Philip Taylor

On 19 September BCAC are planning a trip to Derby to see the exhibition :Wright of Derby: From the Shadows is the first major exhibition dedicated to the Joseph Wright of Derby’s ‘candlelight’ paintings. “Illuminated faces gather around a variety of objects, from classical sculptures and scientific instruments to bones, bladders and animals. Through his unflinching scenes of people watching, Wright of Derby proposes moral questions about acts of looking. The strong light and deep shadows...

Our second in the series of Spotlight Nights. We welcome back the amazing Swansong who entertained us in the first series of Spotlight Nights. Thursday 3rd September. Please support the BCAC and The Anglers as we promote live music in the village. Swansong Accoustic is a Sheffield-based professional duo featuring vocalist Karen Gilmore and guitarist Nigel Smith who perform a diverse mix of folk, jazz and blues. If your music tastes include Ella Fitzgerald to Nora Jones, or Van Morrison to the...

Details to follow. Sportlight Nights at The Anglers Rest are free entry, but we pass a collection around to support the singers and bands. If you would like to play a floorspot on the night, please text (only) 07958 332858.