It’s been a weird and difficult 2020, but at least there does seem to be a bit of light at the end of the tunnel. The development of a vaccine for Covid-19 is welcome but the fact that three that … Continue reading When it’s all over?

That is, of course the question that all those in the performing art, music, dance, theatre etc. want an answer to. Sadly, there is now easy answer to this one, there has been little activity on the arts scene since March when all music venues and theatres were unceremoniously shut down to the pandemic. Now, I am not saying that this shouldn’t have happened, the danger to many vulnerable people was too great to do anything else, as was the threat of the NHS being overwhelmed. However, we must also acknowledge the difficulties that this has caused, people have been … Continue reading When can we play together?

Assuming that Lockdown ends on 2nd December as Boris has decreed, what does it all mean for those who were planning to organise some Christmas carol sessions? Firstly, I must point out that the views and ideas here are my … Continue reading Christmas carolling after Lockdown

One of the commonest things you heard about the Lockdown was the isolation and mental health problems it brought along with it, and fortunately, as we enter a new period of lockdown and although people can still meet in bubbles … Continue reading Social aspects of Lockdown