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Sheffield’s Fake Festival sells out weeks before bands take to stage

by Alex Jones | Apr 27, 2023 | Culture, News, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1

The Sheffield Fake Festival is only three weeks away, and has now sold out for the second year in a row.  The popular event will see tribute bands for Arctic Monkeys, The Killers, Pink, Green Day, Pulp and Kings of Leon descend on Endcliffe Park on 13th May. ...

New exhibition compares Sheffield’s Harcourt road to Harcourt road in Hong Kong

by Alice O'Connell | Apr 27, 2023 | Culture, Watch

An art exhibition is showing artwork highlighting the stark contrast between Sheffield’s Harcourt road and the Harcourt road in Hong Kong. Clara Cheung and Gum Cheng, the artists of this project which opened earlier this month, both emigrated from Hong Kong in 2021....

New AI initiative LOOK UP! Sheffield showcases all that is great about the city

by Jacob Wibberley-Howe | Apr 27, 2023 | Culture, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2

A new augmented reality art trail coordinated by Marketing Sheffield is occupying the rooftops of buildings around the city centre. Produced in partnership with local digital specialists Megaverse, Human Studio and Universal Everything, the trail aims to bring the...

‘Black Sheep’ comes to Sheffield

by Javier Tucker | Mar 31, 2023 | Culture, Top Story 4 - Home Page Picture

The genre-defying play ‘Black Sheep’, is a boundary-breaking story of a black queer woman finding love whilst the world works against her. Writer, poet and musician Livia Kojo Alour, who frequently performed on stages around the world as a sword swallower shares her...

Enchanting cherry blossoms in Sheffield give hopes of spring

by admin | Mar 31, 2023 | Culture, Top Story 4 - Home Page Picture

Pink blossom trees are flourishing in Sheffield, just two weeks after chilling temperature and heavy snow. But the Springtime sight won’t be around for long. Visitors at Crookes Valley Park were seen taking pictures of the blooming trees in awe while a cyclist...

Launchpad: Sheffield theatre group for disabled people set to stage first show

by Lucy Wilcox | Mar 30, 2023 | Community, Culture, News

A Sheffield group which encourages adults with learning disabilities and/or autism to break into theatre is set to take to the stage. The production, which starts tomorrow, has been written, directed and performed solely by members of Launchpad who have been working...
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