Philip Nelson

Review: BBC PROMS AT SAGE GATESHEAD: SELF ESTEEM & ROYAL NORTHERN SINFONIA, Sage Gateshead

I like my orchestral music organised around Northern talent. An evening of two halves, this BBC Proms event saw Nottingham (which is geographically more North than South, so let’s forget for a moment that it’s in the midlands) was repped by four-piece band Divorce. Then, Rotherham-born Self-Esteem - or Rebecca Lucy Taylor, a seedling national treasure – performed an hour-long set “with some surprises”, primarily performing her own work with new arrangements by Colin Elliot.

Shakespeare's Globe Announces New Trustees

Shakespeare’s Globe is announcing eight new Trustees joining the Board this year. Several of the organisation’s Trustees are retiring this year, with a combined thirty-nine years of service supporting the Globe most recently through successive lockdowns, through to reopening the theatre, and planning for the future. 

Celtic Angels Ireland Comes to the Eisemann in March

Direct from Dublin! Just two weeks after Saint Patrick's Day, the perfect show to round out Irish American Heritage Month is headed to the Charles W. Eisemann Center's Hill Performance Hall.

11th Annual Manhattan Film Festival to Open With World Premiere of THE PATHOLOGICAL OPTIMIST

Manhattan Film Festival announced todaythat The Pathological Optimistby Director Miranda Bailey, has been selectedto open the 11 th annual edition on April 20, 2017.

Andrea Rosen Gallery Displays 'Historically Rooted' Olivier Renaud-Clement Exhibition, Beg. Today

Andrea Rosen Gallery is thrilled to announce Back Grounds: Impressions Photographiques II, a historically rooted exhibition organized with Olivier Renaud-Clement that traces a profound lineage of conceptual, process-based photography.