Everyone welcome - all genders, all ages Inspiring workshops, live entertainment and activities Free creche, family fun and good causes in our festival marquee and yurts.
10am - 4pm
FREE ENTRY (donations welcome) Market Place & QUAD, Cathedral Quarter, Derby
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Buxton Fringe has revealed the cover artwork for its forthcoming printed programme, an engaging and unusual photograph featuring tiny models set against an old-fashioned map of the town.
Created by former Buxton Community student, Tom Mason, the artwork can be seen in sneak-preview mode on the Fringe’s newly published flyer and will grace the cover of this year’s programme, available in the town and beyond from the beginning of June.
Derby LIVE is proud to announce that The Bootleg Shadows, will be visiting the Derby LIVE’s Guildhall Theatre.
The Bootleg Shadows perform a unique concert that encompasses the Shadows amazing career from 1960 up until the early 80s. Concert audiences are invited to relive fantastic hits such as Apache, Foot Tapper, Man of Mystery, Atlantis, Wonderful Land, Kon Tiki, Don't Cry for Me Argentina, FBI and many more.
Derby LIVE is pleased to announce a host of brilliant drama shows that will be performed in the Guildhall Theatre this spring. With a variety of themes and stories, there is a show to suit every drama enthusiast in the next few months.
Daoirí Farrell performs Pavilion Arts Centre Wednesday 22 March 7.30pm
Dublin singer and bouzouki player Daoirí Farrell receives three nominations in the BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards 2017
Saturday 15th and Sunday 16th April
10am-5pm
FAMILY FUN WEEKEND: ALICE IN WONDERLAND
Location: Cromford Mills
FREE ENTRY (small charge for some activities)
Don’t be late…for a very important date! Follow Alice into Wonderland and enjoy a day of adventure. Hurry after the White Rabbit, sit down for a feast at the Mad Hatter’s tea party, play a selection of giant games, and join the Queen of Hearts for a game of croquet…
Art and Design students at Derby College’s Joseph Wright Centre in the Cathedral Quarter will be staging a pop-up exhibition at Market Hall this Friday and Saturday (March 10 and 11) to showcase their recent work.
Launched in 2014 the Award has become a popular part of the annual Melbourne Festival Art & Architecture Trail. The Award is for Artists aged 25 or under living or studying in the East Midlands and planning a career as an Artist.
The Theme is TRANSFORMATION - Young Artists are asked to submit 3-4 jpeg images of current work with their ideas for the competition (max 100 words +sketches) with a CV and FULL contact details by 23rd April 2017.
Artists will be shortlisted by 14th May and need to present finished pieces by 31st August.
Each year 120 Artists exhibit on the Melbourne Festival Art & Architecture Trail in 70 halls, homes and gardens in the heart of Melbourne, South Derbyshire and we have approximately 5000 visitors, the event takes place on Saturday 16th & Sunday 17th September this year.
To apply please email us 6-8 images by the 31st March with a CV, Artist Statement and FULL contact details.
Entries will be collated ready to select artists and arrange who goes where by the end of May, the fee of £80 is due by the end of June.
Moonlight, which won the Best Film award at the Academy Awards, has been selected to close this year’s Buxton Film Festival.