Sonnet

Time: 1900-2000hrs

Date: Friday 17th June

Location: Seldon Theatre, Wellington College International Tianjin

Open to: Community event, open to parents of Wellington and the wider community

If you are not a parent at Wellington but are interested in attending, you must RSVP by emailing events@wellington-tianjin.cn.

The programme will include the following:

- The College String Ensemble, performing sections of Handel's Royal Fireworks Music and Saint-Saëns’ 'Carnival of the Animals'

- Debut performances from the Elementary Wind Ensemble

- Junior and Senior Choir Performances

- Three Songs of William Shakespeare, original compositions by Toby Roundell, performed by pupils and staff of Wellington College International Tianjin.

In support of the British Council's Shakespeare Lives initiative

"The aim is to produce an occasion of enjoyable musical entertainment for a summer’s evening, one which will reflect the high quality and variety of music-making here at Wellington.

We also hope, as a bonus, to put audience and students alike into such a frame of mind that they may look forward to and continue to enjoy the summer festivities the following day at the Summer Fair."

Mr. Steve Griffiths, Director of Performing Arts