Glee 'Celebrate the Music' is a brand new musical event involving Secondary Schools in Thurrock and is being organised by Thurrock Music Services, Thameside Theatre, Starmaker and Yourthurrock.com.
An exclusive acoustic version of new material from Films Of Colour, recorded at the Strongroom Studios Presents session in the Strongroom Bar on 19th Jan.
MUSIC lovers in Thurrock will have followed the career of Corringham's Joshua Woo with interest. Joshua is now lead singer and guitarist with Mackley Drive along with John Dow, Joe Ludlow and James Moss.
Thurrock Courts players have a massive local reputation as an outstanding theatre comedy company! So they are delighted to be going back to their comedy roots with
Here are two of the artistes we managed to film on the night . Georgia Strand, who as always gave a stunning set and a Chelmsford based band “ The Skylight Crowd” who really really impressed everyone.
The police described a "nightmare scenario" of coaches, cars and taxi's congregating as drunken and drugged revellers spilled out onto the dark Rectory Road in Orsett. Chief Inspector Moor said: "One woman walked straight into the path of an on-coming coach. I managed to push her away from it just in time. "There could have been a death but I was met with a torrent of abuse by the crowd."
Phil draws from his love of traditional tunes and American country rock to produce a great show, playing songs that they obviously love and enjoy. Tickets are available from the box office on 0845 300 5264 or online at www.thurrock.gov.uk/theatre
A film commissioned last year by Thurrock Council with money from the Government’s Local Area Agreement has been acclaimed at an international film festival. Computer Love, a dance film by Southend-based video artist David Valentine won a special mention by the judges at the IDN festival in Barcelona – the world’s biggest digital dance festival.
Simon's next project is called "Welcome to Romford" It will be aired on February 4th at 7.30 pm on Channel 4. The documentary chronicles the life of A1 Taxi's in Romford or more specifically, the people that hire the taxi's.
For two nights and playing to packed crowds, Let Him Have It has been a living, breathing example of how the course works as a number of disciplines across the curriculum. Let Him Have It is based on the story of Derek Bentley, a british teenager, hanged for the murder of a policeman in 1953.
A TRIBUTE to music legend Roy Orbison is on at the Thameside Theatre in Grays this March. Barry Steele and his band will be paying homage to the singer, who was at his peak between 1961-64, at the Orsett Road theatre on Saturday, March 26 at 7.30pm.
The next Your Voice Event will be held on Thursday 17 February 2011 at the Thameside Theatre in Grays and open auditions for this event are happening on Saturday 29 January 2011 at 3pm at St Clere’s School in Stanford-Le-Hope. All singers will be asked to sing a ‘Verse and Chorus’ from one of their favourite songs a capella (without music). The successful singers will then take to the stage on 17 February at the Thameside Theatre.
Jill Allen-King MBE lost one eye when she was just one year old and went completely blind in her twenties, tragically losing her sight on her own wedding day. Since then she's been campaigning to improve the lives of blind people in England and Europe.
