Saturday, 06 September 2025
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TWO sisters from Woodcote have earned success in figure skating despite only falling into the sport by accident. Leah and Ellie Coley started ice skating when they were six and four after joining a club at Oxford Ice Rink on a whim. They then attended...
THE UK’s premier touring ballet company returns to the Wycombe Swan tonight (Friday) and tomorrow (Saturday). Birmingham Royal Ballet, ...
RICHARD Alston brings his dance company back to Oxford Playhouse on their 20th-anniversary tour with a mixed bill on Tuesday and ...
ONE of the world’s leading classical companies and the UK’s premier touring ballet company is returning to Wycombe Swan at the end of ...
I HAVE been trying to think of a word to describe this year’s production by the Madelaine School of Dancing on May 2 and 3, and I ...
NO, you’re not seeing double. Twin sisters Elizabeth and Catriona Reid, from Skirmett, have just appeared together on stage in Swan ...
BALLET fans can catch a new BalletBoyz double bill when it goes on tour following its premiere at the Royal Opera House last September....
FOUR young tap dancers from South Oxfordshire have been crowned world champions, writes James Burton. Astrid Tozer, 11, and Lily ...
THE magical world of CS Lewis’ Narnia is brought to life on the Kenton stage by the students of StageWorks dance and drama school next ...
BALLET Theatre UK is back at the Kenton Theatre next month, this time with Tchaikovsky’s Christmas favourite, The Nutcracker. The ...
WOMEN in Henley are being offered the chance to learn belly dancing. Cherie Marshall, 27, has begun running classes at the Christ ...
MATTHEW BOURNE’s highly-acclaimed version of Swan Lake is back at the Wycombe Swan next spring and booking opened this week. The bold ...
SIXTY children from a Caversham performing arts school took part in a show for an audience of 8,000 at the 02 arena in London. Soloist ...
More News:
A HYDROLOGICAL survey of a village pond which started losing water at the beginning of the year will take place after deliveries of water failed to stabilise water levels. Sonning ... [more]
APPLICATIONS for Eco Soco’s annual tree give-away will open in September. Each year, the environmental group teams up with Community Action Groups Oxfordshire to give away free ... [more]
A MEETING of the Peppard WI on Wednesday, September 10, at the hall in Gallowstree Road at 2pm, will hear a talk by Hannah Bignall, on flower arranging. Details at: Stephanie.... [more]
PLANS to build nine new homes in Sonning Common have been approved. Reading-based developer Elegant Homes will build the mix of detached and semi-detached homes on 0.88ha of ... [more]
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