Creative Quarter | ACT Cultures Crossing

ACT’s 9th monthly, Cultures Crossing cabaret revue-style evening is on a Thursday, not Wednesday this month.

After stepping across the border for April ACT are back in their home county of Nottinghamshire with their second city centre offering this year. Marysia's international talent performing at this May events are local to the area as always. They will be performing in the heart of the Lace Market at Debbie Bryan Gallery Shop, Creative pace and Tea Room on St Mary's Gate.

Time: Doors open 6.00pm

Performances start 7.00pm

Entry: £5.00 at the door

Performing at Debbie Bryan's - Thursday 30th May from 7 pm are:

Steve Benford - acoustic guitarist and tenor banjo player from Beeston. Steve arranges and plays traditional Celtic tunes on guitar, especially the compositions of legendary Irish harpist and composer Turlough O’Carolan.

Pam Miller - a Fine Artist presenting a super fast demo as an insight to her mixed media with paper pulp technique. Pam is a Beestonian, an acclaimed MA Fine Artist with a lifelong passion for art and teaching.

Mike Payton - a Storyteller said to be warm and engaging with a penchant for the strange and unexplainable. Telling tall tales all his life, in 2008 Mike decided to turn this into his career.

Manjit Sahota - a poet, from Poetry Against Racism, a collective group of performers who challenge, discuss and confront racism through the spoken word. Manjit, a founding member encourages people from all over the world to fight racism, bigotry and Islamophobia expressively through the powerful art form that is poetry.

Vina Ladwa - an Indian dancer who runs the Manushi Dance School. A professional Kathak dancer, performing Indian classical dance, and traditional folk. Over 25 years she has honed her dance skills and expertise as a performer, choreographer, tutor and workshop leader.