Professional Music: Classico Latino
Oakham School Chapel Chapel Close, Market Place, Oakham, RutlandOur first professional concert of the academic year is given by stellar ensemble, Classico Latino. Their unique musical style blends classical performance with the distinctive grooves of authentic Latin American music, to critically acclaimed success. Following an afternoon of workshops, our own string pupils are delighted to perform alongside the group in a handful of […]
Beginners watercolour – Learning to look – for looser watercolours
Garden Room Studio, Barleythorpe OakhamA fun way to improve your drawing and painting. See what you can achieve in this 2 and a half hour watercolour painting workshop. Full step by step tuition.
Watercolour Painting – Pen & Watercolour birds
Garden Room Studio, Barleythorpe OakhamCome along and enjoy a morning learning to paint birds in a pen and wash technique. Full step by step tuition provided, as well as all materials.
Mrs Harris Goes to Paris
Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris is a 2022 historical comedy-drama film directed and produced by Anthony Fabian, from a screenplay he co-wrote with Carroll Cartwright, Keith Thompson, and Olivia Hetreed. It is the third film adaptation of the 1958 novel Mrs. 'Arris Goes to Paris by Paul Gallico. The film stars Lesley Manville, Isabelle Huppert, Lambert Wilson, Alba Baptista, Lucas Bravo, Ellen Thomas, Rose Williams, and Jason Isaacs. The film enjoyed strong […]
Pencil Drawing – sketching and techniques – Part 1
Garden Room Studio, Barleythorpe OakhamA morning looking at sketching and drawing techniques to improve your drawing skills and really see what a marvellous and versatile medium pencil can be. You can follow this morning's workshop with the optional Pencil Drawing - guided still life - Part 2 in the afternoon.
Pencil Drawing – Guided Still Life
Garden Room Studio, Barleythorpe OakhamEither as a stand alone workshop or a follow on from the 'Sketching and drawing techniques - part 1' workshop, this afternoon we will concentrate on a pencil drawing still life. Full guidance given if required or just come along and draw your way for an afternoon of arty mindfulness.
Rutland Sinfonia – Beethoven in Oakham
Oakham School Chapel Chapel Close, Market Place, Oakham, RutlandRutland Sinfonia’s opening concert of its 2023-2024 season sees a selection of popular music conducted by Paul Hilliam, and featuring cellist Gabriel Francis-Dehqani. Rossini - Overture The Italian Girl in Algiers Sibelius - Valse Triste Tchaikovsky - Rococo Variations for Cello Beethoven - Symphony No.7
Funhouse Comedy Club – Comedy Night in Oakham October 2023
The Grainstore Brewery and Tap Station Approach, Oakham, EnglandFunhouse Comedy Club returns to the Grainstore Brewery, Oakham on Thursday October 26th for a great night of laughter. Topping the bill is the unique and hilarious Stephen Grant. A TV and radio presenter/guest as well as a talented writer he still finds time for stand-up. With his wonderful anecdotal material, his speed and dynamism […]
Autumn Concert
Oakham School Chapel Chapel Close, Market Place, Oakham, RutlandCome and join us for our next concert this Friday 10 November! Oakham School's flagship ensembles are looking forward to performing a varied programme, including orchestral music by Shostakovich and Britten. You can also hear our talented Form 7 music scholar Joshua, who will be playing Richard Strauss' energetic Horn Concerto No.1 with the Symphony […]
Funhouse Comedy Club – Comedy Night in Stamford November 2023
Stamford Arts Centre 27 Saint Mary's Street, Stamford, EnglandFunhouse Comedy Club brings another night full of laughter to Stamford Arts Centre, on Saturday November 11th. Topping the bill is the animated Sean Heydon, one of the country's premier comedy magicians, who has appeared on various TV shows, including Britain’s Got Talent where he got a unanimous 4 yesses from the judges and Channel […]
COMBINED CHORAL SOCIETIES: HAYDN’S THE CREATION
Oakham School Chapel Chapel Close, Market Place, Oakham, RutlandOakham Choral Society & Rutland Choral Society Evie Holder soprano, Harry Jacques tenor, Alex Bower-Brown bass Two local choral societies are delighted to join together to perform Haydn’s powerful The Creation. With choir, soloists and orchestra, Haydn depicts the narrative of the creation with sparkling melodies and glowing orchestral colour. We are privileged to present […]
The Ghost of a Smile
Rutland County Museum Catmos St, Oakham, RutlandTwo Dickens ghost stories performed by Nicholas Collett . Tales with a tingle, but also a giggle! Two yarns to chill and charm: a traveller encounters a ghostly chair and, in a deserted Edinburgh carriageworks, a tipsy reveller is spirited away by, well... spirits! "Woman In Black" meets "The 39 Steps" in a spine-tingling show of storytelling […]
