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January 2019
Atlantic Crossover
With a dynamic and exciting rhythm section this sextet presents appealing, soulful, driving front line power taking the listener on a journey deep into the Atlantic Sound. This lineup features some of the UK’s leading instrumentalists who capture the authentic Atlantic Big Band-like sound, paying tribute to the label that in the 1960s and early 70s embraced the period of ‘soul jazz’ and dedicated to the memory of greats like Freddie Hubbard, Hank Crawford and David ‘Fathead’ Newman. Jim Corry…
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Graham Fellows – Completely Out of Character
http://www.guildhallartscentre.com/whats-on/all-shows/graham-fellows-completely-out-of-character Comedian and actor GRAHAM FELLOWS Graham Fellows is best known for his comic creation, John Shuttleworth who has starred in the hit series 500 Bus Stops (BBC 2) as well as Celebrity Antiques Roadshow, Pointless and most recently, Count Arthur Strong, all on BBC1. Graham was already well known as an actor and creator of the hit single, Jilted John which reached number 4 in the UK charts in 1978, while Graham was still at drama…
Find out more »Grantham Soul’s 9th Anniversary
GRANTHAM SQUASH CLUB HARLAXTON ROAD GRANTHAM lincs NG31 7JX A CLASSIC NITE OF SOUL & MOTOWN SATURDAY 26th Jan 2019 8-00pm 1-00am door tax £5.00 RES DJS MICK JAY & KENNY SYLVESTER GUEST DJs MARTIN STANFORD ANDY AUSTIN & BIG BRY FREE ANNIVERSARY CD TEL MICK 07976768324 EMAIL mickjay33@gmail.com
Find out more »Funhouse Comedy Club
Thursday January 31st Funhouse Comedy Club launches the new season with another great night of laughter, at the Guildhall Arts Centre Ballroom on Thursday January 31st. Topping the bill is comedian, writer, radio broadcaster and TV presenter Nick Page, semi-finalist on this year's ‘Britain’s Got Talent’ and winner of English Comedian of the Year 2017. The seemingly indestructible, larger than life, award winning English comic, whose life is a series of disasters, somehow turning into unlikely triumphs. No gimmicks, no…
Find out more »February 2019
We’re going to build a wall! Author Tim Marshall visiting Grantham to discuss new book
Tim Marshall, No.1 Sunday Times bestselling author of Prisoners of Geography, will be speaking about his new book Divided: Why We’re Living in an Age of Walls early in the New Year. The talk, taking place at Guildhall Arts Centre, will encourage audiences to consider how money, race, religion and politics have all become divisive tools in the current social and political climate. Covering China, the USA, Israel and Palestine, the Middle East, the Indian subcontinent, Africa, Europe and the UK, this gripping talk delves into our past and…
Find out more »Snowdrop week
Easton Walled Gardens opens its gates for Snowdrop Week and there is no better place to enjoy swathes of snowdrops, aconites and hellebores as well as innovative spring planting schemes, all spread over 12 acres of beautiful, 400-year-old restored gardens. The gardens will open daily from 16th to 24th February 2019, 11am - 4pm. This years’ event… Easton Walled Gardens presents the Botanical Art Exhibition, entitled ‘Plants & Pollinators’ featuring 2 established and talented local artists. The exhibition will host…
Find out more »Botanical Art Exhibition
Saturday 16th February - Sunday 17th March 2019, on our usual open days* Following the huge success of last year’s event, Easton Walled Gardens is excited to announce the second Botanical Art Exhibition, entitled: ‘Plants & Pollinators’. See two talented artists, well respected in the field of botanical illustration and painting, interpret the fascinating lives of bees and the plants they pollinate. The exhibition, which takes place in the beautifully restored Coach House, will run in conjunction with Snowdrop week…
Find out more »Flamenco Alma Gitana
Sunday 17 February This acclaimed ensemble of voice, guitar and dancer brim with passion, power and technical command, delivering both bitter and sweet; slow, grand emotion and gunfire rhythms, with Lourdes Fernandez's 'zapateado' heels hammering the floor. A fantástico show; a heartfelt glimpse into flamenco's soul. Alma Gitana (Gipsy Soul) brings you the passion of flamenco music and dance with an unforgettable show. Four Spanish artists whose connection and power on stage are leaving the audiences in awe – the…
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