What’s your New Year’s Resolution? Is 2024 the year you’ve committed to start painting, check out a new music type or to spice up your creative palette with a show or two? Here to keep things fresh for ‘24, the team at Guernsey Arts promise to keep delivering you the very best creative events and initiatives, handpicked from our online calendar.
If you’re looking for some events to start the first few weeks of your New Year with a bang, you’ve come to the right place!
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Tickets for Class Act’s performance of the classic story, ‘Alice in Wonderland’, are now on sale! Taking place in the Princess Royal Centre for the Performing Arts, the pantomime is running from Thursday the 11th of January until Sunday the 14th, with a total of 4 shows across the run. Whether you’re looking for the perfect family outing to cure your January blues, or just fancy seeing what the island's creatives have to offer, this show is the one for you. Secure your tickets today!
Following the success of their December event, Night Voices return with another Poetry and Spoken Word night in the beautiful cellar of JB Parkers.
Poets, performers, literature lovers and spoken word enthusiasts alike are all welcome to share their art, discover new talent and enjoy the safe, inclusive and relaxed atmosphere.
The event will be taking place 8pm-11pm on Thursday the 11th of January; it is a free event but spaces are limited - be sure to get down there early.
St James are excited to welcome their first performer of the year; talented Guernsey-born musician, Nessi Gomes! Due to popular demand and an already sold-out show, an additional date has now been added…so don’t miss your chance to catch a glimpse of this songbird. “Returning after her stunning and unforgettable performance in 2018, the wonderful Nessi Gomes returns with her solo performance.
Stunning and unforgettable are in no way an overstatement to describe Nessi’s hauntingly beautiful voice and music. From Guernsey to a worldwide fan base, join us for an intimate evening at the heart of Guernsey Music.”
If you’re a fan of performance art and comedy, or fancy kicking off your 2024 with a new hobby; Guernsey Improbables’ Improv Comedy course is the one for you! Join a team of hilarious and talented individuals, who will teach you the improv basics, or just help you brush up on your skills. The course is open to everyone, from beginners to skilled, returning players.
No experience necessary. The classes will run over 8 weeks, every Tuesday from 7pm until 9:30pm, and will kick off on January the 23rd. To secure your space, follow the link!
The popular ‘Drink & Draw’ workshop returns in 2024! Taking place every Wednesday evening, upstairs in the Golden Lion.
All skill levels are welcome to discover their creativity at this relaxed, welcoming, and sociable life drawing event. The cost is just £10 to be paid on the day, £11 if you wish to pay by card.
All paper and basic supplies will be available on the night and are included in the cost of attendance, however, you are more than welcome to bring your own materials.
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