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Red Rocks Amphitheatre Summer Concerts
The Red Rocks Amphitheatre Summer Concert Series will be held in the most spectacular setting just a half-hour's drive from Denver, Colorado, this summer. From May to October a star-studded line up of international performers, including Bryan Adams, Jason Mraz, Paramore and Imagine Dragons will light up the night at this perfect acoustic, natural amphitheatre. Some 1,965 metres above sea level, Red Rocks Park Amphitheatre provides views across the Rocky Mountains, as well as great hiking trails and biking opportunities. Prices start…
Find out more »Art and China After 1989: Theatre of the World
A major exhibition of art from contemporary China opens at the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao on May 11. Entitled Art and China after 1989: Theatre of the World, the exhibition is set in the context of Chinese political events between the Tiananmen Square protests in 1989 and the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Wang Guangyi: Mao Zedong: Red Grid No. 2, 1988 Exhibit themes deal with the rise of China as a major global power following the end of the Cold War and…
Find out more »Pub in the Park On Tour
Mixing gourmet food, great music and "lush vibes", Pub in the Park will go on tour this summer. Pub in the Park will come to Marlow, Bath, Tunbridge Wells and Knutsford for four weekends over the summer. The brainchild of TV Michelin-star chef Tom Kerridge, just like last year, the foodie festival will commence at Higginson Park, Marlow on May 17-20, before visiting Royal Victoria Park, Bath (June 8-10), Dunorlan Park, Tunbridge Wells (July 6-8), and The Lambing Shed, Knutsford (September 7-9). Tom…
Find out more »Barbados Celtic Festival
The Caribbean island of Barbados is to host the Barbados Celtic Festival, one of its most spectacular festivals and one of the foremost Celtic festivals globally, from May 24 to 27, in Bridgetown. A three-day fun-packed event of entertainment, folk music and food, The Barbados Celtic Festival features talent from Ireland, Scotland and Barbados. Hamish Stuart and Molly Duncan from the Original Average White Band headline the festival with their brand of black soul sounds from the 70s. Riddel Fiddles will mix…
Find out more »Life in Motion, Tate Liverpool
It is 10 years since the Tate Liverpool presented its seminal exhibition on Gustav Klimt, so now the gallery is showcasing the works of his protégé, Egon Schiele, as well as the striking photographs of Francesca Woodman in a major new exhibition entitled, Life in Motion.Noted for their intimate, unapologetic portraits, Schiele and Woodman delve deep to encapsulate the emotions of their subjects. Schiele's drawings can be seen as raw and direct, whilst Woodman's blurred images are created by using long exposures. Surreal and humorous,…
Find out more »Malton Food Lovers Festival
One of Yorkshire's premier local food festivals will occur in the town of Malton on May 26 and 27. Celebrating its tenth anniversary the Malton Food Lovers Festival will attract tens of thousands of foodies from across the county and elsewhere in the UK. This year's festival will feature four of the county's Michelin star chefs - Tommy Banks, owner of the Black Swan in Oldstead, Andrew Pern, of The Star Inn at Harome, James Mackenzie, of the Pipe and…
Find out more »The Dancing Devils of Yare, Venezuela
One of the most spectacular and colourful festivals in Venezuela, the Dancing Devils of Yare dates back to 17549 and this year is held on May 31. Words by Mark Heath. Every Corpus Christi the town of San Francisco de Yare in the Tuy valley in the State of Miranda, 70 km to the south of the capital Caracas, holds a festival that is famous throughout the country. The residents of Yare dress in red — though in other places…
Find out more »Durango Blues Train
Music and trains - what could be better? The Durango Blues Train comes to the small mining town on the Animas River Valley, Colorado on June. Get on board and experience this moving festival steaming along the Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad. Starting from Durango, two bands and four solo artists will play live blues as the train rolls through the San Juan National Forest. Dwayne Dopsie and the Zydeco Hellraisers headline with Amanda Fish, Left Lane Cruiser and others in…
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