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A rather prickly customer turned up at Thursday night’s brilliant rehearsal of the Royal Forest of Dean Orchestra – along with a few others! Bass player Gordon Bailey spotted a large hedgehog feasting on a big black slug just outside Newnham St Peter’s School where we rehearse. If you’re not prickly and you want to join us visit out website www.rfdo.org.uk

Category: Prickly new recruit!

September 26, 2024Prickly new recruit!

The Planets Workshop – An Out Of This World Success at St. Mary’s Church, Chepstow.

On the 7th September 2024, there was a wonderful workshop celebrating Holst’s ‘The Planet Suite’. The venue was the Norman church of St. Mary’s in […]

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July 10, 2023Prickly new recruit!

Christmas Concert 16th December 2023: Coleford Baptist Church

  Winter Wanderings – a Royal Forest of Dean Orchestra concert on the 16th December 2023  The concert starts at 3 p.m. The RFODO will […]

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November 22, 2022Prickly new recruit!

Christmas Concert 2022

Date:  Saturday 10th December 2022 Start Time: 3:00 pm Venue: Coleford Babtist Church Programme: Tchaikovsky: Nutcracker Selection Vivaldi: “Winter” Lane: Overture on French Carols Respighi: Adoration […]

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April 5, 2019Prickly new recruit!

New Gallery: Spring 2019 Concert

Click here to view gallery and a video of the 2019 spring concert

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Important Dates

Saturday 12th April 2025. Spring Concert – St Peter’s Church, Newnham.

Saturday  5th July 2025. Summer Concert – St Mary’s Priory Church, Chepstow.

Saturday 13th December 2025. Christmas and Winter Concert – St Peter’s Church, Newnham.

Saturday 4th July 2026. Carmen at St, Mary’s Church Chepstow. Soloists from RWCMD and new libretto by Euan Tait.

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To start shopping and raising money, follow this link and search for “Royal Forest of Dean Orchestra”: https://www.easyfundraising.org.uk/

Members Websites

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  • Abergavenny Symphony Orchestra
  • Cheltenham Music Society
  • Forest Flute Choir
  • Gloucestershire Symphony Orchestra
  • Hereford Symphony Orchestra
  • Stroud Symphony Orchestra

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