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Youth group leads festive fun at The Henley College
23/12/13
Youngsters from Henley's Acorn Music Theatre Company performed fairy tales for the Living Advent Calendar.
Living Advent crowds enjoy panto preview
13/12/13
The stars of Henley's Christmas pantomime performed numbers from the show in the Living Advent Calendar's second week.
Henley fire crews save Christmas
05/12/13
Henley's fire crews freed Santa from a chimney in their Living Advent Calendar comedy sketch.
Living Advent Calendar smashes £4,000 mark
27/12/12
This year's Henley Living Advent Calendar has raised more than £4,000 - and other towns could soon be following its lead.
Henley flashmob has Gangnam style!
A group of about 30 dancers performed a surprise routine at the Royal Marine Reserves' HQ in Friday Street.
Henley stuntman abseils down town hall
04/12/12
We speak to stuntman Gary Connery, who abseiled down the front of Henley town hall to open this year's Living Advent Calendar.
Henley's Living Advent Calendar returns
27/11/12
Find out more about Henley's second annual Living Advent Calendar, which launches on Saturday (Dec 1).
Calendar raises record amount
29/12/17
A RECORD amount was raised for charity by this year’s Henley Living Advent Calendar. A total of £5,860 was collected during the 24 evenings of festive entertainment, surpassing last year’s record by almost £700. The previous record was beaten even ...
Living Advent Calendar Day 16: Anne and the Doughboys
16/12/17
A THREE-piece band played to a crowd of about 150 people on the 16th night of the Henley Living Advent Calendar. Anne and the Doughboys, featuring Anne Baker and Mike Lawlor, of Lawlor’s The Bakers which is based at Henley Enterprise Park, ...
Henley Symphony Orchestra open Living Advent Calendar
02/12/17
MEMBERS of the Henley Symphony Orchestra performed on the opening night of this year’s Living Advent Calendar. They performed a string of festive classics on the steps of the town hall last night (Friday) as the annual Christmas Festival ...
Living Advent Calendar Day 3: Christmas classics
04/12/17
THE Henley Youthful Orchestra played a collection of Christmas classics on the third night of the town’s Living Advent Calendar. The musicians, led by conductor Stewart Lewins, performed in the Finlay Suite at Phyllis Court Club, off ...
Living Advent Day 7: Rock choir raises the roof
08/12/17
HENLEY Rock Choir dazzled the crowds on the seventh night of the Henley Living Advent Calendar. About 75 people attended the performance at Henley Cricket Club, where the singers appeared from behind the pavilion changing room doors....
Living Advent Day 12: Robin Hood and his merry men
13/12/17
ROBIN Hood and his merry men were the stars of the 12th night of the Henley Living Advent Calendar. They group, which included the heroic outlaw, Friar Tuck and Maid Marian, performed two songs to a crowd of about 50 people in the ...
Living Advent Calendar Day 5: Shiplake College choir
06/12/17
A SCHOOL choir performed on the fifth night of the Henley Living Advent Calendar. The Shiplake College choir sang a collection of Christmas songs for a crowd of more than 100 people on the riverside decking at the Angel on the ...
Ukulele band bring festive feeling to Living Advent Calendar launch
14/11/19
THE Henley Living Advent Calendar returns for the ninth year next month. There will be 24 evenings of entertainment at a range of venues across the town from December 1 to Christmas Eve. The acts include musicians, singers ...
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