To celebrate the re-opening and completed restoration of the 134-year old Maryhill Burgh Halls, we are delighted to announce a series of free public events in late April - please come along to see the building, and what’s on offer!
Lunchtime Concert Performance
Monday 23rd April 2012 - 1pm - Free -
Featuring:
Barbara Downie, Violin, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra,
Havilland Willshire, Piano, Dean of the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, and
Jamie MacDougall, Voice, Presenter BBC Scotland
The programme is:
Sonata No. 3 in E Major by David Foulis
Allegro-Largo-Allegro non troppo
Songs of Travel by Ralph Vaughan Williams
5 Melodies Op. 35 by Serge Prokofieff
Andante
Lento, ma non troppo
Animato, ma non allegro
Allegretto leggero e scherzando
Andante non troppo
Selection of Scottish songs arranged by Franz Joseph Haydn
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Open Rehearsal with Glasgow Orchestral Society
Monday 23rd April 2012 - between 7pm and 9pm - FREE
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Tea Dance with Willie & Anne
Tuesday 24th April 2012 - 1pm - 3pm - Free
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Building Re-Opening Day - FREE
Saturday 28th April - 10am to 4pm
Building tours, music
performances, exhibitions, talks, activities, ceramics workshops, demonstrations, plus vintage and modern fire engines on display.
Including:
Songs of the Trades Choir Performance - FREE - 2pm
Featuring award-winning singer Maeve McKinnon - a concert comprising 2 local schools and a community singing group, with a selection of songs entirely a-Capella in English, Scots and Gaelic.