Arts & Entertainment

“Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.” Pablo Picasso
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Celebrate the season with the Dorset Chamber Choir

Dorset Chamber Choir is holding its Christmas concert at Merley House on Monday, December 19, at 7.00pm. It will also celebrate…

The White way to enjoy Bublé

by Lorraine Gibson. If the Bublé can’t go to the Highcliffe Hall, then the Highcliffe Hall can welcome Liam White. To…

It’s panto all year round for Sue, oh yes it is!

by Lorraine Gibson. Most of us try to not think about Christmas until at least December, but Christchurch-based Carry on…

A rather macabre Christmas drama

Dorset’s rural arts charity Artsreach is welcoming ‘Owdyado Theatre back to the county this December with yet more dark…

Take a trip down memory lane

by Faith Eckersall. If you’ve ever heard the questions: ‘What was it like before the internet?’ and ‘What do you…

Crafty Christmas shopping

A group of local, amateur artists who call themselves Twenty 4 Art, will be selling their work to raise…

Lights fantastic at Kingston Lacy

by Lorraine Gibson. As is now a winter tradition, when night falls at Kingston Lacy, lights transform the historic house…

Crafts weekend

The ever-popular Christmas Arts and Crafts weekend at Pamphill Village Hall will be held on Friday, December 2, from…

Bah! A Christmas Carol story

by Lorraine Gibson. It’s 1843 and with Christmas looming, Mr. Dickens is about to publish his latest instalment of the…

Much ado at the Playhouse

by Faith Eckersall. It was written 400 years ago but this new production of the classic love comedy Much Ado…