Fretwork at Stapleford Granary 

Friday 4th February, 7.45pm

Tickets £22 / £18

Pioneering viol consort, Fretwork, mark the 400th anniversary of the birth of the great baroque composer Matthew Locke. Locke was composer to the King’s Twenty Four Violins at the age of just seventeen, succeeded on his death by Henry Purcell in 1677. Alongside Locke and Purcell, their programme includes the richly melodic music of John Jenkins, another popular English composer of the great golden era of music for multiple viols. 

Rosalind Ventris, viola at Stapleford Granary

Sunday 6th February, 12:00pm Coffee Concert

Rosalind Ventris, viola

Tickets £18 / £15

Rosalind Ventris is a leading advocate of the viola and performs as a soloist and chamber musician internationally. Her programme, including toe-tapping music by Grażyna Bacewicz and Imogen Holst and the haunting ethereal sound of Irish composer Amanda Feery, is inspired by nature, folk music and dance, showcasing the extraordinary versatility of the viola.

John Law Quartet at Stapleford Granary

Friday 11th February, 7:45pm

Tickets £22 / £18

John Law, a prize-winning classical prodigy on piano, has been acclaimed for his solo piano concerts and albums, trio and quartet tours and recordings and large scale works for his ensemble Cornucopia. The Congregation Quartet play John’s original compositions, mixing contemporary jazz and electronics, and drawing on elements from John’s musical past in the form of improvisation and his classical roots.

Eblana String Trio at Stapleford Granary

Saturday 19th February, 7:45pm

Eblana String Trio

Tickets £22 / £18

Formed in 2006, the acclaimed Eblana String Trio have given countless performances throughout the UK and beyond and broadcast regularly on Radio 3. Their programme includes Schubert’s much loved Trio, works by Boccherini and Beethoven and a beautiful work by Grace Evangeline Mason written for them.

Paper jungle - Three suns at Stapleford Granary

Sunday 20th February, 2:00pm

Paper Jungle – Three Suns (Children’s theatre)

Tickets £10 / £8

Age 5+

Set in Milo’s kitchen, Three Suns rejoices in the cosy relationship we have with our home whilst tasting the flavour of new lands. Powerful storytelling, captivating puppetry, beautiful design, enchanting music and a sprinkling of magic sums up this very special show for everyone aged 5+ who enjoys stories.

Elizabeth Kenny at Stapleford Granary

Saturday 26th February, 7.45pm

Elizabeth Kenny, lute

Tickets £22 / £18

Music by Johann Sebastian Bach and Silvius Leopold Weiss performed by one of Europe’s leading lute players. Her playing has been described as 'incandescent' (Music and Vision), 'radical' (The Independent on Sunday) and 'indecently beautiful' (Toronto Post).  

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Patrick Hemmerle at Stapleford Granary

Sunday 27th February, 12:00pm

Patrick Hemmerlé, piano

Tickets £18 / £15

Renowned pianist and scholar Patrick Hemmerlé explores J. S Bach's Well-tempered Clavier and how it was influenced by music from an earlier work, the Ariadne Musica by Johann Fischer.

McGoldrick, McCusker & Doyle at Stapleford Granary

Wednesday 2nd March, 7:45pm

McGoldrick, McCusker & Doyle

Tickets £22 / £18

Folk music’s legendary triumvirate of musical magpies Mike McGoldrick, John Doyle and John McCusker are masters of flute, fiddle, song and guitar. They have worked with the biggest and brightest names in folk and bring you a night of beautifully crafted music.

Iain Bellamy & Huw Warren at Stapleford Granary

Saturday 5th March, 7:45pm

Iain Ballamy, saxophones | Huw Warren, piano

Tickets £22 / £18

ECM recording artist Iain Ballamy is an internationally recognised saxophonist and composer who has been described as urbane, original, freethinking and uncompromising. Listed in the BBC’s publication ‘100 Jazz Greats’, Ballamy’s work is contemporary with strong jazz and classical references. Pianist and composer Huw Warren has achieved an international reputation for innovative and eclectic music making over a thirty year career.

Pixels Ensemble at Stapleford Granary

Friday 11th March, 7:45pm

Pixels Ensemble

Tickets £22 / £18

The acclaimed Pixels Ensemble return to Stapleford Granary with an all-Russian programme including Sergei Prokofiev, Lera Auerbach and Sergei Taneyev, sometimes called ‘the Russian Brahms’ for the rich lyricism of his chamber music.  Described as 'musical explorers', Pixels Ensemble are an adventurous group of some of the UK's leading chamber musicians and soloists with a shared passion for performing the finest repertoire, from the classical period to the present day.

Ariel Lany, Charlie Lovell-Jones & Yoanna Prodanova at Stapleford Granary

Friday 25th March, 7:45pm

Ariel Lanyi – piano | Charlie Lovell-Jones – violin | Yoanna Prodanova  - cello

Tickets £22 / £18

This newly formed Piano Trio of outstanding young musicians bring a programme of two classical works to the Granary: Beethoven’s instantly lovable E flat Trio and Schumann’s G minor Piano Trio which Clara Schumann described as ‘unique, full of passion, through and through…'

Musica Secreta - Mother, Daughter, Sister at Stapleford Granary

Saturday 26th March, 7:45pm

Musica Secreta: Mother, Daughter, Sister

Tickets £22 / £18

For over thirty years, pioneering vocal ensemble Musica Secreta has explored the music written for and by women from the fifteenth to the eighteenth century, presenting programmes that mix newly-discovered masterpieces with well-loved works that fascinate and delight listeners. Their programme brings to life stories drawn from fifteenth- and sixteenth-century sources and includes works that have never been performed before in concert. 

Parish Council

Little Shelford Parish Council meeting

Sept 19 7.30pm North Building, Little Shelford

Parish Council

Little Shelford Parish Council meeting

Nov 17 7.30pm North Building, Little Shelford