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SUMMARY:Rugby Music Union Recital 2026
DESCRIPTION:Presented and curated by Jo Foote \nFeaturing three premieres from Samuel and Jo’s next concert programme – TAPESTRY: \nBebop Tango by David Gordon for soprano saxophone and piano \nbeckoning night by Matt Carmichael (arr. Beddard) for tenor saxophone\, piano and electronics \nShine You No More by Rune Tonsgaard Sorensen (arr. Beddard) for sopranino saxophone and piano
URL:https://samuelbeddard.co.uk/event/rugby-music-union-recital-2/
LOCATION:St Peter & St John’s Church\, Rugby\, Warwickshire
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260316T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260316T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T002240
CREATED:20251004T103521Z
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SUMMARY:Guildhall Saxophone Ensemble featuring Jess Gillam
DESCRIPTION:The Guildhall Saxophone Ensemble is joined by internationally acclaimed saxophonist Jess Gillam MBE for a special performance at Milton Court Concert Hall.\nThe programme includes two works featuring Jess Gillam as soloist\, showcasing the versatility and expressive range of the saxophone\, alongside Barbican Snapshots.\nDirected by John Harle\, Barbican Snapshots celebrates the Barbican’s bold\, utopian design through an immersive programme of music and video created for saxophonists\, composers\, electronic musicians and videographers.\nA collaboration between the Wind\, Brass & Percussion and Electronic & Produced Music departments\, the concert features ten new Barbican-inspired works alongside music by Ryuichi Sakamoto\, Graham Fitkin and Nouthong Phimivilayphone\, performed by the Guildhall Saxophone Ensemble.\n\n\nProgramme\n\nNouthong Phimivilayphone (Arr Will Gregory) The Train\n\nRyuchi Sakamoto (Arr Simon Haram) M.A.Y.in the Backyard\nBarbican Snapshots\nJosef Kurtz\nEmir Okmen\nSeverin Salvenmoser\nHelen Oh\nLydia Kenny New Work\nBarbican Snapshots\nLuca Mantero\nAntonio Faulkner\nSam Moss\nFinty Woolf\nPhilippa Godsalve\nAiken Anderson\n\nGraham Fitkin Sciosophy\n\nJohn Harle\, Arr. Samuell Beddard\, with Jess Gillam (Soloist) RANT!\n\nPedro Itturalde\, Arr. Tristan Ng. with Jess Gillam (Soloist) Pequena Czarda
URL:https://samuelbeddard.co.uk/event/guildhall-saxophone-ensemble-featuring-jess-gillam/
LOCATION:Guildhall School of Music and Drama\, Barbican\, London
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260314T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260314T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T002240
CREATED:20251004T103157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251122T145758Z
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SUMMARY:What Shapes A Soul? A Spiritual Celebration Waltham Abbey
DESCRIPTION:Praised as “absolutely sensational” and “a fabulous evening of music”\, What Shapes A Soul? explores spirituality in music and takes the listener on a grand adventure from American gospel and spiritual hymns to their routes in African folk music. The first half of the programme centres around the music of the present day\, where Steven Banks’s monumental Come As You Are integrates the religious hymns of gospel with Romantic classical music\, alongside gospel bonanza Come Sunday\, and songs from revered 50s soul singer Sam Cooke. The second half ventures back to the routes of this music\, featuring spirituals from Samuel Coleridge-Taylor\, New Orleans jazz and a folk finale\, Suite after Abel Selaocoe\, exploring Selaocoe’s unique musical voice bringing African traditional music to new audiences. What Shapes A Soul? is touring across the UK in 2025 and 2026\, with saxophonist Samuel Beddard and pianist Jo Foote.
URL:https://samuelbeddard.co.uk/event/what-shapes-a-soul-a-spiritual-celebration-14/
LOCATION:Waltham Abbey Church\, Waltham Abbey\, Essex
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260228T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260228T210000
DTSTAMP:20260404T002240
CREATED:20251018T130452Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251122T145837Z
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SUMMARY:What Shapes A Soul? A Spiritual Celebration Cheshunt
DESCRIPTION:Praised as “absolutely sensational” and “a fabulous evening of music”\, What Shapes A Soul? explores spirituality in music and takes the listener on a grand adventure from American gospel and spiritual hymns to their routes in African folk music. The first half of the programme centres around the music of the present day\, where Steven Banks’s monumental Come As You Are integrates the religious hymns of gospel with Romantic classical music\, alongside gospel bonanza Come Sunday\, and songs from revered 50s soul singer Sam Cooke. The second half ventures back to the routes of this music\, featuring spirituals from Samuel Coleridge-Taylor\, New Orleans jazz and a folk finale\, Suite after Abel Selaocoe\, exploring Selaocoe’s unique musical voice bringing African traditional music to new audiences. What Shapes A Soul? is touring across the UK in 2025 and 2026\, with saxophonist Samuel Beddard and pianist Jo Foote.
URL:https://samuelbeddard.co.uk/event/what-shapes-a-soul-a-spiritual-celebration-15/
LOCATION:Christ Church\, Cheshunt\, Waltham Cross\, Hertfordshire
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260214T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260214T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T002240
CREATED:20251122T145632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251122T145855Z
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SUMMARY:What Shapes A Soul? A Spiritual Celebration Amersham
DESCRIPTION:Praised as “absolutely sensational” and “a fabulous evening of music”\, What Shapes A Soul? explores spirituality in music and takes the listener on a grand adventure from American gospel and spiritual hymns to their routes in African folk music. The first half of the programme centres around the music of the present day\, where Steven Banks’s monumental Come As You Are integrates the religious hymns of gospel with Romantic classical music\, alongside gospel bonanza Come Sunday\, and songs from revered 50s soul singer Sam Cooke. The second half ventures back to the routes of this music\, featuring spirituals from Samuel Coleridge-Taylor\, New Orleans jazz and a folk finale\, Suite after Abel Selaocoe\, exploring Selaocoe’s unique musical voice bringing African traditional music to new audiences. What Shapes A Soul? is touring across the UK in 2025 and 2026\, with saxophonist Samuel Beddard and pianist Jo Foote.
URL:https://samuelbeddard.co.uk/event/what-shapes-a-soul-a-spiritual-celebration-16/
LOCATION:St Mary’s Church\, Amersham
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260207T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260207T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T002240
CREATED:20250923T193030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260130T093711Z
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SUMMARY:What Shapes A Soul? A Spiritual Celebration Cambridge
DESCRIPTION:Praised as “absolutely sensational” and “a fabulous evening of music”\, What Shapes A Soul? explores spirituality in music and takes the listener on a grand adventure from American gospel and spiritual hymns to their routes in African folk music. The first half of the programme centres around the music of the present day\, where Steven Banks’s monumental Come As You Are integrates the religious hymns of gospel with Romantic classical music\, alongside gospel bonanza Come Sunday\, and songs from revered 50s soul singer Sam Cooke. The second half ventures back to the routes of this music\, featuring spirituals from Samuel Coleridge-Taylor\, New Orleans jazz and a folk finale\, Suite after Abel Selaocoe\, exploring Selaocoe’s unique musical voice bringing African traditional music to new audiences. What Shapes A Soul? is touring across the UK in 2025 and 2026\, with saxophonist Samuel Beddard and pianist Jo Foote.
URL:https://samuelbeddard.co.uk/event/what-shapes-a-soul-a-spiritual-celebration-12/
LOCATION:St Augustine’s Church\, Cambridge
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260127T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260127T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T002240
CREATED:20260109T152548Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260110T082547Z
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SUMMARY:St Andrew's Church Rugby Tuesday Lunchtime Concert Series
DESCRIPTION:Presented by saxophonists Samuel Beddard & Emily Plumb and pianist Jo Foote \n  \nProgramme: \nLa Muerte Del Angel by Astor Piazzolla for soprano saxophone\, tenor saxophone and piano \nAlpine Sonata by Lawson Lunde for soprano saxophone & piano \nA Change is Coming by Alastair Penman for soprano saxophone and electronics \nTakamba by Abel Selaocoe for soprano saxophone and piano \nPassing by Graham Fitkin for tenor saxophone and electronics \nDance of the Woods by Herman Beeftink for two soprano saxophones and piano
URL:https://samuelbeddard.co.uk/event/st-andrews-church-rugby-tuesday-lunchtime-concert-series/
LOCATION:St Andrew’s Church\, Rugby\, Warwickshire
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260118T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260118T210000
DTSTAMP:20260404T002240
CREATED:20251004T102911Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251122T145920Z
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SUMMARY:What Shapes A Soul? A Spiritual Celebration Leicester
DESCRIPTION:Praised as “absolutely sensational” and “a fabulous evening of music”\, What Shapes A Soul? explores spirituality in music and takes the listener on a grand adventure from American gospel and spiritual hymns to their routes in African folk music. The first half of the programme centres around the music of the present day\, where Steven Banks’s monumental Come As You Are integrates the religious hymns of gospel with Romantic classical music\, alongside gospel bonanza Come Sunday\, and songs from revered 50s soul singer Sam Cooke. The second half ventures back to the routes of this music\, featuring spirituals from Samuel Coleridge-Taylor\, New Orleans jazz and a folk finale\, Suite after Abel Selaocoe\, exploring Selaocoe’s unique musical voice bringing African traditional music to new audiences. What Shapes A Soul? is touring across the UK in 2025 and 2026\, with saxophonist Samuel Beddard and pianist Jo Foote.
URL:https://samuelbeddard.co.uk/event/what-shapes-a-soul-a-spiritual-celebration-13/
LOCATION:St Andrew’s Jarrom Street\, Leicester
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260111T150000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260111T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T002240
CREATED:20250726T215032Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251122T145934Z
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SUMMARY:What Shapes A Soul? A Spiritual Celebration Leicester
DESCRIPTION:Praised as “absolutely sensational” and “a fabulous evening of music”\, What Shapes A Soul? explores spirituality in music and takes the listener on a grand adventure from American gospel and spiritual hymns to their routes in African folk music. The first half of the programme centres around the music of the present day\, where Steven Banks’s monumental Come As You Are integrates the religious hymns of gospel with Romantic classical music\, alongside gospel bonanza Come Sunday\, and songs from revered 50s soul singer Sam Cooke. The second half ventures back to the routes of this music\, featuring spirituals from Samuel Coleridge-Taylor\, New Orleans jazz and a folk finale\, Suite after Abel Selaocoe\, exploring Selaocoe’s unique musical voice bringing African traditional music to new audiences. What Shapes A Soul? is touring across the UK in 2025 and 2026\, with saxophonist Samuel Beddard and pianist Jo Foote.
URL:https://samuelbeddard.co.uk/event/what-shapes-a-soul-a-spiritual-celebration-9/
LOCATION:St James the Greater\, Leicester
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251220T173000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251220T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T002240
CREATED:20251115T171206Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T213344Z
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SUMMARY:A Christmas Musical Extravaganza
DESCRIPTION:Featuring Samuel Beddard\, Hebe Cooke\, Lauren Peck\, Joe Pollard\, Emily Plumb\, Catrin Roberts
URL:https://samuelbeddard.co.uk/event/a-christmas-musical-extravaganza/
LOCATION:Christ Church\, Cheshunt\, Waltham Cross\, Hertfordshire
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251213T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251213T210000
DTSTAMP:20260404T002240
CREATED:20250923T193219Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250923T193351Z
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SUMMARY:Phoenix Saxophone Orchestra Christmas Concert
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://samuelbeddard.co.uk/event/phoenix-saxophone-orchestra-christmas-concert/
LOCATION:Desborough Library\, Northamptonshire
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251205T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251205T210000
DTSTAMP:20260404T002240
CREATED:20251017T224057Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251017T224057Z
UID:608-1764963000-1764968400@samuelbeddard.co.uk
SUMMARY:Guildhall School of Music & London Contemporary Dance School Collaborative Project
DESCRIPTION:Featuring new interdisciplinary works by composers Lucy Holmes and André Serra\, and choreographers Rocio Palmero and Emma Edwards.
URL:https://samuelbeddard.co.uk/event/guildhall-school-of-music-london-contemporary-dance-school-collaborative-project-2/
LOCATION:The Place\, Duke's Road\, London
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251204T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251204T210000
DTSTAMP:20260404T002240
CREATED:20251017T223957Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251017T223957Z
UID:604-1764876600-1764882000@samuelbeddard.co.uk
SUMMARY:Guildhall School of Music & London Contemporary Dance School Collaborative Project
DESCRIPTION:Featuring new interdisciplinary works by composers Lucy Holmes and André Serra\, and choreographers Rocio Palmero and Emma Edwards.
URL:https://samuelbeddard.co.uk/event/guildhall-school-of-music-london-contemporary-dance-school-collaborative-project/
LOCATION:The Place\, Duke's Road\, London
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251029T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251029T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T002240
CREATED:20250603T101059Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251122T145950Z
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SUMMARY:What Shapes A Soul? A Spiritual Celebration St Alban's
DESCRIPTION:What Shapes A Soul? explores spirituality in music and takes the listener on a journey from American gospel and spiritual hymns to their routes in African folk music. Opening with the music of the present day\, Steven Banks’s monumental Come As You Are integrates the religious hymns of gospel and Romantic classical music\, a piece given its UK premiere by Samuel and Jo in 2023. The programme moves through the soundscapes of gospel and soul\, before progressing into New Orleans jazz and African spiritual. The concert closes with the Suite after Abel Selaocoe\, exploring Selaocoe’s unique musical voice and bringing African traditional music to new audiences. What Shapes A Soul? is touring across the UK in 2025 and 2026\, with saxophonist Samuel Beddard and pianist Jo Foote.
URL:https://samuelbeddard.co.uk/event/what-shapes-a-soul-a-spiritual-celebration-5/
LOCATION:St Peter’s Church\, St Alban's\, Hertfordshire
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251022T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251022T210000
DTSTAMP:20260404T002240
CREATED:20251017T214551Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251017T214551Z
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SUMMARY:Creative Instrumentalist Project Showcase
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Ian Clarke and Justyna Szynkarczyk \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\nProgramme includes:\nKa Bohaleng from Suite after Abel Selaocoe for Saxophone Septet\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFeaturing:\nSamuel Beddard – Solo Soprano Saxophone\n\n\n\n\nCatrin Roberts – Alto Saxophone\nLauren Peck – Alto Saxophone\n\n\n\n\nJoe Pollard – Tenor Saxophone\nEmily Plumb – Tenor Saxophone\n\n\n\nHebe Cooke – Baritone Saxophone\nCharles Curtin – Baritone Saxophone\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://samuelbeddard.co.uk/event/creative-instrumentalist-project-showcase/
LOCATION:Guildhall School of Music and Drama\, Barbican\, London
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251019T150000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251019T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T002240
CREATED:20250726T215510Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251005T201002Z
UID:486-1760886000-1760893200@samuelbeddard.co.uk
SUMMARY:Phoenix Saxophone Orchestra Autumn Concert
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://samuelbeddard.co.uk/event/phoenix-saxophone-orchestra/
LOCATION:St Peter & St Paul’s Church\, Harrington
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251010T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251010T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T002240
CREATED:20250915T081828Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T081828Z
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SUMMARY:Guildhall Symphonic Wind Orchestra
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://samuelbeddard.co.uk/event/guildhall-symphonic-wind-orchestra/
LOCATION:Guildhall School of Music and Drama\, Barbican\, London
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251002T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251002T210000
DTSTAMP:20260404T002240
CREATED:20250915T081709Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T081709Z
UID:547-1759431600-1759438800@samuelbeddard.co.uk
SUMMARY:Guildhall Saxophone Ensemble - Quartz Saxophone Quartet Album Launch
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://samuelbeddard.co.uk/event/guildhall-saxophone-ensemble-quartz-saxophone-quartet-album-launch/
LOCATION:Milton Court Concert Hall\, Barbican\, London
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250927
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250928
DTSTAMP:20260404T002240
CREATED:20250726T215339Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250923T193315Z
UID:483-1758931200-1759017599@samuelbeddard.co.uk
SUMMARY:Phoenix Saxophone Orchestra & Saxophone Orchestra Manchester Joint Concert
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://samuelbeddard.co.uk/event/phoenix-saxophone-orchestra-saxophone-orchestra-manchester/
LOCATION:St Michael and All Angels\, Macclesfield
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250920T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250920T213000
DTSTAMP:20260404T002240
CREATED:20250904T145338Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251122T150103Z
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SUMMARY:What Shapes A Soul? A Spiritual Celebration Cambridge
DESCRIPTION:Praised as “absolutely sensational” and “a fabulous evening of music”\, What Shapes A Soul? explores spirituality in music and takes the listener on a grand adventure from American gospel and spiritual hymns to their routes in African folk music. The first half of the programme centres around the music of the present day\, where Steven Banks’s monumental Come As You Are integrates the religious hymns of gospel with Romantic classical music\, alongside gospel bonanza Come Sunday\, and songs from revered 50s soul singer Sam Cooke. The second half ventures back to the routes of this music\, featuring spirituals from Samuel Coleridge-Taylor\, New Orleans jazz and a folk finale\, Suite after Abel Selaocoe\, exploring Selaocoe’s unique musical voice bringing African traditional music to new audiences. What Shapes A Soul? is touring across the UK in 2025 and 2026\, with saxophonist Samuel Beddard and pianist Jo Foote.
URL:https://samuelbeddard.co.uk/event/what-shapes-a-soul-a-spiritual-celebration-11/
LOCATION:St Andrew’s Church\, Cambridge
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250920T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250920T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T002240
CREATED:20250901T122357Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251122T150111Z
UID:517-1758373200-1758376800@samuelbeddard.co.uk
SUMMARY:What Shapes A Soul? A Spiritual Celebration Cambridge
DESCRIPTION:Praised as “absolutely sensational” and “a fabulous evening of music”\, What Shapes A Soul? explores spirituality in music and takes the listener on a grand adventure from American gospel and spiritual hymns to their routes in African folk music. The first half of the programme centres around the music of the present day\, where Steven Banks’s monumental Come As You Are integrates the religious hymns of gospel with Romantic classical music\, alongside gospel bonanza Come Sunday\, and songs from revered 50s soul singer Sam Cooke. The second half ventures back to the routes of this music\, featuring spirituals from Samuel Coleridge-Taylor\, New Orleans jazz and a folk finale\, Suite after Abel Selaocoe\, exploring Selaocoe’s unique musical voice bringing African traditional music to new audiences. What Shapes A Soul? is touring across the UK in 2025 and 2026\, with saxophonist Samuel Beddard and pianist Jo Foote.
URL:https://samuelbeddard.co.uk/event/what-shapes-a-soul-a-spiritual-celebration-10/
LOCATION:Great St Mary’s Church\, Cambridge
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250823
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250824
DTSTAMP:20260404T002240
CREATED:20250426T182523Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250426T182523Z
UID:354-1755907200-1755993599@samuelbeddard.co.uk
SUMMARY:Leicestershire Schools Music Service European Tour
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://samuelbeddard.co.uk/event/leicestershire-schools-music-service-european-tour-3/
LOCATION:Auferstehungskirche\, Aachen\, Germany
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250822
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250823
DTSTAMP:20260404T002240
CREATED:20250426T182412Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250426T182412Z
UID:351-1755820800-1755907199@samuelbeddard.co.uk
SUMMARY:Leicestershire Schools Music Service European Tour
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://samuelbeddard.co.uk/event/leicestershire-schools-music-service-european-tour-2/
LOCATION:Eglise Jean Baptiste\, Herve\, Belgium
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250821
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250822
DTSTAMP:20260404T002240
CREATED:20250426T181945Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250426T182233Z
UID:344-1755734400-1755820799@samuelbeddard.co.uk
SUMMARY:Leicestershire Schools Music Service European Tour
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://samuelbeddard.co.uk/event/leicestershire-schools-music-service-european-tour/
LOCATION:St Stefanuskerk\, Hoeselt\, Belgium
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250810T150000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250810T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T002240
CREATED:20250603T101047Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251122T150127Z
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SUMMARY:What Shapes A Soul? A Spiritual Celebration Cottingham
DESCRIPTION:What Shapes A Soul? explores spirituality in music and takes the listener on a journey from American gospel and spiritual hymns to their routes in African folk music. Opening with the music of the present day\, Steven Banks’s monumental Come As You Are integrates the religious hymns of gospel and Romantic classical music\, a piece given its UK premiere by Samuel and Jo in 2023. The programme moves through the soundscapes of gospel and soul\, before progressing into New Orleans jazz and African spiritual. The concert closes with the Suite after Abel Selaocoe\, exploring Selaocoe’s unique musical voice and bringing African traditional music to new audiences. What Shapes A Soul? is touring across the UK in 2025 and 2026\, with saxophonist Samuel Beddard and pianist Jo Foote.
URL:https://samuelbeddard.co.uk/event/what-shapes-a-soul-a-spiritual-celebration-4/
LOCATION:St Mary Magdalene Church\, Cottingham\, Northamptonshire
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250808T213000
DTSTAMP:20260404T002240
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SUMMARY:What Shapes A Soul? A Spiritual Celebration Bilton
DESCRIPTION:What Shapes A Soul? explores spirituality in music and takes the listener on a journey from American gospel and spiritual hymns to their routes in African folk music. Opening with the music of the present day\, Steven Banks’s monumental Come As You Are integrates the religious hymns of gospel and Romantic classical music\, a piece given its UK premiere by Samuel and Jo in 2023. The programme moves through the soundscapes of gospel and soul\, before progressing into New Orleans jazz and African spiritual. The concert closes with the Suite after Abel Selaocoe\, exploring Selaocoe’s unique musical voice and bringing African traditional music to new audiences. What Shapes A Soul? is touring across the UK in 2025 and 2026\, with saxophonist Samuel Beddard and pianist Jo Foote.
URL:https://samuelbeddard.co.uk/event/what-shapes-a-soul-a-spiritual-celebration-8/
LOCATION:St Mark’s Church\, Bilton\, CV22 7LX
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250802T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250802T210000
DTSTAMP:20260404T002240
CREATED:20250603T101041Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251122T150157Z
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SUMMARY:What Shapes A Soul? A Spiritual Celebration Burbage
DESCRIPTION:What Shapes A Soul? explores spirituality in music and takes the listener on a journey from American gospel and spiritual hymns to their routes in African folk music. Opening with the music of the present day\, Steven Banks’s monumental Come As You Are integrates the religious hymns of gospel and Romantic classical music\, a piece given its UK premiere by Samuel and Jo in 2023. The programme moves through the soundscapes of gospel and soul\, before progressing into New Orleans jazz and African spiritual. The concert closes with the Suite after Abel Selaocoe\, exploring Selaocoe’s unique musical voice and bringing African traditional music to new audiences. What Shapes A Soul? is touring across the UK in 2025 and 2026\, with saxophonist Samuel Beddard and pianist Jo Foote.
URL:https://samuelbeddard.co.uk/event/what-shapes-a-soul-a-spiritual-celebration-3/
LOCATION:St Catherine’s Church\, Burbage\, Leicestershire
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250729T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250729T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T002240
CREATED:20250603T101034Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251122T150208Z
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SUMMARY:What Shapes A Soul? A Spiritual Celebration Rugby
DESCRIPTION:What Shapes A Soul? explores spirituality in music and takes the listener on a journey from American gospel and spiritual hymns to their routes in African folk music. Opening with the music of the present day\, Steven Banks’s monumental Come As You Are integrates the religious hymns of gospel and Romantic classical music\, a piece given its UK premiere by Samuel and Jo in 2023. The programme moves through the soundscapes of gospel and soul\, before progressing into New Orleans jazz and African spiritual. The concert closes with the Suite after Abel Selaocoe\, exploring Selaocoe’s unique musical voice and bringing African traditional music to new audiences. What Shapes A Soul? is touring across the UK in 2025 and 2026\, with saxophonist Samuel Beddard and pianist Jo Foote.
URL:https://samuelbeddard.co.uk/event/what-shapes-a-soul-a-spiritual-celebration-2/
LOCATION:St Andrew’s Church\, Rugby\, Warwickshire
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250726T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250726T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T002240
CREATED:20250603T100921Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251122T150221Z
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SUMMARY:What Shapes A Soul? A Spiritual Celebration Selby Abbey
DESCRIPTION:What Shapes A Soul? explores spirituality in music and takes the listener on a journey from American gospel and spiritual hymns to their routes in African folk music. Opening with the music of the present day\, Steven Banks’s monumental Come As You Are integrates the religious hymns of gospel and Romantic classical music\, a piece given its UK premiere by Samuel and Jo in 2023. The programme moves through the soundscapes of gospel and soul\, before progressing into New Orleans jazz and African spiritual. The concert closes with the Suite after Abel Selaocoe\, exploring Selaocoe’s unique musical voice and bringing African traditional music to new audiences. What Shapes A Soul? is touring across the UK in 2025 and 2026\, with saxophonist Samuel Beddard and pianist Jo Foote.
URL:https://samuelbeddard.co.uk/event/what-shapes-a-soul-a-spiritual-celebration/
LOCATION:Selby Abbey\, North Yorkshire
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250703T123000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250703T125500
DTSTAMP:20260404T002240
CREATED:20250426T171519Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250619T175343Z
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SUMMARY:End of Year Recital
DESCRIPTION:with Jan Willem Nelleke\, Catrin Roberts\, Lauren Peck\, Joe Pollard and Hebe Cooke | Private event for Guildhall students and professors only \n  \nProgramme: \nRoger Boutry – Divertimento – II. Andante – for alto saxophone and piano \nDarius Milhaud – Scaramouche – II. Modéré – for alto saxophone and piano \nAbel Selaocoe arr. Samuel Beddard – Qhawe – for saxophone quintet \nAbel Selaocoe arr. Samuel Beddard – Ka Bohaleng – for saxophone quintet
URL:https://samuelbeddard.co.uk/event/end-of-year-recital/
LOCATION:Guildhall School of Music and Drama\, Barbican\, London
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