LOST MAP HALLOWE’EN ALL DAYER | MADE IN EASTERHOUSE WITH ASHANTI HARRIS | CINDERELLA | FULL HOUSE FRIDAYS…AND MORE!
Platform are thrilled to welcome audiences to their new season, as they kick off their autumn/winter 2023 season.
Click right here for a peek on the new What’s On Platform programme – full of recent theatre, festivals days and artwork exhibitions.
The Pay-What-You-Like Taking Part programme is in full swing with drums, guitar & fiddle classes, artwork lessons, drama teams, choir, a dance workshop for kids with ASN with Paragon, knitting group and household periods.
They open their season with one other set up of Made In Easterhouse on Sat 9 Sep – a pageant fashion occasion of dwell performances, music and workshops surrounding a brand new immersive set up from artist Ashanti Harris – A Carnival of Overlapping Histories (Sep 9 – Dec 23 2023). The exhibition has been made with residents of north-east Glasgow with plaster casting of faces, celebrating the cultures and household histories of the Caribbean, Africa, and Asia – and exploring how these have entangled with Scotland’s personal.
Fri 15 & Sat 16 September welcome Sex Education Explorers (S.E.X.) by Mamoru Iriguchi, a time-travel experience by way of the evolution of sexes, full of 1980’s pop hits, humour, DIY props, costume & video for everybody who missed the intercourse training they deserved at college!
Penny Chivas brings Burnt Out on Fri 6 Oct. A solo dance theatre, weaving spoken work and motion centred round our altering local weather and the artist’s personal expertise of bushfires. The efficiency will probably be adopted by a Q&A session with Penny and artist Sapna Agarwal.
The afternoon Autumn Big Band Tea Dances on Tues & Wed 11 Oct, with Jon Ritchie and That Swing Sensation, will get your toes tapping because the Platform auditorium is remodeled into an old-school dance corridor. There will probably be dancers in attendance and refreshments served.
On Tue 17 Oct, they’re internet hosting a screening of One Last Spin, from the Machine Zone Community Interest Company, a hard-hitting movie in regards to the devastating harms of playing adopted by viewers dialogue with a panel of visitor audio system and dwell music efficiency.
The new Full House Fridays occasions launch on Fri 27 Oct and happen each Friday afternoon within the run-up to Christmas. Enjoy a sport bingo, bowl of soup, particular friends, surprises and loads of prizes! As it’s a Full House occasion, we’ll even have a little bit of music, efficiency or visible artwork to finish the week with some enjoyable.
Lost Map Records and Prah Recordings will co-host a Hallowe’en All Dayer on Sat 28 Oct as they respectively have a good time 10 years with an all-day social gathering of untamed, genre-breaking, subversive dwell music & DJs. Fancy-dress inspired. Families can be part of us earlier than the occasion for a free family-friendly Halloween-inspired artwork workshop.
KOR! Records will probably be working with a gaggle of younger musicians to create a dwell music efficiency on the KOR! Music Spectacle. An inclusive night of sound and visuals in a relaxed ambiance – Thu 9 Nov.
Written by Lewis Hetherington and from the inventive crew behind final yr’s hit Sleeping Beauty, all through December Platform are delighted to current Cinderella in affiliation with Glasgow Kelvin College. A household pleasant Christmas present, packed stuffed with songs, jokes and bigger than life characters!
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Easterhouse, Glasgow, G34 9JW
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