MC was Marlene Forrest and the arrival music was played by Barbara McNab on her tyros 4 keyboard.
Players today ...
Rob Powell on clavinova with 'Janine I Dream Of Lilac Time', 'My Heart Stood Still', 'Zing! Went The Strings of My Heart', and 'I Know Why (And So Do You').
Barbara was back with 'Music Of The Night', 'Chatanooga Choo Choo', 'On My Own', and 'Puppet On A String'.
Denise Gunson on clavinova with 'Close To You', 'This Masquerade' and 'Satin Doll'.
Ian Jackson on clavinova with 'Autumn Leaves', 'Over The Rainbow', 'Winner Takes All', and 'The Rose'.
Our Guest today was pianist extraordinaire Ben Fernandez. Ben's theme was Movie Songs and included 'As Time Goes By', 'Blue Moon', 'Cheek To Cheek', 'Days of Wine and Roses', 'Everybodys Talking (About It)', 'Can't Help Falling In Love', 'Mona Lisa', 'Que Sera Sera', 'That's Amore', 'Somewhere My Love', and 'I Just Called To Say (I Love You)'. Super enjoyable performance as usual Ben!
Thank you to all our players today.
Oct 17, 2019
Creative Keyboard Club September 2019 Meeting
The MC for the occasion was Marlene Forrest and the arrival music was played by Rob Powell on clavinova.
Players today ...
Alan Powell on keyboard with 'Field of Athenry', 'Melodie D'mour', and 'Roll Out The Barrell'.
Jessica Forrest on clavinova with 'Waltz Mystique', 'Dystopia', and 'Marriage D'amour'.
Husband and wife team Rob (clavinova) and Barbara Powell (keyboard) dueted with 'That's Amore', 'Only You', and 'Bella Note' ('This Is The Night').
Denise Gunson on clavinova with 'Fly Me To The Moon', 'Try To Remember', and 'Speak Softly Love'.
Our guests today were the Junior Accordion Orchestra under the direction of Heather/Renee.
Many Thanks to all our players today.
Players today ...
Alan Powell on keyboard with 'Field of Athenry', 'Melodie D'mour', and 'Roll Out The Barrell'.
Jessica Forrest on clavinova with 'Waltz Mystique', 'Dystopia', and 'Marriage D'amour'.
Husband and wife team Rob (clavinova) and Barbara Powell (keyboard) dueted with 'That's Amore', 'Only You', and 'Bella Note' ('This Is The Night').
Denise Gunson on clavinova with 'Fly Me To The Moon', 'Try To Remember', and 'Speak Softly Love'.
Our guests today were the Junior Accordion Orchestra under the direction of Heather/Renee.
Many Thanks to all our players today.
Creative Keyboard Club August 2019 Meeting
For details of this event please see the Club Newsletter.
Jul 27, 2019
Creative Keyboard Club July 2019 Meeting
Marlene Forrest was the MC for the occasion and the arrival music was played on keyboard by Mary Barrett.
Program ...
Marlene Forrest on keyboard with 'C'est Ce Bon', 'She' and 'Spartacus'
Colin Crann on clavinova with 'Softly As In A Morning Sunrise', 'Have You Met Miss Jones' and 'Lullaby of Birdland'
Hana Tani 'Prelude & Fugue in C Minor (Bach), 'Wedding at The Troldhaugen (Greig)
Mary Barrett on keyboard with 'Give Me The Simple Life', 'Day In Day Out' and a Christmas Medley for our mid-winter.
Guest artist today was Denise Gunson assisted by husband Brian on guitar in the first half. With Brian songs included 'Island In The Sun', 'Song For Guy', 'Never The Less'. Solo songs included 'Speak Softly Love', 'Love Is Here To Stay', 'Old Cape Cod', 'Moulin Rouge Waltz', 'Our Day Will Come', 'This Guys In Love With You'. Always a pleasure to hear you Denise and Brian was a bonus on his talking guitar. Many Thanks to all our players today, a lovely afternoon out of the cold and wet.
FYI: If you would like to play at any time please get in touch with our President Marlene (phone number in contacts) to arrange. We are now able to play up to 3 pieces (meldley included). Players of all levels are very welcome.
Program ...
Marlene Forrest on keyboard with 'C'est Ce Bon', 'She' and 'Spartacus'
Colin Crann on clavinova with 'Softly As In A Morning Sunrise', 'Have You Met Miss Jones' and 'Lullaby of Birdland'
Hana Tani 'Prelude & Fugue in C Minor (Bach), 'Wedding at The Troldhaugen (Greig)
Mary Barrett on keyboard with 'Give Me The Simple Life', 'Day In Day Out' and a Christmas Medley for our mid-winter.
Guest artist today was Denise Gunson assisted by husband Brian on guitar in the first half. With Brian songs included 'Island In The Sun', 'Song For Guy', 'Never The Less'. Solo songs included 'Speak Softly Love', 'Love Is Here To Stay', 'Old Cape Cod', 'Moulin Rouge Waltz', 'Our Day Will Come', 'This Guys In Love With You'. Always a pleasure to hear you Denise and Brian was a bonus on his talking guitar. Many Thanks to all our players today, a lovely afternoon out of the cold and wet.
FYI: If you would like to play at any time please get in touch with our President Marlene (phone number in contacts) to arrange. We are now able to play up to 3 pieces (meldley included). Players of all levels are very welcome.
Creative Keyboard Club June 2019 Meeting
Brian Farley was the MC for the occasion and the arrival music was played by Diane Lyons on keyboard.
Program ...
Rob Powell on clavinova with 'It's Magic', 'Charleston' and 'Zing Went The Strings of My Heart'
Vince Keene on keyboard with 'My Heart Will Go On', 'Tico Tico' and 'Cry Me A River'
Diane Lyons was back with 'Amore', 'Someone To watch Over Me' and 'Nearness of You'
Denise Gunson on clavinova. Her songs included 'Chances Are' and 'Perhaps Perhaps'
The ever popular Jim Joll was our guest artist this month.
Many Thanks to all our performers today.
Program ...
Rob Powell on clavinova with 'It's Magic', 'Charleston' and 'Zing Went The Strings of My Heart'
Vince Keene on keyboard with 'My Heart Will Go On', 'Tico Tico' and 'Cry Me A River'
Diane Lyons was back with 'Amore', 'Someone To watch Over Me' and 'Nearness of You'
Denise Gunson on clavinova. Her songs included 'Chances Are' and 'Perhaps Perhaps'
The ever popular Jim Joll was our guest artist this month.
Many Thanks to all our performers today.
May 21, 2019
Creative Keyboard Club May 2019 Meeting
Marlene Forrest was the MC for the occasion and the arrival music was played on clavinova by Rob Powell.
Program ...
Colin Crann on clavinova with 'I Only Have Eyes For You' and 'Making Whoopee'
Roy Steen on keyboard with 'Slightly Out Of Tune' and 'Woodpecker Song'
Rob Powell on clavinova with 'Green, Green Grass of Home' and 'After You've Gone'
Denise Gunson on clavinova with 'Paper Doll', 'This Masquerade' and 'Stardust'
Our guest today was Chris Larking. Chris brought along son Alex (alto and tenor sax) and his friend Oliver (trumpet and trombone). Both 15 year olds are accomplished band musicians. Chris started on piano with 'Girl From Ipanema' and 'Yesterday'. The trio then played 'Watermelon Man'. Chris medlied with 'Unforgetable', 'Heart & Soul' and 'Lady Is a Tramp'. The boys then played all their instruments, total of four, together, which shows just how versatile they are! Other songs included a moon theme ('Fly Me to the Moon', 'Blue Moon', 'Moon Dance', 'Moon River'), Marvels Theme, 'Satin Doll', and Chris ended with a Proms Medley (which included 'Click Go The Shears', 'Waltzing Matilda', 'Australia Fare', 'God of Nations'). Super performances from everyone!
Program ...
Colin Crann on clavinova with 'I Only Have Eyes For You' and 'Making Whoopee'
Roy Steen on keyboard with 'Slightly Out Of Tune' and 'Woodpecker Song'
Rob Powell on clavinova with 'Green, Green Grass of Home' and 'After You've Gone'
Denise Gunson on clavinova with 'Paper Doll', 'This Masquerade' and 'Stardust'
Our guest today was Chris Larking. Chris brought along son Alex (alto and tenor sax) and his friend Oliver (trumpet and trombone). Both 15 year olds are accomplished band musicians. Chris started on piano with 'Girl From Ipanema' and 'Yesterday'. The trio then played 'Watermelon Man'. Chris medlied with 'Unforgetable', 'Heart & Soul' and 'Lady Is a Tramp'. The boys then played all their instruments, total of four, together, which shows just how versatile they are! Other songs included a moon theme ('Fly Me to the Moon', 'Blue Moon', 'Moon Dance', 'Moon River'), Marvels Theme, 'Satin Doll', and Chris ended with a Proms Medley (which included 'Click Go The Shears', 'Waltzing Matilda', 'Australia Fare', 'God of Nations'). Super performances from everyone!
more pics in the Photo Gallery
Thank you to all our performers today!
Apr 23, 2019
Creative Keyboard Club April 2019 Meeting
Marlene Forrest was the MC for the occasion. Colin Crann was unfortunately unable to play the arrival music due to a technical problem.
Program ...
Our afternoon commenced with the AGM and was followed by members Hugo Chou and Hana Tani who both played clavinova to a very high standard. Hugo played 'Nocturne' and Hana Beethoven Sonata Op 14 No 2 and Chopin Waltz Op 34 No 3. We wish Hana all the very best for the upcoming Competitions.
Our guests this month were Lynne (vocals) and Alan Powell (vocals, Yamaha keyboard).
Their forte is Country Music and we where entertained by many old favourites (from the likes of Don Williams, Kenny Rogers, Dottie West, Hogsnort Rupert, Fats Domino) and some new to us. Songs included 'Welcome To My World', 'You're My Best Friend', 'It's A Lovely, Lovely World', 'Maggie', 'Blueberry Hill', 'Aunty Alice Brought Us This' and many more. Many Thanks to All our players today.
Program ...
Our afternoon commenced with the AGM and was followed by members Hugo Chou and Hana Tani who both played clavinova to a very high standard. Hugo played 'Nocturne' and Hana Beethoven Sonata Op 14 No 2 and Chopin Waltz Op 34 No 3. We wish Hana all the very best for the upcoming Competitions.
Our guests this month were Lynne (vocals) and Alan Powell (vocals, Yamaha keyboard).
Their forte is Country Music and we where entertained by many old favourites (from the likes of Don Williams, Kenny Rogers, Dottie West, Hogsnort Rupert, Fats Domino) and some new to us. Songs included 'Welcome To My World', 'You're My Best Friend', 'It's A Lovely, Lovely World', 'Maggie', 'Blueberry Hill', 'Aunty Alice Brought Us This' and many more. Many Thanks to All our players today.
More photos in the Photo Gallery
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