Author: Catherine Doel

For a while in the afternoon before the event, the prospect of the Comedy Night was a massive downer. Not enough tickets pre-sold, very little contact with a venue we […]

Moorlands Homelink shared what a great day they had making lanterns. “We had the very lovely Rich, Martin, and Jess, with us yesterday afternoon at Cheadle Day Care running a […]

What a great turn out for the Moorland Voices concert in St Giles the Abbot church. The accoustics in the church are really good, so the beautiful voices carried well […]

That would be sketchy as in ‘not thorough or detailed’, not the modern meaning. Having said that, some of the hardy Urban Sketchers who came to Cheadle today did manage […]

This afternoon Bolton Gate Arts explored the subject of Sharing the News in today’s society. Conversations with my Grandson was poignant; Real or AI? Quiz Show was a laugh; Cake […]

Pugin expert Louie Young from Pugin After Dark and the musicians from Cheadle Community Band treated us to a fabulous afternoon in St Giles Catholic Church. We are so indebted […]

Totally hilarious! About 90+ people came to the Murder Mystery night last night. The U3A Drama Group performed Murder on a Budget, a humorous one-act play written by David Tristram. […]

The Arts Festival is so indebted to those that share their time. For the Figure Drawing we were treated to Ian Naylor’s expertise. Somehow, without putting anyone under pressure, he […]

Paul Lucas has been busy this week. This very talented musician has supported the Cheadle Arts Festival for many years. Originally from Yorkshire, Paul is well settled in Cheadle now […]

We had a record audience this year for our performers. This also meant that cake sales were brisk, which is handy to top up our coffers and show some matched […]