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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Taff creates his sculptures from ivy and hazel

Driftwood sculptures are proving a lifeline for Salisbury artist

Words and photo by Tristan Ovington Creativity is a lifeline for many and Taff Hughes, a 77-year-old retired artist living…

Limehouse Lizzy

From Spitfire Sisters to Beatlemania the Arts Centre ends the year in style

The Arts Centre in Salisbury has announced a series of spectacular concerts that look set to offer music lovers…

Poetika, Salisbury

Poetika’s open mic night welcomes special guest poet Aanka Batta

Poetika, Salisbury’s longstanding and only open mic evening for performance poetry, spoken word, prose and acoustic music, welcomes special…

Members of the Company of Much Ado About Nothing. Photos by Johan Persson.

There’s Much ado about Nothing at the Playhouse

Ramps on the Moon’s production of Much Ado About Nothing will be staged at Salisbury Playhouse from 8-12th November. William…

Christmas Festive Plans

It’s never to early to make plans for Salisbury’s Christmas festivities

Tradition is set to continue in Salisbury this Christmas with a festive offering bringing Cinderella, carol singers, reindeer and…

CUA Irish Trio

Brown Street welcomes Irish trio

Salisbury bar, food and entertainment venue Brown Street welcomes Irish trio, CUA, on Wednesday, 9th November. Band members, John Davidson,…

Festival organiser and assistant director of music John Challenger pictured in the organ loft, photo by Ash Mills

Princess of punk to narrate Prokofiev to close this year’s organ festival

Salisbury Cathedral is excited to announce that the actress and singer Toyah Willcox will narrate Prokofiev’s Peter and the…

Salisbury Charter Fair Credit Salisbury City Council

Salisbury Charter Fair 2022: Details revealed ahead of event

The annual Salisbury Charter Fair will return this month. The event, in the Market Place and Guildhall Square, is set…

Francesca Tyer

Local author breaks new ground with audio release

Local young adult author Francesca Tyer is on the verge of releasing an audio version of her debut novel,…

Great Dorset Steam Fair

Great Dorset Steam Fair cancelled in 2023

The Great Dorset Steam Fair will not take place in 2023 it has been announced. Organisers of the event, which…