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SUMMARY:Party in the Paddock Music Racedays 2026
DESCRIPTION:Party in the Paddock Music Racedays 2026\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Party in the Paddock Music Racedays 2026\n\n\n\nParty in the Paddock is back for 2026! \n\n\n\nThere are two big music and racing weekends to look forward to during July and August\, promising entertainment both on and off the track! \n\n\n\nAfter welcoming more than 45\,000 fans to its Party in the Paddock music raceday series in 2025\, Newbury Racecourse is thrilled to announce its return in 2026 with two huge weekends of racing and live music in partnership with Bauer Media’s leading brands\, including Hits Radio and Magic. \n\n\n\nJuly will see Gipsy Kings featuring Nicolas Reyes\, performing live after racing on Apple Print & Creative Raceday on Friday 17 July\, before Ronan Keating closes the weekend in style at Weatherbys Super Sprint Day on Saturday 18 July. \n\n\n\nThen in August\, chart‑topping superstar Tinie Tempah headlines on Friday 14 August\, performing live after racing as part of the Visit Malta Hungerford Weekend. Famous for his explosive stage presence and era‑defining hits\, Tinie promises a spectacular summer evening of energy\, atmosphere and live music. \n\n\n\nJessie J returns to the Party in the Paddock stage on Saturday 15th August\, bringing her iconic vocals and vibrant stage presence that promises to round out the summer season to an unforgettable close. \n\n\n\nWith world-class racing\, unforgettable performances\, and an electric summer atmosphere\, this is a series you won’t want to miss. \n\n\n\n\n			\n				\n			\n		Gipsy Kings and Ronan Keating announced as 2026 Party in the Paddock headliners\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWatch the 2025 highlights\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease see important booking information below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBooking information\n\n\n\nTicket prices: \n\n\n\n£35.00 – £109.00 \n\n\n\nDates & times: \n\n\n\nFriday 17 and Saturday 18 July\, Friday 14 and Saturday 15 August 2026 \n\n\n\nFor the afternoon fixtures racing will typically start between 12.00pm and 2.00pm. \n\n\n\nFor the evening fixtures\, racing will typically start between 4.00pm and 5.00pm. \n\n\n\nFor our music racedays (in July and August) the concert will typically start around 30 minutes after the last race.
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LOCATION:Newbury Racecourse\, The Racecourse\, Newbury\, Berkshire\, RG14 7PN
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SUMMARY:Oxford Coffee Concerts: Kleio String Quartet
DESCRIPTION:Oxford Coffee Concerts: Kleio String Quartet\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Oxford Coffee Concerts: Kleio String Quartet\n\n\n\nSchubert: String Quintet in C major\, op 163\, D 956 \n\n\n\nThis superb series of chamber music concerts was established in the 1986 in the amazing Holywell Music Room – the oldest concert hall in Europe. \n\n\n\nThe concerts are every Sunday morning at 11.15am with coffee available at a local pub before the concert. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease see important booking information below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBooking information\n\n\n\nTicket prices: \n\n\n\nFull price – £17.00 \n\n\n\nAges 11 to 17 – £8.50 \n\n\n\nFull Time Student (ID req) – £8.50 \n\n\n\nAdmission to children aged between 5 and 10 is free when accompanied by an adult – please call Oxford Coffee Concerts in advance on 07518 479 062 to book these tickets. \n\n\n\nDates & times: \n\n\n\nSunday 09 August 2026 at 11.15am \n\n\n\nDoors open at 11.00am \n\n\n\nRunning time: \n\n\n\n60 minutes \n\n\n\nAge guidance:  \n\n\n\n5+ \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Holywell Music Room\n\n\n\n\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n\n\nThe Holywell Music Room in Oxford is one of the oldest purpose-built concert halls in Europe and a treasured cultural landmark in the city. Situated on Holywell Street\, close to the heart of the University of Oxford\, it was constructed in 1748 and is celebrated for its remarkable acoustics and intimate atmosphere. \n\n\n\nOften considered the first dedicated music venue in England\, the Holywell Music Room has hosted performances for over two centuries. It has historical ties to esteemed composers like Haydn and has been a key location for classical music in the region. The building’s interior reflects the elegance of Georgian architecture\, with a design that prioritises sound quality. Seating around 200 people\, it provides an immersive and personal concert experience. \n\n\n\nThe venue remains an active hub for musical performances\, regularly showcasing chamber music\, solo recitals\, and other classical events. It is used extensively by the University of Oxford and local cultural organisations. Conveniently located in central Oxford\, the Holywell Music Room continues to attract music lovers and visitors who appreciate its historical and artistic significance. \n\n\n\nVisit the venue information page for further details.
URL:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/event/oxford-coffee-concerts-kleio-string-quartet/
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SUMMARY:From Schubert To Gershwin
DESCRIPTION:From Schubert To Gershwin\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout From Schubert To Gershwin\n\n\n\nSchubert: Marche Militaire no.1 in D major \n\n\n\nFauré: Dolly Suite \n\n\n\nGibbons: From Piano Suite: Musette & Tarantella \n\n\n\nDebussy: Petite Suite \n\n\n\nSchumann: Piano Quintet Op.44 (arranged piano 4 hands Clara Schumann) \n\n\n\nJ.S. Bach: Schafe können sicher weiden (Sheep may safely graze) (arranged piano 4 hands Mary Howe) \n\n\n\nGershwin: Girl Crazy Overture (arranged piano 4 hands Jack Gibbons) – world premiere \n\n\n\nThe acclaimed pianist and composer Jack Gibbons is joined by award-winning pianist Sarah Beth Briggs for an evening of much loved piano duets including Fauré’s Dolly Suite\, Debussy’s Petite Suite\, Schumann’s masterly Piano Quintet Op.44 in a rarely performed piano duet transcription by Clara Schumann\, and the world premiere of a new transcription for piano duet by Gibbons of Gershwin’s dazzling Girl Crazy Overture (featuring the classic songs I Got Rhythm and Embraceable You).  \n\n\n\nThe youngest-ever finalist in the BBC Young Musician at 11\, Sarah Beth Briggs went on to win the prestigious International Mozart Competition in Salzburg at just 15\, and has since played with leading orchestras around the world. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nReviews\n\n\n\n\n“An artist of extraordinary magnetism.”  \n\n\n\nMichael Kennedy on Sarah Beth Briggs\, Daily Telegraph \n\n\n\n\n\n“High-spirited and historically informed.”  \n\n\n\nPaul Griffiths on Jack Gibbons\, The New Yorker \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease see important booking information below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBooking information\n\n\n\nTicket prices: \n\n\n\n£23.00 \n\n\n\nAll orders will be subject to a per transaction booking fee of £1.50 \n\n\n\nDates & times: \n\n\n\nSunday 09 August 2026 at 8.00pm \n\n\n\nDoors open at 7.15pm \n\n\n\nRunning time: \n\n\n\n2 hours\, including an interval \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Holywell Music Room\n\n\n\n\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n\n\nThe Holywell Music Room in Oxford is one of the oldest purpose-built concert halls in Europe and a treasured cultural landmark in the city. Situated on Holywell Street\, close to the heart of the University of Oxford\, it was constructed in 1748 and is celebrated for its remarkable acoustics and intimate atmosphere. \n\n\n\nOften considered the first dedicated music venue in England\, the Holywell Music Room has hosted performances for over two centuries. It has historical ties to esteemed composers like Haydn and has been a key location for classical music in the region. The building’s interior reflects the elegance of Georgian architecture\, with a design that prioritises sound quality. Seating around 200 people\, it provides an immersive and personal concert experience. \n\n\n\nThe venue remains an active hub for musical performances\, regularly showcasing chamber music\, solo recitals\, and other classical events. It is used extensively by the University of Oxford and local cultural organisations. Conveniently located in central Oxford\, the Holywell Music Room continues to attract music lovers and visitors who appreciate its historical and artistic significance. \n\n\n\nVisit the venue information page for further details.
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