Tuesday 19 January 2010

Welcome to the SOAPBOX

Don't Think Twice invite you to the SOAPBOX festival taking place in St Helens throughout the following months.
Please see the list of confirmed events below for details



The Don't Think Twice collective invites you to the SOAPBOX

An exhibition of work by Stephen Ball, Nicola Ellis, Ian Edmondson and Neil Rothstein



'This exhibition aims to challenge the format of The Godfrey Pilkington Art Gallery, opening the space up to form a creative arena, offering visitors a selection of video, sculpture, painting and installation and providing St.Helens with a community arts platform that encourages creative collaborations between art, music and commercial spaces'





Exhibition runs from Monday 25th January to 13th February 2010
Godfrey Pilkington Gallery, gamble building, victoria square, sthelens




Private view Monday 25th January 6pm-8pm

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Refreshments provided
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Exhibition continues at Bar Java from 8pm till late









You are also invited to SOAPBOX LIVE



Held at Fluid Live Lounge Friday 5th February

7:30pm

£2 entry



For your entertainment, there will be performances from the following dj's:

The 2009 UK DMC Battle champion Dj Rasp

China or die

Rubadub

Skana's John Hayhurst



Along with the following artists for your visual pleasure:

Stuart Harris with L.A.S.E.R Graffiti (follow this link to see video explanation of this ( http://www.facebook.com/l.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fgraffitiresearchlab.com%2F%3Fpage_id%3D76%23video&h=39e7d57ae0e312a12705c98a1216f23c )



For one night only, the gentlemen from up at SkinKandi will be doing a LIVE TATTOO SHOWCASE, bringing their art form to the center stage




St.helens UCCREW will be showing more than a few Orthopedically challenging turns, jumps, spins and flips on the dance floor throughout the evening








The SOAPBOX is a series of events organised by the Dont Think Twice Collective. the festival aims to provide a platform that offers local creative individuals the opportunity to showcase their talents, along with encouraging collaboration between their chosen art forms.



Don't hesitiate to hit reply with any queries or for any further information about any of the above events or the collective itself, or follow the links below.
(SOAPBOX) http://www.facebook.com/events.php?ref=sb#/event.php?eid=284103926351&index=1
(SOAPBOX LIVE)http://www.facebook.com/events.php?ref=sb#/event.php?eid=250407408569&index=1
( Don't Think Twice collective) http://www.facebook.com/groups.php?ref=sb#/group.php?gid=182790725323

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