With school summer holidays and tourist season in full swing, Kendal is set to be a buzzing hive of activity this August. And Brewery Arts is fully on board! We celebrate the height of the season by bringing Summer Sundays back for another year! Enjoy live music from popular local groups, The Seals, Meetwood Flac and VHS Band along with high energy trio, Edinburgh-based High Fade. August sees two fantastic summer camps taking place at Brewery Arts. A safe space for young people to come and explore creative expression through performance or artistic media. Plus a sparkling new season of Creative Learning goes on sale this month. With an exciting and free weekly offering of live music for everyone to enjoy, August is about coming together and celebrating our vibrant community. Visit breweryarts.co.uk to view our full event listings. Live MusicLive/Wire: The AC/DC ShowDoors 7.30pm | Tickets £20.50 | Malt Room Standing AC/DC, arguably the greatest rock band of all time, are brought to life by Live/Wire with the true passion you would expect from professional musicians who share your love of this legendary live act. Summer SundaysSummer Sundays are making a triumphant return in 2024! Join us for the ultimate experience as sensational bands take the stage in our vibrant garden, absolutely FREE this summer! Indulge in delicious food and refreshing drinks available for purchase at each Summer Sunday event. Just so you know, Brewery Arts is a licensed venue, and all food and beverages consumed on-site must be sourced from Brewery Arts. The SealsSunday 4 August | 2-4pm The Seals need no introduction, these well-loved Brewery Arts regulars are an energetic five-piece guitar band with a solid reputation for delivering a huge sound and explosive live show you won’t forget. You will most definitely need your dancing shoes ready for this one. Meetwood Flac11 August | 2-4pm A band of ‘Dreams’ and a ‘Landslide’ favourite… the fantastic Meetwood Flac! This fresh tribute to the legendary Fleetwood Mac, bring all the hits to the stage with all the energy of the original band! VHS Band18 August | 2-4pm Originating from Lancaster in Lancashire, local band VHS have been praised for their high-energy shows. Their all-killer-no-filler set of 80s pop hits ranges from artists including Human League, Tears For Fears, Bruce Springsteen, Fleetwood Mac, David Bowie, ABC, The Police and many more. Prepare to dance! High Fade2-4pm | Free On a three-man crusade to set dance floors alight with their inimitable brand of razor-sharp funk and disco, High Fade’s infectious live performance has become an integral part of the band’s DNA, allowing them to put on a show that supersedes anything their fans have experienced before. View all Music here. LiteratureVerbaliseWith guest Poet: Shaun Fallows Join us either Live or on Zoom for our spoken word open mic night with guest poet Shaun Fallows’ raw, eclectic mix of work. View all Spoken Word & Comedy here. Stage on ScreenNational Theatre Live: Present LaughterSat 3 Aug | 7pm | Screen One | One Interval | Tickets £16.50/£14.50 Noël Coward’s provocative comedy featuring Andrew Scott returns to screens. It was originally filmed live from The Old Vic in London during a sold-out run. Matthew Warchus (Matilda The Musical) directs this giddy and surprisingly modern reflection on fame, desire and loneliness. Complete the Stage On Screen experience with Prosecco and Canapés, available to enjoy during the interval. Place your order during the ticket booking process. View all Stage on Screen here. ExhibitionsThe Love That Remains12 Aug – 24 Oct | Sugar Store Gallery | Tue-Sat, 11am-5pm | Free ‘The Love That Remains’ is a collection of artworks inspired by the imagery conjured up from the idiom “Weathering the Storm”. The work is the combined efforts of four artists, working in different mediums and is the physical and interpretive result of weathering our storms
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