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Gloucester Three Choirs Festival week (Aug 7th-15th 2010) : Two special  children’s concerts during the festival. (BK)

Peter Combe – Children’s Entertainer

11am, Monday 9 August, 2010 Guildhall Arts Centre, Gloucester GL1 1NS 
Ticket price: £5/Under 5’s FREE

Peter, the original "King of the Kids" is Australia’s top children’s entertainer and renowned throughout the world.  Many ‘twenty-somethings’ will remember Peter from the numerous concerts he gave in the ‘80s when he lived and worked in Gloucestershire.  Much loved classics such as Spaghetti Bolognaise, Newspaper Mama, Wash Your Face in Orange Juice and Juicy Juicy Green Grass are all part of the UK school repertoire and have earned him 3 ARIAS, 7 Gold and 2 Platinum Albums.  Three Choirs Plus is especially delighted to have the opportunity to present this wacky, fun, very special concert especially suitable for pre-school and primary school children. 

Philippe Graffin – Virtuoso Violinist

11am, Wednesday 11 August, 2010 Guildhall Arts Centre, Gloucester GL1 1NS
Ticket Price: £8/£5(Under 16’s)

Philippe Graffin - Violin
Polly Ives - Narrator
Marisa Gupta – Piano

Alan Ridout Ferdinand the Bull

Philippe Graffin The Hidden Fairy

Join Philippe Graffin and friends as they explore Munro Leaf’s famous children’s book about the bull that abhors bullfighting and prefers to smell flowers while sitting in the shadow of a cork oak! Then discover the secret genie of the violin as it unlocks the mysteries of this beautiful instrument, sweeping between devilish virtuosity, soulful songs and gypsy dances.

To book tickets, call 0845 6521823 or book online on www.3choirs.org

Bill Kenny

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