Attenborough Late returns on Friday 16 October, 6pm–10pm. Expect contemporary art, live performances, creative workshops, DJs, food and plenty of opportunities to get involved. The full programme remains under wraps for now, but that's part of the fun. For the curious, the creative and anyone looking for a different kind of Friday night. Recommended […]
Saturday Gallery Art Club is your opportunity to get creative, explore art hands-on, and take inspiration from our latest exhibitions to create your own work Open to everyone, each session is supported by our friendly Learning Team as they hold the space for you to work independently or with your friends and family. With all […]
Join us for a spooky evening of costumes, parody, and Halloween tease. Expect a variety of group and solo performances from Doe Demure's troupes, Chicas Locas Burlesque and Skytribe Fusion Bellydance. Both new and experienced performers will be taking to the stage. Attendees are forewarned; as is typical of burlesque shows, there will be mild […]
Create a unique autumnal fused glass scene which will stand in a Leicestershire-made wooden base. During this workshop you will use clear sheet and a wide range of accessory glass to create your own design. Bring images to work from if you wish to, or tutor Katherine will provide ideas to inspire you. The workshop […]
Kim Blythe is back with her brand new show Puzzle. And listen, she hates writing copy, it's really difficult. So here's a silly puzzle pun then some nice facts about me but the show is funny, honestly. CLUES - Single Item (1) Foolish Bird (5,5) Onstage Routine (5,2) Stage Presentation (4). Sold out Edinburgh Fringe […]
Tales of intergalactic diaspora told through multimedia multidisciplinary melanated minds and movement combined with open source software and lo-fi hardware. Immersive Arts Awardee Vidal Montgomery presents and produces an interactive multimedia exploration of themes if identity and citizenship. (Logos x Mythos) + (Reason x Emotion) + (Reality x Fantasy) + (Science x Fiction) + (Afro […]
At what point do we figure it out // does it get easier // will we find the answers // will I feel okay? Join Caitlin O'Ryan for an evening of spoken word poetry featuring work from her debut collection, At What Point. Known for her raw, relatable and deeply honest writing, Caitlin's poetry moves between […]
Create your own wonderfully textured Halloween decoration in this beginner's punch needle embroidery class. You will use a slim needle and DK yarn to create a piece that you can hang to decorate your autumnal space! Not only will you learn a new skill, you’ll also enjoy the wellbeing elements of this incredibly therapeutic and […]
Feel a sense of personal discovery as you challenge your practise in this one-day masterclass for those with some experience of life drawing. You will explore a wide range of styles and techniques to draw and paint the human figure and be encouraged to create something new and unique. You will begin by experimenting with […]
One Tenth Human in association with The Dukes Lancaster present So Unfair! Welcome to our interactive science demo – with a twist! We need YOU to take on some big challenges and help us save the day. How can we make things more fair? And what could go wrong if we don’t? Help Daniel Bye […]
This event takes place at Leicester Cathedral, Guildhall Entrance. The Sitar Music Society Presents: "String Beats": An Evening of Indian Classical Music and Timeless Melodies After performing to audiences across the UK for many years, Sandeep Kandola, Harminder Sahota and Harkiran Sahota who form ‘String Beats’ return to Leicester - where their musical journeys first began - for a special […]
Create a series of on-trend geometric prints using the technique of relief collagraphy. Explore composition, scale and the relationships between shapes and space to create your own collagraph plate. Gain an understanding of inking up your plate and experiment with colours, repeat pattern and the printing process. You’ll gain an understanding of relief collagraphs, learn […]
