insideKENT Magazine Issue 54 - September 2016 | Page 32

EVENTS YouCan Run at Leeds Castle // 25 Sep The Music Makers // 28 Sep Gordon and Joy Clarkson bring a series of four entirely different shows to the Winter Gardens this year under the collective title of Gordon Clarkson’s Marvellous Matinee Medley 2016 or The Music Makers. Featuring the music of popular composers such as Gershwin, Porter, Coward, Berlin, Rodgers and Hammerstein and much more! Enjoy a wonderful afternoon of music and mirth, not to be missed! 2.30pm. Price: £12 Margate Winter Gardens, Fort Crescent, Margate CT9 1HX www.margatewintergardens.co.uk / 01843 292795 COMING NEXT MONTH… New Sunday Music Day School at Christ Church University // 9 Oct YouCan Youth Cancer Support will be holding their first charity run at Leeds Castle on Sunday 25th September. Challenge yourself to either a 5km or 10km route and raise vital funds to support the work they do with young people whose lives have been impacted by cancer. If you prefer to walk the routes you can as everyone is welcome, whatever your age or ability. 9am. Price: £15 (£10 for children under 18). Price includes a t-shirt and medal. Leeds Castle, Maidstone ME17 1PL www.you-can.org.uk/get-involved/events/youcanrun / 01732 844874 OhSoRetro // 25 Sep Music Score ‘Reading’ – a simple process for enthusiasts (no requirement to read notation) through following a melodic line as it moves through the music: it enriches music appreciation of the composer’s craft and genius. Miniature scores are provided for everyone to keep. The music includes Mozart’s Clarinet Quintet, Beethoven’s Symphony No 5, and Grieg’s Piano Concerto. 10 – 4pm, £36 To book a place, email [email protected] or contact www.canterbury.ac.uk/cae Murder Mystery Dinner // 30 Oct Port Lympne Hotel has teamed up with Interrupt the Routine Company to offer an evening filled with interactive mystery and comedy entertainment! As guests gather for a welcome drink, the actors set the scene. Once the murder occurs, guests take their seats to enjoy a delicious 3-course dinner, the detective and characters arrive in between courses to give you your clues. After dessert any final questions can be asked for your table to decide who they think the killer is? There could be a surprise ending… Price: £69.95 per person Port Lympne Hotel, Aldington Rd, Lympne, Hythe CT21 4LR www.aspinallfoundation.org/port-lympne / 01303 234111 The OhSoRetro Show returns with over 600 classic, vintage and retro cars from all over the country, featuring live music all day, trade stalls, auto jumble, retro gaming competitions, children’s entertainment and much more. From 10am. Price: £5 Palm Bay Recreation Ground, Palm Bay Avenue, Margate CT9 3NR www.ohsoretro.co.uk / 07544 338282 32