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BUCKINGHAM TOWN COUNCIL

TheBuckingham Fringe week14–22 July 2018

An annual community event for Buckingham

and the surrounding area

A week of events

funded and organised

by Buckingham Town

Council, including music

and family fun.

Incorporating

the Buckingham

Summer Festival,

7–14 July.

Saturday 14 July, 1pmOutside the Old Gaol, Market Hill, Buckingham

Stagecoach Buckingham ‘Beauty And The Beast’Don’t miss a showcase number or two from Stagecoach Buckingham’s Guinness World Record Performance of this term’s ‘Beauty And The Beast’.

Stagecoach Buckingham operates every Saturday – come and join in the fun! Contact Tilly James for detail : 01280 811 600

Friday 13 July to Saturday 14 JulyBuckingham Rugby Club, Maids Moreton

Buckingham Beer & Music FestivalNew for this year, we’re giving you the opportunity to sample the mouth-watering Real Ales, Ciders and Perry’s on the evening of Friday 13th and all day on Saturday July 14th 2018 at Buckingham Rugby Club.

Friday 13th July – what’s the craic? Open from 7pm-11pm with Live Music in the clubhouse.

Saturday 14th July Open from 12 noon-11pm with Live Music playing all day until 11pm on the main stage. Street Food, BBQ, Fish & Chips, Pizzas and much more!

Disco divas on the dancefloor from 11pm-2.30am

Family entertainment, Bouncy castles, Pony rides, Coconut shy, Face painting, Zorbing.

Headline Sponsors: Russell & ButlerThe Mitre BuckinghamT King Associates

£15 Beer Festival package, includes event glass and 3 pints worth of drink tokens and entry on the 13th & 14th of July. Standard entry, for both days, £5 per person (under 18’s free).

Sunday 15 July, 10am–2pmBourton Park, Buckingham

Buckingham Dog Show Organised by Buckingham Town Council this popular event takes place in the paddock in Bourton Park. There will be 8 classes with the winners of each class going through to Best in Show. Registration start at 10am with judging from 11am. There will be prizes for the winners of each class.

Event is sponsored by, Vets4Pets, The Vet Centre, Kimberley Cox Dog Training School and Leaders.

Events sponsored by Buckingham Town Council are indicated by

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Tuesday 17 July – 28 AugustChandos Park: 5.30pm and Bourton Park: 6.45pm

FREE Turn Up and Play Basketball SessionsThe ever popular Free basketball sessions will once again be offered for young people. Starting Tuesday 17th July, hour long turn up and play sessions will be taught by Coach Jenner a qualified coach and his assistant. All equipment will be provided.

Young people aged 8-12 yrs can attend the sessions at Chandos Park at 5:30pm and young people from 13 yrs and up can attend the Bourton Park sessions at 6:45pm.

For more information contact Buckingham Town council on 01280 816426 or e-mail events@buckingham-tc.gov.uk

Tuesday 17 July, 8pmRadcliffe Centre, Church Street, Buckingham

The Oxford Fiddle GroupThe ever popular Oxford Fiddle Group are returning to Buckingham again for the Fringe Week. The OFG performs songs and tunes mainly from England and Scotland, but also from Ireland and the USA. Some players also play other instruments besides the fiddle, so a typical line up for an OFG performance could include celtic harp, double bass, guitar, mandolin and concertina.

Tickets £6 and are available from Buckingham Tourist Information Centre, The Old Gaol, Market Hill, Buckingham MK18 1JX

Wednesday 18 July, 10.30am and 7pmLace Hill Sports and Community Centre, Buckingham ‘BOOGIE FIT’ with Zumba-Janey B

‘BOOGIE JIG’ (Janey’s Intergenerational Group) Dance and Zumba Fitness for all the family, aged 2-92!

Other activities on too, during that week. There’ll be creative workshops for teens at the Youth Centre 4-6pm on Monday 16 July and Boogie Line on Thurs 19th July during the evening, times tbc.

Check out Janey’s Facebook page for more information: Zumba Janey B Hive

Thursday 19 July, 7pmThe Buckingham School, Buckingham

Youth Project FREE ENTRYThe Youth Project is a joint project with the Buckingham School and the Royal Latin School For over 10 years the two schools have been coming together for an evening of art and drama. This provides a huge scope for ideas both intense/deep and dramatic as well as thought provoking.

The theme this year is ‘Community’ and the event is open to all members of the public.

Thursday 19 July, 8pmThe Woolpack, Well Street, Buckingham

Live Acoustic Music with the Buckingham Acoustic ClubThe Buckingham Acoustic Club has been going for well over 15 years. The club runs an Open Mic night in the front room of the Woolpack pub every Thursday night, wit live music from 8:30pm, and showcases a hugely diverse range of performers: from local songwriters just starting out to semi-professional guitarists and singers.

www.buckinghamacousticclub.co.uk

Friday 20 July, 7pm startBuckingham Community Centre, Buckingham

Family Quiz NightOrganised by Buckingham Town Council. Bring your family and friends and take part in a family quiz night.

There will be prizes for the winning team and a children’s round.

Entry fee £2.50. Under 12’s free. Bring your own drinks. Light snacks will be available.

Tickets on sale at Buckingham Tourist Information Centre, The Old Gaol, Market Hill, Buckingham MK18 1JX

Saturday 21 July, 3pm - lateThe Paddock, Bourton Park, Buckingham

Family Camp Out Day and Astronomy evening FREE EVENT

Enjoy an afternoon of family fun including sun and then star gazing from 8pm with Milton Keynes based UK Astronomy.

There will be a 16” (beast) Robotic telescope, 10” (big white) Dobsonian telescope, medium table top scope, 5x small tabletop scopes (kids), A top of the range travel scope (with solar capabilities, sunspots), A designated Hydrogen Alpha scope (to see flares on the sun), A beginners Inspire telescope (great for lower budgets) a huge pair of 20x80 binoculars on a tripod, 3x regular 10x50 binoculars (public welcome to use as they please) a range of eyepieces/filters for all types of objects in the sky, plus two cardboard astronauts BUZZ and TIM, a badge making machine, colouring in/educational worksheets, red lights, two experts in the field.

Enjoy some Boogie Line with B-Hive Entertainments (Zumba Janey)

For more information on this event keep watching the Buckingham Town Council Facebook page.

Sunday 22 July, 1pm – 4pmLace Hill Sports and Community Centre, Buckingham

Family Fun DayAn afternoon of family fun, including bouncy castle, food, stalls and more.

For more information contact Sam Hoareau by e-mail lacehillcentre@buckingham-tc.gov.uk

Photographs © Ian Murray

BUCKINGHAM SUMMER FESTIVAL 2018𝄞𝄞

The Buckingham Summer Festival once again brings a variety of top quality musical performances. There will be morning piano recitals, lunchtime concerts as well as evening concerts.

Tickets: 11am and 1pm: £5; Evenings: £15, £5 under 18s. Series tickets for all 17 concerts 7-14 July: £80; on sale on-line via the Festival website at www.buckinghamsummerfestival.orgThey are also available through the Tourist Information Centre in the Old Gaol for cash and cheque sales (telephone 01280 823020) and by post from the Festival Office: 1 Poplars Close, Preston Bissett, Buckingham MK18 4LR (please make cheques payable to ‘Buckingham Summer Festival’).

7–14 July

Monday 9 July, 1pmThe Radcliffe Centre, Buckingham

𝄞Peter Mallinson – Viola

Matthias Wiesner – Viola

Michael Atkinson – Cello

ShoStakovich Waltz from Jazz Suite No.2 (arr. M. Taylor-Cohen)RimSky-koRSakov Hindu Melody from Sadko (arr M. Taylor-Cohen)hawkinS At Twohummel Trio in G majorBRidge CapriceigudeSman Latin Suite

E-mail: enquiries@buckinghamsummerfestival.orgWebsite: www.buckinghamsummerfestival.org

Saturday 7 July, 7.30pmParish Church of St. Peter & St. Paul, Buckingham

𝄞Buckingham Choral Society Conductor – Julian MannCraig Greene and Kevin Vockerodt – PianoRoSSini Petite Messe SolennelleFauRé Dolly Suite

Monday 9 July, 11amThe Radcliffe Centre, Buckingham

𝄞Craig Greene – PianomendelSSohn Songs without Words Op.19deBuSSy RêverieRavel Pavane pour une infante défunteSchuBeRt 3 Piano Pieces D 946

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Monday 9 July, 8pmThe Radcliffe Centre, Buckingham

𝄞 Festival EnsembleCharles Sewart – ViolinEdward Davies – ViolinRobert Secret – ViolaGillian Secret – ViolaJulian Metzger – CelloJacqueline Phillips – CellomozaRt String TriodvoRák Sextet in A Major Op.48StRauSS Sextet from Capriccio

Tuesday 10 July, 11amThe Radcliffe Centre, Buckingham

𝄞Neil Crossland – PianodeBuSSy Clair de lune from Suite BergamasqueBach Prelude in C major BWV 846Beethoven Adagio cantabile from the Sonata No.8 in C minor Op.13 ‘Pathetique’ chopin Scherzo No.1 in B minor Op.20 Polonaise No.15 in B flat minor Op.posth. ‘Adieu’ Polonaise No.6 in Ab major Op.53liSzt Chapelle de Guillaume Tell from Années de pèlerinage (Première année)liSzt La Regata Veneziana Polonaise in A flat major Op.53

Tuesday 10 July, 1pmThe Radcliffe Centre, Buckingham

𝄞Lucy Taylor – Mezzo Soprano

Flora Tzannetaki – PianodeBuSSy Chansons de Bilitis, Beau soir, Mandoline, Nuit d’étoilespoulenc La courte paille, MétamorphosesdupaRc L’invitation au voyage, Extase, Phidylé, La vie antérieure

Tuesday 10 July, 8pmThe Radcliffe Centre, Buckingham

𝄞 Elisabeth Hobbs – Flute

Jenny Broome – Harp

Robert Secret – ViolaBax Elegiac Triovaughan williamS Six Studies in English Folk Songhamilton haRty In IrelanddeBuSSy Sonate pour Flute, Alto, et HarpRavel Le tombeau de Couperin

Wednesday 11 July, 11amThe Radcliffe Centre, Buckingham

𝄞Haruko Seki – PianomeSSiaen Regard du Père (No.1 from Vingt Regards sur L’Enfant-Jésus) Regard de l’étoile (No.2 from Vingt Regards sur L’Enfant-Jésus)mozaRt Variations for Piano in Bb major, K 500SchuBeRt/liSzt Soirées de Vienne – Valse Caprice No.6liSzt Valse Impromptu S 213Saint-SaënS Valse canariote Op.88Saint-SaënS/liSzt Danse Macabre

Wednesday 11 July, 1pmThe Radcliffe Centre, Buckingham

𝄞Paul Harris – Clarinet

Flora Tzannetaki – Piano

A recital of music for clarinet and piano

Wednesday 11 July, 8pmThe Radcliffe Centre, Buckingham

𝄞Members of The Orchestra of Stowe Opera Robert Secret – ConductorBach Brandenburg Concertos No.2 in F major, BWV 1047 / No.4 in G major, BWV 1049 No.5 in D major, BWV 1050 / No.3 in G major, BWV 1048

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Thursday 12 July, 11amThe Radcliffe Centre, Buckingham

𝄞Maki Sekiya – PianoliSzt St. François d’Assise: La prédication aux oiseaux, from Deux légendeliSzt Années de Pèlerinage III. – Troisième année Aux Cyprès de la Villa d’Este No.2 Threnodie ScRiaBin Prelude Op.11-2,11,15 ligeti Etude ‘Vertige’ Ravel Miroir ‘Noctuelles’ (Moths) ‘Oiseaux tristes’ (Sad Birds) ‘Une barque sur l’océan’ (A Boat on the Ocean) ‘Alborada del gracioso’ (The Jester’s Serenade) ‘La vallée des cloches’ (The Valley of Bells)

Thursday 12 July, 1pmThe Radcliffe Centre, Buckingham

𝄞Devas Piano TrioEdward Davies – ViolinJohn Catlow – CelloHelen Davies – Pianohaydn Trio No.18 in G major Hob. XV:5Beethoven Trio in E flat major Op.1 No.1

Thursday 12 July, 8pmThe Radcliffe Centre, Buckingham

𝄞Julian Metzger – Cello Marco Fatichenti – PianoBRuch 4 pieces for cello and piano Op.70 gRanadoS Intermezzo – from Goyescas de Falla Suite Populaires Espagnole BRahmS Cello Sonata No.2 Op.99 in F

Friday 13 July, 11amThe Radcliffe Centre, Buckingham

𝄞Mami Shikimori – PianoRavel Gaspard de la nuit Schumann Kreisleriana Op.16

Friday 13 July, 1pmThe Radcliffe Centre, Buckingham

𝄞Andrew Maginley – Baroque-LuteBach Suite für laute G minor BWV 995SylviuS leopold weiSS Sonate No.49 in B-Dur

Friday 13 July, 8pmThe Radcliffe Centre, Buckingham

𝄞CarismaticoKaren Street – AccordionAndy Tweed – SaxophonesYshani Perinpanyagam – PianoRob Millett – PercussionDave Manington – BassTango!

Saturday 14 July, 8pmParish Church of St. Peter & St. Paul, Buckingham

𝄞Gala ConcertThe Orchestra of Stowe OperaLeader – Charles SewartConductor – Robert Secret deBuSSy Prélude à l’après-midi d’un fauneRachmaninov Piano Concerto No.2 in C minordvoRák Symphony No.3 in E flat major

Buckingham Town Council

would like to thank their partner organisations for their help and support.

More details from Buckingham Town Council 01280 816426 www.buckingham-tc.gov.uk See events.

Every effort has been made to ensure that the information listed is correct. However, we advise that you check the details when booking or before attending any event. The publisher cannot accept responsibility for inaccuracies, omissions or errors.

Should any group or organisation wish to hold an event for the 2019 Buckingham Fringe, please contact the Town Council on 01280 816426.

Maps showing all event locations are available from:Buckingham Tourist Information CentreBuckingham Old GaolMarket Hill Buckingham MK18 1JX

01280 823020

Please note that all Buckingham Town Council events will be photographed, and photographs may be published.

Programme design by Black Dog Design (www.black-dog-design.co.uk)

Friday 13 July, 6.30pm for 7pmCattle Pens, Buckingham Town Centre

Annual Bastille Day Boules Competition This annual event will take place in the Old Cattle Pens area in the centre of Buckingham. Registration is from 6.30pm for a prompt start at 7pm. A knock-out format of two ends will be used for the main competition.

Teams of 2 people. Boules will be provided.

For more information contact Stephanie Scrase on 07986 626312 or e-mail stephanie@fourfrogs.co.uk

PREVIEW …

Bourton ParkBourton Road, Buckingham MK18 7AB

Buckingham Community Centre Cornwalls Meadow, Buckingham MK18 1RP

Buckingham Old GaolMarket Hill, Buckingham MK18 1JX

Buckingham Rugby Club Floyd Field, Maids Moreton, Buckingham MK18 1RF

Cattle PensHigh Street, Buckingham, MK18 1NU

Lace Hill Sports & Community CentreCatchpin Street, Lace Hill, Buckingham MK18 7RR

The Buckingham SchoolLondon Road, Buckingham MK18 1AT

The Radcliffe CentreChurch Street, Buckingham MK18 1BY

Parish Church of St. Peter and St. Paul Castle Hill, Buckingham MK18 1BS

The Woolpack57 Well Street, Buckingham MK18 1EP

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