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11 March 2016
Musicians deserve more respect
In a world where music is the most widely available art form, where intricate, delicately (*coughs*) designed melodies affect our mind, our behaviour, our thoughts - musicians stay up at night drinking their 3rd cup of coffee trying to make an original song. That's not only problem they face.
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22 March 2016
HOW TO: ATTRACT AN AGENT - FREE WORKSHOP
Are you hoping to attract an agent during Brighton Fringe 2016? Are you nervous about how best to approach them? Perhaps you're not sure what type of agent is right for you.
Join us for a panel discussion with Industry experts to learn all the do's and don't's of attracting an agent.
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15 March 2016
Brighton Fringe FREE Workshop - Health & Safety
The Phrase "Health & Safety" usually has two effects: to instil terror or induce sleep. But, love it or loathe it, you are responsible for the health & safety of your team and your audience during your Brighton Fringe event.
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11 March 2016
Blake Remixed
Merging 18th Century poetry with modern hip hop, this performance from rapper and human beatbox Testament is exactly how to integrate different art forms.
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10 March 2016
HOW TO WRITE A MARKETING PLAN - FREE WORKSHOP
HOW TO WRITE A MARKETING PLAN - FREE WORKSHOP
Come along to this free workshop Thursday 10 March at 6.00pm until 8.30pm to gain tips and advice on how to write a marketing plan and run a successful marketing campaign for your event.
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4 March 2016
Opus 7 by Circa Tsuica - Review
Opus 7 was fantastic. It was beautifully composed both musically and theatrically. At only running at an hour, time flew by and I was engrossed into the physical and musical language of the piece.
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3 March 2016
What goes on at...Brighton Fringe
Brighton Fringe kicks off on 6th May, and offers over 900 events, from cabaret, to theatre, comedy and dance. We'll be heading to Brighton ourselves to bring you the very best from the Fringe, in the meantime, we chatted to Julian Caddy, Managing Director for the festival.
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1 March 2016
Does Sam Smith's Oscars speech deserve its backlash?
When it comes to the Oscars, especially this year, a lot of offence is often caused without malicious intent.
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29 February 2016
Oscars 2016: Winners
The Oscars have happened. The biggest night in the world's entertainment awards season is over.
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29 February 2016
Oxford Contemporary Music: Music awards night
OCM celebrates talented arts award achievers
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28 February 2016
The Independent Great British Popular Culture Debate
Is British popular culture the best in the world? I heard four leading names from the arts and culture scene battle it out over whether we can lay claim to this.
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25 February 2016
Yungen, Chip and grime beef
Any grime fan will know about the current beef between Yungen and Chip. It's been absolutely crazy, and has come pretty much out of nowhere. If you're not a grime fan, you most likely have two questions. Firstly, who are Chip and Yungen? Secondly, how did the beef start.
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20 February 2016
LGBT art: What does it mean for me?
The LGBT Community has come a very long way since the British LGBT movement began in the early 1970s, and it's only been within the past 5 years that we've seen a sudden change in attitudes towards homosexuality and same-sex relationships. So how does this affect me as a gay artist?
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17 February 2016
Is Hip Hop still behind on LGBT diversity?
The Hip Hop world is fairly diverse, especially when it comes to race and nationality. But how far is this industry really willing to go in terms of diversity?
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5 February 2016
Competition brief: Can art change the world?
Until 30th April 2016, we're calling for art works that make a difference.
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2 February 2016
Who did it better: Placebo or Lou Reed
In celebrating LGBT History Month, this album battle involves two fine LGBT rock legends, Placebo and Lou Reed. Which artist rules overall? Let the fight begin!
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22 January 2016
Unit Twenty Three: Celebration Event
On the 13th January 2016 I organised a small performance-based evening in Diss for our company Unit Twenty Three!
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20 January 2016
Music can change your world - and your mind
Music does much more than just sound good. It can have a profound impact on your mind, body and soul.