Escape @ Seven newsletter

Coming up this week at Seven Artspace, Leeds:

Escape @ Seven With the country in turmoil and the weather reflecting events, escape the gloom at Seven tonight,Thursday 30 June, 8pm, Seven Jazz presents John Etheridge and Vimila Rowe for an evening of passion and soul. John Etheridge has played with just about everyone in jazz, from jazz rockers, Soft Machine through to the Hot Club of France violinist, Stefan Grapelli. John will play some of his celebrated solo set and then is joined by Vimala for an intimate guitar /vocal duo, featuring a repertoire drawn from sources across the world. With support from The Jazz Voices Choir 8.00pm. £16 / £14 conc. Doors 7.30pm. On Friday 1 July, 8pm, look forward to A Conversation with Reg Hall – Irish Traditional Music in London from the 1940s. From 1956 Reg Hall played with all the great Irish players in London pubs. Tonight he will talk about the characters and  events of the times, play some rare recordings and show some great images of the music scene in that era. FREE event. Donations. On Saturday 2 July, 7pm,  Funoon Assila presents Festival Of Dance Show, a performance of an array of different dance styles from the Middle East and beyond. World famous Assala Ibrahim will perform Raqs Qawliya ( Iraqi Gypsy dance ) together with Angela Noble, Nawarra and Beverley Smith,  all UK based teachers. £10 adv  / £12 on the door. For details see www.facebook.com/events/816000538510518/#sthash.rK54dlAA.dpuf Tickets are SOLD OUT for Mira – The Story Of A Spirited Nepali Village Girl on Wednesday 6 July, but look out for another 'running' themed film in September. On Thursday 7 July, 8pm, it is Jenni Noyes Debut Album Launch. Singer-songwriter Jenni Noyes creates a cinematic sound exploring the rich darkness & vibrant light deep within our human being. Her songs shine a feminine radiance on the stories in life we all share. With support from Miranda Arieh, Vicky Whelan (of Dragonfly Tattoo), Fran Wyburn and Lisa Marie Glover. £5. Doors 7pm. Rounding off the week, on Saturday 8 July, 7.30pm, a real treat for lovers of Spanish dance, Flamenco at Seven – Jero Ferec, Magdalena Manion and Ana Brenes Dancer, Magdalena Mannion, has studied contemporary dance at Merce Cunningham Studios, New York; singer, Ana Brenes, is a skilled and captivating performer with an authentic approach to the “cante”, and Jero Ferec has international acclaim and performed across the world on guitar. £13. Tickets for most events are found at  www.ticketsource.co.uk/sevenleeds/events Where not sold out, tickets are always available on the door. Every £ spent at Seven helps support high quality arts in a local setting. We look forward to seeing you at Seven very soon.  follow on Twitter | friend on Facebook | forward to a friend  Copyright © 2016 Seven Arts Leeds, All rights reserved.         Our mailing address is: Seven Arts Leeds 31(a) Harrogate Road Chapel Allerton Leeds, West Yorkshire LS7 3PD United Kingdom

Theatre in the Mill

Upcoming events at Theatre in the Mill, Bradford:

An additional matinee performance of Love, Bombs & Apples has been announced! We are excited to announced that  an additional matinee performance of Love, Bombs & Apples has been added on Saturday 2nd July at 3pm. AIK Productions Present Love, Bombs & Apples Written by Hassan Abdulrazzak. Performed by Asif Khan Friday 1st July 7.30pm - Saturday 2nd July 3pm and 7.30pm at Theatre in the Mill Tickets: £9/£8/£4 Get cheaper tickets when you buy online An extremely funny one man play with a sharp cutting edge for today's multi-cultural Britain. “★★★★ Bubbling humour….Quartet of monologues with a profound ability to find humour in the most over-trodden tragedies” —The Stage “★★★★ Searingly satirical…brilliantly observed” —LondonTheatre1 “★★★★ Powerful, political theatre ... Laugh-out-loud moments ... Chris Morris' hilarious film, Four Lions, sprung to mind” —Hackney Gazette “★★★★ Invigorating…inspiring…exhilarating” —Carole Woddis “★★★★ A truly exceptional performance” —London Theatre1 “Abdulrazzak's captivating tales hook an audience from start to finish” —A Younger Theatre   Also coming soon:   the boiling sea - wolf kid theatre (work in progress) Saturday 9th July, 7.30pm at Theatre in the Mill What does it mean to be different from one another? What do we have in common? What sort of magic might we each be capable of? Get cheaper tickets when you buy online You might also like:   Opportunities with Bradford Literature Festival: Festival Programme & Production Manager Marketing & Sponsorship executive Research Assistant Closing date: 10 Jul 2016   Share Tweet Forward   Copyright © 2016 Theatre in the Mill, All rights reserved.            Our mailing address is: Theatre in the Mill University of Bradford Bradford, West Yorkshire BD7 2DP United Kingdom

London Writers' Club July agent event: 19 July 2016

The latest London Writers' Club newsletter has a review of the Charlotte Seymour June event and the fiction proposal workshop in September:

 

London Writers' Club    making connections with writers, agents and publishers       June 2016   Hi all  Our June event with agent, Charlotte Seymour of the Andrew Nurnberg Agency was fascinating. Check out her top seven ways to write an International Bestseller here. July's event on July 19 is the final event of the summer (we don't meet in August) so do join us. Speakers to be confirmed shortly.   Book an advance ticket here for £15     Members come for free but let us know if you'd like to book a place.      Fiction writers - our next fiction proposal workshop will be in September.  Book here.     Damyanti Biswas who attended the May workshop said:     it was the workshop with Kirsty McLachlan and Jacq Burns that helped me polish up my one-line and single paragraph pitch to high sheen. Their incisive comments helped me cut through the waffle, and as a result I not only received multiple offers of representation, I'm also now signed up with the wonderful Ed Wilson from the Johnson & Alcock agency. Writing a publishable book is hard, but it is often harder still to bring it to the attention of the right people in the publishing industry.   Check out Damyanti's website here.    Book now for July's event   When   Tuesday, July 19 6.30-8.30pm speaker will start at  6.45pm  Networking from 7.45pm to 8.15pm   Where   The Cube, 155 Commercial Street, E1 6BJ (nearest station, Shoreditch High St.)   What   Spend an evening in the company of some industry professionals plus a LWC BOOK SWAP   View More Info   Members: free    £20 for non-members for event plus a free copy of Write a Bestseller by Jacq Burns     Why?    'Informative, insightful and fun. I would recommend any aspiring writer to pop along'  Mark Morris, Speechwriter for NATO Secretary General.           Quick Links    Join the Club   Contact us today    LWC Live Events    Write with an Agent   LWC blog       Stay Connected

 

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