Chloe Dickens, a student at the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama in Cardiff has been named as one of a select few young people to be presented with a Gold Duke of Edinburgh’s Award. The award was presented to Chloe at an event hosted by Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex, at Buckingham Palace last week to recognise her endeavours in overcoming challenges and her commitment to developing new skills.   Chloe, 21, worked through a range of activities over…

THE PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA IS COMING TO ST DAVID’S HALL   THE prestigious 2017/18 International Concert Series may be nearing a close, but there’s still time for a perfect penultimate performance from the Philharmonia Orchestra on Friday 18 May. Starting at 7.30pm at St David’s Hall, the orchestra is once again under the baton of the remarkable Vladimir Ashkenazy, who is joined by virtuoso violinist Pekka Kuusisto, the Crouch End Festival Chorus and a military band featuring musicians from the Royal…