Poetry & Fire
Beeston’s Light Night returns for its third year! With installations, performances, and displays our FREE event is sure to light up the dim-dark’ning winter night.
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What’s on…
Alien-like illuminated dance, stilt and drum performances.
Soundcatchers
Laser flower light shows nottinghamtec.co.uk
LED POI spinning by Georgie Taylor.
Poetry on the spot. Bespoke poems written en route around Beeston; in the moment, by Dr Rhyme (AKA local poet Dave Wood). specialpoetry.blogspot.com
Fire performers breathing fire at various locations, led by Janey aka
Aesthetic Princess
Motivational neons by Raphael Daden.
raphaeldaden.co.uk
Illuminated Trees around Beeston, by local light designer Michael Barham and friends.
illuminous-consulting.com
Illuminated cube sculptures themed to poetry and prose, here modelled by Light Night organiser, Jeanie.
raphaeldaden.co.uk
Silent Disco. Featuring songs celebrating fire, poetry, and Scottishness for #BeestonBurns with refreshments provided by beestonoasis.org.uk
Torch Parade. The Boat and Horses has a number of attractions including a torch light parade and the Round Table Sleigh will have a special reimagination for the occasion doing a loop of the town before arriving at the pub later.
illuminous-consulting.com
Nottingham Samba Collective neoned to the hilt, give hot vibes to proceedings in Beeston. Also playing are Bloco Transcultural, and BC/DC – Beeston Community Drumming Circle.
nottinghamsambacollective.co.uk/
instagram.com/blocotranscultural/
BC/DC on Facebook
alightinBeeston. You know where!
Beeston Civic Society 