Celtarabia at Hull Folk Festival 2018

Celtarabia played a storming set to a packed house at the Minerva on Saturday night at Hull Folk and Maritime Festival 2018. Brilliant audience and atmosphere, absolutely loads of fun. Despite the room bursting at the seams the capacity crowd joined in the dancing, it felt like the whole building was leaping up and down. Quentin's … Continue reading Celtarabia at Hull Folk Festival 2018 →

Loudhailer Acoustic July 2018

Last month's Loudhailer Acoustic featured image was a photo of some lovely rhubarb adorning the table on the way into The Back Room. This month we've chosen Rich's photo of half a peach on a bed of rice. And it so happens that that is the title of Jim Orwin's closing song.  'Half a Peach … Continue reading Loudhailer Acoustic July 2018 →

Open Bridges Film at Nottingham Film Festival

Thanks to everyone who voted for the Open Bridges film trailer. We are very pleased to say it has now been selected from over 1,000 submissions from around the world, and will be shown at the 2018 Bulwell Arts Festival on Sunday 8th July where the overall winners will be chosen. It’s open to the … Continue reading Open Bridges Film at Nottingham Film Festival →

Loudhailer Presents…

Loudhailer and Music HQ Present Ched and friends at Service Station, Hull We are starting a new monthly music night - every second Thursday of the month at Service Station, top new bar and music venue in Hull. It's part of Music HQ presents Thursday Night Live at Service Station and we'll be hosting the … Continue reading Loudhailer Presents… →

Loudhailer Acoustic June 2018

Thank you to everyone who came to this month's Loudhailer Acoustic, we thoroughly enjoyed the whole evening, what a variety of performances! A special thanks to the audience, it was lovely to have such a full room and great atmosphere. Rich's photo galleries tell the story of the evening. We opened the show - thanks … Continue reading Loudhailer Acoustic June 2018 →

‘Stunning’ Open Bridges film showcase at Beverley Art Gallery

Very pleased that the Open Bridges film with musique concrete soundtrack will be screened at Beverley Art Gallery (in the Beverley Treasure House) from tomorrow. If you call into the gallery you can see it – and a whole galleryful of art – free of charge, normal opening times, late opening til 8pm Tues and Thurs.

Here’s the trailer:

Find out more at the link…

Open Bridges

Press release from East Riding of Yorkshire Council issued on behalf of Open Bridges: ‘Stunning’ Open Bridges film showcase at Beverley Art Gallery

A ‘stunning and unique’ film documenting the day Hull was split in two by the Open Bridges project will be screened in the Art Gallery at Beverley’s Treasure House this month.

The 20-minute film, which is free to view and open to the public in normal gallery hours, will be on continuous loop from Thursday, May 10th until mid-June as part of a new display.

Produced for Open Bridges by Humber Film, the film is a multi-camera aural and musical documentary showing how all 13 of Hull’s bridges were raised, swung or closed simultaneously for the first time at 20:17 hours on the autumnal equinox 2017, splitting the city in two during Hull City of Culture’s Freedom Season.

The project was a logistical and artistic…

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