Can you spot why these Peak District rocks are called the Kissing Stones? 🤔💋

This great photo was taken by Alan Briggs near the summit of Bleaklow, the Peak District’s 2nd highest point 📸

We love seeing photos of your trips to the #PeakDistrict , keep them coming! 👏

🎉 Celebrating #InternationalMuseumDay by sharing our research behind the upcoming 'Displaced: From the Nile to the Derwent' Egypt exhibition where we worked with students in Derby and Luxor to co-produce this thought-provoking exploration of colonial collecting.

#IMD #IMD 2024

Thank you to Manchester News Evening MEN News for this great piece about BIF 2024! shorturl.at/BEHU2 #buxton #peakdistrict #opera #books #jazz BIF Jazz Andy Burnham Golda Schultz Clive Myrie The English Concert Stile Antico Kathryn Stott Roderick Williams Visit Peak District & Derbyshire Explore Buxton Pure Peak

Dracula: From Novel to Stage to Screen.

Check out this next talk in Museum of Making at Derby Silk Mill's Dracula series with Dacre Stoker. Sure to be enlightening for horror fans and scholars alike!

Next Friday 24th May - book here:
writingeastmidlands.co.uk/event/seminar-…

Arjuna, Keshvani-Ham, Untitled (Painting series),  Oil on hemp, linen and cotton, 2024.

Catch Arjuna Keshvani-Ham's work at Artcore Gallery as part of 'The Silence of Growing Things' exhibition. Running until June 22nd, the gallery is open Tuesday to Saturday (12 pm to 5 pm).

What an amazing day for LEVEL on Wednesday as our Executive and Artistic director Kerry & Chair of the Board Stuart were invited to the Creative Industries Garden Part at the one and only Buckingham Palace!
Department for Culture, Media and Sport Arts Council England

#LEVEL #LevelCentre #BuckinghamPalace #GardenParty

Public Open Exhibition 2024: Calling all UK based *disabled visual artists! We want the best 2D contemporary art by or for learning disabled, neurodivergent, & disabled artists! Prizes, awards & the chance to exhibit at LEVEL! bit.ly/VisArtsCallOut
#OpenCall #DisabilityArts

South-west based duo Jacob & Drinkwater have been called “stand out new folk” by BBC6 Music with their live show described as “intense and spellbinding” by Folk Radio UK. They will be playing at Spring Bank Arts on the 15th June!

More info found here: artsderbyshire.org.uk/whats-on/event…

📢 Call For Actors Aged 9-16 Years Old

Little Wolf Entertainment are looking for youngsters bursting with energy and personality to appear on stage at Derby Arena this coming December. For talented children aged 9 to 16 years of age.

16 June
🔗 artsderbyshire.org.uk/news/arts-crea…

📢 What’s going on in the Arts Industry in May?

Subscribers to our Arts Professional Newsletter have already found out, so why don’t you?

Sign up for the next edition to keep on touch with what’s on in Derbyshire: artsderbyshire.org.uk/professional-m…

#newsletter #artsderbyshire

#LocalStudies celebrates #LoveATreeDay with ‘The Ancient Yew’ by Robert Bevan-Jones: a tree which provides a living botanical link between our own landscapes and those of the distant past. The book includes a yew in Darley Dale.

Love matinees? — Join us for #MatineeMeetUps on Wed 12 June at 12:30 PM! 💕

Meet director Michael Cabot, dive into the making of Joe Orton’s #WhattheButlerSaw , and enjoy hilarious behind-the-scenes stories.

Book Today! - bit.ly/3yjLnkR

Friday 17 May...

LEVEL Centre is closed today due to staff commitments off site. You can contact the team by email.

Apologies for any inconvenience!

Team LEVEL.

#LevelCentre #ClosedToday #Rowsley #PeakDistrict #Matlock #Derbyshire #ArtsDerbyshire

On this International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia, let's pledge to support our LGBTQIA+ loved ones. Together, we can break down the stigma and create a safe and respectful community for everyone🏳️‍🌈 #IDAHOBIT
DVMWHS proud supporter of @PrideInBelper

A Slight Ache, written by renowned British playwright Harold Pinter, will focus on community and well-being whilst advocating for the arts!

Harold Pinter’s compelling one act play, will tour to village halls and Buxton Fringe Festival this July.

artsderbyshire.org.uk/news/creative-…

Meet the venue: The Community College, Ilkeston. They offer a range of courses, from Curtain and Blind Making to Creative Writing. Many of the courses are free, whether or not you are working.

Learn More about the college:
artsderbyshire.org.uk/venues/the-com…

Join Spring Bank Arts for an engaging afternoon recital of classical and Spanish guitar music in 10 days’ time!
The programme begins with the music of Japanese composer Takashi Yoshimatsu.

More details 👇
artsderbyshire.org.uk/whats-on/music…

If you teach dance in schools but need guidance, this course will cover key elements to making this a success, exploring planning, delivery and progression, you'll walk away with the tools to make a success in your own learning environment.

21 June
🔗 artsderbyshire.org.uk/whats-on/dance…

The New Horizons Networking event hosted at Doe Lea Centre last night was a great afternoon for all involved! 🤩

We talked all things Creative Health, including its strengths and weaknesses.
Watch this space and we will publicise the next meet and sign up link very soon. 👀

Frankie Archer has exploded onto the electrofolk scene with music that transcends stereotypes using manipulated samples, synths, drum tracks and earthy Northumbrian fiddle and voice to capture her audience.

📌 Spring Bank Arts
⏰ 7PM, 19th May
👛 £15

artsderbyshire.org.uk/whats-on/event…