Students at Cask jazz
The Cask, Ramshill, will host on Wednesday Jazz Aesthetic, comprising music students from the University of Hull.
Beatlemania: Pepper Again 1Scarborough Spa, Thursday November 23 at 7.30pm The music of The Beatleswill be celebrated at Scarborough Spa’s theatre today. Beatlemania: Pepper Again will bring a tribute to the band’s busiest year – 1967. Both the Sgt Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band and Magical Mystery Tour albums were produced, along with promotional videos, a live television special, and their third film. A celebratory performance includes Sgt Peppers... With A Lttle Help From My Friends, When I’m 64, Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds, A Day In The Life, and Strawberry Fields Forever. Tickets: 01723 821888
Art Exhibition 2Hutton
Buscel Village Hall, Saturday November 25 to Sunday November 26, daily from 11am to 4pm Annual exhibition of art and craft. In support of the Royal British Legion by raising funds with the help of Beryl Anderson who has supplied more than 2,000 poppies, which have been incorporated into the artists’ poppy installation at St Michael’s Church. Alongside the art installation, there will be more than 60 handcrafted ceramic poppies.
Jan Jennings said: “It was really great to come together as a group, learn a new skill and contribute to something that is going to benefit the community and the annual poppy appeal”.
You can sponsor a ceramic poppy in your family’s name for £10, where all profits will go to the Royal British Legion’s charity, plus you get to keep the ceramic poppy at the end of the exhibition. Exhibiting at this year’s art event will Alan M Hunt and Judi Kent Pyrah, plus Shirley Doyle, Dee Edmenson, Moira Spence, Maggie Ward, Diane Todd, Jan Jennings, Stasia Valentine, Kath Hudson, Mary Gibson, Charlotte Corney, and Geoff Gibson with a wide variety of art and 3D crafts.
There will be festive produce, including a raffle for a Christmas Hamper. Wildlife artist Alan M Hunt, has donated a painting to raffle-off with all the proceeds going toward the village hall funds.
Judi Kent Pyrah has also donated a limited edition print of Prince Phillip at Windsor which will give a boost to village hall funds. Free entry and parking 3 Scarborough Jazz Club The Cask, Ramshill, Wednesday November 29. Doors open at 8pm Jazz Aesthetic, is a band comprising music students from the University of Hull, directed by Peter Elsdon. The band plays contemporary jazz by Brian Blade, Michael Brecker, Bob Mintzer, Dave Holland and others. This year’s Jazz Aesthetic is a nonet featuring Ellis Brown and Sophie Stones (trumpets), Jack Stanley and James Curgenven (alto saxes), Sam Johnson and David Dawson (tenor saxes), Angus Newman (piano), George Sztuka (bass) and Jack Waterhouse (drums). Doors open at 8pm. Pay on door Lunchtime Concert 4Scarborough Library, Thursday November 30 from 12.30pm Organist Howard Beaumont, vocalist Roger Maughan and on double bass Bob Malinowsky. They will be performing Three Coins in a Fountain, Baubles, Bangles and Beads, When I’m 64 and If I ruled the World. Howard will be remembering a pianist from America’s dance band era, Eddie Duchan, as well as a Bluegrass country arrangement with a Fats
Domino tribute. Admission by donation on door 5Ayton Jazz in Village the Village Hall, Wilsons Lane, East Ayton, Saturday November 25 at 8pm Saxophone and piano jazz duo Ian Millar and Dominic Spencer have been playing together for a number of years playing melodic improvisations on jazz standards and originals compositions. Tickets on door 6Stephen Classical Joseph meets Theatre, Jazz Scarborough, Sunday November 26 at 3pm Classical meets jazz features classical master Tal Zilber and and jazz virtuoso Eyran Katsenelenbogen in a conversation between two worlds – the concert halls of 17th century Europe and the bustling clubs of Harlem. The high-energy programme features two internationally acclaimed pianists who speak classical and jazz as their mother tongues. Tickets: 01723 370541 7Show Annual Academy Dance - presented by Rowlies YMCA Theatre, St Thomas Street, Scarborough, from Friday November 24 to Saturday November 25 at 7.30pm and Sunday November 26 at 2pm Pupils – aged from three upwards – showcase what they’ve been learning throughout the year .
It’s high energy with routines in all genres of dance. Singer Robyn Keech, who won TV’s pitch battle with Leeds contemporary choir, returns.
She used to teach musical theatre atRrowlies and now provides private vocal coaching.
“We promise high energy toe. tapping routines , beautifully costumed,” said principal Joanne Hall. Tickets from the YMCA on 01723 50675 8Light Scarborough Christmas Switch South Bay, Sunday November 26 from 4pm All newChristmas lights switch-on event with a celebrity guest appearances from Emmerdale’s longest serving actors, Mark Charnock and Dominic Brunt.
The lights will be swtiched on at 5pm, followed by a spectacular fireworks display.
Seafront traders and residents are being encouraged to switch off the lights on their premises at 4.55pm to plunge Foreshore Road into darkness before the countdown to the lights switch-on begins at 4.59pm. The closure of Foreshore Road to traffic will ensure there is plenty of space for people to gather and for crowds to be managed safely. Free 9Burnswick Festive Performances
Shopping Centre, Scarborough, Sunday November 26 from 1pm to 3pm A cast of local festive performances i by YMCA, Scarborough Spaand Stephen Joseph Theatre from their upcoming pantomimes Aladdin, Jack and the Beanstalk and A (Scarborough) Christmas Carol. Free 1Eyre 0 The Tenants of Wuthering Concert Room at Scarborough Library until Saturday December 2, daily at 7.30pm A humorous, supernatural thriller set on the present day North Yorkshire Moors. TThree sisters ‘role-play’ the Brontës’ famous novels, unaware that an old magic has been released. Before the night is over, death will stalk the moors and long forgotten secrets will be revealed. Presented by Beach Hut Theatre Company. Tickets: 01723 384500