Avril Kavanagh

Robin Hood in the City: Ely’s Spellbinding Christmas Pantomime Makes for the Perfect Gift this Christmas

Poets House in Ely saw a spectacular promotion of the highly awaited pantomime, Robin Hood. Local organisations such as press houses, the media and local business gathered in droves in the heart of Ely to watch the engaging presentation. The Christmas Pantomime which will see the cast Paul Cassaro (Robin Hood), Elisha Hancock (Little Joan), …

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FRESH. In Ely Rolls Out The Ramp! Making Their Studio Fully Accessible To The Public

FRESH. gives its local community a sense of confidence and independence with its three-year fundraiser. FRESH. which focuses on community, health, inclusion and sustainability, launched a crowd funder three years ago. The crowd funder raised £1,435 through individual donations, clothes swap events like the “Swish” from Ely Swishing Group, plant sales, funding from the Rotary …

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Eight Million Stitches; Twelve Silk Panels: Looking Back At Threads Through Creation At Ely Cathedral

Artist Jacqui Parkinson took inspiration from Genesis to reimagine the story through her intricately adorned creations.  The exhibition which was held at Ely Cathedral between 1st July and 26th July 2023 represented the book of Genesis, the first book in the Bible. Visitors to the cathedral were immersed in a sea of hand-dyed, vibrant materials, …

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Young Curator’s “I Am Because We Are ” Exhibition Launched at Babylon ARTS Gallery

Young Curator, Bethany Haysom delves into community, culture and humanity showcasing her first curated art exhibition set in the heart of Ely. The exhibition which is held at the Babylon Arts Gallery in Ely, defines the philosophy of Ubuntu, derived from the Bantu languages of Africa, highlights the importance of showing compassion and humanity towards …

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