Renowned film critic Kermode joins his bandmates and acclaimed composer Brand for a musical accompaniment to ‘Beggars of Life’. Live music and cinematic landscapes come together when The Dodge Brothers – Mike Hammond, Mark Kermode, Aly Hirji and Alex Hammond join forces with premiere silent film pianist Neil Brand to perform their rousing score for […]
An Evening Of Jazz With Claire Martin OBE And Friends
Award winning singer Claire Martin is joined by friends and fellow musicians for an evening of Jazz. The festival welcomes Claire Martin OBE, the Queen of British Jazz to Hastings with a stellar line-up of Claire’s music friends including some of the jazz world’s great artists including Liane Carroll, Alex Garnett and The Swedish Trio. […]
An Evening With Rachel Portman OBE
An evening exploring the career of the composer and Academy Award Winner. Rachel will be discussing and showing extracts of her work in film, including a world exclusive preview of music from her forthcoming album Ask The River performed by Rachel herself and accompanied by piano students who are mentored by her. Born in West Sussex, Rachel began […]
Puppini Sisters With The Pasadena Roof Orchestra
Gorgeous close harmonies, impeccable fashion sense and trailblazing re-workings of pop and classic songs, all accompanied by the famous Pasadena Roof Orchestra. The Puppini Sisters released their first album ‘Betcha Bottom Dollar’ in 2006, produced by the Oscar nominated Charest – the album was labelled the fastest selling jazz album of all time when it […]
Piano Recital By 2019 Prize Winner Maxim Kinasov
Friday 25th October Battle Festival Following on from last year’s hugely popular inaugural event, Battle Festival is delighted to again welcome a rising star of the piano world to St Mary’s Church. 25-year-old Maxim Kinasov from Russia will present a thrilling programme featuring works by Beethoven, Franck, Prokofiev, and Rachmaninov. A memorable evening not to […]
A Christmas Celebration with Joe Stilgoe
Raising vital funds for our inspirational programme of educational outreach. Join us at St Mary in the Castle, Hastings at 3pm on Sunday 15th December for an afternoon of Christmas songs and music for all ages and tastes with internationally acclaimed singer, pianist and songwriter Joe Stilgoe. We are delighted to welcome Joe and his […]
Roman Kosyakov: Rachmaninov, Dvorak, Weber
Hastings International Piano Concerto Competition 2018 winner Roman Kosyakov joins the Hastings Philharmoninc Orchestra at St Mary in the Castle. Roman Kosyakov – Piano Marcio da Silva – Conductor Piano Concerto no 2 Rachmaninoff Der Freischütz Overture Weber Symphony no 9 (New World) Dvorak £22.50 (Stalls)/£17.50 (Balcony) Under 18/Students: Free entry
The Kids Concert Company
Pianists Holly Cullen-Davies and Kamilla Arku bring an interactive kids piano concert to St Mary in the Castle, ideal for children age 7 – 11* and their families. The Kids Concert Company provides a concert experience which is tailor-made for primary school age children learning instruments and at the beginning of their exciting musical journeys […]