May 02 2008 | Arts News
NOWADAYS, the streamlined, slickly marketed Co-opŠ has shed its cosy image as it finds a niche in a murderously competitive retail world. Read
May 02 2008 | Arts News
WHEN you discover that he was a main writer for the original Spitting Image programme, you know that here’s a performer with a nose for the news. Read
May 02 2008 | Arts News
SHE’S a young performer with more talent than seems decent. Read
May 02 2008 | Arts News
HOW better to spend a spring afternoon than with singers and musicians using their skills to raise money for a local charity? Read
May 02 2008 | Arts News
STUDIO-HOLDERS at the West Yorkshire Print Workshop, Eastthorpe, Mirfield, have produced a mixed exhibition. Read
May 02 2008 | Arts News
ALL Saints’ Church at Elland hosts its 12th art exhibition and sale this weekend. Many members of local art clubs and societies from both Kirklees and Calderdale will be exhibiting work in the exhibition which opens tonight. Throughout the weekend, there will be local work on display in the church and local organists will be playing through the exhibition. Craft stalls will be housed in the neighbouring church hall where refreshments will be on sale.Tickets for tonight’s preview and opening are £3, including wine and viewing hours over the following three days are Saturday 10.30am to 5pm, Sunday noon until 5pm and Monday, 10.30am to 5pm. Admission on those days is £1. Read
May 02 2008 | Arts News
A MAJOR musical challenge faces Huddersfield Choral Society next week when it sings in the world premiere performance of a new work by Burnley-born composer John Pickard. Read
May 02 2008 | Arts News
IT IS a show that few can resist, even someone with the experience of Peter Armitage. Read
May 02 2008 | Arts News
THERE are plenty of Huddersfield connections in a show being staged in Halifax next week. Read
May 02 2008 | Arts News
AERIAL theatre is something of a newcomer to the main stage at the Lawrence Batley Theatre. Read
May 02 2008 | Arts News
GIRL power returns to Holmfirth next week and for one of the ladies it promises to be a particularly hectic few days. Read
May 02 2008 | Arts News
THERE’LL be a bit of a treat in store at Huddersfield Public Library when author Erica Wagner (pictured) visits to discuss and read from her novel Seizure. Read
May 02 2008 | Arts News
YOUNG actor Jonathan Gilworth was centre stage in a major professional theatre production in Leeds last night. Read
May 02 2008 | Arts News
THERE can be few local venues that have not hosted the musical talents of Honley Male Voice Choir, but the singers are notching up a first next weekend. Read