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Hips Don’t Lie: we hear from belly dancer Marija Zinkevica about the upcoming Belly Dance Festival and building connection with the body through dance
Sat 15 Feb 2025After a career in computer science, Marija Zinkevica swapped life behind the screen for days onstage: teaching belly dance in Nottingham and performing in competitions around the world. Ahead of the first Belly Dance Festival at the start of March, we caught up with Marija to hear how this ancient dance can build confidence, community and a deep connection with the body.

We Speak To Mariposa Choreographer Carlos Pons Guerra of DeNada Dance Theatre About His Madame Butterfly-inspired Dance Opera
Mon 13 Jan 2025Choreographer Carlos Pons Guerra and his company DeNada Dance Theatre bring their critically acclaimed show Mariposa, to Mansfield Palace Theatre on Friday 28 February. We asked him some questions about the show…

Puppets, songs, dances, jokes, not to mention a duckling on a quest for self-discovery
Mon 09 Dec 2024
Gig review: Richard Hawley at The Level
Sat 07 Dec 2024A rare appearance in Nottingham, as part of his annual pre-Christmas mini-tour, saw Richard Hawley play to a sold out crowd at The Level, backed by a five-piece band of tight, but lucid musicians...

Award winning actor Richard Armitage speaks about his latest crime novel
Wed 20 Nov 2024After a lengthy career making his name in blockbusters such as The Hobbit and BBC’s Robin Hood, multi-award winning actor Richard Armitage has turned to the written word. He visited Bromley House to discuss his latest crime novel The Cut, and how writing and acting converge.

Review: An Audience with Sir Paul Smith at Nottingham Playhouse
Wed 16 Oct 2024The Beeston-born fashion guru took time out from his busy schedule to support Nottingham Playhouse with an evening of conversation...

CommuniTree Festival (Ft The Dhol Foundation, Sidiki Dembélé Ensemble & Take 1 Dance)
Thu 26 Sept 2024
Gig review: A golden era of dance music with Haçienda at Wollaton Hall
Thu 05 Sept 2024Haçienda, the iconic music brand that has captivated audiences for over three decades, made history once again amid the beauty and heritage of Nottingham's Wollaton Hall. Headlined by Soul II Soul with DJs galore, and other big name acts including 808 State and Ultra Naté, the event proved to be an eye-opener...
