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13 July 2020
How to Choreograph for Film with Margo Roe
Voice caught up with writer, director and choreographer Margo Roe about how to enter the film industry, what it's like being at Edinburgh Fringe festival and where to begin when creating your own choreography for film. It's part of the Artist Workshop with Voice series, funded by Arts Council England.
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8 July 2020
Do Arts Subjects in Schools Matter?
For a long time we have been fed the narrative that arts subjects don't belong in schools. So I decided to dig a little bit deeper. Why do people feel this way about these subjects? And is there any substantial evidence to support their views?
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1 July 2020
Silver Arts Award - Taking Part In An Art Workshop
As a part of my Arts Award, I attended a contemporary dance workshop. It was held at The Northern School Of Contemporary Dance and was a CAT taster workshop.
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30 June 2020
Silver Arts Award Exhibition/Show Review
As a part of my Arts Award, I attended a dance show. The show was called NewVolutions; the performers were BA (hons) dance students from the University of Lincoln.
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9 July 2020
Choreographing for film with Margo Roe: Artist Workshops with Voice
Writer/ Director/ Choreographer Margo Roe explores how to create choreography for the camera and how to bridge the gap between narrative and movement. Explore more free skills share workshops in the Artist Workshops with Voice series.
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13 May 2020
Review of Matthew Bourne’s *The Nutcracker*
As we are all cooped up in lockdown, and with the Theatres all being shut, I decided that for my Bronze Award for dance, I would review this piece of Matthew Bourne’s adaption of the infamous dance - “The Nutcracker”.
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24 April 2020
Is it ok to wear pointe shoes?
This debate looks at whether pointe shoes should be worn from a young age or whether going onto pointe can be done by anyone without training.
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23 April 2020
Keeping up performing arts training in lockdown
I hope to share things that I have been doing during lockdown to continue my musical theatre training. I want to give information on online classes to help performing arts students to use this time productively and grow their skillset.
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21 April 2020
How to skill share during isolation
Even when face-to-face contact is discouraged, there are ways of sharing your skills to achieve your Arts Award in isolation!
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16 April 2020
Culture lockdown: Dance
Whether you’re a seasoned professional or you have never danced before, the dance community has pulled out all the stops to make sure you can still get your dance fix whilst isolating at home.
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30 March 2020
Running Arts Award Remotely
We recently took part in a webinar for Advisers about running Arts Award remotely – particularly in these times of limited contact. Here are some tips to support you in delivering or achieving an Arts Award.
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13 March 2020
Heather McLachlan | TrinityTalent 2019
Heather is celebrated by Trinity for Leadership in Arts Award.
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12 February 2020
Cultural Appropriation in the Arts
My opinion and research about cultural appropriation and its place in the art world.
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28 January 2020
Guys and Dolls at the Crucible theatre, Sheffield
A review of Guys and Dolls at the Crucible theatre, Sheffield
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17 January 2020
Anima Acro performance review
This is my review of the performance Anima. Anima was an acro performance with a musical twist.
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11 January 2020
Arts Award Open Network Event
Arts Award Open Network Event for Centres/Supporters in Worcester and the local area, hosted by the King's School, Worcester. Drop in and join us for a cuppa and a chat!
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20 December 2019
Georgia Meachem, Silver Arts Award achiever
Georgia has completed three levels of Arts Award and we caught up with her to find out more about her artistic work.
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2 November 2019
Review of Akram Kahn’s ‘Giselle’
I went to see Akram Kahn’s version of Giselle for my Silver Arts Award in Sadler’s Wells Theatre, London.