Category Archives: Music

Kettle’s Yard and the Fitzwilliam – Riley, Vermeer and Redouté

There is a super Bridget Riley exhibition on at Kettle’s Yard – be warned your head will be spinning! Kettle’s Yard is the place to be as term has started again there are the usual lunchtime concerts to look forward … Continue reading

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Gareth Rowan gets ‘em dancin’

I spent the evening dancin’ – yes really dancin’. I just couldn’t help it – Gareth Rowan was playing in the Buttery at Homerton College and it was toe tapping good. At first the feet went, then the heads and … Continue reading

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Swamp Truck – Weird name – Awesome band

Spent a very pleasant day eating cucumber sandwiches and supping tomato soup with K who was up in Cambridge for the day. Met up with Nic in the evening and we ended up in the Portland Arms birthday celebrating with … Continue reading

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Gareth Rowan

Gareth is a dark horse indeed – turns out he is an all singing all dancing kind of teacher. Check him out at garethrowan.com.

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A brief sojourn in Paris

I did spend all of Saturday and Sunday eating French bread and drinking red wine and it was as good as I imagined. I also discovered a liking for espresso after our trip to Paris on Monday. We caught the … Continue reading

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Furse and White charm the audience at the Fitz

Mike and I walked along the waterlogged path to the FitzWilliam – I just can’t get enough of the place. I can get enough of this rain though. It’s been raining for about a week now and today the river … Continue reading

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Samuel Queen at the FitzWilliam

I cycled along the tow path into Cambridge just for fun today and it’s so much nicer when you’re not on your way to work. I went to the FitzWilliam to go to the lunchtime concert. Today Samuel Queen was … Continue reading

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Joe Button plays to crowds on the Southbank

For all you music lovers in London you should check out Joe Button playing guitar with Anna Mudeka on Sunday at the Southbank Centre in London.

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Art and music with Emi and Paul Neale

The last few days have been full of art and music. I finally got Emi’s cd and have been listening to it all evening. Emi rocks. Check out her latest tracks on Fairtilizer. I spent some time looking at Paul … Continue reading

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Sargeant and Taylor at FitzWilliam

I went to hear Chris Sarjeant and Benedict Taylor at the FitzWilliam on Sunday. The Sunday music concerts are really nice – nothing quite like sitting in an art gallery listening to gentle music. Sargeant and Taylor are folk musicians … Continue reading

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