Fringe Box

Socialize

Twitter
Home » Archives by category » Leisure » Culture Dragon (Page 71)

New Book: Rambling Railwayman’s Recollections

Retired railwayman Geoff Burch, from Worplesdon, has written his third book all about his fascinating career with trains. Rambling Railwayman’s Recollections and starts where my his book, The Ramblings of a Railwayman…

Young Playwright’s New Work Is A ‘Tour de Force Of Nature’

By Ruchi Srivastava Kate Tempest was already welcomed and recognised by theatrical circles as a fresh and talented playwright after her debut play, Wasted. However, she has successfully managed to stun…

Concert Preview: A Russian Evening Of Arabian Nights

Voyage with Sinbad to medieval Baghdad on Saturday, November 15, as Tchaikovsky’s much loved 1st Piano Concerto meets Rimsky-Korsakov’s dazzling orchestration of the famous story-telling queen in a colourful concert by…

Shalford In WWI – A Story Of Gardeners And Gunpowder

Some years ago Shalford historian Margaret Dierden began researching the backgrounds of all those commemorated on the village’s war memorials. Such is her dedicated and detailed methods of research, she has…

Dragon’s David Rose To Give Talk On His Methods Of Local History Research

Hear Guildford’s leading local historian and Dragon NEWS writer David Rose give a fascinating insight into his methods of research – and the huge archive of material he has collected,…

Review: The Small Hand – Susan Hill’s Aaargh Factor

By the Stage Dragon You probably know The Woman in Black, it’s been running in the West End for over 25 years, and is now a film starring Daniel Radcliffe.…

Singer-songwriter Bianca Bazin Into Regional Final Of Music Competition

by Ruchi Srivastava Guildford’s own musical talent Bianca Bazin is through to the regional finals of the Open Mic UK singing competition. At just 23 years old Bianca, also popularly known as…

Book review: A History Of Burpham Primary School

From its small beginnings in 1908, Burpham Primary School has, to date, welcomed many children through its doors. And of course, over that time education methods have changed considerably. It can be…

Review: Harlequin Chamber Choir Delights At Electric Theatre

By Ruchi Srivastava Describing themselves as a ‘versatile vocal ensemble’, the Harlequin Chamber Choir, based in Cranleigh, is in no ways a traditional choir that one would normally associate with…

Preview: G Live’s Programme Lights Up November

By Maria Rayner The nights are drawing in and, despite Guildford’s Indian summer, we must soon face the prospect of winter. But lighting up the dark is G Live with…