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• 17:06, 1 September 2025 Wayne talk contribs created page The Forbury Chapel (Created page with "{{Infobox_Venue |address = 12 Church Street<br>Leominster |festivals = 1986 |status = Active }} The Forbury Chapel dates back at least the 16th century and many groups use its facilities and meeting spaces. Leominster Festival has used the beautiful building to host many events over the years. ==Links== {{Special:WhatLinksHere/{{FULLPAGENAME}}}} Category:Venues Category:Churches {{DEFAULTSORT:Forbury Chapel, The}}")
• 16:59, 1 September 2025 Wayne talk contribs created page Category:Artists (Created page with "A sub-category of performers gathering together artists who have exhibited or performed as part of Leominster Festival. Category:Performers")
• 16:58, 1 September 2025 Wayne talk contribs created page Cecily Sash (Created page with "{{Infobox_Performer |website = https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cecily_Sash |festivals = 1986 }} ==Programme Biography (1986)== Born in South Africa, Cecily has lived in Herefordshire for the past ten years [in 1986], where she produces some stunning work in oil as well as watercolour and print. She also runs a highly respected school for artists in Leominster [in 1986]. Cecily’s contribution to art in South Africa is noted in Esme Berman...")
• 16:44, 1 September 2025 Wayne talk contribs created page Illustrated Art Lecture (1986) (Created page with "{{Infobox_Event |performer = Cecily Sash |venue = Forbury Chapel |date = Thursday 19th June 1986 |time = 7.30pm |cost = £1.50 to include wine }} '''Illustrated Art Lecture''' by Cecily Sash: Director of The Granary School of Painting. “Towards an analysis and understanding of Modern Painting.” This lecture wilicover a broad analysis of the development of painting in this century. Why do modern paintings look the way...")
• 08:24, 22 August 2025 Wayne talk contribs created page Cecylia Barczyk (Created page with "{{Infobox_Performer |website = http://www.cecyliabarczyk.com/ |festivals = 1986 }} ==Programme Biography (1986)== Miss Barczyk (who has been described as “a virtuoso in every way”) is an associate Professor at Towson State University Maryland USA. She has recently completed a world tour of Japan, South Korea, China, the Philippines, India, Italy and Germany. In China her concerts were enthusiastically received and the Chinese Governmen...")
• 08:21, 22 August 2025 Wayne talk contribs created page Cecylia Barczyk (1986) (Created page with "{{Infobox_Event |performer = Cecylia Barczyk |venue = Croft Castle |date = Wednesday 18th June 1986 |time = 8.00pm |cost = £5.00 including glass of wine }} '''CECYLIA BARCZYK''' BRITISH CONCERT DEBUT Cecylia Barczyk the Polish ‘cellist is making her British Concert debut during the 1986 Leominster Festival. Miss Barczyk (who has been described as “a virtuoso in every way”) is an associate Professor at Towson State Uni...")
• 08:24, 21 August 2025 Wayne talk contribs deleted page Black Horse Coach House (content was: "#REDIRECT The Black Horse", and the only contributor was "Wayne" (talk))
• 08:24, 21 August 2025 Wayne talk contribs moved page Black Horse Coach House to The Black Horse
• 08:21, 21 August 2025 Wayne talk contribs created page Blakes 3 (Created page with "{{Infobox_Performer |website = |festivals = 1986 }} Blakes 3 were a prominent local band in the 1980s and were made up of Martin Blake, Rob Strawson and Mick Freeman. <ref>https://wildhareclub.com/55-whiskey-river-boys-martin-blake</ref> For Leominster Festival 1986, they performed a Country and Western night at The Black Horse. ==References== <references/> ==Links== {{Special:WhatLinksHere/{{FULLPAGENAME}}}} Category:Performer...")
• 08:18, 21 August 2025 Wayne talk contribs created page Blakes 3 (1986) (Created page with "{{Infobox_Event |performer = Blakes 3 |venue = The Black Horse |date = Tuesday 17th June 1986 |time = 8.30pm |cost = Free }} The Black Horse in the 1980s frequently hosted bands at the rear end of the main bar. As part of Leominster Festival 1986, they hosted two evenings, of which this was the second. Blakes 3 were a prominent local band at the time and delivered a Country and Western night. Unfortunately, no other...")
• 08:32, 20 August 2025 Wayne talk contribs moved page The Community Association to The Community Centre without leaving a redirect
• 08:25, 20 August 2025 Wayne talk contribs created page The Lion in Winter (1986) (Created page with "{{Infobox_Event |performer = Leominster Drama Group |venue = The Community Centre |date = Tuesday 17th June 1986<br>Wednesday 18th June 1986 |time = 7.30pm |cost = £1.50, £1 OAP and children }} '''THE LION IN WINTER''' by James Goldman Characters in order of appearance: * Henry II, King of England . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .James Law * Alais, A...")
• 14:05, 18 August 2025 Wayne talk contribs created page Category:Films (Created page with "A sub-category of events to include the showing of films as part of the Festival. category:Events")
• 14:05, 18 August 2025 Wayne talk contribs created page Film Evening (1986) (Created page with "{{Infobox_Event |performer = |venue = The Royal Oak Hotel |date = Monday 16th June 1986 |time = 6.00pm/8.00pm |cost = £2.00 }} A double bill of films shown at The Royal Oak Hotel. Gremlins was shown at 6pm, with The Shooting Party shown at 8pm for a very reasonable £2 to include both films. ==Programme Listing== '''FILM EVENING (double bill)''' '''6.00 p.m. “GREMLINS”—A Steven Spielberg film.''' ROYAL OAK HOTEL...")
• 09:27, 13 August 2025 Wayne talk contribs created page Category:Spoken Word (Created page with "A category of performer where the act includes readings or other forms of drama where the narrative is spoken. Category:Performers")
• 09:22, 13 August 2025 Wayne talk contribs created page John Howell (Created page with "{{Infobox_Performer |website = |festivals = 1986 }} ==Programme Biography (1986)== John Howell was born and brought up in the mining and steelworks community of Risca, Gwent. After training at Loughborough he taught for a number of years before being offered the Sir John Gielgud award and a television scholarship to train at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School as a professional actor. Although tempted by offers to join several leading compa...")
• 09:03, 13 August 2025 Wayne talk contribs created page An Evening of Words and Music (1986) (Created page with "{{Infobox_Event |performer = Julian Robbins<br>John Howell |venue = Dinmore Manor |date = Sunday 15th June 1986 |time = 7.30pm |cost = £3.00 including refreshments }} '''An Evening of Words and Music at Dinmore Manor''' '''with Julian Robbins and John Howell''' John Howell reads from the words of Dylan Thomas. Julian Robbins provides the music. * The Ash Grove . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....")
• 16:48, 21 July 2025 Wayne talk contribs created page Raphael Terroni (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 Wayne talk contribs created page Richard Baker (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 Wayne talk contribs created page Richard Baker Entertains (1986) (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 . . . . . . . . . . ....")
• 15:42, 17 July 2025 Wayne talk contribs created page Category:Workshops (Created page with "Workshops are open events where a 'performer' will offer an opportunity for participants to learn some of their skills. Category:Events")
• 15:40, 17 July 2025 Wayne talk contribs created page Category:Centres (Created page with "A collection of venues used by Leominster Festival over the years which are classed as centres, usually a hub for multi-purpose use. Category:Venues")
• 15:39, 17 July 2025 Wayne talk contribs created page The Community Association (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 Wayne talk contribs created page Richard Ward (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 Wayne talk contribs created page Circus Skills (1986) (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 Wayne talk contribs created page Pete Barnard (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 Wayne talk contribs created page Pete Barnard Jazz and Booze Band (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 Wayne talk contribs created page Pete Barnard Jazz and Booze Band (1986) (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, 10 July 2025 Wayne talk contribs created page File:1986-The Amati Piano Trio.jpg
• 08:29, 10 July 2025 Wayne talk contribs uploaded File:1986-The Amati Piano Trio.jpg
• 08:27, 10 July 2025 Wayne talk contribs created page File:The Amati Piano Trio.jpg
• 08:27, 10 July 2025 Wayne talk contribs uploaded File:The Amati Piano Trio.jpg
• 08:29, 9 July 2025 Wayne talk contribs created page Peter Adams (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 Wayne talk contribs created page Mark Messenger (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 Wayne talk contribs created page Stephen Hose (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 Wayne talk contribs created page The Amati Piano Trio (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 Wayne talk contribs created page The Amati Piano Trio (1986) (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 Wayne talk contribs created page Schools Concert (1986) (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 Wayne talk contribs created page Black Horse Coach House (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 Wayne talk contribs created page Folk Music Evening (1986) (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 Wayne talk contribs created page Aldwyn Consort of Voices (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...")
• 08:55, 17 June 2025 Wayne talk contribs created page File:Passamezzo Early Dance Group.jpg
• 08:55, 17 June 2025 Wayne talk contribs uploaded File:Passamezzo Early Dance Group.jpg
• 08:47, 17 June 2025 Wayne talk contribs created page Song and Dance at the Court of Elizabeth I (1986) (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 Wayne talk contribs created page Mr Tegid Griffiths (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 Wayne talk contribs created page Coral Earnshaw (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 Wayne talk contribs created page Pinsley Little Theatre (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 Wayne talk contribs created page Youth Club Hall (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 Wayne talk contribs created page Olde Tyme Music Hall (1986) (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 Wayne talk contribs created page Amateur Talent Competition (1986) (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...")