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The Museum of St Albans - At the Museum of St Albans you can discover the fascinating story of the historic cathedral city. Site contains contact info only.
Morris Dancing - Program normally at pubs but also sometime at school fetes, weddings, bonfire parties and birthday parties.
St Albans District Council - Arts and Entertainment information and listings.
Candleford Ceilidh Band - English, Scottish and Irish barndance music for weddings and other special events.
Lemonrock Music Web - Music guide for gigs, bands and venues in the city, with MP3 samples, news, articles, free advertisements and reviews.
St Albans International Organ Festival - Profile, programme and news.
St Albans Carnival - Describes the occasion with information about the procession, arena events, stalls, funfair and fireworks.
Alban Arena - Entertainment venue. Profile, capacities and facilities with calendar and directions.
Christiane Kubrick - Artist shows impressionist paintings. Includes bio and information about courses and her theatre work.
St Albans Operatic Society - Amateur operatic and dramatic society. Productions range from Gilbert and Sullivan to high opera via the popular West End and Broadway musicals.
St Albans Children's Book Group - Newsletters, articles, and photos.
Teams 5 Productions - Film and theatre group. Upcoming and past productions, picture gallery, video clips and contact details.
The SandPit Theatre, St Albans - St Albans new 268 seat theatre venue. Forthcoming season of events and online ticket booking available.
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After marriage he will fall asleep before you have finished saying it. -- Anon. Be willing to make decisions. That's the most important quality in a good leader. Don't fall victim to what I call the 'ready-aim-aim-aim-aim syndrome.' You must be willing to fire. -- Gen. George To love is to receive a glimpse of heaven. -- Karen Sunde "The intellect is always fooled by the heart." (François VI Duke (duc) de La Rochefoucauld, 1616-80) Love is only the game that is not called on account of darkness. -- M. Hirschfield Arts and Entertainment A leader in the Democratic Party is a boss, in the Republican Party he is a leader. Harry S. Truman When marriage is outlawed, only outlaws will have inlaws. "In order to keep anything cultural, logical, or ideological, you have to reinvent the reality of it." (Ani Difranco) Arts and Entertainment The nice thing about egotists is that they don't talk about other people. -- Lucille S. Harper "In the future everyone will be famous for fifteen minutes." 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