Seems Good to Me - Kelly Pritchard, professional singer

25 January 2013 by John

Kelly Pritchard is a professional singer at home in a great variety of styles and eras of song, from opera through jazz to popular music. She sings from, say, the Great American Songbook, one part of her ‘Vocally Vintage’ project, just as she does in the band ‘Chasing Storms’, for which she writes songs. Chasing Storms has played at Ipswich Music Day and Music on the Green at Martlesham, and throughout the Deben valley area.

Vocally Vintage is at www.vocallyvintage.co.uk
Chasing Storms is at www.facebook.com/chasingstormsmusic



Inshore Fisherman

29 June 2012 by Dee

A Lifetime of Experience is a series of programmes meeting local people who have spent a long time in one particular career or pastime. Talking about their experiences along the way.

The EU Fishing Policy is revised once every decade – 2012 is the year! Dee chats to Bill and Roger about Inshore Fishing. It’s importance in this area and the sustainability of this type of fishing. Hear how Greepeace have joined the campaign to save the industry by helping to publicise the importance of sustainable fishing methods and seeking a change in how the fishing quotas are managed.



Ghosts and Spirits

16 May 2012 by Tina

Do you believe in Ghosts? Tune in and listen to this interview with spiritualist medium, Paul Salmon and local historian, John West who explain their work about investigating haunted sites to establish if they are really haunted!

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The Life of an Artist on Safari - Mary Anne Bartlett

24 March 2012 by Dee

A Lifetime of Experinece is a series of programmes meeting local people who have spent a long time in one particualr career or pass-time. Talking about their experiences along the way.

Mary Anne Bartlett is an artist with a passion for travel. Here she chats to Dee about her love of art and conservation and how her experiences led her to found Art Safari, a unique travel company, and Close Encounters Africa, based in Woodbridge, the home she loves and where her roots remain! Her adventures saw her train at Ipswich Art School, then study Fine Art and French at Exeter and Strasbourg. Her great-great-great grandfather's travels with Dr Livingstone led her to Malawi in 1991.

 

Join Art Safari on a creative journey - to sketch and paint animals, nature, landscape and people worldwide.
We lead painting holidays and art workshops in Africa, Asia, Europe, Arctic & Antarctica.
We also design tailor made holidays in our areas of expertise.
ArtSafari
Close Encounters Africa



A Lifetime of Quilting/Travelling the World - Karin Hellaby

14 February 2012 by Dee

 

A Lifetime of Experience is a series of programmes meeting local people who have spent a long time in one particular career or pass-time. Talking about their experiences along the way.

In this third interview Karin, who is the Founder of Quilters Haven in Wickham Market talks to Dee about the world that has opened up to her since publishing her first book and the many Quilting Holidays she now leads for Arena Travel including cruises to Norway and trips to Europe visiting some of the most beautiful and atmospheric Cities and Towns.

Quilting Holidays: www.arenatravel.com/holidays/quilting-holidays

 



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