Sick of lovesick poets? Dreading the Valentine’s drivel? Too sarcastic for sickly sweet sentiments competitive poetry night Slam Bam Thank You Ma’am is back for a night of anti-Valentine vitriol, verve and vivacity as 10 local poets compete for the title of Sheffield’s Funny Valentine 2012.
Headlining the night will be Grande Dame of Slam… [...]
February 10, 2012
Sick of lovesick poets? Dreading the Valentine’s drivel? Too sarcastic for sickly sweet sentiments competitive poetry night Slam Bam Thank You Ma’am is back for a night of anti-Valentine vitriol, verve and vivacity as 10 local poets compete for the title of Sheffield’s Funny Valentine 2012.
Headlining the night will be Grande Dame of Slam… [...]
November 8, 2011
Although the first Ladyfests can be traced back to the 90s this weekend sees the movement come to Sheffield for the first time. Organised entirely by volunteers and all to raise money for Sheffield Rape and Sexual Abuse Counselling Service (SRASACS) you don’t want to miss this weekend.
It’s a packed line up starting with a range of… [...]
October 15, 2011
LaDIYfest Sheffield is an inclusive, DIY, anti-capitalist, community-based feminist festival taking place on 12th-13th November 2011. That’s quite a mouthful we know, but it’s good to be specific! All proceeds from the events will go to Sheffield Rape and Sexual Abuse Counselling Service.
The programme aims to create a celebration of women with an emphasis on the artistic… [...]