Music & Gigs
09:53 - 11 March 2010
TRAVELLING muso Pete Waters – fresh from Thailand and India – is back in time to play a St Patrick s Day gig at The Garibaldi pub in St Albans. Very much affected by his most recent experience of working with street children in Chennai, Pete is hoping to... Full Story »
09:50 - 11 March 2010
A MIX of rock and roll and their own original songs will be performed by The Runaway Boys at the Farmers Boy in London Road, St Albans, from 8.30pm tonight. Appearing on Saturday to coincide with St Albans Music in the City Week are The Natalies, a covers... Read More »
10:11 - 12 March 2010
DVORAK S setting of a 13th century poem on the Virgin Mary s sorrows at the crucifixion of Christ opens a concert by Harpenden Choral Society next Saturday, March 20. Joined by The King s Sinfonietta, the choral society is putting on Dvorak s Stabat Mater... Read More »
12:25 - 09 October 2009
THE dates for next year s Sonisphere Festival at Knebworth have been revealed. Sonisphere 2010 will take place on Saturday, July 31 and Sunday, August 1 at the Hertfordshire stately home. More than 80,000 metal and rock fans attended the inaugural Sonisph... Read More »
Comedy & The Arts
16:03 - 11 March 2010
HUMOUR, culinary comment and straight-talking banter will be on the menu when Jeni Barnett appears at the Radlett Centre next Sunday, March 21. The face of Great Food Bites and an LBC presenter, Jeni appeared on TV-AM and LWT before being let go and now... Full Story »
16:14 - 12 March 2010
THE OUTPOURING of public affection towards Cadbury s following their recent takeover prompted artist Peter Ado Kotka to consider how people become attached to their favourite brands. And the outcome of those musings can be seen at his exhibition at the A&... Read More »
16:00 - 11 March 2010
A QUIRKY piece of theatre about a couple on the brink of marriage can be seen at the Maltings Arts Theatre in St Albans on Saturday night. The play If That s All There Is from Inspector Sands looks at a couple who are approaching the happiest day of their... Read More »
10:06 - 12 March 2010
A SECONDARY school is gearing up for is first annual dance showcase to be held later this month. Francis Bacon School in Drakes Drive, St Albans, is holding the event, entitled Wanna be Starting Somethin at 7pm on Wednesday, March 24. It will feature sta... Read More »
09:58 - 11 March 2010
LETCHWORTH Art Society begins its spring show this Saturday in the upstairs gallery at Letchworth Library. The exhibition is open from 9.30am (10am on Mondays) and closes at 4.30pm (4pm on Saturdays). The library is closed on Sundays. Admission to the ex... Read More »
09:51 - 04 March 2010
AN ALL-TIME children s favourite is coming to the Gordon Craig Theatre next month, with Noddy and his friends popping in. Noddy has been entertaining children for generations and now he s back in a brand new 60th anniversary live theatre tour which comes... Read More »
16:13 - 12 March 2010
THE SS American sails into Harpenden this month for the Light Operatic Society s latest production of Cole Porter s musical comedy Anything Goes. It is being performed from Monday, March 22, to Saturday, March 27, at Harpenden Public Halls. The show is a... Read More »
12:01 - 25 June 2009
MUSIC fans turned out in their hundreds for this year's Bramfield Festival on Saturday. The festival, now in its fourth year, boasted over 20 live acts, including up-and-coming London rockers The Thirst, 60s cover band The Overtures and legendary singer-s... Read More »
12:25 - 09 October 2009
THE dates for next year s Sonisphere Festival at Knebworth have been revealed. Sonisphere 2010 will take place on Saturday, July 31 and Sunday, August 1 at the Hertfordshire stately home. More than 80,000 metal and rock fans attended the inaugural Sonisph... Read More »
Film Previews and Trailers
16:06 - 10 September 2009
ADAM Sandler (am I the only person who always gets him mixed up with Ben Stiller?!) stars in the latest comedy from Knocked Up writer/director Judd Apatow. He plays George Simmons, a successful stand-up who is given just 12 months to liv... Full Story »
16:43 - 15 July 2009
IF you're not a Harry Potter fan (and if not, why not?), then today really isn't the day for you. For the biggest blockbuster of this summer has finally arrived: the sixth chapter based on JK Rowling's series of books.... Read More »