BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//The Heron Theatre - Beetham - ECPv6.15.12.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://theherontheatre.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for The Heron Theatre - Beetham REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/London BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20240331T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20241027T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20250330T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20251026T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20260329T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20261025T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20270328T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20271031T010000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250309T143000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250309T163000 DTSTAMP:20260403T185251 CREATED:20241111T135040Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250126T234510Z UID:6446-1741530600-1741537800@theherontheatre.com SUMMARY:Take Wing! DESCRIPTION:Sunday ClassicalTake Wing!Songs About Birds Sunday 8th February 2026\, 2:30pm Take Wing! Songs about birds for tenor and piano Tenor Nicholas Hurndall Smith and pianist Jen Hartley have produced an exciting new recital programme with a collection of songs by 18 different composers\, all of whom were inspired to set texts with birds at the heart of the poetry\, each in their own unique way\, and in five different languages. From Purcell and Tippett to Britten\, Schubert and Brahms\, the cast of birds includes the swan\, nightingale\, crow\, pigeon and cuckoo with the wagtail\, swallow and even the chicken making an appearance. Nicholas Hurndall Smith is a classical singer\, conductor\, singing teacher\, expedition climber\, mountain leader and rock-climbing instructor. Born in Hertfordshire\, he is married with two daughters and based in Kendal. Throughout his career he has sung worldwide with the solo voice ensemble I Fagiolini\, as well as appearing in opera and oratorio\, and increasingly as a recitalist. He is Director of Music at Lancaster Priory. Jen Hartley is a teacher\, pianist and composer. She read Music at Cambridge University and completed a PhD at the RNCM. She enjoys working as an accompanist and directing choirs\, and is currently the Associate Composer for Cumbria Opera Group and teaches at Chethams School of Music. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ticket Prices \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Standard: £15.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Member: £12.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Children (-18yrs): £6.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Your Tickets Here URL:https://theherontheatre.com/whats-on/take-wing/ LOCATION:The Heron Theatre\, Stanley Street\, Milnthorpe\, Cumbria\, LA7 7AS\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Live Music,Sunday Classical Events,Upcoming Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://theherontheatre.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Take-Wing.webp ORGANIZER;CN="The Heron Management Committee":MAILTO:info@theherontheatre.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250322T193000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250322T213000 DTSTAMP:20260403T185251 CREATED:20241112T105935Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241126T112427Z UID:6640-1742671800-1742679000@theherontheatre.com SUMMARY:Jazz Springs To Mind DESCRIPTION:Sunday ClassicalTake Wing!Songs About Birds Sunday 8th February 2026\, 2:30pm Take Wing! Songs about birds for tenor and piano Tenor Nicholas Hurndall Smith and pianist Jen Hartley have produced an exciting new recital programme with a collection of songs by 18 different composers\, all of whom were inspired to set texts with birds at the heart of the poetry\, each in their own unique way\, and in five different languages. From Purcell and Tippett to Britten\, Schubert and Brahms\, the cast of birds includes the swan\, nightingale\, crow\, pigeon and cuckoo with the wagtail\, swallow and even the chicken making an appearance. Nicholas Hurndall Smith is a classical singer\, conductor\, singing teacher\, expedition climber\, mountain leader and rock-climbing instructor. Born in Hertfordshire\, he is married with two daughters and based in Kendal. Throughout his career he has sung worldwide with the solo voice ensemble I Fagiolini\, as well as appearing in opera and oratorio\, and increasingly as a recitalist. He is Director of Music at Lancaster Priory. Jen Hartley is a teacher\, pianist and composer. She read Music at Cambridge University and completed a PhD at the RNCM. She enjoys working as an accompanist and directing choirs\, and is currently the Associate Composer for Cumbria Opera Group and teaches at Chethams School of Music. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ticket Prices \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Standard: £15.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Member: £12.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Children (-18yrs): £6.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Your Tickets Here URL:https://theherontheatre.com/whats-on/jazz-springs-to-mind/ LOCATION:The Heron Theatre\, Stanley Street\, Milnthorpe\, Cumbria\, LA7 7AS\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Live Music,Saturday Music Concerts,Upcoming Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://theherontheatre.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Jazz-Springs-To-Mind-Frank-Griffiths.webp ORGANIZER;CN="The Heron Management Committee":MAILTO:info@theherontheatre.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250406T143000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250406T163000 DTSTAMP:20260403T185251 CREATED:20241111T141206Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241126T112218Z UID:6453-1743949800-1743957000@theherontheatre.com SUMMARY:Dunelm Duo DESCRIPTION:Sunday ClassicalTake Wing!Songs About Birds Sunday 8th February 2026\, 2:30pm Take Wing! Songs about birds for tenor and piano Tenor Nicholas Hurndall Smith and pianist Jen Hartley have produced an exciting new recital programme with a collection of songs by 18 different composers\, all of whom were inspired to set texts with birds at the heart of the poetry\, each in their own unique way\, and in five different languages. From Purcell and Tippett to Britten\, Schubert and Brahms\, the cast of birds includes the swan\, nightingale\, crow\, pigeon and cuckoo with the wagtail\, swallow and even the chicken making an appearance. Nicholas Hurndall Smith is a classical singer\, conductor\, singing teacher\, expedition climber\, mountain leader and rock-climbing instructor. Born in Hertfordshire\, he is married with two daughters and based in Kendal. Throughout his career he has sung worldwide with the solo voice ensemble I Fagiolini\, as well as appearing in opera and oratorio\, and increasingly as a recitalist. He is Director of Music at Lancaster Priory. Jen Hartley is a teacher\, pianist and composer. She read Music at Cambridge University and completed a PhD at the RNCM. She enjoys working as an accompanist and directing choirs\, and is currently the Associate Composer for Cumbria Opera Group and teaches at Chethams School of Music. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ticket Prices \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Standard: £15.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Member: £12.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Children (-18yrs): £6.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Your Tickets Here URL:https://theherontheatre.com/whats-on/dunelm-duo/ LOCATION:The Heron Theatre\, Stanley Street\, Milnthorpe\, Cumbria\, LA7 7AS\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Live Music,Sunday Classical Events,Upcoming Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://theherontheatre.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Dunelm-Duo-Music.webp ORGANIZER;CN="The Heron Management Committee":MAILTO:info@theherontheatre.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250419T193000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250419T213000 DTSTAMP:20260403T185251 CREATED:20241112T110751Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241126T112034Z UID:6648-1745091000-1745098200@theherontheatre.com SUMMARY:Crazy Pony DESCRIPTION:Sunday ClassicalTake Wing!Songs About Birds Sunday 8th February 2026\, 2:30pm Take Wing! Songs about birds for tenor and piano Tenor Nicholas Hurndall Smith and pianist Jen Hartley have produced an exciting new recital programme with a collection of songs by 18 different composers\, all of whom were inspired to set texts with birds at the heart of the poetry\, each in their own unique way\, and in five different languages. From Purcell and Tippett to Britten\, Schubert and Brahms\, the cast of birds includes the swan\, nightingale\, crow\, pigeon and cuckoo with the wagtail\, swallow and even the chicken making an appearance. Nicholas Hurndall Smith is a classical singer\, conductor\, singing teacher\, expedition climber\, mountain leader and rock-climbing instructor. Born in Hertfordshire\, he is married with two daughters and based in Kendal. Throughout his career he has sung worldwide with the solo voice ensemble I Fagiolini\, as well as appearing in opera and oratorio\, and increasingly as a recitalist. He is Director of Music at Lancaster Priory. Jen Hartley is a teacher\, pianist and composer. She read Music at Cambridge University and completed a PhD at the RNCM. She enjoys working as an accompanist and directing choirs\, and is currently the Associate Composer for Cumbria Opera Group and teaches at Chethams School of Music. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ticket Prices \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Standard: £15.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Member: £12.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Children (-18yrs): £6.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Your Tickets Here URL:https://theherontheatre.com/whats-on/crazy-pony/ LOCATION:The Heron Theatre\, Stanley Street\, Milnthorpe\, Cumbria\, LA7 7AS\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Live Music,Saturday Music Concerts,Upcoming Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://theherontheatre.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Crazy-Pony-Image.webp ORGANIZER;CN="The Heron Management Committee":MAILTO:info@theherontheatre.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250504T143000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250504T163000 DTSTAMP:20260403T185251 CREATED:20241111T142434Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241126T111852Z UID:6464-1746369000-1746376200@theherontheatre.com SUMMARY:Sam Rodwell DESCRIPTION:Sunday ClassicalTake Wing!Songs About Birds Sunday 8th February 2026\, 2:30pm Take Wing! Songs about birds for tenor and piano Tenor Nicholas Hurndall Smith and pianist Jen Hartley have produced an exciting new recital programme with a collection of songs by 18 different composers\, all of whom were inspired to set texts with birds at the heart of the poetry\, each in their own unique way\, and in five different languages. From Purcell and Tippett to Britten\, Schubert and Brahms\, the cast of birds includes the swan\, nightingale\, crow\, pigeon and cuckoo with the wagtail\, swallow and even the chicken making an appearance. Nicholas Hurndall Smith is a classical singer\, conductor\, singing teacher\, expedition climber\, mountain leader and rock-climbing instructor. Born in Hertfordshire\, he is married with two daughters and based in Kendal. Throughout his career he has sung worldwide with the solo voice ensemble I Fagiolini\, as well as appearing in opera and oratorio\, and increasingly as a recitalist. He is Director of Music at Lancaster Priory. Jen Hartley is a teacher\, pianist and composer. She read Music at Cambridge University and completed a PhD at the RNCM. She enjoys working as an accompanist and directing choirs\, and is currently the Associate Composer for Cumbria Opera Group and teaches at Chethams School of Music. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ticket Prices \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Standard: £15.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Member: £12.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Children (-18yrs): £6.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Your Tickets Here URL:https://theherontheatre.com/whats-on/sam-rodwell/ LOCATION:The Heron Theatre\, Stanley Street\, Milnthorpe\, Cumbria\, LA7 7AS\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Live Music,Sunday Classical Events,Upcoming Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://theherontheatre.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Sam-Rodwell-Image.webp ORGANIZER;CN="The Heron Management Committee":MAILTO:info@theherontheatre.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250517T193000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250517T213000 DTSTAMP:20260403T185251 CREATED:20241112T112358Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241126T111731Z UID:6677-1747510200-1747517400@theherontheatre.com SUMMARY:Out And Out Blues Band DESCRIPTION:Sunday ClassicalTake Wing!Songs About Birds Sunday 8th February 2026\, 2:30pm Take Wing! Songs about birds for tenor and piano Tenor Nicholas Hurndall Smith and pianist Jen Hartley have produced an exciting new recital programme with a collection of songs by 18 different composers\, all of whom were inspired to set texts with birds at the heart of the poetry\, each in their own unique way\, and in five different languages. From Purcell and Tippett to Britten\, Schubert and Brahms\, the cast of birds includes the swan\, nightingale\, crow\, pigeon and cuckoo with the wagtail\, swallow and even the chicken making an appearance. Nicholas Hurndall Smith is a classical singer\, conductor\, singing teacher\, expedition climber\, mountain leader and rock-climbing instructor. Born in Hertfordshire\, he is married with two daughters and based in Kendal. Throughout his career he has sung worldwide with the solo voice ensemble I Fagiolini\, as well as appearing in opera and oratorio\, and increasingly as a recitalist. He is Director of Music at Lancaster Priory. Jen Hartley is a teacher\, pianist and composer. She read Music at Cambridge University and completed a PhD at the RNCM. She enjoys working as an accompanist and directing choirs\, and is currently the Associate Composer for Cumbria Opera Group and teaches at Chethams School of Music. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ticket Prices \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Standard: £15.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Member: £12.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Children (-18yrs): £6.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Your Tickets Here URL:https://theherontheatre.com/whats-on/out-and-out-blues-band/ LOCATION:The Heron Theatre\, Stanley Street\, Milnthorpe\, Cumbria\, LA7 7AS\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Live Music,Saturday Music Concerts,Upcoming Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://theherontheatre.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/OutAndOutBlues.webp ORGANIZER;CN="The Heron Management Committee":MAILTO:info@theherontheatre.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250601T143000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250601T163000 DTSTAMP:20260403T185251 CREATED:20231121T133238Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241126T111621Z UID:5144-1748788200-1748795400@theherontheatre.com SUMMARY:Rosamund Brass DESCRIPTION:Sunday ClassicalTake Wing!Songs About Birds Sunday 8th February 2026\, 2:30pm Take Wing! Songs about birds for tenor and piano Tenor Nicholas Hurndall Smith and pianist Jen Hartley have produced an exciting new recital programme with a collection of songs by 18 different composers\, all of whom were inspired to set texts with birds at the heart of the poetry\, each in their own unique way\, and in five different languages. From Purcell and Tippett to Britten\, Schubert and Brahms\, the cast of birds includes the swan\, nightingale\, crow\, pigeon and cuckoo with the wagtail\, swallow and even the chicken making an appearance. Nicholas Hurndall Smith is a classical singer\, conductor\, singing teacher\, expedition climber\, mountain leader and rock-climbing instructor. Born in Hertfordshire\, he is married with two daughters and based in Kendal. Throughout his career he has sung worldwide with the solo voice ensemble I Fagiolini\, as well as appearing in opera and oratorio\, and increasingly as a recitalist. He is Director of Music at Lancaster Priory. Jen Hartley is a teacher\, pianist and composer. She read Music at Cambridge University and completed a PhD at the RNCM. She enjoys working as an accompanist and directing choirs\, and is currently the Associate Composer for Cumbria Opera Group and teaches at Chethams School of Music. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ticket Prices \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Standard: £15.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Member: £12.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Children (-18yrs): £6.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Your Tickets Here URL:https://theherontheatre.com/whats-on/rosamund-brass/ LOCATION:The Heron Theatre\, Stanley Street\, Milnthorpe\, Cumbria\, LA7 7AS\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Live Music,Sunday Classical Events,Upcoming Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://theherontheatre.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Rosamund-Brass-Image.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="The Heron Management Committee":MAILTO:info@theherontheatre.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250621T193000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250621T213000 DTSTAMP:20260403T185251 CREATED:20241112T113752Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250223T192332Z UID:6684-1750534200-1750541400@theherontheatre.com SUMMARY:A Celebration Of Simon & Garfunkel DESCRIPTION:Sunday ClassicalTake Wing!Songs About Birds Sunday 8th February 2026\, 2:30pm Take Wing! Songs about birds for tenor and piano Tenor Nicholas Hurndall Smith and pianist Jen Hartley have produced an exciting new recital programme with a collection of songs by 18 different composers\, all of whom were inspired to set texts with birds at the heart of the poetry\, each in their own unique way\, and in five different languages. From Purcell and Tippett to Britten\, Schubert and Brahms\, the cast of birds includes the swan\, nightingale\, crow\, pigeon and cuckoo with the wagtail\, swallow and even the chicken making an appearance. Nicholas Hurndall Smith is a classical singer\, conductor\, singing teacher\, expedition climber\, mountain leader and rock-climbing instructor. Born in Hertfordshire\, he is married with two daughters and based in Kendal. Throughout his career he has sung worldwide with the solo voice ensemble I Fagiolini\, as well as appearing in opera and oratorio\, and increasingly as a recitalist. He is Director of Music at Lancaster Priory. Jen Hartley is a teacher\, pianist and composer. She read Music at Cambridge University and completed a PhD at the RNCM. She enjoys working as an accompanist and directing choirs\, and is currently the Associate Composer for Cumbria Opera Group and teaches at Chethams School of Music. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ticket Prices \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Standard: £15.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Member: £12.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Children (-18yrs): £6.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Your Tickets Here URL:https://theherontheatre.com/whats-on/a-celebration-of-simon-garfunkel/ LOCATION:The Heron Theatre\, Stanley Street\, Milnthorpe\, Cumbria\, LA7 7AS\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Live Music,Saturday Music Concerts,Upcoming Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://theherontheatre.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Tim-And-Ian.webp ORGANIZER;CN="The Heron Management Committee":MAILTO:info@theherontheatre.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250914T143000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250914T163000 DTSTAMP:20260403T185251 CREATED:20250613T181445Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T231543Z UID:6981-1757860200-1757867400@theherontheatre.com SUMMARY:Chanson Et Piano DESCRIPTION:Sunday ClassicalTake Wing!Songs About Birds Sunday 8th February 2026\, 2:30pm Take Wing! Songs about birds for tenor and piano Tenor Nicholas Hurndall Smith and pianist Jen Hartley have produced an exciting new recital programme with a collection of songs by 18 different composers\, all of whom were inspired to set texts with birds at the heart of the poetry\, each in their own unique way\, and in five different languages. From Purcell and Tippett to Britten\, Schubert and Brahms\, the cast of birds includes the swan\, nightingale\, crow\, pigeon and cuckoo with the wagtail\, swallow and even the chicken making an appearance. Nicholas Hurndall Smith is a classical singer\, conductor\, singing teacher\, expedition climber\, mountain leader and rock-climbing instructor. Born in Hertfordshire\, he is married with two daughters and based in Kendal. Throughout his career he has sung worldwide with the solo voice ensemble I Fagiolini\, as well as appearing in opera and oratorio\, and increasingly as a recitalist. He is Director of Music at Lancaster Priory. Jen Hartley is a teacher\, pianist and composer. She read Music at Cambridge University and completed a PhD at the RNCM. She enjoys working as an accompanist and directing choirs\, and is currently the Associate Composer for Cumbria Opera Group and teaches at Chethams School of Music. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ticket Prices \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Standard: £15.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Member: £12.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Children (-18yrs): £6.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Your Tickets Here URL:https://theherontheatre.com/whats-on/chanson-et-piano/ LOCATION:The Heron Theatre\, Stanley Street\, Milnthorpe\, Cumbria\, LA7 7AS\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Live Music,Sunday Classical Events,Upcoming Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://theherontheatre.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Chanson-Et-Piano-Image.webp ORGANIZER;CN="The Heron Management Committee":MAILTO:info@theherontheatre.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250920T193000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250920T213000 DTSTAMP:20260403T185251 CREATED:20250613T182907Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250614T215350Z UID:6993-1758396600-1758403800@theherontheatre.com SUMMARY:Away From Home DESCRIPTION:Sunday ClassicalTake Wing!Songs About Birds Sunday 8th February 2026\, 2:30pm Take Wing! Songs about birds for tenor and piano Tenor Nicholas Hurndall Smith and pianist Jen Hartley have produced an exciting new recital programme with a collection of songs by 18 different composers\, all of whom were inspired to set texts with birds at the heart of the poetry\, each in their own unique way\, and in five different languages. From Purcell and Tippett to Britten\, Schubert and Brahms\, the cast of birds includes the swan\, nightingale\, crow\, pigeon and cuckoo with the wagtail\, swallow and even the chicken making an appearance. Nicholas Hurndall Smith is a classical singer\, conductor\, singing teacher\, expedition climber\, mountain leader and rock-climbing instructor. Born in Hertfordshire\, he is married with two daughters and based in Kendal. Throughout his career he has sung worldwide with the solo voice ensemble I Fagiolini\, as well as appearing in opera and oratorio\, and increasingly as a recitalist. He is Director of Music at Lancaster Priory. Jen Hartley is a teacher\, pianist and composer. She read Music at Cambridge University and completed a PhD at the RNCM. She enjoys working as an accompanist and directing choirs\, and is currently the Associate Composer for Cumbria Opera Group and teaches at Chethams School of Music. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ticket Prices \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Standard: £15.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Member: £12.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Children (-18yrs): £6.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Your Tickets Here URL:https://theherontheatre.com/whats-on/away-from-home/ LOCATION:The Heron Theatre\, Stanley Street\, Milnthorpe\, Cumbria\, LA7 7AS\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Live Music,Saturday Music Concerts,Upcoming Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://theherontheatre.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Awat-From-Home-Image-Two.webp ORGANIZER;CN="The Heron Management Committee":MAILTO:info@theherontheatre.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251005T143000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251005T163000 DTSTAMP:20260403T185251 CREATED:20250715T193138Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250719T073037Z UID:7104-1759674600-1759681800@theherontheatre.com SUMMARY:K-Shoes Male Voice Choir DESCRIPTION:Sunday ClassicalTake Wing!Songs About Birds Sunday 8th February 2026\, 2:30pm Take Wing! Songs about birds for tenor and piano Tenor Nicholas Hurndall Smith and pianist Jen Hartley have produced an exciting new recital programme with a collection of songs by 18 different composers\, all of whom were inspired to set texts with birds at the heart of the poetry\, each in their own unique way\, and in five different languages. From Purcell and Tippett to Britten\, Schubert and Brahms\, the cast of birds includes the swan\, nightingale\, crow\, pigeon and cuckoo with the wagtail\, swallow and even the chicken making an appearance. Nicholas Hurndall Smith is a classical singer\, conductor\, singing teacher\, expedition climber\, mountain leader and rock-climbing instructor. Born in Hertfordshire\, he is married with two daughters and based in Kendal. Throughout his career he has sung worldwide with the solo voice ensemble I Fagiolini\, as well as appearing in opera and oratorio\, and increasingly as a recitalist. He is Director of Music at Lancaster Priory. Jen Hartley is a teacher\, pianist and composer. She read Music at Cambridge University and completed a PhD at the RNCM. She enjoys working as an accompanist and directing choirs\, and is currently the Associate Composer for Cumbria Opera Group and teaches at Chethams School of Music. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ticket Prices \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Standard: £15.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Member: £12.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Children (-18yrs): £6.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Your Tickets Here URL:https://theherontheatre.com/whats-on/k-shoes-male-voice-choir/ LOCATION:The Heron Theatre\, Stanley Street\, Milnthorpe\, Cumbria\, LA7 7AS\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Live Music,Sunday Classical Events,Upcoming Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://theherontheatre.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/K_Shoes_3_782x600.webp ORGANIZER;CN="The Heron Management Committee":MAILTO:info@theherontheatre.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251018T193000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251018T213000 DTSTAMP:20260403T185251 CREATED:20250715T202915Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250718T162337Z UID:7156-1760815800-1760823000@theherontheatre.com SUMMARY:Off The Rails - Jazz Orchestra DESCRIPTION:Sunday ClassicalTake Wing!Songs About Birds Sunday 8th February 2026\, 2:30pm Take Wing! Songs about birds for tenor and piano Tenor Nicholas Hurndall Smith and pianist Jen Hartley have produced an exciting new recital programme with a collection of songs by 18 different composers\, all of whom were inspired to set texts with birds at the heart of the poetry\, each in their own unique way\, and in five different languages. From Purcell and Tippett to Britten\, Schubert and Brahms\, the cast of birds includes the swan\, nightingale\, crow\, pigeon and cuckoo with the wagtail\, swallow and even the chicken making an appearance. Nicholas Hurndall Smith is a classical singer\, conductor\, singing teacher\, expedition climber\, mountain leader and rock-climbing instructor. Born in Hertfordshire\, he is married with two daughters and based in Kendal. Throughout his career he has sung worldwide with the solo voice ensemble I Fagiolini\, as well as appearing in opera and oratorio\, and increasingly as a recitalist. He is Director of Music at Lancaster Priory. Jen Hartley is a teacher\, pianist and composer. She read Music at Cambridge University and completed a PhD at the RNCM. She enjoys working as an accompanist and directing choirs\, and is currently the Associate Composer for Cumbria Opera Group and teaches at Chethams School of Music. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ticket Prices \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Standard: £15.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Member: £12.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Children (-18yrs): £6.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Your Tickets Here URL:https://theherontheatre.com/whats-on/off-the-rails-jazz-orchestra/ LOCATION:The Heron Theatre\, Stanley Street\, Milnthorpe\, Cumbria\, LA7 7AS\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Live Music,Saturday Music Concerts,Upcoming Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://theherontheatre.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Off-The-Rails-Image-One.webp ORGANIZER;CN="The Heron Management Committee":MAILTO:info@theherontheatre.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251102T143000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251102T163000 DTSTAMP:20260403T185251 CREATED:20250715T195619Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250910T131709Z UID:7127-1762093800-1762101000@theherontheatre.com SUMMARY:Autumn String Quartet DESCRIPTION:Sunday ClassicalTake Wing!Songs About Birds Sunday 8th February 2026\, 2:30pm Take Wing! Songs about birds for tenor and piano Tenor Nicholas Hurndall Smith and pianist Jen Hartley have produced an exciting new recital programme with a collection of songs by 18 different composers\, all of whom were inspired to set texts with birds at the heart of the poetry\, each in their own unique way\, and in five different languages. From Purcell and Tippett to Britten\, Schubert and Brahms\, the cast of birds includes the swan\, nightingale\, crow\, pigeon and cuckoo with the wagtail\, swallow and even the chicken making an appearance. Nicholas Hurndall Smith is a classical singer\, conductor\, singing teacher\, expedition climber\, mountain leader and rock-climbing instructor. Born in Hertfordshire\, he is married with two daughters and based in Kendal. Throughout his career he has sung worldwide with the solo voice ensemble I Fagiolini\, as well as appearing in opera and oratorio\, and increasingly as a recitalist. He is Director of Music at Lancaster Priory. Jen Hartley is a teacher\, pianist and composer. She read Music at Cambridge University and completed a PhD at the RNCM. She enjoys working as an accompanist and directing choirs\, and is currently the Associate Composer for Cumbria Opera Group and teaches at Chethams School of Music. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ticket Prices \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Standard: £15.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Member: £12.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Children (-18yrs): £6.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Your Tickets Here URL:https://theherontheatre.com/whats-on/autumn-string-quartet-2/ LOCATION:The Heron Theatre\, Stanley Street\, Milnthorpe\, Cumbria\, LA7 7AS\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Live Music,Sunday Classical Events,Upcoming Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://theherontheatre.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Autumn-String-Quartet-Image-1.webp ORGANIZER;CN="The Heron Management Committee":MAILTO:info@theherontheatre.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251122T193000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251122T213000 DTSTAMP:20260403T185251 CREATED:20250715T203427Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251014T092430Z UID:7164-1763839800-1763847000@theherontheatre.com SUMMARY:The Finn Collinson Band DESCRIPTION:Sunday ClassicalTake Wing!Songs About Birds Sunday 8th February 2026\, 2:30pm Take Wing! Songs about birds for tenor and piano Tenor Nicholas Hurndall Smith and pianist Jen Hartley have produced an exciting new recital programme with a collection of songs by 18 different composers\, all of whom were inspired to set texts with birds at the heart of the poetry\, each in their own unique way\, and in five different languages. From Purcell and Tippett to Britten\, Schubert and Brahms\, the cast of birds includes the swan\, nightingale\, crow\, pigeon and cuckoo with the wagtail\, swallow and even the chicken making an appearance. Nicholas Hurndall Smith is a classical singer\, conductor\, singing teacher\, expedition climber\, mountain leader and rock-climbing instructor. Born in Hertfordshire\, he is married with two daughters and based in Kendal. Throughout his career he has sung worldwide with the solo voice ensemble I Fagiolini\, as well as appearing in opera and oratorio\, and increasingly as a recitalist. He is Director of Music at Lancaster Priory. Jen Hartley is a teacher\, pianist and composer. She read Music at Cambridge University and completed a PhD at the RNCM. She enjoys working as an accompanist and directing choirs\, and is currently the Associate Composer for Cumbria Opera Group and teaches at Chethams School of Music. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ticket Prices \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Standard: £15.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Member: £12.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Children (-18yrs): £6.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Your Tickets Here URL:https://theherontheatre.com/whats-on/the-finn-collinson-band/ LOCATION:The Heron Theatre\, Stanley Street\, Milnthorpe\, Cumbria\, LA7 7AS\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Live Music,Saturday Music Concerts,Upcoming Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://theherontheatre.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Finn.webp ORGANIZER;CN="The Heron Management Committee":MAILTO:info@theherontheatre.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251207T143000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251207T163000 DTSTAMP:20260403T185251 CREATED:20250715T200359Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250718T161457Z UID:7135-1765117800-1765125000@theherontheatre.com SUMMARY:A Cornucopia For Yuletide DESCRIPTION:Sunday ClassicalTake Wing!Songs About Birds Sunday 8th February 2026\, 2:30pm Take Wing! Songs about birds for tenor and piano Tenor Nicholas Hurndall Smith and pianist Jen Hartley have produced an exciting new recital programme with a collection of songs by 18 different composers\, all of whom were inspired to set texts with birds at the heart of the poetry\, each in their own unique way\, and in five different languages. From Purcell and Tippett to Britten\, Schubert and Brahms\, the cast of birds includes the swan\, nightingale\, crow\, pigeon and cuckoo with the wagtail\, swallow and even the chicken making an appearance. Nicholas Hurndall Smith is a classical singer\, conductor\, singing teacher\, expedition climber\, mountain leader and rock-climbing instructor. Born in Hertfordshire\, he is married with two daughters and based in Kendal. Throughout his career he has sung worldwide with the solo voice ensemble I Fagiolini\, as well as appearing in opera and oratorio\, and increasingly as a recitalist. He is Director of Music at Lancaster Priory. Jen Hartley is a teacher\, pianist and composer. She read Music at Cambridge University and completed a PhD at the RNCM. She enjoys working as an accompanist and directing choirs\, and is currently the Associate Composer for Cumbria Opera Group and teaches at Chethams School of Music. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ticket Prices \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Standard: £15.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Member: £12.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Children (-18yrs): £6.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Your Tickets Here URL:https://theherontheatre.com/whats-on/a-cornucopia-for-yuletide/ LOCATION:The Heron Theatre\, Stanley Street\, Milnthorpe\, Cumbria\, LA7 7AS\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Live Music,Sunday Classical Events,Upcoming Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://theherontheatre.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/A-Cornucopia-For-Yuletide-Image-1.webp ORGANIZER;CN="The Heron Management Committee":MAILTO:info@theherontheatre.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251220T193000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251220T213000 DTSTAMP:20260403T185251 CREATED:20250715T204836Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250718T161232Z UID:7182-1766259000-1766266200@theherontheatre.com SUMMARY:Jez Lowe & The Bad Pennies DESCRIPTION:Sunday ClassicalTake Wing!Songs About Birds Sunday 8th February 2026\, 2:30pm Take Wing! Songs about birds for tenor and piano Tenor Nicholas Hurndall Smith and pianist Jen Hartley have produced an exciting new recital programme with a collection of songs by 18 different composers\, all of whom were inspired to set texts with birds at the heart of the poetry\, each in their own unique way\, and in five different languages. From Purcell and Tippett to Britten\, Schubert and Brahms\, the cast of birds includes the swan\, nightingale\, crow\, pigeon and cuckoo with the wagtail\, swallow and even the chicken making an appearance. Nicholas Hurndall Smith is a classical singer\, conductor\, singing teacher\, expedition climber\, mountain leader and rock-climbing instructor. Born in Hertfordshire\, he is married with two daughters and based in Kendal. Throughout his career he has sung worldwide with the solo voice ensemble I Fagiolini\, as well as appearing in opera and oratorio\, and increasingly as a recitalist. He is Director of Music at Lancaster Priory. Jen Hartley is a teacher\, pianist and composer. She read Music at Cambridge University and completed a PhD at the RNCM. She enjoys working as an accompanist and directing choirs\, and is currently the Associate Composer for Cumbria Opera Group and teaches at Chethams School of Music. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ticket Prices \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Standard: £15.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Member: £12.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Children (-18yrs): £6.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Your Tickets Here URL:https://theherontheatre.com/whats-on/jez-lowe-the-bad-pennies/ LOCATION:The Heron Theatre\, Stanley Street\, Milnthorpe\, Cumbria\, LA7 7AS\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Live Music,Saturday Music Concerts,Upcoming Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://theherontheatre.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Jez-Lowe-Image-One.webp ORGANIZER;CN="The Heron Management Committee":MAILTO:info@theherontheatre.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260208T143000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260208T163000 DTSTAMP:20260403T185251 CREATED:20251126T072336Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251127T180013Z UID:7421-1770561000-1770568200@theherontheatre.com SUMMARY:Take Wing! Songs About Birds DESCRIPTION:Sunday ClassicalTake Wing!Songs About Birds Sunday 8th February 2026\, 2:30pm Take Wing! Songs about birds for tenor and piano Tenor Nicholas Hurndall Smith and pianist Jen Hartley have produced an exciting new recital programme with a collection of songs by 18 different composers\, all of whom were inspired to set texts with birds at the heart of the poetry\, each in their own unique way\, and in five different languages. From Purcell and Tippett to Britten\, Schubert and Brahms\, the cast of birds includes the swan\, nightingale\, crow\, pigeon and cuckoo with the wagtail\, swallow and even the chicken making an appearance. Nicholas Hurndall Smith is a classical singer\, conductor\, singing teacher\, expedition climber\, mountain leader and rock-climbing instructor. Born in Hertfordshire\, he is married with two daughters and based in Kendal. Throughout his career he has sung worldwide with the solo voice ensemble I Fagiolini\, as well as appearing in opera and oratorio\, and increasingly as a recitalist. He is Director of Music at Lancaster Priory. Jen Hartley is a teacher\, pianist and composer. She read Music at Cambridge University and completed a PhD at the RNCM. She enjoys working as an accompanist and directing choirs\, and is currently the Associate Composer for Cumbria Opera Group and teaches at Chethams School of Music. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ticket Prices \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Standard: £15.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Member: £12.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Children (-18yrs): £6.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Your Tickets Here URL:https://theherontheatre.com/whats-on/take-wing-songs-about-birds/ LOCATION:The Heron Theatre\, Stanley Street\, Milnthorpe\, Cumbria\, LA7 7AS\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Live Music,Sunday Classical Events,Upcoming Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://theherontheatre.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Take-Wing-Songs-About-Birds.webp ORGANIZER;CN="The Heron Management Committee":MAILTO:info@theherontheatre.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260214T193000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260214T213000 DTSTAMP:20260403T185251 CREATED:20251126T101417Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251127T180131Z UID:7536-1771097400-1771104600@theherontheatre.com SUMMARY:Paul Simon & Me – Ben P Williams DESCRIPTION:Sunday ClassicalTake Wing!Songs About Birds Sunday 8th February 2026\, 2:30pm Take Wing! Songs about birds for tenor and piano Tenor Nicholas Hurndall Smith and pianist Jen Hartley have produced an exciting new recital programme with a collection of songs by 18 different composers\, all of whom were inspired to set texts with birds at the heart of the poetry\, each in their own unique way\, and in five different languages. From Purcell and Tippett to Britten\, Schubert and Brahms\, the cast of birds includes the swan\, nightingale\, crow\, pigeon and cuckoo with the wagtail\, swallow and even the chicken making an appearance. Nicholas Hurndall Smith is a classical singer\, conductor\, singing teacher\, expedition climber\, mountain leader and rock-climbing instructor. Born in Hertfordshire\, he is married with two daughters and based in Kendal. Throughout his career he has sung worldwide with the solo voice ensemble I Fagiolini\, as well as appearing in opera and oratorio\, and increasingly as a recitalist. He is Director of Music at Lancaster Priory. Jen Hartley is a teacher\, pianist and composer. She read Music at Cambridge University and completed a PhD at the RNCM. She enjoys working as an accompanist and directing choirs\, and is currently the Associate Composer for Cumbria Opera Group and teaches at Chethams School of Music. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ticket Prices \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Standard: £15.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Member: £12.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Children (-18yrs): £6.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Your Tickets Here URL:https://theherontheatre.com/whats-on/paul-simon-me-ben-p-williams/ LOCATION:The Heron Theatre\, Stanley Street\, Milnthorpe\, Cumbria\, LA7 7AS\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Live Music,Saturday Music Concerts,Upcoming Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://theherontheatre.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Ben-WIlliams.webp ORGANIZER;CN="The Heron Management Committee":MAILTO:info@theherontheatre.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260301T143000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260301T163000 DTSTAMP:20260403T185251 CREATED:20251126T073650Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251127T180336Z UID:7432-1772375400-1772382600@theherontheatre.com SUMMARY:Encore Opera DESCRIPTION:Sunday ClassicalTake Wing!Songs About Birds Sunday 8th February 2026\, 2:30pm Take Wing! Songs about birds for tenor and piano Tenor Nicholas Hurndall Smith and pianist Jen Hartley have produced an exciting new recital programme with a collection of songs by 18 different composers\, all of whom were inspired to set texts with birds at the heart of the poetry\, each in their own unique way\, and in five different languages. From Purcell and Tippett to Britten\, Schubert and Brahms\, the cast of birds includes the swan\, nightingale\, crow\, pigeon and cuckoo with the wagtail\, swallow and even the chicken making an appearance. Nicholas Hurndall Smith is a classical singer\, conductor\, singing teacher\, expedition climber\, mountain leader and rock-climbing instructor. Born in Hertfordshire\, he is married with two daughters and based in Kendal. Throughout his career he has sung worldwide with the solo voice ensemble I Fagiolini\, as well as appearing in opera and oratorio\, and increasingly as a recitalist. He is Director of Music at Lancaster Priory. Jen Hartley is a teacher\, pianist and composer. She read Music at Cambridge University and completed a PhD at the RNCM. She enjoys working as an accompanist and directing choirs\, and is currently the Associate Composer for Cumbria Opera Group and teaches at Chethams School of Music. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ticket Prices \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Standard: £15.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Member: £12.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Children (-18yrs): £6.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Your Tickets Here URL:https://theherontheatre.com/whats-on/encore-opera-2/ LOCATION:The Heron Theatre\, Stanley Street\, Milnthorpe\, Cumbria\, LA7 7AS\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Live Music,Sunday Classical Events,Upcoming Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://theherontheatre.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Encore-SIngers.webp ORGANIZER;CN="The Heron Management Committee":MAILTO:info@theherontheatre.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260321T193000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260321T213000 DTSTAMP:20260403T185251 CREATED:20251126T101900Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251127T181345Z UID:7544-1774121400-1774128600@theherontheatre.com SUMMARY:The Jack Pearce Quintet DESCRIPTION:Sunday ClassicalTake Wing!Songs About Birds Sunday 8th February 2026\, 2:30pm Take Wing! Songs about birds for tenor and piano Tenor Nicholas Hurndall Smith and pianist Jen Hartley have produced an exciting new recital programme with a collection of songs by 18 different composers\, all of whom were inspired to set texts with birds at the heart of the poetry\, each in their own unique way\, and in five different languages. From Purcell and Tippett to Britten\, Schubert and Brahms\, the cast of birds includes the swan\, nightingale\, crow\, pigeon and cuckoo with the wagtail\, swallow and even the chicken making an appearance. Nicholas Hurndall Smith is a classical singer\, conductor\, singing teacher\, expedition climber\, mountain leader and rock-climbing instructor. Born in Hertfordshire\, he is married with two daughters and based in Kendal. Throughout his career he has sung worldwide with the solo voice ensemble I Fagiolini\, as well as appearing in opera and oratorio\, and increasingly as a recitalist. He is Director of Music at Lancaster Priory. Jen Hartley is a teacher\, pianist and composer. She read Music at Cambridge University and completed a PhD at the RNCM. She enjoys working as an accompanist and directing choirs\, and is currently the Associate Composer for Cumbria Opera Group and teaches at Chethams School of Music. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ticket Prices \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Standard: £15.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Member: £12.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Children (-18yrs): £6.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Your Tickets Here URL:https://theherontheatre.com/whats-on/the-jack-pearce-quintet/ LOCATION:The Heron Theatre\, Stanley Street\, Milnthorpe\, Cumbria\, LA7 7AS\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Live Music,Saturday Music Concerts,Upcoming Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://theherontheatre.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Jack-Pearce-Quintet.webp ORGANIZER;CN="The Heron Management Committee":MAILTO:info@theherontheatre.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260412T143000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260412T163000 DTSTAMP:20260403T185251 CREATED:20251126T074043Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251127T181756Z UID:7441-1776004200-1776011400@theherontheatre.com SUMMARY:Chameleon Wind Quartet DESCRIPTION:Sunday ClassicalTake Wing!Songs About Birds Sunday 8th February 2026\, 2:30pm Take Wing! Songs about birds for tenor and piano Tenor Nicholas Hurndall Smith and pianist Jen Hartley have produced an exciting new recital programme with a collection of songs by 18 different composers\, all of whom were inspired to set texts with birds at the heart of the poetry\, each in their own unique way\, and in five different languages. From Purcell and Tippett to Britten\, Schubert and Brahms\, the cast of birds includes the swan\, nightingale\, crow\, pigeon and cuckoo with the wagtail\, swallow and even the chicken making an appearance. Nicholas Hurndall Smith is a classical singer\, conductor\, singing teacher\, expedition climber\, mountain leader and rock-climbing instructor. Born in Hertfordshire\, he is married with two daughters and based in Kendal. Throughout his career he has sung worldwide with the solo voice ensemble I Fagiolini\, as well as appearing in opera and oratorio\, and increasingly as a recitalist. He is Director of Music at Lancaster Priory. Jen Hartley is a teacher\, pianist and composer. She read Music at Cambridge University and completed a PhD at the RNCM. She enjoys working as an accompanist and directing choirs\, and is currently the Associate Composer for Cumbria Opera Group and teaches at Chethams School of Music. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ticket Prices \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Standard: £15.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Member: £12.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Children (-18yrs): £6.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Your Tickets Here URL:https://theherontheatre.com/whats-on/chameleon-wind-quartet/ LOCATION:The Heron Theatre\, Stanley Street\, Milnthorpe\, Cumbria\, LA7 7AS\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Live Music,Sunday Classical Events,Upcoming Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://theherontheatre.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Chameleon-Wind-Quartet-Image.webp ORGANIZER;CN="The Heron Management Committee":MAILTO:info@theherontheatre.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260418T193000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260418T213000 DTSTAMP:20260403T185251 CREATED:20251126T102643Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251127T182005Z UID:7558-1776540600-1776547800@theherontheatre.com SUMMARY:Hebble DESCRIPTION:Sunday ClassicalTake Wing!Songs About Birds Sunday 8th February 2026\, 2:30pm Take Wing! Songs about birds for tenor and piano Tenor Nicholas Hurndall Smith and pianist Jen Hartley have produced an exciting new recital programme with a collection of songs by 18 different composers\, all of whom were inspired to set texts with birds at the heart of the poetry\, each in their own unique way\, and in five different languages. From Purcell and Tippett to Britten\, Schubert and Brahms\, the cast of birds includes the swan\, nightingale\, crow\, pigeon and cuckoo with the wagtail\, swallow and even the chicken making an appearance. Nicholas Hurndall Smith is a classical singer\, conductor\, singing teacher\, expedition climber\, mountain leader and rock-climbing instructor. Born in Hertfordshire\, he is married with two daughters and based in Kendal. Throughout his career he has sung worldwide with the solo voice ensemble I Fagiolini\, as well as appearing in opera and oratorio\, and increasingly as a recitalist. He is Director of Music at Lancaster Priory. Jen Hartley is a teacher\, pianist and composer. She read Music at Cambridge University and completed a PhD at the RNCM. She enjoys working as an accompanist and directing choirs\, and is currently the Associate Composer for Cumbria Opera Group and teaches at Chethams School of Music. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ticket Prices \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Standard: £15.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Member: £12.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Children (-18yrs): £6.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Your Tickets Here URL:https://theherontheatre.com/whats-on/hebble/ LOCATION:The Heron Theatre\, Stanley Street\, Milnthorpe\, Cumbria\, LA7 7AS\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Live Music,Saturday Music Concerts,Upcoming Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://theherontheatre.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Hebble-Image.webp ORGANIZER;CN="The Heron Management Committee":MAILTO:info@theherontheatre.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260503T143000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260503T163000 DTSTAMP:20260403T185251 CREATED:20251126T075057Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251127T183537Z UID:7458-1777818600-1777825800@theherontheatre.com SUMMARY:Simeon Walker - Solo Piano DESCRIPTION:Sunday ClassicalTake Wing!Songs About Birds Sunday 8th February 2026\, 2:30pm Take Wing! Songs about birds for tenor and piano Tenor Nicholas Hurndall Smith and pianist Jen Hartley have produced an exciting new recital programme with a collection of songs by 18 different composers\, all of whom were inspired to set texts with birds at the heart of the poetry\, each in their own unique way\, and in five different languages. From Purcell and Tippett to Britten\, Schubert and Brahms\, the cast of birds includes the swan\, nightingale\, crow\, pigeon and cuckoo with the wagtail\, swallow and even the chicken making an appearance. Nicholas Hurndall Smith is a classical singer\, conductor\, singing teacher\, expedition climber\, mountain leader and rock-climbing instructor. Born in Hertfordshire\, he is married with two daughters and based in Kendal. Throughout his career he has sung worldwide with the solo voice ensemble I Fagiolini\, as well as appearing in opera and oratorio\, and increasingly as a recitalist. He is Director of Music at Lancaster Priory. Jen Hartley is a teacher\, pianist and composer. She read Music at Cambridge University and completed a PhD at the RNCM. She enjoys working as an accompanist and directing choirs\, and is currently the Associate Composer for Cumbria Opera Group and teaches at Chethams School of Music. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ticket Prices \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Standard: £15.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Member: £12.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Children (-18yrs): £6.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Your Tickets Here URL:https://theherontheatre.com/whats-on/simeon-walker-solo-piano/ LOCATION:The Heron Theatre\, Stanley Street\, Milnthorpe\, Cumbria\, LA7 7AS\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Live Music,Sunday Classical Events,Upcoming Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://theherontheatre.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Simeon-Walker.webp ORGANIZER;CN="The Heron Management Committee":MAILTO:info@theherontheatre.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260516T193000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260516T213000 DTSTAMP:20260403T185251 CREATED:20251126T103515Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251127T183656Z UID:7569-1778959800-1778967000@theherontheatre.com SUMMARY:4 In 1 DESCRIPTION:Sunday ClassicalTake Wing!Songs About Birds Sunday 8th February 2026\, 2:30pm Take Wing! Songs about birds for tenor and piano Tenor Nicholas Hurndall Smith and pianist Jen Hartley have produced an exciting new recital programme with a collection of songs by 18 different composers\, all of whom were inspired to set texts with birds at the heart of the poetry\, each in their own unique way\, and in five different languages. From Purcell and Tippett to Britten\, Schubert and Brahms\, the cast of birds includes the swan\, nightingale\, crow\, pigeon and cuckoo with the wagtail\, swallow and even the chicken making an appearance. Nicholas Hurndall Smith is a classical singer\, conductor\, singing teacher\, expedition climber\, mountain leader and rock-climbing instructor. Born in Hertfordshire\, he is married with two daughters and based in Kendal. Throughout his career he has sung worldwide with the solo voice ensemble I Fagiolini\, as well as appearing in opera and oratorio\, and increasingly as a recitalist. He is Director of Music at Lancaster Priory. Jen Hartley is a teacher\, pianist and composer. She read Music at Cambridge University and completed a PhD at the RNCM. She enjoys working as an accompanist and directing choirs\, and is currently the Associate Composer for Cumbria Opera Group and teaches at Chethams School of Music. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ticket Prices \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Standard: £15.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Member: £12.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Children (-18yrs): £6.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Your Tickets Here URL:https://theherontheatre.com/whats-on/4-in-1/ LOCATION:The Heron Theatre\, Stanley Street\, Milnthorpe\, Cumbria\, LA7 7AS\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Live Music,Saturday Music Concerts,Upcoming Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://theherontheatre.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/4-In-1-Image.webp ORGANIZER;CN="The Heron Management Committee":MAILTO:info@theherontheatre.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260607T143000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260607T163000 DTSTAMP:20260403T185251 CREATED:20251126T075500Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251127T183919Z UID:7468-1780842600-1780849800@theherontheatre.com SUMMARY:South Lakes Acapella Choir & Maelstrom Male Voice Choir DESCRIPTION:Sunday ClassicalTake Wing!Songs About Birds Sunday 8th February 2026\, 2:30pm Take Wing! Songs about birds for tenor and piano Tenor Nicholas Hurndall Smith and pianist Jen Hartley have produced an exciting new recital programme with a collection of songs by 18 different composers\, all of whom were inspired to set texts with birds at the heart of the poetry\, each in their own unique way\, and in five different languages. From Purcell and Tippett to Britten\, Schubert and Brahms\, the cast of birds includes the swan\, nightingale\, crow\, pigeon and cuckoo with the wagtail\, swallow and even the chicken making an appearance. Nicholas Hurndall Smith is a classical singer\, conductor\, singing teacher\, expedition climber\, mountain leader and rock-climbing instructor. Born in Hertfordshire\, he is married with two daughters and based in Kendal. Throughout his career he has sung worldwide with the solo voice ensemble I Fagiolini\, as well as appearing in opera and oratorio\, and increasingly as a recitalist. He is Director of Music at Lancaster Priory. Jen Hartley is a teacher\, pianist and composer. She read Music at Cambridge University and completed a PhD at the RNCM. She enjoys working as an accompanist and directing choirs\, and is currently the Associate Composer for Cumbria Opera Group and teaches at Chethams School of Music. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ticket Prices \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Standard: £15.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Member: £12.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Children (-18yrs): £6.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Your Tickets Here URL:https://theherontheatre.com/whats-on/south-lakes-acapella-choir-maelstrom-male-voice-choir/ LOCATION:The Heron Theatre\, Stanley Street\, Milnthorpe\, Cumbria\, LA7 7AS\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Live Music,Sunday Classical Events,Upcoming Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://theherontheatre.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/South-Lakes-Choir.webp ORGANIZER;CN="The Heron Management Committee":MAILTO:info@theherontheatre.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260620T193000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260620T213000 DTSTAMP:20260403T185251 CREATED:20251126T104340Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251127T184030Z UID:7578-1781983800-1781991000@theherontheatre.com SUMMARY:Kedu DESCRIPTION:Sunday ClassicalTake Wing!Songs About Birds Sunday 8th February 2026\, 2:30pm Take Wing! Songs about birds for tenor and piano Tenor Nicholas Hurndall Smith and pianist Jen Hartley have produced an exciting new recital programme with a collection of songs by 18 different composers\, all of whom were inspired to set texts with birds at the heart of the poetry\, each in their own unique way\, and in five different languages. From Purcell and Tippett to Britten\, Schubert and Brahms\, the cast of birds includes the swan\, nightingale\, crow\, pigeon and cuckoo with the wagtail\, swallow and even the chicken making an appearance. Nicholas Hurndall Smith is a classical singer\, conductor\, singing teacher\, expedition climber\, mountain leader and rock-climbing instructor. Born in Hertfordshire\, he is married with two daughters and based in Kendal. Throughout his career he has sung worldwide with the solo voice ensemble I Fagiolini\, as well as appearing in opera and oratorio\, and increasingly as a recitalist. He is Director of Music at Lancaster Priory. Jen Hartley is a teacher\, pianist and composer. She read Music at Cambridge University and completed a PhD at the RNCM. She enjoys working as an accompanist and directing choirs\, and is currently the Associate Composer for Cumbria Opera Group and teaches at Chethams School of Music. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ticket Prices \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Standard: £15.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Member: £12.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Children (-18yrs): £6.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Your Tickets Here URL:https://theherontheatre.com/whats-on/kedu/ LOCATION:The Heron Theatre\, Stanley Street\, Milnthorpe\, Cumbria\, LA7 7AS\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Live Music,Saturday Music Concerts,Upcoming Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://theherontheatre.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Kedu-Image-One.webp ORGANIZER;CN="The Heron Management Committee":MAILTO:info@theherontheatre.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260628T120000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260628T193000 DTSTAMP:20260403T185251 CREATED:20260305T095610Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T134051Z UID:8097-1782648000-1782675000@theherontheatre.com SUMMARY:Anniversary Music & Drama Day DESCRIPTION:Sunday ClassicalTake Wing!Songs About Birds Sunday 8th February 2026\, 2:30pm Take Wing! Songs about birds for tenor and piano Tenor Nicholas Hurndall Smith and pianist Jen Hartley have produced an exciting new recital programme with a collection of songs by 18 different composers\, all of whom were inspired to set texts with birds at the heart of the poetry\, each in their own unique way\, and in five different languages. From Purcell and Tippett to Britten\, Schubert and Brahms\, the cast of birds includes the swan\, nightingale\, crow\, pigeon and cuckoo with the wagtail\, swallow and even the chicken making an appearance. Nicholas Hurndall Smith is a classical singer\, conductor\, singing teacher\, expedition climber\, mountain leader and rock-climbing instructor. Born in Hertfordshire\, he is married with two daughters and based in Kendal. Throughout his career he has sung worldwide with the solo voice ensemble I Fagiolini\, as well as appearing in opera and oratorio\, and increasingly as a recitalist. He is Director of Music at Lancaster Priory. Jen Hartley is a teacher\, pianist and composer. She read Music at Cambridge University and completed a PhD at the RNCM. She enjoys working as an accompanist and directing choirs\, and is currently the Associate Composer for Cumbria Opera Group and teaches at Chethams School of Music. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ticket Prices \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Standard: £15.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Member: £12.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Children (-18yrs): £6.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Your Tickets Here URL:https://theherontheatre.com/whats-on/anniversary-music-drama-day/ LOCATION:The Heron Theatre\, Stanley Street\, Milnthorpe\, Cumbria\, LA7 7AS\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Drama,Live Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://theherontheatre.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Annivesary-Concert-4.webp ORGANIZER;CN="The Heron Management Committee":MAILTO:info@theherontheatre.com END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR