2021 UPFRONT ARTISTS OPEN EXHIBITION Due to the Covid-19 and the national “Lockdowns” we have decided that there will be no “Open” exhibition in January 2022. Please keep checking back here for any future updates. The annual Upfront Open Exhibition is now in its 20th year. The purpose of the show is to exhibit a…
We look forward to reopening again and welcoming you all back to Upfront on Tuesday 18th May. After spending the majority of the last year closed we are delighted to tell you all that we will be able to reopen on Tuesday 18th May. Our restaurant tables will still be socially distanced and all Covid…
Featuring Paddy Rogan, Sam Robinson & Uncle Carbunkle Traditional Folk, Acappella Song, Blues & beyond Please come and support Upfront Arts Venue and the local musicians who have not been able to perform live for many months.This is a socially distanced seated event with a limited capacity. The theatre space has been rearranged to create a larger floor area.Tables…
The upstairs gallery space in the barn has a ceramic exhibition by Syl Macro to celebrate “60 years a Potter”. Syl has been living and creating ceramics in Cumbria since 1990 when she moved to Alston from the North East. “The dramatic landscape, and ever changing colours and moods have given me the ideas and…
We can’t wait to see you! It has been a long break, but we have still been busy and making the most of our time. We have been completing all of the unfinished jobs, fixing, decorating, cleaning and tidying. The Upfront Puppet Theatre Museum, “Puppet Story” is now underway. We welcome you back under different…
We are raising £6,000 to fund and make protective face shields to support and protect the brave and vulnerable workers on the Covid-19 front line. This is a not for profit project, to fund the manufacture and delivery costs of the face shields to organisations which are desperately in need. The face shields are being…
