by stiveslocal | Sep 9, 2025 | Arts and entertainment, community news, News
More than 300 events make up this year’s 15-day St Ives September Festival, which will launch with the first of two Saturday afternoons of street entertainment on Saturday. Steve Knightley and True Foxes The kaleidoscope of music and arts, with many free events, runs...
by stiveslocal | Sep 8, 2025 | Arts and entertainment, community news, News
The 2025 St Ives September Festival will burst into life at noon on Saturday, with Falmouth Marine Band making their debut in the street entertainment programme. Members of Falmouth Marine Band with the festival banner “We’re hugely looking forward to...
by stiveslocal | Aug 29, 2025 | Arts and entertainment
Azure Sea and Sky, Martyn Perryman and Jenny Hirst’s two-person show, continues at the Porthminster Gallery until 8th September. Left: Azure Sea, by Jenny Hirst; right, Tranquility, St Ives, by Martyn Perryman The exhibition captures the luminous spirit,...
by stiveslocal | Aug 26, 2025 | Arts and entertainment
ARKangel’s new 2025 show, Lullaby Of Harlem, which is coming to the St Ives September Festival, has received an award nomination after its first performance. Katherine and Alan Clark, performing as ARKangel The show has been shortlisted for the Buxton Festival Fringe...
by stiveslocal | Jul 30, 2025 | Arts and entertainment, News
A special event is coming up on 8th August to mark the 170th anniversary of St Ives artist Alfred Wallis’s birth, and marking 100 years since he started painting. Wallis biographer Matilda Webb will be hosting an informal drop-in Q&A at the Rose Lodge, on St...
by stiveslocal | Jul 16, 2025 | Arts and entertainment
In the early 1960s, Liliane Lijn’s kinetic sculptures placed her at the forefront of artists exploring new ways of using technology to “see the world in terms of light and energy”. Liliane Lijn. Photograph: Oliver Cowling Six decades on, her work feels as...