Arts & Entertainment

“Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.” Pablo Picasso
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Costumer designer Katie Lias is returning to design this year’s pantomime, Jack and the Beanstalk Picture: Wiltshire Creative

Sleeping Beauty in Salisbury sees Wiltshire Creative scoop award

THE costume designer for Sleeping Beauty in Salisbury has helped Wiltshire Creative secure an impressive accolade. Katie Lias, part of…

These four speakers are just some of the many names at this year's festival

Michael Palin, Ian Hislop, Anthony Scaramucci and Alice Loxton announced for Chalke History Festival

A STAR-STUDDED line-up has been announced for this year’s Chalke History Festival. The festival sees some of the world’s leading…

The event will celebrate all the different cultures in the city Picture: Salisbury City Council

Salisbury Mela event to celebrate diversity this summer

A NEW event celebrating the wide variety of different cultures in the city is taking place this summer. Salisbury City…

Almost £500 was raised on the night Picture: Salisbury Salvation Army

Hundreds raised for homeless charities thanks to Salisbury Brass Band concert success

THE Salvation Army Hall in Salisbury was packed to the rafters at the start of the month as it…

The Britpop Boys will have all your Britpop needs covered Picture: Salisbury Live

Salisbury Live in the square returns – with Britpop anthems, drag artist and original acts

THE Market Square is set to be bouncing next month for the Salisbury Live TwentyFive launch over the Bank…

GHOST The Musical comes to Ringwood

A TIMELESS love story with a supernatural twist is set to take the stage in Ringwood later this month. This…

Salisbury FEASTival will run across the Easter Bank Holiday weekend

New food festival heading to Salisbury over the Easter Bank Holiday weekend

A TASTY new food event is coming to Salisbury over the Easter weekend. The free-to-enter FESTival family event is set…

The Salisbury venue will continue to be called City Hall Picture: Wiltshire Council

Salisbury’s City Hall to re-open this summer after new operators, MECA, confirmed

SALISBURY’S City Hall will reopen later this year after the team behind the MECA in Swindon agreed a lease…

Attendees will be given headphones to listen to the performance Picture: Wiltshire Creative

Stonehenge to star in Thomas Hardy celebration – alongside Game of Thrones actor

STONEHENGE will take centre stage for a celebration of the renowned poet and novelist, Thomas Hardy. Performed in front of…

Edwin (Colwell) Hopper reading one of his poems at the Pheasant Picture: John Bruce

New spoken word and poetry event for Salisbury

A NEW spoken word and poetry night has started in Salisbury. For more than a dozen years, Poetika has been…