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A detailed view of the Tower of Now sculpture, against a blue sky.
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Tower of Now

Saad Qureshi

This soaring sculpture explores what it means to be British – and celebrates Bradford’s dazzling diversity.

Bill Bailey stands in the centre of this image, with a group of six artists behind him standing in a line. He wears a blue suit and t shirt, and the artists variously wear casual clothes and painting aprons.
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Extraordinary Portraits with Bill Bailey

Breathtaking portraits – incredible personal stories.

A woman with a full sleeve of tattoos paints on a small easel.
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Sip & Paint: Extraordinary Portraits

Get inspired by Extraordinary Portraits and enjoy an evening of painting, for ages 16-30.

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Pottery & Sip: Extraordinary Portraits

Get hands on with clay in this interactive workshop for ages 16-30, inspired by Extraordinary Portraits.

Kathryn Roberts & Sean Lakeman
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Kathryn Roberts & Sean Lakeman

This multi award-winning folk music couple are heading to Loading Bay.

Performer Velma Celli is open mouthed, with glam drag make up and green hair.
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Velma Celli’s A Brief History of Drag

An electrifying five star cabaret comprising a collective mix of the music that we all know and love.