Arts Charities

To run and maintain a publicly used village facility used for clubs and societies for meetings ARTS/CULTURE and SPORTS/RECREATION. Private and public events on a 'one off' basis or a short run of events, as in drama performances. The area served is primarily the village but also surrounding villages and towns.

The Charity provides assistance towards the cost of education,or for specialist tools or equipment necessary to pursue a vocation, or to encourage or nurture a specific talent (ie musical instrument), for young people under 25 years old, living in the qualifying areas. Exceptional talent is encouraged and assistance is considered with courses that entail exceptional expenditure.

The main purposes of the Women's Institute organisation are to enable women who are interested in issues associated with rural life, including arts, crafts and sciences, to improve and develop conditions of rural life, to advance their education in citizenship, in public questions, in music, drama, all branches of agriculture, home economics, health and social welfare.

Established to advance the education in, and appreciation of, music in Malvern and the surrounding district. To achieve this by instruction in the relevant skills and the presentation of concerts and other relevant activities

A mixed choir rehearsing every Tuesday evening from Sept - end May. Three concerts are held every year.

Male Voice Choir

The support of hymnody by way of prizes, scholarships, bursaries, and other grants to musicians concerned with the composition and rendering of religious music and for hymn writers.

Presentation of public concerts to the local community.

QUARTERLY MAGAZINE, ANNUAL LIST OF MEMBERS, HIRE OF VIOLS, MUSIC PUBLISHING, ON-LINE JOURNAL, 3 MEETINGS PER YEAR, ANNUAL SUMMER COURSE FOR NEW VIOL PLAYERS.

To Stage various choral music concerts throughout the year

The award of bursaries for natural history projects, particularly those associated with ornithology and photography

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To foster the public knowledge and appreciation of music, particularly choral music, through public performance

Promotes classical music in the local community

The Trustees let the hall for various usesincluding table tennis, dancing classes, martial arts classes,table top sales etc.

Promote awareness of post-medieval archaeology through sponsoring conferences and research, by publishing a journal and newsletter, and by encouraging student participation and public engagement.

The objects of Preston Opera are to entertain and educate the public in the operatic arts by promoting productions of operas, operettas, operatic concerts and recitals of educative value.

A day-centre for the elderly of Bromham & Rowde providing companionship, a hot two course meal and activities including companionship, exercises, card playing, bingo and musical entertainment.

PRESENTATION OF PUBLIC CHORAL CONCERTS AND RECITALS

Provides a Village Hall for the community which is used on a regular basis by a number of clubs in the Stoke Ferry and surrounding area. ie Line Dancing club, Yoga, dog training classes, and regular bingos and social get togethers. The Hall is also hired by local people for parties, fund-raising events, receptions, wakes, etc, and by the Parish Council for its regular meetings.

Providing resources for musical performance and training

Bringing good quality classical choral music to the public. Training the choir and encouraging music students to practice their craft (e.g. conducting, composing). Encouraging future choristers by having a zero membership fee for students. Presenting concerts by the choir including employing high class soloists and musicians.

Organising of Gwyl Fawr Aberteifi Cardigan Eisteddfod

Running an orchestra with approximately 30 rehearsals a year and putting on concerts for the enjoyment and education of the public and in support of medical charities

Provides facilities for the pursuit of social, leisure and education activities and is a charming space and is available for hire.We welcome regular local groups such as Art Groups, Carpet Bowls, Craft Groups, Dance Groups, Karate, Tai Chi, Toddler Groups, Spiritual Groups, Yoga, private parties, community events, celebrations.