Rotary Abba and Elvis Night in the Norfolk Broads
The Abbababes and Peter Sisman’s ‘In the Shadow of Elvis’ will be rocking the barns at 7.30pm. Gates open at 6.30pm for this picnic concert (bring you own chairs and rugs). Tickets are £10 in advance, contact Ken Goddard tel. 01692 630298, email kengoddard@fsmail.net, or £12.50 on the night.
Pre-concert suppers are available at Wroxham Barns’ restaurant, tel. 01603 777106 to book. Wroxham Barns bitter, Norfolk cider and soft drinks will be on sale throughout the evening.
Denver Gurney, concert organiser for Broadlands Rotary Club said: “We are going to have a great evening at Wroxham Barns supporting EACH, which is a very deserving local cause. I would like to thank Ian Russell for providing us with such an excellent venue for the concert.”
Ian Russell, Director Wroxham Barns said: “We are looking forward to a fun evening with Abba and Elvis. We are delighted to be hosting the Rotary event and wish the organisers every success.”
The Rotary Club of Broadlands meets every Thursday lunchtime at The Old Rectory Hotel, Crostwick. The Club is 35 years old and has around 35 members. It carries out service to the local community and internationally with much endeavour and fun. Members live in villages throughout the Norfolk Broads area including Blofield, Brundall, Burgh (Aylsham), Catfield, Hemblington, Horstead, Horning, Hoveton, Ludham, Mundesley, North Walsham, Ranworth, Salhouse, Surlingham and Wroxham, www.ribi.org.
Wroxham Barns is open daily 10am to 5pm, 10 miles from Norwich, take A1151 to Wroxham then follow brown and white tourist signs for 1.5miles on the Tunstead road. Free parking. Tel. 01603 783762
Wroxham Barns is one of Norfolk's most popular visitor attractions offering a range of shopping and crafts, together with activities for younger family members including the award winning Junior Farm. The restaurant-café serves breakfast, morning coffee, lunches and afternoon tea, all freshly made, using local, seasonal produce where possible.
Established by Director Ian Russell MBE in the early 1980s, Wroxham Barns opened on May 24, 1983. Silver Winner Outstanding Customer Service, National Enjoy England Awards for Excellence 2009, Winner of East of England Tourism's, Enjoy England Awards for Excellence, Outstanding Customer Service Award 2007 and 2008 and Taste of England Award 2008. Runner up National Farm Attractions Network Awards 2008 and one of The Independent Newspaper's Top 50 Farm Shops (2008).
