What’s On: In Beach Huts

All events are free entry unless otherwise indicated. Certain performances and workshops take place at specified times and can be booked in advance with the artists at the relevant hut

PERFORMANCES

The Elbow Orchestra
Your own individual improvised concert performed by the Elbow Orchestra:
four highly trained tuning fork virtuosi. A unique audio experience.
Music Hut, Block 1
Saturday only.
Length: 5 minutes.. Age: Any

Tales from the Beach Hut
Come and have a cup of tea and a sandwich and listen to strange, funny, unique tales, as the guests of writer Ursula Wills Jones.
Story Hut, Block 1
Saturday and Sunday. Times: 11.00, 12.00, 2.00, 3.00
Length: 30 minutes.. Sge: 14 - adult

Day Return
Left Luggage Theatre
Day Return takes the audience on a journey through Ivy’s dreams and memories as she visits Skegness. The production uses a mixture of live performance, installation and puppetry.
Day Return takes place in two huts in block 2
Sunday Only Times: 10.00, 11.00, 2.00, 3.00.
Length: 25 mins Age: 7 - adult

EXHIBITIONS

See the Strange Thing!
A Most Extraordinary and Unique Exhibition of a newly discovered animal. What is It? That’s what we’d like to know! These potentially earthshaking remains are on their way to the British Museum but until then the people of Lincolnshire are invited to view the creature and offer their opinion as to its origin.
Exhibit Hut, Block 2
Saturday and Sunday Entry 50p

B Sides at the Seaside
Milk, Two Sugars
An art gallery on the sea front, complete with a random record player, free notebook and gifts offered to the public. Beach games to win prizes. Live drawing session.
Gallery Hut 1, Block 3
Saturday and Sunday

Bathing Beauties Micro Exhibition
A chance to see some of the designs for new beach huts submitted to the Bathing Beauties Competition.
Gallery Hut 2, Block 3 Saturday and Sunday

Sculptor in residence - James Sutton

Lincoln based sculptor James Sutton will be in residence for the whole of the festival. James is offering one to one sculpture workshops for all ages and abilities- book with the artist. Or come and see him discussing his work on display and creating something new.
www.jamessutton.co.uk
Sculptor’s Studio Hut, Block 2
Saturday and Sunday
Age: 10-adult.

WORKSHOPS

Shadow Puppet Punch and Judy
Workshop and Performance with Vicky Wilson. An hour puppet making workshop culminating in your own short performance to family & friends. Take your puppet home. Limited places so you may wish to book in advance with artist.
Shadow huts, Block 2 Saturday and Sunday
Times: 10am, 11.45pm, and 2.30.pm. Duration 1½ hours
Age: Any (Children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult.)

Drumming Workshops
Explore junk percussion and African rhythms with renowned drumming teacher Victor Scott. Then use what you’ve learned in a big drumming get together on the beach at 4pm to round off the festival.
Music Hut, Block 1 Sunday only
Times: 10.30, 11.10, 11.50, 1.15, 2.00, 2.40,3.20
Duration 30 mins. Age: 3-103
Then meet on the beach (location TBC) at 4pm.

Sculpture Workshops
See entry for James Sutton under ‘Exhibitions