VIDEO: Review of the Year 2016 – 3 January 2017
From Shakespeare’s birthplace, Andrew Burdett presents his review of 2016, “a most dramatic twelve months”.
Tagged: Kristen Paskins
Kristen is Andrew’s girlfriend, having met through their membership of Taplow Youth Choir. Theirs is a relationship formed largely out of a shared love of tea, forming the backbone of their time together.
VIDEO: My First Flying Lesson – 8 September 2015
In my latest video, I can be seen taking to the skies above west-Berkshire, during an introductory flying lesson. In this post, you can watch the film and read production notes about the making of.
My First Flying Lesson – 8 September 2015
Today at noon, I found myself at White Waltham Airfield in Berkshire, preparing for take-off during an introductory flying lesson. Once in the skies, we passed over wide fields, busy road networks, and the ribboning Thames below. Still persists the childlike wonder of seeing from above the places one thinks one knows so well.
Singing Evensong at St George’s Chapel, Windsor – 22 April 2015
Evensong is easily my favourite of all liturgies. I was thrilled to get one last opportunity to sing the ancient service with Taplow Youth Choir.
Taplow’s Post-Prague Barbecue – 17 April 2015
A barbecue for tour members (and a few members of the choir’s alumni) brought the choir back together after, ahem, just four days apart. So what have we learnt after Taplow’s latest social function?
That Lovely Week Ends: End of TYC Tour – 13 April 2015
Andrew Burdett, just back from a choir tour of South Bohemia and Prague, reflects on the beginning of the end of his Taplow Youth Choir membership.
