Red Kite Concerts

Bespoke concert series in special venues around East Bedfordshire

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Still time to buy your tickets.
The sensational @JackHancher opens our Red Kite season this Sunday. Exquisite and thoughtful music-making.
Sun March 1st 5-6pm
https://t.co/FGbyklFGda
Cockayne Hatley Church. SG19 2EA

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Delighted to have the wonderful @jackhancher opening our 2026 season next week!
MUSE - stunning French and Spanish programme delving into the connections and influences of works by Debussy, Ravel and Albeniz.
https://t.co/FGbyklFGda
Cockayne Hatley Church
Sun March 1st.
5-6pm

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Proud to announce our 2026 Red Kite dates.
Sundays, 5-6pm, bimonthly.
Kicking off with the superb @jackhancher on March 1st.
Tix and deets at https://t.co/FGbyklFGda
All in the unique, intimate setting of St Johns Church, Cockayne Hatley. SG19 2EA.

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Recorder Royalty @PiersAdams76531 and the wonderful Lyndy Mayle - BAROQUE ALCHEMY at https://t.co/UowFM0PB6u
Tickets £18
U18s free
This Sun July 6th 5-6pm
Cockayne Hatley Church SG19 2EA.
Exhilarating and enchanting music making .

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Our next concert is Sunday 5th May, 5-6pm @ St John's Cockayne Hatley. @CForshaw_Sax brings his 'Sanctuary' programme for sax, voice & organ. 20 years since its release! Soulful meditations & soaring melodies. With Natalie Clifton-Griffith & Alex Mason.
https://t.co/B5JMAVnWet

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Still time to get your tickets for the opening concert of our 2024 season.

@toby_carr and @JenniHarper96 present Exquisite Airs, a programme of beautiful 17th c. song.
Cockayne Hatley Church.
Sunday March 3rd
5-6pm
Stunning music. Stunning setting. Plus vino.

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We're delighted to announce our 2024 programme. Head over to https://t.co/B5JMAVnWet for details and to buy tickets. We look forward to seeing you at a performance soon.
@toby_carr @JenniHarper96 @CForshaw_Sax @oflynnflute @oconnellcello @roderickjc1 @jordashmanperc @flautadors

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UNTOLD STORIES
Sun Dec 3 Cockayne Hatley
Beautiful sounds-stunning setting
Gorgeous music from
@KloudaNatalie
Emily Hall
@nicomuhly
@evbvd
@obanfiddle
Interwoven with sublime Bach&Barbara(Strozzi)
There'll be candles & vino!
https://t.co/dO4323nIJ7
@oconnellcello
@oflynnflute

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Our Red Kite concert tomorrow, UNTOLD STORIES, has sadly had to be postponed to Sunday Dec 3rd. 5pm.
Please do join us then if you can.

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More on @nicomuhly's
4 Studies For 2 Violins With Drone that we'll play on Sun:
I had the joy of working with Nico & @BrittenSinfonia a while back,so cheekily asked him about this duo.
Permission granted to perform it for flute,cello&loop.
It's a beauty-love it-thank you Nico.

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Beautiful sounds, stunning setting
Sun 5pm
Cockayne Hatley

Gorgeous new music from
@KloudaNatalie
Emily Hall
@nicomuhly
@evbvd
@obanfiddle

Interwoven with sublime Bach & Barbara (Strozzi)
There'll be candles! and vino!
https://t.co/B5JMAVnWet

@oconnellcello
@oflynnflute

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More on our next concert:
Evocative sounds from Nico Muhly & Eve Beglarian interwoven with beautiful ancient melodies from Strozzi, JS&CPE Bach

Oh, and 2 fabulous premieres!
@KloudaNatalie-Untold Stories
Emily Hall-You Sail to the Sky
@oconnellcello
@oflynnflute
Exciting!!

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Our next Red Kite concert: Untold Stories

Nov 5th. 5-6pm
Cockayne Hatley Church. SG19 2EA

@oflynnflute, @oconnellcello present a specially-curated hour of beautiful music for flute & cello.

Not to be missed!!

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Our next Red Kite concert - Sun Sept 3rd 5pm - is a percussion extravaganza featuring the AMAZING Jordan Ashman.
Not to be missed!!

Still time to get your tickets https://t.co/dO4323naTz

Here's a teaser vid of Jordan preparing for the gig......

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So, so thrilled and lucky to have this AMAZING pair performing in our Red Kite concert series yesterday.
Pete Horsfall and Colin Good. Sublime, YES, ravishing indeed!

https://t.co/dO4323naTz

Next gig Sept 3rd - Percussive Vibes with @jordashmanperc
Not to be missed!

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Blue and Sentimental, our next Red Kite gig is fast approaching featuring the truly magnificent jazz trumpeter and singer Peter Horsfall with Colin Good on piano.
Stunning setting, stunning musicians.
Sun July 2nd. 5pm
https://t.co/M946DtVoNo

[Libby Burgess @Libby_Burgess]

What a *gorgeous* setting for a concert🤩 We exited the building during the last piece: @CForshaw_Sax @GraceLSDavidson giving the final lines outdoors, surrounded by birdsong, was magical.💚 The best colleagues, as always. Congrats @RedKiteConcerts for making things happen here!

[Christian Forshaw @CForshaw_Sax]

Really looking forward to performing Historical Fiction on Sunday in the stunning little Bedfordshire church where we recorded the album. It's with 2 of my all time favourite musicians - @GraceLSDavidson & @Libby_Burgess.
Tickets from https://t.co/lB8enUX13j @RedKiteConcerts

[Grace Davidson @GraceLSDavidson]

Historical Fiction is back and our first performance is on 14/5/23 at St John the Baptist Cockayne Hatley. Tickets are here: 🎟️ https://t.co/GSVcud7Ppj #classicalsaxophone 🎷 #soprano 🎶 #organ 🎹 come and hear reimagined #händel #purcell & #dowland

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We have launched our 2023 season!
Fantastic line up in a very special setting. Do join us! Opening concert May 14th 5pm - Historical Fiction featuring Christian Forshaw & Grace Davidson
@cforshaw6
@GraceLSDavidson
@pete_horsfall
@oconnellcello
@oflynnflute
Jordan Ashman
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