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29 March 2016 – 29 May 2016
Call out for young actors in Southampton!
Be part of an extraordinary theatrical experience!
Project Octagon is a unique, UK wide, theatre project for Summer 2016, working with partners in England, Wales and Scotland.
It is a one-off, large-scale event, directed by an award winning team, and will mark a moment in national history.
Nuffield are looking for young actors to be part of Southampton's contribution to this exciting UK wide project.
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27 March 2016
A day of shows at Birmingham's National Exhibition Centre
I spent this last weekend visiting several fairs at the National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham. The events showcased a meeting of creative minds, providing workshops, products, a wealth of information and new skills. It was also great to see so many young people getting involved!
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24 March 2016
The rise of Section Boyz
Section Boyz are a UK Rap group from South London. Why should you take note?
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22 March 2016
Seven Pounds
This was one emotional film. I mean, super emotional. I didn't cry or anything, but some parts were extremely difficult to watch. In fact, I didn't even understand the film fully until I watched it a second time.
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22 March 2016
How to...express yourself!
First I tackled awkwardness, and now I'm going to tell you how to reveal to the world exactly who you are...in a variety of legal ways of course.
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21 March 2016
What goes on at...Lambeth Music Festival
This week, Lambeth Music Festival takes place at Southbank Centre, bringing together over 3000 children and young people for live performances. We caught up with Lambeth Music Service's lead tutor, Oliver Bayley to find out more.
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18 March 2016 – 18 May 2016
Be a Change Maker at the Horniman - open call for applicants
Change Makers is a senior leadership programme, funded by Arts Council England, designed in response to the under-representation of Black, minority ethnic and disabled leaders across the cultural sector.
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16 March 2016
Arts Award Portfolio Videos – now live!
We've just launched an exciting new page on Arts Award Voice where you can find videos of Arts Award achievers talking about their Arts Award portfolios.
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16 March 2016
Backstage with...The Blue Man, Brighton
The Blue Man in Brighton is an independently run cafe bar, that hosts a variety of Fringe shows throughout the festival. This year they will be programming across two venues, showing the work of Suzy Bennett, Aidan Goatley and Daphna Baram amongst others. We caught up with venue director, Jess Woodfall to find out more.
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16 March 2016 – 16 May 2016
Review for Voice at Brighton Fringe!
Do you love writing? Do you love fringe theatre? Then you're in luck! We're looking for a group of talented 13-25 year olds to review shows at Brighton Fringe.
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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
What goes on at...The Core at Corby Cube
The Core at Corby Cube are a Northamptonshire-based theatre space, who run a wide variety of community and youth-led projects. They are also an Arts Award Good Practice Centre for 2015-16.
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7 March 2016
Ellen's 100 Happy Days
Could you be happy for 100 days? Maybe just for a moment each day. Ellen Orange shares her story.
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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
Literature and mental health: Part 2
I am now halfway through Warwick University's Literature and Mental Health course on Future Learn and it has been such an interesting experience. We cover one topic per week and so far we have looked at Stress, Heartbreak, and Bereavement.
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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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2 March 2016 – 2 May 2016
Re:Present Me Workshop
(Re) Present me workshop is aimed at those aspiring performance artists with learning disabilities who want to create their own performances around their own life stories.
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29 February 2016
Oxford Contemporary Music: Music awards night
OCM celebrates talented arts award achievers