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Liverpool poets come to the cornerHOUSE in Surbiton 0
- Arts, News
- 23rd November 2021
People’s Poet Roger McGough, pictured above, is to perform at the cornerHOUSE this Friday, November 26. Dubbed the patron saint of poetry by former poet laureate Carol Ann Duffy, Liverpool poet McGough, who hosts Poetry Please on Radio 4, will be reading from his latest book, Safety in Numbers, and taking a wry and whimsical
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Nathaniel swaps newspapers for playing rap songs at COP26 0
- Arts, Environment, News
- 11th November 2021
Good Life deliverer and musician Nathaniel Cartier is playing at COP26 – the UN’s Climate Change Conference – tomorrow (Friday 12th). The multi-talented instrumentalist and singer-songwriter has been invited to attend a reception in COP’s host city Glasgow, which will showcase cultural voices and their creative response to climate change. He will be backing Aberdeen
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Virtual gig keeps music alive 0
- Arts, News
- 6th August 2020
Musicians and singers might still be barred from entertaining audiences indoors, but that hasn’t deterred Out of the Corner unplugged showcase compere Shelley Stevens keeping music alive by organising an online gig this evening (Thursday). Shelley, who pre lockdown ran a monthly unplugged showcase of emerging acoustic talent at the cornerHOUSE arts centre in Surbiton,
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Evie triumphs in nationwide songwriting competition 0
- Arts, News
- 24th June 2020
Fifteen-year-old Evie Burnett has triumphed in a nationwide songwriting competition. The Tolworth Girls’ School pupil beat 427 other aspiring writers in her 13 to 18 age group to win the Song Academy’s The Young Songwriter 2020 competition. Her entry, Lights of the Sky, was praised by judges for being “breezy and effortless with gorgeous melodies
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Talented musicians to perform online lockdown gig 0
- Arts, News
- 21st May 2020
Talented, young, local singer-songwriter-musicians will perform a special online Out of the Corner Lockdown gig tonight (Thursday). The open mic event, usually staged monthly at the cornerHOUSE arts centre in Douglas Road, Surbiton, has moved online since lockdown. “Following the success of our last online outing we have some innovative performances this month from some
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