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Page 1: Brangwyn Hall Brochure Autumn / Winter 2012

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CalendarAugust

23 – 25 Swansea Bay Beer Festival

September

21 Ice Cool Kids Charity Ball

29 Dunvant Male Voice Choir

30 Welsh National Wedding Fayre

October

5 Swansea Festival Lecture

6 BBC National Orchestra of Wales

9 Stephen Hough – Piano Recital

13 London Philharmonic Orchestra

15 Wayne Marshall – Organ Recital

16 Neal Davies – Song Recital

19 BBC Singers

20 St Petersburg Symphony Orchestra

26 Morriston Orpheus Choir –Elvis’ Imperials

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November

3 Festival of Remembrance

10 Thai Cultural Day

14 Frank Turner and the Sleeping Souls

17 Swansea Sparkle

18 Wedding Fayre Awards

22 Swansea Bay Tourism Awards

24 Pontarddulais Male Voice Choir

December

1 Swansea Philharmonic Choir

7 Sports Awards

15 The Messiah

16 Salvation Army Concert

21 Dunvant Male Voice Choir

22 Christmas Candlelight Concert

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23 – 25 August

Swansea BayBeer Festival

Back for the 6th yearat the Brangwyn Hall, theCAMRA Beer Festival willhave over 100 real alesand over 20 ciders andperries. Live bands willalso be performing.

Tickets: available onthe door. No advance tickets.

Cost: £5 or £3 forCAMRA members.

07970 680616www.swanseacamra.org.uk

21 September, 7.30pm

Ice Cool KidsLas Vegas Ball

Ice Cool Kids is a local charityraising money to take agroup of local special needschildren skiing. These children havea variety of conditions someof which are life threatening.Through skiing their selfesteem and confidence grows.

Tickets: £45

01639 862713

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30 September, 11am

Welsh NationalWedding Fayre

The ever-popular NationalWelsh Wedding Fayre returnsto the Brangwyn Hall, hostedby JR Events. With over 100stands, stunning cat-walkshows, designer sale-railsand so much more.Exclusive Debenhamsgoodybags on arrival too!Getting married? You simplycan’t miss this.

Tickets: Free entry,no booking required.

Free VIP passes from:www.welshweddingfayre.co.uk

29 September, 7.30pm

Dunvant MaleVoice Choir

Dunvant Male Voice Choirpresents the thirty thirdannual patrons concert.

Featuring:

The ThreeWelsh TenorsSopranoAngharad MorganMusical DirectorJonathan Rogers Joint Choir AccompanistsHywel Evans andD Huw Rees

Tickets: £10 - £16

01792 207528

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5 October, 7.30pm

Swansea FestivalLecture

A showing of PatrickHannan’s film for HTVWales: A Proper Job –a look at the life and musicof composer Daniel Jones,following which Dr.LynDavies previews hisforthcoming bookcelebrating the centenaryof the composer’s birth andhis Symphony No 11 beingperformed on 6 October.

Tickets: Free entry buttickets required.

01792 475715www.swanseafestival.org

6 October, 7.30pm

BBC NationalOrchestra of Wales

Daniel JonesSymphony No.11(In memoriamGeorge Froom Tyler)Elgar Cello Concertoin E minor Vaughan WilliamsSymphony No.2(A London Symphony) ConductorOwain Arwel HughesCelloJulian Lloyd Webber

Tickets: £20, £15, £12

01792 475715www.swanseafestival.org

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13 October, 7.30pm

London PhilharmonicOrchestra

Prokofiev Symphony No.1(Classical)MendelssohnViolin Concerto in E minorSibelius Symphony No.2in DConductorVassily SinaiskyViolin Chloe Hanslip

Tickets: £25, £18, £15

01792 475715www.swanseafestival.org

9 October, 7.30pm

Piano Recital –Stephen Hough

Chopin 2 Nocturnes Op.27Brahms Sonata No.3in F minorStephen HoughSonata No.2 (notturnoluninoso) – World première(Commissioned by theSwansea Festival and LakesideArts Centre, University ofNottingham)Schumann Carnaval Op.9

Tickets: £15 (unreserved)

01792 475715www.swanseafestival.org

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15 October, 7.30pm

Organ Recital –Wayne Marshall

Resident organist atBridgewater Hall, Manchesterand acclaimed internationalrecitalist, Wayne Marshallincludes in his programmeVierne's Second Symphony,widely acknowledged as hisfinest, works by César Franck,Franz Schmidt and afive-movement improvisationon familiar Welsh folksongs.

Pre-performance talk 6.30pm

Tickets: £12 unreserved

01792 475715www.swanseafestival.org

16 October, 7.30pm

Song Recital –Neal Davies

John Ireland Five Poemsof Thomas HardyIbert Quatre Chansons deDon QuichotteFinzi Let us garlands bring(Shakespeare settings)Schumann LiederkreisOp.39 (Eichendorff)Wolf Fussreise,Verborgenheit,Gebet, Anakreon’s Grab,Der RattenfängerBaritone Neal DaviesPiano James Southall

Pre-performance talk 6.30pm

Tickets: £15 unreserved

01792 475715www.swanseafestival.org

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20 October, 7.30pm

St PetersburgSymphony Orchestra

Stravinsky Suite:The Firebird (1919)Rachmaninov Rhapsodyon a theme by PaganiniTchaikovsky SymphonyNo.5 in E minorConductorVladimir AltschulerPiano Freddy Kempf

Tickets: £25, £18, £15

01792 475715www.swanseafestival.org

19 October, 7.30pm

BBC Singers

David Hill ConductorIain Farrington Organ

In celebration of HM theQueen’s Diamond Jubilee,a musical journey throughfive centuries of choral musicwritten by Masters of theMusic for key royal occasions.Beginning and ending withsettings of Psalm 122, I wasglad, by Purcell and Parry,the programme includesworks by Byrd, Mendelssohn,Prince Albert, Elgar, Britten,Walton and Mathias.

Tickets: £17 unreserved

01792 475715 www.swanseafestival.org

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26 October, 7.30pm

MorristonOrpheus Choir –Elvis’ Imperials

Elvis in Swansea?Share the legacy of Elvisballads and gospels with theMorriston Orpheus Choirand, from the USA, Elvis’Imperials – who performedwith Elvis on stage andin studio.

Tickets: £19, £24 and £29

01792 637300�www.ticketsource.co.uk/brangwynhall

3 November, 7.00pm

Festival ofRemembrance

The City and Countyof Swansea and the RoyalBritish Legion commemoratearmed forces personnel, pastand present, who havedefended and continue todefend the British Isles andthe Commonwealth.

Tickets: Free Entry

01792 635432

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14 November, 7.00pm

Frank Turner andthe Sleeping Souls

Winning awards for‘Best Live Act’ and ‘HardestWorking Artist’ folk/punksinger/songwriter FrankTurner debuts in Swanseawith his band the SleepingSouls and special guests ona fast-selling UK tour.

Tickets: £18 in advance.www.kililive.com

10 November, 6pm

Thai Cultural Day

The ticket price includesa traditional Thai buffet,served between 6pm and8pm. The Thai cultureis then celebrated withclassical orchestra anddance. There will also bedemonstrations of fruitand vegetable carving.This event is hosted by theThai Cultural Association.

Tickets: £15Available from:

[email protected]/brangwynhall07866 33779801792 637300

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17 November, 11am

Swansea Sparkle

Tawe Butterflies andSouth Wales Police presenta fun-packed transgenderand public integration daywith information stalls,demonstrations, dance andlive music with the SwingingBlue Jeans topping the bill.Evening entertainmentstarts at 6pm. Seewww.tawebutterflies.co.ukfor more information.

Tickets: Free, no bookingrequired.

18 November, 6.30pm

The Welsh NationalWedding Awards

After the huge success of the2011 awards, this fantasticevent returns to recognise thebusinesses within the Welshwedding industry.

It’s a glitzy evening hostedby Mike Doyle with liveentertainment includingBritains Got Talent finalistJamie Pugh. With an openinvitation to all, the ticketprice includes a 3 coursemeal, the ceremony itselfand all entertainment.

Tickets: £49.50,or £400 per table of 10.�

www.welshnationalweddingawards.co.uk

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24 November, 7.00pm

PontarddulaisMale Voice Choir

Pontarddulais Male ChoirAnnual Concert with specialguest artist Dennis O’Neill

Tickets: £10 or £15

Antony Bidder01792 874349

Lyn Anthony01792 884279

Or any chorister.

22 November, 7.00pm

Swansea BayTourism Awards

Swansea Bay TourismAwards 2012 – celebratingthe quality and innovationof Swansea Bay’s Tourism,Leisure and HospitalityIndustry. The host for thisglamorous award ceremonyis Badger from The Wave.

01792 403339

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1 December, 7.30pm

SwanseaPhilharmonic Choir

Daniel Jones –Country Beyond the StarsPuccini Messa Di GloriaTenor Richard AllenBaritone Owen WebbChamber Orchestraof WalesConductor Clive John

Tickets: £10, £12 or £15

01792 475715

7 December, 7.00pm

Sports Awards

The Active Swansea SportsAwards are dedicated torecognising and honouringthe talented Swanseaathletes and clubs over thepast 12 months, from eliteto the very grass-roots.They also reward thecontribution of coaches andvolunteers who dedicate theirtime to improving the deliveryof sport across the city.

01792 635452

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16 December, 6.00pm

Salvation Army Concert

Taking part with the band,choir, children and timbrelistsof Swansea Citadel will bethe choir of Ysgol y Strade,finalists in this year’s Songsof Praise Choir of the Yearcompetition.

Tickets: £3

01792 475715

15 December, 7.30pm

The Messiah

Enjoy this festive favouritewhich is the 73rd annualperformance of Handel’smasterpiece at the BrangwynHall. Performed by theChamber Orchestra of WalesChorale and featuring theChamber Orchestra of Wales.

ConductorAlwyn HumphreysSoprano Ros EvansMezzo SopranoKate WoolveridgeTenor Robyn LynBaritone Gary Griffiths

Tickets: £13.00

01792 637300www.ticketsource.co.uk/brangwynhall

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21 December, 7.30pm

Dunvant MaleVoice Choir

Dunvant Male VoiceChoir presents the 24thAnnual Christmas Concert.

Featuring:

The Hywel Girls’ Choirand Hywel Boy Singers.Musical DirectorJonathan Rogers Choir AccompanistsHywel Evans andD Huw Rees Joint

Tickets: £8 - £12

01792 522144

22 December, 7.30pm

ChristmasCandlelight Concert

In a hall lit by flickeringcandles, Alwyn Humphreyssets the mood for this festivefavourite by introducing aprogramme of music for thisspecial time of year.

The Chamber Orchestraof Wales will be joined bysoprano Roz Evans as soloistand the Chamber Orchestraof Wales Chorale.

Tickets: £11.50 reserved

01792 637300www.ticketsource.co.uk/brangwynhall

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WeddingsThe Brangwyn Hallis the perfect place tohold your wedding.

There is a choice of hallsand rooms offering intimacyor grandeur with space forup to 500 guests.

Licensed for weddingsand civil ceremonies there’sa choice of menus to suitall tastes and budgets withfriendly, helpful staff thatwill make sure that yourspecial day is perfect.

Feel free to get in touch andarrange a visit to discuss yourplans and to look around.

Contact the Brangwyn Hall:01792 [email protected]

Coming soon

BBC NationalOrchestra of Wales1 January, 7.30pm

Tickets: TBC

01792 475715www.brangwynhall.co.uk

RhydianLive in Concert& Support

15 February, 7.30pm

Tickets: £22.50

01792 637300www.brangwynhall.co.uk

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ConferencesWhether you are looking to host a largeconference, training day, team-building activities,exhibition or corporate entertainment, there’s arange of room sizes to accommodate your needs.

Rooms range from small committee rooms which hold up to16 delegates boardroom style, to the Brangwyn Hall itselfwhich can seat up to 1070 people theatre style.

The promenade of Swansea Bay is just minutes from theBrangwyn Hall offering your delegates a welcome breakfrom a busy conference schedule.

To contact the Brangwyn Hall call 01792 635432or e-mail [email protected]

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Sponsorship & AdvertisingOpportunitiesFor details on the array of sponsorship and advertisingopportunities at the City and County of Swansea contact

01792 635457

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Getting HereParkingLimited on-street parking available.BusVisit www.traveline-cymru.info or telephone

0871 200 2233 for timetables and advice on gettingto the Brangwyn Hall by bus.TrainVisit www.arrivatrainswales.co.uk or ringTrain Tracker on 0871 200 4950 for train times.

Contact UsBrangwyn HallGuildhall, Swansea SA1 4PE.

01792 [email protected]

All information correct at time of going to print.

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