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Hilary mantel reads from Wolf Hall
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Novelist Hilary Mantel, whose new novel Wolf Hall is being tipped as a Man Booker Prize contender this year, talked about the book at the parish church on the Festival Saturday. Mary Hammond interviewed her and explored the relationship between history an...
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Debenham's first arts festival was a success. The organisers thank everyone — artists, performers, helpers, sponsors and all who came to the events — for making it such good fun and entertainment.
Here are some pictures from the festival.
Reports fr...
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Some images from Debenham Arts Festival
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The festival got underway at 10am on Thursday with the sound of the ticking clock of St Mary Magdalene filling the church porch. The fascinating sound from the Horarum installation was followed by other first day events. More...
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The Richard Hall band from Peterborough will be playing at the Leisure Centre after the Family Ceilidh.At the City Roots Festival last year it was said that band's acoustic folk/blues rock sound "can be melodic and soulful, described by some as uplifting ...
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All events that were to take place at the Angel have now been rescheduled as the pub remains closed. Despite an earlier assurance from Enterprise Inns that the pub would reopen quickly and all festival arrangements would be hounoured it became clear on Fr...
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Two artists have created a sound installation for the Debenham Arts Festival. Mike Challis and John Bowers work, HORARUM, in the porch of St Mary Magdalene relate the traditional role of church bells and clock with the wider world of today.
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Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel, who will be talking at Debenham Arts Festival, has been named Novel of the Year in the inaugural Spear's Book Awards.
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As an addition to the programme there will be an Arts Trail for pre-school children around the shops in Debenham.
This will run continuously from the 9th July to the 18th July. Forms can be picked up in all the shops and should be returned to the Spir...
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Hey everyone - volunteers are needed for Master, or Mistress of Ceremonies for the Music day on the 12th.
If you have a big personality, a sense of humour and a craving for 15 minutes of fame, then go to the contacts page, drop us an email, and before...
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Here are some important changes to the published programme :
The STAGE 1 DRAMA WORKSHOP is on SATURDAY at 2:00pm and 3:00pm and not FRIDAY as published. This workshop is for SCHOOL YEARS 5 - 8, which is children from the age of 10 - 13 years old.
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The organisers of Debenham Arts Festival would like to thank Councillor Eddy Alcock for the generous donation of £500 from the Locality Budget.
Support of this nature was invaluable during the planning stages of the festival and the donation has helped ...
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Peter Warren has always written poems but is only now starting to give readings and planning to publish them. He is a well known journalist, whose articles are published in nearly all British newspapers, and he also works in television. Peter lives ...
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The vast, flat and featureless Fens landscape is the backdrop to Gary O'Connor's first novella, The Field, a disquieting story of a man whose decision to take singing lessons brings him to question his perception of reality.
It was published by Transitio...
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Put a band together... Of course! Play a few covers.....Of course! Debenham Arts Festival....Excellent! 12th July.....This year? And so began VMP. With less practices than fingers on one of my hands, VMP have come together to open with some well...
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Formed in late 2005, Just Back Dated is a 5 piece band specialising in high quality rock covers for pubs and clubs in Ipswich and surrounding areas. If you like classic rock from the 60s (Stones, Who) through the 70s (Free, Undertones, T Rex), 80’s (Cla...
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James Coghill has had poems commended two years running in the Poetry Society's competition for young poet of the year. He lives in Coddenham and was a pupil at Debenham High School.
His poem Car Crash Geography is to be anthologised in Acumen literary j...
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Will Dixon is a singer songwriter from Stonham Aspal, playing energetic sets of well-known covers, quiet songs, and original material that verges on being Acoustic Rock.
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Think of a world where displays of direct mind reading and flashes of razor wit flirt dangerously with each other, where psychological sorcery replaces mundane card tricks and imaginary pink elephants replace lacklustre white rabbits.
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