As plans for the 2014 Bournemouth Air Festival take shape, a leading Bournemouth hotel has announced a very special ‘one-off’ event. Hotel Miramar will be hosting the unique fundraising party in aid of the Royal Marines and Royal Navy Charity on Friday 29th August in the hotel grounds on...
The Purbeck Folk Festival runs from August 21 to 24 at Wilkswood Farm near Swanage, and presenter Tim Butcher thought the Brunch would be the perfect way to showcase the Festival’s wide appeal. The show will feature live performances in the studio, interviews and a mix of music from...
Sunday 28th September sees the launch of a new Dorset choir - DORSET VOCAL PROJECT Dorset Vocal Project aims to offer contemporary harmony singing to the community. The project will launch with a vocal workshop on Sunday 28th September at Greenford School Maiden Newton 1.00 p.m. - 4.00 p.m. Following...
It may be the height of summer, but this August Bank Holiday Purbeck Folk Festival also offers the perfect antidote to the season. While most festival-goers are happy to be hot and willing to take their chances with sunburn, for those who seek the coolness of the shade main...
NEW FOR SCHOOL SUMMER HOLIDAYS – LORTON MEADOWS FAMILY ACTIVITY BOXES – FREE! Want to explore Lorton Meadows, but not sure where to start? Why not book an activity box, collect it from the Conservation Centre & unearth the wildlife of Lorton! Each box contains all you need to...
Purbeck Folk Festival is inviting the good folk of Dorchester and Weymouth to come and join the party this August bank holiday – for free! There’s a special buy one-get-one-free offer on day tickets available for anyone living in the DT postcode area. That means anyone buying a day...
The dream role reunites Southampton-born Earl, who grew up in Bournemouth and Poole, with Tony nominee Ramin Karimloo who played Valjean opposite Earl in Cameron Mackintosh’s 25th anniversary production in Toronto last year. “It’s an amazing opportunity and incredibly exciting to appear again in a show that I absolutely...
As the summer holidays fast approach, parents looking for fun, affordable and creative ways to keep their children entertained need look no further than the Artsreach summer programme of activities. Whatever your child’s creative streak may be, there’s something for everyone to get stuck into this summer including music,...
Everyone in the UK is invited to take part in LIGHTS OUT by turning off their lights from 10pm to 11pm on 4 August, leaving on a single light or candle for a shared moment of reflection. People can take part in whatever way they choose, marking the centenary...
Purbeck Folk festival is extremely proud to announce young British artist Blair Dunlop as a special guest addition to this year’s bill. The son of former Fairport Convention and Albion Band grandee Ashley Hutchings, 22-year-old Blair has already released two highly acclaimed albums – 2012’s outstanding debut Blight &...
