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- 16:48, 21 July 2025 Raphael Terroni (hist | edit) [967 bytes] Wayne (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Infobox_Performer |website = |festivals = 1986 }} Raphael Terroni accompanied Richard Baker on piano during Leominster Festival 1986. ==Programme Biography (1986)== Raphael Terroni who is performing with Richard is an accomplished pianist. He has studied with John Vallio at the London College of Music and with the late Cyril Smith, the Rachmaninoff exponent Raphael has performed at the King’s Lynn and Belfast Festivals and at...")
- 16:45, 21 July 2025 Richard Baker (hist | edit) [1,174 bytes] Wayne (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Infobox_Performer |website = [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Baker_(broadcaster)] |festivals = year }} Richard performed at Leominster Festival 1986 accompanied by Raphael Terroni on piano. I am assuming he was singing as part of his performance, though he is better known as a broadcaster and newsreader. ==Programme Biography (1986)== Richard Baker was born in Willesden in North London and was educated at Kilburn Grammar Sc...")
- 16:41, 21 July 2025 Richard Baker Entertains (1986) (hist | edit) [2,391 bytes] Wayne (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Infobox_Event |performer = Richard Baker<br>Raphael Terroni |venue = The Priory Church |date = Saturday 14th June 1986 |time = 7.30pm |cost = £3.50<br>£2.50 OAP and children }} '''Words Songs and Music''' '''with Raphael Terroni at the Piano''' The programme will include: * Anabelle Lee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Poe/Ireland * Piano Duets . . . . . . . . . . ....")
- 15:39, 17 July 2025 The Community Association (hist | edit) [572 bytes] Wayne (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Infobox_Venue |website = https://leominstercommunitycentre.co.uk/ |address = School Road<br>Leominster<br>HR6 8NJ |festivals = 1986 |status = Open }} Leominster Community Centre has been at the heart of Leominster for over 40 years, offering a safe, warm and friendly environment supporting leisure activities, education opportunities and space for groups and clubs to meet in the heart of Leominster. ==Links== {{Special:WhatLinksHere/{{FULL...")
- 15:34, 17 July 2025 Richard Ward (hist | edit) [482 bytes] Wayne (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Infobox_Performer |website = [https://www.circomedia.com/our-story] |festivals = 1986 }} ==Programme Biography (1986)== Richard Ward runs a circus school in Bristol and has had experience in circus skills for the last five years. He travels widely taking workshops and teaching juggling, stiltwalking and uni-cycling. ==Links== {{Special:WhatLinksHere/{{FULLPAGENAME}}}} Category:Performers Category:Entertainers {{DEFAULTSORT:Ward,...")
- 15:29, 17 July 2025 Circus Skills (1986) (hist | edit) [840 bytes] Wayne (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Infobox_Event |performer = Richard Ward |venue = The Community Association |date = Saturday 14th June 1986 |time = 10am-11.30am<br>2pm-3.30pm |cost = 50p }} Listed in the programme at the end under 'Workshops for Children', Circus Skills consisted of two workshops for children where Richard Ward taught them circus skills such as juggling, stilt-walking and uni-cycling. ==Programme Listing== Two sessions 10a.m. - 11.30...")
- 08:41, 10 July 2025 Pete Barnard (hist | edit) [1,036 bytes] Wayne (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Infobox_Performer |website = |festivals = 1986 }} ==Programme Biography (1986)== Pete Barnard formed his present band, the Pete Barnard Jazz and Booze Band, five years ago, to play not only mainstream jazz standards and favourites, but to range widely over the work of the more colourful musicians on the fringe of jazz such as Louis Jordan and Mose Allison. The band’s repertoire now also includes music written by people outside...")
- 08:40, 10 July 2025 Pete Barnard Jazz and Booze Band (hist | edit) [1,005 bytes] Wayne (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Infobox_Performer |website = |festivals = 1986 }} ==Programme Biography (1986)== Pete Barnard formed his present band five years ago, to play not only mainstream jazz standards and favourites, but to range widely over the work of the more colourful musicians on the fringe of jazz such as Louis Jordan and Mose Allison. The band’s repertoire now also includes music written by people outside jazz altogether such as Rod Stewart. The s...")
- 08:36, 10 July 2025 Pete Barnard Jazz and Booze Band (1986) (hist | edit) [1,252 bytes] Wayne (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Infobox_Event |performer = Pete Barnard<br>The Jazz and Booze Band |venue = The Royal Oak Hotel |date = Friday 13th June 1986 |time = 9.00pm |cost = £2.00 }} Following the concert by The Amati Piano Trio, Friday evening continues with a jazz party at the Royal Oak Hotel featuring Pete Barnard and the Jazz and Booze Band. Pete Barnard formed his present band five years ago, to play not only mainstream jazz stan...")
- 08:29, 9 July 2025 Peter Adams (hist | edit) [902 bytes] Wayne (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Infobox_Performer |website = |festivals = 1986 }} Peter Adams is one of the three membes of The Amati Piano Trio. ==Programme Biography (1986)== '''Peter Adams'''' talent on the 'cello is such that he was invited to join the Orchestra of the London Festival Ballet straight from school; he left them after two and a half years to become principal ‘cello with the London City Ballet and then the British Ballet Theatre. He has since pl...")
- 08:29, 9 July 2025 Mark Messenger (hist | edit) [855 bytes] Wayne (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Infobox_Performer |website = |festivals = 1986 }} Mark Messenger is one of the three membes of The Amati Piano Trio. ==Programme Biography (1986)== '''Mark Messenger''', too, was awarded a scholarship by the Royal Academy of Music where he studied violin under David Martin; he has subsequently continued his studies with Sidney Griller, the doyen of English chamber music, and was coached by Maurice Gendron in France. He made a guest...")
- 08:29, 9 July 2025 Stephen Hose (hist | edit) [830 bytes] Wayne (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Infobox_Performer |website = |festivals = 1986 }} Stephen Hose is one of the three membes of The Amati Piano Trio. ==Programme Biography (1986)== '''Stephen Hose''', the senior member of the Trio, studied at the Royal Academy of Music, winning a number of the most coveted prizes there and holding a Vaughan Williams Trust Scholarship; since leaving the Academy he has specialised in the performance of chamber music, giving recitals at...")
- 08:29, 9 July 2025 The Amati Piano Trio (hist | edit) [2,361 bytes] Wayne (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Infobox_Performer |website = |festivals = 1986 }} ==Programme Biography (1986)== The Amati Trio came together in 1983 to play Viennese music to an Austrian Café in London. Their growing reputation led to further engagements in and out of London. Recently they appeared in Durham, Suffolk and Cheltenham. The Trio have a particular affinity with the trios of the classical and early romantic period, those by Haydn, Beethoven, Schubert and...")
- 08:16, 9 July 2025 The Amati Piano Trio (1986) (hist | edit) [2,996 bytes] Wayne (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Infobox_Event |performer = The Amati Piano Trio<br>Stephen Hose<br>Mark Messenger<br>Peter Adams |venue = The Priory Church |date = Friday 13th June 1986 |time = 7.30pm |cost = £2.50<br>£1.50 OAPs and children }} * Stephen Hose . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Piano * Mark Messenger . . . . . . . . . . .Violin * Peter Adams . . . . . . . . . . . . . .‘Cello Haydn: Trio in G Hob XV125 “Gypsy Rondo” Beethoven:...")
- 11:28, 8 July 2025 Schools Concert (1986) (hist | edit) [750 bytes] Wayne (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Infobox_Event |performer = Leominster Junior School Pupils |venue = Leominster Junior School |date = Thursday 12 June 1986 |time = 7.00pm |cost = £1.00<br>Children free }} This concert is the Grand Finale to an afternoon of fun and music taking place at Leominster Junior School. Children from schools around Leominster have been invited to Leominster Junior school to listen and take part in an afternoon of singing, dancing...")
- 08:22, 8 July 2025 Black Horse Coach House (hist | edit) [1,109 bytes] Wayne (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Infobox_Venue |address = South Street<br>Leominster |festivals = 1986 |status = No longer exists }} The Black Horse Coach House was primarily a public house in the 1980s on South Street in Leominster. It was not a regular venue for Leominster Festival, but was an excellent pub which, at the time, regularly hosted live music. ==Links== {{Special:WhatLinksHere/{{FULLPAGENAME}}}} Category:Venues Category:Pubs")
- 08:19, 8 July 2025 Folk Music Evening (1986) (hist | edit) [643 bytes] Wayne (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Infobox_Event |performer = Local Residents |venue = Black Horse Coach House |date = Wednesday 11 June 1986 |time = Evening |cost = Free }} Very little is known about this event, listed at the end of the programme under 'Other Events'. It feels like an open mic night for folk singers and musicians. It was held at the Black Horse Coach House, a pub on South Street which, sadly, no longer exists. ==Programme Listing== June...")
- 09:41, 17 June 2025 Aldwyn Consort of Voices (hist | edit) [1,219 bytes] Wayne (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Infobox_Performer |website = |festivals = year }} The Aldwyn Consort of Voices appeared at Leominster Festival 1986 as part of the event Song and Dance at the Court of Elizabeth I (1986). In 2025, they are still going strong and performing regularly at the Autumn in Malvern Festival <ref>http://www.malvernfestival.co.uk</ref>. ==Programme Biography== '''The Aldwyn Consort of Voices''' wa...")
- 08:47, 17 June 2025 Song and Dance at the Court of Elizabeth I (1986) (hist | edit) [4,792 bytes] Wayne (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Infobox_Event |performer = Aldwyn Consort of Voices<br>Passamezzo Early Dance Group<br>Early Music Consort of Leominster |venue = The Priory Church |date = Wednesday 11th June 1986 |time = 7.30pm |cost = £2.50<br>£1.50 OAPs and Children }} '''SONG AND DANCE AT THE COURT OF ELIZABETH I''' Aldwyn Consort of Voices. Passamezzo Early Dance Group. Early Music Consort of Leominster. Instrumental overture to Dances:...")
- 12:00, 12 June 2025 Mr Tegid Griffiths (hist | edit) [305 bytes] Wayne (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Infobox_Performer |website = |festivals = 1986 }} Mr Tegid Griffiths played piano for Pinsley Little Theatre. ==Programme Biography== ==Links== {{Special:WhatLinksHere/{{FULLPAGENAME}}}} Category:Performers Category:Musicians {{DEFAULTSORT:Griffiths, Tegid}}")
- 11:55, 12 June 2025 Coral Earnshaw (hist | edit) [343 bytes] Wayne (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Infobox_Performer |website = |festivals = 1986 }} Coral Earnshaw was the main writer for Leominster Arts Club Drama Group and, when it renamed itself, for Pinsley Little Theatre. ==Links== {{Special:WhatLinksHere/{{FULLPAGENAME}}}} Category:Performers Category:Writers {{DEFAULTSORT:Earnshaw}}")
- 11:52, 12 June 2025 Pinsley Little Theatre (hist | edit) [1,527 bytes] Wayne (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Infobox_Performer |website = |festivals = 1986 }} Pinsley Little Theatre was formed between Leominster Festival 1984 and Leominster Festival 1986 and was previously known as Leominster Arts Club Drama Group. The main writers for the group are Coral Earnshaw and Iris Chance. ==Programme Biography== Pinsley Little Theatre (formerly Leominster Arts Club Drama Group) has been in existence for some years [in 1986]. They perform...")
- 11:47, 12 June 2025 Youth Club Hall (hist | edit) [572 bytes] Wayne (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Infobox_Venue |address = off Sydonia Park |festivals = 1986 |status = No longer exists }} The Youth Club in Leominster used to be just off the Sydonia park next to the swimming pool and near to a set of tennis courts. Unfortunately, possibly in the 1990s, the Youth Club was demolished along with the swimming pool and the tennis courts. In its place, only a few concrete steps remain and it has been planted as a pleasant outside area. ==Lin...")
- 11:42, 12 June 2025 Olde Tyme Music Hall (1986) (hist | edit) [1,978 bytes] Wayne (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Infobox_Event |performer = Pinsley Little Theatre |venue = Youth Club Hall |date = Tuesday 10th June 1986 |time = 7.30pm |cost = £1.50<br>£1 OAP and children }} An Olde Tyme Musical performed by Pinsley Little Theatre, who were previously known as Leominster Arts Club Drama Group. The evening was produced by Coral Earnshaw with Mr Tegid Griffiths on piano. ==Programme Listing== '''OLDE TYME MUSIC HALL'''...")
- 10:21, 12 June 2025 Amateur Talent Competition (1986) (hist | edit) [953 bytes] Wayne (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Infobox_Event |performer = Local Residents |venue = The Talbot Hotel |date = Monday 9th June 1986 |time = 7.00pm |cost = £1.00<br>50p OAP & children }} The amateur talent competition has now become a regular at the Festival and this year featured three categories - under 11s, under 16s and adult. Unfortunately, as with other talent shows, due to their nature, no further details are available of performers or winners. ==Pr...")
- 11:50, 11 June 2025 David Nobbs (hist | edit) [1,320 bytes] Wayne (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Infobox_Performer |website = |festivals = 1986 }} ==Programme Biography== David Nobbs was born in Orpington Kent in 1935 and was educated at Marlborough and Cambridge. He also did National Service in the Royal Corps of Signals. His first job was as a reporter on the “Sheffield Star”. Moving to London in January 1960 —to write— he earned £5.00 in 18 months, but luckily sold material to “That Was The Week, That Was” in 1963 and...")
- 11:49, 11 June 2025 An Evening with David Nobbs (1986) (hist | edit) [1,688 bytes] Wayne (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Infobox_Event |performer = David Nobbs |venue = The Royal Oak Hotel |date = Monday 9th June 1986 |time = 8.30pm |cost = £2.00 including glass of wine }} ''AN EVENING WITH DAVID NOBBS'' The author of “The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin” will read from and talk about his work. David Nobbs was born in Orpington Kent in 1935 and was educated at Marlborough and Cambridge. He also did National Service in the Royal Corps o...")
- 16:17, 12 May 2025 Birmingham Philharmonic Orchestra (2025) (hist | edit) [602 bytes] Wayne (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Infobox_Event |performer = Birmingham Philharmonic Orchestra |venue = Priory Church |date = day date year |time = |cost = }} Intro ==Programme Listing== Birmingham Philharmonic Orchestra Leominster Priory Church, Leominster, HR6 8DA Sun 8th June 2025 7:30PM The Birmingham Philharmonic Orchestra returns to the Leominster Priory with music from Paris to the Grand Canyon Event Details Doors Open at 6:45PM From 7:30PM to 10:00PM Lo...")
- 10:18, 12 May 2025 Leominster Festival 2024 (hist | edit) [611 bytes] Wayne (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Infobox_Festival |year = 2024 |dates = |events = |venues = }} '''Xth - Xst June 19XX''' An introduction... ==Programme Introduction== Take from Programme ==Events by Date== {| class="eventstable" |- !Date !Events |- |Sunday xth June 19xx |''Pretext''<br>'''Event1'''<br>''Posttext'' '''Event2''' |- |Monday xth June 19xx |'''Event''' |- |TBC |'''Family Fun Day'''<br>''On the Grange'' |} ==Fringe Eve...")
- 10:15, 12 May 2025 Leominster Festival 2025 (hist | edit) [694 bytes] Wayne (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Infobox_Festival |year = 2025 |dates = |events = |venues = }} '''Xth - Xst June 19XX''' An introduction... ==Programme Introduction== Take from Programme ==Events by Date== {| class="eventstable" |- !Date !Events |- |Sunday xth June 19xx |''Pretext''<br>'''Event1'''<br>''Posttext'' '''Event2''' |- |Monday xth June 19xx |'''Event''' |} ==Fringe Events== ''From the programme of events...'' ==Thanks== ''From the programme...")
- 10:14, 12 May 2025 WB WIP (hist | edit) [151 bytes] Wayne (talk | contribs) (Created page with "This is a WIP page where new content is developed prior to being added to the main site. * Leominster Festival 2024 * Leominster Festival 2025")