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Review: GIMF – Symphonova Orchestra, Shelly Katz – Electric Theatre

by The Stage Dragon Opening the Guildford International Music Festival (GIMF) with an electronic orchestra was a brave move, a sign of austere times and perhaps a nod to the…

Uphill Struggle To Get A Piano Up St Martha’s Hill For Music Festival Concerts

by Michael Roberts Heaving a piano from the hall to the front room of your own home is quite an ordeal at the best of times.  Getting one up the…

A Love Affair With Producing Artists and Their Music

You may not know the name, but John Schroeder has been the producer or co-producer for no less than 175 music artists, including Cliff Richard, the Shadows, Helen Shapiro and…

Talented Young Musicians In Concert With Guildford Symphony Orchestra

Two stunningly good teenage brass players are among the line-up of talented young solosists performing with Guildford Symphony Orchestra at the County School on Sunday, February 17. Chris Brewster, alias…

Seasonal Songs and Christmas Cheer With Sammy Rat And The Resonators

When not writing news stories and history articles for The Guildford Dragon News, David Rose’s other role is that of lead singer and guitarist in the band Sammy Rat and…

Win Tickets To See The Folk-tastic Goodnight Lenin At The Boileroom

By Ellis Taylor After performing at more than 40 UK festivals and extensively touring the UK and Ireland, folk-tastic Goodnight Lenin are coming to the Boileroom in Guildford on Tuesday, November…

Young Singer Is Making All The Right Moves With Debut EP

Fran Galea is a student at Guildford’s Academy of Contemporary of Music. Going under the name Chess, she has just released her debut EP, Babygirl. Sam Liddicott has contributed this…

GBC Executive Confirms Closure of Guildford Philharmonic within Six Months

By Gill Perkins After much heated debate, Guildford Borough Council has confirmed the decision to end its direct provision of Guildford Philharmonic Orchestra from March 2013. It’s a move that…

Preview: Wouldn’t You Like To See Something Wonderful?

If you are a fan of musicals this is the show for you. For one night only, Alex Parker presents Something Wonderful; an evening concert celebrating the music of Rodgers…

Review: Some Like it Hip Hop – G Live

By Gill Perkins Larger than life, louder than ever and weaving an extraordinary number of compelling threads together, Some Like it Hip Hop is a show that thoroughly deserves all…