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We welcome people to come and use the
church for purposes other than worship.
- The church seats approximately 250 people and is
ideal for concerts because of there are no pillars and excellent
acoustics.
- There is a new organ* and a good upright piano* available for musical
concerts.
- We also have a 3-phase
electricity source for concert lighting.
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There is a
kitchen and seating facilities in the Parish Room which is separately heated
from the church.
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The church also has toilets.
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A large projector screen* and
projector* are available.
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Audio system*, with DVD, CD and
Cassette players. There are four microphones available - two of which
are radio mic's (one lapel, and one handheld roving mic). It is also
possible to record your event, but this will be subject to copyright laws.
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A member of the church will be
available to assist in setting up your concert.
* for use of these items, there is an extra charge.
The fee for
hiring the church varies by event and the time of year, which will cover all heating
(where necessary) and
lighting costs. It does not, however, include any form of refreshments - these are
to be provided by the group using the church.
If you are interested in
using the Parish Room, or the church for an event, please contact us at
info@staugustines-swindon.co.uk
stating what you require the building to be used for, and any equipment you wish
to use. We will then cost your event and reply back to you.
An electronic booking
form will be available soon.
Some recent concerts:
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Three organ
recitals by Professor Dr Ian Tracey (Liverpool Cathedral)
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Band of the
Wiltshire Constabulary
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Christmas
Concerts hosted by Zurich Financial Services
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'Come and
Sing' The Crucifixion (a choir of 90 people!)
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Swindon
Choral Society - Haydn's Creation
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Kentwood Choir
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Two concerts by Swindon Male
Voice Choir
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Chedworth Silver Band
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