Annual Art and Craft Exhibition 2019
A reminder that the exhibition is not too far away. Details will be as in previous years and will be available soon. Time to think about participating and also to pass on news to others who may be interested.
26th October 2019: A Night at the Opera
With Helden tenor, Lee David Bowen; tenor, Richard Lee Thomas; soprano, Angharad Watkeys; accompanist Nicola Rose. This should be excellent event as was their performance in the autumn of 2018. They enjoyed being here so much they requested to come back. As busy opera singers it takes time to find a slot in the diary when all [...]
GOLDIES CYMRU, Second Monday of the Month.
GOLDIES CYMRU. The Goldies Cymru singing group which meets on the second Monday of each month is changing it's start time from 10.30 a.m. to 11.00 a.m . to try to accommodate the residents of local Care Homes
The Perth College Choir and Caerphilly Community Chorus
On Saturday afternoon the Caerphilly Community Chorus hosted a concert for the Perth College Choir from Australia. For those of us fortunate to be able to attend, we were treated to the most joyous and enthusiastic performance by the young girls consisting of both traditional and modern music. In particular the rendition of an Australian song depicting the heat of [...]
CANTARE at CHRISTMAS
December 18 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm An evening performance of “CANTARE at CHRISTMAS” This has become a regular Christmas Delight when David, Angharad and Ryan always provide a superb programme of festive music. This is the launchpad of our Christmas Festivities, an evening not to be missed Ticket £10.00 including light refreshments
ANNUAL ART AND CRAFT EXHIBITION
The 24th. of November saw the end of our fifth annual Art and Craft Exhibition. The standard of the art, prose and poetry continues to surprise the committee and the entry numbers are still rising. As a result we charged a "hanging fee" of £1.00 per item and limited the number of entries to three. This resulted in the exhibition [...]
Gala Concert Fundraising total,
The Gala Concert raised £3081.00 in aid of the Motor Neurone Disease Association. This bring our total of money raised during the last year to just over £9000.00. The VAN-guard Centre is grateful to CANTARE and FRIENDS and all who worked hard to make the concert such a success.