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Marius Nesets Golden Xplosion
Marius Neset is one of the new stars of European jazz as the Guardian and Telegraph jazz critics wisely suggest above. Marius brings Golden Xplosion to the Spin as part of a UK tour and his group features some equally stellar names from UK and Scandinavia – Danish bassist Jasper Høiby, Swedish drummer Anton Eger and the British pianist Ivo Neame make this really special quartet....
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Rebecca
Ferguson
Rebecca Ferguson will embark on a headline UK tour beginning in February 2012.
Rebecca’s debut single ‘Nothing’s Real But Love’ is released this Sunday, 20th November. She will perform on The X Factor on the same day...
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Yolanda Brown
YolanDa is a double MOBO award-winning saxophonist and a massive headline act in her own right. She’s forging a path as the voice of cool contemporary jazz in the UK.
The roll call of her collaborations is impressive - Errol Brown, Courteney Pine, Diana Krall, Mica Paris and Jools Holland’s Rhythm and Blues Orchestra. YolanDa comes to Cornerstone with her full live band for an exclusive album release concert...
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City
of Oxford Orchestra
Midsummer Cottage, Boars Hill, Oxford
OX1 5DG. Tel: 01865 744457
www.cityofoxfordorchestra.co.uk
Tickets: Phone 01865 744457
or Tickets Oxford on 01865 305305, or on the door.
The City of Oxford Orchestra was founded in 1965 with a firm commitment to provide
live, classical music of the highest quality to the widest possible audience.
The Orchestra provides all-year-round concerts in Oxford's beautiful, historical
buildings, in particular, Sir Christopher Wren's stunning Sheldonian Theatre.
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New
Theatre Oxford
George Street, Oxford OX1 2AG.
Tel: 0844 847 1585
www.newtheatreoxford.org.uk
Tickets: Phone, go online or visit the box office, situated
on George Street, Oxford
Located on a historic site for theatre in Oxford, the New
Theatre plays host to a wide range of shows throughout the
year – from West End hits to stand-up comedy, children’s
theatre, operas, ballets and more. The theatre seats 1800,
features air conditioning and two public bars, and is accessible
for people with reduced mobility, visual and hearing impairments.
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Sheldonian
Theatre
Broad Street, Oxford. Tel:
01865 277299. Web: www.sheldon.ox.ac.uk.
Box Office: Oxford Playhouse,
01865 305305, Web: www.ticketsoxford.com
The Sheldonian Theatre was erected in 1664-8
to a design by Sir Christopher Wren (1632-1723)
from funds donated by Gilbert Sheldon (1598-1677),
who during his long career held office as
Warden of All Souls Bishop of London and
Archbishop of Canterbury and was elected
as Chancellor of the University of Oxford.
In 1994 the Theatre was described by the
European Commission as "one of the architectural
jewels of Oxford". Its purpose was to
provide an appropriate secular venue for
the principal meetings and public ceremonies
of the University, and this remains its purpose
today. Recitals of serious music and other
functions are also performed at the Theatre.
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Pegasus
Theatre
Magdalen Road, Oxford OX4 1RE.
Tel: 01865 812150
www.pegasustheatre.org.uk
Pegasus Theatre is a welcoming, vibrant venue that hosts
a range of professional dance, music and drama productions
from local and international companies.
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Oxford
Castle
Oxford Castle, Oxford OX1 1AY.
Box Office: 01865 766266.
www.oxfordcastle.com
Oxford Castle is Oxford's oldest new quarter,
once home to the infamous Oxford Prison and
now home to an exciting hub of 8 restaurants,
the exciting visitor attraction 'Oxford Castle
Unlocked,' and the O3 Gallery.
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Cornerstone
Arts Centre
25 Station Road, Didcot, Oxfordshire
OX11 7NE. Tel: 01235 515144.
www.cornerstone-arts.org
Cornerstone has a fantastic array of facilities for you to
enjoy; an auditorium for theatre, shows, gigs and performances,
a visual art gallery, a welcoming cafe, bar and restaurant,
a dance studio, an visual arts gallery and various multi-purpose
spaces for meetings and workshops..
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Oxford
Philomusica
Saïd Business School, University
of Oxford, Egrove Park, Oxford OX1 5NY
Tel: 020 8450 1060
www.oxfordphil.com
Tickets: Phone Tickets Oxford on 01865 305305, go
online or visit the Oxford Playhouse box office, situated on Beaumont Street.
The professional symphony orchestra in residence at the University of Oxford,
the Oxford Philomusica enthusiastically accepts its Arts Council-recognised role
to fill 'an identifiable regional need', and to play its full part in the provision
of first-rate orchestral music for the nation.
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Oxford
Coffee Concerts
Holywell Music Room, Holywell Street,
Oxford OX1 3BN
Magdalen College Auditorium, Oxford OX1 4AU
Tel: 07976 740 024
www.coffeeconcerts.com
Tickets: Phone Tickets Oxford on 01865 305305, go
online or on the door.
The Oxford Coffee Concerts were started in 1986 and have since established themselves
as one of the most successful chamber music series in the country. The concerts
are nearly every Sunday morning throughout the year. The concerts are given by
the best musicians and ensembles from this country and abroad in the stunning
setting of the Holywell Music Room.
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Music
at Adderbury
St. Mary’s Church, Adderbury OX17
Tel: 01295 810703
www.musicinadderbury.co.uk
Tickets: On the door, or phone.
The series was founded in 1987 by Christopher Windass, a violinist with many
of the country’s ensembles, chamber and symphony orchestras, as well as having
a lifelong passion for chamber music. The series takes place in the glorious
setting of Adderbury
Parish Church. This stunning venue has played host to concerts featuring many
of the country’s most brilliant musicians and chamber ensembles..
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University
of Oxford Faculty of Music
St Aldate’s, Oxford OX1 1DB
Tel: 01865 276125
www.music.ox.ac.uk
Tickets: Phone Tickets Oxford on 01865 305305, go
online or on the door.
The Faculty of Music is one of the largest and liveliest music departments in
the country. The Faculty has a well-established tradition of sponsoring and arranging
events students, staff, and the general public will find informative and entertaining.
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Oxford
Sinfonia
Tel: 07775 904626
www.oxfordsinfonia.co.uk
Tickets: Phone, go online or visit the box office, situated on South Parade.
Founded in 1984, is an amateur chamber orchestra of the highest standard and is ‘One of the city’s most enterprising ensembles’ according to the Oxford Times.
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Orchestra
of St John’s
Dorchester Abbey, Dorchester
On Thames OX10 7HZ
Tel: 07765 252489
www.osj.org.uk
Tickets: Online and from
Oxboffice on 0845 680 1926.
Orchestra of St John’s and OJS Voices join together under
conductor John Lubbock for Music in the Abbey.
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Charivari
Agréable
Exeter College Chapel, Turl
Street. Tel: 01865 751928
www.charivari.co.uk
Tickets: Oxford Playhouse 01865
305305.
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O2
Academy Oxford
190 Cowley Road, Oxford OX4 1UE.
Tel: 01865 813500.
www.o2academyoxford.co.uk
Tickets: Go online, phone 08444 772000 or on the door.
Designed to the highest specification, O2 Academy Oxford is a high profile venue
attracting a strong calibre of international touring artists and events from
home-grown promoters due to its large capacity with three separate performance
spaces for live music and club events.
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The
Spin Jazz Club
The Wheatsheaf, 129 High Street,
Oxford OX1 4DF. Tel: 01865 741909.
www.spinjazz.com
The Spin Jazz Club is one of the finest jazz clubs in the UK, with some of the
finest jazz musicians in the UK and beyond describing it as among the best venues
to play anywhere in the UK! Located in the heart of Oxford’s historic city centre,
the club sits in a suitably bohemian alleyway off the High Street.
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Big
Village
16B Cherwell Street, Oxford OX4 1BG.
Tel: 01865 247714.
www.bigvillage.org
Bringing the world’s finest music to Oxfordshire, presenting events in ‘special
settings’ throughout the county, in village halls, private homes, public buildings
and outdoors. Celebrating commonality, community and the beauty of the place
in which we live.
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Oxford
Contemporary Music
Oxford Brookes University, Richard
Hamilton Building, Headington Campus, Oxford OX3 0BP.
Tel: 01865 488369.
www.ocmevents.org
OCM aims to promote high quality new music for a wide range of local and national
audiences by staging and promoting performances, commissioning new work, and
by deepening understanding and appreciation of musical cultures from within the
UK and worldwide.
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