This engaging documentary charts the life-changing effect of a ‘gap year’ for three troubled nineteen-year-olds attending the Pavski Folk High School in Northern Norway. There the pupils learn to fend for themselves in the Arctic wilderness. Hege is a ‘ty…

‘A Queermas Carol’ is coming to Alphabetti Theatre in Newcastle, which is promising less humbugs and rather more joy and gay tidings. Mack and Mama Rhi are back again with their usual hijinks, this time in a big Christmas way! Throw out what you know abo…

Majken is a Malmö-based songwriter and multi-instrumentalist who plays what she terms “gospel grunge”. What that means in effect is work that takes in piano, guitar, harp (she plays them all) that are melded into extraordinary tunes that are part hymn, pa…