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Derby Festé coincides this year with the climax of the Navratri Festival. The nine-day Hindu festival, which is […]
The Old Lock Up Gallery at Cromford is staging an inaugural Secret Postcard Show, open to both established […]
Wildlife Artist Pollyanna Pickering is in China as part of an official delegation of conservationists in a bid […]
East Anglian landscape artist, Lawrence Coulson, will showcase his new collection A Darker Light at Castle Fine Art […]
Liam Brandon Murray, a fine art fashion artist with a difference, will be the Artist-in-Residence at Elvaston […]
Buxton has been blessed this summer with a series of piano recitals by established, world class musicians. This […]
Christian Blackshaw grew up in nearby Macclesfield so his appearance in this year’s Buxton International Festival is almost […]
If the Fitzwilliam Quartet represents the old guard of British Chamber music then the Consone Quartet is very […]
Day 8 of the Buxton International Festival was billed as “the day of the quartets” and it fell […]
The first High Peak Independent Film Festival is being staged at New Mills from July 20-23. It is […]
Departure Lounge – the annual summer festival of fresh and innovative performance – arrives at Derby Theatre this […]
The Marlowe Players will be heading into the realms of fantasy when they present Wyrd Sisters – the […]
The families of the High Peak enjoyed a feast of American classical music when cellist and baritone Matthew […]
The new choreographer for Buxton Opera House’s annual pantomime is Lily Howkins. Earlier this year Lily won acclaim […]
Sam Sweeney, BBC Radio 2 Folk Musician of the Year 2015 and fiddle player in folk super-band Bellowhead, […]
The theme of this year’s Melbourne Festival celebrates the town’s market gardeners and organisers are thrilled that they […]
Now in their 46th year, Mikron Theatre Company make a welcome stop in Derby as their summer tour […]
Waves is a beautiful piece of theatre that tells the story of Elizabeth Moncello, Australian Olympic swimmer and […]
All of Buxton must starting singing from the same hymn-sheet if it is to capitalise on the international […]
Flamboyance and drama are the ingredients Jo Rost most loves to add to her gorgeous millinery creations. Well, […]
Huddled around a single vintage microphone, singing intimate duets with just mountain dulcimer, dobro and guitar are Hannah […]
With a few weeks to go before the final deadline for entries, Buxton Festival Fringe already has over 80 fantastic […]
Buxton Fringe has revealed the cover artwork for its forthcoming printed programme, an engaging and unusual photograph featuring […]
The second annual Aurora Poetry and Short Fiction Open Competition has opened for entries. The judges are the […]
Ruth Rendell’s brilliant Judgement in Stone unravels a lifetime of deceit, despair and cover-ups which, when revealed, bring […]
The theme of FORMAT17, the UK’s largest photography festival being staged in Derby in March is Habitat. It […]
The telescope at her grandfather’s house had a special fascination for Sarah Louise Pickering and she always looked […]
It was 50 years ago that the Spondon Musical Society decided to try their hand at a full […]
Visiting Scarthin Books in Cromford is always something to be savoured, so being able to combine your work […]
Four women, a collection of stories, several hour glasses, and a huge mirror. I Wish Her Well is […]
The Central Musical Theatre Company are presenting Jekyll and Hyde at Robert Ludlam Theatre in Derby from March 7-11. […]
Originally botanical illustration was a scientific method of making a highly accurate recording of the characteristics of plants. Plant […]
Musician Sarah Bennett knew from an early age exactly what she wanted to do with her life – […]
Sigmund Freud has fled Nazi-occupied Austria and settled in London’s Swiss Cottage. He intends to spend his last […]
It is commonly said that great people achieve their breakthrough work before they are 30. Paul McCartney was […]
Paul Kerryson may only be the interim executive director at Buxton Opera House but certainly doesn’t see the […]
Poet Michael Gibson brings Sir Gaiwain and the Green Knight, a wonderful 14th century tale of chivalry and […]
Cian Binchy has autism. He likes to spin tin openers. He’s taught all the actors in The Curious […]
