What's on - St Mary's Arts

Here’s the programme of events at St Mary’s Ware. Unless stated, entry is free. We ask you to contribute to a retiring collection in aid of St Mary’s Church.

Thursday 18 November, 12.30pm

Vocal recital by Hugh Legg, tenor

A recital of songs by Schubert, accompanied by Michael Smith.

Monday 6th December, 12.30pm

A keyboard entertainment presented by Michael and Marion Smith

Michael and Marion once more ring the changes for piano and organ duet!

Thursday 20th January 2022, 12.30pm

Piano recital by Jill Crossland

Jill Crossland is a nationally known pianist who performs throughout the UK, including London’s South Bank and Wigmore Hall. See her website at http://www.jillcrossland.com . We very much appreciate Jill’s appearing at St Mary’s.

Monday 7th February 2022

Organ recital by Jonathan Dods

Jonathan is Director of Music at St Michael’s And All Angels Bedford Park. He studied at Christ Church, Oxford and at the Milan Conservatoire, and was Assistant Organist at Lodi Cathedral. He assists the Director of Music at St Martin in the Fields and broadcasts regularly on BBC radio and television.

Thursday 17th February 2022, 12.30pm

Five of Herts Wind Quintet

A return visit by the Hertfordshire group who opened our Thursday concert series to such acclaim in June 2021.

Monday 7th March, 2022, 12.30pm

A piano recital presented by David Silkoff

We are delighted to welcome David back after his excellent concert in December 2020, the last before the suspension of concerts in the first half of 2021.

Thursday 17th March 2020, 12.30pm

Violin and cello duo with Ben Buurman and Sarah Boxall

Ben is the former leader of the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Here he partners with Sarah Boxall in a selection of duets for violin and cello.

Monday 4th April 2022, 12.30pm

A recital for clarinet and piano by Colin Eldred and Barbara Manning

Both Colin and Barbara are respected and popular friends of St Mary’s. We look forward to their recital of clarinet music.