Number 8 Community Arts Centre
High Street, Pershore WR10 1BG
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Number 8 Community Arts Centre
Events for July 2012
After School Dance Classes
Tuesday 10th January to Tuesday 17th JulyFun weekly classes tailored to age group with our resident dance worker, Amie Powell.
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Youth Theatre
Wednesday 18th April to Wednesday 4th JulyProfessional theatre practitioner, Jenny Northam, leads these creative and imaginative weekly classes focussing on acting skills through fun games and activities.Event details »
Children's Book Club
Wednesday 16th May to Wednesday 18th JulyBook Club for children aged 8-11Event details »
Anne Newbon & Sheilah Edgson - 'Inspired to Stitch'
Thursday 7th June to Wednesday 18th JulyAnne and Sheilah are friends with a shared love of textiles and this exhibition brings together some of their textile and beadwork. Event details »
Kate Wrigglesworth - 'Movement in Landscape'
Thursday 21st June to Wednesday 11th JulyKate's paintings contain images inspired by Worcestershire’s beautiful countryside, with its hills, valleys, woodlands and rivers.Event details »
Albert Nobbs (15)
Monday 2nd July to Tuesday 3rd JulyThis thought provoking costume drama stars Glenn Close in an Oscar nominated performance as Albert Nobbs, a woman passing as a man, in order to work and survive in 19th century Dublin.
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Passport to Pimlico (U)
Wednesday 4th July 2012A special screening of this sweetly satirical Ealing Studios comedy shown as part of Pershore’s Independents Week - a celebration of independent local shops and businesses.
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Trishna (15)
Thursday 5th July 2012British director Michael Winterbottom sets his unique spin on Thomas Hardy's classic novel Tess of the D'Urbervilles against a contemporary Indian backdrop.
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Blackthorn (15)
Friday 6th July 2012It’s been said (but unsubstantiated) that Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid were killed in a standoff with the Bolivian military in 1908.
In this imaginative western, Cassidy (Sam Shepherd) survived, and is quietly living out his years under the name James Blackthorn in a secluded Bolivian village.
Can one last adventure tempt him?
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Piccadilly Dance Orchestra: Midnight in Mayfair
Saturday 7th July 2012A splendid evening for jazz fans, lovers of vintage popular music and plain nostalgia enthusiasts alike. Event details »
All in Good Time (12A)
Monday 9th July to Tuesday 10th JulyEast is East and West is West writer Ayub Khan-Din returns with another funny, tender-hearted portrait of family strife.
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War Horse (12A)
Wednesday 11th July to Monday 16th JulyBack by popular demand! Set against a sweeping canvas of rural England and Europe during the WWI, this epic masterpiece follows a horse named Joey and a young man called Albert, who trains him.
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The artdepot - 'The artdepot in 2012'
Thursday 12th July to Wednesday 1st AugustThis exhibition features a selection of work from members in a variety of styles and ranging from acrylics to mixed media.Event details »
Mozart's Sister (12A)
Thursday 12th July 2012A speculative account of Maria Anna ‘Nannerl’ Mozart (Marie Féret), the older sister of Wolfgang and a musical prodigy in her own right. Originally the featured performer, Nannerl has given way to her brother as the main attraction.
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A Fantastic Fear of Everything (15)
Saturday 14th July to Tuesday 17th JulyA madcap comedy starring Simon Pegg as Jack, a children's author turned crime novelist whose research into the lives of Victorian serial killers has turned him into a paranoid wreck, persecuted by the fear of being murdered.
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Pershore Heritage & History Society - 'Pershore Flower Show'
Thursday 19th July to Wednesday 8th AugustThis exhibition of memorabilia celebrates the traditional Pershore Flower Show which from 1876 traditionally took place in the town during August. Event details »
Buck (PG)
Thursday 19th July 2012This richly textured and visually stunning documentary follows master horseman, raconteur and philosopher Buck Brannaman, the real-life inspiration for the novel and film The Horse Whisperer.
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Plum Festival Gala Variety Evening
Friday 20th July 2012An evening of entertainment as we celebrate in spectacular style the start of the month-long Plum Festival celebrating the fruit for which Pershore is internationally famous.Event details »
Matthew Bourne's Swan Lake in 3D
Saturday 21st July 2012See this triumphant re-interpretation of Tchaikovsky's classic ballet in stunning digital 3D.
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African Cats (U)
Monday 23rd July to Wednesday 25th JulyAn epic true story set against the backdrop of one of the wildest places on Earth, African Cats captures the real-life love, humour and determination of the majestic kings of the savannas.
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The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists (U)
Monday 23rd July to Thursday 26th JulyA fantastic comedy adventure from the creators of Wallace and Gromit. Starring Hugh Grant voicing his first animated role as the Pirate Captain – an enthusiastic, but less-than-successful, terror of the High Seas.
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Play in a Day: Plum Productions
Tuesday 24th July 2012Join our Youth Theatre leader Jenny Northam in this creative workshop and play your part in devising, scripting, staging and performing a play in a day.
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Beloved (15)
Thursday 26th July 2012A bittersweet musical romantic drama spanning 40 years Beloved explores the ups and downs of love through the misadventures of Madeleine (Catherine Deneuve) an upmarket prostitute in ‘60s Paris and her reckless daughter Véra (Denueve’s real-life daughter Chiara Mastroianni) in modern day London.
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Snow White & the Huntsman (12A)
Saturday 28th July to Thursday 2nd AugustWith stunning visual effects, this twist on the familiar fairytale sees Snow White embark on a bloody quest to vanquish the evil queen once and for all.
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Chariots of Fire (U)
Monday 30th July 2012Get into the Olympic spirit with this multi Oscar-winning drama based on the true story of two very different runners competing in the 1924 Paris Olympics.
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Olympics Across the Ages Dance Workshop
Tuesday 31st July 2012An energetic dance workshop for adults and children with an Olympic theme.Suitable for age 5 - 105!Event details »
Olympics Across the Ages Dance Workshops
Tuesday 31st July 2012An energetic dance workshop for adults and children with an Olympic theme.Suitable for age 5 - 105!
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La Traviata
Tuesday 31st July 2012One of the most popular operas ever written performed on a purpose-built shimmering stage on the waters of Sydney Harbour, perfect for first-time opera-goers and experienced spectators alike!Event details »
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