
International Concert Series 2018-2019
We are excited to announce the programme from our International Concert Series 2018-2019.
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We are excited to announce the programme from our International Concert Series 2018-2019.
The encore played by David Fray was Chopin's Nocturne in E flat Op. 9 no. 2
On Fri 16 Mar, our Community Engagement team welcomed a group of young people from the Dove House Post-16 unit to The Anvil for mock interviews.
Our brand new summer season is now on sale! We have a whole range of comedy, dance, music and more for you to sink your teeth into over the summer months.
Has the snow got you down? Well it's snow problem, as we have a very exciting announcement to brighten up your day!
Hampshire County Council have scheduled road works for the week commencing 5 Mar, which means that the ramp to The Anvil car park will be closed at 8pm every night.
Unless you've been avoiding the shops and the world in general, you're probably aware that it's Mothers Day this Sunday!
Earlier this month, Marnel Junior School invited us along to judge a competition between Year 4 pupils who have been busy making their own small scale theatres.
The encore played by Alisa Weilerstein was the Sarabande from Bach's Cello Suite no. 4 in E flat major BWV 1010. The orchestra played Brahms' Hungarian Dance no. 5.
Recently, we were kindly awarded with a Business Partnership Award from Dove House School Academy Post 16.
Good news! We've replaced all the seats in the stalls (rows H - T). We think you'll find that our brand new seats are more comfortable and supportive, as well as looking beautiful!
Mirror, mirror on the wall, who is the fairest of them all?
There isn’t long left until Valentine’s Day, so if you’re still looking for the perfect way to spend it, don’t look any further!
Due to illness, Christine Rice has been replaced by Stephanie d'Oustrac as the soloist for the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment concert on
Yesterday, clarinet/director Andreas Ottensamer performed a small teaser for Classic FM.
Are you coming to see Andreas Ottensamer perform with the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra this Thursday (18 Jan)?
Over the course of December and January, bucket collectors, comprised of supporters and volunteers, collected donations after each performance of Peter Pan in aid of nominated charity
Yesterday, the cast of Peter Pan paid a visit to the children and families at The Bluebells.
The encore played by Robert Levin was Beethoven's Bagatelle Op. 33 no. 7 The encore played by the orchestra was an arrangement of Bruckner's motet Locus iste
Over the last few months, we've been working with local school Park View Juniors to develop a new project with the school’s learning behaviours at its core: tolerance, resilience, cooperation, respect and open-mindedness.
On Thu 16 Nov, our very own Peter Pan landed at Festival Square for an evening of entertainment, community, and festive cheer for the annual switching-on of the Christmas lights.
Anvil Arts is the largest performing arts organisation in Hampshire.
Fancy winning a pair of tickets for Vampires Rock Ghost Train (Wed 1 Nov), as well as an official Vampires Rock t-shirt?
The encores played on Friday 13 October by the St Petersburg Symphony Orchestra were both from Glazunov's ballet Raymonda: - Entr'acte to Act 1 scene 2 - Grand Pas Espagnol
We are delighted to offer a FREE relaxed screening suitable for people on the autistic spectrum, those living with dementia, and with other disabilities. The concert will be screened as it happens, in the welcoming atmosphere of The Forge.
This week our Peter Pan cast sailed into The Anvil foyer in a very spectacular Pirate ship.
A limited number of tickets have become available for Jon Richardson (Tue 28 Nov).
There has been a change of conductor for the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra due to the sad passing of Jiri Belohlavek.
Anvil Arts is the largest performing arts organisation in Hampshire.
We are delighted to have been awarded a 2017 Certificate of Excellence from TripAdvisor for all of the fantastic reviews you've given us. This is the fifth consecutive year we have received this award.
Basingstoke Discovery Centre will be hosting a fun-filled morning of tiger crafts on Sat 24 Jun from 10am to celebrate the upcoming perfor
A huge congratulations to one of our upcoming music acts, South African guitarist Derek Gripper, who has won Best Artist in the African and Middle East category at the
If you're planning on visiting us this week, please be aware that there will be closures, resurfacing and Smart motorway improvement works at various points on the M3.
The encores played by the Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra were Nimrod from the Enigma Variations by Elgar and the March of the Trolls from Grieg's Lyric Pieces, Op. 54 no. 3
The encore played by Alice Sara Ott on 19 November was the March of the Trolls by Grieg, Op. 54 no. 3
Autumn 2016 is now on sale. Download your Autumn 2016 ebrochure Comedy, drama, music, and of course, panto - it's all inside! Click on the above link to view the full brochure.
The encores played by the Moscow State Symphony Orchestra were Rachmaninov Vocalise Shostakovich Tahiti Trot Op. 16 (arrangement of Tea for Two)
The encore played by Denis Kozhukhin was the Prelude in E minor BVW 855a by Bach in the arrangement by Alexander Siloti.
The encores at the concert on 9 March were Rachmaninov Vocalise (arr. cello and piano) Sibelius Valse triste Khachaturian Lezghinka from the ballet Gayaneh
We're delighted to confirm that Andrew Collins, well known for his weekly Saturday Night at the Movies show on Classic FM, will present the
The encores played by Patricia Kopatchinskaya at the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment concert on Thursday were pieces from Signs, Games and Messages and Kafka Fragments by Gyorgy Kurtag.
The encore played by Valeriy Sokolov at the concert by the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra on Friday was the Recitativo and scherzo caprice Op. 6 by Fritz Kreisler
Jack and the Beanstalk is officially our best-selling panto for eight years! Our 2015 - 2016 pantomime performed to over 20,000 people over three weeks and received glowing reviews from press and public alike.