https://www.creativesacrosssussex.com/listings/news/?archive=1&user=8254&view=rss Mon, 12 Jul 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/holmfirth-arts-festival/holmfirth-civic-hall/ Holmfirth Arts Festival will be back on the streets and in the venues of Holmfirth for 2021. The weekend of culture, art and performance, planned for 17-19 September, will feature Holmfirth born comedian Kieran Hodgson;... Mon, 04 Jul 2022 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/holmfirth-arts-festival/holmfirth-arts-festival-isn-t-over-yet/ Holmfirth Arts Festival welcomed hundreds of people with its popular annual weekend, (June 17-19) offering free street theatre and entertainment for all ages. But the festival isn’t over yet. There are still several per... Fri, 15 Apr 2022 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/holmfirth-arts-festival/leading-light-in-british-jazz-to-play-holmfirth-arts-festival/ Award-winning composer and clarinettist Arun Ghosh returns to Holmfirth Festival, performing music from new album 'Seclused in Light'. A leading light in British jazz, Arun and his band deliver a passionate sound drive... Wed, 08 Jun 2022 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/holmfirth-arts-festival/holmfirth-arts-festival-s-weekend-of-outdoor-performance/ Holmfirth Arts Festival will make a return to the streets of Holmfirth next week (June 17-19) with an action packed weekend of (mostly) free top quality arts activities and performances. Music and live street theatre wi... Wed, 04 May 2022 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/holmfirth-arts-festival/the-landscape-is-to-be-celebrated-at-holmfirth-arts-festival/ The stunning Holme Valley landscape is to be celebrated at Holmfirth Arts Festival 2022. This year’s festival is being produced a little differently and instead of cramming everything into one weekend, the excellent and... Tue, 24 Aug 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/holmfirth-arts-festival/inaugural-steve-sykes-commission-for-new-music-2021/ Portugal based Holmfirth-born musician has bagged Holmfirth Arts Festival’s inaugural Steve Sykes Commission for new music. Tom Holman-Sheard, who originally comes from Holmfirth, who interviewed for the role over Zoom... Mon, 12 Mar 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativekirklees.com/holmfirth-arts-festival/holmfirth-arts-festival-springs-into-action/ Holmfirth Arts Festival springs into action Thursday 14th – Sunday 17th June 2018 Holmfirth Arts Festival has a new spring in its step since the arrival of Festival Director, Bev Adams. Bev took over the role in ... Thu, 07 Jun 2018 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/holmfirth-arts-festival/c-o-holmfirth-arts-music-13-norridge-bottom/ Early bird tickets for Holmfirth Arts Festival close at midnight Thurs 7th June (that’s midnight tonight!) Don’t miss out on discounted tickets for four days of great events for music buffs, theatre lovers and familie... Tue, 19 Jun 2018 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/holmfirth-arts-festival/holmfirth-arts-festival-hits-the-headlines/ Holmfirth Arts Festival hit the headlines this week with a double page photograph of its Carnival Parade heron in The Guardian Eyewitness section. In addition the Sunday Telegraph ran a colourful image of humming birds... Sat, 01 Jun 2019 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/holmfirth-arts-festival/early-bird-ticket-offer-for-holmfirth-arts-festival-2019/ Grab your discounted Early Bird Tickets for Holmfirth Arts Festival 2019 before midnight tomorrow Sunday 2 June. Early Bird Sale ends 11.59pm. Three days of shows coming from all corners of the globe, including head... Sat, 01 Jun 2019 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/holmfirth-arts-festival/free-drop-in-workshops-for-holmfirth-arts-festival-parade-2019/ Come and create your own crafty addition before you join the Holmfirth Arts Festival Parade 2019. Join Edgelands Arts as they use multiple lengths of decorative ribbon to create a unique river of stories to weave thro... Sat, 01 Jun 2019 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/holmfirth-arts-festival/tv-comedian-simon-evans-to-star-at-holmfirth-arts-festival-2019/ Off the Kerb Productions presents Simon Evans: Genius Ever since he was a small boy, all Evans really wanted was to be recognised by the world as a man of genius. He has, until now, remained thwarted. The world seem... Sat, 01 Jun 2019 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/holmfirth-arts-festival/celebrate-father-s-day-at-holmfirth-arts-festival-2019/ See Children's Theatre at Holmfirth Arts Festival on Father's Day Sunday 16 June at 12 noon. Catch Bird's Nest Billy, by Fidget Theatre at Holmfirth Civic Hall, for perfect way to spend time with your little ones. ... Mon, 27 Jul 2020 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/holmfirth-arts-festival/holmfirth-arts-festival-postponed-to-relaunch-as-digital-fest/ A POPULAR Yorkshire arts festival is going online for its annual celebration in 2020. Holmfirth Arts Festival, now in its 12th year, is set to take place over the weekend of 18-20 September as a digital festival, with p... Tue, 25 Aug 2020 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/holmfirth-arts-festival/get-involved-with-holmfirth-arts-festival-2020/ This year’s Holmfirth Arts Festival may have moved online, but there are still plenty of opportunities to get involved with arts and creativity for all ages. The 2020 event is set to take place as a digital festival ove... Mon, 07 Sep 2020 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/holmfirth-arts-festival/free-online-workshops-ahead-of-holmfirth-arts-festival-2020/ Places on online arts and crafts workshops for all ages, are still available ahead of Holmfirth Arts Festival 2020. Talented artists and creatives are running the sessions as part of this year's festival participation p... Mon, 07 Sep 2020 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/holmfirth-arts-festival/comedian-makes-film-for-holmfirth-arts-festival-online-2020/ Comedian Kieran Hodgson is to perform at Holmfirth Arts festival Online 2020. The Holmfirth born comedian, who now lives in London, has made a show, in the form of a short film, especially for this year's festival. H... Tue, 15 Sep 2020 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/holmfirth-arts-festival/watch-festival-from-your-sofa-this-weekend/ A POPULAR Yorkshire arts festival is going online for its annual celebration in 2020. See all the usual peformances and high quality arts from Holmfirth Arts Festival from your sofa this weekend - 18-20 September. You... Tue, 22 Sep 2020 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/holmfirth-arts-festival/success-for-online-arts-festival/ A YORKSHIRE arts festival says moving its usual three day extravaganza online, due to pandemic restrictions, has proved to be an overwhelming success. Holmfirth Arts Festival 2020 took the decision to make the event d... Fri, 03 Sep 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/holmfirth-arts-festival/holmfirth-arts-festival-is-back-as-a-live-event-for-2021/ Holmfirth Arts Festival will return as a live event on the streets of Holmfirth and in its venues, from 17-19 September 2021. With something for all ages including a contemporary circus company with an extraordinary aer... Tue, 05 Apr 2022 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/holmfirth-arts-festival/holmfirth-arts-festival-2022-is-launched/ Performances and creative events at this year’s Holmfirth Arts Festival will be spread over eight months from April to October 2022. Instead of cramming everything into one weekend, the excellent and varied programme wi... Wed, 14 Jul 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/holmfirth-arts-festival/the-inaugural-steve-sykes-commission-for-new-music/ A commission to create and perform a new piece of music at Holmfirth Arts Festival, has been announced, in memory of a special man who inspired others. Musicians with a connection to the Holme Valley are invited to appl... Tue, 17 Aug 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/holmfirth-arts-festival/volunteers-needed-for-holmfirth-arts-festival-2021/ VOLUNTEERS are needed to help run Holmfirth Arts Festival 2021. The annual event is one of Yorkshire’s best small festivals and is set to attract a socially distanced crowd to the capital of the Holme Valley, over the... Tue, 07 Sep 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/holmfirth-arts-festival/triple-bill-comedy-show-to-headline-holmfirth-arts-festival/ A TRIPLE comedy bill is to headline Holmfirth Arts Festival 2021. Comedians Kieran Hodgson, (pictured) Pete Selwood and Bradford’s Seeta Wrightson, will perform on stage at Holmfirth Civic Hall on Saturday 18 September.... Fri, 10 Sep 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/holmfirth-arts-festival/aerial-artist-launches-holmfirth-arts-festival/ Aerial artist Deborah Sanderson uses silks to perform in an ancient tree. The founder of Urban Angels Circus is launching the countdown to Holmfirth Arts Festival, which celebrates the Holme Valley with a weekend of art... Tue, 01 Mar 2022 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativekirklees.com/holmfirth-arts-festival/artists-with-link-to-holme-valley-can-apply-for-commission/ YOUNG and emergent artists with a link to the Holme Valley are being encouraged to apply for a commission to perform or display at Holmfirth Arts Festival 2022. It is the second year of the Steve Sykes Memorial Commissi... Fri, 09 Sep 2022 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/holmfirth-arts-festival/light-up-magdale-dam-with-holmfirth-arts-festival/ Holmfirth Arts Festival has announced its last outdoor event for 2022, with an evening lantern trail around Magdale Dam. Before the event, on October 15, 2022, there is an opportunity to attend free (or pay what you dec...