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The Society of Authors Presents: John Holmes

In photos: Acoustickle Summer Showcase at Nottingham Playhouse

This year marks the 15th anniversary of Acoustickle, the local live music event representing original jazz, soul, RnB, hip hop and poetry artists from the UK. Since 2009, Acoustickle has established a fearsome reputation for being the spot to discover the next wave of artists. Last Friday's Acoustickle Summer Showcase saw emerging artists and promoters of the Global Ethnic Majority take over Nottingham Playhouse for a micro-festival within Transform Festival...

Exhibition review: Hamid Zénati, Claudia Martínez Garay and Julian Abraham at Nottingham Contemporary

A dynamic display of different cultures and styles are currently on show over at Nottingham Contemporary, showcasing floaty, folkish patterned hangings to musical instruments you can pick up and play. We went for a visit to enter the worlds of three very different artists, Hamid Zénati, Claudia Martínez Garay and Julian Abraham.

The Coming Of the Chains: How 'multiple' Stores Changed the Way We Shop

Nottingham Central Library Tour

Single Mothers - Negative Qualities 10 Year Anniversary Tour

Hidden History Tour

Notts Folk-punk band Cheap Dirty Horse talk punk, politics and pop up gigs

I stumbled into The Old Bus Depot during the Dot To Dot Festival in May and came across my 'Best Find of the Day' award, as Cheap Dirty Horse played an anarchic set of songs, I was blown away by their attitude and their performance has stayed with me since. Imagine my pleasant surprise when LeftLion asked me to interview the band as part of the LGBT Pride special…

Early Years Sensory Workshops: We Are Wonderlings

Mini Throwing Taster

Hidden History Tour

Online Slow Reading Group: Down to Earth: Politics In the New Climatic Regime

Haunting Ballet, sonic soundscapes, chilled open mics and wild bingo parties: Here's what's on in Nottingham this week 15-21 July

This week in Nottingham, enjoy some haunting ballet, wild bingo, have a chilled, creative Sunday at Cherry of Top, or check out new live music from the East Midlands.

Gig review: Ben McElroy at By Our Hands, with R.Dyer and Leah Sinead

A special evening of experimental folk at the unique, intimate venue By Our Hands, in Sneinton Avenues...

Defying Gravity - West End Women

Beeston Civic Society - Back to the Ghost House

Storytelling Workshop

Mark Frith: Ancient Oaks

Paul Hart: Truncated

Effie Burns: Earthly Treasures

Nottingham Chamber Music Festival: Family Concert!

Cherry On Top

Euros 24 at Bustler Nottingham - England Vs Spain

Hidden History Tour

EUROS 2024 Final