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GUERNSEY ARTS: What's on

GUERNSEY ARTS: What's on

Friday 20 October 2023

GUERNSEY ARTS: What's on

Friday 20 October 2023


Dive into Guernsey’s creative scene and discover what our fabulous island has to offer this week!

Tea parties, painting, music, music and more music are all on the agenda...

Songs for Smiles - The Movies

Join Smile for Georgie on 28 and 29 October to experience a great night of entertainment, with Music Theatre Guernsey!

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Following the success of their 2022 event, the theme for this year is “The Movies”, with classic songs from productions including the Greatest Showman, Les Misérables, Abba, the Bond movies and many more. There is a song for everyone.

SFG will be offering two matinee performances, with complimentary ice creams and a Sunday night Gala performance, with a glass of Prosecco too.

All of which will be at the Performing Arts Centre.

With tickets at just £1, you certainly don't want to miss out in celebrating the amazing local talent we have here on Guernsey. If people are unable to attend, Smile for Georgie would like you to pass your tickets on to others - share the smiles!

Tickets are expected to sell out fast - visit mtgsy.gg/book and reserve your place now.

Sarnia Arts & Crafts Club - Winter Exhibition at Sula

Keep with the Renoir theme, and don’t miss your opportunity to view some beautiful work and vote for your favourite hanging entry in the final week of SA&C’s winter exhibition!

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Taking place at Sula Framing and Gallery, this year’s exhibition features paintings and crafts created by members all of which have been inspired by Renoir in some way.

Every item is an original work and everything is for sale - why not secure an early Christmas present?

Open Monday to Saturday, 10:00 - 17:30.

The Kooky Tea Club at The OGH

The Kooky Tea Club is back for October!

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Held in the beautiful Colbourne Suite at the OGH, you can expect a delightful evening of cocktails & mocktails, sumptuous high tea and conversation starring Secret Guests.

Invite your favourite people along to join your table and enjoy the cosy atmosphere the tea party has to offer.

"At The Kooky Tea Club we embrace the unique, eccentric and inspiring. Bring your friends, lovers, book groups and grandmothers for an enchanting evening with entertainment from this month’s fabulous secret guest."

Tables for two, to group tables of ten are available. Be sure to book your places soon HERE as space is limited to keep the evening intimate and relaxed. 

Blues legend Lil’ Jimmy Reed with the A Team at St James!

Next Friday, 27 October, St James once again opens its doors to an entrancing and unique evening of music.

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"One of the last surviving performers of classic Louisiana down-home blues, Lil’ Jimmy’s stinging guitar work, gritty vocals and haunting harmonica have been taking Europe by storm. His music has won him many awards and an induction into the Blues Hall of Fame."

Joining Lil’ Jimmy will be his talented band, the ‘A’ Team, which includes award-winning pianist and founding member of several celebrated British Blues bands, Bob Hall. Hall has accompanied many world-class blues musicians, from John Lee Hooker and Howlin’ Wolf, to Little Walter and Chuck Berry - to name just a few.

Hall’s partner, Hilary Blythe, an outstanding blues and gospel singer, and rock steady bassist, will provide impressive vocals and mesmerising bass to top off the performance.

Complimenting the stinging guitar work and gritty vocals; the brilliant Jon Shaban will be supporting the evening.

This ‘once in a blue moon’ evening will be a real treat to all blues lovers, and music lovers in general - snap up your tickets HERE before they're all gone! 

Stormbringer Halloween Show at The Vault

Live music bar and restaurant, The Vault welcomes powerful rock and metal band Stormbringer to kick off the Halloween celebrations next Friday, 27 October.

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“The band live by their mission statement “to rock as hard as we can, wherever we can and have a good time doing it”. A must-see live show, which takes no prisoners and will absolutely not disappoint.”

This event is free entry so bring a friend, grab a drink and enjoy!

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