Summer finally seems to be here, so let’s have a look at what Hull has got to offer this July.
Live Like Legends
Humber Street Gallery, Friday 19 July until Sunday 22 September , various times
Live Like Legends, will showcase four decades of Hull’s vibrant street art and graffiti scene this summer.
Spanning two floors, the show will explore the joys and complexities of this unique form of public expression, which has had a striking presence in Hull since the early 1980s.
Medieval Mayhem
Museums Quarter, Saturday 27 and Sunday 28 July
Enjoy a weekend of medieval merriment and mayhem for all the family, as the Museums Quarter is transformed into a medieval encampment.
Come face-to-face with knights in armour, a unit of archers, medieval residents, craftspeople and musicians.
Pride in Hull
Zebedee’s Yard, Saturday 27 July
Celebrate and support the LGBTQIA+ community at what is almost one of the most colourful and exciting events of the year.
Open Exhibition
Ferens Art Gallery, Until September 22, various times
The annual Open Exhibition at the Ferens Art Gallery has celebrated the creativity of local amateur and professional artists since 1967.
Each year the Open Exhibition provides an exciting opportunity for artists to display and sell artwork. Visitors can expect to see a fascinating array of artwork including impressive paintings, photography and textiles, as well as a number of striking sculptures and ceramics, most of which will be for sale.
Jools Holland and his Rhythm and Blues Orchestra
Hull City Hall, Monday 15 July, 7.30pm
Jools Holland and His Rhythm & Blues Orchestra return to Hull with an electrifying night of music.
The former Squeeze pianist and presenter of the hit BBC TWO show ‘Later…With Jools Holland’ will be joined by Gilson Lavis, a special guest TBC, and guest vocalists Ruby Turner, Louise Marshall, and Sumudu Jayatilaka.
Calamity Jane
Hull Truck Theatre, Wednesday 17 July until Saturday 20 July, 7.30pm
Get ready for a wild and rowdy ride as NAPA returns to Hull Truck Theatre with their production of the iconic Doris Day musical Calamity Jane.
