Stories for tag "swindon arts centre"
Isy Suttie at Swindon Arts Centre - 19 May
Isy Suttie brings her one-woman-musical-cyber-love-story Pearl and Dave to Swindon Arts Centre
Live Nation and MHA in association with United Agents proudly present: Isy Suttie Pearl and...
Entertain the children/grandchildren this Easter
Stage production of The Ugly Duckling and free films at Swindon Arts Centre
Looking for something to do this Easter with children/grand children? Then look no further than the Swindon Arts Centre! We have a great variety of events for you all to enjoy such as a spectacular s...
Youth Piano Festival - 17 April
Young pianists, come and share your talent at Piano Festival hosted by The Commonweal School at Swindon Arts Centre
The Commonweal School is delighted to once again be hosting the Youth Piano Festival on Tuesday 17 April 2012 at 7pm which will be held at the Swindon Arts Centre on Devizes Road in Old Town, Swindon....
The Games - 30 March
Swindon Arts Centre offers you an alternative to the Olympics!
With all the news of the Olympics in the headlines here at the Swindon Arts Centre we are offering you an alternative night out! The Games. This clown-based comedy based on the stories of the Ancient...
Live professional chamber music in March
'Atonement' cellist - 11 March, Arts Centre; Classical guitar - 28 March, Wyvern Theatre
‘Atonement’ cellist to play in Swindon – Sunday 11 March, Arts Centre, 3pm Classical guitar - Wednesday 28 March, Wyvern Theatre, 1.05pm – 2pm Music lovers have two great opp...
Defying Hitler & Stalin's Favourite - 27/28 February
Theatre Unlimited present two solo shows at Swindon Arts Centre
This Spring, Theatre Unlimited are touring these two solo shows throughout the UK, both of which premiered at the National Theatre. ‘Defying Hitler’ is a stage adaptation of Sebastia...
Opening up the discussion on death and dying
Swindon Festival of Literature in May - Liz Rothschild in conversation with Sue Brayne, psychotherapist and author. Special events at Westmill burial ground in April and June
Addressing the certainty of death is something that society tends to shy away from. That could be about to change. At the end of January London Southbank’s Festival for the Living looked ...
Taking a chronically ill partner to a dignified death
Chris Larner tells a candid, poignant, sometimes comic story at Swindon Arts Centre - Thursday 9 February
Last year, Chris Larner accompanied his chronically ill ex-wife to Switzerland’s Dignitas clinic. He came home with an empty wheelchair and a story to tell. This moving, bittersweet show reflec...
John Peel’s Shed - 14 February
Five star sell out smash theatre hit of the Edinburgh Festival comes to Swindon Arts Centre
John Peel’s Shed, the five star sell out smash theatre hit of the Edinburgh Festival, is at the Swindon Arts Centre on Tuesday 14 February 8pm. In 2002, John Osborne won a competition on John P...
The Adventures Of Andy Kershaw
BBC broadcaster at Swindon Arts Centre, 13 February
The fantastic Andy Kershaw who is among the UK’s most-decorated broadcasters is coming to Swindon. His show The Adventures Of Andy Kershaw is at the Swindon Arts Centre on Monday 13 February 7.3...
Calling all young literary buffs and budding film makers
Film and literature worlds merge for fantastic new competition - closing date 15 February.
If a good read is your thing, and if you or your mates are into making films, Karen Griffiths of Flit180 is organising a fantastic new competition inspired by the Teenage Reading Group she has been wo...
Young people’s backstage theatre workshop
Discover what it takes to work behind the scenes in theatre from 10 January
How many people have ever wondered how a professional Theatre Production is created? Or wondered what it would be like to have a go at being a Lighting Designer, Costume Maker or a Stage Manager? ...
Remember When at Christmas - 21 December
Start Christmas in style with this delightful and unforgettable festive trip down memory lane - Swindon Arts Centre
Remember When at Christmas Wednesday 21 December 2011 Arts Centre 2pm Start Christmas in Style with this delightful and unforgettable festive trip down memory lane back to a time Christmas really ...
16 December: Real advice for entrepreneurs at The Real Business Club
3rd Friday of the month starting on 16 December at Swindon Arts Centre - 10am-12.30pm
The Real Business Club 10am – 12.30pm Friday 16 December Swindon Arts Centre, Devizes Road SN1 4BJ FREE The Real Business Club opens its doors to budding entrepreneurs (and those who would l...
Frisky & Mannish - 20 December
F&M's Pop Centre Plus Christmas Special - Swindon Arts Centre
Frisky & Mannish Pop Centre Plus Christmas Special Tuesday 20 December 2011 Arts Centre 8pm Everyone wants a career in pop, and if The Saturdays can do it, then, by God, so can you. After ...
Joglaresa - Arts Centre, 18 December
London-based medieval ensemble connecting ancient and traditional music.
Joglaresa Sunday 18 December 2011 Arts Centre 7.30pm Directed by Belinda Sykes, this London-based British/Israeli/Irish/Arabic ensemble has been playing since 1992. Now well-established, they are ...
Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol' - 15-17 December
Old Town Theatre Company presents this classic Christmas tale at Swindon Arts Centre
Old Town Theatre Company presents Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol Adapted by John Mortimer. Directed by Paul Blonden Thursday 15, Friday 16 and Saturday 17 December 2012 7.30pm We all know th...
The Very Snowy Christmas 6 & 7 December
Live music, beautiful puppets and stunny snowy set at Swindon Arts Centre
The Very Snowy Christmas Tuesday 6 & Wednesday 7 December 2011 Arts Centre 10.30am & 1.30pm It's the night before Christmas and Big Mouse and Little Mouse are putting up decorations. Littl...
Tin Spirits - 9 December
Performing songs from their highly acclaimed debut album, Wired to Earth, at the Arts Centre
Tin Spirits Friday 9 December 2011 Arts Centre 8pm Tin Spirits was formed in 2008, when guitarist Daniel Steinhardt invited his friend and musical hero Dave Gregory (formerly of XTC) to come and j...
Christmas with The Beatles on 3 December
Tribute band "All You Need Is The Beatles" at Swindon Arts Centre
Christmas With The Beatles Saturday 3 December 201 Swindon Arts Centre 8pm Get into the festive spirit with the Fab Four, as local Beatles tribute band “All You Need Is The Beatles” re...
Daniel Sloss: The Joker
Scotland's half-man-half-xbox comes to Swindon's Arts Centre - Friday 2 December
Daniel Sloss: The Joker Friday 2 December, 2011 Swindon Arts Centre 8pm Scotland’s half-man-half-Xbox, hormone-ridden comic prodigy is currently one of the fastest rising stars of UK comedy....
Stage Struck present Mother Goose - 22 to 26 November
Mother Goose flies into the Arts Centre!
Stage Struck are back at the Arts Centre with their ever-popular annual panto. This year it's Mother Goose! The people of Nursery Rhyme Land are in trouble - The Wicked Squire wants his rent or he wi...
Chris Cox: Fatal Distraction - 12 November
Arts Centre, Swindon - Saturday 12 November, 8pm
That skinny mind-reader who can't read minds has won awards, been on TV, got a load of 5 star reviews and sold out shows around the world and he's somehow still getting away with it! Using a mongrel ...
Emily Barker and The Red Clay Halo
Arts Centre, Swindon - Friday 11 November, 8pm
Emily Barker is a compelling songwriter with a gift for weaving melody and words. Her talent is perfectly complemented by the magnificent arrangements of her band The Red Clay Halo, whose rootsy ensem...
Keep an Eye on Amelie - 16-19 November
Western Players production at Swindon Arts Centre
We have all the classic elements of a French farce here including a slightly loose but charming heroine, a confirmed bachelor chasing his inheritance, her lover, his lover, her rogueish father, his ri...
Jon Allen Band - 7 November
Swindon Arts Centre, Monday 7 November, 8pm
Jon Allen’s success has not just been limited to the UK but has spread all over Europe, where he has been on tour constantly since ‘Dead Man’s Suit’s’ release. Jon sees h...
