Blues

Paul Cowley, of Sutton Blues Collective. (pic: Sutton News)

Paul Cowley

Poetry

Julie Boden, poet in residence at Symphony Hall. (pic: Sutton News)

Julie Boden

Jazz

Rebecca Kelly, jazz violinist-vocalist. (pic: Sutton News)

Rebecca Kelly

Rock

Drummer Ian Palmer. (pic: Sutton News)

Ian Palmer

Fine Art

Pop Bang artwork, Ian Cook. (pic: Sutton News)

Pop Bang - Ian Cook

Musical Theatre

Stuart Jones (left) and cast of Shirt & Tie. (pic: Sutton News)

Musical Shirt &  Tie

Classical

Richard Mason, leader of the Emmanuel Choir (pic: Sutton News)

Richard Mason

About the Festival

The Sutton Coldfield Festival of Arts aims to showcase the work of local artists and to give everybody the opportunity to get involved with the arts in Sutton Coldfield.

2008 is our inaugural year - get involved and make it a success!

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Marquees

20ft by 20ft Marquee (Acoustic)

12 noon-12.45pm – Highbury Youth Theatre demonstration

1pm-1.45pm – Salmacis (belly-dancing demonstration with mini workshop)

2pm-4.30pm – Highbury Players workshop (Rob Phillips, Kelly Williams, Richard Tye)

 

10ft by 30ft Marquee (Electric)

12 noon-12.45pm – Sutton Coldfield Community Choir demonstration

1pm-1.45pm – Sutton Acoustic Guitar Club demonstration

2pm-2.45pm – Body Beat (Latin, break and street dance) workshop

3pm-4.30pm – Silhouette Dance Company (Bollywood dance) workshop

 

10ft by 30ft Marquee (Acoustic)

12 noon – Bharti Patel (mehndi artist) workshop

1pm – Gill Bowler of The Moon Is Mine (stencilling/card-making workshop)

2pm – Get Connecting - art workshop with Joan Mensor

3pm-4.30pm – Sutton Coldfield Society Of Artists (painting demo by three artists)