Silent Resistance – Gig Review

SUMO undoubtedly oozes charm and cool, and the basement of this place offers every aspiring rock band the perfect backdrop in which to unleash some seriously hard hitting sounds. Capturing the essence of “fresh” in every way – including the unmistakable scent of “newness”, it would be safe to say that if you didn’t get [...]

Who is DJ G Child?

DJ G Child is the hottest RnB DJ who regularly spins the freshest flavours and biggest sounds. His career goes way back – he organised the Destiny’s Child after party (a complete road block!), was a member of both Sony’s and Def Jam’s street teams, has interviewed Mariah Carey, Destiny’s Child, Wyclef, Christina Milian and [...]

Audition for Loughborough’s version of the X Factor.

Following the success of their Multi Faith Pantomime, ‘Dick Whittington, Lord Mayor of Loughborough’, the Loughborough Council of Faiths is set to take to the stage again, this time with an all singing, all dancing Bollywood extravaganza.
Scripted by local writer, Peter Hinton, the story follows two star crossed lovers as they attempt to overcome [...]

Free Masterclass

This Saturday 16th January we have a one off free Masterclass with one of the country’s finest hip hop producers Baby J.  He will be talking about the music business, artist development and other words of wisdom based on his successful career working with top artists like Dead Prez and Dynamite MC. It’s a great [...]

Winter Wonderland Event

Students from Leicester College have teamed up with Action Deafness to create a “Winter Wonderland” event opening on Monday 7th December 2009 at 6.30pm. There will be mince pies, mulled wine, a band and a choir.
Christmas trees of all shapes, sizes and decorations will be on display at Action Deafness. The trees are being designed [...]

Celebrating Unity in Diversity

With the Dances of Universal Peace
Saturday 14th November, 2009  1 pm -5pm
led by Gulzar (Christina Lausevic)
Venue: Quaker Meeting House, 16 Queens Rd, Leicester LE2 1WP
Booking essential – Limited numbers

To help launch the first ever National Inter-Faith week in the UK, come and participate in sacred dances where we join in a circle singing sacred phrases [...]

Young dancers sought for county showcase

Mass Movement, the youth dance platform for the county, is looking for groups of 8 – 20 dancers aged 11 to 19 years old to showcase their work at a high profile event early in 2010.  Clubs and schools representing any dance style are invited to submit their application to take part by 6th November.

Mass [...]

Apple Day

APPLE DAY Saturday 31st October 10.00am-5.00pm at the Friends Meeting House
16 Queens Road, Leicester, LE2 1WP (the 44 bus from the city centre stops just outside) Admission free

Apple storytelling, games and customs
Apple pressing and juice tasting
Apple writing, music and art workshops
Apple identification, displays and talks
Apple food and recipes and everything else apple related that we [...]

Fosse Arts Centre

Painting and Drawing
Our art classes provide a friendly environment for people of all abilities, With a range of painting and drawing classis each week, there is something for everyone, whether you are a complete beginner or want to build on your existing skills.
The classes run throughout the year, there are no exams and you [...]

Snibston awaits world-famous Desford Colliery Band

Snibston is looking forward to welcoming Desford Colliery Band this Saturday (12th) at 7.30pm.
The world-famous band will play a special evening concert as part of Snibston’s Miners’ Gala celebrations, a fun-filled family event that mirrors galas from the colliery’s working days.
Traditionally, colliery bands were an important way for miners to come together and express themselves [...]

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