Milton Keynes band rally to support Musicians Against Homelessness
“I am delighted that bands of this calibre want to be part of this campaign,” Alan McGee said. “The support in Newport Pagnell and Milton Keynes has been tremendous and inspiring and it's fantastic to see so many come forward to take part. “Although our primary concern is to combat the scourge of homelessness it is vital that the MAH gigs also give up-and-coming bands a chance to play to larger audiences.”...
Milton Keynes Arts Week: Spotlight on Helen Taylor
My main interest and inspiration in my art has always been the natural world and living forms. I am especially interested in trees and plants. I usually work in printmaking, ranging from etching to relief on woodblock and Lino. Recently I have focussed on landscape, and I am now working on prints relating to the area near where I live in MK, particularly the Tree Cathedral which I think embodies all that is great about living in our beautiful green city....
In Review: Kubo and the Two Strings
Elegantly directed, Kubo and the Two Strings is beautifully detailed. The mythology, the themes, the score, the images, everything about this film screams Japanese culture and it's completely compelling to watch....
This week at The Stables: With Lucid, Gordie MacKeeman & His Rhythm Boys, Aynsley Lister and more...
Aynsley Lister plays on Wednesday (September 28) making a welcome return, and armed with his Guitarist of the Year gong courtesy of the British Blues Awards. Nice work, Mr Lister. There is a new album too, though; material from Eyes Wide Open will be aired, and there will be time for Aynsley and his band to sate long time fans with a slew of popular favourites and classic cover versions. You'll be hooked from the very first chord......
'Selfie Fashion' Nationwide Tour set for MK1 shopping park
A fashionable flash mob of dancers will perform choreographed routines every 30 minutes throughout the day, wearing the latest trends from the shopping park’s stylish retailers including Marks & Spencer, Next, New Look, Outfit, River Island and Primark. ...
The Kendal World Film Tour visits Milton Keynes this weekend
Each year the very best films from Kendal Mountain Festival are hand-picked to travel the world on the Kendal World Film Tour. Audiences across the UK and around the world get to experience the essence and inspiration of Kendal with a selection of action sports films. The Chrysalis Theatre at Camphill MK Community is pleased to host a leg of the tour, and a selection of films covering mountaineering cycling, gritstone climbing in the Peak District and the increasingly popular fell running....
