From her first appearance at the Harrogate International
Festival
as a rising young musician in 1980, Lesley Garrett has
become
Britain's favourite soprano, and has won both critical
acclaim
and the affection of many fans and music lovers. Making a
rare
appearance in her home county, this is a glittering gala
occasion
that is not to be missed.Come Dancing!
Come Dancing, and put your dance steps into practice at the
magnificent Royal Hall. You'll be able to watch Camilla and Ian in
some spectacular show dances, and then they open up the floor, so
you can dance yourself or just enjoy the music and watch your
fellow audience members! Whether you want to strut your
stuff, or just soak up the atmosphere, the choice is yours.
Come Dancing! Dance Class
Before you take to the floor, why not brush up your skills in
an afternoon dance class? Ian and Camilla will take a massed dance
class, teaching you some smooth steps ready for a glamorous
evening. Suitable for beginners and advanced
dancers.Roberto Fonseca
Salsa? Jazz? Funk? Soul? Cuban-born pianist, Roberto
Fonseca
combines all these styles and more. The greatest talent
to emerge
from Havana in recent years, his style is influenced by music
and
artists from all over the world, resulting in a sound that
crosses
boundaries, fuses traditions and is well just cool.
For a sneak preview click here and listen on
YouTube (opens a new window)
Music from The Penguin Cafe
The cult café music with Philip Glass infusions
featured in the offbeat flick Napoleon Dynamite. Arthur Jeffes
revisits the music of his father's Penguin Café Orchestra
with all the hits and a few new sounds. Their work has been
far-reaching you will have heard them in countless commercials and
films.
Fascinating Aida
Britain's sassiest, funniest, craziest musical
comediennes. This sassy, satirical trio has
delighted audiences for over 25 years with their naughty but nice
humour and biting wit. Dillie Keane (fresh from Grumpy Old Women)
leads her ladies in the most delectable ménage
à trois you're ever likely to see.Academy of St Martin in the Fields Chamber Ensemble
Continuing the historical relationship between the Academy of
St Martin in the Fields and the Festival, some of the ensemble's
finest musicians return to the Royal Hall for a superlative evening
of chamber music.
Clare Teal
Voted 'Jazz Vocalist of the Year' three years running and
blessed with a stunning voice, the ability to write songs that
promise to be classics and a wonderful warm humour, Clare is a rare
commodity, and in every way a major star. This uplifting new show
features brilliant musicians, sparkling arrangements, and inspired
interpretations of great songs old and new.
"Wonderful. Worth raving about.
Book tickets online for Clare
Teal
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