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Hot-foot from Hay festival

09 June 2016
Hot-foot from Hay festival

Hot-foot from Hay festival

09 June 2016

Author of bestseller The Wrong Knickers brings new book Mad Girl to Hungerford LIT-lovers shouldn’t miss the ‘Mad Girl’ in Hungerford…


War Horse... with rabbits

09 June 2016
War Horse... with rabbits

War Horse... with rabbits

09 June 2016

Cast of Watermill’s Watership Down visit Adams’ country THE cast of The Watermill’s forthcoming production of Newbury-born Richard Adams’…


Come and build the People's Tower

25 May 2016
Come and build the People's Tower

Come and build the People's Tower

25 May 2016

Watch the rise and fall of a giant replica of Donnington Castle in the market Place this weekend Sunday 2pm – 7pm The Rise of the Tower Monday…


Summer Art Show at Donnington Priory

18 May 2016
Summer Art Show at Donnington Priory

Summer Art Show at Donnington Priory

18 May 2016

Proceeds to go to trust that provides training and education on young people's mental health Donnington Priory is holding a Summer Art Show on Saturday…


She's done it again!

25 April 2016
She's done it again!

She's done it again!

25 April 2016

Composer hits Classic FM chart for the second year YES, she’s done it again! Local composer Fiona Bennett has managed to get both her classical…


Sixteenth-century sex and murder

14 April 2016
Sixteenth-century sex and murder

Sixteenth-century sex and murder

14 April 2016

Part-concert/part one-man play explores the extraordinary life and music of Carlo Gesualdo BREAKING The Rules is a theatrical production not for the faint-hearted. Coming…


Dominic's dancing on air

14 March 2016
Dominic's dancing on air

Dominic's dancing on air

14 March 2016

Thatcham teenager in National Youth Dance Company world premiere AN outstandingly talented young dancer from Thatcham has been selected to join the National…


Vote Fiona

10 March 2016
Vote Fiona

Vote Fiona

10 March 2016

Newbury composer goes for Classic FM Hall of Fame WHEN Newbury composer Fiona Bennett heard John Suchet announce that her music had been voted into the…


Taste of Fame

10 March 2016
Taste of Fame

Taste of Fame

10 March 2016

YoungStars take to the stage with Jr musical The cast of Newbury YoungStars are busy putting the finishing touches to their latest production –…


Straight outta Compton

07 March 2016
Straight outta Compton

Straight outta Compton

07 March 2016

Drama graduate Josh Buckland returns to his home village to coach TRISH LEE talks to local coach Josh Buckland of Berzerk Productions, who now offers…


Fired-up and set to rock

25 February 2016
Fired-up and set to rock

Fired-up and set to rock

25 February 2016

TRISH LEE talks to Firestate's Carlos Smith about their first hometown gig in two years The next NEW:Music gig, at the Corn Exchange on April 2, showcases…


Treat your little monsters

11 February 2016
Treat your little monsters

Treat your little monsters

11 February 2016

A new Blunderbus children's show in Newbury this half-term THE popular Blunderbus Theatre Company return to the Corn Exchange this coming half-term holiday,…


No show for Megson

28 January 2016
No show for Megson

No show for Megson

28 January 2016

Folk duo cancel ACE Space gig tonight Owing to illness, Megson have cancelled their show tonight at ACE Space. Tickets will be refunded via original…


What makes a string work?

28 January 2016
What makes a string work?

What makes a string work?

28 January 2016

Ask New York musician Lyris Hung at Philip Brown Violins workshop EVER wondered exactly how a musical instrument string is made? What’s the difference…


Jack and the musical giants

21 January 2016
Jack and the musical giants

Jack and the musical giants

21 January 2016

Fairytale introduction to classical music for young people THE Jubilee Ensemble will perform a family concert on Saturday, January 30, at St George The…


Mechanical maestro

14 January 2016
Mechanical maestro

Mechanical maestro

14 January 2016

BBC award-winning musician Luke Daniels, who will be familiar to folk fans and for his work in local schools, will be bringing his new project, Revolve…


"Shakespeare's difficult, irrelevant and boring"

08 January 2016
"Shakespeare's difficult, irrelevant and boring"

"Shakespeare's difficult, irrelevant and boring"

08 January 2016

Sounds familiar? If so then Reading Between the Lines Theatre Company have the 2016 tonic for you. RBL, whose aim is to make Shakespeare accessible…


Global show with a message

14 December 2015
Global show with a message

Global show with a message

14 December 2015

Art Without Borders opens at Living Art Hungerford A NEW show is open at Living Art, Hungerford. After October’s gallery launch, featuring…


The delightful Fairy House

10 December 2015
The delightful Fairy House

The delightful Fairy House

10 December 2015

Ashampstead artist's publishes children's picture book JUST in time for Christmas, Ashampstead author and illustrator Sally Barton has published a children’s…


Getting to grips with gouache

03 December 2015
Getting to grips with gouache

Getting to grips with gouache

03 December 2015

New guide by Hampstead Norreys artist Kevin Scully IF you’ve ever felt frustrated at the unpredictably of painting in watercolour, or find the medium…


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