Bringing together two local artists, the first half of this show is a celebration of spoken word with some of the Magical Words regulars. After the interval and the Haiku Death Match, Ian and Colin will present Ian’s album Empty Fields in its entirety, interlaced with bespoke poetry written by Colin exclusively for these songs.
From learning your way around a sewing machine to stitching the perfect straight line, each class will provide you with take home samples for future reference as well as a finished project. With a strong focus on confidence building and developing understanding, the classes will guide you through every step to give you the skills you need to take on your own sewing projects.
From learning your way around a sewing machine to stitching the perfect straight line, each class will provide you with take home samples for future reference as well as a finished project. With a strong focus on confidence building and developing understanding, the classes will guide you through every step to give you the skills you need to take on your own sewing projects.
During a gong session, your body absorbs sounds that it needs for healing whilst filtering out what is no longer required. The complex, yet delicate, overtones of the gongs, allow your superficial thoughts to dissipate and you can easily reach a much deeper consciousness leaving you in a very calm, relaxed state. The gong vibrations continue to work long after the gong bath has finished. Negativity and chaos are suspended, irregularity and resistance disappear and the whole being is returned to harmonic balance. The ultimate reset button.
Island Folk is Local Foreigner’s new project seeking to explore and understand the conditions and peoples that have shaped our culture, question how we tell our story and invites the audience to reflect on our part in this history. The immersive journey that begins 400 thousand years ago and passes through the Beaker, Romans, Celts, Normans, colonialism, the suffragettes, punk music, rave culture and Brexit to finally get to the present day. Along the way there are flying objects, toys, folk song, sword fighting, sailing, hot tea and beautiful landscapes where the public is asked some questions. A post-show talk…
Have you ever wondered how professional songwriters create their work? Singers and musicians are invited to explore the mechanics of how songs are constructed, including how to generate lyrics and set them to a melody and chord progression. A relaxed, friendly and supportive environment where beginners, improvers and more accomplished musicians alike can all play together and work towards a scratch orchestra. There will be a chance to record new works on a simple computer set-up.
Have you ever wondered how professional songwriters create their work? Singers and musicians are invited to explore the mechanics of how songs are constructed, including how to generate lyrics and set them to a melody and chord progression. A relaxed, friendly and supportive environment where beginners, improvers and more accomplished musicians alike can all play together and work towards a scratch orchestra. There will be a chance to record new works on a simple computer set-up.
A night where music and dance speak louder than words! You will be issued with wireless headphones on arrival, you then have the power to choose your soundtrack for the evening. DJ’s will broadcast on 2-3 channels giving you the unique opportunity to curate your own dance night. It’s a chance for the Old Electric to embrace its nightclub past, step back in time and for the introverts and extroverts to embrace the dance floor. With Monkey Magic, Devolicious, Disco Stu, Rob Del Terror and Her House.
Local singer and musician Rhy Grooves performs a full set of carefully selected soul, pop-punk and funk music. When he's not solo performing, Rhy makes music as one half of Hot Sake. Check out their first single with Daisy Atkinson here. To book Rhy contact him on: [email protected].