R E C R E AT I O N
sets and scenery, organise stage management, lighting, sound and costumes. The society is always pleased to welcome new members, both acting and non-acting. Chairman: Mark Le Surf-Hall, Secretary: Kevin Ball, Tel: 01379 640084 or
email: kandkball@btinternet.com
Diss Quilting Group
Meetings are held on the second Thursday of each month at Palgrave Community Centre, 10am to 3pm. External and internal tutored
popular (and even 'rock') songs! Come along to a meeting or contact us to find out more. Meetings are held on alternate Mondays in St. Remigius Church Parish Rooms, High Road, Roydon from 7:30 pm to 9:30pm For further information please go to our website or contact us: Website:
https://dissguitarensemble.wordpress.com Email: dissguitar@gmail.com
Telephone: Chris Cooke 07973 730195 or Bryan Claybrook 01379 688 547.
workshops held several times a year. Visitors
Scrapbooking & Crafting Workshop
welcome on non-workshop days. For more
Taylor Road, Community Hall, Diss. 2nd
425942.
Wednesday Afternoon and last Saturday
details contact Caroline Pajak on 07788
Diss Guitar Ensemble We are a friendly group of classical guitar
Morning of each month. Contact: Avril
Young, Tel: 642168.
South Norfolk Youth Symphonic Band
enthusiasts with varying abilities who enjoy
(Registered Charity No. 1116270)
playing together for personal
The band, based in Diss, was formed in 1974
accomplishment and for public performance.
and its motto is ‘Music is Fun’. We accept any
We get together regularly to learn and
woodwind, brass or percussion player, aged
rehearse group pieces but also meet for
between eight and 23, irrespective of ability;
social gatherings, visits to concerts and
and we do not hold auditions. We are based,
workshops. Any guitarist wishing to join the
and rehearse, at the Diss Youth and
Ensemble should have some playing and
Community Centre on Shelfanger Road on a
note-reading ability equivalent to about
Tuesday night between 7.00 and 9.00pm.
Grade 3 standard. We work on a wide range
Playing with the band gives members the
of music from the Renaissance to the present
encouragement to continue to study and
day, including some arrangements of
enjoy their music making; and to provide that purpose for the hard work required. D is s Town Gu id e 2018 - 2019
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