EALING ARTS + LEISURE MEMBERS
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Some members prefer not to have their contact information published on the Web.
If you find no information below, the Ealing Arts Line on 020 8998 4465 should be able to help.
List fully updated March 2008, with amendments to 2.11.11.
| EA+L ART & CRAFTS MEMBERS | |||
| The 4020 Art Group | |||
| Information from the EA+L line, 020 8998 4465. | |||
| Acton Arts Forum | |||
| Information from the EA+L line, 020 8998 4465. | |||
| Art Classes with Bronwen Dace | |||
| Children’s art classes based around a theme. Art classes for adult beginners and refreshers. Individual tuition in small, friendly groups. All materials and home-made refreshments included. | www.bronwendace.co.uk | ||
| Director: |
Bronwen Dace 158 Midhurst Road, West Ealing, London. W13 9TP |
020 8840 8528 bron158@hotmail.com |
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| Art Classes by Eva Swiderska | |||
| Information from the Ealing Arts Line, 020 8998 4465 | |||
| Art Classes by Pamela Lloyd-Jones | |||
| Weekly art classes, monthly life drawing workshops, painting holidays UK and abroad. | www.pamelalloydjones.com | ||
| Pamela Lloyd-Jones 7 Roman Close, Acton, London. W3 8HE |
020 8993 5697 pamelalloydjones@hotmail.com |
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| Art in your Own Language | |||
| 1. Offering tours of art galleries and museums in English and other languages 2. Offering illustrated art talks in English and other languages |
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| Director: |
Colin Lomas 109 Southdown Avenue, London W7 2AE |
07909 896541 colin.lomas@wlc.ac.uk |
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| Brent Lodge Park Arts Collective | |||
| Weekly art workshops held at a studio in Brent Lodge Park. The collective consists of artists with and without learning disabilities creating interpretive artwork for the park’s animal centre. If you are an artist with a learning disability or a clean CRB, contact Matt or Lynda for more information. | http://ealingartscollective.blogspot.com | ||
| Co-ordinator: |
Matthew Coulam, BLP Studio, Brent Lodge Animal Centre, Church Road, Hanwell, London. W7 3BL | 07837 186733 matt_the_mo@hotmail.com |
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| Co-ordinator: | Lynda Elson | tynda@hotmail.co.uk | |
| Drawing Dancers with Nadja Plein | |||
| Information from the Ealing Arts Line, 020 8998 4465 | |||
| Ealing and Hampshire House Photographic Society | |||
| Friendly camera club welcomes all new members. Meetings held on Thursday evenings, 8-10pm, in Ealing Town Hall. Events include photographic talks, interactive evenings (bring your camera along) and printed and projected image competitions. | www.ehhps.org.uk/ | ||
| Secretary: |
Ed Farrell 19 half Acre Road, Hanwell, London. W7 3JH |
020 8579 0043 edwardluke@btinternet.com |
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| Treasurer: |
Martin Creedy 23 Rosebery Gardens, West Ealing, London. W13 0HD |
07790 494230 martincphotos@yahoo.com |
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| Ealing Art Group | |||
| Talks/demonstrations by professional artists held monthly on Thursdays: valuable opportunity to observe/ask questions about their technique (small charge for non-members). Appreciation evenings: members bring work, finished or in progress, for friendly discussion. Studio evenings: monthly on Mondays – no tuition but model or still life provided. Venue: Ealing Town Hall. Various exhibitions. | www.ealingartgroup.org.uk | ||
| Secretary: | 9 Corfton Road, Ealing, London. W5 2HP | 020 8998 5662 | |
| Chairman: |
David Webster 67 Meadvale Road, Ealing, London. W5 1LP |
020 8998 1293 dehw@btconnect.com |
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| Ealing Flower Club | |||
| Ealing Flower Club meets 3rd Wednesday of every month at 7.30 in Liz Cantell room, Ealing Town Hall. It’s a club where flower enthusiasts meet to watch and enjoy a flower demonstration by qualified NAFAS demonstrators. At the end of the evening all designs are raffled. Come and join us one evening and enjoy the evening amongst friends and flowers. |
www.nafas.org.uk/londoclubs.htm | ||
| Secretary: | Pam Roberts | 020 8845 7233 | |
| Chairman: | Pat Parsons | 020 8578 8568 | |
| Ealing Lacemakers | |||
| The Ealing Lacemakers has been running successfully for over 100 years now. We are an enthusiastic group of the young and not-so-young, lacemaking to ensure the continuation of this heritage craft, as well as experimenting with contemporary designs. We have expert tuition from a master craftsman in needle, bobbin and tambour laces on group and exhibition as well as individual projects. | |||
| Tutor: | Suzanne Jarvis | TheLaceTeacher@aol.com | |
| Contact person: | Cathy Ball | cathy.ball@btinternet.com | |
| Ealing Quilters | |||
| Ealing Quilters welcome everyone with an interest in patchwork and quilting. We are not a class, but a group of enthusiasts from beginner to expert. At our monthly meetings we have a “show and tell” of members’ projects or items of interest, and either demonstrations of techniques or a guest speaker. We also hold occasional day-long workshops. | |||
| Contact 1: | Ann Turk | 020 8997 2548 | |
| Contact 2: | Kaisa Mills | 020 8845 2056 | |
| Ealing Video and Film Makers | |||
| Every aspect of film-making, from the most basic up to animation and editing on computer. We're a friendly group, and welcome new members whatever their ability. | www.ealingvideo.com | ||
| Ealing Arts rep: |
Neville Withers 55 Gunnersbury Court, Bollo Lane, Acton, London. W3 8JN |
020 8992 9137 / 07773 970431 |
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| Secretary: |
Karen Cherrington 41 Flemming Avenue, Eastcote, Middlesex. HA4 9LE |
8429 8497 cherrington@beeb.net |
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| For Arts Sake | |||
| The Printmakers’ Gallery: original prints, ceramics and bespoke framing. Buy with Own Art interest-free loans over 10 months. | www.forartssake.com | ||
| 45 Bond Street, Ealing, London. W5 5AS |
8579 6365 info@forartssake.com |
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| Lady’s Creative Circle | |||
| Only email address received | lcccharity@aol.com | ||
| Noonaboo Jewellery Making Classes | |||
| Information from the Ealing Arts Line, 020 8998 4465. | |||
| Northfields Camera Club | |||
| Information from the Ealing Arts Line, 020 8998 4465. | |||
| Patricia Burbidge Water Colours | |||
| Watercolour painting classes. Have fun with water-based media. All levels welcome. Experiment and use different techniques. Enjoy still life, landscape, imaginative and abstract painting. | |||
| Tutor: |
Patricia Burbudge 6 Marble Hill Gardens, Twickenham, Middlesex. TW1 3AX |
020 8891 5115 artist@patriciaburbidge.com |
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| Administrator: |
Ian Northfields Community Centre, 71a Northcroft Road, Ealing, W13 9SS |
020 8567 2893 northcc@btconnect.com |
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| Pitshanger Painters | |||
| A workshop group which meets every Wednesday morning at Pitshanger Methodist Church to draw and paint. Artists pursue their own projects in whichever medium they prefer, giving mutual comment and support. The group is not tutored. | |||
| Coordinator: |
Margaret Dunn 6a Carlton Road, Ealing, London. W5 2AW |
020 8997 1585 / 01235 818723 margaret@dunn.reid.fsnet.co.uk |
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| Coordinator: |
Ann Watkins 46 Lynwood Road, Ealing, London. W5 1JJ |
020 8997 5997 ann.watkins@btconnect.com |
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| Pottery Classes with Paul Tierney | |||
| Pottery sessions for beginners and intermediates, including techniques for hand-building, throwing, and decorating with slips and glazes. Friendly, mixed-ability groups. Sessions are run mornings and evenings. | |||
| Tutor: |
Paul Tierney Hanwell Community Centre, Westcott Crescent, London. W7 1PD |
020 8840 0015 paultierney99@hotmail.com |
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| Sage Community Arts Space | |||
| Details in the Multi-activity section below | |||
| Sew what? | |||
| Information from the Ealing Arts Line, 020 8998 4465 | |||
| West London Arts Scene | |||
| Details in the Multi-activity section below | |||
| EA+L CULTURE & LEARNING MEMBERS | |||
| All in Italian Language School | |||
| Information from the Ealing Arts Line, 020 8998 4465 | |||
| Anglo-Italian Circle of Ealing | |||
| Social gatherings, presentations, cultural talks, restaurant outings, food and wine tastings. | |||
| President: |
Francesco Fruzza 38 Drayton Gardens, West Ealing, London. W13 0LQ |
07833 452798 ffruzza@aol.com |
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| Benedictine Study and Arts Centre | |||
| Ealing Abbey’s adult education centre offers short courses in religious studies, languages and arts as well as a 2-year part-time Higher Certificate in Pastoral Ministry. | www.bsac.ac.uk | ||
| Dean of Studies: |
Mrs Anne-Marie Ryan 74 Castlebar Road, London. W5 2DD |
020 8862 2156 centre@bsac.ac.uk |
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| Ealing Decorative and Fine Arts Society (EDFAS) | |||
| A wide range of cultural activities, illustrated lectures, visits and tours | |||
| Chairman: |
David Mealing 59 Park View Road, London. W5 2JF |
020 8997 2786 drm.drm@virgin.net |
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| Ealing Libraries | |||
| Ealing Libraries hold a wide range of events in libraries, including author talks, local history talks, reading groups and events for children, including Baby Bounce ’n’ Rhyme, Toddler Storytime, character visits and the annual summer Reading Challenge. | www.ealing.gov.uk/libraries | ||
| Reader Development Officer: |
Linda Davies West Ealing Library, Melbourne Avenue, Ealing, London. W13 9BA |
020 8825 7165 lidavies@ealing.gov.uk |
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| Support Services Manager, Libraries: |
Tamora Powell Libraries Admin., Perceval House, 14-16 Uxbridge Road, Ealing, London. W5 2HL |
020 8825 6783 powellt@ealing.gov.uk |
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| Ealing National Trust Association | |||
| Purpose is to enhance membership of the National Trust and to raise funds for the N.T. To this end ENTA organises a programme of events which will be of interest to NT members living in the Ealing area and which will raise a small profit. Monies raised are donated to various NT projects. | www.ealingnt.org.uk | ||
| Secretary: |
Elizabeth Sunley |
020 8567 0710 sunley@onetel.com |
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| Essequibo Music | |||
| Details in the Multi-activity section below | |||
| Gunnersbury Park Museum | |||
| A museum of the local history of Ealing and Hounslow with collections of archaeology, costume, transport, toys, etc. Changing programme of exhibitions and events. Education service for schools, colleges and adults. | www.hounslow.info/gunnersburyparkmuseum | ||
| Deputy Curator: |
Vanda Foster Gunnersbury Park Museum, Gunnersbury Park, Pope’s Lane, London. W3 8LQ |
020 8992 1612 gp-museum@cip.org.uk |
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| Customer Services Officer: |
Lynn Acum Gunnersbury Park Museum, Gunnersbury Park, Pope’s Lane, London. W3 8LQ |
020 8992 1612 gp-museum@cip.org.uk |
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| Heritage Centre Greenford | |||
| Information from the Ealing Arts Line, 020 8998 4465 | |||
| Historical Association: Ealing Branch | |||
| A full and varied programme of monthly talks on historical topics from September to April, together with visits to places of historic interest | |||
| Secretary: |
Colin Emmins 142 Haven Green Court, Ealing, London. W5 2UX |
020 8998 4345 colin@emmins.btinternet.com |
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| Chairman: |
Peter Hounsell 17 Downing Drive, Greenford, Middx. UB6 8BD |
020 8578 0217 PHounsell@ealing.gov.uk |
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| PM Gallery and House | |||
| PM Gallery & House, Ealing’s flagship cultural venue, comprises the Grade 1 listed Pitzhanger Manor-House, designed by the architect John Soane in 1800, and PM Gallery, West London’s premier professional contemporary arts venue. | www.ealing.gov.uk/pmgalleryandhouse | ||
| Arts Administrator: |
Rosa Appleby Amis Walpole Park, Mattock Lane, Ealing, London. W5 5EQ |
020 8567 1227 pmgallery&house@ealing.gov.uk |
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| Arts Planning Manager: |
Helen Walker Walpole Park, Mattock Lane, Ealing, London. W5 5EQ |
020 8567 1227 pmgallery&house@ealing.gov.uk |
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| U3A: Ealing and District University of the Third Age | |||
| U3A is a learning co-operative of older people which enables members to share many educational, creative and leisure activities. | www.ealingu3a.org.uk | ||
| Secretary: |
Margaret Martin 8 Gilbert Court, Green Vale, Ealing, London. W5 3AX |
020 8997 8630 mlmartin@btinternet.com |
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| Chairman: |
Ella Marks 119 The Avenue, Ealing, London. W13 8JT |
020 8998 5776 davidella@tiscali.co.uk |
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| University of West London | |||
| Information from the Ealing Arts Line, 020 8998 4465 | |||
| West London Humanists and Secularists | |||
| A local group for atheists, humanists, secularists, skeptics, rationalists and all like-minded people. We meet monthly to discuss social, political, religious, philosophical, artistic and other issues, with invited spealers who are experts in their fields. Our special interest is secular morality. | westlondon.humanist.org.uk | ||
| Chairman: |
Philip Veasey 147 Horsenden Lane South, Perivale, Greenford, Middlesex. UB6 7NR |
020 8997 6172 pveasey@axumbpm.co.uk |
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| Workers’ Educational Association, Ealing Branch | |||
| Non-vocational classes for adults September to March. Programmes issued to libraries July. 2005/6 subjects may include literature, art, music, history, current affairs, architecture and London (walks), held in Ealing. Many others elsewhere in London area. | |||
| Publicity Secretary, enquiries: |
June Lines |
020 8567 1364 |
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| EA+L DANCE & MOVEMENT MEMBERS | |||
| Acton Ballet School | |||
| GCSE dance course starts September 2011 - register interest asap | |||
| Principal: |
Bridget Hearne-Saliba 8 Cowper Road, London W3 6PZ |
020 8992 6891 actonballetschool@hotmail.com |
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| Ealing Country Dance Club | |||
| A club which meets first, third and fifth Monday evenings in Pitshanger, 8-10pm at St Barnabas’s Church Hall, to enjoy some traditional folk dancing, mainly English. All dances are called and walked through. Beginners always welcome. | |||
| Chair: | Patricia Donnithorne | 020 8567 1028 | |
| Secretary: | Margaret Lydamore | 020 8560 0544 | |
| Ealing Ballet School | |||
| Information from the Ealing Arts Line, 020 8998 4465. | |||
| Ealing Festival of Music, Dance, Speech and Drama | |||
| Details in the Multi-activity section below | |||
| Ealing Scottish Country Dance Club | |||
| Information from the Ealing Arts Line, 020 8998 4465. | |||
| Essequibo Music | |||
| Details in the Multi-activity section below | |||
| Greenford School of Dance | |||
| Argentine Tango Wedensdays. Beginners’ and Imporvers’ lessons 8.00 - 9.00. £8 for the evening. Ballroom dance last Saturday every month except march 19th and June 18th £6 8.00 - 11.00. Teachers are International Dance Teachers’ Assocation qualified. Venue Greenford Park Community Hall, 18 Queen’s Avenue, Greenford, UB6 9BX. | www.beetango.co.uk | ||
| Contact: |
Bernadette (BEE) Wyatt 35 Mansell Road, Greenford, Middlesex. UB6 9EW |
07818 612328 bwyatt01@hotmail.co.uk |
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| Alt contact: |
Mark Fleming |
07500 546567 mfleming024@yahoo.co.uk |
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| Hanwell School of Dance | |||
| Information from the Ealing Arts Line, 020 8998 4465. | |||
| Madhurang, Bollywood Indian Dancing | |||
| Bollywood / classical Indian dance. Learn to dance through steps and movements. Pace is made easy and gentle; slow and fast tempo is gradually applied. | |||
| Secretary: |
Crishna |
07922 109289 / 020 8579 2168 crishna8@hotmail.com |
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| Admin Manager: |
Cam |
020 8579 2168 crishna8@hotmail.com |
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| Mambo City | |||
| Salsa and have fun. Meet new friends. Classes for everyone. Beginners to advanced. Fun, friendly. At Ealing Town Hall every Friday 8pm - 1am. | www.mambocity.co.uk | ||
| Contact: | 07050 696480 salsa@mambocity.co.uk |
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| Nexos Latinamericanos | |||
| NLA is an organisation that promotes dynamic and effective fitness through music and dance. The classes are designed to introduce the joy of Latin-American dance to the broader community; among them are Salsa, Merengue, Chambo, Chachacha, Regueton, etc. | www.nexosla.org.uk | ||
| Chair: |
Margarita Zuluaga |
07828 583152 nexosla@yahoo.co.uk |
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| Co-ordinator: | John Arnott | 07886 6568549 | |
| The Pilates Clinic | |||
| Information from the Ealing Arts Line, 020 8998 4465 | |||
| PrefaceMorn Dance Theatre | |||
| PrefaceMorn is an experimental integrated dance and theatre company. We make accessible performance work and provide workshops and training for disabled and able-bodied communities and professionals. We are hoping to work more with the local community, and welcome any enquiries. | www.prefacemorn.co.uk | ||
| Assistant to Director: |
Vicky Harrison |
07833 491945 admin@prefacemorn.co.uk |
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| Artistic Director: |
Niall Cullen |
07833 491945 niall@prefacemorn.co.uk |
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| Sage Community Arts Space | |||
| Details in the Multi-activity section below | |||
| Sahaja Yoga | |||
| Information from the Ealing Arts Line, 020 8998 4465 | |||
| Salsa Calena | |||
| Information from the Ealing Arts Line, 020 8998 4465. | |||
| Shape and Tone | |||
| Exercise class for all ages and levels to keep fit and supple. Small, friendly group. Every Thursday 7pm to 8.15pm at Room 1, Northfields Community Centre, 71a Northcroft Road, West Ealing, W13 9SS. | |||
| Contact: |
Loretta Lavery |
020 8845 7873 shape.tone@blueyonder.co.uk |
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| Shaw School of Dance | |||
| Our school is in Ealing and we teach ballroom and Latin-American dancing to all ages from four years upwards, from beginners to intermediates. Our aim is to teach the basic steps in waltz, jive, foxtrot, cha-cha-cha, rumba, quickstep, samba and salsa in a friendly atmosphere. | |||
| Principal: | Valerie Shaw | 020 8998 5138 | |
| Tango Inspiration | |||
| Information from the Ealing Arts Line, 020 8998 4465. | |||
| West London Arts Scene | |||
| Details in the Multi-activity section below | |||
| West London Backcare | |||
| Stretch exercise and relaxation for those with back problems or arthritis | |||
| 020 8997 4848 | |||
| Yoga Classes in Hanwell – Iyengar Yoga | |||
| Iyengar yoga helps to reduce stress and increase strength, stamina and flexibility. Small, friendly classes £4.95, or book a term (one class free). Classes at William Hobbayne Trust Hall, St Dunstans Road, W7 2HB (Fridays 9 - 10am) and Hanwell Health Centre, Church Road, Hanwell, W7 1DR (Fridays 2 - 3pm) |
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| Teacher: | Jan Ryder | 020 8840 3416 (after 7pm) | |
| Zumba Ealing | |||
| Information from the Ealing Arts Line, 020 8998 4465. | |||
| Zumba With Riot | |||
| Information from the Ealing Arts Line, 020 8998 4465. | |||
| EA+L DRAMA & POETRY MEMBERS | |||
| Beaufort Players | |||
| A highly successful and respected amateur dramatic group founded in 1963, based in Beaufort Road, Ealing. Two major 3-act productions a year, occasional 1-act play evenings and revues, theatre outings, an annual barbecue and Christmas party. Currently seeking new members, both acting and backstage – no previous experience required. | www.beaufortplayers.org.uk | ||
| Secretary: |
Elaine O’Sullivan |
01895 639863 secretary@beaufortplayers.org.uk |
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| Chairman: | Roger Dishley | chairman@beaufortplayers.org.uk | |
| Ealing Festival of Music, Dance, Speech and Drama | |||
| Details in the Multi-activity section below | |||
| Ealing Green Players | |||
| Information from the EA+L line. | |||
| Impact Theatre Company (Imagine Perform and Create Together) | |||
| A registered charity that runs activities and projects for adults with learning disabilities. It provides opportunities for learning disabled performers to promote positive images of disability, raise awareness and change attitudes. | ionda.co.uk / impactondisabilityarts.com | ||
| Secretary: |
Debbie Haynes Stirling Road Centre, Stirling Road, Acton, London. W3 8DJ |
020 8896 3682 impact_info@btconnect.com |
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| Chair: |
Kim Mughan Stirling Road Centre, Stirling Road, Acton, London. W3 8DJ |
020 8896 3682 impact_directors@btconnect.com |
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| Popup Theatre (Amateur & Fringe Players) | |||
| Performance name of Pisces Players, a small theatre company presenting two full length plays per year, with workshop evenings and visits to other productions. Meetings on Thursdays at 8 pm. New members are welcomed at St. Andrew’s Church Hall, Mount Park Road, Ealing W5 – just come along. Everybody is given a chance on stage if possible, but once a play is underway newcomers are welcomed to give a hand backstage, front of house and in stage management. | |||
| Contact: |
Hazel Talbot 2 Carlton Road, Ealing, London W5. |
020 8997 7131 | |
| Pitshanger Poets | |||
| We hold a workshop every Tuesday evening at 8pm at the Questors Theatre, at which we discuss our own poetry. Every year we hold a competition and publish a magazine. We perform our poetry at festivals and events put on by ourselves. | www.pitshangerpoets.co.uk | ||
| Chair: |
James Priestman 26 Arlington Road, London. W13 8PE |
020 8810 6224 j.priestman@fsmail.net |
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| Treasurer: |
Alan Chambers 42 Cairn Avenue, Ealing, London. W5 5HX |
020 8567 7234 nala.ques@virgin.net |
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| The Questors Theatre | |||
| We're one of the largest amateur community theatres in Europe, with a membership of around 1500, and presenting a season of 15-20 productions to professional standards. We stage modern and classic plays and comedies, drawing our audiences from across west London. Our productions are staged by our 600 active members, who perform in them and work backstage, in our 350-seat Playhouse and 90-seat Studio. We have high-quality facilities including a large scenic workshop, wardrobe cutting rooms, and full lighting and sound control equipment - and also a bar which features in the Good Beer Guide! If you enjoy seeing good theatre or want to get involved, we'd love to meet you. Visit our website to discover more, or come along to one of our Open Evenings which are held most Wednesdays at 8pm. | www.questors.org.uk | ||
| Contact (9.30am - 5.30pm) |
Jane Mason |
020 8567 0011 jane@questors.org.uk |
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| Raglan Players | |||
| One of the most successful groups in Ealing, having won the ADA (Ealing's Amateur Drama Award for best overall production) on 4 occasions. Two productions a year, in May and November. The Raglan Players have been established in Northolt for over thirty years. A great social calendar as well including: Sports days, dinner dances, quizzes, cine race nights and treasure hunts. Always seeking new members for on and off stage. No previous experience necessary, all welcome! | www.raglanplayers.co.uk | ||
| Secretary: | Emma Green | 077758 33830 | |
| Chairman: | Vince Alderman | 01895 824132 | |
| Email: | sharon.exelby@gallaherltd.com | ||
| Rainbow Recital Poetry Group | |||
| Monthly recitals at Hanwell Library – to hear and discuss poetry on a variety of themes. The Rainbow Poetry Movement also has branches in Kensington and several South Coast towns. | |||
| Contact: |
Gabrielle Joyce 2 Alacross Road, London. W5 4HS |
020 8566 1742 |
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| Alt contact: |
Don Kennedy 63 Disraeli Road, London. W5 5HS |
020 8567 4397 donkennedy@f2s.com |
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| Theatre West Four | |||
| Providing theatre workshops, play readings, etc., leading to an eclectic mix of theatrical productions | Website pending | ||
| Artistic Director: |
Freddie Mauwer 10 Devon Waye, Hounslow, Middlesex. TW5 0NE |
020 8570 6738 fredmauwer@btinternet.com |
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| Treasurer: |
Tom Dane 20 Nightingale Road, Hanwell, London. W7 1DG |
tom.dane@btinternet.com | |
| West London Arts Scene | |||
| Details in the Multi-activity section below | |||
| EA+L LEISURE MEMBERS | |||
| The Brentham Club | |||
| Information from the EA+L line. | |||
| Charlemagne Wine Club | |||
| Charlemagne members share a common interest in learning about and tasting fine wines. All levels of knowledge and experience are represented, and our professionally tutored programme includes both the popular and ‘classic’ regions of the wine world. A monthly newsletter is published, and tickets are booked in advance. | www.charlemagnewineclub.co.uk | ||
| Contact: |
David Carter |
020 8567 1733 david@magnacarter.net |
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| CLAN Social Club | |||
| Secretary: |
Myrna Burger 4 Westfield Road, London. W13 9JR |
020 8840 0287 |
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| Club West | |||
| A social club for unattached people in their 40’s, 50’s and 60’s. We go to theatre, cinema, walks, restaurants, pub lunches, quizzes, jazz, parties. | www.clubwest.org.uk | ||
| Chairman: |
Mike Tyzack |
020 8992 6134 clubwest@tiscali.co.uk |
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| Ealing Outdoor Club | |||
| We are a group of volunteers who organise social and outdoor events such as walking, pony trekking and cycling. | www.ealingoutdoorclub.co.uk | ||
| Publicity Officer: |
Jane Cable 7 Midcroft, Slough. SL2 1HL |
01753 644086 ealingoutdoorclub@hotmail.com |
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| Treasurer: | Alan Nolleth | 020 8579 7253 | |
| Friends of Marcq-en-Baroeul | |||
| Ealing’s official French Town Twinning organisation | |||
| Chair: |
Sarah Kahan 148 Murray Road, Ealing, London. W5 4DA |
020 8847 0476 |
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| Committee member: |
Peter Linton 3 Roseacre Close, London W13 8DG |
020 8997 1218 peter@lintononline.co.uk |
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| The Gardening Club | |||
| Talks, illustrated lectures, plant stall, coffee and chat! | |||
| Chairman/Secretary: |
Mrs Gwenda Hillier 30 Shakespeare Road, Hanwell, London. W7 1LR |
020 8567 5922 gwendahillier@yahoo.co.uk |
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| Treasurer (contact only if necessary): |
Mrs Pat Taylor 67 Briar Crescent, Northolt, Middlsex. UB5 4ND |
020 8864 1858 |
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| Minoo’s Hair & Beauty | |||
| Information from the Ealing Arts Line, 020 8998 4465 | |||
| Northolt and District Photographic Society | |||
| Our aims are to spread knowledge and interest in photography. A full programme of lectures, internal and external club competitions, demonstrations and discussions enable us to enjoy photography amongst friends. Meetings every Wednesday September to May at the Manor House, Northolt Village Community Centre, Ealing Road, Northolt. Free trial period. | www.northoltcameraclub.co.uk | ||
| Secretary: | Judith Webb | 020 8866 7517 | |
| Members’ representative: | Pat Twomey | 020 8902 4855 | |
| Northolt Model Railway Club | |||
| Formed in 1950, the club meets every Friday evening at the Northolt Community Centre, Northolt. All gauges catered for, including 00, 0 and live steam. |
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| Secretary: | Colin Thompson | colin.thompson@talktalk.net | |
| Ramblers’ Association: West London Group | |||
| Varied walks Saturdays, Sundays, some weekdays of 8-14 miles, starting from a railway station, usually a pub stop at lunchtime. | www.btinternet.com/~westlondongroupra/ | ||
| Secretary: | Tom Berry | 020 8422 3284 | |
| Membership Secretary: |
Ken Royce |
020 8540 8938 |
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| St Stephen’s Church & Centre | |||
| Information from Ealing Arts Line 020 8998 4465 | |||
| West London Birders | |||
| To join in with the activities of the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds West London Local Group. No membership of the RSPB is required. We are a friendly bunch of men and women with a wide age range and a mixture of birding abilities. We also help to manage Church Wood, an RSPB Reserve at Hedgerly. Field Trips: at least one Sunday a month throughout the year. Indoor Meetings: in Ealing Town Hall, last Wednesday of the month (summer excepted). |
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| Field Trips: | 01895 252099 | ||
| Indoor Meetings: | 020 8998 4629 | ||
| Email: | westlondonRSPB@lineone.net | ||
| West London YMCA | |||
| Information from Ealing Arts Line 020 8998 4465 | |||
| EA+L MUSIC MEMBERS | |||
| Brentham Ladies’ Choir | |||
| We perform all types of music, giving two concerts annually, plus regular entertainments for residential homes around Ealing. Anyone who likes to sing for the sheer pleasure of singing is welcome to join this very friendly Choir – there are no auditions. We meet at the Pitshanger Methodist Church Hall on Thursdays, 1.30pm -- 3.00pm (school term time). On bus route E2 or E9. | |||
| Conductor: |
Margaret Elvin 50 Fowlers Walk, Ealing, London. W5 1BG |
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| Secretary: |
Patricia Watts 1 Oakley Close, Hanwell, London. W7 3BQ |
020 8567 9158 patriciawatts@onetel.com |
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| The Broken Consort | |||
| A friendly group of musicans who meet with a tutor to play in small chamber groups and orchestral arrangements. Thursdays 7 - 9.30pm at St Thomas the Apostle, Boston Road, Hanwell, W7 2AD | www.brokenconsort.blogspot.com | ||
| Chair: |
Angela Ayton 58 Lammas Park Road, Ealing, London. W5 5JB |
020 8567 0080 brokenconsortealing@hotmail.co.uk |
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| Capital Chorus | |||
| Men’s close harmony singing, ‘barbershop’ style | |||
| Public Relations Officer: |
Harold Blackburn 25 Amherst Avenue, Ealing, London. W5 8NQ |
020 8810 9983 harold@hba.uk.com |
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| Chairman: |
Paul De Ridder 29 Portland Square, Wapping, London. E1W 2QR |
07768 487045 paulrobert42@hotmail.com |
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| Corinne Morris – professional cellist | |||
| Professional cellist, on the list of official solo artists for the BBC. Has performed all over Europe and Asia as solo cellist and chamber-music player. | www.myspace.com/corinnemorrisofficial | ||
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Corinne Morris |
07702 705723 corinne@corinnemorris.com |
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| Da Rocha Pastorale | |||
| Recitals given by soprano, flute and/or violin and piano. Very varied repertoire. About £2000 a year raised for charity. | |||
| Contact: |
Margaret Morrell 31 Minster Court, Hillcrest Road, Ealing, London. W5 1HH |
020 8998 2392 |
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| Ealing Abbey Choir | |||
| A Catholic choir consisting of boys and Lay Clerks. The choir sing two services a week as well as the Easter and Christmas liturgies. The choir regularly tours and performs concerts, both at home and abroad. | ealingabbeychoir.org.uk | ||
| Director: |
Chris Eastwood Ealing Abbey, Charlbury Grove, W5 2DY |
020 8862 2045 abbeychoir@ealingabbey.org.uk |
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| Ealing Blues/Rock Club (the Ealing Club) | |||
| The Ealing Club has been set up to preserve and promote Ealing’s Blues and Rock heritage for the benefit of Ealing’s future. | www.ealing-club.com | ||
| Co-founder and secretary: |
Alistair Young |
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| Co-founder and chairman: |
Bob Salmons |
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| Ealing Chamber Music Club | |||
| Members are active musicians combining to give monthly chamber concerts at St Mary’s Perivale. We also have occasional master classes and playing days. | www.ecmc.org.uk | ||
| Secretary: |
Hilary Potts 45 Lynton Avenue, Ealing, London. W13 0EA |
020 8997 1227 hilary.potts@ukonline.co.uk |
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| Treasurer: |
Anthea Sharma 15 Queen’s Road, Ealing, London. W5 2SA |
anthea.sharma@btinternet.com | |
| Ealing Choral Society | |||
| Ealing Choral Society has been established for over 40 years and has at present over 90 members. We perform a wide variety of choral works, with professional orchestras and soloists. Our Music Director is Dr. Jonathan Williams. Concerts take place in Ealing and at the Cadogan Hall. Rehearsals in Central Ealing Monday evenings 7.30-9.40pm. | www.ealingchoralsociety.org.uk | ||
| Secretary: |
Mrs Sue Clark 20 Mount Avenue, Ealing, London. W5 2RG |
020 8998 0006 secretary@ealingchoralsociety.org.uk |
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| Membership Secretary: |
Kathryn Thomson |
07932 460388 membership@ealingchoralsociety.org.uk |
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| Ealing Common Proms | |||
| Arranging a series of concerts with a regional flavour – accompanied by food and wine – to raise money for St Matthew’s Church | |||
| Chairman: |
C P E Evans 50 Denison Road, Ealing, London. W5 1NU |
020 8357 1215 cpeevans@gmail.com |
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| Artistic Director: |
Corinne Morris |
07702 705723 corinne@corinnemorris.com |
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| Ealing Festival of Music, Dance, Speech and Drama | |||
| Details in the Multi-activity section below | www.ealingfestival.org.uk | ||
| Ealing Folk and Blues Club | |||
| 1. Every Monday Term Time: Folk Workshop led by Laurel Swift. All instruments welcome. £6 a session. Drayton Court Fuller's pub in West Ealing. 2, The Avenue, W13 8PH 2. Every first Wednesday of the Month: Ealing Folk and Blues Club at the magnificent Drayton Court Fuller's pub in West Ealing. 2, The Avenue, W13 8PH. Free entry. All standards welcome. Play/sing or just enjoy the entertainment. |
www.Oddfellas.co.uk | ||
| Contact: |
Robert Underwood 72 Ealing Park Gardens, Ealing W5 4EU |
07739 506517 oddfellas@live.co.uk |
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| Ealing Guitar Classes | |||
| Information from Ealing Arts Line 020 8998 4465 | |||
| Ealing Junior Music School | |||
| EJMS is a Saturday morning music school, currently based at Twyford C of E High School, Acton, W3. We provide individual instrumental tuition, some 20 orchestras and ensembles, theory lessons, aural training, piano lessons, kindermusik and musicianship classes. We run 2 choirs – Ealing Youth Choir and Adult Chorale. | www.ejms.org.uk | ||
| Adminstrator: |
Chris Roberts 16 Brunner Road, Ealing, London. W5 1BA |
020 8997 0084 admin@ejms.org.uk |
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| Music Director: |
Richard Edwards 130 Cleveland Road, Ealing, London. W13 0EL |
020 8991 9174 musicdirector@ejms.org.uk |
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| Ealing Symphony Orchestra | |||
| Full symphony orchestra giving five main concerts a year and various other musical and social events, with a programme which includes less well-known music alongside the established classics. Rehearsals Thursday evenings in central Ealing. | www.ealingso.org.uk |
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| Secretary: |
Richard Partridge 68 Elers Road, West Ealing, London W13 9QD. |
020 8567 4075 secretary@ealingso.org.uk |
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| Chairman: | Sally Romary | ||
| Ealing Youth Orchestra | |||
| The orchestra players are aged between 13 and 19 years. It meets every Friday in term-time at Twyford C of E High School, Acton, W3, and gives at least four concerts a year. Each summer EYO spends a week abroad to rehearse intensively and give performances of major orchestral works. | www.eyo.org.uk | ||
| Chairman: | Trevor Watson | chair@eyo.org.uk | |
| English Chamber Orchestra Ltd | |||
| Internationally renowned professional orchestra with busy concert schedule at home and abroad. Regular London concerts at Cadogan and Wigmore Halls. | www.englishchamberorchestra.co.uk | ||
| Director: |
Pauline Gilbertson 2 Coningsby Road, London. W5 4HR |
020 8840 6565 pauline.gilbertson@englishchamberorchestra.co.uk |
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| Essequibo Music | |||
| Details in the Multi-activity section below | |||
| Friday Opera Group | |||
| Opera lectures with Barry Jobling: Barry, a professional pianist, singer and conductor, talks about and plays music from a range of operas which are also performed currently at Covent Garden and Holland Park. Venue: Friends’ Meeting House, Woodville Road, W5. £9 per lecture includes mid-morning refreshments. |
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| Secretary: |
Siggi Oldfield |
020 8840 4364 p98old@talktalk.net |
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| Alt contact: |
Marjorie Meek |
020 8579 0909 |
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| Friends of St Mary’s Perivale Music Section | |||
| St Mary's is a beautiful 12th century church which is now a lively and flourishing arts centre, with a full programme of musical and non-musical activities. We have 45 concerts per year, with top-class musicians, and we aim to become the premier centre for instrumental and chamber music in West London. Many of our concerts (including refreshments) are free with a retiring collection, and parking is easy. | www.st-marys-perivale.org.uk | ||
| Chairman: |
Hugh Mather 23 Amherst Avenue, Ealing, London. W13 8NQ |
07711 293440 hmather@btopenworld.com |
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| GLOC Musical Theatre | |||
| One of West London’s leading amateur musical theatre companies, specialising in the performance of contemporary musicals and music. | www.glocmt.org.uk | ||
| Publicity: |
Jane Salisbury 48 Cowper Road, Hanwell, London. W7 1EH |
020 8933 0252 publicity@glocmt.org.uk |
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| Chairman: |
David Benny 68 Greenford Avenue, Hanwell, London W7. |
020 8567 6435 chairman@glocmt.org.uk |
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| Gregorian Chant Workshop | |||
| We are a parish-based group, meeting every Wednesday from 6.40 to 8pm in the New Chapel at Ealing Abbey. We study the chant in all its aspects – history, notation and modes. We learn and sing new chants every week, occasionally participating in services, though this is never a condition for being part of the group. All welcome. Only conditions are to love singing, and to do this in tune. First session September 8th 2010. | |||
| Director: |
Jennifer Smith, RCM 3 Gumleigh Road, London. W5 4UX |
07776 257472 je.ma.smith@virginmedia.com |
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| Secretary: |
Geoff Callister |
07860 454510 geoff.callister@blueyonder.co.uk |
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| HEOS Musical Theatre | |||
| A friendly amateur operatic society performing musicals, operettas, pantomime, old-time music hall, revues and the occasional concert. We aim to produce three shows a year to a high standard, and have a lot of fun. Chorus rehearsals are on Mondays in Northolt, with principals’ on Thursdays. | www.heos.org.uk | ||
| Membership Secretary: |
Margaret Partridge |
020 8567 4075 memsec@heos.org.uk |
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| Chairman: | chair@heos.org.uk | ||
| Julian Light Operatic Society | |||
| Performances of light operatic and musical theatre, mostly G&S but we do forage out to Offenbach also. Each year we do one major production a year and one review concert. Auditions for principal part, none for chorus. Thanks to Fraser Grant, our director, everyone in the company learns loads about stagecraft. Rehearsals every Wednesday in central Ealing. | www.julianoperatic.org | ||
| Secretary: |
Debbie Edwards 12 Sovereign Close, Ealing, London. W5 1DE |
0870 7743 497 info@julianoperatic.org |
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| The Questors Choir | |||
| Affiliated to the Questors Theatre in Ealing, we are a 60-strong mixed-voice choir performing a wide repertory of musical styles. | www.questorschoir.org.uk | ||
| Secretary: |
Mark Pickles |
020 8816 7734 mark.pickles2@btinternet.com |
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| Treasurer: |
Ann Tierney 8 Whitehall Road, London. W7 2JE |
07802 720333 ann_nigel@msn.com |
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| St Barnabas Church | |||
| Christian festivals and regular services. Saturday concerts promoted by local organisations and artists. Parish – Friday lunchtime series. |
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| Concert Manager: |
Helen Beddall-Smith St Barnabas Church, Pitshanger Lane, Ealing, London. W5 1QG |
020 8997 5831 parish.office@barnabites.org |
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| Parish Administration: |
Margaret Lipka St Barnabas Church, Pitshanger Lane, Ealing, London. W5 1QG |
020 8991 7650 parish.office@barnabites.org |
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| St Mary’s Church, Ealing | |||
| www.stmarysealing.org.uk | |||
| Church Manager: |
Andrew Lyle St Mary’s Church, St Mary’s Road, Ealing, London. W5 5RH |
020 8579 7134 managerstmarys@tiscali.co.uk |
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| St Matthew’s Concert Choir | |||
| Singing! We sing everything from Bach’s Mass in B minor to the Londonderry Air. We perform regularly accompanied by full orchestra, piano, organ or chamber orchestra. Singers of all abilities are welcome to join us. | www.smce.org.uk | ||
| Choir Manager: |
Alison Dalal 102 Cleveland Road, London. W13 0EL |
020 8998 2879 choirmanager@smce.org.uk |
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| Musical Director: | Phiroz Dalal | ||
| Showcase | |||
| We are a long established amateur dramatics group located in Ealing. Currently we perform one concert and one major show each year, usually at the Compass Theatre in Ickenham. Rehearsals take place on Friday evenings and also Sundays nearer our performances. A warm and friendly welcome awaits you. | www.socsingers.co.uk | ||
| Secretary: |
Dennis Troughton |
01494 815021 dennistroughton@aol.com |
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| Chairman: |
Eddie Hinds |
020 8577 7846 eddieh@blueyonder.co.uk |
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| West London Arts Scene | |||
| Details in the Multi-activity section below | |||
| West London Opera | |||
| Annual presentation of Grand Opera in Ealing. Rehearsals on Wednesdays. Full social life. | www.westlondonopera.org.uk | ||
| Secretary: |
Brian Ogilvie 24 Medway Drive, Greenford. UB6 8LW |
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| Chairman: |
Sheila Underwood 3 Villiers Road, Isleworth, TW7 4HW |
020 8568 7642 |
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| West London Pianoforte Festival | |||
| Information from Ealing Arts Line 020 8998 4465 | |||
| West London Sinfonia | |||
| A symphony orchestra of around 60 players. The faithful audience enjoy the friendly concert atmosphere, with introductions by the conductor Philip Hesketh, the high standard of playing and the local venues. The players enjoy the ambitious programmes, regular visits abroad, social events and low subscriptions. Rehearsals are on Tuesdays from 7-10pm. For more info please visit our web site. | www.westlondonsinfonia.org | ||
| Chairman: |
Chris Eyre 74 Victor Road, Teddington, Middlesex. TW11 8SR |
020 8255 4297 |
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| Contact: |
Moira Cyriax 39 Mount Park Road, Ealing, London W5 2RS |
020 8997 3540 |
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| EA+L MULTI-ACTIVITY MEMBERS for members who belong in more than one of the above categories |
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| Ealing Festival of Music, Dance, Speech and Drama | |||
| If you dance, act, sing or play an instrument, here’s your chance to perform before an audience in a friendly atmosphere. The Dance section is in April; Strings, Wind and brass, Piano, Vocal, Speech and Drama are held in various venues in the Borough of Ealing over three weekends in May each year. Affiliated to the British and International Federation of Festivals for Music, Dance and Speech. | www.ealingfestival.org.uk | ||
| Chairman: |
Prof. Alan Gillett 51 Park View Road, Ealing, London. W5 2JF |
020 8997 2526 alan@grampa.demon.co.uk |
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| Vocal section leader: |
Angela Arratoon 22 St Leonard’s Road, Ealing, London. W13 8PW |
020 8810 6753 / 07714 696 318 arratoon@arratoon.eclipse.co.uk |
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| Essequibo Music | |||
| Information from the Ealing Arts Line, 020 8998 4465 | |||
| Sage Community Arts Space | |||
| Sage is developing community spaces for people to develop their art, practise, and contribute to community provision. We currently provide a range of therapeutic, educational and social activities whuch include a weekly Saturday studio, a therapeutic walking programme, gardening and music improvisation. There are also opportunities to work alongside professional artists, exhibit work, and take trips to galleries and arts events. | www.sagecommunityartspace.com | ||
| Chair: |
Andrea Heath |
07854 669194 andrea.heath@btinternet.com |
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| Treasurer: | Catherine Stephens | 07534 273844 | |
| West Ealing Arts | |||
| Ealing’s new arts venue, for art classes, dance and music, exhibition galleries, films, etc. | www.openealing.com | ||
| Secretary: |
David Highton 113 Uxbridge Road, London. W5 5TL |
020 8840 4101 info@openealing.com |
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| Chairman: |
Ann Pavett 113 Uxbridge Road, London. W5 5TL |
020 8579 4925 info@openealing.com |
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| West London Arts Scene | |||
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