Sustainable Hemp Eyewear Is Fair, Funky and Fabulously Fashionable.

Our Hemp Eyewear provides Sustainable Fairtrade Fashion At Allegro Optical Opticians we believe in doing the right thing, particularly where our clients are concerned. We are particularly passionate about doing the right thing for our environment and the planet we live on. We believe that we all have a responsibility to be mindful of the […]

Vision, Music and Movement in Perfect Harmony

Ballet Dancer and Optician form Harmonious Bond Contemporary dancer turned movement practitioner Sam McCormick of Curel CIC discovered Allegro Optical through a Business Network International training course. BNI is a business network with chapters the world over, and Sam and Allegro Optical are both members. Sam started chatting with our Managing Director Sheryl while on the course. We arranged to meet a week […]

When A Medical Condition Threatens A Musicians’ Passion

What can you do when your whole career is threatened by a medical condition? When a musician suffers a medically threatening condition, no one realises what it means to potentially lose that vital part of your life your passion, your very being. ClassicFM has a heart moving blog all about one musicians’ battle with a […]

Now The Beat Goes On, For A Talented Pianist and Timpanist

Pianist and Timpanist Cheryl Bratkowski wanted to see the music When playing timpani at the back of an orchestra, it can be very difficult to see the conductor at the front. Conductor’s batons are often a natural wood colour, which is hard to see, especially if a conductor wears a light-coloured shirt or jacket. Cheryl […]

The struggles of an adult learner

Learning to play an instrument later in life At Allegro Optical we often read all sorts of articles. Both in the optical or musical press. We peruse all sorts online to keep up to date with our chosen industries. It was while I was doing this that I came across this interesting blog on the […]