12th Annual Prescot Festival
of Music and the Arts
WITH over 600 people attending, not
including the many hundreds who visited Prescot Carnival, the Prescot Festival
is off to a very good start for Sumer 2016. 12th Annual Prescot Festival of
Music and the Arts runs until Sunday, 26 June 2016. Highlights still to come
include:-
► 'Barn Dance and Supper', to be
held, on Friday, 24 June, at 7.00pm. Ticket cost £7. Join in or just sit back
and listen to local folk group Change of Key, celebrating the 60th Anniversary
of St Paul's Church, Bryer Road, Prescot. Includes Cottom's hot pot and dessert!
► 'Songs from the Shows with BOST,'
will take place on Saturday, 25 June, from 7.30pm, at Prescot Methodist
Centre, Atherton Street, Prescot. Ticket price £6. The Musical Theatre Company
are back by popular demand with more movie, Broadway and West End favourites;
plus, a few nods to Shakespeare, including classic tunes from Kiss Me Kate and
West Side Story.
► 'Regal Festival Finale with South
Liverpool Orchestra' is to be held on Sunday, 26 June 2016, from 7.30pm,
at Prescot Parish Church, Church Street, Prescot. (£6 - under 16's free if with
an adult) This is a Proms style concert paying tribute to HM the Queen in the
year of her 90th Birthday, and William Shakespeare, on the 400th anniversary of
his death. Hope University's South Liverpool Orchestra is conducted by Rob
Howard with solo trumpeter Hannah Mackenzie (RNCM), and the evening ends with
such patriotic favourites as Jerusalem and Land of Hope and Glory.
More information can be found online at:-
PrescotFestival.Co.UK.
Did you know? Arts in Prescot is a voluntary community arts group organising a
year round programme of arts, music and cultural events in and around Prescot?
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