Out of the Blue

August 8, 2005 | admin

I first saw ‘Out of the Blue’ at last years fringe, because of the nature of the group being university based members can graduate and move on and are being replaced annually by the new intakes. This year’s show … Read More

The Rise of the Cellorettes

August 8, 2005 | admin

The Cellorettes present a dramatic brand of music drawn from a variety of musical backgrounds. They comprise 3 cellos, percussion and bass guitar with a little bit of harmonica, violin and banjo from one of the cellists. This unusual … Read More

Tango Fire

August 8, 2005 | admin

Tango Fire direct from Buenos Aires, this Argentinean tango show makes its UK debut!  The four musicians La Quartada, play several numbers on there own, every second or third number they are joined by four dancers.  The leaflets promise … Read More

Songbird  –  A Tribute To Eva Cassidy 

August 8, 2005 | admin

The Hayley Clare Quintet from Australia present ‘Songbird’, their tribute to American singer and musical arranger Eva Cassidy. Although relatively unknown before her tragic death in 1996 she has since sold over eight million albums and topped the UK … Read More

Two’s Company

August 8, 2005 | admin

These two sisters have complimenting/complimentary soprano voices. I am not a particular fan of opera but enjoyed the short excerpts they performed. I liked the arrangements they had for Humpty Dumpty and Sing a Song of Sixpence. The finale … Read More

Sophie Tucker’s One Night Stand

August 8, 2005 | admin

Sue Kelvin and Michael Roulston present ‘Sophie Tucker’s One Night Stand’. The original Red Hot Mamma Sophie Tucker was big bold and brassy, she was an icon of American show business at the start of the 20th century.  Her … Read More