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intu Victoria Centre Calls for Photographers to Share Lockdown Photos
Sat 18 Jul 2020intu Victoria Centre is calling for local photographers to submit images captured during lockdown, to form part of a new Lockdown Gallery that will be installed in the centre...
From Slums to Skate Parks to Shopping: The History of the Broadmarsh
Mon 15 Jun 2020From slums and skate parks, to shopping centres and abandoned residential plans, the intu Broadmarsh Centre has long proved to be a problematic piece of architecture in Nottingham’s cityscape. Plans have come and gone, ownership has changed hands, and promises have been made. As work on the latest development plans by current owners intu grind to a halt, Dan O’Neill explores the turbulent history of the Lister Gate location...
Ghost Town: Video of Nottingham City Centre During Coronavirus
Wed 25 Mar 2020This video of a Nottingham City Centre publican walking his dog around the deserted city centre is strangely mesmerising...
Comedian Mark Thomas is Bringing His History-Themed Show to Lakeside Arts in April
Sun 01 Mar 2020Comedian, presenter, political satirist, journalist, radio personality, libertarian anarchist... There aren’t many things that Mark Thomas can’t turn his hand to. With his brand new history-themed show, 50 Things About Us, heading to Lakeside Arts for back-to-back shows in April, we caught up with the stand up legend to get his thoughts on Nottingham, touring and the British Empire...
Multi-Sensory Stimulator Flight is Coming to Lakeside Arts
Thu 13 Feb 2020Heading to the Festival of Science and Curiosity? Make sure you check out Flight. It invites audiences to step inside a 40ft shipping container – with an interior exactly resembling a plane – and take a 30-minute short-haul flight in absolute darkness. Artistic Director Glen Neath tells us why it’s out of this world…
Snap Notts: Hopkinson's Art Centre
Sat 11 Jan 2020Every month we pair up a local poet and photographer and give them a location in Nottingham to create work around. This month, it's everyone's favourite surprise-packed antique shop...
A Goodbye From Our Outgoing Arts Editor…
Tue 31 Dec 2019Our wonderful Art Editor is hanging up her easel and beret, after two years of doing a marvelous job…
Review: 13 The Musical at the Squire Performing Arts Centre
Mon 04 Nov 2019This was a glitzy musical theatre production about the teenage angst will make you smile with Glee. Get it?
Preview: Fieldwork at Haarlem Artspace
Fri 02 Aug 2019The contemporary art event, which includes elements of live performance, symposium, film and exhibition, begins on August 24
ArtSpeak are Working to Engage Older People in Cultural and Art Activities in Nottingham to Combat Social Isolation
Sat 13 Jul 2019ArtSpeak is a funded outreach programme from Radford Care Group which opens to get people aged sixty plus to get involved in arts and culture in Nottingham. Through the development of community hubs and a diverse programme of events and workshops, they hope to decrease social isolation among the older generation in our city. We spoke to Sharon Scaniglia and Hannah Stoddart to find out more…
Why We Must Save the Marcus Garvey Day Care Centre
Fri 10 May 2019Panya Banjoko explains why saving the Marcus Garvey Day Care Centre is vital...
Jenny Sealey MBE: The Journey of a Deaf Artist in the World of Disability Arts
Fri 22 Mar 2019Artistic Director and CEO of Graeae Theatre Company, local woman Jenny Sealey MBE has been advocating for the rights of D/deaf artists, and artists with disabilities, by promoting access in theatre for over two decades. She recently appeared at Nottingham Trent University's Distinguished Lecture series, looking back at her life, career, and incredible achievements...
NTU Student MJ the Art Traveller to Appear on Sky Arts' Portrait Artist of the Year 2019
Thu 14 Feb 2019It's that time of the year again. Portrait Artist of the Year returns to Sky Arts with a new round of contestants ready to get painting. The set-up is simple: paint a portrait of a surprise celebrity in your own style in be in the chance to win a £10,000 commission for a major British Institution, plus £500 of materials from Cass Art. What’s not so simple is that you are judged by some of the best art curators and artists in a portrait you can do in four hours under the glare of TV lights. This year, the competition features Nottingham Trent MA student Michael Sheppard aka MJ the Art Traveller...
Michael Graves, Noise Pollution and The Atoms at The Square Centre in Photos
Tue 05 Feb 2019Our Richard Davies from Chud Photography & Digital Design got down to The Square Centre to check out former Misfits frontman Michael Graves, with support from Noise Pollution and The Atoms...
Theatre Review: Red Riding Hood at Nottingham Lakeside Arts' Djanogly Theatre
Mon 17 Dec 2018We took a little person to Nottingham Lakeside Arts' Djanogly Theatre to check out Red Riding Hood...
New Exhibition at Lakeside Arts Marks the Centenary Since the Death of British Artist Harold Gilman
Sat 15 Dec 2018Nottingham Lakeside Arts’ Djanogly Gallery host the first extensive survey of his work in over 35 years with Beyond Camden Town...
Snap Notts: Nottingham City Centre on a Saturday Night
Thu 06 Dec 2018This month we showcase the dutty charm of Nottingham City Centre on a Saturday night...
Panto Review: Beauty and the Beast at Nottingham Arts Theatre
Wed 05 Dec 2018We got down to Nottingham Arts Theatre to check out this year’s panto: Beauty and the Beast…
Theatre Review: Entanglement! An Entropic Tale at Djanogly Theatre
Mon 03 Dec 2018We got down to Nottingham Lakeside Arts' Djanogly Theatre to see Infinite Opera's Entanglement! An Entropic Tale...
We Went for Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy at The Nottingham Oxygen Centre
Thu 15 Nov 2018For those who suffer from various illnesses, good oxygen intake is crucial for recovery. It helps to rejuvenate cells in the body and, with the continued disappearance of trees, that is becoming increasingly difficult. Luckily, places like The Nottingham Oxygen Centre provide oxygen therapy to help alleviate symptoms of illness. We had a chat with the folk at the centre...
Henry Normal's Nature V Human Nature at Nottingham Lakeside Arts with Pete Ramskill and Milla Tebbs
Wed 10 Oct 2018Chris Davis headed down to Nottingham Lakeside Arts to check out Henry Normal’s Nature V Human Nature…
Live Music Review: False Heads at The Chameleon
Fri 05 Oct 2018Iggy Pop likes False Heads and we learned when we were LeftCub not to disagree with Iggy so we were down the front at The Chameleon when they came to town
Lagan's Indian Tapas Is Worth A Trip Out of the City Centre
Fri 05 Oct 2018Their food seriously packs a punch...
Live Music Review: Electronic Music Open Mic Night at The Chameleon Arts Cafe
Fri 24 Aug 2018We got down to The Chameleon Arts Cafe to checkout the open mic night with an electronic twist...