“The elegant Art Deco interior of the Electric Palace hosts a packed programme of film, theatre, music and comedy including some major names” Dorset Magazine
The Sound of Blue Note — the band — takes its name from a sound that shaped jazz history.Join us Saturday 18th July for some afternoon jazz. 🎟 Book tickets here > www.electricpalace.org.uk/events/event/the-sound-of-blue-note/Presented by Jazz JurassicaIt’s a sound you’ll recognise straight away. Catchy, stylish and full of swing.That sound comes from the legendary Blue Note Records. In the late 1950s and early ’60s, the label captured a style that still feels fresh today. Strong melodies. Clear rhythms. Space for musicians to stretch out and tell their own stories.This show brings the two together. A band named after the sound, playing the music that defined it. ... See MoreSee Less
TONIGHT 7:30pm Our Land (12A) 90 mins 🎟 Book here or on the door > bit.ly/4vDjI7GWe are a 100 year old building with no air con. - Allow yourself extra time to arrive - Drinking water will be available from the bar throughout the screening - Please wear light clothing where possible - Utilise hand fans if able to OUR LAND dares to tread where few have trespassed before, asking the timely question of who has the right to roam in the English countryside? The UK is a wild and beautiful place, but the vast majority of it is off limits to the general public, with 92% of land and 97% of all rivers in England not legally accessible. At the same time, it is a landscape shaped by centuries of inheritance and tradition, with land held and cared for by families across multiple generations. ... See MoreSee Less
Wanting to escape the football? Kristen Scott-Thomas' directorial debut may be just the tonic...My Mother's Wedding (15) 96 mins 📆 Fri 3 July | 7:30pm 🎟 Book here > www.electricpalace.org.uk/events/event/my-mothers-wedding-15-96-mins/Everyone loves a wedding… and a family row. Three sisters from very different walks of life return to their childhood home to celebrate a momentous event: the third wedding of their twice-widowed mother, Diana (Kristin Scott Thomas). As the weekend unfolds in unexpected ways, Katherine (Scarlett Johansson), a Captain in the Royal Navy; Victoria (Sienna Miller), a Hollywood star; and Georgina (Emily Beecham), a palliative nurse, are forced to reassess their childhood – and make tough choices of their own. ... See MoreSee Less
TODAY 7PM Screening: National Theatre Live Les Liaisons Dangereuses (15) 180 minsBars/doors 6pm 🎟 Tickets > www.electricpalace.org.uk/events/event/ntl-les-liaisons-dangereuses-15-tbc-150-mins-tbc/We are a 100 year old building with no air con. - Allow yourself extra time to arrive - Drinking water will be available from the bar throughout the screening - Please wear light clothing where possible - Utilise hand fans if able to BAFTA Award-winner Lesley Manville (Phantom Thread) joins Aidan Turner (Rivals) in a striking new staging of Christopher Hampton’s celebrated adaptation of the classic novel, where among the glittering salons of the super-rich, one misstep can mean ruin. ... See MoreSee Less
🔔 JUST ANNOUNCED Screening: WHAM! 10 Days in China (12A) 90 mins 📆 Tues 28 July | 7pm 🎟 Book tickets here > www.electricpalace.org.uk/events/event/screening-wham-10-days-in-china-12a-90-mins/In 1985, WHAM! crossed cultural divides as the first Western pop act in China. Previously unseen, beautifully restored archive footage reveals this landmark meeting of pop, politics and history. ... See MoreSee Less