LITTLE ARTS GRANT SCHEME LAUNCHED

LITTLE ARTS GRANT SCHEME LAUNCHED

Little Arts is pleased to announce the launch of an annual Arts Grant to encourage creativity. Part of the 2024 festival legacy fund is being invested in a scheme to develop the creative skills of local young people and their involvement in the arts. The scheme is...
BIG LITTLE GIG – Local musicians

BIG LITTLE GIG – Local musicians

On 16th August, for one night only, Little Arts presented a mini-fest of locally-grown talent, featuring Acoustic Guitar; Original Soul; and Groovy Dance Classics. The BIG little GIG featured a fantastic line-up of hugely talented local musicians: Instrumentalist...
EARLY MUSIC VIBES – Pastores Ensemble

EARLY MUSIC VIBES – Pastores Ensemble

The Pastores Ensemble (viols, mandolin, mandola, guitar, recorder, voice), accompanied by soprano Constance Starns, presented  a programme of Early Music which included pieces by Tye, Deering, Tomkins, Brade and Lupo. Robert Carrington’s atmospheric ‘I drove East on...
WHEN  64 WAS FAB – Nothing is Real Band

WHEN 64 WAS FAB – Nothing is Real Band

Featuring the Nothing is Real Band. Dance the night away to the Mersey sounds of the sixties as Nothing is Real play every 1964 Beatles song including the albums A Hard Day’s Night and Beatles for Sale, not forgetting the often forgotten EP Long Tall Sally....
COME FOLLOW THE BAND – Warbleton Brass Band

COME FOLLOW THE BAND – Warbleton Brass Band

On 9th August, for those who had always wondered how these great brass bands prepare for their concerts, the audience members were invited to an open rehearsal by the Warbleton Brass Band. They saw behind the scenes of a typical rehearsal night, followed the score and...
YOUR STORIES IN SONG – Milton Hide

YOUR STORIES IN SONG – Milton Hide

On 8th August, as part of the 2024 festival, Milton Hide (Jim Tipler and Jo Church) transported their audience into a world of stories with original songs. For ‘Your Stories In Song’ Milton Hide invited audience members to share their stories, be they personal...