USING CREATIVITY TO BRIDGE A GAP BETWEEN THE GENERATIONS

Community

News / 2 days ago

Talulah Blue in Hong Kong

Other

News / 4 days ago

A burlesque performers experience performing abroad.

Celebrating 25 years of LASS

Community

News / 5 days ago

Sport will be everywhere this summer with the London 2012 Olympics, Paralympics, and European Championship dominating telev..

The Spark Children's Festival

Community

News / 6 days ago

The Spark Children's Festival Leicester (28 May-10 June) will celebrate its 10th birthday with world-class international..

Creative enterprise in the East Midlands

Community

Editorial / 6 days ago

The current economic situation facing our coalition and governments across the globe means that the future is being viewed ..

The Return of ID Fest

Film

News / 6 days ago

This year sees the film festival celebrating the heroes and indeed the anti-heroes of cinema. Held from the 24 to the 27 of..

An Interview with Todd Jerm

Visual Art

Interview / 6 days ago

Todd Jerm is a freelance illustrator and artist who is best known for his striking and surreal images. Highly imaginative w..

An Interview with Erica Burns

Visual Art

Interview / 6 days ago

Erica Burns is a freelance illustrator, artist, and pattern designer who has a love of vibrant colour and detail. Her work ..

Kenworthy

Music

Interview / Thu 10th May, 2012

Piano-led rock may have faded from the mainstream but Jack Kenworthy and his band mates are bringing it back with gusto. To..

Little Night Terrors

Music

Interview / Thu 10th May, 2012

Leicester three-piece Little Night Terrors, comprised of brothers Andy (vocals, guitar) and James Stone (drums) alongside n..

Mender

Music

Interview / Thu 10th May, 2012

Ash West-Mullen returns to his solo project Mender, taking temporary leave from the rollicking math-rock sensory agitators ..

The Rise of Rutland St

Community

News / Thu 10th May, 2012

LEICESTER City Council is working on a £1.1million restoration of a disused factory in the Cultural Quarter to help suppor..

Her Name Is Calla: An Extended Interview

Music

Interview / Wed 9th May, 2012

Described as ‘Pathos and contemplation, with occasional banjo,’ Her Name Is Calla have a unique sound that originated f..

Meeting Sam Shepard

Theatre

Editorial / Sat 5th May, 2012

review of ‘An Evening with Patti Smith and Sam Shepard’ on the Abbey Stage, Dublin, 9th April 2012

Suits and Saris Showcase

Music

Press-release / Fri 4th May, 2012

2Funky Arts is hosting a Suits and Saris Showcase in a massive celebration of Eastern and Western music, dance and fashion

Just the Tonic Comedy Club

Performance

Review / Wed 2nd May, 2012

Darrell Martin is the mind of mastery behind Leicester’s new comedy venue, Just the Tonic. Unlike the building’s previo..

A Creative use of Space

Community

Editorial / Wed 2nd May, 2012

After the steady decline of Leicester’s manufacturing industry in the 70s and 80s there are many disused industrial build..

The Games: The London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games

Community

Editorial / Wed 2nd May, 2012

If you haven’t heard about it yet which rock have you been hiding under? For the first time in 64 years, the Games are b..

Games Time

Performance

Editorial / Wed 2nd May, 2012

Games Time is a spectacular live outdoor stage show, centred around a battle between four teams of coloured counters on a l..

'The fact is...?" by Nick Hersey at The Bulls Head, Belper Lane End

Visual Art

Press-release / Tue 1st May, 2012

Nick Hersey has lived and worked as far a field as Brazil, Thailand and China but now we have him here in Derbyshire, livin..