A guide to what's happening near Weir Quay and the Tamar Valley in the next few weeks.
Weir Quay Boatyard presents...
GLAD DAY – THE CHORAL VERSION
Jazz settings of the poetry of William Blake.
“perhaps the greatest work in all British jazz” Independent on Sunday
Friday May 12th and Saturday May 13th
at Hannahs at Seale-Hayne
Mike Westbrook Ensemble:
Mike Westbrook (piano) “a Master of jazz orchestration”
Kate Westbrook (voice) “one of the UK's most individual singers.... a real actress of song”
Phil Minton (voice) “one of the most astounding ranges of vocal techniques on the planet”
Karen Street (accordion) “a superb textural player... radiates her brilliance”
Billy Thompson (violin) “dynamite on stage ... breathtaking performance”
Steve Berry (bass) “inspirational playing from a virtuoso string player”
with the HANNAHS VOICE choir
Directed by Marion Wood
Tickets £16/£10 from Hannahs at Seale-Hayne.