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Semi-final recitals at piano competition
Sandra Goodsell, festival director at Hastings International Composers’ Festival, says there will be three amazing finalists going through to the final of the International Piano Concerto Competition. The programme will be Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninov and Liszt – it will be a great evening!
4 March – Stage Two 2015 Piano Concerto Competition
Stage Two at the Hastings International Piano Concerto Competition, a short film, made by Oscar Nominated Director Mike Figgis, from the 2015 Competition. Stage 2 took place on Wednesday 4 March, and is a Beethoven and Mozart stage. The Semi-final recitals of own choice repertoire take place on Thursday 5 March at 5pm.
New name, same aim
The local action group that was called World Development Movement Bexhill and Hastings unveiled its new name and logo at a launch event last Friday. Under its new name, Global Justice Bexhill and Hastings will continue its usual operations, including holding regular meetings, running stalls, lobbying MPs and organising protests, as it explains below.
2 March – 2015 Piano Concerto Competion Stage 2 chosen
Stage 2 takes place on Wednesday 4th March, and is a Beethoven and Mozart stage. Tyler Hay has made it through from stage one!
Fipple Consort
Sean O’Shea interviews musician Chris Green founder of Fipple Consort a recorder ensemble which has recently been delighting audiences in cafes and pubs around Hastings.
Energy…and our homes
Energy is defined as the power of doing work, but we tend to know it as something elusive and yet readily available if needed. Petrol for the car, gas for heating, electricity for lights, washing machines, etc. All there when we need them, we simply – for the most part – just pay up, writes local architect, Ken Davis.
Voting campaign gathers momentum
If the health of a democracy depends on the participation of its citizens, voter apathy among young people indicates that not all is well. Last year James Bacon decided to take action by launching the Don’t Count Yourself Out campaign, as reported in HOT. With the general election now approaching, he describes how the campaign is seeking to get young people involved.
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