2024-02-14 09:30 - Held in the Manx Museum HOME is a creative response to our Island home as seen through the eyes of artists from the The Creative Network, a collective of around 65 artists on the Isle of Man. The artworks in HOME represent different ideas and aspects of the Isle of Man, the place in which we live - whether real or ideal, celebratory or critical. Visitors can explore artworks from members of the Creative Network including paintings, sculptures and decorative arts. Entry Free - Donations welcome
2024-02-14 20:30 - Cosy up in the Island’s historic pubs and experience toe-tapping live traditional music sessions. Every session is unique and depending on the mix of musicians, their influences and instruments may vary in style from Manx, Irish, folk or other traditional music, but will give you a flavour of our vibrant Gaelic culture.
2024-02-14 19:30 - The Douglas Choral Union presents Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s iconic musical Evita. This compelling production recounts the remarkable journey Eva ‘Evita’ Duarte, the former First Lady of Argentina, from her modest beginnings to her ascent as a powerful and controversial political figure. Dive into the narrative that explores her meteoric rise, unwavering advocacy for social justice, and the profound sacrifices she made to achieve her ambitions. Experience the tumultuous life of one of history’s most glamorous, celebrated and divisive personalities in this multi-award-winning musical. Evita features a plethora of unforgettable songs including Buenos Aires , Another Suitcase in Another Hall , Oh What a Circus and the stirring Don’t Cry for me Argentina . Age Recommendation 10+Due to some scenes and language that may not be suitable for younger audience members. Lyrics by Tim RiceMusic by Andrew Lloyd WebberOriginally d
2024-02-14 19:00 - Learn to Dance with Swing in the Isle in Douglas. A friendly and welcoming group of people. 7.00 - 7.45pm Beginners Class7.45 - 8.00pm Social dancing to practice your moves.8.00 - 8.45pm Improvers Class8.45 - 9pm Social dancing to practice your moves. No partner required as we rotate partners during the lesson. No need to book a place just turn up. Classes cost £7 for the evening.Membership discounts available.