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Professor Sir Robert Burgess giving a speech in the Botanical Gardens
22 Feb
Comedy

Remembering Professor Sir Robert ‘Bob’ Burgess

  • February 22, 2022
  • By author-avatar Paige Manning
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We are sadden to hear of the passing of Professor Sir Robert ‘Bob’ Burgess, the longest-serving former Vice-Chancellor of the Universit...

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20 Jan
Comedy, News, Theatre and Performance

Leicester Comedy Festival is Back and Ready to Tickle Your Funny Bone

  • January 5, 2022
  • By author-avatar Adam Unwin
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Leicester Comedy Festival is back for February 2022 bringing you the most celebrated comedy in Britain and beyond! We cannot wait and h...

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Michael Attenborough Talking to a seated audience
30 Oct
Comedy

Leicester Symphony Orchestra celebrates its 100th season with the Attenborough Arts Centre and University of Leicester

  • November 3, 2021
  • By author-avatar Adam Unwin
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At the Attenborough Arts Centre, we were thrilled to support the Leicester Symphony Orchestra’s return to the stage as it celebrates it...

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An illustrated call out of the 'Where we are' project with a hand holding a multicolured loudspeaker with the following words pouring out: call out for young people ages 18-24 years, a paid opportunity. Do you identify as LGBTQ+, are you interested in activism and social justice?
25 Aug
Comedy

Exciting opportunities with the AAC and British Museum

  • August 25, 2021
  • By author-avatar Adam Unwin
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Are you 18-24? Do you identify as LGBTQ+? Are you interested in activism and social injustice? A new partnership project, with...

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An illustrated Little Inventors logo
12 Aug
Comedy

Little Inventors Project selected as a finalist for the Falling Walls Science Breakthroughs of the Year 2021

  • August 12, 2021
  • By author-avatar Adam Unwin
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The Little Inventors In Space project, being facilitated by The Attenborough Arts Centre's Bob Christer, has been nominated for the pre...

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a man with glasses, posing
16 Jul
Comedy

Free creative workshop for young people

  • July 16, 2021
  • By author-avatar Adam Unwin
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Are you aged 16 - 25 and are looking for an outlet for your artistic and creative flair? Join performer and composer Tom Adams for a...

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A child building sculptures in clay as a tutor looks over
14 Nov
Comedy

A look back on 6 years working with Children in Need

  • November 16, 2020
  • By author-avatar Adam Unwin
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Saturday 14th November is a momentous day for the Attenborough Arts Centre as it marks our 6th anniversary working with Children in Nee...

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A man in black tie holding a celebratory sign, winning an award
01 Apr
Comedy

Comedy award success for Baron Munchausen and Attenborough Arts Centre

  • April 1, 2020
  • By author-avatar Adam Unwin
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The Leicester Comedy Festival awards happened last night, Monday 30 March, and although the event had to be streamed live over Facebook...

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a large space, marble floor, with marble statues along the walls
25 Mar
Comedy

Arts at a Distance

  • March 25, 2020
  • By author-avatar Adam Unwin
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With more and more people working from home or not able to attend galleries, we are collating art that you can access from anywhere. Wh...

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21 Mar
Comedy

Attenborough Arts Centre closed due to COVID-19

  • August 20, 2020
  • By author-avatar Adam Unwin
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Due to the continued threat that COVID-19 (Coronavirus) poses and the vulnerable nature of some of our patrons, we have made the diffic...

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