma Mia! (PG)

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 16:39:57 +0100

Start: 19 Oct 2008 - 3:30pm

End: 19 Oct 2008 - 5:00pm

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Canolfan Ucheldre Centre, Holyhead 763361. £2.50, £2 children. 3.30pm Group bookings available. Wheelchair friendly. If you haven’t seen it yet, then it’s time to see this enjoyable foot-tapping film built around Abba hits. Feel free to dance in the Aisles! Directed by Phyllida Lloyd, starring Meryl Streep, Pierce Brosnan, Colin Firth, Amanda Seyfried, Stellan Skarsgard, Julie Walters, and Christine Baranski. Following the popularity of the cocktails served before the showing of Sex and the City, Sally is preparing a few more enticing mixtures, with a hint of sun-kissed Greece, as a pre-film bonus for the 8pm screening on Weds 22nd Oct.

Mon 20 Oct, Anna Baker School of Drama

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 16:22:32 +0100

Start: 20 Oct 2008 - 4:00pm

End: 20 Oct 2008 - 7:30pm

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Capel Mawr, Menai Bridge. Come along and join in. Please call before attending. 4-7.30pm. A bi-lingual performing arts school based in Menai Bridge offering classes in all aspects of performing arts and aiming at 3 ½ to 19 year olds. We produce one show per year. Classes are held on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday nights at Capel Mawr, Menai Bidge, Anglesey.

Mon 20 Oct, Belly Dancing with Yomanda

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 16:20:56 +0100

Start: 20 Oct 2008 - 7:00pm

End: 20 Oct 2008 - 9:00pm

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Gwelfor Community, Ffordd Tudur, Holyhead. 7-8pm. Yomanda has been bellydancing for 6years. Belly dance which comes from the Middle East is a richly varied dance form, giving the chance to express the dancers emotions. The evening at the Ucheldre Centre, as part of performing arts week, will be a chance for beginners to try out belly dance moves and put them together in a dance routine. There will also be a demonstration by Yomanda and her Holyhead class.The Holyhead class is at Gwelfor Community Centre on Monday evenings beginners 7-8pm, improvers 8 -9pm

Mon 20 Oct, Menai Bridge Band (seniors)

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 16:04:41 +0100

Start: 20 Oct 2008 - 7:00pm

End: 20 Oct 2008 - 9:00pm

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Band Room, Mount Street, Menai Bridge. 7-9pm. The Band are currently seeking new members. Contact: Chris Williams 07976 646547.

Mon 20 Oct, Ucheldre Jazz Club

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 16:03:27 +0100

Start: 20 Oct 2008 - 7:45pm

End: 20 Oct 2008 - 10:00pm

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Canolfan Ucheldre Centre, Holyhead. 7.45pm admission free. The Jazz Club meets monthly on Mondays in the Restaurant.

Mon 20 Oct, Côr Meibion Y Traeth

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 16:02:13 +0100

Start: 20 Oct 2008 - 7:45pm

End: 20 Oct 2008 - 9:00pm

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Goronwy Owen School, Benllech. Open rehearsal, all welcome. 7.45pm. The Choir is currently seeking new members in order to add to its present strength of 70 voices. You’re not expected to have a voice like Pavarotti or Terfel, but if you can sing the same note as that played on the piano, you would be welcomed. The ability to sing in Welsh is desireable, but not essential. Contact: Wil Owen, 01407 741641

Tue 21 Oct, KOO

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 16:01:04 +0100

Start: 21 Oct 2008 - 12:00pm

End: 21 Oct 2008 - 3:00pm

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Oriel Ynys Môn, Llangefni. 12-3pm admission free. Jim Knight (12-string Guitar), Fiona Owen (Hammered Dulcimer) and Gorwel Owen (Banjo) will be improvising music, responding to one another, to visitors, and to the particular spaces at the Ucheldre Centre and Oriel Ynys Môn. Further information: www.rhwng.com/koo

Tue 21 Oct, Anna Baker School of Drama

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 15:59:45 +0100

Start: 21 Oct 2008 - 4:00pm

End: 21 Oct 2008 - 6:00pm

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Capel Mawr, Menai Bridge. Come along and join in. Please call before attending. 4-6pm. A bi-lingual performing arts school based in Menai Bridge offering classes in all aspects of performing arts and aiming at 3 ½ to 19 year olds. We produce one show per year. Classes are held on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday nights at Capel Mawr, Menai Bidge, Anglesey.

Tue 21 Oct, Menai Bridge Band (juniors)

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 15:58:15 +0100

Start: 21 Oct 2008 - 6:00pm

End: 21 Oct 2008 - 7:15pm

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Band Room, Mount Street, Menai Bridge. 6-7.15pm The Band are currently seeking new members. Contact: Chris Williams 07976 646547.

Tue 21 Oct, Grease

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 15:55:57 +0100

Start: 21 Oct 2008 - 7:00pm

End: 21 Oct 2008 - 10:00pm

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Holyhead High School, Holyhead. 762219. £5, £3 concessions. 7pm Every year Ysgol Uwchradd Caergybi puts on a musical. Pupils from throughout the school take part and also help with the band, backstage, costume and make-up, lighting and sound. Sixth Form pupils take responsibility for the publicity, ticket sales and raffle as part of their Welsh Baccalaureate Enterprise requirement. J6 pupils from local Primary Schools come and see the School Performance of the show and the local community turns out in force to see the public performances. So its an event everyone gets involved in! This year the production is the hugely popular show Grease. Set in 50s America, it tells the story of the troubled romance between sweet Sandy and cool Danny as they complete their final year at Rydell High School.