Following the ongoing success of live Jazz at danceeats café, the cafe will now host music from other genres to showcase the best of Ipswich and Suffolk musical talent. The first live set of this launch evening comes from The Farthings, a four-piece family band from Suffolk who write and perform their own songs. This…

Suffolk is a very cultural county and I love the variety of festivals that you can attend all year round. The quality of the performances is superb and the venues are beautiful and give a real flavour of the diversity of the county.  The programme for 2012 kicks off with a theatre festival in Halesworth…

  Jazznights presents the best in modern jazz at: The Function Suite, The Cherry Tree, Knowl Green, Belchamp St Paul, Suffolk, CO10 7BY on alternate Sunday nights. All sessions start at 8pm with a set featuring singer Larraine Odell before a top UK jazz guest artist appears with the resident Jazznights Trio led by Shakatak…

“Picture this….. a cold and empty 12th century church in the village of Orford, Suffolk. The church has an incredible acoustic and a fine, 140 year old grand piano sits in a corner. Bright winter sunlight streams through the stained glass windows and a young woman starts to play and sing with a voice as…

Framlingham Market is a lovely place to start a stay at the cottages.   Framlingham is a delightful and historic town, 15-20 minutes from  the lovely Aldeburgh and Southwold coast, with a fabulous Castle run by English Heritage and an historic church called St Michael’s which contains the wonderful “Norfolk Tombs”. Visit Simon’s Suffolk Churches website for…