Archive for September, 2011

ZINEOSAURUS REX – Issue 1 – Out Now!

ZINEOSAURUS REX – Issue 1 – Out Now!

September 30, 2011 No Comments

We’re mega pleased to announce that the very famous first edition of the Unit’s ‘Zineosaurus Rex’ is now out! Pop in to The Unit to pick up your copy. Edited by Sian and Kat, the first zine features work by sixteen contributors and has work which includes poetry, lyrics, illustration and graphic design. Details of the recruitment ...

RE-VISION SHOWCASE! 18th October @ Salisbury Art Centre

RE-VISION SHOWCASE! 18th October @ Salisbury Art Centre

September 30, 2011 No Comments

Re-Vision gets an exciting showcase at the Arts Centre on 18th October, from 6pm-8pm. Come along to see what we’ve been creating and have a go yourself!

The Unit shortlisted for an award!

The Unit shortlisted for an award!

September 30, 2011 No Comments

The Unit Records workshops has been cancelled this Tuesday (4th October), as we’re off to attend an award ceremony! The Unit have been nominated for a Wiltshire Voluntary and Community Sector Award, and have made the shortlist in the Leadership category. We were nominated by Gill Roberts, of the Salisbury International Arts Festival and are extremely ...

Cafe Marshmellow Terrifying Halloween Party, 31st October!

Cafe Marshmellow Terrifying Halloween Party, 31st October!

September 30, 2011 No Comments

The Cafe Marshmellow Halloween Party will now take place on Monday 31st October at Cafe Alabare from 5.30pm-8.30pm. Are you brave enough to visit the terrifying lair?? Fancy dress is optional, but as it is Halloween awesome costumes will be welcome. There will be lots of live music upstairs, and perhaps even some apple bobbing! Expect ‘dead ...

Drumming: A Guerilla Guide, Tuesday 11th October

Drumming: A Guerilla Guide, Tuesday 11th October

September 30, 2011 No Comments

The Unit Records and Issy Dragonetti are coming together to offer all aspiring musicians a taste of drumming, including hints and tips and a practical ‘hands-on’ noisy practical session. The workshop takes place on Tuesday 11th october between 5pm and 6pm, here in The Unit. Issy is an experienced percussionist, and will be on hand to answer any ...

MAKE+DO MONDAYS: Origami

MAKE+DO MONDAYS: Origami

September 29, 2011 No Comments

This Monday at The Unit – ORIGAMI!!! Lot’s of fun paper folding, tips and instructions from our expert inresidence, Martin! Come along from 5pm-6pm to learn some fun 3D paper genius!

Celebrations at The Unit as Area Board say yes!

Celebrations at The Unit as Area Board say yes!

September 16, 2011 No Comments

I am very pleased to say that we were awarded a grant of £10,000 at last night’s Area Board Meeting. This means that another organisation, The Fricker Trust, will release £5,000 to support us and The Unit will continue until at least June 2012, giving us enough time to hopefully raise ...

Coming up this week…

Coming up this week…

September 16, 2011 No Comments

Coming up at The Unit this week: Sunday: Cafe Marshmellow open for business at Cafe Alabare from 12-3pm, with live      music organised by The Unit Records Monday: Creative Writing Workshop, 5pm-6pm Tuesday: Unit Records A to Z of Music Workshop, 5pm-6pm Wednesday: Arts Award Drop-in, 4pm-6pm Thursday: Cafe Marshmellow Hour, 5pm-6pm Hope to see you there!!

Cafe Marshmellow this Sunday!

Cafe Marshmellow this Sunday!

September 16, 2011 No Comments

This Sunday, Cafe Marshmellow returns to takeover Cafe Alabare from 12pm – 3pm. Live music has been organised by The Unit Records, with bands performing acoustic music all afternoon. As the event is part of the Salisbury Food and Drink Festival, we’re also going to be based in the market square, where we will be selling ...

Innate’s Hip Hop Workshop! 21st February

Brad Bushby AKA Innate will be holding a hip hop workshop going into the in's and out's of the...