Saturday, 06 September 2025

Entertainment: Music & Dance

To July 14 — Henley Festival. Info: henley-festival.co.uk

Mondays to Thursdays — A variety of dance, ballet and tap classes at the HAODS Studio and TG Gym and Wellness. Info: Ann Burley (01491) 877205, henleydancehub@gmail.com, www.nutritiousworks.com

July 13 — Music at an Exhibition, Caversham Baptist Church, 6pm to 8.30pm. Pianist Pamela Chilvers will perform original compositions matched to 16 traditional oil paintings by Alastair Dunstan. Tickets £18 from www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/ music-at-an-exhibition-tickets-910232960287

July 13 — Peppard Unplugged, Peppard war memorial hall, 7.30pm. A monthly community evening of live acoustic music, with a diverse array of styles and often with a feature act, to raise funds for the upkeep of the hall. Info: www.peppardunplugged.co.uk

July 15 — Henley Choral Society, no auditions, come back to choral singing, d:two centre, Market Place, Henley, 7.30pm to 9.30pm, every Monday. Info: Wendy Hawkins, (01491) 576929, www.henleychoralsociety.org.uk

July 17 — Aliquando Choir is recruiting singers (specifically first sopranos and tenors) for rehearsals, Sacred Heart church hall, Vicarage Road, Henley, 7.30pm to 9pm. Info: (01491) 578238, www.aliquando.co.uk

July 18 — Harmony choir meets every Thursday, Peppard war memorial hall, 1.30pm for singing, socialising, tea and cakes. Info: call Clive Mills on 07934 875127 or Ray Noble on 07792 324385.

July 18 — Henley Youth Choir, no auditions, d:two centre, Market Place, Henley. Songs from classical to pop. Juniors aged seven to 11, 5.30pm to 6.15pm; seniors aged 12 to 17, 6.30pm to 7.15pm. Info: Fi Harding, 07947 658252, fi.harding@sky.com, www.henleychoral society.org.uk

July 18 — Henley Symphony Orchestra rehearsal, The Henley College, 7.30pm, www.henley symphonyorchestra.co.uk

July 27 — Opera Prelude, “In Perfect Harmony”, directions given at time of booking, 6pm. A magical evening of opera and song. Tickets £45. Info: www.operaprelude.org

August 5 — “Take Five”, jazz evening with Andy Crowdy, Denny Ilett, Steve Waterman, Karen Sharpe, Thomas L’Etienne and Alex Clarke, Crooked Billet, Stoke Row. Info: (01491) 681048.

August 13 — “One Love”, Crooked Billet, Stoke Row. Info: www.thecrookedbillet.co.uk

August 24 — Opera Prelude presents “Garden of Eden”, Garsington Studios, Wormsley Estate, 6.30pm (doors open at 5.30pm). Artists Catherine Hooper (soprano), Brenton Spiteri (tenor), Hugo Herman Wilson (baritone) and Richard Gowers (piano) will present a dazzling evening of operatic favourites. Tickets £45. Info: www.operaprelude.org

September 14 — Peppard Unplugged, Peppard war memorial hall, 7.30pm. A monthly community evening of live acoustic music, with a diverse array of styles and often with a feature act, to raise funds for the upkeep of the hall. Info: www.peppardunplugged.co.uk

September 16 — Nettlebed Folk Club presents Martin Simpson, The Village Club, High Street, Nettlebed, 7.30pm (doors open 7pm). Tickets £20 in advance, £21 on the door. Info: 01628 636620 (between 10am and 8pm), www.nettlebed folkclub.co.uk

September 27 — Goring Unplugged, Goring village hall, doors open 7.30pm, 8pm start. Entry £5 cash or card, no booking required, bring your own food and drink. Info: www.goring unplugged.co.uk

October 14 — Nettlebed Folk Club presents Chris While and Julie Matthews, The Village Club, High Street, Nettlebed, 7.30pm (doors open 7pm). Tickets £18 in advance, £19 on the door. Info: 01628 636620 (between 10am and 8pm), www.nettlebedfolkclub.co.uk

November 5 — Nettlebed Folk Club presents Fairport Convention, The Village Club, High Street, Nettlebed, 7.30pm (doors open 7pm). Info: 01628 636620 (between 10am and 8pm), www.nettlebedfolkclub.co.uk

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