| Sandbach Concert Series | |
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| Status | Active |
| Genre | Music festival |
| Frequency | Monthly (last Wed of the month, Sep-Nov, Feb-Jun) |
| Location(s) | Sandbach, England |
| Coordinates | 53°08′46″N 2°22′01″W / 53.146°N 2.367°W |
| Years active | 14 |
| Inaugurated | 29 September 2010 |
| Founder | Lauren Scott |
| Attendance | ~150 |
| Capacity | 200 |
| Organised by | Sandbach Concert Series |
| Filing status | Charity Number 1166321 |
| Sponsors | Arts Council England,[1] Sandbach Town Council,[2] Cheshire East Council, Sandbach Transport Festival, Rotary Club of Sandbach,[3] Love Music Trust, KPI Recruiting,[4] Sandbach Partnership, Sandbach Music, Astute Music, Nigel Birch |
| Website | www |
| Artistic Director: Andy Scott Spotlight Concert Director: Kevin Birch | |
The Sandbach Concert Series is a series of eight monthly concerts per year, that takes place in Sandbach, Cheshire. Each event begins with a Spotlight Concert that showcases a number of young musicians from local schools, before the main concert featuring professional musicians.[5] There is also an art exhibition, and raffle raising money for charitable causes.[6] There have been over 50 concerts to date.[7]
- ^ Rebekah Caldwell, "Sandbach Concert Series", 4barsrest.com, 19-Apr-2011, retrieved 19 Aug 2016
- ^ Minutes, "Finance, Policy and Governance Committee (Finance) meeting", Sandbach Town Council, Thursday, 29 October 2015
- ^ "Donation to Sandbach Concert Series", Rotary Club of Sandbach, 30 March 2016
- ^ "Sandbach Concert Series", KPI Recruiting Ltd, retrieved 21 Aug 2016
- ^ William Upton, "Sound of Sandbach", Cheshire Life magazine, August 2011, page 161
- ^ Richard Price, "Sandbach Concert Series preparing for new season", So Cheshire, Wednesday, 21. August 2013 (online), retrieved 16 August 2016
- ^ "Sandbach Concert Series" at MusicBrainz, retrieved 6 February 2017