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Opportunity
19 July 2017In London? Achieve Arts Award Gold FREE with A New Direction and Create Jobs
View OpportunityAchieve Arts Award Gold with A New Direction and Create Jobs. Are you: Living in London? Aged 16 – 25 and interested in achieving Gold, but need more support and ideas? Or an employer, home-schooling parent, or teacher working with young people who want to do Gold? If so, get in touch!
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Review
18 July 201710,000 Gestures by Boris Charmatz review
View Review10,000 Gestures takes something that seems utterly random and turns it into a truly beautiful dance piece.
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Review
17 July 2017Review of School of Rock musical.
View ReviewA review of my experience at School of Rock.
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Review
16 July 2017The Nutcracker
View ReviewThe classical ballet version of 'The Nutcracker' that I watched was a part of a world touring ballet festival - 'The Vienna Festival ballet
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Review
12 July 2017The Welcoming Party review
View ReviewIn the mid-renovation 1830 Warehouse at the Museum of Science and Industry is a cross-form, multi-sensory, multi-location family production.
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Review
10 July 2017Interdependence: We Need to Talk About Technology with Laurie Anderson and Wayne McGregor
View ReviewWe Need to Talk about Technology at Stollers' Hall, Manchester presents the two artists in conversation about how they use technology in their work.
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Event
11 August 2017 – 26 August 2017Rosie Kay Dance Company's 5 Soldiers kicks off 2017 tour at Edinburgh Festival Fringe
View EventRosie Kay Dance Company's 5 Soldiers: The Body is the Frontline returns with a UK tour exclusively performing in Army drill halls from Edinburgh to London, Hull, Aldershot, Swindon, Colchester and Birmingham. The tour kicks off at Edinburgh Festival Fringe with performances from 11-26 August.
It's a thrilling and humane portrait of army life telling the stories of five men and women serving on the front line. Deeply realistic, stark and thrilling, 5 Soldiers explores how the human body remains essential to war, even in the 21st century. Presented in association with The Army.
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Review
8 July 2017Available Light review
View ReviewI was excited to see Available Light at the Palace Theatre, Manchester, as part of the Manchester International Festival (MIF) 2017. On paper this should be great. But was it?
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Blog
4 July 2017Should Body image stereotypes matter within Performing Arts?
View BlogThis is my unit 1 part D Arts Issue. I focused on body image stereotypes throughout the performing arts industry, this includes dance, drama and modelling, and how these reflect on upcoming generations. Also looking into the different weight and height restrictions there are throughout company's and auditions and why this is the case.
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Blog
4 July 2017Challenging stereotypes in dance.
View BlogI am a dance student completing Gold Arts Award. in my blog I challenge stereotypes in dance, especially gender stereotypes.
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Blog
4 July 2017Why do parents not want their children to take art subjects at GCSE/A level?
View BlogThis is my Gold Arts Award Unit 1 Part D Arts Issue. I focused on why parents might not want their child to take an arts subject at GCSE/A level.
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Blog
4 July 2017Dancing Through Distress - The Gender Struggles in the Dance Industry
View BlogI am student studying the Gold Arts Award. For this Arts Issue, I have decided to focus on the gender stereotypes and the struggles young men and women face when going into the dance industry. I decided to research deeper into this issue after receiving a comment from a family member regarding an all boys performance at a recent showcase.
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Blog
4 July 2017Why is dance so underrated in schools?
View BlogI'm a Gold Arts Award student and for my Arts Issue I've looked at why people don't support dance in schools. It is a very important topic to me and I have enjoyed looking into it further.
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Opportunity
4 July 2017Tell us how you find arts events and opportunities and win an Amazon voucher
View OpportunityHow do you find events and opportunities to take part in and review? Tell us and win a £25 Amazon vouchers
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News
3 July 2017Funding for 2018-2022 NPO's announced
View NewsArts Council England have announced the 831 organisations that will receive four years of direct funding
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Blog
3 July 2017Questiong The Stigma Held Within Ballet
View BlogThis is a subject that has always interested me from my own personal experiences with ballet and my general interests in the art altogether. I decided to write this arts issue for my gold arts award as its something that has always been such an issue within the world of ballet and dance itself as an art form overall and I felt so passionate about it and wanted to share this with others to see what they thought.
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Blog
3 July 2017Is Dance a Sport or an Art?
View BlogThere has always been an ongoing debate about whether dance is a sport or an art and there are a variety of social groups who have opposing views. I believe that dance is both a sport and an art however I'm interested to get a variety of view points for my Gold Arts Award!
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Event
1 December 2017The Lock In 'Christmas Carol'
View EventThe Lock In 'Christmas Carol' Featuring The Demon Barbers
Half gig, half dance show and half panto! Join the BBC Award Winning team of musicians & dancers for 150% of the very best festive live music, song and dance!
