CHARENTE GOLF, DORDOGNE TOURIST INFORMATION, CHEAP CAR HIRE
Art
Personal guidance with technique and expression, all painting media, beginners and advanced, individually or small groups. 10€ an hour
Contact: Diana Bailey, 05 53 90 28 39 diana@legrandbost.net
Ribérac: Galerie Le 5, 5 place du Général de Gaulle - exposition de Pascal Magis (peintures) et Fernando Costa (sculptures) à 13 janvier, ouverte mardi-dimanche en journée continue 11h-19h
Contact : 05 53 90 93 38 www.galeriele5.com
Paussac St Vivien: Pierre Carcauzon, artiste/auteur/sculpture, à Le Maine d'Euche, 24310 Paussac St Vivien, donne les courses:
formateur en taille de pierre (restauration du patrimoine)
formateur atelier creative (sculpture pierre/modelage terre)
tous travaux taille de pierre/sculptures contemporaines
visite 'Atelier Art'Pierre' sur rdv (expo permanente)
reproduction d'art roman/d'anciens
restauration du patrimoine
Contact: 05 53 54 75 60/GSM: 0687849997 p.carcauzonartpierre@orange.fr
Périgueux: expo du FDAC Dordogne à l'Espace François Mitterrand, 18 janvier au 15 février (deux sculptures de Pierre Carcauzon)
Sérignac, near Chalais: art classes - learn to use pastels at La Galerie d'Art, beginners welcome, 15€ for two-hour session
Contact: Ellie, 05 45 98 18 56 helenebuttling@wanadoo.fr www.pastelgalerie.com
Gastronomie
Angoulême: Aux Iles Britanniques, 1 rue d'Arcole (near the hôtel de ville), stocks British groceries, whisky, beer etc; also some English books; open Tuesday-Saturday
Contact: 05 45 37 58 70 www.auxilesbritanniques.fr
Auberge du Pauly, restaurant-crêperie à Vanxains, D5 (Ribérac-St Aulaye): galettes, salades, grillades, crêpes, menus et spécialités régionales Contact: 05 53 90 17 26
La Borie, Villetoureix : Corbeille Nature stocks speciality regional produce : bread, honey, preserves, fruit, wine, foie gras, farm chickens, cheeses. Open every day (except Wednesday) 9h-12h30, 15h-19h Contact 05 53 91 41 76
Musique
Do you play the recorder? We are a descant (soprano) and treble (alto) duet looking for other players who would like to play a varied repertoire of recorder ensemble music. We play for our own amusement but also expect to work a bit.
Contact: Cécile, 05 53 90 55 76 cecilehelene@gmail.com
Aubeterre: come and sing Handel's Messiah in English with Chant'Aubeterre; all voices welcome. Rehearsals begin in earnest in January for a concert in early 2009. The choir meets on Tuesday evenings at 20h15 in the sdf (near the campsite) and is directed by Karen Broughton, who also directs the choirs at Chalais and Baignes. We will also be working on another repertoire.
Contact: Anne Deleporte, 05 45 98 40 36 deleportes@cgtel.net or Cécile Willgoss, 05 53 90 55 76 cecilehelene@gmail.com
Ribérac: the music society is looking for musicians of all grades and ages (7-77); it meets on Thursday evening at 20h30 in the Ribérac School of Music, 20 rue du 26 mars, and welcomes newcomers in a friendly and relaxed atmosphere.
La sociéte musicale de Ribérac a repris ses repetitions et les musicians amateurs de l'association se retrouvent chaque jeudi à 20h30 dans les locaux de l'Ecole de Musique de Ribérac, 20 rue du 26 mars. N'hésitez pas à venir nous rejoindre pour pratiquer la musique d'ensemble dans une ambiance amicale et détendue, participer à des concerts et mettre vos connaissances musicales au service d'un répertoire diversifié allant des variétés à la musique classique.
Contact: Michel Lorin, 05 53 90 87 50
St Aulaye: Le Chœur du Lundi needs you (particularly if you are alto, tenor or bass). Why not come along to a rehearsal to see if you might like to join us for our next concerts, Christmas and spring?
Contact: Elisabeth van Moorsel, 06 31 08 50 37 Elisabeth.van_moorsel@club-internet.fr
Arts & crafts
La Tour Blanche: Boogami - voir PETITES ANNONCES www.boogami.co.uk
AECL
L'Association d'Echanges Culturels et Linguistiques (autour de La Roche-Chalais) welcomes all nationalities for cultural and social activities and the learning of French and English.
Contact: Paula Barker, 05 45 98 46 86
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