Friends of the Hook are proud to present an evening of entertainment featuring the renowned Nottingham folk band Belzebub, supported by the Retrobates. It takes place at The Poppy and Pint, Pierrpont Road on Friday 30th November. Doors open at 7:30pm and admission is £5 on the … [Read more...]
South Notts Men’s Chorus entertain enthusiastic crowd
South Notts Men’s Chorus (SNMC) recently entertained a large and enthusiastic audience in St Mary’s Church in Bottesford. A varied programme of songs, ranging from musical theatre to choral works combined with the superb acoustic and friendly atmosphere, made for a very special evening, which … [Read more...]
Top awards nomination for West Bridgford radio presenter
West Bridgford radio presenter Mark Jarvis has been shortlisted in the annual national Community Radio Awards. Mark received nominations for Best Male Presenter and Young Person Of The Year, sponsored by BBC Local Radio. He told the West Bridgford Local News: “It’s an incredible … [Read more...]
Clifton musician making a name for himself across the world
A talented musician from Clifton is making a name for himself across the world. Jaymal Davis was featured in the Clifton Local News a year ago after having his music featured on Kemet FM and BBC Radio Nottingham. Now, his music is being played across the UK and even as far … [Read more...]
All Together Now had everyone at Landermeads singing as one
Landermeads care home in Beeston recently held a special music festival and it was a roaring success. The care village is built entirely around the wishes and needs of the people who live there, who are called family members not residents. When it came to staging a music … [Read more...]
Musicians extend the band for a night
“What a great band and what an amazing sound” were the words of Nottingham Concert Band’s conductor and music director Robert Parker after steering 75 musicians through a special open rehearsal. Covering woodwind, brass and percussion sections, the attendees comprised the regular … [Read more...]
The sensational 60s experience
Three hours of pure 60s nostalgia is returning to the Royal Concert Hall in Nottingham for one night only. With a brand new production for 2018, this is the show with the definite feel-good factor and will deliver to you a night never to be forgotten. Hits include Needles and Pins, Out Of … [Read more...]
Friends of the Hook present an evening of music
In December 2014 and February 2016, Morris Convertible offered to perform at the Poppy and Pint to help raise funds for our organisation to support our environmental work on The Hook. Both events have been a great success and thoroughly enjoyed by the audience. By popular request we have … [Read more...]
Future Sound of Nottingham Champion Revealed
The search for the Notts’ best unsigned music talent to open this year’s Splendour (23 July at Wollaton Park) came to an epic close last night as hundreds packed-out Rock City to watch the Future Sound of Nottingham final. Super Furniture, a four piece indie rock band consisting of Herbie … [Read more...]
ELLIE GOULDING RETURNING TO CAPITAL FM ARENA IN 2016
Ellie Goulding has announced details of a UK Arena tour next March. She will return to Capital FM Arena Nottingham on 13 March 2016. The tour news comes hot-on-the-heels of the announcement that Goulding will release her third studio album ‘Delirium’ on November 6 on Polydor Records. It has been … [Read more...]