Another month, another choral spectacular - this time at Thaxted Church on April 26th and courtesy of the alluring ladies of Coro Stellante, featuring local young voices and resident international star soloist Lisa Peretti. And all in aid of charity!

A wild chorus of approval engulfed Saffron Hall on Sunday 30th March, when a capacity audience in the 730-seater venue gave a long, standing ovation as celebrated local youth choir, Cantate, marked its 20th birthday with top class singing, exciting percussion and lots of fun.

The new Saffron Walden Children’s Orchestra would like to invite all young string, brass and woodwind players (grade 1 to 3 standard) to their first course which runs in the Easter holidays, 15th to 17th of April, at the Katherine Semar Junior School in Saffron Walden. Places are going fast so don't delay in applying!

Thaxted may be famous for its Morris events but the Friday & Saturday of February 21st & 22nd 2014 gives us all the opportunity to see the other side of Thaxted Country Dancing, guaranteed stick & bell free and perfect for people of the prancing persuasion!

Saturday, January 25th sees the start of the Unplugged acoustic series at Great Dunmow's Talliston House and Gardens. Following on from the inaugural gig back in December, 2014 features an impressive line-up of rising stars, kicking off with Essex's own Kevin Pearce.

This year’s Royal British Legion Carol Service, organised by "C" Group, took place at The Church of The Holy Cross in Felsted on Sunday 8th December and a roaring success it was too, with all proceeds from the collection donated to the Essex County RBL Welfare Fund.