Following on from the success of June 14th’s Special Folk concert, the Music Group is proud to announce the concert in the series. Join us on Thursday 5 July for a performance by the Capriol Singers. Capriol is a mixed voice (soprano, alto, tenor and bass) choir which was formed in 1960. They perform three ... Read more
On Friday 6 July we are thrilled to welcome the Early Music As Education Youth Orchestra, led by Dr Alberto Sanna. Please be aware there are a very limited number of tickets available for the concert. ‘EMAE is a registered charity based in Merseyside that promotes the cultural, social and economic value of early music ... Read more
As has become customary in recent years, one of the first events in a Presidential calendar is the Gourmet Handover Dinner. A culinary spectacle where our catering staff really show off their skills, treating guests to eight courses of first class food! The convivial dinner also acts as one final thank you to our outgoing ... Read more
David Hearn on ‘Liverpool’s links with America’
JACK BIRLEY OUR CLUB SECRETARY plans to scale Mount Kilimanjaro on 5th August 2018 to raise funds for the charity Sands, which gave great support to Jack’s parents following a bereavement. Following supper, intrepid explorer Col. Joe Harkon MBE, TD, DL, who climbed Kilimanjaro in 1996 will give a dramatic overview of his climb, and ... Read more
David Brazendale: Liverpool’s 1801 Census (a nearly unique survival) 6.30 pm informal supper (reservation required) MAIN Chicken Cordon Bleu with sautéed potatoes and mixed salad
Juile Fewster. Tuesday 24th July 2018 at 2:00pm This an exciting opportunity to hear a young artist talk about her career as a practicing Artist / Ceramicist. Inspired by the clean lines and the pure forms of Scandinavian Design, Julie makes tactile, uniquely decorated slip cast objects that invite touch, love and use. Interested ... Read more
Words and Music That Transcend Time George and Ira Gershwin will always be remembered as the songwriting team whose voice was synonymous with the sounds and style of the Jazz Age. But from 1924 until George’s death in 1937, the brothers wrote almost exclusively with each other, composing over two dozen scores for Broadway and ... Read more
Informal Dining evenings are what they say—Informal ! There are no speaker—just good food, company and wine. At the dinner those who have joined the Club recently, and also older members who have yet to, have the opportunity to sign the share register. You may wish to bring along family and friends with you or ... Read more
'John Buchan’, by Jutta Hesketh