Since embarking on their musical journey back in 2012, Cloudbusting have been touring theatres and music venues across the UK and Europe, exploring the intricacies and nuance of Kate’s stunning albums. Along the way, many of those complex and at times powerful arrangements have demanded every ounce of musicality and virtuosity that the band could […]
Take The Stage is back for 2025! Starting in February, the competition will see 12 young music acts compete across two heats for a place in the final, with the chance to play for some great prizes. So long as you are under 21 years of age, you can apply. Keep an eye on Riverbank […]
The Neeld foyer & bar is hosting live music performed by up-and-coming local musicians, alongside some guest musicians visiting Chippenham. The evening will be rounded off by a few open mic slots. Keep an eye on our socials to see who will be performing! Doors from 7pm, music from 7.30pm.
Come along and work with: Anna Randall - Film and TV make-up artist Come and learn how to create realistic bruises. (Content warning - will use photographs of real life bruising for reference) Group 1 (11-13's or beginners - bruises) 11.30 - 1pm Pizza 1 - 1.30pm Group 2 (14-18 or improvers - bruising and […]
Come along and work with: Artist, set and prop maker Charlie Graham-May We will be making a series of small pieces to decorate steps and kerbs across town. Come and create public art which will help to bring the beauty and joy of art to the pavements of Chippenham. Group 2 (14-18's or improvers) 11.30 […]
Come along and work with: Luke Emmett lighting designer Group 1 (11-13yrs /beginners) 11.30 - 1pm Pizza 1 - 1.30pm Group 2 (14-18's/Improvers) is 1.30pm - 3pm Youth Cafe - 3-4.30pm. In this hands-on workshop, young people will explore the fundamentals of lighting design and how it transforms theatre and live events. Through practical exercises, […]
Come along and work with: Actor and writer Florence Espeutt-Nickless Learn how to write for stage: based on Florence’s award winning one-woman show, Destiny, this workshop will focus on how you create an engaging character who can tell the stories you want people to hear. Group 2 (14-18 or improvers)11.30 - 1pm Pizza 1 - […]
Ultimate Adult Panto is back – and this year it’s the turn of Sleeping Beauty to get the Grown-Ups Only treatment! Made to Measure Productions has been causing hilarious havoc around the UK since 2021 with their productions of Cinderella, Aladdin and Jack & the Beanstalk – now they’re back with a brand-new show for […]
Ultimate Adult Panto is back – and this year it’s the turn of Sleeping Beauty to get the Grown-Ups Only treatment! Made to Measure Productions has been causing hilarious havoc around the UK since 2021 with their productions of Cinderella, Aladdin and Jack & the Beanstalk – now they’re back with a brand-new show for […]
Come along and work with: Emile Clarke: actor, educator and photographer. Group 1 (11-13's or beginners) 11.30 - 1pm Pizza 1 - 1.30pm Group 2 (14-18 or improvers) : 1.30 pm - 3pm Youth Cafe 3 - 4.30pm (Feel free to perform if you wish) Develop your acting, improvisation and devising skills with Emile. In […]
Come along and work with: Angie Belcher - comedian and comedy coach Run by an award-winning stand-up, writer and actor, this workshop focuses on performance confidence, working with nerves and writing material about your story. You will learn how to use your voice, body and breathe on stage to bring your funny ideas to life. […]
Come along and work with: Rob Brian - drumming tutor and performer Group 1 (11-13's or beginners) 11.30 - 1pm Pizza 1 - 1.30pm Group 2 (14-18 or improvers) : 1.30 pm - 3pm Youth Cafe 3-4.30pm (Feel free to perform if you wish) Try your hand at drumming or develop the skills you already […]
