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Welcome to Charles Hutch Press, the Hutch hub for arts, culture  and What’s On in York and beyond. 

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WHO IS CHARLES HUTCH PRESS?

The Story

Charles Hutchinson has moved to pastures new yet still familiar after more than 30 years as the voice of the arts and culture at The Press, York.

Dubbed the “cultural linchpin of Yorkshire” for his distinctive coverage of theatre, music, comedy, film and the visual arts, Charles continues to work the arts beat in York and across God’s Own Arty Country.

This site provides previews, reviews, interviews and breaking news of the thriving cultural scene that he so passionately supports.

In establishing the Charles Hutchinson Culture Hub, he is also available to provide copy-writing and press services to spread your word to the media industry.

Contact Charles too for public-speaking engagements, hosting question-and-answer sessions, lecturing on journalism and the arts and radio comment.

Breaking News

Gig announcement of the week: Futuresound presents The Human League, Live At York Museum Gardens, July 3 2027

The Human League’s Joanne Catherall, Susan Ann Sulley and Phil Oakey SHEFFIELD’S new wave synth-pop pioneers The Human League will headline Futuresound’s Live At York Museum Gardens bill on July 3 next summer. Joining the South Yorkshire electronic combo will be three very special guests, all hailing from the vibrant 1980s’ music scene: Go West, …

The Curious Incident Of The Dog In The Night-Time tour breaks new ground with female lead as neurodivergent teen Chris

FEARFUL yet fearless teenager Chris Boone is being performed by a woman for the first time in Melting Pot and Birmingham Rep’s bold new interpretation of The Curious Incident Of The Dog In The Night-Time, booked into the Grand Opera House, York, from October 27 to 31. Directed by Ned Bennett, this fresh perspective on …

Hat-trick of the week: Madness, Music Showcase Friday, York Racecourse, July 23 2027 after Suggs & co’s 2010 & 2022 gigs

Madness: A third slice of nuttiness at York Racecourse in 2027 CAMDEN Town Nutty Boys Madness will return to the Knavesmire track for a third post-racing appearance next summer after earlier Music Showcase Weekend concerts on July 23 2010 and July 22 2022. James Brennan, head of marketing and sponsorship, says: “The energy and sense …

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