
Music events at Catmose Theatre & Gallery - Spring 2007
Catmose Arts programmes music, dance and drama, and student productions are, of course, always on the menu.
Tickets from reception, The Art Shop in Oakham on 01572 723943, Uppingham Sports & Books.
We are introducing a new music program at Catmose Gallery dedicated to providing audiences with high calibre musicians from a range of genres. Enjoy a different gallery perspective by changing seats between pieces/works. Tickets: £7/£5 concession. Tickets will also be available from Music & More in Oakham.
In association with ‘dgmusic’ www.dgmusic.co.uk
Music in the Gallery - Trio Galleria
Saturday 17th February 7.30pm. £7/£5 concession
Duo Symmetry are one of the UK’s most versatile married string duets, and perform both regionally and internationally as soloists and in ensembles. Tonight as Trio Galleria, a remarkable young pianist joins them for the inaugural concert to perform an exciting programme.
Fraser Graham - piano Albert Cortese - violin Melanie Cortese - cello
Programme:
Trio in Eb major, op. 1 - Ludwig Van Beethoven (1770 - 1827)
Miniatures - Frank Bridge (1879 - 1941)
Trio in D minor, op. 49 - Felix Mendelssohn (1809 1847)
Music in the Gallery - Paspatou
Saturday 10th March 7.30pm. £7/£5 concession
Paspatou are an acoustic band playing an eclectic mix of original world, folk and jazz music. Styles include Irish, Eastern European, African, Latin, Klezmer & Arabic. These four multi-instrumentalists have performed at many art centres around the UK and are a staple of the festival scene, delighting audiences at the Glastonbury Festival and headlining the Riverside Festival last year.
Graham Dale - Flutes, Saxophone, Percussion Graham Starkie - Mandola, Bass Miriam Forbes - Violin, Piano Jay Goldmark - Guitar, Percussion
 Battle of the Bands 2007 Thursday 22 March 7.30pm £6.
In its fourth year, six of the areas finest bands will battle it out on stage to win 25% of ticket sales and win the coveted title and trophy Battle of the Band 2007 To take part contact the gallery or Rutland Radio for an application form and audition details (for under 25 years).
Music in the Gallery - Chris Conway presents Songs of Love, Peace & Outer Space
Saturday 14th April 7.30pm. £7/£5 concession
The title of the show sums it up - moving songs, funny songs, backed by guitar, piano, kalimba, and features for tin, twin & low whistles and theremin. Songs are mixed with classic Celtic and US West Coast with hints of jazz, blues and his unique laid back chat.

The Hamsters present
The Jimi Hendrix & ZZ Top Show
Thursday 19 April 7.30pm. £12
Performing over 3,750 concerts in 20 years with a mailing list exceeding 20,000 and a website which receives 1,000 visitors a day the guitar, bass and drums trio have long been established as the UK’s premier blues-rock attraction. Although normally playing their own brand of material, tonight they’ll be delivering one of their rare JIMI HENDRIX and ZZ TOP shows, for which they are widely regarded as being the UK’s leading interpreters.
“They’re fabulous: one of Britain’s very best live bands” Bob Harris, Radio 2
“Nobody does the music of Jimi Hendrix and ZZ Top better (apart from the real ZZ Top)” The Times
www.thehamsters.co.ukTickets from reception, The Art Shop in Oakham on 01572 723943 and Uppingham Sports & Books.
Music in the Gallery - Evoke Saxophone Quartet.
Saturday 19th May 7.30pm. £7/£5 concession
Evoke are one of the best saxophone quartets to emerge from the Royal Northern College of Music in recent years. Their program will feature classical, contemporary and light repertoire including works by Dubois and Piazzolla.
Huw Wiggin - Soprano Saxophone
Helen Sweeney - Alto Saxophone
Jenni Watson - Tenor Saxophone
Anna Lamplough - Baritone Saxophone
In association with ‘dgmusic’ www.dgmusic.co.uk
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