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Bellows and Waves Accordion Week, Devon - UKby Rob Howard |
This year’s ‘Bellows and Waves Accordion Week’ takes place from Sunday 25th to Wednesday 28th May at The Ariel Centre, Mullacott, near Ilfracombe, Devon. This venue offers panoramic views over the Devon countryside across to the Bristol Channel. There will be 4 days of intensive rehearsals, leading to a concert in Emmanuel Church, Ilfracombe, on May 28th at 8pm. The programme of music will include original works for accordion orchestra as well as arrangements of popular classics, film music and other well-known favourites. Rehearsals will be directed by Ian Watson. The cost of the course will be £135 per person, which includes tuition, hire of music and tea/coffee/ biscuits /soft drinks at break. The fee also includes a Welcome Meal and party on the first evening. Please note that all other meals are not included. ? All members of the course will have to find their own accommodation. Ilfracombe is a picturesque coastal town and there are many B & Bs, hotels, holiday parks and camp sites within a short drive of the rehearsal venue. The Tourist Information Centre telephone number is 01271 863001, and the website www.visitilfracombe.co.uk is also very useful. There will also be an optional, informal play-along session to finish the week on the morning of Thursday May 29th. For further information email: jnorth72@hotmail.com |