Drop into the gallery at Erin Arts Centre this Saturday to chat with our current artist, Frauke Watson. Her fascinating and exhibition includes a collection of colourful and unique pieces created with found and recycled objects.
Adults £15 / Under 18 £2The Met's second production of the year is one of opera’s most enduringly powerful works, Bizet's Carmen.Acclaimed English director Carrie Cracknell makes her Met debut, reinvigorating the classic story and uncovering issues that could not be more relevant today: gendered violence, abusive labour structures, and the desire to break through societal boundaries. Dazzling young mezzo-soprano Aigul Akhmetshina leads a powerhouse quartet of stars in the complex and volatile title role, alongside [read more…]
Adults £6 | RHT Friends £5Come behind the scenes at the Gaiety, as theatre guide Mike Lean talks about its history, discusses how a show is run, and reveals some of the lesser-known facts about the Gaiety, including areas which the general public do not see — not even on tours…Tickets are available from the Erin Arts Centre, Rushen Heritage Centre or Bridge Bookshop in Port Erin.For further information please email [email protected] or call 464634.
Wednesday 7th FebruaryStart time 2pm (no booking required)No set fee, donations to Erin Arts Centre#1 New York Times bestsellerTrevor Noah’s unlikely path from apartheid South Africa to the desk of The Daily Show in the USA began with a criminal act: his birth. Trevor was born to a white Swiss father and a black Xhosa mother at a time when such a union was punishable by five years in prison. Living proof of his parents’ [read more…]
Adults £6 / under 18s £2Running time 1 hour 30 mins / UK rating 15The Old Oak is a 2023 film directed by Ken Loach and written by Paul Laverty. There’s bleak desperation and a stewing sense of injustice in the village, a previously thriving mining community in County Durham. The arrival of several families of Syrian refugees, ramps up the tension, much of which is vented in TJ Ballantyne's dilapidated pub, The Old Oak. Meanwhile, [read more…]
Under 18s £2 / Adults £6Running time 1 hour 51 mins / UK rating GWe've dug out a classic for all the family this half-term, so treat yourselves to cinematic feast with this rodent themed gourmet adventure! Remy has a sophisticated palate, appreciates fine food and dreams of becoming a great chef, creating culinary masterpieces for the people of Paris. The major problem with this scheme is that Remy is a rat! However, when he winds [read more…]
Adults £12/Under 18's £2The EAC Jazz Club opens its doors to 2024 with three red hot local outfits! Blue Vannin have been on the Manx music scene now since 2017. They played the inaugural EAC Jazz Club gig in 2021 and it is an absolute pleasure to welcome them back!The line up of musicians has changed over the years but the ensemble remains committed to encouraging jazz on the Island, performing regularly for charity and community [read more…]
