Taiko drums have been around for a couple of thousand years, traditionally used in the background to keep the beat for dancers and singers during festivals or to create the sound effects offstage in Noh and Kabuki theatre. As a performance art in its own right, it is actually quite new, having been developed in […]
Superlocrian are recognised as one of the UK's finest emerging crossover chamber jazz ensembles. Calstock Arts are thrilled they are fitting us in around their performances at the Budleigh Music Festival. Blurring the lines of genre categorisation, this small wind ensemble performs on trumpets, flugelhorns, saxophones, flutes, trombones and tuba, and showcases brand new arrangements […]
We have sold out for this event but Bryony is happy to show the film again in September if there is enough interest. If you were unable to come to this showing & would like to see the repeat showing, please email events@calstockarts.org Hungry for Change, the latest episode in the Cornwall's Climate Stories series, is presented […]
Come and join us at The Old Chapel for the annual coffee morning in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support. Various raffle prizes from generous local businesses in addition to the delicious home made cakes. Bring a friend or just pop in for a chat :)
Hugh Warwick is an ecologist, one of Britains leading experts on hedgehogs and the spokesperson for the British Hedgehog Preservation Society. Hugh has studied hedgehogs for 30 years and says he has ‘used them mercilessly in my quest to win people over to my view of a kinder relationship with nature” Hugh is a natural […]
The Cornish theatre company, Poppanoodle Theatre and their latest show, ‘Two Marys, Five Jacks and One Very Big Shoe’ are coming to Calstock Arts. The show is aimed at 2 to 5 year olds and there will be two performances (morning and afternoon), one during (1100) and one after school (1600). The show will last […]
Multi-award-winning political cartoonist, Martin Rowson has agreed to run a caricature workshop at 1400 for approx an hour on the afternoon of 9th November for £10 a person. Come and get some tips and see how it’s done in person. If you would like to attend, please bring your own materials and book a place […]
Martin Rowson is a multi-award-winning political cartoonist, author, ranter, illustrator, broadcaster and poet who's been assailing the world of politics and the news with his thought-provoking images for 40 years. Martin was last at Calstock Arts with his Cartoon History of Brexit in October 2019. He returns to the Old Chapel with his new show "Giving […]
Come and join us at The Old Chapel for a new puppet show, The Snow Queen, with optional puppet making workshop. Suitable for children ages 4-12 and their parents, carers and families. Two performances at 1130 & 1500 The Snow Queen The Toy Maker is in his workshop, making toys for the children when all […]
Come and join us at The Old Chapel for a new puppet show, The Snow Queen, with optional puppet making workshop. Suitable for children ages 4-12 and their parents, carers and families. Two performances at 1130 & 1500 The Snow Queen The Toy Maker is in his workshop, making toys for the children when all […]
Self-confessed veg nerd, Guy Singh-Watson has over the last 30 years taken Riverford from one man and a wheelbarrow delivering homegrown organic veg to friends, to a national veg box scheme delivering to around 50,000 customers a week. Guy will talk to us about ‘35 Years of Trying to be Useful - whatever that means […]
Come and join Calstock Singers and special guests Under The Fingers in Calstock Arts for ‘A Garland of Song’, an afternoon of Christmas music to cheer the spirit! The date is Sunday 10th December and the time is 3pm. We’ll provide the warm drinks and mince pies and the Gallery Bar will be open. Free […]