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The new CD 'Cantare' was released on 6th October 2008 Thanks to everyone's fantastic support the CD sales have now raised a total of £375.50 for Childline since the CD release on 5th October! Thank you! Order your copy now on the CD page. ****************************************** Radio session - 14 Dec 2008 Rebecca appeared on BBC Radio York on Sunday 14th December, 8.30am, with Julia Booth on the Sunday Show. Click here to listen to the interview on BBC iPlayer (I am 1.5 hours into the interview, after the news). The interview was uploaded onto the website as their 'Click of the Day'. ****************************************** Royal British Legion Festival of Remembrance - Commemorative CD Rebecca performed as the guest soloist with the Royal Marines Band at Exeter University on thursday 6th November. It went extremely well and the evening was a big success - as always very poignant and emotional. Rebecca is now in talks to record a commemorative CD for the Poppy Appeal, to include the song she sang; 'In Flander's Field', which was sung in memory of Duncan Bengough, who sadly passed away in September, missing the performance of this song he had requested. ****************************************** Live Appearances! Rebecca will be touring to promote her album from October 2008. Details of where you can see Rebecca perform live with be online soon. Click here to join the newsletter mailing list to be the first to hear her latest news In the meantime, here are the public performance dates available.. 19 Dec - York - Musical evening fundraising event with the Lord Mayor of York, Mansion House (tickets available at The Guildhall at £10 each) 20 Dec - Chester - 'The Grosvenor Shopping Centre', 11am - 4pm 22 Dec - Milton Keynes - 'The Centre MK' shopping centre, 11am-2pm, in the Middleton Hall section 31 Dec - York - New Year's Eve Event, Next Generation Club, Hull Road, York (ticket only) ****************************************** Calendar 2008: Dec 19 - Musical Evening with the Lord Mayor of York, Mansion House, York, 7.30pm, tickets on sale at The Guildhall Dec 21 - Private event, Nottingham Dec 20 - 'The Grosvenor Shopping Centre', Chester, Cheshire (11am - 4pm) Dec 22 - The Centre MK shopping centre, Milton Keynes (11am-2pm), in the Middleton Hall section Dec 24 - Private event, Accrington Dec 27 - Private evening, Hanlith, Skipton, Yorkshire Dec 31 - New Year's Eve Party, Next Generation Club, Hull Road, York Calendar 2009: Jan 11 - Guest act with Ian Clayton, The Lamproom Theatre, Barnsley - details coming soon. Mar 14 - Private event, daytime, Yorkshire May 30 - Private event, daytime, Lancashire Jun 06 - Private event, all day, Devon Jun 21 - Private event, daytime, Yorkshire Jul 25 - Private event, Bath Aug 8 - Private event, daytime, Lancaster Aug 22 - Private event, daytime, Wetherby Aug 30 - Private event, Lancaster Sep 5 - Private event, Didcot (please note, not all bookings will be shown as some are still tbc and new bookings are confirmed before website is updated - email if you have an enquiry) News stories on the web: Oct 08 - Album Launch Preview in the Evening Press Radio and TV links: Dec 08 - Radio appearance, BBC Radio York with Julia Booth |