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Richard Spaven [jazz/hip-hop]

Ashton Boxing Presents: the Greatest Show

Make It Yours: Mini Hope Zine

Great Santa Skate 2024

Make It Yours: Drawn to Hope

Picture This: Hope Exhibition

From cyphers to Mickey Mouse on ice skates: Here's what's on this week in Nottingham 11-18 November

This week in Nottingham, experimental musicians of highest calibre take over all of the best grassroots venues, while over at Motorpoint Arena the Disney canon is well-and-truly brought to life...

Ncf Comedy Presents: Tom Wrigglesworth : Greatest Hits & New Bits

Comedy Review: Juliette Burton in the LOL-GBTQ+ at the Lord Roberts Comedy Festival

Juliette Burton offers more than just laughs in her stand-up performances... 

Jon Hipkiss - an Evening You Won't Regret Unless You Don't Like It - Nottingham Comedy Festival

The Mouse Outfit Feat Koj & Ayite [ Hip Hop]

Dom Joly talks dangerous cows, mind controlling vaccines and the Finland hoax

Dom Joly has scoured the globe for the weirdest conspiracy theories in existence. He shares his insights into this anarchic world with the Nottingham Playhouse audience. 

GOLDIE LOOKIN’ CHAIN - 2024 TOUR 20th Anniversary of their debut album 'Greatest Hits'. The 420 Tour - 20 years, 20 shows, 20 songs, 20 quid.

Steve Hackett Genesis Greats Lamb Highlights & Solo

Steve Hackett Genesis Greats

The Undercover Hippy

Star Wars Episode Iv: a New Hope

Theatre Review: Louise Newson and the Hormones and Menopause Great Debate

Dr Louise Newson, champion for better menopause care and known for her TV appearances, brings her expertise to the Playhouse... 

Cirque: the Greatest Show

Willie Hopkin, Dh Lawrence’s Socialist Friend, a Book Launch With John Pateman

Smif-n-wessun [hip-hop]

Gig review: The Hoplites and friends at Metronome

Brand-new Nottingham ska group The Hoplites have already impressed listeners with their blend of original tunes and stomping rhythms, and as they took to the stage for the first time at Metronome, they proved that their live sound is also something very special...

The Hoplites + Jeramiah Ferrari

LeftLion Interviews Podcast #3: Emily Catherine on Hip-Hop, Fine art, Album Covers, Graffiti and Her New Exhibition

Welcome to the third episode of our ‘LeftLion Interviews’ podcast. Our guest is the incredibly talented artist and illustrator Emily Catherine...

We caught up with reggae ska band The Hoplites

There's a reason to get excited again about the reggae and ska scene in Nottingham and it's time to start talking about The Hoplites. A nine-piece band of experienced musicians from Nottingham, with a deep love of reggae and ska and a maxi single just released, we were eager to know more about their writing and performance process. Kane, Raph, Big Ben, Mikey, Mike, Amy, Little Ben, Sylvain and Lee took some time out to speak to LeftLion on just that.