A unique arts venue for the Felixstowe peninsula. Open for hire to groups involved in visual and performing arts.
Fri 1 Jul 2022, 7:30PM
Friday night jazz with the welcome return of The Chris Ingham Trio
Beloved comic actor Dudley Moore (1935-2002) was also a dazzling
jazz pianist and a composer of wit and depth.
The Chris Ingham Trio
revisit Dudley’s fabulous 1960s jazz in an entertaining evening
packed with gorgeous music and fascinating anecdote.
With Chris on keyboards, Owen Morgan on bass and George Double on drums
Thursday 7th July 2022 7:30pm
The greatest magician Harry Houdini lives again in this stunning new play.
In a modern age of lies and spin, does Houdini’s scepticism and logic have a resonance? Or does a lack of belief lead to a barren life? Where is the line between magic and misdeed?
Come and join us for a haunting evening of inescapable fun
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Fri 8 Jul 2022, 7:30PM
BURDOCK SCONES and the Mystery of the Tricky Triads
An entertainment of music, nonsense and a tall yarn with Stacks of Sax
Fri 15 Jul 2022, 7:30PM
The Rogue Shanty Buoys are a professional Sea Shanties folk group who perform Sea Shanties and modern “shantyfied” covers.
The group are based (and home-brewed) in rural Suffolk, singing shanties and traditional maritime music with an unmistakably bold and original sound and an emphasis on strong vocals, tight harmonies and unfussy arrangements, giving fun and energetic performances with a fresh and dynamic approach to folk music that has seen them described as “A slightly salty Mumford & Sons”.
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Sat 16 Jul 2022, 7:00PM
A MARITIME FESTIVAL DOUBLE BILL
Each performance last around an hour
Daniel Defoe – The Lockdown Diaries
Its 1664 Would be writer Daniel Defoe, living in London and struggling to make ends meet, is caught up in these traumatic events.
A poignant and humorous look at life during lockdown in 17th Century England.
Deepest Mysteries – Stories of The Sea.
A collection of mysterious tales exploring the power and magic of the sea and the beings whose lives are intertwined with it. Thought-provoking and entertaining storytelling.
Sun 17 July 2:00PM – 4:00PM
Creative writing workshop with author Mai Black focusing on poetry and prose with the theme of the sea, rivers and coastline
Participants will have a chance to read their work in the evening at POETRY, PROSE & SONG Event
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Sunday 17 Jul 2022, 7:30pm
An evening of poetry, prose and music to celebrate our links to the rivers and the sea
They’ll be shanties from The Felix Stowaways interspersed with poetry and prose from creative writing workshop participants and Felixstowe Poetry Cafe
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Monday 18 Jul 2022, 7:30PM
Music in Felixstowe’s Chapagne String Quartet will play music inspired by the sea
Friday 29th July 2022 7:30pm
16-year-old jazz pianist Oscar Lyons makes his debut at the Two Sisters Arts Centre with Oscar is a two-time National Youth Jazz Collective alumnus, and is currently a member of the Royal Academy of Music’s Junior Jazz programme.
Joined by three exceptional young musicians – George Mooney (tenor sax), Tom Sheen (double bass), and Jess Rollason (drums) – they will play a mixture of Oscar’s original compositions, interspersed with both contemporary and classic jazz tunes.
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Wednesday 5 Oct 2022, 7:30pm
A new piece of drama written and performed by Natalie Songer – an autobiographical piece based on her search for information about her two Great-Uncles.
In the year 2,002,018, the spacecraft Pioneer 10 arrives at the giant star of Aldebaran. In 1945, Tom and his brother Cor lose each other in war. Tom became part of one of humanity’s greatest successes – the space programme; and Cor became a number in humanity’s greatest failure – the concentration camp system. Generations later, in this personal, intimate and bittersweet epic of family, disappearance and space travel, their great-niece tries to reunite them.
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