Articles by Elly Wakeling
I'm a paracetamol pusher by day, but I also rather like quite a lot of music, Icelandic things, and making shiny stuff out of silver. Pretty things, funny things, and things that aren't small-minded are good too. And I really like asymmetry. And cats. Saying no is rarely an attractive option. I have a blog at www.oracleroulette.com
Unable to keep away from the dressing up-box and 80s soundtrack, Elly Wakeling takes a look at the fascinating Adam Ant and his forthcoming UK tour.
Mischievous double act Lord Whitney are back from Berlin to wow you with their first exhibition. Elly finds out more about the night of delights they have in store for you…
Leeds art direction duo and playtime enthusiasts Lord Whitney have a big weekend ahead of them. They are off to Berlin this Friday 5th November for the finale exhibition of the Illustrative Young Illustrators’ Award, where they have been short listed along with entrants from across the international creative community. You could say they’re excited! Elly talks to Lord Whitney, aka Amy Lord and Rebekah Whitney, to find out more about the event.
Headingley Arts Trail aims to bring you the best in local design and art talent in a variety of local, friendly, independent venues. You can even pick up an unusual gift for Christmas. Elly finds out what’s going on at the event.
Live music addict Elly chats to Nathan at the Brudenell Social Club about what makes it so special.
Fan of pretty bits of paper Elly, goes to meet expert folder Kirsty and some other papercurious folks, at an origami meet in the pub.
Your culturevulture guide to Live at Leeds, our city’s very own not-so-mini music festival on Sat 1st May.
Record Store Day, this year on 17th April, is a music junkie’s dream. Culture Vulture’s *cough* music junkie Elly tells us how Leeds will be celebrating.
Here is Elly’s preview of her April gig diary. She thinks she might have got a bit carried away – look out for her if you’re going to any of the ones she mentions!
A quick round up of musical activities our new music blogger Elly Oracle has been up to, and will be getting up to in March.
