Saturday 7 January 8.00pm
Stroud Ceilidhs presents
The Woodpecker Band
Final opportunity to see the Woodpecker’s last Ceilidh ever. Ever danceable, ever entertaining, ever popular, everso.....tunes from yesterday and yesteryear (and before that!). Bouncing beats and flowing counterpoints honed over many years - believe your feet! Come and send them into an all too early retirement - it is your last chance. Who else could we get to call for their swan song but Nick Walden?
£10.00 (concs £9.50) accompanied children £5.00
Thursday 19 January 2.30pm
The Subscription Rooms presents
Your Musical Memories
Hosted by Trevor T Smith
Enjoy the music of yesteryear when the community gathered around the piano to sing everyone’s favourite songs. Your genial host and pianist Trevor presides over a feast of talent from local performers and gifted young artists. A spot of community singing will lift your spirits and you can chat with friends over a cup of tea. So come along for a lovely nostalgic afternoon’s entertainment.
‘We really look forward to coming every month’ regular attendee
£5.00
Friday 20 January 8.00pm
Gypsy Fire
Gypsy Fire’s explosive energy and unstoppable talent has created a dynamic quartet that is unrivalled. Blazing a trail that cannot be followed, their mission statement is to show what can be done with REAL instruments. Gypsy Fire’s magic breathes new life into delicious dark and impish melodies from the worlds of classical, jazz, latin, rock, blues and beyond. Each piece is performed with passion and flair, drawing audiences in - teasing and surprising with twists and turns of harmony and rhythm.
£13.00 adv £15.00 door
Saturday 21 January 7.00pm
Zumba Party
Come and join us for 3 1/2 hours of Zumba during our first party with the best instructors in town! Whether you are one of the many Zumba enthusiasts or an absolute beginner, we will guide you through the Zumba experience with a collection of demonstrations and routines. Remember it is a fitness party, so be prepared to sweat all those Christmas dinners off! Prizes for the best fancy dress outfits! Everybody welcome.
£10.00
Friday 27 January 8.00pm
Friday Night Live in ‘The Subs’ Café Bar
Admission free – donations welcome!
Monthly live music nights in the Café Bar bringing you the best in up and coming bands and distinguished, established musicians from various musical genres in an intimate setting with a great atmosphere! Come along, have a relaxing drink and listen to some great performers.
Friday 27 January 8.30pm
Just Jive presents
Jive Dance
A great atmosphere and great dance floor. Dance the night away to top swing and jive music.
£7.00 (£6.00 members)
Saturday 28 January 7.30pm
The Door Youth Project presents
Undiscovered Youth Talent Contest
11th Annual Undiscovered Youth Talent Contest for 11 to 25 year olds. Featuring local talent and talent from further afield - a great family night of entertainment. This fantastic event allows young people the opportunity to perform and have their talent discovered while raising funds for the Door Youth Project. Enjoy a fabulous showcase of over 20 acts of young talent featuring the stars of the future.
£6.00 (under-16’s £5.00)
Up coming events – Tickets available now
Reggae Night - Black Roots - Friday 3 February
Gloucestershire Symphony Orchestra - Sunday 5 February
One Step Behind - The Masters of Madness - Saturday 11 February
Arthur’s Magic Sword - 14 February
Jongleurs - Comedy Night - Friday 17 February
Miranda Sykes & Rex Preston - Saturday 18 February
Mad Dog Mcrea - Friday 2 March
Don’t Call Me Nigel… an evening with Graham Seed - Sunday 4 March
Buddy Holly - A Legend Reborn - Friday 9 March
Julian Smith ‘Britain
Jacqui McShee's Pentangle - Friday 16 March
Jethro 2012 - Thursday 22 March
Stroud Choral Society - Haydn - Stabat Mater - Saturday 24 March
All You Need Is The Beatles - Saturday 31 March
Classes starting in January
Caroline Lambert
Monday 16 January 10 weeks 1.00pm-3.00pm or 7.00pm–9.00pm
Tuesday 17 January 10 weeks 7.00pm–9.00pm
Stained Glass Class
This popular class will quickly have you designing, cutting and assembling your own stained glass creation in a friendly and supportive environment. Based on individual needs, designed for both beginners and those with some experience, the course provides an opportunity to work on personal projects and covers a range of traditional and more contemporary methods. You will learn all the basic techniques of pattern preparation, glass cutting, leading, foiling, soldering and finishing and basic decorative processes such as painting and fusing. All tools and equipment are provided and a range of glass and other materials can be bought from Caroline (initial cost around £15.00 dependent on size of panel).
£70.00 (booking essential)
Contact the Subscription Rooms on 01453 760900
Kevan Manwaring
Tuesday 17 January 10 weeks 7.00pm-9.00pm (Beginners & Improvers)
Creative Writing Class
Whether you are a curious beginner, a secret scribbler or someone in need of fresh inspiration, feedback and advice, this friendly, supportive and informative class will be for you. We'll look at finding and developing ideas in prose fiction and life-writing, cultivating a healthy writing practice and pathways to publication. By the end of the course you'll have a writer's tool-kit of techniques, a portfolio of work, and a clear idea of how to proceed. Each week there will be a chance to workshop your writing, give and receive constructive criticism and hone your critical faculties as a writer - cultivating a professional approach to editing and submitting your work for profit or for pleasure. All abilities welcome.
£70.00 (booking essential)
Contact the Subscription Rooms on 01453 760900
Hazel Kayes
Tuesday 17 January 10 weeks 6.30pm-8.00pm (Beginners & Intermediates)
Egyptian Belly Dancing Class
Learn to loosen up with the pure enjoyment of traditional Egyptian dance with Hazel Kayes. Hazel has taught dance for 13 years and teaches with a sense of fun and enjoyment. She has performed worldwide and has a dance troupe 'Haziz'. Women of all ages and body-types can learn how to isolate movements in this beautiful, feminine and sensual style. Please wear a flowing skirt or leggings, bring a scarf to wear around your hips and a bottle of water as we will work up a bit of a sweat!
£70.00 (booking essential)
£70.00 (booking essential)
Contact the Subscription Rooms on 01453 760900
Rita Dee
Thursday 19 January 10 weeks 10.00am-12 noon
Watercolour for Beginners Class
This course is suitable for students who are new to watercolour painting or those who wish to expand their knowledge of basic techniques as a refresher course. Instruction will deal with information on suitable watercolour materials, colour mixing and exercises using different techniques of applying paint. Subjects will include landscape, plants, buildings, natural forms and still-life.
£70.00 (booking essential)
Contact the Subscription Rooms on 01453 760900
Mondays
Mother and Baby Yoga – 1.00pm – 2.30pm
Yoga for Young Children - 3.45pm – 4.15pm
Yoga for Older Children – 4.30pm – 5.30pm
Yoga and Relaxation – 5.45pm – 7.15pm
Womb Yoga – 7.30pm - 9.00pm
Stretch and Core Strength – 8.00pm – 9.00pm
Tuesdays
Yoga in Pregnancy – 10.15am – 11.45am
Astanga Yoga – 6.00pm – 7.30pm
Zumba® - 8.15pm – 9.15pm
Wednesdays
Learn To Jive with Just Jive – 7.15pm – 10.30pm
Taiji-Wuxigong – 7.30pm – 9.00pm
Café Bar
Open Every Saturday
The Subscription Rooms Café Bar is now offering a new range of delicious drinks snacks and lunches to eat in or take away. The Café Bar is perfect place to enjoy a break from the hustle and bustle on a busy Stroud Saturday morning. With a fully stocked bar selling local cider, ales, wines, spirits and organic soft drinks, The Café Bar is an ideal place to relax and meet friends or browse through the daily newspapers. The café area is family-friendly and has buggy space, plus you may even catch the odd free theatre performance.
Tickets from Stroud Tourist Information Centre
01453 760900
Online www.subscriptionrooms.org.uk
The Subscription Rooms, George Street , Stroud, Glos. GL5 1AE
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