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Saturday 26th May 2012
7pm: Bristol East and Kingswood Band Concert, Hanham

Bristol East and Kingswood Band present a concert with Bristol Cathedral Consort Choir at Hanham Methodist Church.
Tickets £6. Email below or phone 07812 595463.

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Friday 1st June 2012
PREMIX
Kingswood Foundation

A monthly music night in Studio 5 that hosts local up and coming bands and artists. Giving other young people a platform in which to showcase their talents to their peers.

Come along to our next PREMIX, on the first Friday of every month to see what its all about! Only £1.50 for a whole night of entertainment...

www.creativeyouthnetwork.org.uk/y...

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Thursday 7th June 2012
10.30am: Diamond Jubilee Family Fun Day
Kingswood Park

10.30am-4pm

Come along and enjoy a range of family fun activities, live music and refreshments - all with free entry.

Enjoy activities and workshops, live performances, multi sports, stalls and stands, live music and storytelling.

For more information, please click below.

www.southglos.gov.uk/NR/exeres/72...

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Tuesday 19th June 2012
2pm: Raising the Flag
Kingswood Civic Centre

At Kingswood Civic Centre and simultaneously at Kingswood and Staple Hill Royal British Legions.

This is linked to Armed Forces Day on 23rd June, which aims to honour the contribution made by current members of the armed forces and by veterans of all ages.

It provides an opportunity for us all to join together to pay tribute to the armed forces, past, present and future.

For more information please click below.

www.southglos.gov.uk/LeisureCultu...

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Saturday 23rd June 2012
10.30am: Armed Forces Day
Kingswood Park

Armed Forces Day, which replaces Veterans Day, aims to honour the contribution made by current members of the armed forces and by veterans of all ages.

It provides an opportunity for us all to join together to pay tribute to the armed forces, past, present and future.

After the huge successes of previous years, South Gloucestershire Council are organising a parade and activities at Kingswood Park, 10.30am-4pm.

The veterans' parade with marching band and military vehicles assembles at 11am at Kimberley Road, Kingswood, and concludes in Kingswood Park.

In the park there will be stalls, demonstrations and activities for all the family, and a drum head ceremony at 12.15pm with Rev Peter Hussey officiating.

For more information please click below.

www.southglos.gov.uk/LeisureCultu...

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Friday 6th July 2012
7.30pm: PREMIX
Kingswood Foundation

A monthly music night in Studio 5 that hosts local up and coming bands and artists. Giving other young people a platform in which to showcase their talents to their peers.

Come along to our next PREMIX, on the first Friday of every month to see what its all about!

Only £1.50 for a whole night of entertainment...

www.creativeyouthnetwork.org.uk/y...

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Saturday 7th July 2012
2012 Engage Cultural Festival, Wise Campus, Filton

Bringing our Communities together

South Gloucestershire is home to a vibrant range of communities, each with their own unique customs, culture and heritage.

Drawing visitors from around the world, the Engage festival is a multicultural event that showcases the vibrant cultures of the people that live and work in South Gloucestershire.

Engage is a dynamic and colourful celebration of world music, dance, drama, food and workshops. The Engage festival helps us to appreciate the richness of our communities through the many talented musicians, singers and dancers who participate.

As part of the celebrations, more than 250 performers will come together for a variety of exciting live performances, youth and environmental activities, interactive stalls, and an impressive feast of Indian, Mediterranean, Chinese and British food.

www.southglos.gov.uk/NR/exeres/36...


Friday 20th July 2012
Bristol Harbour Festival: 20th - 22nd July

Bristol Harbour Festival takes over the city's harbour area with a programme of circus, dance, music and theatre.

www.bristolharbourfestival.co.uk


Monday 30th July 2012
CYN Theatre Summer School
Kingswood Foundation

CYN Theatre Summer School with Kompany Malakhi and Fairground Theatre is confirmed running from 30th July to 3rd August.

www.creativeyouthnetwork.org.uk

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Friday 3rd August 2012
7.30pm: PREMIX
Kingswood Foundation

A monthly music night that hosts local up and coming bands and artists. Giving other young people a platform in which to showcase their talents to their peers.

Come along to our next PREMIX, on the first Friday of every month to see what its all about!

Only £1.50 for a whole night of entertainment...

www.creativeyouthnetwork.org.uk/y...

More details >>


Friday 7th September 2012
7.30pm: PREMIX
Kingswood Foundation

A monthly music night in Studio 5 that hosts local up and coming bands and artists. Giving other young people a platform in which to showcase their talents to their peers.

Come along to our next PREMIX, on the first Friday of every month to see what its all about!

Only £1.50 for a whole night of entertainment...

www.creativeyouthnetwork.org.uk/y...

More details >>


Friday 5th October 2012
7.30pm: PREMIX
Kingswood Foundation

A monthly music night in Studio 5 that hosts local up and coming bands and artists. Giving other young people a platform in which to showcase their talents to their peers.

Come along to our next PREMIX, on the first Friday of every month to see what its all about!

Only £1.50 for a whole night of entertainment...

www.creativeyouthnetwork.org.uk/y...

More details >>

Music

37th Kingswood Cadet Band
We are a non profit making, musical education activity for young people. Part of the Scout movement, and 2010 British Youth Band Association Cadet Champions, our members are all aged between 8 and 15.
Our team of experienced and enthusiastic volunteers coach a variety of music and choreography skills.
New members are always welcome, so please click below to find out more.
www.37thcadets.btck.co.uk

Bristol East and Kingswood Band
The Band is a self-supporting charity and welcomes players of all ages and ethnic backgrounds. Friends and relatives assist with the music library and teaching programme and more helpers are always welcome. Social events are planned during the year to help build team spirit and increase fun and enjoyment from belonging to the organisation.
www.beakband.co.uk
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Creative Youth Network
We encourage young people to challenge the barriers they face by engaging with the arts. Young people from all backgrounds, including those who are financially deprived or have experienced abuse, and those who live with a disability. We get them involved, thinking, doing, creating... discovering their potential. We aim high: we work with world class artists and high quality youth workers to inspire, challenge, encourage and support.
www.creativeyouthnetwork.org.uk

Kingswood Community Drum Circle
KCDC is all about bringing people together through drumming.
Drumming is an ancient form of music and is a simple but powerful form of communication!
Kingswood Community Drum Circle takes place every Wednesday from 8-9pm at The Ceative Youth Network, 20 Old School House, Britannia Road, BS15 8DB.
There is a small fee of £3/ £2 concessions which covers room hire.
www.pocodrom.com/#/kcdc/4560075074

Kingswood Ten Sing Youth Group
The group meets at 1 Hanham Road, Kingswood, Bristol. Monday’s sessions are 6.45pm-8pm for children aged from 7 to 11; Tuesdays are for 11-25 year olds and the sessions run from 7.30pm to 9.30pm with other ad hoc events. Membership fees are £2 per week.
For further information, contact Mary on 0117 961 6929 or email below.
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Kingswood Winds
We meet at Kingswood Library on Thursdays, 7.30-9.30pm
and welcome adult improvers. Fees are £200 per year.
For further information, contact Chris on 0117 956 1950 or email below.
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Rural Arts South Gloucestershire
Rural Arts South Gloucestershire is the Rural & Community Arts Touring Scheme for South Gloucestershire. It provides a choice of high quality arts events for local communities. These include performances by professional companies, workshops and films, usually held in village halls, schools or community centres.
If you are interested in becoming a volunteer RASG promoter, would like a brochure or to join our mailing list, please click below or call 01249 701628/712618 Monday to Friday 10am-7pm; Saturday 10am-4pm.
www.ruralartswiltshire.blogspot.com
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South Gloucestershire Music Service
The Service provides opportunities for young people to participate in performance activities, for which a termly charge is made. There is a wide range of training groups, ensembles, bands and orchestras meeting each week during term time.
Kingswood's centre operates on Saturdays 9.30am-12noon at Kingsfield School, Brook Lane, Kingswood. Contact Head of centre: Robin Davies on 01454 863147 (office).
www.southglos.gov.uk/musicservice

South Gloucestershire Twinning Choir
This choir is run by South Gloucestershire Twinning Forum and meets on Wednesdays, 7.30pm-9pm at St Andrew's Methodist Church and Youth Club, Elm Park (off the A38), Filton BS34 7PS. All twinners, friends and new members are welcome. For more information, please email Carole below.
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Theatretrain DANCE-ACT-SING
Classes in Yate and Kingswood
Tel: 0117 9573513



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