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News and Information Archive for 2007 In Flanders Fields IN FLANDERS FIELDS
St. Michael's Church, Coxwold
Thursday 1 November
8pm
Bringing together eye-witness accounts, contemporary poetry and songs specially commissioned for the town of Passchendaele’s Peace Concerts, In Flanders Fields takes its name from the poem written by John McCrae who was killed near Ypres in the First War.
With superb acappella singing and evocative songs, this internationally acclaimed trio hauntingly bring home the humour and courage of those who took part in the War to end all Wars.
Please book your tickets early
£10 in advance only from:
Shandy Hall, Coxwold, York YO61 4AD
(cheque payable to Laurence Sterne Trust - please include sae)
01347 868465 or shandyhall@dial.pipex.com
Songs of Freedom and Oppression - Laurence Sterne's writings combined with Coope, Boyes and Simpson's selection of traditional and original songs is being performed on 12 October as part of the Illkely Literature Festival see www.ilkleyliteraturefestival.org.uk
| Crossroads by Andrzej Krauze CROSSROADS An exhibition of original drawings by ANDRZEJ KRAUZE (the Guardian - Political Cartoonist/Illustrator) 
on
6 May 2007
11.30am - 2.30pm
New, original drawings by the Political Cartoonist of The Guardian
Work published in The Times, The Independent on Sunday, The Sunday Telegraph, The Observer, The Economist, New York Times.
1st Prize in Forte dei Marmi's Political Satire competition; V&A Award for Illustration 1996; UN Correspondents Political Cartoon Award 2003.
Shandy Hall
Coxwold
York
01347 868465
email: shandyhall@dial.pipex.com
Exhibition continues until 29 July
Open every day (except Saturday) 11am - 4.30pm
Original drawings for sale. Andrzej will be present at the opening. Click here to view additional illustrations by ANDRZEJ KRAUZE
| Bach's Lyre A programme of violin music
by
JS Bach and JJ Vilsmajr
will be performed by soloist
Pavlo Beznosiuk
(leader: Avison Ensemble and Academy of Ancient Music)
in
St Michael's Church, Coxwold
on
27 July at 7.30pm
Tickets £10 (in advance)
from Shandy Hall, Coxwold York YO61 4AD
01347 868465
shandyhall@dial.pipex.com
For full details and information please click on the link below
http://www.lifeandopinions.co.uk/events/bachslyre.htm
| ‘Visual and Verbal Wit - an artist looks at Tristram Shandy’
The Laurence Sterne Trust is delighted to welcome the artist Patrick Hughes to give the Sterne Lecture 2007.
His exhibition A Perspective Backwards at Shandy Hall last year was a great success with all who visited the gallery and his talk will be as entertaining and enlightening as his work.
The Annual Laurence Sterne Lecture
‘Visual and Verbal Wit -
an artist looks at Tristram Shandy’
by
PATRICK HUGHES
Friday 15 June 2007
8pm
Tempest Anderson Hall, Yorkshire Museum,
Museum Gardens,
York
Tickets: £7
Entrance will be through ‘Fingerprints of Time’ exhibition which will be open (to ticket holders only) before the talk at 7pm.
Tickets in advance only
Shandy Hall, Coxwold,
York YO61 4AD
01347 868465
shandyhall@dial.pipex.com
or
Ken Spelman Bookshop
70, Micklegate, York
01904 624414
This event is in association with York Museums Trust
Laurence Sterne Trust – Registered Charity 529593
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