LIVE MUSIC : WILL BARNES QUARTET – OUTSIDE THE LIGHT TOUR

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★★★★ “Springy deftness… Cool precision… Serious chops…” Andy Cowan, Mojo “Playfulness and invention throughout” Soweto Kinch, BBC Radio 3 Fresh off the success of their debut, Outside the Light—a powerful new set of original jazz. Inspired by the wild beauty of Mid Wales, their sound is sharp, lyrical, and rhythmically bold. With deep musical connection […]

£5 – £50

LIVE MUSIC : Širom

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"Širom fashion maximalist avant-garde soundscapes from antique acoustic instruments like the balafon and hurdy gurdy. Their artfully rootless roots music makes an impassioned statement both aesthetically and, more opaquely, politically too.”  -- Uncut The Slovenian avant-folk trio Širom are back with a sonically and thematically expansive 5th album; a thrilling follow-up to their widely praised […]

£5 – £50

BUILD A BAND JAM

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  Youth Jam session,  come and play some music  with other people- We will have Drums, PA,  a couple of guitar Amps and guitars- you are welcome to bring your own instrument. You can watch , join in if you want Led by local musician and engineer Dunk Burns . For  young people who are […]

FREE

The Royal Ballet : The Nutcracker

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Screening Via Satellite Journey into the magical kingdom and Light up your Christmas with Peter Wright’s enchanting production for all the family The magician Herr Drosselmeyer is on a quest to save his nephew. Hans-Peter has been transformed into a Nutcracker doll by the wicked Queen of the Mice; the only way to break the […]

£5 – £40

The Royal Opera: La Traviata (Verdi)

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  Screening via Satellite At one of her lavish parties, celebrated Parisan courtesan Violetta is introduced to Alfredo Germont. The two fall madly in love, and though hesitant to leave behind her life of luxury and freedom, Violetta follows her heart. But the young couple’s happiness is short-lived, as the harsh realities of life soon […]

£5 – £15

The Royal Ballet: Woolf Works

The Royal Ballet: Woolf Works Screening Via Satellite Virginia Woolf defied literary conventions to depict rich inner worlds – her heightened, startling and poignant reality. Resident Choreographer Wayne McGregor leads a luminous artistic team to evoke Woolf’s signature stream of consciousness writing style in this immense work that rejects traditional narrative structures. Woolf Works is […]

£5 – £15

An Evening of Film, Words and Music in Appreciation of the Apple

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An evening in appreciation of the apple : Join us ,with Long Mynd Cider and the Poetry Pharmacy to celebrate this much loved fruit. Live readings , Poems, song and cider drinking  followed by a screening of: The orchard of England: This heritage film brings together a wide-ranging and eccentric cast – farmers, Travellers, former […]

£3 – £6

Live Music: The Bishop’s Castle Orchestra

Afternoon Concert Saturday 21st February  1.30pm Bishop’s Castle Arts festival Bishop’s Castle Orchestra The Bishop’s Castle Orchestra  Afternoon Concert Join us for a lovely afternoon of music all welcome Accessible and friendly  No need to book- refreshments available- suggested donation £5

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Arts Festival Ceilidh w/ This Way Up & Caller Jane Roberts

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  This Way Up! are one of Shropshire's own foremost Ceilidh bands with a big sound and unrivalled reputation for high energy. They are a multi instrumental 5 piece band, playing guitar, bass, melodian, sax, whistle, flute, banjo, mandolin and percussion with expert  Caller Jane Roberts . Join us for music and dancing ! Saturday 21st […]

£3 – £12

The Royal Ballet: Giselle

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The Royal Ballet GISELLE Screening Via Satellite The peasant girl Giselle has fallen in love with Albrecht. When she discovers that he is actually a nobleman promised to another, she kills herself in despair. Her spirit joins the Wilis: the vengeful ghosts of women hell-bent on killing any man who crosses their path in a […]

£5 – £50