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Gig Review: Deja Vega at The Bodega
Tue 01 Mar 2022With quality warm-up acts and a pulse-racing set from Deja Vega, this was definitely a night to remember...
The 6 Best Things To Do This Week
Sun 27 Feb 2022We gathered up the very best of the week to come...
Film Review: Drive My Car
Tue 22 Feb 2022It's received four Oscar nominations, but does it get the much-coveted LeftLion seal of approval? It sure does...
The Thompson Brothers on Valentine's Day, Pancakes and Colin Slater
Sun 20 Feb 2022Nottingham's most opinionated grocers on...
7 Things To Do In Nottingham This Week
Sun 20 Feb 2022From gigs to life drawing classes, we've got you covered.
Jamal Sterrett on Bruk Up Dancing, His Inspirations, and The Young Creative Awards
Wed 16 Feb 2022Passionate about Bruk Up and Flex dancing, Jamal Sterrett won the Young Creative Awards in 2015. We talk to the dancer about his New York inspirations, dancing as a form of self expression, and growing up in St Ann's.
Film Review: Death on the Nile
Tue 15 Feb 2022After the success of Murder on the Orient Express, Kenneth Branagh returns with a shifty new crew for Death on the Nile...
Out of Time: Erasmus Darwin, the 'Da Vinci of the East Midlands'
Mon 14 Feb 2022He hated slavery, promoted the education of women, created far-sighted inventions, led the Midlands Enlightenment and made enormous strides forward in physics, biology, medicine, botany and numerous other fields. So why isn’t the name of Erasmus Darwin, perhaps the greatest scientific mind Nottingham ever produced, more widely known?
Exhibition Reviews: The Eye as Witness and Fragments of Sudan at Djanogly Gallery
Thu 10 Feb 2022As Lakeside Arts presents two chilling new exhibitions, The Eye as Witness and Fragments of Sudan, our understanding of agency, suffering, and war are refigured through photography and virtual reality…
Theatre Review: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
Wed 09 Feb 2022A gifted autistic boy turns detective when his neighbours dog is killed
Acosta Danza are Coming to Nottingham
Wed 09 Feb 2022After retiring from a career in ballet dancing, Carlos Acosta set up his own dance company in 2016. Now Acosta Danza are coming to The Royal Concert Hall, celebrating Cuban music and culture with their new show 100% Cuban...
How the University of Nottingham’s Excel in Science Programme Is Helping to Promote Diversity in the Scientific Field
Sat 05 Feb 2022Can science ever be great without diversity? We catch up with Maria Augusta Arruda and Sara Sleigh from the University of Nottingham to learn more about Excel in Science - the programme pushing for greater diversity within the scientific field…
Notts Designer Evie Ashwin Explains How She’s Helping to Increase Inclusivity in the Fashion Industry
Sat 05 Feb 2022As Vogue’s Emily Farra puts it, for all the fashion industry’s growing commitment to promoting accessibility on the basis of race, gender, sexuality and size, consideration for the disabled community is still “what’s missing in fashion’s inclusivity movement”. Yet Nottingham Trent University graduate Evie Ashwin is helping to correct this oversight, using her skills to make adaptive clothing so everyone can feel comfortable and confident in what they wear…
Film Review: Belle: The Dragon and the Freckled Princess
Fri 04 Feb 2022This Ghibli-inspired anime blends the magical with the real, to fantastic effect...
DJ Training Course for Underrepresented Groups Coming to Nottingham
Thu 03 Feb 2022The eight-week Mix Nights course is aimed at absolute beginners and those looking to build confidence in their music production skills...
Mesopotamia Charity Director Rachel Miller Lifts the Lid on Helping Refugees and Tackling Poverty in Nottingham
Sun 30 Jan 2022Mesopotamia charity is full of hidden depths, both literal and metaphorical. We chat with director Rachel Miller, whose story has seen her return from the front lines of the migrant crisis on the shores of Turkey and Greece to fight poverty in an unassuming corner of New Basford…
5 Things to do in Nottingham This Week
Sun 30 Jan 2022Music, theatre, and Nottingham Light Night...there's something for everyone
LeftLion Screen Podcast 2.1: Luke Gentry, The Wheel of Time Sound Designer
Fri 28 Jan 2022The LeftLion Screen Podcast returns with new hosts and new interviews, starting with The Wheel of Time's Luke Gentry...
Notts Documentary Redt'Blue to Premiere at Broadway Cinema
Tue 25 Jan 2022The film explores why Mansfield voted Tory in the 2017 General Election...
Kingdom Rapper Discusses His New Album, Getting Into Music and How He’s Supporting Community Projects in Nottingham
Tue 25 Jan 2022Kingdom Rapper, AKA Benje Howard, is a rapper making music with a message. We sit down with him to chat about everything from his new album - produced with Mark Gamble - to how he’s using his music to support community projects throughout Nottingham…
Two Notts Creatives Discuss the Future of Ratcliffe-On-Soar Power Station
Tue 18 Jan 2022Architectural Designer William Harvey and artist Ryan Boultbee, two creatives obsessed with the built environment, discuss the uncertain future of Ratcliffe-on-Soar (R-o-S) power station - that’s the big’un, with the giant cooling towers, that you can see dominating the landscape on the approach to Notts…
We Chat to Sophie Gargett, the Nottingham-Based Editor of Creative Culture Magazine The Dilettante
Sun 16 Jan 2022Artists, agony aunts and adorable cats - ‘creative culture’ magazine The Dilettante really has it all. We hear from its Nottingham-based editor, Sophie Gargett, about what people can expect from this peculiar publication…
Theatre Review: How to Disappear Completely and Never Be Found
Tue 11 Jan 2022After a two-year delay due to COVID, Fin Kennedy’s How to Disappear Completely and Never Be Found is finally at Lace Market Theatre for a five-day run. Theatre Editor Rebecca Buck headed down there to see if it was worth the wait...
We Hear From Notts Director Liam Dexter on the Inspiration for His Short Film Bums: A Day in the Life
Tue 11 Jan 2022We speak to Liam Dexter, writer, director and star of the entertaining yet emotional mockumentary Bums: A Day in the Life - which follows three down-on-their-luck lads who spend their days roaming the streets of Nottingham…
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