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From alt-rock and grunge, to football and surrealism. Here's what's on in Nottingham, 23 -29 September
Sun 22 Sep 2024There's no shortage of energetic gigs, side-splitting comedy, or thought provoking art and design shows, to keep you busy in Notts this week. Here's what's on.
In photos: Smokescreen Soundsystem – 35 years of DiY
Fri 20 Sep 2024Nottingham’s iconic and anarchic music collective DiY Soundsystem joined forces with kindred friends Smokescreen Soundsystem for an all-night, sold-out party at Hidden Warehouse on 7 September 2024
Legendary and local music, art and 2000s telly at the theatre: Here's what's on this week in Notts 16-23 September
Sun 15 Sep 2024This week in Notts! Check out live music, from the legendary to the local, enjoy some art, or have a bloody good time at the theatre.
Pick Six: gig photographer Faye Stacey
Fri 13 Sep 2024For this month’s Pick Six we turned to gig photographer and regular LeftLion contributor Faye Stacey
Our September cover artist D.A Orli talks 3D art, consumerism and the ownership of history
Tue 10 Sep 2024We sat down with this month’s cover artist D.A. Orli to hear about some of his previous work and inspirations…
From theatre trips to interstellar journeys: Here's what's on in Nottingham this week, 9 -16 September
Sun 08 Sep 2024This week in Notts there are events catering for everyone from emo-fans, to local indie-gig-goers, to stage savants. Here are our picks of the week from 9 to 16 September.
From indie gigs to horror film festivals: Here's what's on in Nottingham this week 2 - 8 September
Sun 01 Sep 2024Whether you're mad for musicals or already looking forward to the Halloween season, there's plenty to counteract the September blues this week in Notts. Here are our picks of the week from 2 September to 8 September.
Nadia on… the far right
Sat 31 Aug 2024Regular columnist and Nottingham East MP Nadia Whittome talks about the far right
LeftLion's Latest Listens #3: Notts music we're currently spinning
Fri 30 Aug 2024In this week's edition of LeftLion's Latest Listens, our music team's picks of the latest and greatest sounds from all around Nottingham and the Midlands, we review new releases from ALT BLK ERA, Cappo, Pink Cliffs and River Drive...
Overheard in Notts: August 2024
Thu 29 Aug 2024ABBA, cactuses and iconic Glastonbury headliner Duo Lingo feature in this month's Overheard in Notts...
Music Reviews: August 2024
Tue 27 Aug 2024August music reviews: Luna and the Lime Slices, The Blooms, KAP, Soul Infinity Orchestra, Ardency and GIRLBAND!
Live comedy, experimental music and outdoor cinema. Here's what's on in Nottingham this week 26 August - 1 September
Sun 25 Aug 2024From Grease The Musical to Razorlight live in Wollaton Park, there are some enormous, artistic spectacles set to close out Nottingham's summer, events calendar this week. Here are our Picks of the Week from 26 August to 1 September.
Pick Six: Cherry On Top's eco-conscious fashion upcycler Grace Reeves
Wed 21 Aug 2024Event coordinator and eco-conscious fashion upcycler, Grace Reeves, shares her favourite things for this month’s Pick Six.
From DIY theatre to still-life art: Here's what's on in Nottingham this week 19 -25 August
Sun 18 Aug 2024This week, there's definitely no shortage of opportunities to indulge your artistic, theatrical and musical needs, from art at Richmond House to the return of the Foolhardy Folk Festival. Here are our Picks of the Week from 19 to 25 August.
LeftLion Interviews Podcast #3: Emily Catherine on Hip-Hop, Fine art, Album Covers, Graffiti and Her New Exhibition
Thu 15 Aug 2024Welcome to the third episode of our ‘LeftLion Interviews’ podcast. Our guest is the incredibly talented artist and illustrator Emily Catherine...
Locating Lawrence: August 1924
Wed 14 Aug 2024He’s off to see the Hopi Snake Dance in Arizona, meaning he must travel by car. Lawrence hates cars.
“The UK’s first outdoor carnival was in Nottingham, not Notting Hill”... Nottingham Carnival returns this Sunday 18 August - here’s what to expect
Tue 13 Aug 2024The annual Nottingham Carnival returns to the Victoria Embankment this coming Sunday 18 August. We take a look into its history and speak with organiser Richard Renwick MBE, and Rastarella of Cultural Vibrations who is performing at the event, about what we can look forward to...
From metal, to jazz-fusion, to outdoor DJ sets. Here's what's on in Nottingham this week: 12 - 18 August
Sun 11 Aug 2024If you're in need of a live music fix then there's plenty to keep you happy in Notts. This week the city will host all kinds of acts, from an Oregon metal four-piece visiting Rescue Rooms on Monday to the arrival of carnival troupes on Sunday. Here are those Picks of the Week from 12 to 18 August.
Our August cover artist Dani Bacon talks photography, creativity and imposter syndrome
Fri 09 Aug 2024We chat to the photographer behind this month’s cover art, Dani Bacon…
Magic, comedy, theatre and an album launch party. Here's what's on in Nottingham this week: 5-11 August
Sun 04 Aug 2024August has come around, and whether you're craving some uplifting comedy or theatre to occupy your summer evenings, live DJ sets at a local, album launch party or just a no-nonsense concert at Rock City, we've got you covered at LeftLion. Here are our picks of the Week from 5 to 11 August.
LeftLion Issue #174 August 2024
Fri 02 Aug 2024The August issue of LeftLion features Herbie Hare, The Dungeon Club, The Bath Inn, geocaching, Notts queer history, Beans on Toast and lots more...
Theatre, cricket and LeftLion live. Here’s what’s on in Notts this week: 29 July - 4 August 2024...
Sun 28 Jul 2024The Summer holidays has officially started; LeftLion's here to help keep you and the little ones occupied. From romantic theatre, to radical punk, cricket and a special LeftLion live podcast, read all about them and more below...
Notts Pride, 80s inspired Boho festival, Imara art auction, a punk gig. Here's what's on in Nottingham this week 22 - 28 July
Mon 22 Jul 2024Happening here in Nottingham this week: Notts Pride street parties, Boho festival in the wilderness, Imara art auction, punk rock band Phat problem & friends, Madagascar the Musical at The Royal Centre.
Ahead of his Pride set, Hacienda DJ Graeme Park talks Selectadisc, the evolution of clubbing culture and being a DJ in the 90s
Sat 20 Jul 2024From starting out as a teenager working in a Notts record shop to DJing around the world and playing to 8000 alongside a classical orchestra, Graeme Park is one of the original founders of the UK’s clubbing and rave scene. We caught up with him ahead of two new shows in the city at Nottingham Pride and Hacienda Live at Wollaton Hall…
Haunting Ballet, sonic soundscapes, chilled open mics and wild bingo parties: Here's what's on in Nottingham this week 15-21 July
Sun 14 Jul 2024This 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.
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