May ball season has arrived again and for a week in early June the centre of Cambridge is transformed into a series of outlandish and extravagant events. This year the Quartet had been booked to play at two balls at St Catharine’s college and Clare College. By an unfortunate coincidence both of these events fell ...
Over the long bank holiday to celebrate the Queen’s diamond jubilee the quartet had been booked to play at three events over three days. The first was a community festival on the Haslingfield recreation ground. The whole village turned out and there was a wide variety of stalls, games, food and musical entertainment. Although the ...
The quartet were busking in Cambridge this evening, raising money for Cancer Research UK’s busking cancer campaign. The group set up in a lovely spot next to the mill pond on the Cam, right in the middle of Cambridge. We were fortunate that a lovely warm Tuesday evening meant that there were plenty of people ...
The Cam Sax Quartet formed part of the entertainment at today’s Little Wilbraham Village Fair. The churchyard was filled with a wide variety of different stalls covering games, toys, cakes, bric-a-brac and raffles and the event was very well attended throughout the afternoon. Despite the event taking place on the day that the tail end ...
Last week the quartet were at Woburn Abbey where they were playing at Clare and Shaun’s wedding. We were slightly changed from our normal line up as Angela was on an extended tour of the US, so Sara Williamson kindly stepped in to help us out on Alto. We were playing on the terrace of ...
The Cam Sax Quartet were one of the acts performing at last night’s Corpus Christi May ball. As now seems traditional for outdoor gigs, the weather was not kind and after suffering hurricanes in Harston we had both rain (real) and snow (artificial) to contend with in Cambridge. The rain did little to dampen the ...
Last Saturday saw the Cam Quartet playing at the Harston Rec Fest, an outdoor music festival aiming to raise enough money to replace the outdated play equipment in the Harston recreation ground. The festival ran from lunchtime to late at night, and the Cam Quartet did a 45 minute set on the main stage to ...
The Belvoir Rd street party was a roaring success! The dire predictions for thundery showers proved to be unfounded and the afternoon was bright and sunny. The whole street turned out for a barbeque and party accompanied by the Cam Quartet.