What’s On...

We are delighted to present regular concerts and dances featuring our fabulous instruments.

To book your tickets... For Singing Hills Concerts call Honor during office hours on 01903 817 116. On concert day only, check for last minute ticket availability by calling the Bar at Singing Hills on 01273 835 353, selecting Option 6. For East Sussex National Concerts buy your tickets in advance at Gale and Woolgar, 47 High Street, Uckfield, TN22 1AJ or from Hotel Reception at the East Sussex National. Enquiries to ESN Reception on 01825 880088 Ext 2. For East Sussex National Dances buy your tickets from Hotel Reception at the East Sussex National, 01825 880088 Ext 2. Please note that all seating is unreserved, open seating, at our East Sussex National events, it is not possible to request specific seating.

Concerts...

All Concerts start at 3pm and finish between 5pm and 5.30pm

Whilst unusual, we reserve the right to vary our programme, so do please double check your chosen event is still on before you travel and take care to note which of our venues each concert is at. SH = Singing Hills, ESN = East Sussex National 2023 Sunday 3rd December - CHRISTMAS with MICHAEL WOOLDRIDGE - SH Our Resident Organist shows off our superb Wurlitzer organs to best effect with a programme of festive favourites Sunday 10th December - ROBERT WOLFE CHRISTMAS SHOW - ESN Always a real treat, Robert brings us another afternoon packed with festive musical magic at our magnificent Wurlitzer organ 2024 Sunday 7th January - ANDREW NIX - SH We open the new year with a happy afternoon packed with Music and Mirth from this top player Sunday 21st January - PHIL KELSALL MBE - ESN Always a real treat to start our year, and this year it is on a Sunday! The very welcome return of Mr Blackpool, Resident Organist from the world famous Blackpool Tower Ballroom Sunday 4th February - CHRIS STANBURY & DECLAN POOLE - SH Two for the price of one! Come along to enjoy two super players bringing us an afternoon of great music Sunday 3rd March - RICHARD HILLS FRCO - SH The UK’s globetrotting star organist, star of his own Prom concert at the Royal Albert Hall and frequent headliner from concerts throughout the USA. Sunday 28th April - A SOUNDS SPECTACULAR! - ESN We are delighted to present this very special afternoon of popular music starring the Two Michael’s, Maine and Wooldridge, playing both our Wulritzer and Classical organs in an afternoon of fabulous duets Sunday 23rd June - DONALD MACKENZIE - ESN We are thrilled that this fabulous organist, star resident organist at London’s premier cinema, The Odeon, Leicester Square, is coming to play one of his very special afternoon’s of music on our Wurlitzer and Classical Organs Sunday September 8th - GORDON CREE - ESN Making his first visit to play for us, you may have spied Gordon on TV, as he is one of Scotland’s top orchestral arrangers and conductors and sometimes seen on BBC TV. As well as his superb playing on the Wurlitzer, we shall also be treated to a song or two and some fine trumpet playing! not to be missed! Sunday October 6th - DAVID IVORY - SH Always guaranteed to provide a concert packed with entertainment Sunday November 3rd - KEVIN GRUNILL - SH A long overdue welcome return to one of the north of England’s busiest players, formerly playing to thousands every day as Resident Organist on Blackpool’s North Pier and then also at the Tower Ballroom Sunday December 1st - JEAN MARTYN - SH Star of ITV’s Britain’s Got Talent and the Sun Bingo TV Show, Jean has entertained millions around the world with her happy online streams and, in the flesh, has played in London’s West End and for royalty December 8th - MICHAEL WOOLDRIDGE CHRISTMAS SHOW - ESN Always a firm favourite with our audiences, Michael presents another of his fabulous festive afternoons 2025 Sunday 12th January - MICHAEL WOOLDRIDGE & JAMYMA HANSON - SH Our resident organist is joined by the lovely Jamyma Hanson for a super afternoon of music, including a duet or two along the way! Sunday 2nd February - ANDY QUIN - SH Another firm favourite with our audiences, Andy is one of the UK’s busiest composers, with his award winning music featuring in countless movies, TV shows and ads all around the world Sunday 2nd March - ROBERT WOLFE - SH We round off our season in fabulous style with the star resident organist from Norfolk’s ever popular Thursford Collection

Dances...

All Dances are held on Sunday

afternoons at the East Sussex

National and run from 3pm

until 5.30pm. Do call to

reserve your tickets and to

check your chosen dance date

is still taking place, just in case

for any reason we have had to

amend our schedule.

Our dances feature either our

Resident Organist Michael

Wooldridge (MW), or Assistant

Resident Organist Chris Stanbury

(CS), or visiting guest organst,

Cameron Lloyd, one of the busiest

players in the UK, at the Wurlitzer

with a mixture of Ballroom, Latin and

Popular Sequence Dances. Some of

the audience don’t dance but just

come along to enjoy listening to the

music and soaking up the atmosphere.

2023

December 3rd (CS)

2024

January 7th (MW) February 11th (CL) February 25th (MW) March 17th (CS) April 7th (MW) April 21st (MW) May 12th (CL) June 2nd (MW) June 16th (MW)

Sussex Wurlitzers

The official website for the organs of the Singing Hills Golf Course, Albourne and the East Sussex National, Uckfield