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The Venues

St. Mary’s Church
The Churchyard
(off Ashford High Street)
Ashford
Kent
TN23 1QG

Brake Hall
Ashford School
East Hill
Ashford
Kent
TN24 8PB

Ashford Youth Theatre
1 Dover Place
Ashford
Kent
TN23 1HU

Norton Knatchbull School Hall
Hythe Road
Ashford
Kent
TN24 0QJ

Disabled access at all venues.

 

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Ashford - Autumn 2008.

A celebration of
world music, dance and theatre.

Booking Information                  Download the programme PDF here


Friday 12 & Saturday 13 September

Ashford Youth Theatre

 7.30pm

SALOME

A dark, tense drama, ‘Salome’ is about how
far we will go to get what we desire.
Ashford Youth Theatre’s strikingly modern
interpretation, and ShivaNova’s live music
with virtuoso improvisations and Indian
drumming, promises to be an exciting,
powerful and visceral experience..

Tickets £8 · Senior Citizens £7 · Full-time students £5 (Not suitable for children under 16)


Saturday 18 October

St. Mary’s Church

7.30pm

PAPA NOEL & ADAN PEDROSO

Master guitarists from the Congo and Cuba
Papa Noel - the great Congolese rumba guitarist - together with Cuban Adan Pedroso, provide an unforgettable evening of Congolese and Cuban music, visibly showing that the roots of Cuban music came from Africa.

Tickets £10 · Concessions* £7 · Family** £25 (further children £3 p.p.)


Friday 14 November

Norton Knatchbull School

8.00pm

ELIZA CARTHY
Acclaimed English folk singer Eliza has performed with a diverse array of artists from Paul Weller to Joan Baez. A truly inventive and innovative singer and fiddle-player, she is the most impressive and engaging performer of a generation. In collaboration with Tenterden Folk Festival.

Tickets £14 · Concessions* £11 · Family** £40 (further children £6 p.p.)


Saturday 13 December

Brake Hall

7.30pm

ORCHESTRA CACHÉ SALSA BAND An evening of pure, red-hot salsa!  Celebrate the start of the festive season with a high-energy Salsa evening. Their passion for the music is infectious, bringing a vibrant spark to all the different rhythms that make up salsa. Caché is lead by Cuban singer Felix Gonzalez, a born entertainer.

Tickets £12 · Concessions* £9 · Family** £34 (further children £5 p.p.)
 

 

All above ticket prices are for ‘advance booking’ only.
At-the-door prices rise by £1 per ticket.

*Students and senior citizens - **2 adults and 2 children under 16.

Booking Information

ShivaNova would like to credit Ashford Youth Theatre for their invaluable technical assistance.

For further information about the AYT contact Stella on 01233 638680.
 

ShivaNova reserve the right to cancel or amend any of the performances. A full refund will be given in the event of performance cancellation due to circumstances beyond our control. Otherwise no refunds will be given.

 

              


ShivaNova is a dimension of new musical excitement, bringing together virtuoso improvising musicians from Europe, Asia and Africa. The creation of Priti Paintal, ShivaNova's music integrates elements of jazz, classical, Asian, ambient and club dance styles to create a sound-world that is immediately accessible yet completely unique. Instruments used by ShivaNova include sitar, sarod, Indian and Middle Easter harps, voice, tabla, Indian and Western violins, cello, piano/keyboards, saxophone, flutes, percussion, African kora and drums and Chinese instruments.