December 2009

Saturday 5th   Concert – The Voice of Advent -  The Ionian Singers, Timothy Salter conductor/organ.  Emily Atkinson soprano.  Seasonal music includes excerpts from Bach’s Christmas Oratorio and Handel’s Messiah, and works by Berlioz (The Shepherds’ Farewell), Poulenc, Fauré, Praetorius, Sweelinck, Wagner and Wolf.   All Saints’ Church, Rosendale Road. 7.30pm.  Tickets (including interval wine £12 (£6 students) at the door or from 020 8693 1051

Monday 7th  Friends of Dulwich Picture Gallery - 7.30pm Christ’s Chapel - The Dulwich Assembly: A Georgian Entertainment   by candlelight and in costume, telling the story of the life and loves of Richard Randall and his professional career in opera, on the stage and as organist at Christ’s Chapel 1762-1783.  Orchestra and vocalists, harpsichord and organ. Music of Handel, Arne, Boyce and Stanley.  Tickets, from the Gallery £18 (friends £16) includes seasonal glass of punch.

Thursday 10th  Dulwich Decorative & Fine Arts Society Lecture – The material culture of Christianity by Adam Spira.  James Allen’s Girls’ School 6th Lecture Theatre 8pm.  £7, students £1.

January 2010

Thursday 14th  Dulwich Decorative & Fine Arts Society Lecture – Gods, heroes and mortals: Greek myths in ancient art by Neil Faulkner. James Allen’s Girls’ School 6th Form Lecture Theatre 8pm.  £7 students £1

February 2010

Thursday 11th  Dulwich Decorative & Fine Arts Society Lecture – Tria Juncta in Uno : the lives of Sir William & Lady Hamilton and Lord Nelson by Anthea Bryant.  James Allen’s Girls’ School 6th Form Lecture Theatre 8pm.  £7 students £1

Sunday 21st  Peckham Society  Lecture   Recent Archaeology in Southwark by Christopher Constable, Southwark’s archaeologist 3pm Goose Green Centre, St John’s Church East Dulwich Road, SE22

March 2010

Thursday 11th  Dulwich Decorative & Fine Arts Society Lecture – Rome in Africa, Africa in Rome by Paul Roberts 8pm James Allen’s Girls’ School 6th Form Lecture Theatre 8pm.  £7 students £1

Saturday 20th  Dulwich Choral Society – Concert –Bach:  St John Passion  Conductor Aidan Oliver with Dame Emma Kirby soprano.  A performance of Bach’s masterpiece with period instruments and outstanding soloists.  All Saints’ Church, Rosendale Road at 7.30pm