| BBC Family Music Day at Watford Colosseum**** | | 3:20pm Tuesday 29th April 2008 | | "The orchestra has been held up in traffic," apologises a gleefully nervous Kirsten O'Brien before a restless and rattling crowd of toddlers, teens and parents. |
| The Witches of Eastwick at The Watersmeet | | 2:40pm Tuesday 29th April 2008 | | Forget pointy hats and broomsticks, it was stockings and stilettos all-round as the über glam Witches of Eastwick flew into The Watersmeet last week. |
| Sarah Hamlin and Sam Beer at Cafe Cha Cha Cha | | 3:05pm Tuesday 29th April 2008 | | Read any review of London-based singer songwriter Sam Beer and it will doubtless tell you at least some of the following: that he has the potential to become one of the best singer/songwriters of his generation, and that he looks and (in places) sounds a little like Nick Drake. |
 | An English Tragedy***** | | 11:25am Mon 25 Feb 08 | | The press night of Oscar-winning writer Ronald Harwood’s new play brought the stars of Lark Rise to Candleford and other celebrities to our door, writes Melanie Dakin | User Rating:  8.5/10 |
| Hertfordshire Chorus - The Apostles**** | | 11:40am Monday 25th February 2008 | | HERTFORDSHIRE Chorus has built its supporter base to a point where it can tackle most of the choral repertoire with confidence; its performance of Elgar's The Apostles underlined that and attracted an audience approaching 500 to St Albans Abbey last Saturday. | | User Rating: 10/10 |
| A Viennese Strauss Gala*** | | 11:33am Monday 25th February 2008 | | HOW apt that The Alban Arena should have chosen Valentine's Day to feature an evening of Viennese music. Undoubtedly the most romantic and sumptuous of musical genres, with a bill boasting, somewhat ambiguously, soloists from "major opera companies" and a programme packed with the very best tunes from Messers Strauss and Lehar, the publicity promised much. |
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