Cranleigh Arts Centre

What To Do in Cranleigh

03 September 2010 Gates open 4pm
Cranleigh Music Festival - Cranleigh Music Festival
A music filled friday night to end the summer. Bring your own picnic, or wine and dine at the Hog Roast and Spitfire Bar. Sing along and enjoy a great evening! Compered by National DJ Treasure "Diddy" David Hamilton Gates open at 4pm for picnics and a variety of Local Youth Band Headlining Acts: The Overtures (On at 6pm), playing all the classic 60s hits. Platinum Abba (On at 8.30pm)
Location: Cranleigh Showground
www.cranleighmusicfestival.co.uk

8.30pm
Cranleigh Arts Centre - Robin Ince's Bad Book Club
Back with a brand new show, Cranleigh Arts Centre in association with Best Medicine is proud to present: Robin Ince's Bad Book Club. Combining his twin passions, science and bad literature, the Bad Book Club clashes Cliff Richard biographies with evolutionary biology, Dutch astrology with books on how to pick up sexy girls, and Spiders From Mars are explained away as a scientific impossibility. Date for your Diary: Friday 3 September, 8.30pm Tickets: £10 on the door, £9 in advance - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - special offer… Get your tickets for this event for just £8! Tickets at this special offer price are limited so make sure you book yours soon before they return to their normal retail price. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Take advantage of this great special offer by contacting the Box Office on 08456 128 128. (Box office for telephone bookings from 16 - 31 August. Normal Ticket Price £10 on door, £9 in advance
Location: Cranleigh Arts Centre
www.cranleighartscentre.org

04 September 2010 6pm
Cranleigh Arts Centre - Clive Harvey: Uke 'n' Amaze
Clive Harvey's Uke 'n' Amaze The impossible has happened. The Ukulele is cool. Clive Harvey brings you "Uke 'n' Amaze" a unique and quirky Ukulele workshop for all abilities followed by a performance in which workshop attendees can participate. Clive is possibly the only specialist ukulele teacher in Surrey, on uke or guitar he has played on TV, radio and records and has played onstage with Paul McCartney. There are very few instruments on which a beginner can go from a workshop to a performance on the same day so bring your guitar/banjo/uke and learn something new in this fun interactive workshop. Date for your Diary: Saturday 4 September, Workshop 6pm, Show 8.30pm Tickets: Workshop & show £10, Show only £6 180 mins (includes interval)
Location: Cranleigh Arts Centre
www.cranleighartscentre.org

Gates open 5:30pm
Cranleigh Music Festival - Cranleigh Music Festival
Enjoy the open air proms in the park. Wave your flags, bring a picnic or enjoy the food and drink at the hog roast and Spitfire bar. Treat yourself to a classical evening of great music. Gates open at 5:30pm for picnics and Local Youth Bands Headling Act: The Guildford Philharmonic Orchestra (On at 8pm) and Soloist Kathryn Harries, with Conductor Stephen Bell
Location: Cranleigh Showground
www.cranleighmusicfestival.co.uk

08 September 2010 2pm - 4pm
Elmbridge Village - Elmbridge Village Open Day
An Open Day is being staged at Elmbridge Village to give local people and those who want to find out more about the lifestyle on offer the opportunity to take a look. Elmbridge Village, on the outskirts of Cranleigh in Surrey was the first age exclusive community to be built in the UK almost 30 years ago. A number of the pioneering first residents still live at the village. Visitors will be welcomed to enjoy a tour of the village, speak to residents and view available homes between 2pm and 4pm on Wednesday, 8th September. Staff will be on hand to conduct tours and answer questions about the lifestyle options. The village comprises 236 bungalows and apartments set in 28 acres of grounds which include allotments, mature trees and outdoor games areas. Communal facilities including a village hall complete with stage, restaurant, bar, smoker room and library. There is an active social life on offer including regular film nights, a Choir, painting classes and exercise groups. There are a handful of one and two bedroom homes available at the village with prices ranging from £140,000 for a one bedroom apartment to £300,000 for a two bedroom bungalow. For more information or to book a personal tour of Elmbridge Village please call 0845 5211857.
Location: Essex Drive, Elmbridge Road, Cranleigh
www.retirementvillages.co.uk

18 September 2010 7.30pm
Cranleigh Arts Centre - Los Endos: Celebrating the Music of Genesis
Los Endos capture the excitement of a live '70s Genesis concert. Featuring music from the band's early heyday with vocalist Peter Gabriel and guitarist Steve Hackett and backed by a great sound and light show, this is a must see for Genesis fans. For more information on the band check out www.losendos.co.uk. Date for your Diary: Saturday 18 September 7.30pm Tickets: £14 (£12 in advance; £11 IN2 Card). 150 mins.
Location: Cranleigh Arts Centre
www.cranleighartscentre.org

19 September 2010 10.00 am to 5.00 pm
Cranleigh Dance & Theatre Arts - "Over The Rainbow" a Musical Theatre Workshop
The full day workshop will feature songs and music from Wicked, The Wiz and The Wizard of Oz. If you love to sing, dance and act and are between 8 and 18, come and join us. You will work hard, have fun and learn a lot. The workshop will be led by Nicky Griffiths from the West End cast of Mamma Mia. Nicky also teaches Musical Theatre workshops at Pineapple in London and has led 2 very successful workshops here in Cranleigh. She has performed around the world, toured the UK in Grease and been part of the original London casts of hit shows Wicked and Hairspray. For more information or to reserve a place, please e-mail jane@cranleigh dance. co.uk or call 01483 548252. The fee for the day will be £58.75 (inc vat)
Location: The Arts Centre Cranleigh
Contact: Enquiries: Jane Griffiths
E-mail: janecranleighdance.co.uk

29 September 2010 8pm
Cranleigh Arts Centre - Home Brew Open Mic Night (29 Sept & 10 Nov)
Home Brew: Open Mic We provide the stage. You provide the talent! Home Brew Open Mic night will be a great event that's also an opportunity for local performers. Home Brew will be hosted by local singer/songwriter Richard Poll and is set to become a regular feature that welcomes both beginners and professional acts with the opportunity to showcase their talents. What could be better than relaxing with some friends in the our cosy bar and discovering the stars that are on your doorstep? Dates for your Diary: Wednesday 29 September, 8pm & Wednesday 10 November, 8pm. Tickets: FREE! (tickets required for entry) Best of all, Home Brew is FREE! However a ticket is required for entry so please contact the Box Office to make sure you don't miss out on a great evening of entertainment. If you want to be kept up to date, why not join our E-newsletter or join us on Facebook. Simply email your request to boxoffice@cranleighartscentre.org
Location: Cranleigh Arts Centre
www.cranleighartscentre.org

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