insideKENT Magazine Issue 23 - February 2014 | Page 27
ZRI Presents Brahms & The
Gypsy // 15 Feb
Time Travellers Go...Secrets and Spies // 15-23 Feb
ZRI present one of Brahms’ bestloved chamber music works – the
Clarinet Quartet – in the form of a
tavern ensemble of its time. Rescored
here with a santouri and accordion
for the rich folk bank sounds that
inspired the original piece itself, ZRI
weaves in gypsy and Klezmer music
to present a concert from a time when
classical folk came from the same place.
7.45pm. Price: In advance, Adults £14, Under 16s £8. On the door,
Adults £16, Under 16s £10.
Revelation St Mary's, St Mary the Virgin, The Churchyard,
Ashford TN23 1QG
www.revelationstmarys.co.uk / 07548 679199
Calling all super sleuths, secret agents and investigators, this is your time
to shine and sharpen your detective skills with hands-on training in disguise
and cracking codes and clues. A time traveller’s event for kids, attendees
will need to bring their time traveller’s passport to collect their event sticker.
10am-4pm daily. Price: Adults £17, English Heritage members
go free.
Dover Castle, Castle Hill, Dover CT16 1HU
www.english-heritage.org.uk
Just Jesting at Half Term
// 15-23 Feb
A half term week of merriment with Peterkin
the Fool, visitors can join in with acrobatics,
stilts, daily fire breathing shows and learn
the art of serious silliness at their Fool School.
Suitable for all ages. Grounds open 10am
daily, castle opens 10:30am. Last admission
3pm & gates close 5pm. Jesting shows
daily. Price: Adults £21, Seniors £18.50,
Children £13.50, Under 4s free. Event is
included in Key to the Castle tickets.
Tomten // 16 Feb
Perfect for the younger members in your family,
the theatre adaptation of Tomten sees Viktor
Rydberg's well-loved poem brought to life in a new
puppetry show for children of 3yrs+. Full of delightful
farm characters and Swedish charm, why not plan
a day out and treat the kids this half term?
2pm & 5pm. Price: Adults £8.50,
£6.50.
Hazlitt Arts Centre, Earl Street,
Maidstone ME14 1PL
www.oldsaw.co.uk / www.parkwoodtheatres.co.uk / 01622 758611
Leeds Castle, Maidstone ME17 1PL
www.leeds-castle.com
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