The Downing Arts Podcast

A feature-length episode to finish off this fourth series of the Downing Arts Podcast: a special interview with Downing alumnus and former diplomat Leigh Turner.
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'Ten Good Years' continues in the Heong Gallery until Sunday 11 October.
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Thank you to everyone who has contributed to this series. If you would like to take part in the Michaelmas Term series of the podcast, please email artspodcast@dow.cam.ac.uk.

Former Education student Lily Ellis drops by one year after graduation; we also hear from Jude Hughes about a play he has written.
Cover image credit Louisa Denby.
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Thursday 18 June, 5.30pm, Chapel: Chapel Choir May Week Concert
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/downing-choir-may-week-recital-tickets-1988271907799
Thursday 18 and Friday 19 June at 5pm, Saturday 20 June at 4pm, East Lodge Garden: DDS present 'The Merry Wives of Windsor'
https://www.camdram.net/shows/2026-the-merry-wives-of-windsor
Friday 19 June, 2pm, Masters' Lodge: DCMS May Week Concert & Garden Party
Saturday 20 June, 3.15pm, Chapel: Donors' Day Organ Recital
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/organ-recital-tickets-1985939075234
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Wednesday 17 to Saturday 20 June, 9.30pm, Corpus Playroom: 'Giving Out'. Tickets available here.

We catch up with recent graduate George Jackson as he begins his career in the world of Musical Theatre.
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Cover image credit Paul Ashley.
Sunday 14 June, 6pm, Chapel: Choral Evensong
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Wednesday 17 to Saturday 20 June, 9.30pm, Corpus Playroom: 'Giving Out'. Tickets available here.
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If you'd like to take part in the DCMS May Week Recital on 19 June, contact Ria (DCMS President) on college.music@dow.cam.ac.uk.

Graham Robertson Research Fellow Dr Rachel Coombes chats about her favourite TV show.
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Cover image credit Louisa Denby.
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Sunday 7 June, 6pm, Chapel: Choral Evensong
Monday 8 June, 6-6.30pm, Music Office T staircase: Take-a-Break Choir
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Wednesday 10 June, 7.30pm, St Mary Magdalene, Lincoln: Declan Hickey & Michael Matthews, Guitar Duo. Details here.

Steve Bennett, Keeper of the Heong Gallery, gives us an insight into the new exhibition.
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Credit image Peter Lanyon’s Drift, 1961. © Estate of Peter Lanyon.
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Friday 29 May: New Exhibition open in the Gallery: Ten Good Years
Sunday 31 May, 6pm, Chapel: Choral Evensong with brass ensemble
Monday 1 June, 6-6.30pm, Music Office, T staircase: Take-a-break Choir