Drama, Dance & Music – Abingdon on Thames Town Council

Abingdon-on-Thames has several venues of various sizes for putting on amateur and semi-professional productions and our town drama and dance groups make full use of them with several productions taking place each year.

If your club or society is not listed below or in the directory of all societies and you think it ought to be please contact us.

Abbey Chamber Concerts

Concerts one Sunday each month 3.00 pm to 4.00 pm

Simon Payne 01367 718420

abbeychamberconcerts@btconnect.com

http://www.abbeychamberconcerts.wordpress.com/

St Nicolas Church, Market Place, Abingdon, OX14 3JL

Abingdon Music Centre

Community choirs and orchestras, guitar, ukulele, recorder and other instrumental groups. Music for all ages and pre school groups for relaxing sessions with parents. Swingtime and varied styles, also classical and all ages use the music centre. Popular town organisation with regular concerts, some in St Helen’s Church.
Formerly at Guildhall the base is now Larkmead School with outreach at other venues which include Checker Walk.

admin@abingdonmusic.co.uk www.abingdonmusic.co.uk for a full listing with days of the week

Ashnah American Tribal Style® Bellydance

Ashnah – ashnahbellydance@googlemail.com

www.ashnahtribalbellydance.com Dance for Wildlife in Autumn

Conservative Club, 59 Ock Street, Abingdon OX14 5AG

Band

Abingdon Town Band

Steve Rich 01235 535178

secretary@abingdontownband.com

Brass Band

Abbey Brass

http://www.abbeybrass.com/abingdon/about

Breakaleg Productions Drama Group non-operational this season

Mike Davies through Oxfordshire Drama Network

http://www.breakalegproductions.co.uk/

Ceroc Dance Classes

Ceroc Oxford ceroc_oxford@hotmail.com

http://www.cerocoxford.com/

Oxford venue hopefully returning one day to Guildhall, Abbey Close, Abingdon, OX14 3JE

Drama Club

Abingdon Drama Club

Mike Ward chairman@abingdon-drama-club.com

http://www.abingdon-drama-club.com/

Club premises 6 Marcham Road, OX14 1AA

Giving assistance to new drama initiative in 2020 Moonhawk which will work to provide opportunities for local, talented performers and crew hoping t get into the acting profession through college, university or rep theatre

Film Society

Abingdon College & District Film Society weekly film nights October to April

Geoff Bailey info@abfilms.org.uk

http://www.abfilms.org.uk/

Abingdon Resource & Wellbeing Centre, Crabtree Place, Audlett Drive, OX14 3GD

Silent film each March in St Nicolas Church with pianist from the British Film Institute

Harmony InSpires

Ladies A Cappella Chorus

Rehearsing in Appleton

Contact Claire Cookson: info@harmonyinspires.org

www.harmonyinspires.org

Morris Dancers