Record

Performance TitleMaking a Song and Dance About It! The Grand Finale of Celebrating Age, in aid of Age Concern
Performance Date28 November 1987
Performance DaySaturday
Performance Time14:00
Main PerformersThe British Amateur Gymnastics Association,
The English Amateur Dancers Association,
Extend, 3 The Boulevard, Sheringham,
The Keep Fit Association, 16 Upper Woburn Pl., London,
The Royal Scottish Country Dance Society,
The Society for International Folk Dancing,
Women's League of Health and Beauty,
The Penge Ballroom Team,
Madge Sharples,
Sequence Dance Couples from The Bullen Organisation, Liverpool
Secondary PerformersCharles Galloway - pipes,
Neil Watson - organ,
Margaret Charlwood - percussion,
Betty Parry - accmpanist
Orchestra or BandThe London Folk Players,
Trumpeters of the Blues and Royals
ChoirsThe New Testament Assembly,
The Pontnewydd Male Choir
ConductorsWalford Hutchings,
Verna Powell
Set ListOverture (London Folk PLayers),
Welcome and Fanfare (Trumpeters of the Blues and Royals),
Walk Tall (Extend),
Ashover Lives On (London Folk, London Folk Dance and Song Society),
Keeping On Keeping Fit (The Keep Fit Association),
From the Land of Song (The Pontnewydd Male Choir),
Tartan Mixture (The Royal Scottish Counry Dance Society (London Branch, Charles Gallaway),
Turn On The Tap (A 'Fifty Plus and All To Play For' team),
International Folk Dance Medley (The Society for International Folk Dancing),
Movement is Life (The Women's League of Health and Beauty),
Ballroom Dancing in Formation (The Penge Ballroom Team)
INTERVAL
Run with Madge Sharples - A mini-marathon (Madge Sharples with runner from national movement and dance organisations),
Encore Wales (The Pontnewydd Male Choir),
William and Nancy go to Upton-Upon-Severn (London Folk, The English Folk Dance and Song Society),
A Ballroom Medley (Britain's best Senior Amateur Competittors with Sequence Dance Couples from the Bullen Organisation, Liverpool),
Make a Glad Sound (The New Testament Assembly Senior Choir),
Seventy Seven Years Young (Margaret Morris Movement),
Catch Them Young! (The British Amateur Gymnastics Association),
Whirlpools (The Medau Society),
Running Set and Appalachian Mountain Clogging (London Folk, The English Folk Dance and Song Society),
Join the Dance (Caller - 'Nibs' Matthew, London Folk Players),
Circassian Circle and Farewell Fanfare (Cast of 'Making a Song and Dance About It!'
'God Save the Queen' (The National Anthem)
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1987/160)
URLhttps://thirdlight.royalalberthall.com/pf.tlx/gVZgV.WgIid_i
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1987/160Making a Song and Dance About It!28 November 1987
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Oifogoodup_L_XMaking a Song and Dance About It! The Grand Finale of Celebrating Age, in aid of Age Concern1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/5122Keep Fit Association (KFA); 1929-; English fitness organisation
DS/UK/392Women's League of Health and Beauty (Fitness League); 1930-; British women's fitness organisation
Add to My Items