Saturday 30 April, 11am - 3pm. -A
public consultation event on the restoration plans for the Old Chapel.
Sunday 1st May, 3pm -
Julie Theaker (Soprano) & Paul Theaker (Guitar) perform Lute songs by John Dowland and sonnets by John Clare and Benjamin Britten's English Folk Songs for voice and guitar.
Sunday 8th May – Harpsichord Recital –
Yeo Yat-Soon returns to the chapel for another illuminating tour of music and anecdotes from the eighteenth century. Tickets £12.00 (£5.00 students and under-18)available at the door.
Sunday 15th May, 3pm –
The Dollard Collectief presents
MAY - BETWIXT, BETWEEN - a programme of poetry and music from this international group. Free admission, retiring collection
Saturday 21st May 5.00pm, Sunday 22nd May 2.30 & 5.00pm Cohere Arts, supported by Arts Council England, presents
Witchfinder; an immersive music theatre performance inspired by Witchfinder General, Matthew Hopkins, suitable for all the family. Tickets: £10 on the door or
in advance Sunday 29th May, 3pm -
Miyabi Duo – join Saki Kato and Hugh Millington for a classical guitar recital, celebrating musical links between Japan, East Asia, and the UK.
Sunday 12th June, 3pm –
Suffolk Poetry Society celebrates their 70th Anniversary with their annual members’ readings event and music, on the theme of ‘Mid-Summer’. All poets and public are welcome. Free admission, retiring collection.
Sunday 10th July, 3pm –
Hexachordia, the early music trio, marks Queen Elizabeth’s Platinum Jubilee with “Gloriana!”, celebrating the splendour of the first Elizabethan era in words and music.
Saturday 16th July, 7pm –
The John Ward Trio will perform John’s acclaimed folk songs, which draw on his life lived on the Suffolk coast, with their 3-part harmonies, guitar, double bass, mandolin, accordion and his show-stopping bodhran playing,
Saturday 30 July, 7pm – Classical Chill – Noel Vine (violin) & Andrew Quartermain (piano) create a perfect afternoon of music, featuring works by Arvo Part, Bach, Messiaen, Philip Glass and Max Richter
.Sunday 7th August, 3pm – The Lovekyn Duo performs songs and theatre music from the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. William Summers - Renaissance Flute, Recorder and Stephen Carpenter - Renaissance Lute, Guitar. Tickets TBC
Saturday 20th August, 7pm –
Whistlbow – Post-modern troubadours perform new versions of folk and early music, along with one or two classics. Patricia Hammond (voice), William Summers (Flute, Recorder, Crumhorn), Rupert Gillett (Cello. Guitar, Voice) . Tickets TBC
Sunday 4th September, 3pm– Folia - performs Baroque music using period instruments. William Summers (Baroque Flute, Recorder), Diane Moore (Baroque Violin), Ibrahim Aziz (Bass Viol) Yeo Yat-Soon (Harpsichord). Tickets TBC
Saturday 10 September Suffolk Historic Churches Trust Ride & Stride
Sunday 11th September, 3pm – Heritage Weekend
Saturday 17th December, 3pm – Candlelit Carol Service led by Rev’d Bill Mahood