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MiniclassicsThe Classic BuskersThe Classic Buskers have a knack ofcommunicating their passion for classicalmusic in two of the best ways possible – theirmusical virtuosity and a great sense of humour.Michael Copley plays more than 40 woodwindinstruments at incredible speeds, ranging fromrecorders, flutes, panpipes, crumhorns andocarinas to a Pico Pipe and a rubber trout,accompanied by Ian Moore on a small butperfectly-formed accordion.With a repertoire of clever arrangements ofworks ranging from Baroque classics to operafavourites and folk tunes, Miniclassics is a showthat combines accomplished musical seriousnesswith a strong sense of fun.www.classicbuskers.comFri 15 November, 7.30pmKeyworth Primary School01159 372796Sat 16 November, 7.30pmRampton Village Hall01777 248578 / 248396Sun 17 November, 7.30pmAll Hallows Halls West Bridgford01159 821710A Thousand Kisses DeepChristine TobinRenowned singer Christine Tobin has been along time admirer and eloquent interpreter ofLeonard Cohen’s music. Cohen is now widelyregarded as one of the greatest songwriters ofthe 20th century, whilst Tobin is acknowledgedboth here and internationally as one of thefinest interpreters of his work.Christine’s style, although rooted in jazz, issteeped in the singer-songwriter traditionand her sound is rich, authentic and deeplyexpressive. Accompanied by guitar and doublebass, Christine takes audiences on a dazzlingjourney through Cohen’s classic repertoire, witha few diversions to admire fellow Canadiansongsmiths Joni Mitchell and Rufus Wainwright.www.christine-tobin.comFri 15 November, 7.30pmUpper Broughton Village Hall01664 823107Age: 14+Age: All agessee pages 34-36 for venue and access informationwww.villageventures.org.uk13 |