What's On?

w/b

22nd February

compiled by
Newbury & District
Arts Association
Hungerford Jazz Forum

  28 February

Hungerford Jazz Forum

8:00pm

HJF is 28th February at 8pm in the British Legion, Church Way, Hungerford. Entrance £3 to cover costs



HJF is an open forum of friendly musos. You are very welcome to come along and join in ,  If you don’t play an instrument or sing you are welcome to come along and enjoy the music and atmosphere.

There is also an excellent bar which serves beers etc plus tea and coffee.



Why not request a particular tune, may be one you have been practicing. We will be pleased to fit you in. Just talk to one of the team or whoever has the CLIPBOARD.



Hungerford Jazz Forum now offers bands and performers a 30 minute slot around 9pm.To book a slot  email us on grw2013-ibook@yahoo.co.uk. More info here (thanks to Newbury Weekly News).



The HJF Guest Slot this month is available



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We hope to see you there.

Best Wishes From

George and the team


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Continuing this week

New Era Players

  21 Feb - 22 Mar

Horizons

exhibition by Jonathan Freestone

7:00pm

New Era Players, as part of the Art in the Foyer series, present works by local artist Jonathan Freestone. The Horizons collection is an exhibition of landscape paintings open to the public on Friday 21st February between 7 and 9pm.



Please also come and meet the artist on his open mornings at the theatre on Saturday March 1st and 22nd between 10.30 and 12 noon. The exhibition will also be on display during the New Era Players March production on the evenings of 13th-15th and 18th-22nd March.



Find us at New Era Theatre, St George's Centre, Andover Road, Wash Common, Newbury, RG14 6NU. For further information, see Instagram jonathanfreestoneartist, visit jonathanfreestoneartist.com, or email the artist directly on jonathanfreestoneartist@gmail.com.


Details:
The Base

  31 Jan - 23 Feb

Ritual Ecstasy of the Modern

Yinka Shonibare CBE

10:00am

This vibrant exhibition, on loan from Cristea Roberts Gallery London, showcases Yinka Shonibare's evolving printmaking practice over the past seven years.



The globally celebrated artist whose work examines race, class, and constructions of cultural identity, explores the tangled relationships between Africa and Europe. Woodblock prints will be unveiled alongside earlier works featuring the motif of the all-American cowboy and symbols of the British empire. Turner Prize nominee Shonibare has exhibited in some of the most notable collections internationally - don't miss your chance to see his work in West Berkshire this spring!



Open Tuesday to Sunday, 10am - 5pm



Base Pass Holder £0* / Full price £8.25 / Concessions £7.25 / Group of 10+ £6.50 / Students £5 / Under-12s FREE



Base Pass



*Purchase a Base Pass and enjoy unlimited gallery access for 12 months from £25. You can even gift a Base Pass to your friends and family - the perfect gift for the culture vulture in your life!


Tickets:
is supported by:
West Berkshire District Council