On Air Good Friday Breakfast Chris Williams | 6:00am - 10:00am

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On Spotlight this week, local author Lynn Bryant shares the intricacies of writing a historical novel, we speak to some of the cast and crew from Taylorian’s production of Joseph! And we’re joined by country singer-songwriter Katy Hurt.

If you can’t tune in on Wednesday at 5.30pm, worry not – you can listen live online or on demand anywhere in the world for up to one week over here!

Also, if you have anything creative you’d like to share with us here at Spotlight, do get in touch through the Manx Radio Facebook page or atSpotlight@manxradio.com

 

Lynn Dawson, whose pen name is Lynn Bryant tells us her own story; from History student to published novelist. Her historical novels with a romantic twist, are available on Amazon for any device through the Kindle app: https://www.amazon.com/Lynn-Bryant/e/B06X9VVHHV

And you can keep up-to-date with Lynn’s latest releases through her website: http://www.lynnbryant.co.uk/

 

We head to rehearsals to speak to some of the cast and crew of Taylorian Production’s staging of Joseph and His Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat which runs at the Gaiety Theatre from August 7th-19th. For more information and tickets, go to taylorianproductions.net or https://villagaiety.ticketsolve.com/shows/873575740/events

 

Also coming up in the next week around the Island, pop along to Noa Bakehouse tomorrow night at 7pm to find out more about ethical and sustainable fashion design - there’ll be a screening of ‘Who Made My Clothes’ followed by a question and answer session with Charlotte Instone - Co founder of ethical clothing company, Know The Origin. You can find out more information about the event on Evensi:https://www.evensi.com/who-made-my-clothes-noa-bakehouse/219342975

 

The Sayle Gallery are hosting a creative open day on Sunday August the 6th from 11 til 4 - the event is free and is the perfect family day out in the villa marina gardens!

There will be seven artists in the gallery and gardens who will help you create your own work of art through things like collage; ceramics; printmaking; wood carving;  but you also have the chance to include your work in an open day exhibition in the Sayle Gallery itself from august the 12th to the 19th!

For further details please email info@sayle.gallery or telephone 674557

 

And if you’re looking for a little bit of funk, head to this month’s Sunday Night Music Club hosted by Lava at the British in Douglas on August the 6th - tickets are £10 and worth every penny, I have to say - emaillavabandiom@gmail.com to reserve yours or click the little blue button on their event page on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LavaBandIOM/

 

We have a bit of a throwback to Cyclefest at Milntown this evening, country singer Katy Hurt took some time out from composing in the Milntown gardens, to chat to us about her music and life as a musician on the road.

You can find more of Katy’s gorgeous music at katyhurt.com and through Spotify or iTunes. 

 

Do join us again next Wednesday at 5.30pm and in the meantime keep in touch through the Manx Radio Facebook page and atSpotlight@manxradio.com