Bingham BFest, a family music festival for the community of Bingham, will return for its fifth year on Sat 13th July. The event is held at Butt Field in Bingham and features a mixture of bands on two stages from across the UK, but also mixed with local artists wherever possible. There will be … [Read more...]
Tuneless Choir play part in special proposal
When Bruce Kent decided to propose to girlfriend Jacqueline Rogerson, he asked for the help of West Bridgford Tuneless Choir. Leader Bernie Bracha asked the couple to lead one of their favourite songs, Suddenly by Billy Ocean. To the delight of the choir members, Bruce went … [Read more...]
Clifton music artist continuing to make a name for himself
Talented music artist Jaymal Davis is continuing to make a name for himself in the music industry. We first featured the Clifton resident back in August 2017 and since then he has gone from strength to strength. Jaymal, who says his influences include Stormzy, Wretch 32 and … [Read more...]
RadVentures hosts The Rude Mechanicals Band
RadVentures hosts…lyrical songs, joyous skits, jigs and infectious goodwell - The Rude Mechanicals Band RadVentures is hosting a splendid five-strong band with a touch of class! Music, melody, a dash of Shakespeare verse, snatches of Yeats and Larkin poetry, skits, folk tales all stirred in well … [Read more...]
Renowned local folk band Belzebub to perform at the Poppy and Pint
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...]