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March at The Mill: Last Chance to Book! Welcome COMEDY MUSICAL FAMILY THEATRE On behalf of the team here at The Mill, welcome to our latest season of live events and creative learning, offering a plethora of opportunities to both ‘see’ and ‘do’. I’m particularly excited to share more details term with a week-long production of The IVO GRAHAM: A SUPER HAPPY STORY ABOUT TWEEDY'S ILLUSION Hogwallops from fast-rising circus company, Motion Sickness FEELING SUPER SAD CONFUSION for Dance Banbury, where together with our partners Banbury Museum and Castle Quay Lost in Translation. Spectacular circus skills 10th March 8pm 15th March 7.30pm 16th March 11am & 2pm we will celebrate a full weekend of spectacular blend with theatrical storytelling and humour cutting-edge dance performance right in in what promises to be a heart-stopping treat THEATRE MUSIC COMEDY the heart of our town centre. This project is for the whole family and certainly well worth very much about blurring the lines between the short journey down the M40. watching and being part of the performance, Finally, you may have read in the local press as well as incorporating non-traditional that after months of negotiation Cherwell elements such as parkour and virtual reality. District Council have agreed to purchase The Alongside hosting work from nationally Mill building from Oxfordshire County Council respected professional dance companies, and to put in place a 25-year lease to The Mill there will also be a community stage to Arts Centre Trust. showcase Banbury’s homegrown local dance I cannot over-state the importance of this for talent. We’ll be producing a full programme securing the long-term future of The Mill as THE NOISE NEXT DOOR: and schedule in due course, but for now turn TWISTED TALES SOUNDS OF SIMON REMIX the cultural heart of Banbury and beyond, to pages 26 & 27 for a sneak peak of what’s in 21st March 7.30pm 22nd March 7.30pm and very much look forward to sharing our 28th March 7.30pm store and for details of how to get involved. journey with you as we embark on ensuring This brochure also sees the launch of MYGO that the building DANCE MUSIC MUSIC – the Mill’s Youth Generation Offer, which and organisation is our new umbrella programme for the range can grow and of opportunities for 0-18-year-olds to join in. adapt to meet the We’ll be launching MYGO with an open day needs of our fast- on Saturday 18th May and I do hope to see expanding town. many of you there. Turn to page 29 for more I look forward to information along with details of our new welcoming you Summer School programme. back to The Mill in Over the past six months, our B-Live project the not too distant has been enjoying great success in trialling future. A CELEBRATION OF elements of our regular Banbury-based live COPPÉLIA DIRE STREETS GERSHWIN, PORTER Georgia Geary & OTHER GREATS and learning programmes over in Bicester. Artistic Director & CEO 29th March 5pm & 8pm 30th March 7.30pm The programme culminates in May half- 31st March 5pm Page 2 www.themillartscentre.co.uk Box Office: 01295 279002 Page 3
4th 5th 6th APR APR APR 07:30pm 07:30pm 07:30pm DANCE THEATRE MUSIC Finding the Will and Everyman POP-UP BOWIE Theatre Cheltenham present NAMING THE VIEW Paul Anthony was voted the UK’s No.1 David Bowie tribute act at the National Tribute Shakespeare’s comedy The Taming of The Awards in 2016. Shrew concludes with a speech by the With a full band, Paul will perform 2 hours once feisty Katherine declaring unreserved of Bowie’s biggest hits taking the audience Yorke Dance Project present obedience to her newly married husband. on a musical journey experiencing the TWENTY YEARS ANNIVERSARY PROGRAMME Her character has certainly changed, but masterpieces that made the late, great is it because of their mutual love and David Bowie the immortal legend he is understanding or the bullish controlling today. Yorke Dance Project celebrates 20 years of performing exceptional dance by past masters and ways of her husband? emerging artists from the UK and USA with an exciting new programme of exceptional and Pop-Up Bowie aims to inspire, uplift and engaging contemporary ballet. Naming The View is a modern day re- celebrate the life of a true genius by imagining of Katherine after thirty years of experiencing the magic of Bowie’s music live This celebratory programme features works by renowned choreographers Sir Kenneth marriage. with thrilling artistry. MacMillan and Robert Cohan alongside emerging Los Angeles choreographer Sophia Stoller and Yolande Yorke-Edgell. “It is never too late to explore new A theatrical performance that honours horizons.” the revolutionary icon himself in the most MacMillan’s Playground, it’s first revival since 1979, will feature special guest artist Romany respectful of ways. Pajdek from the Royal Ballet Company. “A story of rekindled friendship and healing. Touching and funny, riven with humour and Cohan’s new work Communion for nine highly acclaimed and athletic dancers will be hope” Stage Talk Magazine performed to music by Nils Frahm. Date & Details Date & Details This is a rare evening of engaging, thought provoking and inspiring dance and will include a curtain-raiser performance by The Mill’s own Remarkable Dance Company. Friday 5th April Saturday 6th April Starts: 07:30pm Starts: 07:30pm Date & Details Tickets & Pricing Thursday 4th April Adult £15 / Tickets & Pricing Tickets & Pricing Starts: 07:30pm Members £13 Adult £15 / Members £13 Adult £20 Page 4 www.themillartscentre.co.uk Box Office: 01295 279002 Page 5
THE OLD MAN AND THE GUN (12A) Wed 24th April @ 7.30pm Based on the true story of Forrest Tucker (Robert Redford), and his audacious escape from San Quentin at the age of 70 to an unprecedented string of heists that confounded authorities FILMS and enchanted the public. THE FAVOURITE (15) Wed 8th May @ 7.30pm Early 18th century. England is at war with the French. TICKETS: £8 / £6 MEMBERS Nevertheless, duck racing and pineapple eating are thriving. A frail Queen Anne (Olivia Colman) occupies the throne and her close friend Lady Sarah (Rachel Weisz) governs the country in her stead. THEY SHALL NOT GROW OLD (15) Wed 13th March @ 7.30pm. STAN AND OLLIE (PG) Pre-screening talk: 6:30pm Wed 22nd May @ 7.30pm Using state-of-the-art technology and materials from the BBC Starring Steve Coogan and John C. Reilly as the inimitable and Imperial War Museum, filmmaker Peter Jackson (The Lord movie icons, Stan & Ollie is the heart-warming story of what of the Rings trilogy) allows the story of World War I to be told would become the pair's triumphant farewell tour. by the men who were there. There will also be a free pre-screening talk with Historian and Oxford University Lecturer Kate Watson to discuss the effects of WW1 and the impact of film during this time. FAMILY FILMS £6 / £20 FAMILY TICKET MARY POPPINS RETURNS (U) SHOPLIFTERS (15) Wed 29th May @ 11am Wed 27th March @ 7.30pm. Award winning film Now an adult with three children, Michael and his sister After one of their shoplifting sessions, Osamu and his son receive the surprise of a lifetime when Mary Poppins - the beloved nanny from their childhood - arrives to save the day come across a little girl in the freezing cold. Although the and take the Banks family on a magical, fun-filled adventure. family is poor, barely making enough money to survive through petty crime, they seem to live happily together until an unforeseen incident reveals hidden secrets, testing the MINUSCULE VALLEY OF THE LOST ANTS (U) bonds that unite them. Please note this film is subtitled. Sat 29th June @ 10.30am. In a peaceful little clearing, the remains of a picnic hastily DISOBEDIENCE (15) abandoned spark warfare between two tribes of ants. A bold young ladybug befriends one of the black ants, Mandible and Wed 10th April @ 7.30pm helps him to save the anthill from the assault of the terrible Academy-Award® winner Rachel Weisz (The Favorite) and red ant warriors, led by the fearful Butor. An epic journey at Rachel McAdams (Spotlight) star in this spellbinding drama ground level. about a woman as she returns to the community that JOIN US BEFORE THE SCREENING FOR FUN CRAFTY ACTIVITIES IN OUR ART STUDIO. shunned her decades earlier for an attraction to a childhood friend. "romantic and gripping" (Parade). 9:30am. £5 per child, adults go free. Page 6 www.themillartscentre.co.uk Box Office: 01295 279002 Page 7
11th 12th 18th 20th APR &13th APR APR 07:30pm APR 07:30pm 07:30pm 02:00pm COMEDY & 7:00pm MUSICAL COMEDY THEATRE COMMUNITY ALFIE BROWN: ANDREW LAWRENCE: Lunatic STRICTLY BANBURY WEST END AT THE MOVIES Clean Fresh from a sell out run at the Edinburgh This year is the 10th Anniversary of Step by The cast of leading performers from Star of Live at the Apollo and Michael Festival, Alfie Brown is going on his first Step Dance School’s Strictly Banbury back London’s West End invite you to join them McIntyre’s Roadshow, UK comedy’s UK tour and he remains charming and once more to raise money for local charities for a night of magical live entertainment, foremost contrarian takes a break from all disgusting. through some dazzling dancing! featuring the very best songs from the the controversy in this new show. His new show is about identity politics, smash hit movie musicals throughout the No politics. No religion. No Smut. No This year our chosen charities are Katharine decades. trying to be a good father in a horrible world House Hospice, MacMillan Cancer Support Swearing. and being responsibly horny in the wake of and Age UK Oxfordshire. The talented cast have starred in many wide-spread male sex crimes. He provides Just great jokes and good clean fun. West End productions and national tours no answers, only questions. With all the usual glitz and glamour including Les Misérables, We Will Rock You, “Clean sees Andrew Lawrence remind returning to entertain you, come along and Singin’ In The Rain, Starlight Express, Phantom audiences of his ability to write and deliver Society’s new-found fondness for moral support a great night for great causes. certainty is the subject of a search and of The Opera, Wicked and Cats to name just clean, non-partisan humour just as well as any destroy mission; it turns out if you believe in a few! other comic” British Comedy Guide something, you’ll fall for anything. ‘With outstanding vocals and slick Chortle choreography, this wonderful concert The Times guarantees to bring you joy’ The List Date & Details South Wales Evening Post The Evening Standard Friday 12th & Saturday 13th April Edinburgh Guide Starts: Friday 7pm. Date & Details Saturday 2pm (shortened show) / 7pm. Date & Details Date & Details Thursday 11th April Tickets & Pricing Thursday 18th April Saturday 20th April Starts: 07:30pm Friday & Saturday Evening Performances Starts: 07:30pm Starts: 07:30pm £17.50 Tickets & Pricing Tickets & Pricing Tickets & Pricing Saturday Matinee (shortened show) Adult £13 Adults £12 / Children & OAPs £10 Adult £19 / Members £17 Adult £15 / Members £13 Page 8 www.themillartscentre.co.uk Box Office: 01295 279002 Page 9
25th 26th 27th 1 -4 APR APR APR MAY 07:30pm 07:30pm 11:00am 07:30pm & 02:00pm COMEDY MUSIC COMMUNITY FAMILY SOLD OUT!! EMILY ATACK: Can't Sit Still present BCP present Talk Thirty To Me HELLS BELLS PLINK & BOO DEATH KNELL Emily Atack takes to the stage in Spring 2019 Hells Bells is Europe’s longest running AC/ Some might be Plink, and others are Boo Banbury’s leading local theatre company for her debut comedy show: A live memoir DC tribute band. present James Cawood’s edge-of-your-seat of anecdotes, impressions and tales of an Why does it matter, what’s the to-do? thriller. actress in her twenties. Spot-on, musically impeccable, cover-wise audaciously sensational, Hells Bells put on Jumbled up people and boxes too small Successful Playwright Henry Roth takes Emily will be unravelling today’s anxiety a fearlessly spirited set, jam-packed with Come play in our den and discover it all… delight in telling his neurotic wife, Evelyn, inducing world of scrolling through social explosive takes of original classics, and he has a new, ‘seismic’ play to unleash media, swiping right, slimming apps and the exactly the right amount of hell that would Welcome to the topsy turvy world of Plink on the theatrical world. To prepare for its never-ending search for ‘the one’. have made AC/DC proud. and Boo. Using acrobatics, live music and stage debut, he has invited the charming mountains of toys, join us in an interactive and charismatic (but unknown) actor, Don’t miss out on a truly hilarious, tongue in Playing sell-out shows all over the UK and circus theatre adventure to explore what Jack Willoughby to their remote Highland cheek look at ‘having it all’ and turning 30 in Europe, they are known for their high- happens when people don’t fit into boxes home to prepare for the leading role of the millennial age. energy performances and relentless touring. (even if it is the neatest place to put them). murderer. Jack’s arrival sends Evelyn into a Hells Bells are an act not to be missed by A circus theatre experience for 2-5 year olds flat spin when she realises he is her lover fans of the original Australian rockers. and their grown ups – a relationship developed during her time supposedly in rehab in London. With the ‘Never go on after Hells Bells. Please note that Plink and Boo is accessible arrival of Inspector Lazan from Scotland They’re LETHAL!’ Don Airey (Ozzy to Deaf and EAL audiences. Yard the play takes another turn sending Osborne, Rainbow, Deep Purple) the audience reeling from one plot twist to another. Date & Details Date & Details Date & Details Date & Details Wednesday 1st to Saturday 4th May Thursday 25th April Friday 26th April Saturday 27th April Starts: 7.30pm Starts: 07:30pm Starts: 07:30pm Starts: 11:00am & 02:00pm Tickets & Pricing Tickets & Pricing Tickets & Pricing Tickets & Pricing £13 / £12 concession Adult £23 Adult £20 / Members £18 Adult £10 / Family Ticket £35 (no concession Friday & Saturday) Page 10 www.themillartscentre.co.uk Box Office: 01295 279002 Page 11
LAUGH YOUR SOCKS OFF WITH OUR ALL NEW REGULAR COMEDY CLUB! 10th 11th Showcasing up and coming stars of the thriving MAY MAY UK comedy circuit. 08:00pm 07:30pm Future Comedy Club dates for your diary: COMEDY MUSIC Friday 27th September Friday 8th November Cerys Nelmes Cerys has had a very colourful and eventful life which she loves talking about to make people laugh. She performs her comedy in a 17th storytelling style with a West Country charm that is easy to warm to. MAY Cerys is currently making waves as one of the best female TV warm 07:30pm up artists, most recently for Gordon Ramsey and alongside Goerge Lamb on Football tonight for BT Sport, as well as working for ITV MUSIC and Channel 4. Cerys is also a regular guest comic aboard cruise ships the world AMY - A Tribute to TALON: over. Amy Winehouse In The Raw 2019 Javier Jarquin Javier has spent the last 4 years working as a professional award “AMY” was established by a group of Featuring breathtakingly beautiful acoustic winning comedian in New Zealand and Australia. Javier moved to musicians who are genuine fans of Amy arrangements of their personal favourites the UK where he has established himself as a circuit regular and and her music. Their love for Amy and from artistes such as James Taylor, Simon & headline act and has performed with the likes of Jimmy Carr, her material shines through in their live Garfunkel, Eagles, 10cc, Michael Jackson and Stewart Lee and Jo Brand. performances. many more in a brand new show for 2019. “AMY” have left no stone unturned – paying If you have not seen this show before “High calibre throughout” close attention to every detail of recreating then you are in for a real treat. Sat on The Morning Star her music. Fronted by the tremendously bar stools and armed with no more than “Brilliantly entertaining” talented Stacey Lou, who not only brings the their trademark four part vocal harmony, The Edinburgh Reporter swagger of Amy, but the raw emotion and acoustic instruments and laid back banter, flawless vocals too. If you are a fan of Amy Johnny, Chris, Peter and Keith will leave you Sarah Callaghan this is a show you will not want to miss. spellbound. Performing the hits that defined the unique “Essential listening if you appreciate great Sarah began performing comedy in 2010, quickly making her mark talent that was Amy Winehouse, we look musicianship, major label production by becoming a Funny Women finalist the following year. In 2013 she forward to sharing the stories and music standards and the tightest harmonies you won the Up The Creek ‘One To Watch’ award and was also a finalist that will live on forever. will hear this side of Crosby, Stills & Nash” in the Leicester Square Theatre New Act competition. MAVERICK ”The instant she steps on stage you know you’re in the presence of someone new and special” OOOOO The Mirror Date & Details Date & Details “Armed with bags of attitude, she’s a refreshing working-class comedy voice.. reminiscent of a young Kathy Burke” Saturday 11th May Friday 17th May OOOO The Herald Starts: 07:30pm Starts: 07:30pm Date & Details Tickets & Pricing Tickets & Pricing Tickets & Pricing Friday 10th May £18 Adult £22 Adult £20 Starts: 08:00pm Page 12 www.themillartscentre.co.uk Box Office: 01295 279002 Page 13
18th 18th 24th 25th MAY MAY MAY MAY 02:00pm 08:00pm 07:30pm 08:00pm FAMILY MUSIC THEATRE MUSIC DUCKIE DEEPER PURPLE: Devil's Drum Productions present YOU'RE by LeGateau Chocolat Back Into The Fire LIFE AFTER SHERLOCK MY WORLD Duckie is a reimagining of Hans Christian Deeper Purple comprises of a group of The extended memoirs of Doctor John H Set initially in the early days of the now Andersen’s The Ugly Duckling, with a seasoned professionals from Spain and Watson: A tale of blackmail, murder, suicide, world-famous Cavern Club in Liverpool, message of respect and self-acceptance at the UK who, having given up on the idea of deceit and treasure all in two acts! You’re My World is a celebration of Cilla its core. being invited to join the great band, decided Black and The Beatles. to get together and form as authentic a Sherlock Holmes has retired to a life of Set in an animal circus, we join Duckie on tribute as possible! beekeeping. But back in Baker Street his From the early days when the Fab Four his search to find a tribe and be accepted. good friend Dr Watson discovers the reason invite ‘Swinging Cilla’ from the cloakroom Walking a little differently? Sounding a bit Deeper Purple heavily feature the classic for his late wife’s death may not have been to the stage, to worldwide fame and strange? Looking unlike the rest? Watch MKII line up, faithfully reproducing the as it seemed at the time. performing in front of royalty at the London Duckie triumph by realising these are his excellent ‘Made in Japan’ album as well as Palladium. strengths. other songs from that line up. They also play Old acquaintances Mrs Hudson and a wide selection of material from the equally Inspector Lestrade help Watson; however This fun-packed show celebrates the A classic tale of identity and belonging told classic MKIII line up! Holmes is never far away! forefront of the Brit-pop music scene in through music, narration and dress-up, the 1960s, recreating the atmosphere of topped with Le Gateau Chocolat’s distinctive With a blistering set consisting of all the Written by Mike Grogan and based on the original Cavern Club and the glamour baritone vocals. classics and the best reproduction of the characters created by Sir Arthur Conan of performing to royalty at the London Purple live sound you’re ever likely to hear, Doyle. Palladium. “Totally engrossing… all were won over by Deeper Purple will deliver the ultimate rock the sheer magnetism of the performance.” experience! Featuring many of Cilla’s and The Beatles The Reviews Hub hits of the 1960s including Love of The Loved, I Want to Hold Your Hand, Anyone Who Had a Heart, All My Loving, It’s For You, Help, Alfie, She Loves You, Step Inside Love, Twist and Shout and You’re My World - plus many, many more! Date & Details Date & Details Date & Details Date & Details Saturday 18th May Saturday 18th May Friday 24th May Saturday 25th May Starts: 02:00pm Starts: 08:00pm Starts: 07:30pm Starts: 08:00pm Tickets & Pricing Tickets & Pricing Tickets & Pricing Tickets & Pricing Adult £10 / £35 Family Ticket Adult £20 (Standing) Adult £16 / Members £14 Adult £20 / Members £18 Page 14 www.themillartscentre.co.uk Box Office: 01295 279002 Page 15
Lost in Translation in partnership with Jacksons Lane and The Mill Arts Centre Lost in Translation in partnership with Jacksons Lane present COLOURFUL, FUNNY AND SUITABLE FOR ALL AGES” IIII British Theatre Guide Spectacular circus skills blend seamlessly with physical comedy, theatrical storytelling and slapstick in this chaotic and colourful tale of a family of misfits. Heart-stopping aerial and floor acrobatics combine with an original score to create an absurd portrayal of everyday life. Fast-rising UK based “Just what circus should be” IIII A Younger Theatre contemporary circus company Lost in Translation Circus take inspiration from Roald Dahl’s The Twits (celebrating 100 years since the birth of the world’s greatest storyteller) and Ettora Scola’s film “AIIII joyfulBroadway show for Baby all the family” Bruti, Sporchi e Cattivi (Ugly, Dirty and Bad) in this dysfunctional,quirky and funny family show. A CAPTIVATING, HIGH ENERGY SHOW... BRILLIANTLY SILLY YET TECHNICALLY Three Weeks IMPRESSIVE” Venue: The Big Top 30th Whitelands Farm Sports Ground Bicester OX26 1AJ MAY Thursday 30th May -2nd to Sunday 2nd June Starts: 07:00pm JUN 07:00pm Tickets & Pricing CIRCUS / Adult £12 / Under 16 £8 / THEATRE Family Ticket £30 Page 16 www.themillartscentre.co.uk Box Office: 01295 279002 Page 17
1st 6th JUN -9th 07:30pm JUN See below MUSIC FAMILY 6th JUN 07:30pm COMEDY LOS ENDOS MarvelUS – All The - Ultimate Genesis Marvel Movies – Sort Of Oxford Playhouse Plays Out present THE HISTORY OF EVERYTHING Under a sweeping and dramatic light show Direct from two standing room only In the Oxford Playhouse Tent. Written by Ben Watson reminiscent of the era, the intricate and seasons at Edinburgh Fringe and a critically powerful music of Genesis is recreated with acclaimed, award-nominated tour of amazing accuracy. Australia, The Just Us League are bringing From the Legend of Rome to the Millennium Dome, Join us for a great big blast through the past their incredible MARVEL-based comedy Cave paintings, emojis and the mobile phone. for everyone aged 4 to 11 and their families. Los Endos – Ultimate Genesis are back at show to venues across the UK in 2019. Tudors, Tribes and Ancient Greece, The Mill with a brand new show for 2019 Dinosaurs, wars and times of peace. based around Selling Lamb by the Pound with Squeezing (almost) all the MARVEL movies Venue Kings and queens who reigned short and long, extended suites from the amazing Lamb Lies into an action-packed hour of laughs, their Columbus at sea and, in space, Neil Armstrong Down on Broadway album interspersed with short punchy sketches and high-energy style Plays Out Tent, Whitelands Farm Sports material from all the other great albums. will delight the whole gamut of MARVEL The Oxford Playhouse Tent is going on tour Ground, Bicester OX26 1AJ fans; from those that have seen just one and we’re bringing the whole of history with The band have been together for over 10 movie to mega-officianados who know the us! Date & Details years, painstakingly perfecting the craft of franchise inside out. recreating this amazing music. Come and Everything you ever wanted to know about Thursday 7th June (schools): share the experience and keep Prog Rock It’s weapons-free comedy that takes no everything ... ever. Join our two tour guides of 9am / 11am / 1pm Live! prisoners. Like your super-hero movies? time as they go on a silly, surreal and speedy Friday 7th June (schools): You’ll love this. sixty-minute hurtle through history. 9am / 11am / 1pm Nominee Best Comedy Show, Fringe World Packed with facts and fit-to-bursting with fun, Saturday 8th June: 2018 this brings history to life with a bubbling mix 11am / 1.30pm / 4pm of storytelling, comedy, music, puppets and Sunday 9th June: Date & Details Date & Details more. 11am / 1.30pm Saturday 1st June Thursday 6th June Last year, our Tent visited festivals, parks and Age guideline: 4 to 11 schools across Oxfordshire, bringing theatre, Starts: 07:30pm Starts: 07:30pm craft and family fun to over 4,000 people. Tickets & Pricing This year we’re going even bigger with a show Tickets & Pricing Tickets & Pricing about where we are, how we got here and Adult £8 / Child £6 / Adult £25 Adult £16 / Members £13 where we’re going. Family Ticket £20 / Schools FREE Page 18 www.themillartscentre.co.uk Box Office: 01295 279002 Page 19
7th 8th 14th 20th JUN JUN JUN JUN 07:00pm 07:30pm 08:00pm 07:30pm COMMUNITY MUSIC COMEDY MUSIC EDINBURGH PREVIEW BOOGIE WONDERLAND Banbury Therapy Group present JACK GLEADOW: Mr Saturday Night Join us for the ultimate celebration of the biggest disco floor fillers ever. Boogie UNFORGETTABLE KEEP IT CASH The multi-award-winning Leicester Mercury Wonderland is the UK’s number one disco Comedian of the Year 2018 previews his tribute show and is guaranteed to have you latest material for his debut solo show for dancing All Night Long. Since 2009 the Banbury Therapy Centre The most accurate sounding tribute show to 2019’s Edinburgh Fringe. Jack is one of the has been providing counselling and Johnny CASH on the planet! most exciting new stand-ups on the comedy A live 8 piece band of West End musicians psychotherapy for local people in times of circuit featuring stories, props, videos, music present all your favourite disco hits with difficulty and distress. Expect a note perfect musical journey and more in his unique one-man variety slick choreography and stunning vocals to from the humble gospel beginnings of the show. deliver the greatest disco party ever. We are celebrating our anniversary with Tennessee two, right through to the final Unforgettable; a cabaret show featuring and emotional American Recordings. “Laugh Out Loud Funny” The Scotsman Revel in the incredible sounds of Earth, storyteller and author Cat Weatherill Wind & Fire, KC and the Sunshine Band, The Keep it Cash proudly centre their tribute MATT REES Jacksons, Sister Sledge, Bee Gees, ABBA and together with comedienne and singer Ruth Graham telling true stories about show on the uncanny natural sound-alike many, many more. The deadpan stand-up has generated a unforgettable characters. quality of Dave Burnham's voice which huge buzz on the circuit with his unique Celebrate the Good Times and Don’t Stop Til has been recorded for both television and brand of well-crafted gags and acerbic You Get Enough! Ruth, a professional funeral celebrant radio as a sound-a-like of Johnny Cash. His delivery earning him high praise from showcases some poignant and hilarious voice starred in the 2010 British Telecom “If you want to get down with the hippest, audiences and critics alike. experiences whilst Cat will treat us to a top television commercial 'Everywhere' and was funkiest band in the land then go see Boogie 20 of funeral songs. recorded by Sony Studios in Belfast. As well as starring in BBC3’s This Country Wonderland” Graham Gouldman, 10CC and BBC’s Edinburgh Fringe Highlights, Matt This will be an entertaining evening with “This is not just a polished theatre tribute has also recently recorded an episode of artists bravely examining the raw core of show... it’s like a full on Johnny Cash concert" BBC2’s Stand Up at the BBC Wales. life. Heartfelt, inspirational, loving, thought- Brighton Free Press provoking and ultimately uplifting – this “A properly original comedy mind” show is chicken soup for the soul. The Guardian Date & Details Date & Details Date & Details Date & Details Friday 7th June Saturday 8th June Friday 14th June Thursday 20th June Starts: 07:00pm Starts: 07:30pm Starts: 08:00pm Starts: 07:30pm Tickets & Pricing Tickets & Pricing Tickets & Pricing Tickets & Pricing Adult £10 Adult £15 / Members £13 Adult £13 Adult £23 / Members £21 (Standing) Page 20 www.themillartscentre.co.uk Box Office: 01295 279002 Page 21
22nd 22nd 23rd 29th JUN JUN JUN JUN 11:00am 07:30pm 07:30pm 07:30pm & 02:00pm COMEDY THEATRE MUSIC FAMILY DANCE The Handlebards present Let's All Dance present JAMES PHELAN: MUCH ADO AN EVENING WITH THE PRINCESS & THE FROG Trickster ABOUT NOTHING THE SPITFIRE SISTERS After sell-out tours around the UK, Let’s Being the nephew of British icons Paul The world’s first cycling theatre company, The Spitfire Sisters are an internationally All Dance is delighted to return with this Daniels and Debbie McGee, superstardom is The Handlebards, pedal from venue to acclaimed vintage inspired band with three beautiful, classical ballet to charm audiences in James' blood! venue with all the set, props and costumes part vocal harmony at its core. They are young and old. An original score, gorgeous necessary to perform environmentally award winning music makers, known for costumes and crystal-clear story-telling His live shows are a night of light sustainable Shakespeare across the globe. bringing modern matters ‘back to date’ draw you into the magical world of ballet entertainment - an evening of hilarious, with their witty and playful commentary on and make it accessible to all. traditional mind-blowing magic where Join their all-male troupe for a bicycle- contemporary issues. anything can happen - and quite often does. powered production of Shakespeare’s Much Once upon a time there was a beautiful People are tricked, phones are destroyed, Ado About Nothing like none other. In usual The Spitfire Sisters perform an eclectic princess. She loved playing with her golden needles are swallowed, no-one is safe! Handlebards style expect riotous amounts mix of songs including tunes from their ball but one day she drops it in the pond. of energy, a fair old whack of chaos, and a self-penned album 'Put Your Phone Away', When a friendly and very bouncy frog offers 'TRICKSTER' is James' latest show, and great deal of laughter. classic repertoire from the 1940s and to retrieve it in exchange for her friendship, he's already performed to many sell out modern songs with a vintage twist. she is far from keen. audiences across the country, and now he’s “Explodes with energy and is a genuine treat looking to unleash his prank focused magic from start to finish” The Stage Louisa, Anna and Hannah will be Slowly their friendship grows, and the on more unwitting audiences. Described by accompanied by their pianist and co-writer princess is rewarded in true fairytale style. the Radio Times as having “a cheeky charm”, “There is never a moment when the audience is Steve Christie. his brand new one man show is both jaw- not laughing” Broadway Baby dropping and laugh-out-loud funny. “Five stars just don’t seem enough” The Sunderland Echo Date & Details Date & Details Saturday 22nd June Saturday 22nd June Date & Details Date & Details Starts: 11:00am & 02:00pm Starts: 07:30pm Sunday 23rd June Friday 28th June Starts: 07:30pm Starts: 07:30pm Tickets & Pricing Tickets & Pricing Adult £10 / Adult £15 / Members £13 Tickets & Pricing Tickets & Pricing Family Ticket £35 Adult £16 / Members £13 Adult £19 / Members £17 Page 22 www.themillartscentre.co.uk Box Office: 01295 279002 Page 23
6th 10th 19th JUL -13th JUL 07:30pm JUN 07:30pm 07:30pm MUSIC DANCE COMMUNITY THE BOURNE BCP present AGAIN SHADOWS GHOSTS Celebrating 60 years of Cliff Richard and The Banbury’s leading local theatre company Shadows. present Henrik Ibsen’s Ghosts – the original Scandi-noir. Simon Goodall and The Bourne Again Shadows are widely acclaimed as the most Great drama is often about relationships. authentic sounding Cliff/Shadows tribute act Such as the relationship between Helen (even Sir Cliff said so!). Alving and her son Oswald, or the relationship between Regina and her father, With Cliff classics like Summer Holiday, The Engstrand, and between Helen and Pastor Young Ones and Please Don’t Tease! and Manders. Shadows instrumental hits such as Apache, Wonderful Land and Foot-Tapper you’re It’s also about all their relationships with guaranteed to be tapping your feet down Captain Alving who doesn’t appear but casts Spilt Milk present memory lane. a long shadow over the narrative. DESERT ISLAND FLICKS "It’s uncanny! When my manager played All of these relationships have had me the songs from Simon’s tribute album, actions within them long ago that have I could have sworn Simon had sampled my consequences. Violence, betrayal, deceit. A blockbuster, adventure and rom-com all Somewhere between a dance performance, vocals… Simon is without doubt the best "Cliff rolled into one. sketch show, a night at the movies and an epic Soundalike" in the business!" Sir Cliff Richard They create ghosts, and those ghosts from game of charades, Desert Island Flicks shines the past have a significant impact on their Desert Island Flicks sees two leading ladies a spotlight on life lessons learnt from the big characters in the present. reimagine, remake and spoof the most screen all set to a sensational soundtrack. Date & Details memorable movie moments of all time, taking Date & Details on all the lead roles, stunts and special effects! Date & Details Wednesday 10th to Saturday 13th July Saturday 6th July From timeless classics to modern day marvels, Friday 19th July Starts: 07:30pm the show celebrates how iconic characters and Starts: 07:30pm thrilling plot twists have captured imaginations Starts: 07:30pm Tickets & Pricing the world over, bringing people together to Tickets & Pricing Tickets & Pricing Adult £13 / Concession £12 laugh, cry and cheer along in a room full of Adult £21 / Members £19 (no concession Fri & Sat) strangers. Adult £16 / Members £13 Page 24 www.themillartscentre.co.uk Box Office: 01295 279002 Page 25
JULY 20-21 Banbury Museum Castle Quay Shopping Centre Everything is not as it seems in The Imagi- Audiences are invited on a journey into the nation Museum. Allow us to introduce you unconscious mind, where their instincts will DANCE BANBURY is a full weekend of dance events taking place to Mildred, Henrietta and Harriet, three guide them to see the story from different in town centre locations and celebrating cutting edge dance eccentric tour-guides who will bring to life a perspectives. performance from some of the UK’s leading professional companies. series of museum artefacts through words These are all dance companies pushing the boundaries and combining non-traditional dance and movement. This mesmerising hour-long experience elements; from augmented reality to parkour, whilst also blurring the lines between merges Physical Theatre, Virtual Reality and watching, and becoming part of the show. The Imagination Museum has been created Augmented Reality technologies, in an envi- in collaboration with writer Anna Selby, with ronment that blurs the boundaries between Full event programme and schedule to be published in local press and The Mill website. original music by Max Perryment. It will consciousness and unconsciousness, reality awaken everyone’s curiosity and desire to and fiction, the physical and the virtual. explore the nooks and crannies of the CALLING ALL LOCAL DANCE GROUPS! museum space. Through art and 3D sound installation We are looking for local dance schools, groups and individuals to be part of coupled with cinematic and interactive 360° Dance Banbury and to perform on our town centre community stage. film, viewers will be immersed in a surreal Contact angharad.arnottphillips@themillartscentre.co.uk for details. world of unfolding dreams and fears. Banbury Market Place Justice in Motion and the Inspire Community marry exciting choreography and parkour athletics with beauty and humour, to tell a stimulating, moving tale that asks - what does freedom really mean? Atop towering scaffolding, a group of men ricochet around a building site. Their routine may give a sense of purpose and security yet behind the perimeter fencing, all is not as it first appears. The riveting, stunning ON EDGE performance involves an international cast including leading parkour athletes. Join them before the show to explore the sensational freedom of moving around the parkour construction site. A limited number of schools workshop opportunities are available by prior arrangement. Please contact: angharad.arnottphillips@themillartscentre.co.uk Page 26 Page 27
16th DISCOVER AUG CREATE PLAY! 07:30pm VARIETY 31st We are proud to launch MYGO, JUL The Mill’s Youth Generation Offer 07:30pm MYGO is our exciting new programme of work for 0-18 year olds, that will offer a MUSIC growing range of opportunities to take part in creative projects and to watch a variety of professional performances created SCARLET NIGHTS: especially for children and young people. LINDISFARNE Summer Nights MYGO will include imaginative activities for all young people from dance to visual arts, storytelling to music, as well as opportunities Legendary 70s folk-rock pioneers It's Summertime and the livin’ is easy! to work alongside professional artists in a LINDISFARNE return to form with a classic professional environment. five-piece line up of long-time members Scarlet Nights introduces Summer Nights. fronted by original founder-member Rod Banbury’s favourite Burlesque show returns Clements on vocal, mandolin, fiddle and for another night of cheeky, flamboyant fun slide guitar. this time in the summer sun! MYGO CREATIVE DAY With a repertoire of unforgettable songs A sunset paradise of the best, award like Meet me on the Corner, Fog On The winning Burlesque artists in the business Join us to celebrate the launch of MYGO with Tyne, Lady Eleanor, and Run For Home, and paying tribute to the Roaring 20’s and the a whole day of creative activities alongside a reputation for live performance second Jazzy 30’s. our live performance of Duckie. to none, LINDISFARNE’s power to galvanise Hosted by Comic Goddess ‘Mysti Vine’. Come along and have a go, be inspired to festival and concert audiences remains try something new and participate in as undimmed and is guaranteed to get the many sessions as you like. Find out about crowd on their feet and singing along. upcoming courses and events on offer from Lindisfarne 2019: The Mill and our partners in Autumn 2019. Rod Clements (1969-present) With drop in sessions throughout the day, Dave Hull-Denholm (1994-present) be sure to keep an eye on our website for Steve Daggett (1986-present) further information so that you can plan a Ian Thomson (1995-present) great day for everyone to enjoy. Paul Thomson (ex-Roxy Music) Date & Details Date & Details Date & Details Friday 16th August Date Saturday 18th May Wednesday 31st July Starts: 07:30pm Time 10am-4pm Starts: 07:30pm Tickets & Pricing Ages 0-18 year olds and their families Tickets & Pricing Fee Adult £16 / Members £13 Adult £25 (Format: Cabaret)) FREE - No need to book Page 28 www.themillartscentre.co.uk Box Office: 01295 279002 Page 29
Younger Children Older Children PAINTBOX LITTLE STORIES A weekly craft session for budding creatives. YOUTH GUITAR Little Experiment with printing, model making, papier mache and painting. with Matthew Sullivan Creatives Sing along with a welcome song, snuggle down and LITTLE ARTISTS Recommended for ages 6 – 13 years. Date & Details Future guitar heroes everywhere look no further, your journey begins here! Begin listen to us spin tales and @ The Mill then stay and have fun with craft and play activities. Bringing together parents FOR BOTH OPTIONS Day Held Tuesday with the basics and develop a practice to take your playing as far as you want. and carers, babies and Time 4pm-5.30pm Intermediate students should have one Spend some There is free tea and coffee for the grown-ups and toddlers in a wide range of OPTION 1 year’s tuition experience. quality time squash for the little ones. activities including painting, collage, junk modelling, Starts 23rd April Recommended for ages 6 – 13 years. Duration 5 weeks with your little Date & Details sticking and gluing. OPTION 2 Date & Details ones weekday Starts 29th April Date & Details Starts 5th June Starts 24th April Day Held Monday Duration 6 weeks Day Held Wednesday mornings at Time 10.30am- Starts 25th April Duration 11 weeks 11.30am Day Held Thursday Fee The Mill. Time 10.30am- OPTION 1 OPTION 2 Time Beginners: 4.30pm-5.30pm Fee 11.30am Intermediates: 5.30pm-6.30pm Recommended for £30 £37 £5 per child OR £4 per Fee Fee ages 0 to 5 years. session if booking the SINGLE SESSION whole term, adults go free £5 per child, adults go free £7 £55 Page 30 www.themillartscentre.co.uk Box Office: 01295 279002 Page 31
Early birds are welcome to have breakfast with us and take part in some craft activities. SUMMER Breakfast Club 8.45am - 9.30am A range of breakfast items will be available alongside some gentle activities to wake you up and get you ready for the creative day ahead. Must be booked in advance. HOLIDAY CLASSES Monday 29th July - Friday 2nd August Schools out for summer, so come and join us for a week packed with a whole range of fun and exciting arts activities for 6 - 12 year olds. MONDAY AM TUESDAY AM WEDNESDAY AM THURSDAY AM FRIDAY AM Pick and mix; join us for the Clay Creatures Fantastical Drama Creative Dance Sun Sculptures Music Mayhem whole week, every afternoon for the Play in a Week or Get your hands messy as you Kick start your morning Get your body moving with this Get creative with wire and Discover different sounds, choose a couple of mornings create your very own weird with fun drama games, not exciting morning of creative tissue paper as you design beats and rhythms in this to create the perfect week and wonderful clay creatures. only unleashing your inner dance. Use your imagination to your own 3D sun catcher upbeat musical session. just for you. performer but helping you to become playful with movement sculpture. Be inspired by your favourite get to know new friends. and music. Using your body as your Lunch Times characters or let your Play with colour and shape to instrument there is no imagination run wild and Follow this by letting your Have fun with different styles create a brilliant and vibrant need to have any musical For those staying all day see where this magical clay creativity run wild as you and techniques and over the sculpture to take home and experience to get you into the lunch times will be fully session takes you! improvise around fantastical session learn a short dance hang in the summer sun! summer vibe and enjoy this supervised, but participants tales and characters to create routine to take home and fantastic morning of musical will need to bring a packed short scenes and performances impress your friends and fun. lunch. to share with your group. family with. Session Times MONDAY TO FRIDAY 1PM TO 4PM MONDAY TO FRIDAY 1PM TO 4PM Breakfast Club A Play in a Week! A Play in a Week! 8.45am-9.30am Morning Sessions 9.30am - 12.30pm Spend the week on a theatrical adventure, as Play in a Week you and your group create a short play to Monday - Friday 1pm - 4pm perform in our professional theatre, in front Afternoon Club of your family and friends. 4pm - 4.30pm Let imaginations run wild and have fun Fees as you explore the wonderful world of stories and characters, while trying Breakfast Club £3/day out and developing different theatre Morning Sessions £18 each techniques. (£15 each if also taking Our professional theatre practitioners part in play in a week) will guide you on your fun-filled Play in a Week £75 journey, exploring both scripted and Afternoon Club FREE devised theatre, all whilst having an amazing week making new friends. For those who just need that little bit of extra theatre time, stay with Afternoon Club 4pm - 4.30pm us for half an hour of theatre-based fun and games. Page 32 www.themillartscentre.co.uk Box Office: 01295 279002 Page 33
Weekly Classes PROVIDED BY ABINGDON & WI TN E Y C O L L E GE Social Fund TERM DATES Spring term begins Tuesday 24th April and ends week commencing 8th July. Half term is week beginning 27th May. WATERCOLOUR Classes starting EXPLORATIONS Monday 29th April with Rachel Cronin will finish on Monday 15th July. Please note that classes will not Formerly called Traditional be running on bank Watercolour, this evening holidays. course is for both beginners and those COURSE FEES with some experience of this fascinating medium. If you are in receipt The classes will take you of any means tested through tone, composition, benefits you may be colour theory and how entitled to discount off MINDFULNESS to build up a watercolour course fees on weekly painting in a structured, with Kizzy Horgan classes. demonstration-led setting. ADULT CHOIR You will need to bring We tackle lots of different with Mark Baker your membership card Join Inclusive Arts Facilitator, Kizzy Horgan, for a 60 minute subject matter alongside with you to the box session of Mindfulness. both traditional and office when you book modern techniques. Do you love singing, meeting new people and most in order to receive the Each session will include relaxation and reset techniques, importantly having fun? Then joining our new contemporary encouraging an open mind. Dates & Details choir is the thing for you! Come and have fun while singing member’s discount. We will acknowledge our present moment; mind, body and FOR BOTH OPTIONS the most uplifting and feel good songs ever written. All course fees are surroundings from a neutral perspective and explore how Day Held Tuesday Enjoy music, friendship and build your confidence in our non-refundable and we can move forward with improved self-awareness. Time 7pm-9pm new, no audition choir perfect for singers of all abilities. non-transferable. OPTION 1 Dates & Details Date & Details DISABLED FOR BOTH OPTIONS Starts 23rd April Duration 5 weeks ACCESS Day Held Tuesday OPTION 2 FOR BOTH OPTIONS Day Held Tuesday Regrettably, due to Time 12.30pm-1.30pm Starts 4th June Time 7pm-9pm the historic nature of OPTION 1 OPTION 2 Duration 6 weeks OPTION 1 OPTION 2 the building, not all Starts 23rd April Starts 4th June Starts 23rd April Starts 4th June classes are accessible Fees Duration 5 weeks Duration 6 weeks Duration 5 weeks Duration 6 weeks by wheelchair. Please OPTION 1 contact the box office Fees Fees £60 / £55 Members should you have OPTION 1 OPTION 2 OPTION 2 OPTION 1 OPTION 2 particular access requirements. £35 / £30 Members £40 / £35 Members £70 / £65 Members £60 / £55 Members £70 / £65 Members Page 34 www.themillartscentre.co.uk Box Office: 01295 279002 Page 35
DRAWING & SKETCHING with Ruth Broadbent WATERCOLOUR YOGA TECHNIQUES: This course, which is suitable for both beginners with Louise Willis Fast & Loose and those looking to with Rachel Cronin further their skills, is packed with information An inclusive, ninety minute WATERCOLOUR guided class suitable for PAINTING & DRAWING and techniques to help Do you have some develop drawing skills and PROJECTS those who are new to yoga experience with with Chrissie Borland individual styles. There with Rachel Cronin or wishing to progress their watercolour but wish are opportunities to try practice. Whilst challenges you could loosen up out different approaches will be offered to those your brushwork and find Mixed ability class in which students are encouraged to find to varied subject matter A stimulating class full of ready to deepen their the confidence to work their own style through experimenting with different media. and look at work by other exciting approaches to practice – all practitioners quicker? This is a structured Full of creative entertainment, these classes are supported artists. New themes watercolour, we tackle a are encouraged to work at watercolour course that will and guided by tutor Chrissie Borland. and techniques are variety of different subject their own level and pace. allow you to develop the explored each term in Date & Details matter whilst exploring techniques and confidence this challenging and lively both traditional and Dates & Details to approach watercolours OPTION 1 OPTION 3 course. experimental techniques. FOR BOTH OPTIONS with fast and fluid Starts 29th April Starts 23rd April Students will build up a Day Held Wednesday brushwork. We will work Day Held Monday Day Held Tuesday Date & Details portfolio of completed Time 12.30pm-2pm with a variety of different Starts 29th April Time 2.30pm-5pm Time 2pm-4.30pm work whilst also building up subjects from landscapes OPTION 1 Duration 10 weeks Duration 11 weeks Day Held Monday a sketchbook of ideas and to still life. All materials are smaller studies. All abilities 24th April for 5 weeks included but you may want OPTION 2 OPTION 4 Duration 10 weeks are welcome in this class. OPTION 2 to bring your own brushes. Starts 23rd April Starts 30th July OPTION 1 5th June for 6 weeks Day Held Tuesday Day Held Tuesday Time 10am-12.30pm Date & Details Date & Details Time 10am-12.30pm Time 10am-12.30pm OPTION 2 Fees Starts 24th April Starts 24th April Duration 11 weeks Duration 4 weeks Time 7pm-9pm OPTION 1 Day Held Wednesday Day Held Wednesday Fees Fees £50 / £45 Members Time 10am-12.30pm Time 1.30pm-3.30pm OPTION 2 OPTION 1 OPTION 4 OPTION 1 Duration 11 weeks Duration 5 weeks £55 / £50 Members £130 / £120 Members £50 / £45 Members £130 / £120 Members Fee SINGLE SESSION Fee OPTION 2 & 3 OPTION 2 & 3 £140 / £130 Members £10 £60 / £55 Members £140 / £130 Members £105 / £95 Members Page 36 www.themillartscentre.co.uk Box Office: 01295 279002 Page 37
WATERCOLOUR TECHNIQUES: Experimenting with Mixed Media with Rachel Cronin JEWELLERY MAKING CREATIVE with Sue Collins Many modern WRITING watercolourists now paint with Gabrielle Mullarkey This course is open to anyone interested in learning how to with a more experimental make silver jewellery using traditional techniques. LEARN GUITAR approach which includes On this course, we'll Beginners will learn a variety of techniques such as cutting, with Matthew Sullivan using inks, dry media and continue to explore and sawing, annealing, texturing, soldering and polishing, whilst watercolour mediums to more experienced students will develop their skills and work MONDAY create interesting textures adopt ideas and techniques for developing creative on more advanced pieces. Always wanted to learn to MAKERS and effects. If you like a writing within and beyond play guitar? non-traditional approach This is a relaxed, friendly and informal class where students to watercolour and want the sessions. We'll have work on their own designs at a pace appropriate to their This is your chance to learn to create rich and modern ample opportunities to skill level. Students receive individual tutor guidance within a Every Monday we run theory, technique and sight paintings then this class share and discuss both group of 10 students. crafty sessions in our reading with experienced is for you. We will spend published extracts and gallery space. Come along All tools are supplied but you will need to pay for the silver jazz/flamenco musician time practicing a number of our own work, developing and enjoy some gentle for your design. Your tutor will discuss this with you during and tutor Matt Sullivan. different techniques before and refining our individual activities, meet like-minded the first class. Spaces are limited to 10 so book early to avoid Students will need to bring working on a number of voices as writers on the people and perhaps even disappointment. their own guitars. different paintings, helping page. You do not need to inspire a new hobby! have attended previous you develop your style and Date & Details courses. Dates & Details All materials are supplied. build up a portfolio of work. Starts 24th April OPTION 1 OPTION 2 Date & Details Dates & Details Dates & Details Day Held Wednesday Starts 24th April Starts 2nd August Starts 24th April Time Beginners: Starts 29th April Starts 5th June Day Held Wednesday Day Held Friday 6.45pm-7.45pm Day Held Monday Day Held Wednesday Day Held Wednesday Time 7pm-9pm Time 1.30pm-3.30pm Intermediates: Time 3pm-4.30pm Time 1.30pm-3.30pm Time 1.30pm-3.30pm Duration 11 weeks Duration 4 weeks 8pm-9pm Duration 10 weeks Duration 6 weeks Duration 5 weeks Duration 11 weeks Fees Fee Fees Fees Fee OPTION 1 OPTION 2 £6 per session £70 / £65 Members £60 / £55 Members £115 / £105 Members £40 / £35 Members £60 / £55 Members Page 38 www.themillartscentre.co.uk Box Office: 01295 279002 Page 39
SILVER BANGLES with Sue Collins EXPERIMENTAL TEXTILES Ever wanted to wear with Sue Green RUSTY jewellery you had made yourself? Learn how to MUSICIANS make a pair of silver These short courses offer bangles on this informal TEXTILE EXPLORATIONS you the chance to discover and friendly course. Do you have an instrument the fascinating world of with Sue Green lying around getting dusty, experimental textiles. This class will teach you used to play an instrument Blend fabric, paper and the basic silversmithing and still have a passion for plastic to create wonderful techniques of sawing, With up to date knowledge on new techniques and cutting music, have nowhere to mixed media effects CREATIVE forming, soldering and edge materials, projects to spark your imagination and practice or would like to and experiment with CRAFTS polishing to create your opportunities to exhibit your work as well as develop your play with others? Then why dyes, paints, slashwork beautiful bangles. sketchbooks, this class is ideal for anyone wishing to explore not come along to a fun and couching to create the wonderful world of textiles. All tools are provided, but weekly jam session? interesting textures. All A perfect mixed arts and you will need to purchase materials provided. crafts class for those Dates & Details Bring along your own silver from the tutor. who want to experiment instrument or borrow one Students can expect to FOR OPTIONS 1 & 2 OPTION 3 Date & Details with different techniques of our electric / acoustic spend approximately £29 Starts 25th April Starts 1st August without committing to a bass guitars, keyboard, FOR BOTH OPTIONS - £32. Day Held Thursday longer course. This is a Day Held Thursday darbuka drum, maracas or Day Held Thursday drop in course where you Spaces are limited to 10 Duration 11 weeks Duration 4 weeks even an electric drum kit! Time 6pm-8pm can come as often as you so book early to avoid OPTION 1 Time 10am-3pm OPTION 1 like. disappointment Time 10am-3pm Date & Details 25th April for 5 weeks OPTION 2 Day Held Thursday OPTION 2 Date & Details Date & Details Time 10am-12pm Time Afternoon: 6th June for 6 weeks Starts 26th April Starts 26th April 1pm-3pm Fees Fee Day Held Friday Day Held Friday Evening (acoustic only): Time 10am-12pm Time 1.30pm-3.30pm OPTION 1 OPTION 3 OPTION 1 7pm-9pm Duration 11 weeks Duration 5 weeks £230 / £220 Members £100 / £95 Members £65 / £60 Members OPTION 2 Fee OPTION 2 Fee Fee £130 / £120 Members £3 per session £75 / £70 Members £10 per session £65 / £60 Members Page 40 www.themillartscentre.co.uk Box Office: 01295 279002 Page 41
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