Arts & Entertainment

“Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.” Pablo Picasso
Find out what’s happening across the Salisbury & Avon Arts & Entertainment scene.
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Dean of Salisbury, The Very Revd Nicholas Papadopulos, with a copy of his book, The Infernal Word. Picture: Finnbarr Webster

Story of a Rebel Angel told in new book by the Dean of Salisbury

THE story of a Rebel Angel is at the heart of a new book launched in Salisbury this month. On…

Adriana and her family, who have taken part in Doorstep Snaps every year.

Have your photo taken and raise money for charity, this Christmas

CHRISTMAS photos are raising funds for charity – and you can get involved. Founded by Salisbury-based photographer Simon Ward, Doorstep…

More than 100 people took part in the lantern parade in Fordingbridge

Festive lantern parade lights up Fordingbridge for Christmas

FORDINGBRIDGE was lit up by lanterns for Christmas as part of a special event. More than 100 people, including children,…

Elf trail sheets are available at Salisbury Information Centre

Help find missing elves in Salisbury city centre – and raise money for charity

A DOZEN cheeky elves have gone missing in Salisbury – and residents are being urged to find them. The Stars…

Shezad Dawood Studio technical director, Laurie Storey, prepares Where do we go now?, 2017. Picture Finnbarr Webster webp

Paintings created from objects from sea bed in Salisbury Cathedral exhibition

TEXTILE paintings made using objects recovered from the sea bed feature in a new exhibition at Salisbury Cathedral. The works…

A third party is being sought to run Salisbury City Hall as a venue. Picture: Wiltshire Council

Third-party still being sought to run Salisbury City Hall

POTENTIAL partners to run Salisbury City Hall as an entertainment venue are still being sought. The process to find…

The Cook family will host fireworks at Steeple Langford Cricket Club on Saturday

Family’s fireworks in memory of Zoe, who passed away at 17

IN 2007, the death of 17-year-old Zoe Cook left her family devastated. The teenager had been diagnosed with Rhabdomyosarcoma, a…

Choiristers at Salisbury Cathedral. Picture: Finnbarr Webster

Salisbury Cathedral Choir releasing Christmas album of classic carols

THE Salisbury Cathedral Choir is releasing its first Christmas album for over a decade this year. Tomorrow (November 15) will…

The cover of one of Simon’s recent books, There’s a Place: The Beatles in the West Country 1962-64. Image: Simon Hurford

Led Zeppelin, Rolling Stones: Author calls for your Salisbury gig memories

FOR his new book, a local author is writing about Salisbury’s bustling music scene in the 60s and 70s…

Fireworks displays are planned across Dorset, Wiltshire and Somerset

Fireworks displays in Wiltshire, Dorset, Somerset & Hampshire: List

FIREWORKS Night is fast approaching – and people across the Vale are preparing to venture into the autumn night…