Podcast feedWhat's On In Camden - January 10th 2015
There’s plenty to chose from at the start of the new year. Michael Boyd’s hotly anticipated production of Orfeo is opening at the Roundhouse this week. Also at the Roundhouse classes for anyone aged 11-25 are starting back up, including a chance to learn Street Circus skills. At the Camden Arts Centre you can learn how to build an otter’s den with artist Ruth Ewan. Alternatively, you can visit a book launch at Housmans radical bookshop or drop by an exciting new art installation opening at the WAC building.
Ready by: Joseph Hughes, Muhammad Hakim
Edited by: Freddy Chick
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What's On in the week beginning 22nd November 2014
England Women’s Football Team plays at Wembley and is live on TV and Radio; UK premiere of ‘Blood Fruit’ at ICA on Sunday. Cuban Bar open mic on Monday at Stables Market; ‘State Red’ – Aitha Sen Gupta’s one act play at Hampstead Theatre; Multi sensory art experience ‘Studio to Stereo’ at Proud Camden; Cockpit Arts hosts open studios on Friday, Saturday & Sunday in Cockpit Yard, Holborn; You can see the lights for free in Regent Street.
Read by: Aziza El-Shataly, Gudren Vickery, Joseph Hughes, Marian Larragy and Max Weidl
Editing: Marian Larragy
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What's on in Camden for the Week Beginning 14th September
London Fashion Week is here again and the Autumn Jazz season kicks off, with the Ferg Ireland Quintet at The Oxford in Kentish Town. Meanwhile, above the Oxford Arms in Camden High Street, at the Etcetera Theatre, ‘Fishcakes’ provides a slice of theatre and visual arts curator Vivien Lovell talks on Shelagh Wakely’s public artworks at Camden Arts Centre. The film ‘Pride’, just released to enthusiastic acclaim, is partly a Camden story.
Read by: Freddy Chick, Tanya Geddes, Joseph Hughes & Marian Larragy
Recorded by: Freddy Chick
Edited by: Marian Larragy
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What's on 12th July 2014
New Swimming Pool opens today at Pancras Square; Sheila Wakely’s new exhibition ‘A View From a Window’ opens on Sunday at Camden Arts Centre; Register for Adult 5-a-side Football Club by Thursday 17th, call Nigel on 020 7267 9586 or info@maidenlanecommunitycentre.org; Chris Collins – ex Blue Peter – on container gardening on Thursday for Camden in Bloom. The annual Camden New Town Community Festival is on on Saturday 19th (4.30pm-7.30) and Sunday 20th July (12 noon – 6.30pm) at Camden Square, NW1.
Read by: Freddy Chick, Ann Carroll & Tanya Geddes
Edited by: Marian Larragy
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Camden Newscast, January 2014
Louise Morris returns with her second international news bulletin reporting on Spain’s recent proposal to further change abortion laws and Latin America’s restrictive abortion laws. On Uganda’s homosexuality bill changes, as well as Russian Feminist protest group Pussy Riot’s recent release.
Camden is set to be one of the boroughs that is severely impacted by the HS2 high speed railway proposals, over 200 homes and the iconic Camden Lock bridge are under direct threat of demolition. Freddy Chick talks to Councillor Phil Jones and Martin Sheppard from the Pan-Camden HS2 Alliance about the impact to Camden’s residents and businesses.
WAC Arts celebrated their 35th birthday on the 8th December 2013 Lillie Almond went along to the celebrations and spoke to WAC Arts CEO Celia Greenwood and former students, including Ms Dynamite. Alumni of WAC include actresses Marianne Jean-Baptist, Sophie Okenedo, Musician Courtney Pine and of course Ms Dynamite.
Features Editor & Presenter: Sarah O’Brien
Features by: Louise Morris, Freddy Chick and Lillie Almond
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