St George's Hill Area Guide
A locals' guide to St George's Hill
Where do St George's Hill locals go?
Why not explore the nearby areas of
weybridge,
cobham,
addlestone,
walton on thames,
west byfleet,
esher,
chertsey,
ripley,
oxshott,
and the moleseys
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Activities near St George's Hill
Surrey Bach Festival Orchestra
The festival's own orchestra returns to St Mary's Stoke d'Abernon for an exciting evening of Baroque orchestral music by Bach, Corelli and Handel. Conducted from the harpsichord by Festival Artistic Director Matthew Brown, this event promises to be an exciting evening of elegant music for strings, winds and harpsichord. Matthew Brown - conductor British harpsichordist, early organist, and director Matthew Brown is in demand as a continuo player, recitalist, repetiteur, vocal coach and conductor across London and beyond. Matthew has studied under various leading harpsichordists and directors such as Carole Cerasi, James Johnstone, Colin Booth, Steven Devine, Jrg-Andreas Btticher, and Eamonn Dougan. In concert, Matthew has collaborated with groups such as the Academy of Ancient Music, Philharmonia, Genesis Sixteen, and Istante Collective, performing orchestral and chamber repertoire across London and beyond. He has been a member of young artist programmes with the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment (Young Associate Scheme), Cambridge Handel Opera Company (Talent Development Programme), and Brighton Early Music Festival Young Artists Scheme. He works frequently with Bellot Ensemble, a young chamber ensemble who are building a profile as interpreters of 17th century repertoire, who recently recorded a debut album, Cupids Ground Bass. He also collaborates with recorder player Olivia Petryszak in their duo fora, working recently on a series of video recordings. Fostering a special interest in vocal repertoire and opera, Matthew frequently works as a vocal coach, repetiteur and opera continuo player, for companies such as Cambridge Handel Opera Company, Ryedale Festival Opera, Istante Opera, Hampstead Garden Opera, and Guildhall Opera, covering a variety of Baroque opera repertoire from Monteverdi to Handel. He is in demand and gaining several regular clients as a vocal coach and accompanist, recently delivering a masterclass on baroque singing at the University of Manchester alongside Hilary Cronin. In January 2022, Matthew founded The Queenes Chappell, a historically informed solo-voice consort of which he is Artistic Director, who give acclaimed concerts across London and the UK.Read more
1300 Years And Counting: Historical Tour
An opportunity to join a guided tour of St Marys Church, Stoke DAbernon, Surreys oldest church which dates from the 7th century. Features include reused Roman materials laid in characteristic Saxon style, 13th century wall paintings, internationally renowned 14th century brasses, a 16th century chantry chapel containing Vincent family monuments, a fine Jacobean pulpit and an important collection of 15th and 16th century stained glass. Each tour, which will last around 60 minutes, will be led by a professional guide and there will be an opportunity to ask questions. No charge will be made for these tours but donations to St Marys Church (by cash or card) will be welcome. Numbers are limited so early booking is recommended.Read more
On The Hedge
This summer, RHS Garden Wisley’s Old Laboratory will host On The Hedge, a striking new photographic exhibition, curated by architectural photographer Gareth Gardner, that delves into our relationship with hedges and topiary. From their role in shaping our landscapes and homes to their environmental benefits, the exhibition offers a fresh perspective on these often-overlooked natural boundaries. More details can be found on the website. Included in normal garden admission.Read more
Weybridge Rock Choir
If you have ever wondered 'are there any community choirs near me?' then the answer is firmly yes! The Weybridge Rock Choir is led by local vocal tutor Danny Gortler. We support a number of local good causes, raising money and awareness around Surrey and as a choir we also join up with the other choirs near us to sing to support national charities such as Comic Relief, Missing People and Refuge with flash mobs, fundraising events and gigs. We sing in Weybridge every week during term time. You can join the choir by going to rockchoir.com or you can also book a FREE singing taster session to try it beforehand. If you feel you're not ready to join a choir yet, why not find out where you can see the choir performing next by visiting our choir gigs page at rockchoir.com. There you can come along to see what we're all about - local people bringing the local Weybridge community together through something as simple as singing in a choir. Here is a quote about our choir - 'Singing gives a terrific high and is certainly an aid to fighting depression. I look forward to each week with excitement. I just want to spread the word, join Rock Choir if there is one near you. ' - Seana (Rock Choir Member) Rock Choir is a winner of the Red Ribbon 'Big Heart' Award [https://rockchoir.com/awards-achievements/]. and holds 1 former and 2 current Guinness World Records. The choir is also credited with single handedly starting the contemparory choir movement.Read more
DOUBLE HEADER :: Nine Inch Nails & Korn Again
Two of the most iconic bands in modern rock history come to life as NIN UK (Nine Inch Nails Tribute) and Korn Again (Korn Tribute) bring their electrifying live performances to Surrey! From the haunting industrial beats of Nine Inch Nails to the heavy, groove-laden riffs of Korn, this double tribute show will take you on a journey through the best of alternative and nu-metal anthems. What to Expect: Nine Inch Nails Tribute: Prepare to be blown away as NIN UK replicates Trent Reznor's dark, atmospheric sound with spine-chilling tracks like "Closer," "Hurt," and "The Hand That Feeds." Cave Favourites, Korn Again: Feel the raw, powerful energy of Korn with their aggressive, yet melodic sound. Expect hits like "Freak on a Leash," "Blind," and "Got the Life" to get the crowd headbanging all night long. This is the perfect night out for rock and metal fans looking to relive the unforgettable sounds of these legendary bands. Whether you're a die-hard fan or new to the genre, this tribute show guarantees a night full of high-octane, live music you won't soon forget.Read more
Soul Boat
Surrey soul sensation is setting sail along the Thames departing from Walton Bridge where there is ample of free parking. 3 to 7 pm, an afternoon of soul classics and motown. Boarding is from 14:30, 30 minutes before we set sail.Read more
National Dahlia Society Show
Join us in the National Dahlia Society Show’s marquee and delight in some of the many forms and colours of dahlias, with more than 100 competition classes to see.Read more
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