The Ticket
Arts and entertainment from in and around Petersfield
Laura Sheppard celebrates the arts across the Petersphere, talking to musicians, artists and makers, poets, dancers, thespians, composers; bringing together the talents in the area.
To share your creativity, email Laura Sheppard at team@shineradio.uk
Photo Credit: Phill Griffith
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Petersfield Museum Courthouse is home to an old American president
Edie Campbell from Lynchpin Theatre is visiting Petersfield Museum with a play based on excerpts from Abraham Lincoln’s letters and told through the eyes and pen of fictional journalist Emily Briggs. Edie tells Laura Sheppard how the stories of the past still resonate today.
A new social club for creative people is starting – from a shoebox!
Kathryn Zena Ellis shares details with Laura Sheppard of Shoebox Social – a social event for creative people, who can transport their creativity in a shoebox!
Why Petersfield Bookshop is more than a bookshop
Robert, the Manager of The Petersfield Bookshop, shares details with Laura Sheppard of ambient music, poetry events and talks taking place at the bookshop.
The Ticket – local arts and entertainment
In The Ticket this month, Laura Sheppard chats to Emma Twist from Dance Off Hampshire , and to Gyles Brandreth about his amazing collection of jumpers which are on display at Petersfield Museum until the end of the year.
Rebbie Wellwood-Green from the Little Town Choir in Steep tells of how quickly the choir has grown over the last year, Noni Needs chats to artist Anita Klein about her new exhibition at Petersfield Museum – and there’s a radio play coming to Shine Radio soon!
The impresario launching Petersfield’s first fringe festival
Robert Ingram has just raised £7,000 for the Rosemary Foundation. His five day music festival featured eighteen bands and artists. Now he’s turning his attention to Petersfield’s first fringe festival which is planned for the end of August.
Local award winning violinist plays at St Peter’s
Alexandra Peel, from Steep, started learning the violin locally at the age of 6. Now at the Royal College of Music, Alexandra won the Concerto Award at the Portsmouth Music Festival and is playing in a free concert in St Peter’s Church Sunday afternoon.
A local Male Voice Choir is raising funds for local charity
The Hampshire Police Male Voice Choir is raising funds for local charity, the Rosemary Foundation. The concert is on 8 July at Churchers College. Baritone Trevor Nichols chats to Laura Sheppard.
Little Town Choir goes from strength to strength
Rebbie Wellwood Green is one of the founder members of the Little Town Choir in Steep. Formed just one year ago, the choir now has 40 members, and is performing all over the Petersphere. Rebbie chats to Laura Sheppard about what they’re up to and how you can join in.
Jazz and myth combine at Petersfield Museum this week
There are just a few tickets left for the enchanting You Give me Fever: The Phaedra Cabaret presented by Lynchpin Productions Theatre Company at the Petersfield Museum this week. Pippa Winslow chats to Shine Radio’s Laura Sheppard.
Froxfield Choir will be singing at the beautiful church in Privett this Saturday
The Chair and Musical Director of Froxfield Choir chat to Laura Sheppard about their concert this Saturday at the beautiful Holy Trinity Church in Privett this Saturday, and share information about the choir and how to join.