St Minver Link Issue 219. Winter 2018

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Chris Treglown Foundation Concerts

This will be the seventh year MJUK , a group of young performers all studying in music and performance , have been entertaining in North Cornwall and they now have a popular following in the local area. Under the direction of professional singer and vocal coach Maria Jagusz , musical directors Barry Potts from London and Gareth Stubberfield from Cornwall , the performers presented ‘Be Our Guest’ at the Waterfront restaurant in Polzeath and ‘ Some Enchanted Evening’ at St. Minver Church and St. Petrocs Church in Padstow . All concerts featured a mixture of operatic and musical theatre classics. ’Be Our Guest’ was a huge success and deepest thanks go to Jamie Yoki, owner of the Waterfront who kindly hosted the event, which supports the Chris Treglown Foundation Fund. This fund provides young people with an opportunity to pursue their love of performance whether it be through involvement in workshops or receiving monetary awards. ‘Some Enchanted Evening’ at St. Minver Church was very aptly named as the audience were most certainly enchanted by the performances, which 48 St Minver Link Issue 219.indd 48

Julia and John Treglown (centre ) with this year’s award recipients - l to r - Tom Howard , Jordan Scrase, Peter Edge, Bethanie Frigot and Harry Apps included a medley from others with their passion of Rodgers and Hammerstein, music and song. Look out songs from Miss Saigon, Les for Harry Apps as he will be Miserables and Chess. Some performing the lead role of local adults and youngsters Marius in the nationwide tour from the workshops had of Les Miserables beginning in the opportunity to perform November. and during the concert the John and Julia Treglown Foundation Fund monetary wish to thank all those who awards were presented. This year’s winners are: Peter attended the 2018 events this Edge from MJUK and Bethanie year and continue to support the Fund by helping in so Frigot from St. Tudy. The many ways. runners up are Harry Apps from MJUK and Jordan Scrase For more info on future events, from St. Just. Tom Howard workshops and concerts and from Wadebridge received how to apply for awards - visit an award for his services to www.christreglown.co.uk music in the community. Email singingworkshops@ All these young people are hotmail.com or contact Julia studying in the world of music and helping to inspire on 07815987172 .

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