Madrigals at Amwell Pool, the wonderful annual music event is just around the corner!
WHEN: Friday 20th June, 9–10.30pm WHERE: Amwell Pool, Lower Road, Great Amwell
The Haileybury Chamber Choir and Choral Society will sing at this long-established event, by the banks of the river in the beautiful village of Great Amwell. The music and stunning setting makes the evening truly magical. This will be the 85th Madrigals Concert!
All welcome. No tickets required.
As usual, there will be a collection in aid of Isabel Hospice.
WHEN: Saturday 14th and Sunday 15th June, , 2–5pm WHERE: St James’ Church, Roydon Road, Stanstead Abbotts
Cream Teas and Churchyard Tours On Saturday and Sunday, come and enjoy a delicious cream tea in the beautiful setting of this ancient church. Free churchyard tours offer a fascinating exploration into the rich history of the church and those who are laid to rest there. Please do bring along cash as the card machine may be temperamental!
‘Songs for a Summer Afternoon’ Concert At 4pm on Saturday 14th, join us for a special concert by the Priory Choir. It will be a wonderful festival of delightful summer songs! The performance will take place in the church. Tickets for the performance will cost £10 per person with all profits going towards the upkeep of St James’. To book your tickets for ‘Songs for a Summer Afternoon’, please got to EventBrite. Although there are some tickets available on the door, we would recommend you book in advance!
About St James’ Church St James’ is a redundant church in the care of the Churches Convervation Trust. The Friends of St James’ Church, a group of dedicated local volunteers, organises a wide range of events during the year, as well as helping to keep the church open to visitors during the summer months. You can learn more about us on our website.
About the show When young D’Artagnan travels to Paris to join the Musketeers he uncovers a plot to discredit Queen Anne in the eyes of King Louis XIII and the country. With Athos, Porthos and Aramis, D’Artagnan must help to defeat the evil Cardinal Richelieu and Milady de Winter, but their quest will not be easy…
Join us as we bring this action-filled adventure to life in a dynamic and hilarious staging of the much-loved novel – expect puppetry, plot twists and just a little bit of mayhem as we bring you our ‘must-see’ show packed with song, silliness and sword fights… Lots of sword fights!
Written by Alexandre Dumas Directed & Adapted by Sarah Slator Assistant Direction by Chloe Bond Music by Simon Stallard
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This performance will take place indoors and is suitable for ages 6+. Running time: Approximately 85 minutes What3Words Location: twin.porch.rock Parking: There is audience parking outside the venue. Seating Provided: Yes. Food and Drink: Refreshments will be available before the performance for donations towards church funds. Dogs: No dogs other than guide dogs will be admitted to this performance. Wheelchair User Access: There is step-free access into the venue. If you have any access requirements before your visit, please contact the Box Office via email or phone (07981 227790) ahead of the performance date.
About the show When young D’Artagnan travels to Paris to join the Musketeers he uncovers a plot to discredit Queen Anne in the eyes of King Louis XIII and the country. With Athos, Porthos and Aramis, D’Artagnan must help to defeat the evil Cardinal Richelieu and Milady de Winter, but their quest will not be easy…
Join us as we bring this action-filled adventure to life in a dynamic and hilarious staging of the much-loved novel – expect puppetry, plot twists and just a little bit of mayhem as we bring you our ‘must-see’ show packed with song, silliness and sword fights… Lots of sword fights!
Written by Alexandre Dumas Directed & Adapted by Sarah Slator Assistant Direction by Chloe Bond Music by Simon Stallard
This performance will take place indoors and is suitable for ages 6+. Note: Many of our historic venues are without heating and can therefore be cold in all seasons so please dress warmly. Running time: Approximately 85 minutes What3Words Location: twin.porch.rock Parking: There is audience parking outside the venue. Seating Provided: Yes. Food and Drink: Refreshments will be available before the performance for donations towards church funds. Dogs: No dogs other than guide dogs will be admitted to this performance. Wheelchair User Access: There is step-free access into the venue. If you have any access requirements before your visit, please contact the Box Office via email or phone (07981 227790) ahead of the performance date.
Reviews “Highly entertaining and a must-see for lovers of theatre, outdoor performances and The Three Musketeers alike!” – Living Magazines
“Plenty of action and comedy plus catchy, harmonious songs. Great fun and we can’t wait for the next show!” – Sussex Local Magazine
“We were all on the edge of our perch as the cutlasses swung!” – Brighton Source
Noel Robinson is a London born singer, songwriter, guitarist and worship leader. Noel ministers internationally, which allows him to travel extensively around the world, leading, teaching and training worshippers in diverse settings. Noel’s heart is to see the Church empowered and revived as agents of change and transformation in this world.
Noel primarily plays and mixes Contemporary Christian Music style with gospel music. He has released five studio albums: O Taste and See (1996); Worthy in This Place (2001) with Nu Image; Garment of Praise (2006) with Nu Image; Devoted (2013); and Outrageous Love, a live album (2015).
He is performing at the Hertfordshire Studios, Brewery Road, Hoddesdon, EN11 8HF on Friday 25th April, 1–2pm (doors open 12.30pm).
Stanstead Abbotts Concert Society will be holding their next music event on Sunday 16th March.
James Delarre and Saul Rose Fine musicians and long-time friends, James Delarre and Saul Rose are masters of their craft and well known for their outstanding musicianship and crystal clear talent. Audiences are promised a warm, joyful and very personal evening of exquisitely delivered traditional tunes and songs.
WHERE: The Parish Hall, Roydon Road, Stanstead Abbotts, SG12 8AB WHEN: Sunday 16th March (doors open at 7pm)
More about Stanstead Abbotts Concert Society The Stanstead Abbotts Concert Society meets on the third Sunday of each month at The Parish Hall, Roydon Road, Stanstead Abbotts, SG12 8AB.
Doors open at 7.00pm, for a 7.30pm start and the evening ends at 10.00pm.
Soft drinks are available but please bring your own alcohol.
Stanstead Abbotts Concert Society will be holding their next music event on Sunday 19th January.
Christina Alden and Alex Patterson in concert with Phil Hewett Christina Alden & Alex Patterson are multi-instrumentalists and songwriters from East Anglia. Their music is rich with intertwining harmony, sensitive accomplished musicianship and a creative song-writing style that is both delicate and moving. Deeply inspired by the world around them, they have a keen environmental eye to craft stories with the natural world at its heart, reflecting on the relationship between humans and the wild.
WHERE: The Parish Hall, Roydon Road, Stanstead Abbotts, SG12 8AB
More about Stanstead Abbotts Concert Society The Stanstead Abbotts Concert Society meets on the third Sunday of each month at The Parish Hall, Roydon Road, Stanstead Abbotts, SG12 8AB.
Doors open at 7.00pm, for a 7.30pm start and the evening ends at 10.00pm.
Soft drinks are available but please bring your own alcohol.
Tickets are £10 and are available from Ticket Source or call 01920 870558.
Do you like a good quiz? Do you like supporting incredible charities? If yes, then we have an evening of fun for you!
Join The 3 Churches Benefice for an epic evening of poverty-beating, community-building fun! Every penny raised will go to Tearfund, who work tirelessly to fight extreme poverty throughout the world.
WHEN: Saturday 16th November, 7pm at The Wilshere Hall, St Andrew’s Church
DETAILS: £5 per person, Teams of up to 8 people, Bring your own drinks & snacks
Get tickets in advance by emailing peter.melrose@ntlworld.com or purchase (in cash) on the door!
To learn more about Tearfund and the important work they do, you can watch this video HERE or visit their website: https://www.tearfund.org/
The Three Villages 