Northampton Town and County Art Society Annual Exhibition

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Craft and chatter

Northampton Museum And Art Gallery 4-6 Guildhall Rd,, Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom

Every Friday (no session on 7 April) 12.30 - 2.00pm Free If you’re looking for a way to unwind after a busy week or just want to make some new crafting friends, come along with your chosen craft to these friendly informal sessions. They take place every Friday lunchtime in the Northampton Museum & Art Gallery lower café area. Drop in – no booking required but please purchase a drink or something to eat from the cafe.

Andy Parsons – Bafflingly Optimistic

Royal and Derngate Theatre 19-21 Guildhall Road, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1DP

‘For those who worry that we are going to hell in a handcart, Parsons will at least make you enjoy the ride’ – The i. As seen on Netflix, Amazon Prime, BBC iPlayer, Live At The Apollo & Mock The Week.

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra: Elgar’s Enigma Variations

Royal and Derngate Theatre 19-21 Guildhall Road, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1DP

Mendelssohn Midsummer Night’s Dream: Overture, Nocturne & Scherzo Tchaikovsky Rococo Variations Elgar Enigma Variations Adam Hickox Conductor Richard Harwood Cello Royal Philharmonic Orchestra The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra return to the Derngate for a performance of some of the most-loved classical music in the orchestral repertoire. Regarded as one of the greatest orchestral works of the twentieth century, Elgar’s Enigma Variations continues to intrigue audiences, with its main theme hidden amongst a characterful set of musical dedications to the composer’s friends and loved ones. Mendelssohn captures the wonder and wit of Shakespeare’s A Midsummer’s Night’s Dream filled with fairies, mischief and, of course, love.

THE MARY WALLOPERS

Roadmender 1 Lady's Ln, Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom

NEW SINGLE WEXFORD ONLINE EVERYWHERE NOW. “THEY’RE REVITALISING IRISH TRAD FOR A NEW GENERATION WITH ROWDY REINTERPRETATIONS OF HAND-ME-DOWN ODES TO SEX, DEVILRY AND DRINK (MAINLY DRINK). LIKE THE DUBLINERS, THE POGUES AND JINX LENNON BEFORE THEM, THEY ELEVATE THE DISPLACED AND THE DOWNTRODDEN, STICKING TWO FINGERS UP TO THE ESTABLISHMENT AND, IN DOING SO, YANKING A THREAD THAT UNITES ALL REBEL MUSIC FROM FOLK TO PUNK AND RAP”

The Fraud Squad

The Wig And Pen 19 St Giles' St, northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom
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Strictly Northampton: Children

Royal and Derngate Theatre 19-21 Guildhall Road, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1DP

Join us for fabulous Ballroom and Latin dance from Dancing Schools UK Year 5 & 6 Northamptonshire! This event is designed to encourage school children from across the region to have a try at dancing and nurture team work. From its early days as Strictly Junior the show has evolved and seen over 3000 children braving the stage, stepping out in the spot light and trying something they thought they would never do – dance in front of hundreds of people.

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PUNK: Rage & Revolution

Northampton Museum And Art Gallery 4-6 Guildhall Rd,, Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom

Punk took the world by storm, leaving a lasting legacy that continues to inspire and provoke people today. The young people of Northamptonshire were as inspired by punk as the rest of the country - they formed bands, set up music and clothing stores and managed punk nights. This major exhibition follows the Punk: Rage & Revolution exhibition at Leicester Museum and Art Gallery and explores fashion, music, the local gig scene and much more.

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Jamie Reid: Taking Liberties!

Northampton Museum And Art Gallery 4-6 Guildhall Rd,, Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom

Infamously and eternally connected with the Sex Pistols and the DIY ethic of punk, Jamie Reid’s image-making has equally, over the decades, been at the centre of activist movements. Taking Liberties! features posters, banners, drawings and collages designed by Jamie Reid with the express purpose of viscerally grabbing the public’s attention, increasing awareness of campaigns for social justice and change.

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Found in the Fields

Northampton Museum And Art Gallery 4-6 Guildhall Rd,, Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom

Found in the Fields is an exhibition of sixteen images by artist Carry Akroyd incorporating words form the poet John Clare, for Akroyd this is a reoccurring theme. Throughout her enjoyment of colour and sense of composition combine productively with her eye for bird life and botany.

An introduction to portrait painting in oils

Northampton Museum And Art Gallery 4-6 Guildhall Rd,, Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom

The process will cover: Using oil paints The typical proportions of the face Measuring and mapping out key features from the photograph The use of line, tone, and value to create the portrait Cordell is an experienced painter who will also provide supporting handouts as part of the workshoto explain and demystify the technical terms and techniques involved. At the end of the workshop you will have created a portrait that you will be able to take away with you. Tea and coffee will be provided. Please bring a packed lunch or lunch is available to purchase from the museum café. Price includes all materials. Booking essential.

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Santa’s Grotto

Santa's Grotto 35 Princes Walk, northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom

Visit Santa's Grotto

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