Really looking forward to performing #Poulenc Gloria and New Gloria on Sat 7th in Leek #Staffordshire Tickets available here: phoenixsingersleek.co.uk/dbpage.php?pg=… Visit Staffordshire MadeinStokeonTrent We Are Staffordshire North Staffs TV

#StaffordShakespeare ’s #HAMLET was hauntingly beautiful and this runs at Gatehouse Theatre #Theatre until Sat, 5 July: 👉yeahlifestyle.com/review-staffor… [Ad-gifted] #Stafford #Staffordshire #theatre #liveperformance #literature #thebard #shakespeare #hamlet #actor #play #stage #pr

Another fantastic Claybody Theatre event that we're greatly looking forward to!

Rachel Moiselle One of the most egregious myths today is that classical music is expensive! It’s way cheaper than pop and sport, especially for young people – halls are desperate to bring in new audiences. And (usually) a very safe space. Enjoy! 🎶🎶

A wonderful opportunity to see The Phoenix Singers perform their insightful production of The Queen’s Shoulders, the local story behind Arnold Machin’s iconic image of Queen Elizabeth II.

Born in Stoke-on-Trent in 1911, the year after the federation of the six pottery towns, Arnold Machin is renowned as the creator of the “Queen’s Head” and the subsequent effigy used on British coinage and on all definitive stamps from 1967 during Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II’s

Paul Williams Stoke-on-Trent Centenary British Ceramics Biennial Spode Museum Stoke-on-Trent CC ACE Midlands The posters are beautiful too

We are performing The Queen’s Shoulders at 2 venues next week: Leek & Stoke. Here are the details for the 2 Stoke shows at British Ceramics Biennial on Thurs 2 Oct. phoenixsingersleek.co.uk/dbpage.php?pg=… Visit Staffordshire StokeonTrentLive MadeinStokeonTrent We Are Staffordshire North Staffs TV Staffordshire Regeneration

We are performing The Queen’s Shoulders at 2 venues next week: Leek & Stoke. Here are the details for the #Leek performance on Sat 4 Oct. phoenixsingersleek.co.uk/dbpage.php?pg=… Visit North Staffordshire Mel North Leek Post & Times Leek Radio CIC StokeonTrentLive MadeinStokeonTrent We Are Staffordshire North Staffs TV

Really looking forward to sharing the story of @tate Arnold Machin’s icon stamp design as part of Stoke-on-Trent Centenary British Ceramics Biennial and #Leek Staffordshire Moorlands District Council next week. Ticket info here: phoenixsingersleek.co.uk Stoke Creates TheStoke2000 (Chris Parr) StaffordshireTheatre Visit Staffordshire Visit North Staffordshire

Come hear the story of @tate Arnold Machin’s icon stamp design as part of Stoke-on-Trent Centenary British Ceramics Biennial and #Leek Staffordshire Moorlands District Council on Thurs 2 & Sat 4. Ticket info here: phoenixsingersleek.co.uk MadeinStokeonTrent Staffordshire Moorlands Tourism We Are Staffordshire Stamp Collector

All reserved seating is now taken for the Stoke-on-Trent Centenary 6pm performance British Ceramics Biennial on Thursday. Just to a few seats left for the 7:45pm performance - reserve yours here: phoenixsingersleek.co.uk/dbpage.php?pg=… Making Music UK WhatsOnStage Ceramic City Stories Stoke Creates

Shout out to Phoenix Singers Leek and all involved in this evening’s truly wonderful production of The Queen’s Shoulders. The extraordinary true story behind Arnold Machin’s iconic image staged in the atmospheric Spode Works as part of the British Ceramics Biennial’s after hours’

Just 1 more chance to hear the story of @tate Arnold Machin’s icon stamp design. Sat 4 Oct in #Leek Staffordshire Moorlands District Council Ticket info here: phoenixsingersleek.co.uk MadeinStokeonTrent Staffordshire Moorlands Tourism We Are Staffordshire Stamp Collector Mel North Leek Radio CIC

Despite Arnold Machin’s lasting legacy, the intriguing story of how a young Trentham school teacher became the ‘Queen for a day’ without knowing it and came to be featured on the most iconic, reproduced image of all time has been rarely told.

Staged in the atmospheric Spode factory as part of an extended BCB evening experience, The Queen’s Shoulders is unequivocally an evocative production rooted in the unique cultural heritage and everyday Potteries life of the 1960s. As part of the city’s centenary programme, this

Thanks Paul Williams for the lovely StokeonTrentLive feature about The Queen’s Shoulders. It was a joy to perform the piece at British Ceramics Biennial Spode Museum as part of Stoke-on-Trent Centenary thanks to Arts Council England funding.

Phoenix Singers Leek StokeonTrentLive British Ceramics Biennial Spode Museum Stoke-on-Trent Centenary Arts Council England And it was so good to be able to watch such a superb production in the atmospheric Spode factory site. As part of the city’s centenary programme, this new ‘making of an icon’ play is a blueprint for how Stoke-on-Trent’s thriving cultural ecosystem can boost the city’s