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SUMMARY:Kanekt in concert
DESCRIPTION:Kanekt\, a group of talented musicians from diverse backgrounds\, brings together the distinctive sound of the sitar with clarinet\, violin\, guitar and percussion. \n \nWith influences from jazz\, Eastern European\, Celtic and Indian classical music\, Kanekt are newly formed by Devon-based sitar player\, Ricky Romain. He is joined by Shaftesbury’s own Karen Wimhurst on clarinet\, violinist Sudhi Salooja who has Welsh and Indian roots\, Brazilian percussionist Caio Mamberti and John Robertson\, with past collaborations including Grace Jones\, Joss Stone\, Dave Stewart and Morcheeba\, on electric bass guitar.\n \nPlease come along to this unique event presented by Semley Music Festival in aid of festival funds and St Leonard’s Church.\n \nBuy tickets online or on the door.
URL:https://www.theblackmorevale.co.uk/whats-on/kanekt-in-concert/
LOCATION:St Leonard’s Church\, Church Green\, Semley\, dorset\, SP7 9AP\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:concert,Fundraiser,live music,music,Music Gig
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ORGANIZER;CN="David Curless":MAILTO:dc@david-curless.com
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SUMMARY:A Few Crusted Characters
DESCRIPTION:To celebrate their 20th year\, the New Hardy Players bring Thomas Hardy’s famous series of short stories to Abbotsbury Swannery. Dorset’s most celebrated author’s answer to ‘The Canterbury Tales’\, this is a series of comic and tragic stories\, with small scenes of village gossip from 200 years ago\, told by an ensemble of authentic Dorset voices.\nSuitable for all ages\, the play is followed by country dancing with live music in the best tradition.Come early and bring a picnic! No seating provided.\nWritten by Victoria Bowles after Thomas Hardy. Directed by Penny Levick and Alastair Braidwood.
URL:https://www.theblackmorevale.co.uk/whats-on/a-few-crusted-characters/
LOCATION:Abbotsbury Swannery\, New Barn Road\, Abbotsbury\, DT3 4JG
CATEGORIES:Barn Dance,Family event,live music,music,outdoor theatre,Theatre
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SUMMARY:A Few Crusted Characters
DESCRIPTION:To celebrate their 20th year\, the New Hardy Players bring Thomas Hardy’s famous series of short stories to Maumbury Rings. Dorset’s most celebrated author’s answer to ‘The Canterbury Tales’\, this is a series of comic and tragic stories\, with small scenes of village gossip from 200 years ago\, told by an ensemble of authentic Dorset voices.\nSuitable for all ages\, the play is followed by country dancing with live music in the best tradition.Come early and enjoy the festivities! Bring a picnic! No seating provided.\nWritten by Victoria Bowles after Thomas Hardy. Directed by Penny Levick and Alastair Braidwood.
URL:https://www.theblackmorevale.co.uk/whats-on/a-few-crusted-characters-2/
LOCATION:Maumbury Rings\, 17 Maumbury Rd\, Dorchester\, DT1 1QN
CATEGORIES:Barn Dance,Family event,live music,music,outdoor theatre,Theatre
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250614T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250614T213000
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SUMMARY:Wincanton Choral Society present A Summer Soirée
DESCRIPTION:light-hearted music with complimentary canapés and pay-bar in the extended interval\, to round off performances in their 35th year\nGeorge Shearing: Songs and Sonnets from Shakespeare\nJohn Rutter: The Sprig of Thyme\nclarinet and piano duets and solos \nin the Main Hall\, King Arthur’s School\,  Wincanton BA9 9BX\n\nSaturday 14th June at 7.30 – note unusual venue\, date and day!
URL:https://www.theblackmorevale.co.uk/whats-on/wincanton-choral-society-present-a-summer-soiree-2/
LOCATION:Wincanton King Arthur’s School\, West Hill BA9 9BX\, West Hill\, Wincanton\, BA9 9BX\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Classical Music,live music,music
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250614T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250614T213000
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SUMMARY:A Few Crusted Characters
DESCRIPTION:To celebrate their 20th year\, the New Hardy Players bring Thomas Hardy’s famous series of short stories to Minterne House. Dorset’s most celebrated author’s answer to ‘The Canterbury Tales’\, this is a series of comic and tragic stories\, with small scenes of village gossip from 200 years ago\, told by an ensemble of authentic Dorset voices.\nSuitable for all ages\, the play is followed by country dancing with live music in the best tradition.Come early and bring a picnic! No seating provided.\nWritten by Victoria Bowles after Thomas Hardy. Directed by Penny Levick and Alastair Braidwood.
URL:https://www.theblackmorevale.co.uk/whats-on/a-few-crusted-characters-3/
LOCATION:Minterne House\, Minterne House and Gardens\, Minterne Magna\, DT2 7AU
CATEGORIES:Barn Dance,Family event,live music,music,outdoor theatre,Theatre
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SUMMARY:A Few Crusted Characters
DESCRIPTION:To celebrate their 20th year\, the New Hardy Players bring Thomas Hardy’s famous series of short stories to Minterne House. Dorset’s most celebrated author’s answer to ‘The Canterbury Tales’\, this is a series of comic and tragic stories\, with small scenes of village gossip from 200 years ago\, told by an ensemble of authentic Dorset voices.\nSuitable for all ages\, the play is followed by country dancing with live music in the best tradition.Come early and enjoy the festivities! Bring a picnic! No seating provided.\nWritten by Victoria Bowles after Thomas Hardy. Directed by Penny Levick and Alastair Braidwood.
URL:https://www.theblackmorevale.co.uk/whats-on/a-few-crusted-characters-4/
LOCATION:Minterne House\, Minterne House and Gardens\, Minterne Magna\, DT2 7AU
CATEGORIES:Barn Dance,Family event,live music,music,outdoor theatre,Theatre
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SUMMARY:HMS Heron Band
DESCRIPTION:A spectacular evening of popular music by the HMS Heron Royal Navy Volunteer Band in the beautiful setting of Henstridge Church. The HMS Heron Band is a concert band whose members are drawn from serving and ex-serving members of the Armed Forces\, plus civilians from the unit and local area. The repertoire includes popular classics\, overtures\, film music and selections from west end shows. \nTickets can be bought online here.. \nhttps://buytickets.at/clashcommunitylegalactionforsafetyinhenstridge/1700471
URL:https://www.theblackmorevale.co.uk/whats-on/hms-heron-band/
LOCATION:Henstridge Church\, Henstridge
CATEGORIES:live music
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250620T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250622T235959
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250210T153301Z
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SUMMARY:'Bands For Bravery Music & Family Festival 2025'
DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendars for an incredible three days of live music\, delicious food\, traders and exhibitions including military displays and special guest appearances\, all held within the award winning fields of Longthorns Farm in Wareham (next to Monkey World).\n\nMake a weekend of it by booking to stay within the beautiful surroundings with convenient camping and glamping options.\n\nEvery ticket sold and each £1 raised helps our forces homeless veterans in need across England and Wales. We are a small 100% volunteer powered charity based in Dorset but supported by big hearts like you!
URL:https://www.theblackmorevale.co.uk/whats-on/bands-for-bravery-music-family-festival-2025/
LOCATION:Longthorns Farm\, Longthorns\, Wareham\, BH20 6HH
CATEGORIES:Festival,Food & Drink,live music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Helping Homeless Veterans UK":MAILTO:jamie@hhvuk.org
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