Here is my weekly blog post with ideas of things to do this weekend in Halifax, Leeds, Bradford, Ossett, Scotland, Ireland and more:
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It
would be lovely to see you!
We have some amazing
performances and cinema lined up for the next few weeks! Keep reading for our
top picks for September and October…
In need of a good
laugh?
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Mark
Watson
18
September | Join award winning comedian Mark Watson for
an evening of ‘high octane observational comedy’ in his
latest show ‘This Can’t Be It!’ As seen on Taskmaster.
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Ignacio
Lopez
22
September | Spain’s best export as seen on (BBC Sesh)
slams Spanish and British culture in a relentlessly funny
show about holidays, food and childhood. An armada of
sarcasm, silliness and songs!
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Solve-Along
Murder She Wrote
24
September | Solve-Along-A-Murder-She-Wrote is a unique
and hilarious night featuring games, prizes, audience
participation and cinema screening.
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Gary
Meikle: Surreal
8th
October | After his meteoric rise through the ranks,
Scottish Comedy Award winner and viral sensation Gary
Meikle is back with his second tour show, Surreal!
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Ready to get out and
have a dance?
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ABBA
Forever
1
October | ABBA Forever are recognised as one of the
best live recreations of ABBA Live in Concert and theatre
audiences worldwide!
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The
South
9
October | An impressive 9 piece band featuring former
members of The Beautiful South, singer Alison Wheeler and
lifelong sax player Gaz.
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Escape from reality
for an evening…
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Another
Round
21
& 22 September | The hit Danish film
in which high school teachers, embark on a risky experiment
to maintain a constant level of intoxication.
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Simply
Dylan
30
September | Simply Dylan is John O’Connell’s personal
exploration and celebration of the rich and diverse work of
Bob Dylan.
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Something
About Simon
6
October | Singer-songwriter, Gary Edward Jones has
spent countless hours researching the musical legend and
studying his lyrics, music and life to gain a real insight
into the man behind the music.
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Undr
The Cosh
7
October | The Undr The Cosh lads are joined by a
character from the world of football, from non-league
players to seasoned internationals. Uncovering the good,
the bad and the downright ugly parts of their careers and
football.
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Astrofax
+ Q&A
8
October | A unique film exploring the beautiful
valleys and towns of Calderdale. This film will take you on
an unforgettable journey, capturing time as it passes from
day into night through various seasons of the year.
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Scarbados
10
October | Tragic and comic in equal measure,
‘Scarbados’ follows the lives of six primary characters.
Locals and holiday-makers all go to the same seaside bar,
and their lives intertwine in ways none of them expected.
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We would like to
encourage everyone to complete a lateral flow test before attending an event
or visiting our café and bar. Our team members are all required to complete a
lateral flow test before coming to work.
Our main priority is
to keep your venue open. And so, we’ll be wearing face coverings, cleaning
down all surfaces in between events and providing hand sanitiser stations
throughout the building. Find out more about
our phased reopening here.
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Copyright
(C) 2021 Square Chapel Arts Centre. All rights reserved.
Our mailing address is:
Square Chapel
Arts Centre
10 Square Road
Halifax, West Yorkshire
HX1 1QG
United Kingdom
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What do
you want from Leeds Indie Food?
The pandemic has changed things for everyone. In the absence
of events, we turned our attentions to providing business
support, offering an ear to listen and a shoulder to cry on, and
we're not going to stop now.
To grow and improve as an organisation though, we need your input
and feedback. Without you lot, there is no Leeds Indie Food!
What do you want to see from us over the next 12 months? Is there
an event you've missed, or a restaurant that deserves our
attention? Is there a local producer or artist we should be
working with?
Hit up our socials for all the latest and give us your
recommendations - we're all ears 👂🏻👂🏽👂🏾👂🏿🦻🏼
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Leeds Indie Food Festival will
be back better than ever in
May 2022.
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World on Our Doorstep @ Seven
We've an international theme tour programme over the next couple of weeks and of course some home-grown favourites too.
Throughout the weekend, we have renowned Pop-up – Shouk Street Food using 100% plant based Middle Eastern Feast ingredients. Friday 17th September, evening from 5pm. Saturday 18th – Sunday 19th September, lunchtime and evening. JazzLeeds presents one of the highlights of the Reset21 Festival on Sunday 19th September, 1.30-4pm, Mangorata. Led by Miles Pillinger on drums, with rising stars Olivia Cuttill, trumpet; James Absalom, tenor sax; JJ petrie, percussion; Liam Mason, keys, and Chris williams, bass. £10 full / £8 conc. Under 25s £5. Also on Sunday 19th September the return of the long-awaited Seven Quiz at a new time of 7pm.Get ready to test your knowledge in a relaxed environment. £5 per team with cash prizes. Organised by the Paestinian Film Festival, on Wednesday 22nd September, 7pm, is We Refuse To Be Enemies screening 3 short films focusing on creative resistance in Palestine. Followed by a Q&A with speaker, Sally Azzam, co-founder of Liwan cultural centre and cafe, Nazareth and Mariam Zaqout, PhD student from Gaza. £5. On Thursday 23rd September, 7.30pm, Arts at the Arms is a performing arts event dedicated to showcasing talented local creatives. Combining their skills, playwright Chris O’Connor, arts facilitator Lily Craig and actor James Underwood aim to bring you an evening that will energise, excite and entertain. £8 / £5. Doors 7pm; show 7.30pm. On Friday 24th - Sunday 26th September, the third “festival of local music from around the world”, World On Our Doorstep 2021. The festival aims to attract artists from the Leeds area to celebrate the breadth of talent that exists across a wide range of musical genres. Check the link for details. Weekend tickets £35 / £30 conc. Whilst at WOOD, enjoy Pop-up – Three Girls One Pineapple, iIndependent food truck serving tasty tacos : Texan brisket, pork carnitas, veggie mixed bean and roast chicken. Friday 24th September from 5pm. Saturday 25th – Sunday 26th September, lunchtime and evening. We look forward to seeing you at Seven very soon. Every £ spent at Seven helps support high quality arts in a local setting.
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Our mailing address is:
Seven Arts Leeds
31(a) Harrogate Road
Chapel Allerton
Leeds, West Yorkshire LS7 3PD
United Kingdom
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Everything
you need to do in London now you're free to explore again...
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The
Best & Most Unusual Sharing Platters in Leeds
Sharing is caring,
especially when it comes to these mouthwatering platters. You can look
forward to mountainous boards of tasty grub, from smorgasbords of
charcuterie to trays of sushi, bin lids of BBQ meat and combos of Indian
street food. Find your favourite and gather up your loved ones for an
almighty feast.
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15
Natural Wonders You Need to Visit in Yorkshire
If you want to see
proof of Yorkshire's god-given beauty, pay a visit to these breathtaking
natural wonders. From cascading waterfalls to mind-boggling rock
formations and picture-perfect coastlines, you can tick off this list
of fantastic days out one-by-one and have an incredible time
doing it.
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15
Drool-inducing Tapas Restaurants in Leeds
Small plates are all
the rage, so we've rounded up the finest tapas restaurants in Leeds.
From classic Spanish dishes to refined Italian affairs and rustic Mexican
feeds, here's where to get your tapas fix. So what are you waiting for?
Start ticking off the list!
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The
Best Woodland Walks in West Yorkshire
If you go into the
woods today, you're in for a wonderful walk! There are beautiful
woodlands all over West Yorkshire and these 10 routes will take you to
some of the most charming, complete with unmissable views of the
countryside and all manner of natural wonders.
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Cosy up for autumn with these top trends!
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New
season, new you!
The colder weather is creeping in, which can
only mean one thing: time for a cosy wardrobe refresh!
From bold shapes and mood-boosting colours, to
quilted coats and the cosiest knitwear, we've rounded up six
of our favourite trends for the oncoming seasons.
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Not sure how to get to Trinity
Leeds? See our Getting Here guide by clicking HERE
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This week, witness American
sports movie 12 Mighty Orphans or
(re)watch the 4K restoration of cinematic classic A Clockwork Orange. Keep
scrolling to find out what else is out right now!
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From IMAX to 4DX to ScreenX and
more - how will you experience the new Bond movie at
Cineworld?
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Now Showing at Cineworld Bradford
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We sat down with Gerard Butler and Alexis
Louder to chat about their action-packed new film!
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Get a
special offer on Tuesdays and Wednesday at selected
Cineworld Cinemas.
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What's on at
Pictureville
Welcome
to this week’s film listings for Pictureville cinema. This week
we have brand new releases, an iconic anime remaster and a very
special Q&A screening of the film everybody's talking
about...
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Love cinema? Don’t
forget that you can receive free and discounted cinema tickets,
plus money off in our bar and shop by becoming a Pictureville member.
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WEEKLY LISTINGS (17 – 23
SEPTEMBER)
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EVERYBODY'S TALKING
ABOUT JAMIE (12A)
Fri 18.30; Sat 19.30; Sun 16.00; Wed 19.30; Thu
19.30
Inspired by true
events and filmed partly in Yorkshire, Everybody’s Talking About Jamie
is the film adaptation of the hit musical. Our screening on
Saturday 18 September will be followed by a very special live
Q&A with the film's producer Peter Carlton.
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WATTSTAX (18)
Sat 18.30
Presented as part
of our Sound Season, an exciting and vibrant documentary of the
1972 ‘Wattstax’ music festival, with amazing archive footage and
one hell of a soundtrack.
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HERSELF (15)
Fri 19.30; Sat 16.00; Sun 19.30; Wed 18.30;
Thu 16.00
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WIDESCREEN WEEKEND 2021
7 – 10 October
Grab your seats for
the best in classic cinema, cult film and family favourites.
Tickets for all screenings and events for Widescreen Weekend: 25th
Anniversary are now on sale.
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© National Science and Media Museum 2021
National Science and Media Museum, Bradford, West
Yorkshire, BD1 1NQ (as part of the Science Museum Group) is an
exempt charity under the Second Schedule of the Charities Act of
1960 and is recognised as charitable by HM Revenue and Customs.
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🇨🇴 Kanassa
Kitchen Takeover 🇨🇴
It's time for some street food THIS SATURDAY! 🙌
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This Saturday we are joined by Kanassa Kitchen
for Colombian inspired street food from 12pm - 8pm 🤤
Expect to enjoy 👇🏻
- Pulled Jackfruit Empanada
- Papas Picante
- Black Bean Arepas
- Dulce de Leche for dessert
We can’t wait to indulge in these delicious
delights washed down with our great Ossett beer, lovely!
Live music
this Friday at 7pm & Saturday at 3pm
📍Kings
Yard, Low Mill Road, Ossett, WF5 8ND
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🍺 RAIL ALE
FESTIVAL 2021🍺
Beer, food, music (with a little bit of
dancing) and good company 🕺
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What a great few days at Rail Ale Festival, we had a
blast 💥
To top it off two of our
beers won medals in the Brewers’ Selection Beer Awards!
Winners
Excelsius | Strong Beers Pale 🥈
Butterley | Low Gravity Beers Copper/Golden 🥉
Thank you to everyone that dropped by the Ossett bar to see us
and sample our beer 🍺
See you in May 2022 for the next one🤘
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Arnprior Farm, Stirling
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21 unmissable autumn experiences
on Scotland's farms
Falling leaves,
crisp walks, changing colours... new season, are you ready for a new
experience? Discover unique experiences to try at farms across Scotland,
including pumpkin picking and alpaca walking!
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Guardswell Farm,
Kinnaird
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18 unusual farm stays
Combine your visit with a stay on a farm for a truly
unique holiday this season.
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Loch Ard
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Surround yourself with colour
As the seasons begin to turn, browse these stunning
autumn images for trip inspiration.
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Balgove Larder, St
Andrews
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Sustainable foodie options
Taste the best of Scotland with locally sourced food and
ethically produced drinks.
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Johnnie Walker
Princes Street, Edinburgh
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New whisky experiences
We've long been famed for our whisky, but there are
still new ways to experience our national drink.
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In
Ireland, traditional music covers the whole spectrum of our
emotions. From raucous, playful tunes to soulful, tragic ballads,
you'll either be dancing or crying! Songs like The Dubliners’
Whiskey in the Jar, The Irish Rover and Raglan Road epitomize the
music of Ireland and are known the world over.
We've
so excited to announce that "Seven Drunken Nights: The Story
Of The Dubliners" coming to the West End in London, and we're
offering our readers an incredible 40% off tickets for the
performance on the 19th of October. We can’t wait to see you there
for a great night of Irish music and craic.
You
can also book your tickets for the 5th anniversary tour at venues
across the UK
HERE
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Legendary
artists, rousing music festivals and the infectious rhythm of a
traditional music session: find out if you can move to the beat of
Ireland’s tune with our music quiz!
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Home
of the Dubliners, Dublin city has inspired artists of all kinds for
centuries. Intimate as a village and as friendly as an Irish pub.
Find out what makes this city sing!
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The
spirit of Belfast has held an undeniable influence over the
landscape of modern music for decades. This city is no wallflower –
it sings out loud, and encourages you to join in...
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Check out amazing photos from
fellow travellers and share your own!
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@tourismireland #FillYourHeartWithIreland
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Lissadell
House in Sligo is home to over 180 varieties of potato!
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The
most popular is the pink fir apple – a salad potato created
in 1850.
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Creative
Kirklees Newsletter 14 September 2021
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Welcome
back to our weekly newsletter … the weather might not be as good as it
was last week but our creative offer certainly is!
This week
there is still time to enjoy some of the Heritage
Open Days festival activities that are taking place. Holmfirth
Arts Festival and Art
at the House in Shepley are both back live at the weekend, and
there’s a great range of other activities coming up you can get involved
in.
The Pre-Launch
event for the Year of Music 2023 is almost upon on us. Coming
up on Wednesday 22 September 2021 at the Lawrence Batley Theatre, there’s
going to be live music, street entertainment and refreshments,
performances, welcome speeches and a keynote speaker. The Year of
Music vision will be launched and you can find out exciting ways you can
become involved! Everyone’s invited and you can get your free
ticket here!
Must also
mention we are so excited to see Marsden
Jazz Festival is coming back live in October!
Have a
great week all!
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Events
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Fri 17 Sep to Fri 10 Dec 2021 (3 months)
Luscious harmony singing
with Jenny Goodman in Holmfirth - live AND Zoom available 10 til 12
Venue - see below Limited to 15 spaces so book in advance Jenny
Goodman's regular Friday morning singing returns for th...
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Fri 17 Sep 2021
***This event is
rescheduled to 17 September from the original date in July***
Musician and artist Amble Skuse talks about her work, which
incorporates found sound, voice, electronics and location to
explore ideas of id...
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Sat 11 to Sun
19 Sep 2021 (1 week)
Over the next week,
Huddersfield town centre will be a hive of history-inspired
activity for the annual Heritage Open Days festival! The festival
is a national event aimed at celebrating our fantastic history and
cult...
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Sat 18 to Sun
19 Sep 2021 (2 days)
Arts weekend featuring
exhibitions, workshops, crafts, music, drama
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Sat 18 to Sun
19 Sep 2021 (2 days)
As part of Art at the
House's arts weekend, SRM Theatre presents 'Swan Song', a wryly
comic tale of loneliness, ageing and the inexorable passing of
time. Cliffe House Billiard Room Saturday September 18th, 11.30am
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Sat 25 to Sun
26 Sep 2021 (2 days)
Come and enjoy a whole
felting experience over 2 afternoons, which is part of our monthly
felting workshops. All materials and equipment provided, no
experience necessary. Comprising of Saturday and Sunday afterno...
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Fri 17 Sep 2021
Join us for the
September edition of Huddersfield's monthly comedy night. Line up:
Ivan Brackenbury ‘Wonderful, pitch-perfectly performed silliness’ -
The Guardian As seen on Hospital People and 8 Out Of 10 C...
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Sat 18 Sep 2021
A TRIPLE comedy bill is
to headline Holmfirth Arts Festival. Comedians Kieran Hodgson, Pete
Selwood and Seeta Wrightson, will perform on stage at Holmfirth
Civic Hall on Saturday 18 September. Kieran, a triple Edinburg...
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Fri 17 to Sun
19 Sep 2021 (3 days)
Holmfirth Arts Festival
takes place this weekend (17-19 September) and promises something
for all ages at its indoor and outdoor gigs. There are plenty of
family friendly performances - including a flying astronaut whiz...
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Mon 20 Sep to Sat 09 Oct 2021 (3 weeks)
Huddersfield Art
Society's 125th Annual Exhibition opens on the 20th Sept 2021 at
10:30 a.m.at Unit 35 the Piazza. 50 local artists are exhibiting
over 100 original paintings in oils, watercolour, acrylic and many
more d...
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Wed 08 Sep to Wed 06 Oct 2021 (1 month)
An exploration of the
many facets of chaos, from visual artist Kate Daudy and physicist
Kostya Novoselov. Wonderchaos is a collaboration between
internationally acclaimed visual artist Kate Daudy and Nobel prize
winning...
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Thu 16 Sep 2021
Love is enough: at home
with Jane and William Morris. Lecture delivered by Dr Suzanne
Fagence Cooper. William Morris wrote: ’The secret of true happiness
lies in taking a genuine interest in all the details of daily l...
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Wed 15 Sep 2021
Part of the Kirklees
Concert Season 2021/22 Inspired by the enchanting street bands in
St Mark’s Square, Venice, viola player Liz Wyly formed the Café
Band in 1996 with friends from the Orchestra of Opera North. B...
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Fri 17 Sep 2021
A FORMER teacher is to
take to the stage to tell the story of her dual heritage and
growing up as the first generation child of immigrant parents who
moved to in Yorkshire in the 1980s. Mum of two Kauser Mukhtar, from
B...
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Thu 23 Sep 2021
Part of the Kirklees
Concert Season 2021/22 Garry Walker takes to the podium for his
first Kirklees concert as Opera North’s new Music Director, with a
programme steeped in nostalgia and powerful human emotion. Britt...
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Mon 20 Sep 2021
Part of the Kirklees
Concert Season 2021/22 This Concert is kindly sponsored by a keen
supporter of the Kirklees Organ Concert Season Guest Curator, David
Pipe opens the organ season with Bach's iconic Toccata and Fu...
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Wed 15 Sep to Wed 20 Oct 2021 (1 month)
This term will be
tutored by Frances Noon, looking at collagraph printmaking
technique.3 weeks of tuition, 3 weeks of personal development
alternating weekly. £90 for 6 hours of tuition and personal
development with a...
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Thu 16 Sep 2021
Evening workshop :
Thursday 16th September 2021 18:00 – 21:00 Tutor: Cath Brooke Come
and get your hands inky and your creativity flowing in this taster
session workshop which will introduce you to the technique o...
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Sat 18 Sep 2021
Come and see our new
performance for FREE. An outdoor, promenade street show bringing
the history of Huddersfield to life. With singing and dancing, from
Ramsden's to Rugby. Follow our historical characters through th...
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Sun 19 Sep 2021
Huddersfield BID are
extremely excited to announce a Yorkshire Soapbox Race in
Huddersfield Town Centre on 19th September 2021. This is a great
opportunity for businesses and organisations to get involved and
race toward...
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Opportunities
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Fri 15 Oct 2021
On Friday 3rd and
Saturday 4th December, Northern Quarter will be holding a Christmas
German Market Fair, outside on Wood St. We are looking for acoustic
artists to take part in this event, if you are interested please
c...
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Fri 15 Oct 2021
On Friday 3rd and
Saturday 4th December, Northern Quarter will be holding a Christmas
German Market Fair, outside on Wood St. We're particularly looking
to hear from Huddersfield/Yorkshire - based companies who have
some...
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Thu 25 Nov 2021
East Street Arts are
excited to announce the second series of Guild Conversations,
following an initial programme of events in 2020 as a direct
response to COVID. These online talks, beginning in September 2021,
will ...
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Tue 21 Sep 2021
Opera North is England’s
national opera company in the north. Based in Leeds, the company is
committed to producing work of the highest quality that excites,
challenges and entertains. They tour throughout the north of E...
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News
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Fri 10 Sep 2021
Aerial artist Deborah
Sanderson uses silks to perform in an ancient tree. The founder of
Urban Angels Circus is launching the countdown to Holmfirth Arts
Festival, which celebrates the Holme Valley with a weekend of art...
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Thu 09 Sep 2021
After a tough 2020 which
saw the first-ever cancellation of Marsden Jazz Festival in almost
30years, the award-winning festival based in Marsden WILL be
returning this year! Taking place over the usual second weekend ...
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Sun 12 Sep 2021
Please contact Jane, our
Subscriber Secretary for more information. Apply now for a
subscription (season ticket) for all three concerts (prices below).
janearmitage6@gmail.com
or ring 07834 345211 Our exciting ...
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Tue 14 Sep 2021
Have you booked your
ticket for the pre-launch event for Kirklees Year of Music 2023 at
the Lawrence Batley Theatre in Huddersfield on Wednesday 22
September? Everyone's invited! From 6.00pm there will be live
music,...
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Tue 07 Sep 2021
A TRIPLE comedy bill is
to headline Holmfirth Arts Festival 2021. Comedians Kieran Hodgson,
(pictured) Pete Selwood and Bradford’s Seeta Wrightson, will
perform on stage at Holmfirth Civic Hall on Saturday 18
September....
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