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SUMMARY:Arts for the Heart of England- Festival Weekend
DESCRIPTION:Friday 25 – Sunday 27 September 2026Venue: All Saints’ Church\, Oakham \nA weekend of classical music and choral performances celebrating the music of Bach\, Buxtehude and Parry\, alongside a special opportunity to join a community singing event. \nFriday 25 September\nHidden in Plain Sight: Bach | Böhm | Buxtehude7pm – 8.30pmAll Saints’ Church\, Oakham \nFeaturing Liturina\, an award-winning chamber ensemble: \n\nGabi Jones – violin\nIain Hall – recorder\nSamuel Ng – cello/gamba\nDominika Maszczynska – keyboards\n\nA showcase of Lutheran Chorale Preludes from Buxtehude to Bach\, reimagined and arranged for chamber ensemble. \nSung Compline follows at 8.45pm. \nTickets: £20 \nSaturday 26 September\nParry’s Songs of Farewell7pm – 8.30pmAll Saints’ Church\, Oakham \nFeaturing IKON Singers\, a professional choir\, conducted by David Hill. \nThe evening explores Bach’s glorious motets alongside beautiful 20th-century English choral music by Parry\, including Songs of Farewell. \nProgramme includes: \n\nKomm\, Jesu\, Komm – J.S. Bach\nLobet den Herrn\, alle Heiden – J.S. Bach\nSongs of Farewell – Hubert Parry\n\nTickets: £20 \nSunday 27 September\nCome and Sing Evensong with David Hill and Harry Jacques \nAll Saints’ Church\, Oakham \n\nRehearsal: 4pm – 5.30pm\nEvensong: 6pm – 7pm\n\nEveryone is welcome to take part\, regardless of previous experience\, and there is no participation fee. \nRepertoire includes: \n\nPreces and Responses – Smith\nCanticles – Dyson in D\nAnthem – O thou the central orb (Wood)\n\nTicket information\nConcert tickets are £20\, with under-18s free. \nTickets are available from Oakham Wines\, by calling 07809 229292\, emailing artsfortheheartofengland@gmail.com\, or on the door. \nWebsite: Arts for the Heart of England \nThe festival listing also describes a 2026 Pass for £80\, offering access to all Arts for the Heart of England events\, reserved seating and an invitation to a pre-concert receptio
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/arts-for-the-heart-of-england-festival-weekend/
LOCATION:Oakham All Saints Church\, Church St\,\, Oakham\, LE15 6AA
CATEGORIES:Experiences & Workshops
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SUMMARY:Barnsdale Gardens - Nursery Walk & Talk\, 'Plants for an Autumn Lift'
DESCRIPTION:Nursery Walk & Talk\, ‘Plants for an Autumn Lift’: 25th September\, 11:30am – 11:50am\nJoin Emma for a free 20-minute walk and talk discovering plants that add colour\, texture and interest to the autumn garden. Exclusive plant discounts will be available to attendees on the day. \n  \nFree. No need to book\, just turn up.
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/barnsdale-gardens-nursery-walk-talk-plants-for-an-autumn-lift/
LOCATION:Barnsdale Gardens\, Barnsdale Avenue\, Exton\, Rutland\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Outdoors
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260925T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260925T203000
DTSTAMP:20260820T115829Z
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SUMMARY:Nose to Tail Venison Dining Experience
DESCRIPTION:Join Executive Head Chef Lee Clarke at Rutland Hall Hotel & Spa for an intimate one-night dining experience celebrating nose-to-tail cooking.\nTaking place on Friday 25th September 2026 from 6:30 pm\, the evening will feature a specially curated venison menu showcasing a variety of cuts\, flavours and cooking techniques. \nLed by Executive Head Chef Lee Clarke\, whose career includes Michelin-recognised restaurants\, this unique dining experience combines creative cooking\, sustainability and storytelling in the intimate setting of Blossoms Restaurant. \nFriday 25th September 2026\n6:30 pm\n£39.50 per person\nBlossoms Restaurant\, Rutland Hall Hotel & Spa \nSpaces are limited\, and early booking is recommended. \nTo book\, contact our Reservations Team on 01572 757 901 or email reservations@rutlandhall.co.uk.
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/nose-to-tail-venison-dining-experience/
LOCATION:Rutland Hall Hotel\, Oakham\, Rutland\, LE15 8AB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Discover Rutland Food and Drink Week 2026,Festivals & Fairs,Food & Drink,Seasonal
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SUMMARY:Nose to Tail Intimate Dining Experience - Venison
DESCRIPTION:Join our talented Executive Head Chef Lee Clarke for a unique and exclusive dining experience at Rutland Hall. \nDate: Friday 25th September 2026\nTime: Starting at 6:30pm\nPrice: £39.50 per person \nThe Experience\nOne night. One menu. One exceptional chef. This is not just dinner; it’s a chef-led experience. \nA one-night\, nose-to-tail Venison menu showcasing different cuts of the animal\, bold flavours\, refined technique\, and creative cooking. Each course is thoughtfully crafted to highlight the full potential of the ingredient\, from delicate cuts to rich\, slow-cooked dishes. \nLed by Executive Head Chef Lee Clarke\, whose career spans Michelin-recognised restaurants including Prévost and University Arms. \nWhy this is special\n– Nose-to-tail dining focused on sustainability\n– A carefully curated\, flavour-led menu\n– Intimate setting at Blossoms Restaurant\n– A shared experience of food\, storytelling\, and atmosphere \nTo book\, click the link below or contact our Reservations Team for more info:\nT: 01572 757 901\nE: reservations@rutlandhall.co.uk \nSpaces are limited – early booking is essential.
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/nose-to-tail-intimate-dining-experience-venison/
LOCATION:Rutland Hall Hotel\, Oakham\, Rutland\, LE15 8AB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Discover Rutland Food and Drink Week 2026,Food & Drink
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260925T193000
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SUMMARY:September Comedy Club
DESCRIPTION:Chuckl. proudly presents a standout night of live comedy at The Stamford Corn Exchange.\nJoin us on Friday 25th September 2026 for Chuckl. STAMFORD\, featuring a carefully selected full line-up of brilliant stand-up comedy. \nHeadlining the show is Tom Stade\, one of the most distinctive and engaging performers on the UK comedy circuit. A Canadian comic who made the UK his home\, Tom is a hugely experienced live act with a reputation for magnetic stage presence\, sharp storytelling and effortlessly funny stand-up. His TV credits include Live at the Apollo\, where he has appeared twice. \nAlso joining the bill is Dominic Holland\, an award-winning comedian\, writer and broadcaster with a long-established reputation for intelligent observational comedy. Dominic has appeared on Have I Got News For You and Royal Variety\, and has enjoyed success across stand-up\, television\, radio and writing. \nThe line-up also features Alun Cochrane\, an award-winning stand-up known for his finely crafted observational comedy and storytelling. His television credits include Michael McIntyre’s Comedy Roadshow\, and he has appeared across a wide range of major comedy programmes. \nHolding the night together is Tom Alban\, one of our favourite MCs. Known for his high-energy storytelling\, warm stage presence and quick wit\, Tom is a regular performer at comedy nights across the UK and brings exactly the right energy to keep the show moving from start to finish. \nExpect a polished\, professional night of live comedy from a superb line-up\, brought to Stamford by Chuckl.
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/september-comedy-club/
LOCATION:Stamford Corn Exchange\, Theatre\, Stamford\, PE9 1PX\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Arts & Performances
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260928
DTSTAMP:20260729T073817Z
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SUMMARY:Autumn Artisan Fair
DESCRIPTION:Food\, Drink & Crafts\nOur popular Autumn Artisan Fair returns this September! Experience a vibrant mix of local food\, drink\, and crafts in stunning surrounds! \nAs you wander through the Castle grounds\, enjoy breathtaking views of the Welland Valley and the beauty of the surrounding formal gardens. The Autumn Artisan Fair offers a variety of high-quality\, handcrafted goods\, from delicious food and refreshing drinks\, to exquisite handmade crafts\, all presented by talented artisans. \nWhether you’re looking for unique gifts\, or something self-indulgent\, you’ll find a diverse range of products. The Autumn Artisan Fair is the perfect way to discover the very best of artisanal talent. \nDon’t miss this chance to support local businesses while enjoying the beauty of Rockingham Castle—an experience that’s as unique as the products on offer. \nDogs are welcome at this event! We ask that you keep your dog on a lead at all times and clean up after them – there are bins provided throughout the site. With the exception of assistance dogs\, we do not allow dogs into the Castle.
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/autumn-artisan-fair-2/
LOCATION:Rockingham Castle\, Rockingham Castle Estate\, Market Harborough\, LE16 8TH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Discover Rutland Food and Drink Week 2026,Food & Drink
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260926
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260928
DTSTAMP:20260120T085507Z
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SUMMARY:Thomas Branch Line Weekends
DESCRIPTION:A Day Out with Thomas on His Very Own Branch Line\nJoin Thomas for a delightful journey along his countryside branch line to Yarwell\, passing through the famous Wansford Tunnel. With plenty to see and do across the railway\, it’s the perfect family day out. \nAbout the Experience\nAll Thomas Branch Line trains are hauled by Thomas himself\, taking you from Wansford to Yarwell and back throughout the day.\nFor full Thomas departure times\, please refer to our timetable. \n\nWhat’s Included & What You Can See\n• Thomas will pull all services between Wansford and Yarwell\n• Travel on the main train to Peterborough (requires a Freedom Travel Day Pass for adults and children aged 3+)\n• On-train Buffet Car\n• Join the main train at any of our stations\n• Miniature Railway Rides (subject to weather and volunteer availability)\n• Wansford Café serving breakfasts 09:00–10:30\, followed by lunches\, cakes\, ice creams and hot/cold drinks\n• Wansford Gift Shop with a wide range of gifts\, toys — and plenty of Thomas merchandise\n• Charity Shop at Wansford\n• Outdoor Children’s Play Area and riverside picnic space at Wansford \nTicket Prices\nAdult / Senior: £7.00\nChild (3–15 years): £7.00\nToddler (1–2 years): £7.00\nBaby (Under 1 year): Free\nDog: £2.00 \nWhat Your Ticket Includes\nAn all-day ticket on Thomas’s branch line allows unlimited travel on your chosen — or all — Thomas shuttles between Wansford and Yarwell. \nIf you wish to travel on the main line train to Peterborough as well as on Thomas’s shuttles\, you will need to purchase a Freedom Travel Day Pass.\nYour Day Pass covers unlimited travel on the full line plus all Thomas shuttles for ages 3+. \n\nAges 1–2 require only the £7 Thomas ticket\nUnder 1s travel free on both Thomas and the main train
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/thomas-branch-line-weekends-copy-copy-copy-copy-copy-copy-copy/
LOCATION:Nene Valley Railway\, Wansford Station\, Stibbington\, Peterborough\, PE8 6LR
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260926T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260926T170000
DTSTAMP:20260430T115514Z
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SUMMARY:RTB Gundog Events Working Test Challenge Shield
DESCRIPTION:RTB Gundog Working Test Challenge Shield 2026\n26th & 27th September\nSaturday 26th September 2026\n🔹 Novice Retriever\nAny breed of Retriever\nSponsored by Sporting Saint\nAnd \nSunday 27th September 2026\n Novice Spaniel\nAny breed of Spaniel\nSponsored by Gamekeepers Goods
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/rtb-gundog-events-working-test-challenge-shield/
LOCATION:Deene Park Estate\, Deene Park Estate\, Northamptonshire\, NN17 3EG\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Fete / Fair / Festival
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260926T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260927T160000
DTSTAMP:20260204T074449Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T074449Z
UID:34698-1790420400-1790524800@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Autumn Artisan Fair
DESCRIPTION:This Autumn\, Rockingham Castle will once again host our popular Artisan Fair\, bringing together a vibrant mix of local food\, drink\, and craft producers for a truly memorable experience. \nAs you wander through the Castle grounds\, enjoy breathtaking views of the Welland Valley and the beauty of the surrounding formal gardens. The Autumn Artisan Fair offers a fantastic opportunity to explore a variety of high-quality\, handcrafted goods\, from delicious artisan food and refreshing drinks to exquisite handmade crafts\, all presented by talented local artisans. \nWhether you’re looking for unique gifts\, freshly baked treats\, or something special to enjoy at home\, you’ll find a wide range of products to suit all tastes. With each exhibitor offering something distinctive\, the fair is the perfect way to discover the very best of local craftsmanship and produce. All traders are based in their own units throughout the Castle gardens. \nDon’t miss this chance to support local businesses while enjoying the beauty of Rockingham Castle—an experience that’s as unique as the products on offer. \nDogs are welcome at this event! We ask that you keep your dog on a lead at all times and clean up after them – there are bins provided throughout the gardens. With the exception of assistance dogs\, we do not allow dogs into the Castle itself.
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/autumn-artisan-fair/
LOCATION:Rockingham Castle\, Rockingham Castle Estate\, Market Harborough\, LE16 8TH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink,Outdoors,Seasonal
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260926T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260926T210000
DTSTAMP:20260811T062819Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T062819Z
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SUMMARY:Mozart Clarinet Concerto
DESCRIPTION:Rutland Sinfonia \nOakham School Chapel\, Oakham\, LE15 6DT\n\nEasher Austin basset clarinet\nPaul Hilliam conductor \n\nMendelssohn  Hebrides Overture\nMozart  Clarinet Concerto\nHaydn  Symphony No. 44 ‘Trauer’\nKodaly  Dances of Galanta \n\nTickets: £16\, Under 18s £5\nPhone for tickets: 03336663366\nIn person from: Oakham Wines\, High Street\, Oakham\nAlso on the door.\n\nhttps://www.rutlandsinfonia.org.uk/2026-27/\n\nThis richly varied programme journeys from atmospheric seascapes to vibrant folk inspired dances. The Hebrides Overture\, depicts Mendelssohn’s visit to Fingal’s Cave on the island of Staffa\, while Mozart’s Clarinet Concerto is characterised by sublime lyricism.  Haydn’s Symphony No. 44 subtitled ‘Trauer’ (Funeral) is widely held to be the most dramatic of his astonishing middle period works\, while Kodaly’s Dances of Galanta brim with Hungarian folk spirit and dazzling orchestral flair.
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/mozart-clarinet-concerto/
LOCATION:Oakham School Chapel\, Chapel Close\, Market Place\, Oakham\, Rutland\, LE15 6DT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Arts & Performances
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260926T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260926T223000
DTSTAMP:20260810T084338Z
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SUMMARY:Oasish
DESCRIPTION:It’s easy to see why Oasish are the UK’s official No. 1 Oasis tribute band\, some even say the world. With Oasis tickets being the hottest tickets around for their 2025 tour\, forget the stress and come and see the next best thing! \nWhen Liam Gallagher was asked what he thought of Oasish lead singer Paul\, he said\, “Yeah\, he’s alright man!!” Praise indeed. \n“Paul has got his Liam Gallagher act spot on!” says The Sun newspaper. \nBBC Two’s Culture Show even said\, “Oasish were better than the real thing!” And The Sunday Times adds\, “Oasish is not only as good as seeing the real Oasis\, but better!” \n“The attention to detail is incredible\,” say Sky TV.
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/oasish-2/
LOCATION:Stamford Corn Exchange\, Theatre\, Stamford\, PE9 1PX\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Arts & Performances
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260927
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260928
DTSTAMP:20260824T081556Z
CREATED:20260824T081556Z
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SUMMARY:Letterpress Poster Printing Workshop with Green Machine Creative - 27th September 11-12:30 & 1:30-3pm
DESCRIPTION:What’s Your Love Language? Create prints that bring you joy! \nWe all have our own way of expressing love – through food\, gifts\, gestures\, or even plants! In this fun and playful hands-on letterpress workshop\, participants will create and hand-print their own mini edition of four A4 posters celebrating their unique “Love Language”. \nThe workshop will take place in The Loft at Rutland Nursery\, a welcoming creative space perfect for an inspiring hands-on experience. \nLed by Lucy Douglas\, Founder of Green Machine Creative\, a letterpress studio based in Melton Mowbray\, this workshop offers the opportunity to explore the traditional craft of letterpress printing using a vintage printing press and beautiful old woodtype. \nThe workshop will begin with a short introduction to the art of letterpress\, including how the press works and a chance to discover the equipment and materials. Participants will then choose from a selection of vintage woodtype letters to create their own “Love Language” word\, arrange the type within a prepared format\, learn how to ink the press\, and print four copies of their very own A4 posters to take home. \nNo previous printing experience is needed – just bring your creativity and curiosity. \nAbout Lucy Douglas\nLucy has been working as a designer for 18 years and is the Founder of Green Machine Creative\, combining contemporary design with traditional letterpress printing techniques to create unique printed pieces.
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/letterpress-poster-printing-workshop-with-green-machine-creative-27th-september-11-1230-130-3pm/
LOCATION:Rutland Nursery\, Lyndon Road\, Manton\, Rutland\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Experiences & Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260927T143000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260927T163000
DTSTAMP:20260811T093138Z
CREATED:20260811T093138Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T093138Z
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SUMMARY:Pop-up Tea Room at St Michael and All Angels\, Whitwell Village\, Rutland
DESCRIPTION:Sunday 27 September join the residents of Rutland’s smallest inhabited village\, Whitwell\, for their annual Michaelmas Afternoon Tea in the churchyard of St Michael and All Angels Church. Enjoy a selection of cakes\, scones\, sausage rolls and tea\, coffee or soft drinks. Indulge in the sale of jams\, preserves\, chutneys\, cakes\, pies\, plants\, fresh produce and books. Have a go on the tombola. Make the most of the last Sunday in September with an afternoon catch-up with friends and neighbours over a cuppa in proper Bone China tea cups!
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/pop-up-tea-room-at-st-michael-and-all-angels-whitwell-village-rutland/
LOCATION:Whitwell Point\, Whitwell Car Park\, Whitwell Point\, Whitwell Car Park\, Bull Brig Lane\, Rutland\, Oakham\, LE15 8BL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Outdoors
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260929T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260929T123000
DTSTAMP:20260706T100001Z
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SUMMARY:Fungi
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday 29th September 2026\, 09:30am – 12pm \nA guided walk through Burley wood with renowned mycologist Claudio Bincoletto to investigate the autumn mushroom species growing in profusion. We shall identify species as we discover them before gathering for a woodland breakfast of privately grown fungi species and a practical demonstration of ‘planting’ your own log with spores. You shall head home with a full understanding of how to grow in your own garden and a finished seeded log\, ready for fruiting in a few months time. \nYou’ll need a reasonable level of fitness and be able to cope with uneven\, wet and often slippery ground. On wet days\, wellies are a necessity. Please make us aware in advance of any allergies. \n  \n£40.00 per person
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/fungi/
LOCATION:Wild Rutland\, Burley\, LE15 7AB
CATEGORIES:Experiences & Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260929T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260929T120000
DTSTAMP:20260727T061627Z
CREATED:20260727T061627Z
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SUMMARY:Authors in Conversation: Ann-Marie Powell
DESCRIPTION:The Rutland Nursery Author Series welcomes award-winning garden designer and author Ann-Marie Powell to The Bothy for a morning celebrating the beauty and creativity of planting with colour. In conversation with our in-house host Chris Young\, Ann-Marie will share the inspiration behind her latest book A Year of Colour\, exploring her own garden\, her approach to design and the planting combinations that bring vibrancy and joy to every season\, alongside practical advice and ideas to inspire gardeners of all spaces. \nAnn-Marie Powell is a multi-award-winning garden designer\, television presenter\, journalist and author\, known for her vibrant planting style and passion for creating gardens that connect with people. In 2024\, she was awarded both the BBC People’s Choice Award and the Children’s Choice Award for her Octavia Hill-inspired garden at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show. \nHer latest book\, A Year of Colour\, is a joyful guide to creating a garden full of life throughout the year\, sharing over 40 tried-and-tested planting combinations from Ann-Marie’s own garden. With colour charts\, plant profiles and expert tips\, the book offers inspiration and practical guidance for gardeners looking to create bold\, beautiful displays in any space. \nHosting the conversation is Chris Young\, one of the leading voices in gardening and horticultural publishing. With over 25 years’ experience\, including as former editor of The Garden for the RHS and now Consultant Gardening Publisher for DK Books\, Chris brings a wealth of knowledge and a passion for uncovering the stories behind the people shaping the gardening world. \nEvent Timings\n10:20am Doors open\n10:30am In conversation followed by Q&A\n11:30am Book signing\n12:00pm Guests depart \nA relaxed and inspiring morning in The Bothy\, as Ann-Marie Powell and Chris Young explore the joy of seasonal planting and how we can create gardens that celebrate colour all year round.
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/authors-in-conversation-ann-marie-powell/
LOCATION:Rutland Nursery\, Lyndon Road\, Manton\, Rutland\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Experiences & Workshops
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260929T163000
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SUMMARY:Macro Mushroom Photography
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday 29th September 2026\, 2pm – 4:30pm \nA small group session for macro photographers to capture mushrooms\, fungi and lichen throughout the Ancient Burley & Rushpit Woodlands. \nYou’ll need your own equipment\, a reasonable level of fitness and be able to cope with uneven\, wet and often slippy ground. On wet days\, wellies are a necessity. \n  \n£65.00 per person
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/macro-mushroom-photography/
LOCATION:Wild Rutland\, Burley\, LE15 7AB
CATEGORIES:Experiences & Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261001T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261003T200000
DTSTAMP:20260225T143948Z
CREATED:20260225T143948Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T143948Z
UID:35517-1790877600-1791057600@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Burghley by Twilight
DESCRIPTION:Burghley by Twilight\n\n\n\nExperience Burghley in a whole new light and enjoy enchanting musical performances\n\n\n\n\n\nBurghley by Twilight offers the rare opportunity for an evening visit to Burghley House. As the sun begins to set\, the State Rooms take on a magical glow and ambience only twilight can provide. Carefully positioned soft-lighting and candlelight allow you to experience Burghley interiors in all their beauty as the magnificent frescos and works of art come alive. \nAs you explore the illuminated rooms enjoy performances from a variety of classical musicians. Elizabethan minstrel\, Dante Ferrara\, adds music and merriment with his Lute and Hurdy Gurdy\, whilst harpist to the stars Soraya Vermeulen will fill the Great Hall with her beautiful and entrancing music. The incredible acoustics of the Old Kitchen come into their own with a classical recorder performance and violinists and choirs continue the musical entertainment through the house with their evocative repertoires. \nProsecco will be served in the Old Kitchen and the Great Hall adding further sparkle to the night. Plus the Orangery Restaurant is open exclusively for the evening\, with bookings open closer to the event date. \nThis exclusive after-hours experience is not to be missed and will transport you back to bygone days when great houses like Burghley would have seen many evenings entertaining guests with dinner parties and lavish balls.
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/burghley-by-twilight/
LOCATION:Burghley House\, Peterborough\, Stamford\, PE93JY\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Arts & Performances
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261001T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261001T213000
DTSTAMP:20260810T084855Z
CREATED:20260810T084855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T084855Z
UID:42245-1790883000-1790890200@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:This Flight Tonight the songs of Joni Mitchell
DESCRIPTION:An intimate acoustic tribute to the music of JONI MITCHELL\, With a full and comprehensive performance of Joni’s most beloved album ‘Blue’ in its entirety. ‘Blue’ is regarded by audiences and critics as one of the greatest albums of all time. Mitchell’s honesty\, musical prowess and iconic voice invites the audience into Joni’s experience of living and loving through the complex era of social change of the early 1970s. \n‘Blue’ highlights the fallout of a decade of hedonism… ‘A Case of You’\, a stunning declaration of intoxicating love. ‘Little Green’ Arguably one of Joni’s most personal and brave songs. ‘California’\, ‘Carey’\, carefree love letters to Joni’s travels and freedom. \nZervas & Pepper are a band based around Welsh Singer/Songwriters Paul Zervas and Kathryn Pepper. They have been creating and performing original music for over a decade. Long standing appreciators and torch-bearers of late ’60’s/ Early 70’s USA West-Coast Folk-Rock sound. They\, With their fve- piece band lineup present a two hour/two-set show. Featuring the album ‘Blue’ performed in its entirety. The second set.. a journey through Joni’s frst eight albums\, featuring many of her most enduring and beloved songs from releases ‘Song to A Seagull’\, ‘Clouds’\, ‘Ladies of the Canyon’\, ‘Blue’\, ‘For The Roses’\, ‘Court & Spark’\, ‘Hissing of Summer Lawns’ and ‘Hejira’\, performed faithfully\, respectfully and true to Joni’s timeless recordings. \n“Kathryn matches Mitchell’s voice perfectly: her range\, clarity of expression\, intonation\, distinctive vibrato and resonant lower register all come across in Pepper’s singing.. This is no mean featy” \nLondon Jazz News \n”FINE SINGING” – CSN&Y’s – DAVID CROSBY …’BEAUTIFUL” – BBC Radio’s – Sir BOB HARRIS…… “SUBLIME” BBC Radio’s – MARK RADCLIFFE
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/this-flight-tonight-the-songs-of-joni-mitchell/
LOCATION:Stamford Corn Exchange\, Theatre\, Stamford\, PE9 1PX\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Arts & Performances
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261002T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261002T220000
DTSTAMP:20260806T074745Z
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SUMMARY:Sabrina Ghayour Supper Club- 2nd October
DESCRIPTION:Sabrina Ghayour returns to The View at Rutland Nursery for a specially curated supper club celebrating bold Middle Eastern flavours and the joy of eating together. \nFollowing her popular visit last year\, Sabrina brings a menu designed to be enjoyed together – a feast of vibrant dishes layered with fragrant spices\, fresh herbs and bold\, contemporary influences from across the Middle East. Each plate is created for the centre of the table\, encouraging a relaxed\, sociable style of feasting rooted in her heritage. \nThroughout the evening\, Sabrina will be joining guests\, sharing stories behind the dishes\, her inspirations\, and the flavours that bring this menu to life – creating a laid-back and memorable evening centred around great food and conversation. \nSupper Club Menu \nFeta\, Tarragon & Spice Rolls\nSweet Potato\, Feta & Spring Onion Kuku\nLabneh with Garlic\, Tomatoes & Mint\nCevapcici\nSpicy Orange Chicken Bites\nShuwa-style Lamb Shoulder\nChickpea\, Garlic\, Cinnamon & Cumin Rice\nKhoresh e Aloo\nGreen Beans with Tomato & Garlic\nSpiced Orange & Apricot Croissant Bread Pudding \nExpect a warm\, sociable atmosphere\, abundant plates\, and an experience that captures the essence of Middle Eastern hospitality. \nSabrina will also be joining us for an Authors in Conversation event on 12th November to mark the launch of her new book\, Persiana One. See our events section for further details.
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/sabrina-ghayour-supper-club-2nd-october/
LOCATION:Rutland Nursery\, Lyndon Road\, Manton\, Rutland\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Experiences & Workshops,Food & Drink
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261003T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261114T170000
DTSTAMP:20260821T113736Z
CREATED:20260821T113736Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260821T113736Z
UID:42560-1791014400-1794675600@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Costumed Tudor Tours
DESCRIPTION:Discover the fascinating Tudor connections within the Cathedral. \nJourney back to the Tudor period and explore the Cathedral’s links to one of the most iconic eras in British history. This guided tour brings to life key figures\, events\, and stories that shaped the site during the 16th century.\nA must for history enthusiasts and anyone curious about Tudor England.
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/costumed-tudor-tours/
LOCATION:Peterborough Cathedral\, PETERBOROUGH
CATEGORIES:Experiences & Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261003T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261003T153000
DTSTAMP:20260225T144215Z
CREATED:20260225T144215Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T144215Z
UID:35521-1791019800-1791041400@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Art Workshop - Still Life
DESCRIPTION:Explore colour\, texture and composition while creating your own still life artwork inspired by Burghley\n\n\n\n\n\nEnjoy a creative day at Burghley exploring the timeless tradition of still life using a range of mixed media techniques. \nLed by artist Hannah Magrath\, this relaxed and friendly workshop will take inspiration from the objects\, textures and surroundings of Burghley House. You’ll create your own still life composition\, choosing from natural and man-made forms such as fruit\, flowers\, glassware or decorative items. \nHannah will guide you from the first sketch to building up colour and texture using materials of your choice – from pencil and ink to pastel or paint. Demonstrations and one-to-one support throughout the day will help you experiment confidently and produce your very own Burghley inspired still life artwork. \nPerfect for beginners or anyone looking to advance their skills. \nAll materials are provided\, and no previous experience is needed.
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/art-workshop-still-life/
LOCATION:Burghley House\, Peterborough\, Stamford\, PE93JY\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Arts & Performances,Experiences & Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261003T143000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261003T170000
DTSTAMP:20260821T111015Z
CREATED:20260821T111015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260821T111015Z
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SUMMARY:The Flying Codman
DESCRIPTION:Fish\, Chips and Heritage Trains\nEnjoy a relaxed daytime Fish and Chip service with family and friends. Step aboard one of our heritage trains and tuck into a freshly cooked chippy tea supplied by Fryz of Bretton. \n  \nYour ticket includes a day pass for our earlier service trains\, plus a reserved seat on the 14:30 train\, running as part of our Silver Timetable. All services depart from Wansford Station\, and your pre-ordered meal will be served to your table when the train arrives at Overton Station. \n\nPrices\nAdult / Senior: £34\nChild (3 to 15 years): £22\nToddler (1 to 2 years): £14\nBaby (under 1 year): Free (no food included) \n\nSo it’s all aboard the Flying Codman! \nYour journey begins at Wansford Station\, where a selection of drinks will be available to purchase from our onboard bar. Your Fish and Chips will be served shortly after departing Overton Station\, leaving you to sit back\, relax and enjoy the final round trip of the day. Check-in opens at 14:00. \nDogs: Well-behaved dogs are welcome on this service\, but they do not receive a seat and must remain on the floor. Please let us know in advance so we can seat you appropriately.  There will be a £2 charge for dogs payable on the day. \n\nTicket Information\nYour ticket includes all-day travel on our standard services\, and a reserved seat on the 14:30 food service on your chosen date.\nAdvance booking is essential as the food has to be pre-ordered. \nBOOKINGS CLOSE THE SATURDAY BEFORE THE SERVICE \n\nAdult Menu Options\n• Traditional Fish & Chips\n• Battered Sausage & Chips\n• Chicken & Chips (Low Gluten Option)*\n• Veggie Burger & Chips \nChildren’s Menu Options\n• Cod Bites & Chips\n• Battered Sausage & Chips\n• Chicken Bites & Chips\n• Fishcake & Chips \n*All ingredients are gluten free by recipe. The chicken is oven-cooked but produced in a factory that handles gluten. Chips are cooked in oil that may contain traces of gluten. This meal is not suitable for coeliac customers. \n\nAccessibility\nDue to the nature of our heritage carriages\, wheelchair accommodation is limited. If you have limited mobility or require wheelchair access\, please let us know when booking so we can seat you in our accessibility carriage. \nFor full details about accessibility across the Nene Valley Railway\, please visit our Accessibility page.
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/the-flying-codman/
LOCATION:Nene Valley Railway\, Wansford Station\, Stibbington\, Peterborough\, PE8 6LR
CATEGORIES:Experiences & Workshops,Food & Drink
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261004T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261004T153000
DTSTAMP:20260821T101626Z
CREATED:20260821T101626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260821T101626Z
UID:42532-1791115200-1791127800@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Nene Valley Afternoon Tea
DESCRIPTION:Nene Valley Afternoon Tea\nA classic British treat aboard a heritage steam train\nBookings close at 3pm on the Wednesday prior to each service. \nCombine the nostalgia of steam with the elegance of a traditional Afternoon Tea. Settle into our beautifully restored Continental Carriages — as seen in ITV’s Murder on the Orient Express — and enjoy a leisurely journey through the Nene Valley. \nYour Afternoon Tea is served at your table as the train gently winds its way along the line\, offering a relaxed and memorable experience perfect for friends\, couples and celebrations. \nOur Afternoon Tea train departs Wansford Station at 12:00\, returning at approximately 14:00. \n\nPrivate Carriage Option – The St Nicholas Lounge\nFor an extra special occasion\, why not upgrade to the St Nicholas Lounge\, our exclusive private carriage for up to 12 guests. This elegant space includes three bottles of Prosecco or Nosecco to help you celebrate in style as you enjoy your afternoon tea experience together. Should you wish to purchase any additional drinks during your journey\, a fully stocked bar is conveniently located within the carriage. \n\nTicket Includes\n• A Day Pass for travel on our standard passenger service\n• Reserved seating on the Afternoon Tea Train\n• Your Premium Afternoon Tea\n• One 70cl bottle of Prosecco or Nosecco per table
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/nene-valley-afternoon-tea-2/
LOCATION:Nene Valley Railway\, Wansford Station\, Stibbington\, Peterborough\, PE8 6LR
CATEGORIES:Experiences & Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261006T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261020T140000
DTSTAMP:20260909T110037Z
CREATED:20260909T110037Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T110037Z
UID:43076-1791280800-1792504800@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Tuesday October Gardens Mornings
DESCRIPTION:Join us this autumn as we leave our garden gates open a little longer… \nCome and delight in an array of colour as the vibrancy of our summer blooms give way to dazzling autumnal hues in Rockingham Castle’s gardens on selected Tuesday morning in October. \nGet even closer to nature on a woodland walk through the Wild Garden and take in everything that this spectacular time of the year has to offer. This untamed part of our grounds is home to wealth of wildlife and offers the chance to witness this most magical of seasons unfold. Whether you are looking for a moment of stillness and tranquillity\, or a brisk wellness walk in the crisp autumn air\, the Wild Garden is a must. \nRefreshments\, snacks\, and sweet treats will be available from our coffee unit in the Castle Courtyard. Outdoor seating is provided – enjoy your hot drink and take in the breathtaking views over the Welland Valley. \nThe event will run on the first three Tuesdays in October: 6th\, 13th & 20th.
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/tuesday-october-gardens-mornings/
LOCATION:Rockingham Castle\, Rockingham Castle Estate\, Market Harborough\, LE16 8TH\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261007T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261007T210000
DTSTAMP:20260817T074400Z
CREATED:20260817T074400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260817T074400Z
UID:42408-1791397800-1791406800@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Authors in Conversation: Rick Stein -7th November 6:45-9:30pm
DESCRIPTION:Rutland Nursery welcomes a very special Authors in Conversation event as our host Chris Young talks with one of Britain’s most beloved chefs\, Rick Stein\, about his new book\, Rick Stein’s Cookery Course. \nRick Stein has been cooking for over 60 years\, and in this landmark new BBC book he shares the essential cookery knowledge\, techniques and recipes gathered throughout his extraordinary career. Bringing together a lifetime of culinary expertise\, Rick Stein’s Cookery Course is his most comprehensive book to date – a guide that takes cooks right back to basics while celebrating the joy of good food. \nFeaturing 150 recipes\, including revised and updated classics alongside new creations\, the book is organised around key ingredients: eggs and dairy\, vegetables\, fish and shellfish\, meat and poultry\, pulses and grains. Each recipe is accompanied by step-by-step technique photography\, helpful tips and Rick’s personal stories\, making this an essential volume for both experienced cooks and those looking to build confidence in the kitchen. \nIn conversation with Chris Young\, Rick will share insights from his remarkable career\, his approach to cooking\, and the inspiration behind this definitive cookery course. Guests will hear stories from one of the UK’s most respected chefs and discover the knowledge behind the recipes that have made Rick Stein a household name. \nThe interview will be followed by a Q&A\, so come armed with your questions\, this is your chance to ask Rick about his cooking\, career\, recipes and experiences. \nEvent timings \n6:45pm – Main doors open. Bar open throughout the evening. \n7:30pm – Interview starts\, followed by Q&A. \n8:30pm– Book signing. \nAn unmissable evening for food lovers\, home cooks and anyone who would love the opportunity to hear Rick Stein share his lifelong passion for cooking as we welcome one of Britain’s best-loved chefs to Rutland. \nPhoto Credit- James Murphy
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/authors-in-conversation-rick-stein-7th-november-645-930pm/
LOCATION:Rutland Nursery\, Lyndon Road\, Manton\, Rutland\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Experiences & Workshops
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261010
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261012
DTSTAMP:20260821T112610Z
CREATED:20260821T112610Z
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SUMMARY:Travel with a King
DESCRIPTION:GWR King Edward I hauls passenger trains on the Nene Valley Railway for the first time \nJoin us for a special weekend as the magnificent GWR Class No. 6024 King Edward I makes its first-ever visit to the Nene Valley Railway. \nFresh from a comprehensive overhaul and successful return to steam\, this famous Great Western Railway locomotive will be hauling passenger services throughout the weekend\, giving visitors the opportunity to travel behind one of Britain’s most iconic express steam locomotives. \nThe locomotive attends with thanks to the Royal Scot Locomotive & General Trust. \nAbout the Locomotive\nBuilt in 1930 at Swindon Works\, King Edward I is one of the famous Great Western Railway “King” Class locomotives\, designed for hauling the heaviest express trains on the Great Western main line. \nFollowing a lengthy restoration and overhaul\, 6024 has recently returned to steam and main line operation\, making this visit a rare opportunity to see and travel behind this impressive locomotive in Cambridgeshire. \n\nWhat’s Included\n\nTravel behind GWR King Edward I\nHeritage passenger services throughout the weekend\nMk1 coaching stock in use\nLicensed Buffet Cars\nWansford Café serving hot and cold food and refreshments from 08:30\nMiniature Railway\nWansford Garden Railway\nWansford Gift Shop\nLocomotive Viewing Gallery\nAle on Rail\nTrade Stands
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/travel-with-a-king/
LOCATION:Nene Valley Railway\, Wansford Station\, Stibbington\, Peterborough\, PE8 6LR
CATEGORIES:Experiences & Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261010T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261010T160000
DTSTAMP:20260507T120944Z
CREATED:20260507T120856Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T120944Z
UID:39570-1791626400-1791648000@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Artisan Street Food & Makers Market - Stamford
DESCRIPTION:A monthly Saturday street food & makers market.Small independent businesses and artisans.Jewellery\, ceramics\, art\, prints\, plants\, textiles and homeware to global cuisines from street food chefs\, bakers\, brewers\, macarons\, cheese and more !Come join us at the Town Meadows.
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/artisan-street-food-makers-market-stamford-6/
LOCATION:Stamford Meadows\, Stamford\, PE9 2QU
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Festivals & Fairs,Food & Drink,Outdoors
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261010T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261010T150000
DTSTAMP:20260819T113727Z
CREATED:20260819T113727Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T113727Z
UID:42462-1791630000-1791644400@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Wedding Fayre at Oakham Castle
DESCRIPTION:Wedding Fayre at Oakham Castle\nBe inspired at the Wedding Fayre at Oakham Castle on Saturday 10 October\, from 11am–3pm. \nSet within the historic surroundings of Oakham Castle\, the fayre is the perfect opportunity to meet a handpicked selection of wedding professionals\, discover beautiful ideas and find everything needed to help bring your special day together. \nFrom inspiration and styling to those all-important finishing touches\, chat directly with local suppliers and start planning a celebration that feels uniquely yours. \nEntry is free\, with complimentary bubbly on arrival. \nSaturday 10 October | 11am–3pm\nOakham Castle
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/wedding-fayre-at-oakham-castle/
LOCATION:Oakham Castle\, Castle Grounds Market Place\, Oakham\, LE15 6DR\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Experiences & Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261010T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261010T213000
DTSTAMP:20260821T114209Z
CREATED:20260821T114209Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260821T114209Z
UID:42563-1791660600-1791667800@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:The Music of Tim Burton\, Danny Elfman & Beyond
DESCRIPTION:Presented by The Great British Film Orchestra \nExperience a hauntingly beautiful celebration of the unforgettable music that has defined the extraordinary worlds of Tim Burton & beyond\, brought to life by an incredible live chamber orchestra. \nStep into a realm where gothic fantasy and cinematic imagination collide. This year\, The Great British Film Orchestra embarks on a spellbinding UK-wide tour\, presenting The Music of Tim Burton\, Danny Elfman & Beyond – an orchestral journey through the iconic film scores that have become inseparable from Burton’s unmistakable vision. \nFor more than four decades\, Danny Elfman has been the musical voice behind Tim Burton’s most beloved creations. From the whimsical innocence of Edward Scissorhands and the macabre charm of Beetlejuice to the gothic grandeur of Batman (1989)\, Sleepy Hollow\, Corpse Bride and The Nightmare Before Christmas\, Elfman’s extraordinary compositions blend mischievous melodies and haunting orchestration into some of cinema’s most recognisable music. His scores effortlessly shift between beauty and darkness\, creating soundscapes as unforgettable as the films themselves. \nBut the journey doesn’t end there. This show also celebrates the wider musical universe beyond Burton’s cinematic legacy\, featuring unforgettable themes that capture the same spirit audiences have come to love. From Harry Potter\, Casper & Thriller to Pans Labyrinth\, The Sixth Sense & Psycho\, this concert brings together music that celebrates the wonderfully strange. \nBringing these extraordinary scores to the stage is The Great British Film Orchestra\, one of the UK’s premier ensembles dedicated to the music of film. Renowned for their rich\, cinematic sound and immersive performances\, this chamber orchestra transforms every concert into a theatrical experience\, transporting audiences through enchanted forests\, haunted mansions\, moonlit graveyards and fantastical worlds where the impossible feels beautifully real.
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/the-music-of-tim-burton-danny-elfman-beyond/
LOCATION:Peterborough Cathedral\, PETERBOROUGH
CATEGORIES:Arts & Performances
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SUMMARY:Stand Upp - Milton Jones
DESCRIPTION:Don’t miss this night of laughter at Uppingham Theatre! \nWith Milton Jones\, Glenn Wool\, Harry Jenkins and hosted by Cerys Nelmes! \nHeadlining the show is Milton Jones who can be seen regularly on Mock the Week (BBC2) and also stars in shows such as Live at the Apollo\, Dave’s One Night Stand and Alan Davies as Yet Untitled. \nRecommended age 16+ \nDoors (and Bar) open at 7pm
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/stand-upp-milton-jones/
LOCATION:Uppingham Theatre\, 32 Stockerston Rd\, Uppingham\, Oakham\, Rutland\, LE15 9UD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Arts & Performances
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