MUSIC AND ARTS

  • Presteigne Festival of Music and the Arts. Prestigious festival of classical music recitals in a variety of locations but centering on St.Andrew's Church Presteigne. Full festival information on web sitewww.presteignefestival.com or tel:01544 267800
  • Mid Border Community Arts. All up to date information can be found at  http://www.midborderarts.com
  • Flicks in the Sticks. For more information log on to www.artsalive.co.uk
  • Bandamania. Presteigne's community band open to anyone who can play an instrument. For more information tel:  01547 550158, mobile 07794 412673, or e-mail: sumarieharris@btinternet.com
  • Sidney Nolan Trust: Registered charity promoting education and enjoyment of public arts and music. For more information visit www.sidneynolantrust.org
  • Presteigne Film Society. A broad range of films from all parts of the world. For more info visit www.presteignefilms.org.uk
  • Kington Choral Society (KCS). KCS draws singers from many local communities around Kington & Presteigne and gives two to three public concerts each year with professional soloists and musicians. A group of around 60 people with widely differing musical skills and experience who enjoy choral singing. No audition needed, just the ability to hold a tune and the commitment to rehearse and improve. Rehearsals are on Monday evenings 7.30-9.30pm (mid-July to end-Aug excepted) in Kingswood Village Hall HR5 3HE just outside Kington. Further info: www.kingtonchoral.org.uk or just come along to a rehearsal.
  • Presteigne Writers Circle