http://www.darlingtonandstocktontimes.co.uk/leisure/arts/ Darlington and Stockton Times /leisure/arts/ en-gb Fri, 12 Mar 2010 12:22:44 +0000 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 12:22:44 +0000 http://www.darlingtonandstocktontimes.co.uk/leisure/arts/rssterms/ M6 nvincent@newsquest.co.uk (Nigel Vincent) webmaster@digitalmedia.newsquest.co.uk (Tim Joy) http://www.darlingtonandstocktontimes.co.uk/resources/images/999292/?type=rsslogo http://www.darlingtonandstocktontimes.co.uk/leisure/arts/ http://www.darlingtonandstocktontimes.co.uk/leisure/arts/5058361.Swaledale_moves_into_Barney/?ref=rss SWALEDALE Festival’s 30th anniversary year starts on Saturday, May 29, with a concert at Grinton by Red Priest, the only early music group that can claim the bizarre distinction of having been compared to the Rolling Stones, the artist Jackson Pollock and the Marx Brothers. Fri, 12 Mar 2010 12:15:16 +0000 5263d97c090b0e51f996f30bb6256a0f http://www.darlingtonandstocktontimes.co.uk/leisure/arts/5058357.Middle_Earth_on_stage_at_the_Civic/?ref=rss A STAGE adaptation of JRR Tolkien’s The Hobbit comes to Darlington Civic Theatre next week. Fri, 12 Mar 2010 12:14:15 +0000 7c92f7f6cf719a4d01fe69e570101891 http://www.darlingtonandstocktontimes.co.uk/leisure/arts/5058366.Weegee_in_focus/?ref=rss THE Profile Gallery, Saltburn, is showing work by the late Austian-born American press photographer Weegee, the first time his pictures have been exhibited on Teesside. Fri, 12 Mar 2010 12:16:14 +0000 8837caf06f41e0ba0a98efba7d9bd9c6 http://www.darlingtonandstocktontimes.co.uk/leisure/arts/5058374.Dave_O___Higgins_Eric_Alexander_Quintet___Darlington_Arts_Centre/?ref=rss THIS latest concert in the Arts Centre’s series of Jazz Nights featured a very enjoyable mix of the familiar and the new. Fri, 12 Mar 2010 12:17:45 +0000 3c5c8e962e5024ea397e49a81cce7474 http://www.darlingtonandstocktontimes.co.uk/leisure/arts/5058378.ABRSM_High_Scorers____concerts___Darlington_Arts_Centre/?ref=rss ABRSM High Scorers’ concerts Darlington Arts Centre FOR 19 years, these annual concerts have provided a guide to standards being achieved by young instrumental players in Darlington, Durham and North Yorkshire. Fri, 12 Mar 2010 12:18:44 +0000 81337d8acecdba36dc97000165f21fe3 http://www.darlingtonandstocktontimes.co.uk/leisure/arts/5044025.Premiere_of_new_work_by_Dales_composer/?ref=rss MUSIC written by a composer who lives in Wensleydale has its premiere this weekend. Scoring a Century is David Blake’s fifth composition for the stage. Fri, 05 Mar 2010 11:26:47 +0000 7b3fb601fd32f1aec188578fd8c47bd3 http://www.darlingtonandstocktontimes.co.uk/leisure/arts/5044013.Encore_____15_years_on/?ref=rss A DARLINGTON hairdresser will reprise the role of Hanna from Hamburg next month – wearing the same costume as he did 15 years in the same show alongside the late Danny la Rue. Fri, 05 Mar 2010 11:25:19 +0000 be239ca074004dbd451975d3bc0f75d9 http://www.darlingtonandstocktontimes.co.uk/leisure/arts/5044029.Museum_brings_out_its_period_instruments/?ref=rss A CABINET piano made in 1820 will be brought out for a concert at the Bowes Museum next weekend. Fri, 05 Mar 2010 11:28:08 +0000 c3b308ce8857dde350dbac4ce9b3d68d http://www.darlingtonandstocktontimes.co.uk/leisure/arts/5044034.Porridge__Civic_Theatre__Darlington/?ref=rss VICARIOUSLY, there are few experiences we relish so much as doing bird: winning hard boiled egg eating contests alongside Cool Hand Luke, redeeming oneself Shawshank-style, making feathered friends in Alcatraz, running a green mile with Tom Hanks ... or, for homely English enjoyment, keeping your head down while sharing a cell with Ronnie Barker and Richard Beckinsale. Fri, 05 Mar 2010 11:29:09 +0000 b43c3696eb696af001874cff148a5089 http://www.darlingtonandstocktontimes.co.uk/leisure/arts/5044036.Bach_ReLoaded__Georgian_Theatre_Royal__Richmond/?ref=rss THIS small ensemble was ideally suited to the intimacy of the Theatre Royal. Fri, 05 Mar 2010 11:29:51 +0000 b022a8da4df7473f0a20efafac92e2d5