Durham Times Leisure - Arts

Earnest Hemming’s way to remember Kefalonia

12:40pm Friday 8th March 2013

A POPULAR Durham painter has turned his hand to writing, publishing a book telling the story of a sixmonth holiday which turned into a six-year love affair with a Greek island.

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Dancers put their Best Foot Forward in show at the Gala Theatre

2:55pm Friday 1st March 2013

A DANCE show created and performed by people with learning disabilities is coming to Durham’s Gala Theatre.

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Could it be magic?

11:23am Friday 22nd February 2013

AN ACCLAIMED magic show is coming to Durham next week.

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Group turns passageway into innovative exhibition space

11:20am Friday 22nd February 2013

NORTH-East artists have transformed a passageway under a former railway arch into a contemporary exhibition space.

Kane able to entertain thanks to power inside

11:40am Friday 15th February 2013

ASK comedian Russell Kane where all that energy he displays on stage comes from and he offers two suggestions: “Lucozade and my mum,” he says.

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Ruthie’s firstregional tour comes to Gala

11:10am Friday 8th February 2013

WEST End star Ruthie Henshall will discuss her glittering career and perform some of her best known songs in an intimate Durham concert.

Young violinist to make it a night to remember at Gala

12:01pm Friday 1st February 2013

THE ACCLAIMED conductor and teacher Neil Thompson is in Durham for his second concert with Orchestra North East later this month.

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Fludde warning – youngsters get set to play animal parts in opera

12:42pm Friday 25th January 2013

A GROUP of Durham musicians are planning the first performance of an opera written for young people in more than 15 years.

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From iconic multi-storey to a story for debut novelist

2:36pm Friday 18th January 2013

A DEMOLITION worker’s experience of knocking down the ‘Get Carter’ car park has inspired him to write his first novel.

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