About this event
Join us for an unforgettable show of captivating melodies and heartfelt lyrics as Ropetackle presents Songs for Shoreham!
Featuring the extraordinary talents of songwriters and performers Robb Johnson, Mike Reinstein, Reina James-Reinstein, Mervyn Wallis, and acclaimed Brighton-based folk ensemble Bird in the Belly, this concert is a true celebration of Shoreham’s heritage.
This remarkable event is the first part of the Arts Council funded ‘Folk for All’ project, proudly presented by Ropetackle Arts Centre in Shoreham-by-Sea.
Immerse yourself in the rich history and significant contributions of Shoreham, beautifully depicted through a collection of specially written original songs. From its bustling airport and renowned film studios, to its profound connection to the port and river that have shaped its identity, ‘Songs for Shoreham’ will shine a new light on our remarkable town.
Prepare to be captivated as each performer adds their own unique flair and personal touch, guiding us through the stories and melodies of ‘Songs for Shoreham’.
What’s more, this extraordinary event involves Shoreham residents and talented local children who have all contributed to the creation of these remarkable songs.
Directed and produced by renowned singer Barb Jungr, with executive production by Anne Hodgson and Ebou Touray, Songs for Shoreham will be an unforgettable experience showcasing the exceptional talents of local songwriters.
Experience the magic of Shoreham’s musical heritage with Songs for Shoreham. All ages welcome.
There are two performances to choose from: an evening show on Weds 27 Sep, and a matinee on Sat 30 Sep.
Songs for Shoreham Official Programme