Norse myth may draw children to opera
10:23am Friday 3rd July 2009
A WORLD premiere, designed to introduce children to opera, four new productions and three revivals are promised for the coming Opera North season.
A comical tale is best for summer
10:20am Friday 3rd July 2009
A SUMMER setting for Twelfth Night has been found at Kiplin Hall, near Scorton, for a production by the Lord Chamberlain’s Men.
Beauty of the natural world inspires botanical lines
10:24am Friday 3rd July 2009
TEN artists and makers explore the natural world in Botanical – Orchids, Honesty Quilts and Birdhouses at the Lund Gallery at Easingwold, near Thirsk.
Bands will strike up at the Bowes
10:21am Friday 3rd July 2009
A DAY of good-natured competition and camaraderie is on the cards at the annual Teesdale Brass Band Contest on Sunday, which takes place from 11am-4pm in the grounds of the Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle.
Picture book par excellence
2:05pm Friday 26th June 2009
PAINTINGS from the Darlington Borough Collection will be exhibited in the coming weeks to help publicise the new County Durham Catalogue.
Portrait wins a prize in national competition
2:11pm Friday 26th June 2009
AN UNEMPLOYED artist from Middleton St George, near Darlington, who entered the BP Portrait Award 2009 in a spirit almost of desperation, has won a £5,000 prize.
Heath & Guillami String Quartets
2:12pm Friday 26th June 2009
LAUNCHING this year’s festival was a young ensemble becoming well-known in the region after recent appearances at Swaledale Festival and Bishop Auckland.
Pianist offers a musical journey
11:29am Friday 19th June 2009
A PIANIST from the Ukraine who moved to Darlington nearly a year ago gives her first solo concert in the UK next weekend.
Welcome to wander in and wonder
11:28am Friday 19th June 2009
NORTH Yorkshire artists from dales to coast are taking part in the annual open studios event this weekend and next.
Gwilym Simcock St Andrew’s Church, Aysgart
11:33am Friday 19th June 2009
ONCE again in this festival, we had the privilege of hearing an outstanding performance in an impressive setting, this time the beautiful St Andrew’s Church which sits virtually next to the Aysgarth Falls.
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