Picture the scene: the Lichfield Garrick Studio set out with tables in the style of a 1930s night club. A trio of musicians – two acoustic guitars and a bass saxophone
On Friday the Lichfield Festival welcomed the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Carl Davis, in a commemoration of the 70th anniversary of the Battle of Britain. With Liverpool’s
Well finally it’s Festival Time again, now under new Director Fiona Stuart, and good omen! This year the weather has decided to play ball and keep us all swelteringly
The Bare Bones Boogie Band played to an enthusiastic audience at their debut performance at the Lichfield Real Ale, Jazz and Blues Festival.
The four piece band played songs from
After last week’s thrilling triple bill showed BRB’s true coming of age it seemed Swan Lake was about the only thing with which they could convincingly follow. The
With this Triple Bill I realise that BRB Director David Bintley is trying to teach us a lesson. He can seem an enigmatic force who never spells anything out, but
I’ve been fortunate enough to have had the privilege of reviewing the Players’ productions now for what seems a very long time and I really do have to say
The Garrick Rep Company’s latest offering, hot on the heels of other notable successes like Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? and The Entertainer is a real sizzler.
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A select audience of Jazz fans saw the acclaimed four piece ensemble Empirical play when the group appeared at Lichfield Guildhall.
The four musicians, Alto Saxophonist Nathanial Facey, Drummer Shane
A fast rising band continued Lichfield Arts practice of bringing promising bands to play at the Guildhall, when The Old Dance School appeared as part of the association’s folk
Staffordshire blues fans heard one of the most eagerly awaited bands on the national circuit when King King appeared at Lichfield Guildhall.
The group, led by the talented Alan Nimmo
The one ballet I can never resist is Giselle, and after watching Ballet Nacional De Cuba’s version at the Hippodrome I now know why.
Giselle has a deep and