Exciting details revealed of Royal Hall 120th anniversary free events in Harrogate
Organisers of the forthcoming celebrations of the 120th anniversary of Harrogate’s ‘glittering palace’ – the Royal Hall – have revealed more details of the free day of entertainment.
The Royal Hall Restoration Trust is hard at work on an open day at the venue on Saturday, May 27 to mark this amazing Grade II listed venue completion in 1903.
The day’s events will include:
10am to 10.45am and 3pm to 4pm
The Harrogate Symphony Orchestra
The Harrogate Symphony Orchestra is one of the largest orchestral ensembles in the North and has an enviable position of being supported by the music-loving community of Harrogate.
11am to 11.45am
The Stray Notes
The Stray Notes choir is a friendly, hard-working community choir of 120 singers.
The aim of The Stray Notes is to enrich the lives of its members through the joy of singing, learning and performing great music.
Noon to 12.45pm
Harrogate Spa Town Ukes
Harrogate Spa Town Ukes are Harrogate's local ukulele band, formed nine years ago, the 40 strong club meets weekly at Oatlands Social Club for rehearsals and a strum and sing.
1pm to 1.45pm
Catherine Field-Leather FRSM, FTCL, LRSM, LTCL. With guest singers
Classically trained pianist, church organist and singer, studying through the Royal Schools of Music and Trinity College, London.
2pm to 2.45pm
Darren Busby Duo
Darren Busby is a multi-award-winning country artiste from Brigg, Lincolnshire.
In his early days, Darren used to listen to his dads’ records which included singers like Slim Whitman and Marty Robbins.