The 10th annual Roman Theatre Open Air Festival promises an incredible line-up of theatre and music, presenting brand-new adaptations of English classics as well as the return of some iconic audience favourites OVO are marking the landmark year with a diverse roster of shows between May 31 and September 8, all...
Rana Begum’s new exhibition, Ordered Form, curated by University of Hertfordshire Arts + Culture, is currently on display at St Albans Museum + Gallery. Following the unveiling of her vast and vibrant No. 670 Mesh installation in the venue’s historic Assembly Room last week, we can’t help but wonder: what...
Drum and bass legends Rudimental have been secretly rehearsing for their upcoming world tour in St Albans’ very own Pioneer Club. The band, whose hits include Feel the Love and These Days, have been performing in the main auditorium for most of the day, having spent more than a week at...
The Company of Ten brings mythical creatures, epic battles, and magical realms to the Abbey Theatre Studio this week. She Kills Monsters introduces us to Agnes Evans, an ordinary woman whose life takes a dramatic turn when she loses her parents and sister Tilly in a car accident. Despite their differences...
A kitbag is thrown on the ground and a group of eager youths scramble to extract their choice of weapon, be it a sword, axe, staff or even a massive hammer… But have no fear, their weapons are wood and the wielders are actors in the Company of Ten’s latest production,...
Saturday morning youth sport doesn't just involve kicking balls around a pitch! St Albans Cycle Hub hosts Verulam Cycle Club's youth training sessions every Saturday morning. Professionally qualified instructors Davinder and Rachael train youth members in the bike skills involved in cyclocross, an off-road circuit racing event involving riding on grass,...
Thousands of paper doves - each carrying messages of peace from our community - are now hanging under Britain's oldest Cathedral tower. The installation is the brainchild of Peter Walker Sculptor, and can be seen from now until Tuesday February 13, with events taking place under the doves' wings including yoga,...
If the start of a new year has left you inspired to take on a new challenge in 2024, look no further than Rennie Grove Peace Hospice’s calendar of upcoming fundraising events. For thrill-seekers in search of an adrenalin rush, the Rennie Grove Peace Firewalk will be coming to Grove House...
“Sing along with the common people… Sing along and it might just get you through…” Five years ago a collaboration of unrepentant and maturing indie kids decided that what St Albans really needed was a celebration of the music they grew up listening to, from Nirvana and Rage Against The Machine...
A record 8,000 people visited St Albans Cathedral for their bite-sized carol services, that took place on the hour every hour from 11am until 4pm. The sounds of The Big Choir, Just Sing, Viva Ladies Chorus, Classical Chorus, Parish Singers, Abbey Singers and Lay Clerks of the Cathedral Choir rung around...
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