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Rutland County Museum
Truth and Truffles presented by Cat Weatherill & Naomi Paul
A fabulous two-header delivered by wonderfully gifted performers, the compelling and masterful storyteller Cat Weatherill and the satirical and hilarious deadpan comic Naomi Paul. Irresistibly blending humour and heart, this is a captivating and beautifully crafted show for adults, of stories, comedy songs and musings about being a grown up, and the little indulgencies that make life worth living (chocolate).
Box Office: 01572 758 440 - View Details View Map (LE156HW)
South Scarle Community Centre
Amy Johnson presented by Badapple Theatre
The show follows the inspirational life of Hull aviatrix Amy Johnson, the first woman to fly solo from the UK to Australia. During WW2 she had a vital role as one of a team of female pilots working as auxiliary personnel.
Box Office: 01636 892 003 - View Details View Map (St Helen's Church, NG23 7JH)
Century Theatre
Amy Johnson presented by Badapple Theatre
The show follows the inspirational life of Hull aviatrix Amy Johnson, the first woman to fly solo from the UK to Australia. During WW2 she had a vital role as one of a team of female pilots working as auxiliary personnel.
Box Office: 01530 278 444 - View Details View Map (Ashby Road, LE67 3LN)
St Swithun's Hall, Trinity, Worcester
Mumbo Jumbo Troubadours and Raconteurs presented by Mumbo-Jumbo
Elegant country blues and vibrant good-time roots music from these British Blues Award nominees. With powerful songs and punchy vocals, this is one phenomenal live band.
Box Office: 01299 250 569 - View Details View Map (The Trinity, WR1 2PN)
Foxt Village Hall
Mummy Monster presented by Liz Hart
Frank, funny and ferocious, this intimate one-woman theatre show shares the pressures and high anxieties of parenting small children, and the 'bad stuff' that tips parents over the edge.
Full of truth, charm, wonder and invention, acted with great finesse, and laced with joyous laughter, beautiful imagery, striking physicality and superb original music, this is an engrossing and accessible drama.
Box Office: 01538 266 668 - View Details View Map (ST10 2HN)
Oh la la! An Evening of French Fancies presented by Oh la la!
A charming and sophisticated acoustic trio performing authentic Parisian music. A fun-filled evening with beautiful music that will transport you to that little cafe in Paris just by the Seine.
Box Office: 01472 851 075 - View Details
Hurley Village Hall
Amy Johnson presented by Badapple Theatre
The show follows the inspirational life of Hull aviatrix Amy Johnson, the first woman to fly solo from the UK to Australia. During WW2 she had a vital role as one of a team of female pilots working as auxiliary personnel.
Box Office: 01827 875 352 - View Details View Map (CV9 2JD)
All Hallows Halls Lady Bay
The Sagas of Noggin the Nog presented by Third Party Productions
Four of the least gruff Vikings you’ll ever meet bring to life two gentle tales of Noggin The Nog in this delightful and funny theatre show. Beautifully accompanied by an old pedal harmonium and fantastic puppets; a night of music, animation and adventure.
Box Office: 01159 821 710 - View Details View Map (Pierrepont Road, NG2 5BP)
Rolleston Village Hall
The Importance of Digging Holes: The Great War and More presented by Harp and A Monkey
Fronted by an easy-going raconteur and BBC Who Do You Think You Are? historian, this acclaimed Lancashire folk-storytelling trio matches an excellent First World War folk set with humorous and melodic northern life story-songs. Lively, inventive folk music delivered in a down-to-earth manner.
Box Office: 07398 670 139 - View Details View Map (Staythorpe Road, NG23 5SG)
Bishampton Villages Hall
Amy Johnson presented by Badapple Theatre
The show follows the inspirational life of Hull aviatrix Amy Johnson, the first woman to fly solo from the UK to Australia. During WW2 she had a vital role as one of a team of female pilots working as auxiliary personnel.
Box Office: 01386 462 306 - View Details View Map (Broad Lane, WR10 2LY)
Bonington Theatre
Cape Wrath presented by Third Angel
An epic journey in a stationary minibus. Completely unique show set in a minibus, an experience like no other, a story about family, travel and discovering. A heatfelt and funny piece of theatre.
Box Office: 0115 901 3640 - View Details View Map (Arnold Leisure Centre, NG5 7EE)
Spring Bank Arts Centre, New Mills
The Importance of Digging Holes: The Great War and More presented by Harp and A Monkey
Fronted by an easy-going raconteur and BBC Who Do You Think You Are? historian, this acclaimed Lancashire folk-storytelling trio matches an excellent First World War folk set with humorous and melodic northern life story-songs. Lively, inventive folk music delivered in a down-to-earth manner.
Box Office: 01663 308 202 - View Details View Map (Spring Bank, SK22 4BH)
Norwell Village Hall
Oh la la! An Evening of French Fancies presented by Oh la la!
A charming and sophisticated acoustic trio performing authentic Parisian music. A fun-filled evening with beautiful music that will transport you to that little cafe in Paris just by the Seine.
Box Office: 01636 636 691 - View Details View Map (Carlton Lane, NG23 6LF)
Feckenham Village Hall
Truth and Tall Tales presented by Kel Elliott & Her Three Man Orchestra
As seen at the Cheltenham Jazz Festival BBC Introducing stage, with Jamie Cullum and Jo Whiley.
Championed by jazz-pop star Jamie Cullum, sassy double-bass playing singer Kel Elliott is justly acclaimed for her rich and powerful voice and uplifting, genre-leaping songs, backed by impressive and unlikely instrumentation.
A passionate songwriter, most recently, she has been gathering stories and personal reminiscences from historic and reminiscence projects to transform into wonderfully vivid and inventive story-songs. Here, she brings to light the very best; quirky, fascinating, soulful and wonderful.
Box Office: 0333 666 3366 - View Details View Map (High Street, B96 6HN)
Stoke Golding Village Hall
Truth and Truffles presented by Cat Weatherill & Naomi Paul
A fabulous two-header delivered by wonderfully gifted performers, the compelling and masterful storyteller Cat Weatherill and the satirical and hilarious deadpan comic Naomi Paul. Irresistibly blending humour and heart, this is a captivating and beautifully crafted show for adults, of stories, comedy songs and musings about being a grown up, and the little indulgencies that make life worth living (chocolate).
Box Office: 01455 213 798 - View Details View Map (Hall Drive, CV13 6EA)
Great Carlton Village Hall
The Sagas of Noggin the Nog presented by Third Party Productions
Four of the least gruff Vikings you’ll ever meet bring to life two gentle tales of Noggin The Nog in this delightful and funny theatre show. Beautifully accompanied by an old pedal harmonium and fantastic puppets; a night of music, animation and adventure.
Box Office: 01507 450 202 - View Details View Map (Main Road, LN11 8JU)
Pailton Village Hall
The Little Love Cabaret presented by Spiltmilk Dance
Stories of love collected from people aged 2-92. from your favourite toy, to awkward crushes and full-on chocolate addiction. A sketch cabaret show that'll have you smiling from the get-go!
Box Office: 01788 832 959 - View Details View Map (Lutterworth Rd, CV23 0QE)
University of Worcester, City Campus
The Whale presented by Talking Birds
Part of Worcester Fish Migration Day
A giant metal Whale which swallows audiences whole, to enjoy a charming, playful and submersive theatre experience inside. Performed by a solo actor, for one person at a time, or small family groups. Surprise, delight and disbelief are the common characteristics of people on their way out!- View Details View Map (Castle Street, WR1 3AS)
The Playhouse, Chapel-en-le-Frith
The Sagas of Noggin the Nog presented by Third Party Productions
Four of the least gruff Vikings you’ll ever meet bring to life two gentle tales of Noggin The Nog in this delightful and funny theatre show. Beautifully accompanied by an old pedal harmonium and fantastic puppets; a night of music, animation and adventure.
Box Office: 03336 663 366 - View Details View Map (Eccles Road, SK23 0EZ)
Langrick Village Hall
The Little Love Cabaret presented by Spiltmilk Dance
Stories of love collected from people aged 2-92. from your favourite toy, to awkward crushes and full-on chocolate addiction. A sketch cabaret show that'll have you smiling from the get-go!
Box Office: 07794 507 773 - View Details View Map (Main Road, PE22 7AN)
Chilwell Arts Theatre - Chilwell School
Amy Johnson presented by Badapple Theatre
The show follows the inspirational life of Hull aviatrix Amy Johnson, the first woman to fly solo from the UK to Australia. During WW2 she had a vital role as one of a team of female pilots working as auxiliary personnel.
Box Office: 07772 053 412 - View Details View Map (Queens Road West, NG9 5AL)
The Old School, Cropwell Bishop
Oh la la! An Evening of French Fancies presented by Oh la la!
A charming and sophisticated acoustic trio performing authentic Parisian music. A fun-filled evening with beautiful music that will transport you to that little cafe in Paris just by the Seine.
Box Office: 01159 894 656 - View Details View Map (Fern Road, NG12 3BU)
Braunston and Brooke Village Hall
Ensonglopedia of Science presented by John Hinton
A critically acclaimed one-man musical-comedy-science family show from the top-drawer storyteller John Hinton. 26 silly songs about science from A to Z. An hour of fun facts and mesmerising melodies to delight the inquisitive mind.
Box Office: 07956 308 808 - View Details View Map (3 Wood Lane, LE15 8QZ)
Ropsley Village Hall
Ensonglopedia of Science presented by John Hinton
A critically acclaimed one-man musical-comedy-science family show from the top-drawer storyteller John Hinton. 26 silly songs about science from A to Z. An hour of fun facts and mesmerising melodies to delight the inquisitive mind.
Box Office: 01476 585 739 - View Details View Map (Braceby Road, NG33 4BN)
Biddulph Moor Village Hall
Wicky Wacky Woo presented by The Busquitos
This brilliant Dutch streetband showcases its energetic, highly eccentric, and very catchy trad-influenced comedic-jazz, jumping into the crowd at every opportunity, kidnapping audience members, staging mock weddings. Dazzlingly funny, they bring a smile to everyone's face.
Box Office: 01782 523 573 - View Details View Map (Hot Lane, ST8 7HP)
Bishops Wood Centre, Crossway Green
Tongue Tied & Twisted presented by Peter Chand
This family duo of master storyteller and live DJ adds a fresh twist to a compelling collection of near-forgotten South Asian fables gathered from Punjabi elders living in the Black Country. With Peter Chand's cheeky smile, wry humour, and rich voice accompanied by a smart onstage soundtrack of contemporary and classical South Asian music, this energetic and endlessly inventive storytelling show is a triumph.
Box Office: 01299 250 513 - View Details View Map (Crossway Green, DY13 9SE)
Humphrey Perkins Community Centre, Barrow-upon-Soar
My Darling Clementine in Concert presented by My Darling Clementine
In this uplifting evening of pure country gold, husband-and-wife team Michael Weston King and Lou Dalgleish revitalize the country duet – a heavenly set of original ballads that brilliantly evoke the spirit of June Cater/Johnny Cash and George Jones/Tammy Wynette.
With spellbinding voices mixed with a 50's-60's golden era styling and just a little knowing tongue in cheek, this is terrific countrified thrills, every song sounding like a forgotten Nashville classic.
Box Office: 07718 153 117 - View Details View Map (Cotes Road, LE12 8JU)
North Muskham Rural Community Centre
Sheesham and Lotus & 'Son in Concert presented by Sheesham and Lotus & 'Son
Using a host of vintage instruments, this show-stopping Canadian trio serves up riotous, high stepping, sepia-tinted old-timey string-band music with roots in the vaudeville and juke joints of the American South. Oozing authenticity and dynamism this is hugely entertaining, and all in all a lovely, must-see treat. Truly they are the new kings of old time.
Box Office: 07792 970 841 - View Details View Map (Nelson Lane, NG23 6HD)
Upper Broughton Village Hall
Wicky Wacky Woo presented by The Busquitos
This brilliant Dutch streetband showcases its energetic, highly eccentric, and very catchy trad-influenced comedic-jazz, jumping into the crowd at every opportunity, kidnapping audience members, staging mock weddings. Dazzlingly funny, they bring a smile to everyone's face.
Box Office: 01664 823 165 - View Details View Map (Main Road, LE14 3BA)
Willoughby Village Hall
Ensonglopedia of Science presented by John Hinton
A critically acclaimed one-man musical-comedy-science family show from the top-drawer storyteller John Hinton. 26 silly songs about science from A to Z. An hour of fun facts and mesmerising melodies to delight the inquisitive mind.
Box Office: 01788 891 898 - View Details View Map (Main Street, CV23 8BH)
Thrumpton Village Hall
The Oxford Concert Party in Concert presented by The Oxford Concert Party
Six lively, entertaining and mould-breaking musicians take 300 years of music from around the world (and from Baroque to tango) and infuse it with offbeat humour, passion and pathos. With its rich and vibrant sounds this is an unforgettable show.
Box Office: 01159 830 373 - View Details View Map (Church Lane, NG11 0AX)
Broughton Parish Room, Wetwood
The Wind in the Willows: A Folk Opera presented by GreenMatthews
THIS SHOW HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED FROM 02 MARCH 2018
A brand-new musical adaptation of Kenneth Grahame's well-loved classic story using traditional English folk melodies set to new lyrics. Join Ratty, Mole, Badger and Mr Toad on their adventures across the river, over the road and in to the dark and dangerous Wild Wood. A show of real charm and nostalgia, join the four musicians paint a vivid picture of Grahame's world from the humble comfort of Mole End to the grandeur of Toad Hall.Box Office: 01630 620 225 - View Details View Map (Main Road, ST21 6NW)
Kenilworth Books
The Mee Club presents BETWEEN YOU & ME True Life Tales presented by Cat Weatherill
The Mee Club presents BETWEEN YOU & ME True Life Tales
- View Details View Map (12 Talisman Square, CV8 1JB)
Kenilworth Books
The Mee Club WORKSHOP - TRUE LIFE STORYTELLING presented by Cat Weatherill
Everyone has a tale to tell. Now it’s your chance to share yours.
- View Details View Map (12 Talisman Square, CV8 1JB)
Bulkington Community & Conference Centre
The Oxford Concert Party in Concert presented by The Oxford Concert Party
Six lively, entertaining and mould-breaking musicians take 300 years of music from around the world (and from Baroque to tango) and infuse it with offbeat humour, passion and pathos. With its rich and vibrant sounds this is an unforgettable show.
Box Office: 02476 494 094 - View Details View Map (School Road, CV12 9JB)
Rempstone Village Hall
Ensonglopedia of Science presented by John Hinton
A critically acclaimed one-man musical-comedy-science family show from the top-drawer storyteller John Hinton. 26 silly songs about science from A to Z. An hour of fun facts and mesmerising melodies to delight the inquisitive mind.
Box Office: 07758 464 515 - View Details View Map (Main Street, LE12 6RH)
The Verney Institute, Pleasley
Sheesham and Lotus & 'Son in Concert presented by Sheesham and Lotus & 'Son
Using a host of vintage instruments, this show-stopping Canadian trio serves up riotous, high stepping, sepia-tinted old-timey string-band music with roots in the vaudeville and juke joints of the American South. Oozing authenticity and dynamism this is hugely entertaining, and all in all a lovely, must-see treat. Truly they are the new kings of old time.
Box Office: 01623 810 035 - View Details View Map (13 Newboundmill Lane, NG19 7PL)
Ashton under Hill Village Hall
Wicky Wacky Woo presented by The Busquitos
This brilliant Dutch streetband showcases its energetic, highly eccentric, and very catchy trad-influenced comedic-jazz, jumping into the crowd at every opportunity, kidnapping audience members, staging mock weddings. Dazzlingly funny, they bring a smile to everyone's face.
Box Office: 01386 881 416 - View Details View Map (Elmley Road, WR11 7SW)
Abbots Bromley Village Hall
Songbirds presented by Kate Dimbleby
A cabaret artist at the top of her game, Kate (daughter of broadcasting icon David) Dimbleby's acclaimed one-woman a cappella show is riveting, 'a must-see show' (Sunday Times).
Weaving her stunning, pure velvet voice, magnetic stage presence and self-deprecating humour into the story of how 'she found her own voice', this uplifting evening captivates, guaranteeing a good time.
Box Office: 07972 571 893 - View Details View Map (Bagot Street, WS15 3DB)
Crich Glebe Field Centre
Sheesham and Lotus & 'Son in Concert presented by Sheesham and Lotus & 'Son
Using a host of vintage instruments, this show-stopping Canadian trio serves up riotous, high stepping, sepia-tinted old-timey string-band music with roots in the vaudeville and juke joints of the American South. Oozing authenticity and dynamism this is hugely entertaining, and all in all a lovely, must-see treat. Truly they are the new kings of old time.
Box Office: 01773 853 260 - View Details View Map (Glebe Field Close, DE4 5EU)
Heydour Parish Hall
The Oxford Concert Party in Concert presented by The Oxford Concert Party
Six lively, entertaining and mould-breaking musicians take 300 years of music from around the world (and from Baroque to tango) and infuse it with offbeat humour, passion and pathos. With its rich and vibrant sounds this is an unforgettable show.
Box Office: 01529 455 501 - View Details View Map (Mere Lane, NG32 3NE)
Wymondham Village Hall
Wicky Wacky Woo presented by The Busquitos
This brilliant Dutch streetband showcases its energetic, highly eccentric, and very catchy trad-influenced comedic-jazz, jumping into the crowd at every opportunity, kidnapping audience members, staging mock weddings. Dazzlingly funny, they bring a smile to everyone's face.
Box Office: 01572 787 247 - View Details View Map (Church Lane, LE14 2AB)
Hemingby Village Hall
The Wind in the Willows: A Folk Opera presented by GreenMatthews
*** THIS SHOW WAS RESCHEDULED FROM 03 MARCH 2018 ***
A brand-new musical adaptation of Kenneth Grahame's well-loved classic story using traditional English folk melodies set to new lyrics. Join Ratty, Mole, Badger and Mr Toad on their adventures across the river, over the road and in to the dark and dangerous Wild Wood. A show of real charm and nostalgia, join the four musicians paint a vivid picture of Grahame's world from the humble comfort of Mole End to the grandeur of Toad Hall.Box Office: 01507 578 695 - View Details View Map (Mill Lane, LN9 5QQ)
Long Whatton Community Centre
The King Lear presented by Shifting Sands Theatre
Giving a modern comedic twist to Shakespeare's popular tragedy, this acclaimed clown theatre sets the action in a pub in the here and now, with pub landlord as king. A compellingly inventive retelling mixing slapstick and pathos with warm humour, this is a marvellously fun night.
Box Office: 01509 646 413 - View Details View Map (The Green, LE12 5DB)
North Thoresby Village Hall
Sheesham and Lotus & 'Son in Concert presented by Sheesham and Lotus & 'Son
Using a host of vintage instruments, this show-stopping Canadian trio serves up riotous, high stepping, sepia-tinted old-timey string-band music with roots in the vaudeville and juke joints of the American South. Oozing authenticity and dynamism this is hugely entertaining, and all in all a lovely, must-see treat. Truly they are the new kings of old time.
Box Office: 01472 840 068 / 841 080 - View Details View Map (The Square, DN36 5QL)
Bonington Theatre
The King Lear presented by Shifting Sands Theatre
Giving a modern comedic twist to Shakespeare's popular tragedy, this acclaimed clown theatre sets the action in a pub in the here and now, with pub landlord as king. A compellingly inventive retelling mixing slapstick and pathos with warm humour, this is a marvellously fun night.
Box Office: 0115 901 3640 - View Details View Map (Arnold Leisure Centre, NG5 7EE)
Kirk Langley Village Hall
Zoe Gilby Quartet in Concert presented by Zoe Gilby Quartet
This nationally-renowned, immensely talented and spirited jazz vocalist is joined by her commanding band for an adventurous blend of new music, familiar classics and contemporary covers. An evening of sheer enjoyment.
Box Office: 01332 824 403 - View Details View Map (Church Lane, DE6 4NG)
North Wingfield Resource Centre
Dan Walsh in Concert presented by Dan Walsh
BBC Folk Musician of the Year nominee Dan Walsh is an astounding banjo player combining virtuoso playing and winning songwriting. Expect British, Irish and American folk music delivered with a healthy dose of funky grooves - all performed with a unique and dazzling take on clawhammer style banjo.
Box Office: 01246 856 451 - View Details View Map (Whiteleas Avenue, S42 5PW)
Tutbury Village Hall
Silent film & live music: The Phantom of the Opera presented by Minima
THIS SHOW HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED FROM 02 MARCH 2018
Spellbinding live music accompaniment turns this fast-moving, 'ultra-fantastic melodrama' (New York Times) - one of the great classics of American silent film - into an atmospheric and gripping emotional experience.Box Office: 01283 812 248 - View Details View Map (Monk St, DE13 9NA)
Heightington Village Hall
Sheesham and Lotus & 'Son in Concert presented by Sheesham and Lotus & 'Son
Using a host of vintage instruments, this show-stopping Canadian trio serves up riotous, high stepping, sepia-tinted old-timey string-band music with roots in the vaudeville and juke joints of the American South. Oozing authenticity and dynamism this is hugely entertaining, and all in all a lovely, must-see treat. Truly they are the new kings of old time.
Box Office: 01299 822 987 - View Details View Map (Heightington, DY12 2XU)
Southwell Bramley Centre
Zoe Gilby Quartet in Concert presented by Zoe Gilby Quartet
This nationally-renowned, immensely talented and spirited jazz vocalist is joined by her commanding band for an adventurous blend of new music, familiar classics and contemporary covers. An evening of sheer enjoyment.
Box Office: 01636 812 148 - View Details View Map (King Street, NG25 0EH)
Church Lench Village Hall
The King Lear presented by Shifting Sands Theatre
Giving a modern comedic twist to Shakespeare's popular tragedy, this acclaimed clown theatre sets the action in a pub in the here and now, with pub landlord as king. A compellingly inventive retelling mixing slapstick and pathos with warm humour, this is a marvellously fun night.
Box Office: 01386 870 794 - View Details View Map (Ryecroft Close, WR11 4UE)
The Grange Hall, Radcliffe-on-Trent
Truth and Tall Tales presented by Kel Elliott & Her Three Man Orchestra
As seen at the Cheltenham Jazz Festival BBC Introducing stage, with Jamie Cullum and Jo Whiley.
Championed by jazz-pop star Jamie Cullum, sassy double-bass playing singer Kel Elliott is justly acclaimed for her rich and powerful voice and uplifting, genre-leaping songs, backed by impressive and unlikely instrumentation.
A passionate songwriter, most recently, she has been gathering stories and personal reminiscences from historic and reminiscence projects to transform into wonderfully vivid and inventive story-songs. Here, she brings to light the very best; quirky, fascinating, soulful and wonderful.
Box Office: 07718 159 520 - View Details View Map (NG12 2FB)
Kineton Sports & Social Club
Zoe Gilby Quartet in Concert presented by Zoe Gilby Quartet
This nationally-renowned, immensely talented and spirited jazz vocalist is joined by her commanding band for an adventurous blend of new music, familiar classics and contemporary covers. An evening of sheer enjoyment.
Box Office: 01926 641 024 - View Details View Map (The Playing Fields, CV35 0DT)
Kit Holmes with Al Greenwood in Concert presented by Kit Holmes with Al Greenwood
'Macy Gray meets Nick Drake' (The Observer). Much championed by guitarist John Etheridge, singer-songwriter Kit Holmes is a rising star of the acoustic music scene, her trademark sultry vocals and virtuoso guitar playing having wowed audiences across the UK.
Here, Kit is joined by guitarist Al Greenwood for an enthralling, infectious performance of her blues-driven roots (with a soul sensibility). Full of warmth and joie de vivre, and mixing dazzling songs with delightful instrumentals, this is an absolute delight.
Box Office: 01530 222 897 - View Details
Broadbent Theatre, Wickenby
Kit Holmes with Al Greenwood in Concert presented by Kit Holmes with Al Greenwood
'Macy Gray meets Nick Drake' (The Observer). Much championed by guitarist John Etheridge, singer-songwriter Kit Holmes is a rising star of the acoustic music scene, her trademark sultry vocals and virtuoso guitar playing having wowed audiences across the UK.
Here, Kit is joined by guitarist Al Greenwood for an enthralling, infectious performance of her blues-driven roots (with a soul sensibility). Full of warmth and joie de vivre, and mixing dazzling songs with delightful instrumentals, this is an absolute delight.
Box Office: 03004 000 101 - View Details View Map (Snarford Road, LN3 5AW)
St Leonards Mission Church
Silent film & live music: The Phantom of the Opera presented by Minima
Spellbinding live music accompaniment turns this fast-moving, 'ultra-fantastic melodrama' (New York Times) - one of the great classics of American silent film - into an atmospheric and gripping emotional experience.
Box Office: 01246 220 741 - View Details View Map (Valley Rd, S41 0HQ)
All Hallows Halls Lady Bay
Hannah James' JigDoll presented by Hannah James
Hannah James (Lady Maisery) is a true original, an utterly engaging one-woman folk band who mixes ethereal vocals and powerfully rhythmic accordion with elaborate percussive clog dance, all the while building up digital layers of sound using loop pedals. A brilliant, gently hypnotic live show with the sort of sparse, atmospheric quality which is The Unthanks trademark. A fresh, unexpected and invigorating treat.
Box Office: 0115 9821710 - View Details View Map (Pierrepont Road, NG2 5BP)
Sherbourne Village Hall
Truth and Truffles presented by Cat Weatherill & Naomi Paul
A fabulous two-header delivered by wonderfully gifted performers, the compelling and masterful storyteller Cat Weatherill and the satirical and hilarious deadpan comic Naomi Paul. Irresistibly blending humour and heart, this is a captivating and beautifully crafted show for adults, of stories, comedy songs and musings about being a grown up, and the little indulgencies that make life worth living (chocolate).
Box Office: 01926 624 344 - View Details View Map (Church Road, CV35 8AN)
Marton War Memorial Hall
Hannah James' JigDoll presented by Hannah James
Hannah James (Lady Maisery) is a true original, an utterly engaging one-woman folk band who mixes ethereal vocals and powerfully rhythmic accordion with elaborate percussive clog dance, all the while building up digital layers of sound using loop pedals. A brilliant, gently hypnotic live show with the sort of sparse, atmospheric quality which is The Unthanks trademark. A fresh, unexpected and invigorating treat.
Box Office: 01926 633 788 - View Details View Map (Church Street, CV23 9RL)
Chapel-en-le-Frith Town Hall
Kit Holmes with Al Greenwood in Concert presented by Kit Holmes with Al Greenwood
'Macy Gray meets Nick Drake' (The Observer). Much championed by guitarist John Etheridge, singer-songwriter Kit Holmes is a rising star of the acoustic music scene, her trademark sultry vocals and virtuoso guitar playing having wowed audiences across the UK.
Here, Kit is joined by guitarist Al Greenwood for an enthralling, infectious performance of her blues-driven roots (with a soul sensibility). Full of warmth and joie de vivre, and mixing dazzling songs with delightful instrumentals, this is an absolute delight.
Box Office: 03336 663 366 - View Details View Map (Chapel-en-le-Frith Town Hall, SK23 0HP)
The Fleece Inn, Bretforton
Hannah James' JigDoll presented by Hannah James
Hannah James (Lady Maisery) is a true original, an utterly engaging one-woman folk band who mixes ethereal vocals and powerfully rhythmic accordion with elaborate percussive clog dance, all the while building up digital layers of sound using loop pedals. A brilliant, gently hypnotic live show with the sort of sparse, atmospheric quality which is The Unthanks trademark. A fresh, unexpected and invigorating treat.
Box Office: 01386 831 173 - View Details View Map (The Cross, WR11 7JE)
Caunton Dean Hole Community Centre
Kit Holmes with Al Greenwood in Concert presented by Kit Holmes with Al Greenwood
'Macy Gray meets Nick Drake' (The Observer). Much championed by guitarist John Etheridge, singer-songwriter Kit Holmes is a rising star of the acoustic music scene, her trademark sultry vocals and virtuoso guitar playing having wowed audiences across the UK.
Here, Kit is joined by guitarist Al Greenwood for an enthralling, infectious performance of her blues-driven roots (with a soul sensibility). Full of warmth and joie de vivre, and mixing dazzling songs with delightful instrumentals, this is an absolute delight.
Box Office: 01636 636 523 - View Details View Map (Manor Road, NG23 6AD)
Blythe Bridge Library & Community Centre
Whisky Fireside (and other Songs from the Road) presented by The Mile Roses
This fantastic three piece band perform contemporary original British folk songs with a nod to Nashville. An upbeat musical evening of songs of the road well-travelled, songs of heartache, and songs of single malts.
Box Office: 01782 399 877 - View Details View Map (Uttoxeter Rd, ST11 9JR)
South Luffenham Village Hall
The Ministry of Biscuits presented by The Foundry Group
In Post-War London, The Ministry of Biscuits casts its sinister shadow over every elevenses in the land. Established to 'control biscuits, and to control the idea of biscuits.' But when a junior designer falls in love and designs a biscuit to 'shake confectionery to its very foundations,' his world – and the ministry – are turned upside down. A clever, original, hilarious, and infectiously tuneful entertainment for audiences of all ages.
Box Office: 01780 720 687 - View Details View Map (Hall Lane, LE15 8NW)
Pailton Village Hall
Nordic Fiddlers Bloc in Concert presented by Nordic Fiddlers Bloc
Three brilliant fiddle players bring the rich and distinctive folk traditions of their native Norway, Sweden and Shetland alive in a unique and invigorating collaboration. Endlessly varied, powerful and beautiful - and interspersing outstanding musicianship with some first class craic - this is a shimmering display of haunting other-worldliness and emotive highs. Pure fiddle doesn't get much better than this.
Box Office: 01788 832 959 - View Details View Map (Lutterworth Rd, CV23 0QE)
Fulstow Village Hall
The Ministry of Biscuits presented by The Foundry Group
In Post-War London, The Ministry of Biscuits casts its sinister shadow over every elevenses in the land. Established to 'control biscuits, and to control the idea of biscuits.' But when a junior designer falls in love and designs a biscuit to 'shake confectionery to its very foundations,' his world – and the ministry – are turned upside down. A clever, original, hilarious, and infectiously tuneful entertainment for audiences of all ages.
Box Office: 01507 363 682 - View Details View Map (Main Street, LN11 0XG)
Belper Rugby Club
Old Hat Jazz Band in Concert presented by Old Hat Jazz Band
A group of some of the finest young musical talents Britain has to offer, Old Hat Jazz Band brings huge amounts of style and panache to a treasure trove of quintessential 1920s and '30s jazz classics and 'irresistibly catchy' (All About Jazz) original tunes. Old jazz remade with real verve.
Box Office: 07743 957 017 - View Details View Map (Strutts Playing Field, DE56 1UU)
St Augustine Church, Flintham
Whisky Fireside (and other Songs from the Road) presented by The Mile Roses
This fantastic three piece band perform contemporary original British folk songs with a nod to Nashville. An upbeat musical evening of songs of the road well-travelled, songs of heartache, and songs of single malts.
Box Office: 01636 525 454 - View Details View Map (Main Road/Inholms Way, NG23 5LE)
Friesland Performing Arts Centre, Sandiacre
The Little Love Cabaret presented by Spiltmilk Dance
Stories of love collected from people aged 2-92. from your favourite toy, to awkward crushes and full-on chocolate addiction. A sketch cabaret show that'll have you smiling from the get-go!
Box Office: 01159 397 326 EXT 168 - View Details View Map (Nursery Avenue, NG10 5AF)
Alford Corn Exchange
The Ministry of Biscuits presented by The Foundry Group
In Post-War London, The Ministry of Biscuits casts its sinister shadow over every elevenses in the land. Established to 'control biscuits, and to control the idea of biscuits.' But when a junior designer falls in love and designs a biscuit to 'shake confectionery to its very foundations,' his world – and the ministry – are turned upside down. A clever, original, hilarious, and infectiously tuneful entertainment for audiences of all ages.
Box Office: 01507 463 666 - View Details View Map (9 Market Place, LN13 9EB)
Hickling Village Hall
Nordic Fiddlers Bloc in Concert presented by Nordic Fiddlers Bloc
Three brilliant fiddle players bring the rich and distinctive folk traditions of their native Norway, Sweden and Shetland alive in a unique and invigorating collaboration. Endlessly varied, powerful and beautiful - and interspersing outstanding musicianship with some first class craic - this is a shimmering display of haunting other-worldliness and emotive highs. Pure fiddle doesn't get much better than this.
Box Office: 01664 822 834 - View Details View Map (Main Street, LE14 3AQ)
Owen Street Community Arts Centre, Atherstone
Whisky Fireside (and other Songs from the Road) presented by The Mile Roses
This fantastic three piece band perform contemporary original British folk songs with a nod to Nashville. An upbeat musical evening of songs of the road well-travelled, songs of heartache, and songs of single malts.
Box Office: 01827 713 634 - View Details View Map (Owen Street, CV9 1DG)
Countesthorpe Village Hall
The Little Love Cabaret presented by Spiltmilk Dance
Stories of love collected from people aged 2-92. from your favourite toy, to awkward crushes and full-on chocolate addiction. A sketch cabaret show that'll have you smiling from the get-go!
Box Office: 07531 440 365 - View Details View Map (Station Road, LE8 5TB)
Swayfield Village Hall
Old Hat Jazz Band in Concert presented by Old Hat Jazz Band
A group of some of the finest young musical talents Britain has to offer, Old Hat Jazz Band brings huge amounts of style and panache to a treasure trove of quintessential 1920s and '30s jazz classics and 'irresistibly catchy' (All About Jazz) original tunes. Old jazz remade with real verve.
Box Office: 01476 550 909 - View Details View Map (Corby Road, NG33 4LQ)
Sacred Heart Church, Tamworth
Silent film & live music: Nosferatu presented by Minima
Nosferatu is one of the silent era’s masterpieces. Its eerie, Gothic feel – and chilling performance from Max Shrek as the vampire – set the template for horror films that followed. Darkly humorous and tender too – this is a story of yearning and the search for fulfilment.
Box Office: 01827 709 618 - View Details View Map (Off Silver Link Road, B77 2EA)
Chebsey Parish Hall
Dan Walsh in Concert presented by Dan Walsh
BBC Folk Musician of the Year nominee Dan Walsh is an astounding banjo player combining virtuoso playing and winning songwriting. Expect British, Irish and American folk music delivered with a healthy dose of funky grooves - all performed with a unique and dazzling take on clawhammer style banjo.
Box Office: 07776 295 010 - View Details View Map (School Lane, ST21 6JU)
Ashby de la Launde Village Hall
The Little Love Cabaret presented by Spiltmilk Dance
Stories of love collected from people aged 2-92. from your favourite toy, to awkward crushes and full-on chocolate addiction. A sketch cabaret show that'll have you smiling from the get-go!
Box Office: 01526 322571 - View Details View Map (Church Avenue, LN4 3JQ)
Clows Top Victory Hall
The Ministry of Biscuits presented by The Foundry Group
In Post-War London, The Ministry of Biscuits casts its sinister shadow over every elevenses in the land. Established to 'control biscuits, and to control the idea of biscuits.' But when a junior designer falls in love and designs a biscuit to 'shake confectionery to its very foundations,' his world – and the ministry – are turned upside down. A clever, original, hilarious, and infectiously tuneful entertainment for audiences of all ages.
Box Office: 07788 604 542 - View Details View Map (Clows Top, DY14 9HG)
Coddington Community Centre
Reynard The Fox presented by The Fabularium
Please note that the start time for this show has changed to 4pm as opposed to the 7pm as detailed in our what's on brochures.
Reynard: rascal, rapscallion, rogue. The woodlands most infamous scoundrel prides himself on being the trickiest trickster of the forest. But when the Woodland Court announces the theft of the King's Crown Jewels the animal kingdom immediately blames Reynard the Fox. Now, the wily Reynard must do everything he can to prove his innocence and avoid certain death, all the while maintaining his cool, suave persona.But is he too silver-tongued for his own good? Is the fox out-foxed? Or will his quick wits save his tail? Will he live to make mischief another day?
An utterly beguiling, cheerfully anarchic show weaving together very funny storytelling, delightful puppetry and terrific original live music. Family fun at its finest
Box Office: 01636 704 566 - View Details View Map (Beckingham Road, NG24 2TP)
The Palace, Ibstock
Old Hat Jazz Band in Concert presented by Old Hat Jazz Band
A group of some of the finest young musical talents Britain has to offer, Old Hat Jazz Band brings huge amounts of style and panache to a treasure trove of quintessential 1920s and '30s jazz classics and 'irresistibly catchy' (All About Jazz) original tunes. Old jazz remade with real verve.
Box Office: 01530 262 400 - View Details View Map (High Street, LE67 6LH)
Millennium Community Centre, Moreton
Whisky Fireside (and other Songs from the Road) presented by The Mile Roses
This fantastic three piece band perform contemporary original British folk songs with a nod to Nashville. An upbeat musical evening of songs of the road well-travelled, songs of heartache, and songs of single malts.
Box Office: 01952 691 222 - View Details View Map (Church Lane, TF10 9DS)
Hemingby Village Hall
Nordic Fiddlers Bloc in Concert presented by Nordic Fiddlers Bloc
Three brilliant fiddle players bring the rich and distinctive folk traditions of their native Norway, Sweden and Shetland alive in a unique and invigorating collaboration. Endlessly varied, powerful and beautiful - and interspersing outstanding musicianship with some first class craic - this is a shimmering display of haunting other-worldliness and emotive highs. Pure fiddle doesn't get much better than this.
Box Office: 01507 578 695 - View Details View Map (Mill Lane, LN9 5QQ)
Braceborough Village Hall
Whisky Fireside (and other Songs from the Road) presented by The Mile Roses
This fantastic three piece band perform contemporary original British folk songs with a nod to Nashville. An upbeat musical evening of songs of the road well-travelled, songs of heartache, and songs of single malts.
Box Office: 01778 560 417 - View Details View Map (Main Street, PE9 4NT)
Milton Village Hall
The Ministry of Biscuits presented by The Foundry Group
In Post-War London, The Ministry of Biscuits casts its sinister shadow over every elevenses in the land. Established to 'control biscuits, and to control the idea of biscuits.' But when a junior designer falls in love and designs a biscuit to 'shake confectionery to its very foundations,' his world – and the ministry – are turned upside down. A clever, original, hilarious, and infectiously tuneful entertainment for audiences of all ages.
Box Office: 01283 703 075 - View Details View Map (Main Street, DE65 6EF)
Tennyson d'Eyncourt Memorial Hall, Tealby
Cape Wrath presented by Third Angel
An epic journey in a stationary minibus. Completely unique show set in a minibus, an experience like no other, a story about family, travel and discovering. A heatfelt and funny piece of theatre.
Box Office: 01673 838 718 - View Details View Map (2 Beck Hill, LN8 3XU)
Alrewas Village Hall
Nordic Fiddlers Bloc in Concert presented by Nordic Fiddlers Bloc
Three brilliant fiddle players bring the rich and distinctive folk traditions of their native Norway, Sweden and Shetland alive in a unique and invigorating collaboration. Endlessly varied, powerful and beautiful - and interspersing outstanding musicianship with some first class craic - this is a shimmering display of haunting other-worldliness and emotive highs. Pure fiddle doesn't get much better than this.
Box Office: 01283 790799 - View Details View Map (Wellfield Road, DE13 7AA)
Harmston Memorial Hall
Old Hat Jazz Band in Concert presented by Old Hat Jazz Band
A group of some of the finest young musical talents Britain has to offer, Old Hat Jazz Band brings huge amounts of style and panache to a treasure trove of quintessential 1920s and '30s jazz classics and 'irresistibly catchy' (All About Jazz) original tunes. Old jazz remade with real verve.
Box Office: 01522 722462 - View Details View Map (School Lane, LN5 9SN)
The Little Love Cabaret presented by Spiltmilk Dance
Stories of love collected from people aged 2-92. from your favourite toy, to awkward crushes and full-on chocolate addiction. A sketch cabaret show that'll have you smiling from the get-go!
Box Office: 01777 228 304 - View Details
Market House, Long Sutton
Shortt and Smart in Concert presented by Shortt and Smart
Two of the UK’s most innovative and creative cellists join forces to present an evening of comedy, improvisation and music from around the world.
Box Office: 01406 366 767 - View Details View Map (Market Street, PE12 9DD)
Ewerby Reading Room
Shortt and Smart in Concert presented by Shortt and Smart
Two of the UK’s most innovative and creative cellists join forces to present an evening of comedy, improvisation and music from around the world.
Box Office: 01529 461926 - View Details View Map (Main Street, NG34 9PJ)
Coronation Hall, Wainfleet
Shortt and Smart in Concert presented by Shortt and Smart
Two of the UK’s most innovative and creative cellists join forces to present an evening of comedy, improvisation and music from around the world.
Box Office: 01754 881 176 - View Details View Map (Barkham Street, PE24 4DQ)
Bonington Theatre
Little Red Robin Hood presented by Garlic Theatre
Garlic Theatre's funny and original new adaptation of the classic tale of Little Red Riding Hood. A merry mix up in the woods with slapstick glove puppets, clowning and a whacky old wolf.
Box Office: 0115 901 3640 - View Details View Map (Arnold Leisure Centre, NG5 7EE)
Toynton Village Hall
The Froe in Concert presented by The Froe
With sweet vocals soaring over shimmering strings, this dauntingly good quartet weaves together folk roots and classical influences to realise music that is as imaginative as it is sheerly beautiful. Drawing together musicians from Ashley Hutching's Rainbow Chasers and The Old Dance School to spine-tingling effect, and with a diverse set of old songs and originals, this is an intimate and mesmerising evening of folk music.
Box Office: 01790 754 020 - View Details View Map (PE235AJ)
The Verney Institute, Pleasley
Ninebarrow in Concert presented by Ninebarrow
MBBC Radio 2 Folk Awards Horizon Award nominees 2017.
This multi-award-winning Dorsetshire folk duo combines exquisite, pitch-perfect vocal harmonies, captivating musicality, charismatic stage patter and genuine charm to deliver beautifully crafted traditional and original songs steeped in the darker side of the English landscape, folklore and history. Amid ringing endorsements from luminaries like Seth Lakeman and Kate Rusby, Ninebarrow are a recognised force on the folk scene. The Everly Brothers of British folk.
Box Office: 01623 810 035 - View Details View Map (13 Newboundmill Lane, NG19 7PL)
Draycott-in-the-Clay Village Hall
Tongue Tied & Twisted presented by Peter Chand
THIS IS THE POSTPONED SHOE FROM MARCH
This family duo of master storyteller and live DJ adds a fresh twist to a compelling collection of near-forgotten South Asian fables gathered from Punjabi elders living in the Black Country. With Peter Chand's cheeky smile, wry humour, and rich voice accompanied by a smart onstage soundtrack of contemporary and classical South Asian music, this energetic and endlessly inventive storytelling show is a triumph.Box Office: 01283 820 357 - View Details View Map (Pipehay Lane, DE6 5BY)
