Apes Grapes are Dan Brew (guitar, electronics), Jamie Brewster (bass, electronics) and Alex Tod (drums, electronics) The band use elements of groove driven rock, tight minimalist rhythm patterns and electronica augmented swirling harmonic improvisation. Manchester-based from 2012 … [Read more...]
Ewan McLennan to play at The Hippodrome this Autumn
Ewan McLennan first emerged onto the UK folk scene with the release of his debut album ‘Rags & Robes’. The recording gained much critical praise, described by Maverick as 'a collection of truly captivating songs', and featured in MOJO’s top ten folk albums of 2010. After an … [Read more...]
Summer Exhibition “The Herring Girls” Katie Scarlett Howard
The summer exhibition at the Hippodrome features a new body of work by Denbighshire based artist Katie Scarlett Howard. The Herring Girls will feature over 20 pieces of powerful clay figures together with photographs and documentation of the herring trade. The work exhibited is … [Read more...]
Award Winning Thomas Hawson to Exhibit “Lost at Sea”
Lost at Sea by Thomas Hawson is an installation of boat, navigation aids and pods made from various materials including spruce, ash and canvas. … [Read more...]
A Cinema in South Georgia: June 2015
We are delighted to confirm that A Cinema in South Georgia is to play for two nights at The Hippodrome. Share the laughs, the sorrows and the songs as Eyemouth whaling men Jim, Archie, Fraser and wee Robbie emerge from recent history to tell us the moving story that is A … [Read more...]