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4 July 2017
Do the arts benefit the elderly?
As the world ages it also creates more wonderful ideas to enhance the lives of the living. In this article I am discussing the benefits of the arts and how they make a large impact on the lives of many. I am very interested in this topic and have written this for my Gold Arts Award!
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3 July 2017
Questiong The Stigma Held Within Ballet
This 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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3 July 2017
Going For Gold
Being 8 months down the line in my apprenticeship, I've taken some time to reflect on how Arts Award has impacted me as a young person, and looking back over my journey so far in going for my gold arts award qualification.
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3 July 2017
Is Dance a Sport or an Art?
There 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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2 July 2017
Interdependence: We Need to Talk About Power with Dr. Jason Hickel
The first Interdependence talk at MIF to discuss the big topics in society today. Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy, David Olusoga, Lubaina Himid, Dr. Jason Hickel, Andrew O'Hagan, and Deanna Rodger tackle Power.
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2 July 2017
Interdependence: We Need to Talk About Power with Lubaina Himid
The first Interdependence talk at MIF to discuss the big topics in society today. Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy, David Olusoga, Lubaina Himid, Jason Hickel, Andrew O'Hagan, and Deanna Rodger tackle Power.
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2 July 2017
Gangsta Granny Show
Gangsta Granny is an entertaining show which can be appreciated by all age groups and has something to offer to everyone.I would recommend it to families, especially those with school-aged children.
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2 July 2017
Interdependence: We Need to Talk About Power with Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy & David Olusoga
The first Interdependence talk at MIF to discuss the big topics in society today. Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy, David Olusoga, Lubaina Himid, Jason Hickel, Andrew O'Hagan, and Deanna Rodger tackle Power.
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1 July 2017
Is Art as important as academic subjects?
What are the Arts? What are academics? And why is there a division between two respectively creative fields?
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1 July 2017
Party Skills for the End of the World review
What does creating a gas mask out of a water bottle, sewing an orange skin back onto an orange, and making a spear head out of a spoon have in common?
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1 July 2017
What is the City but the People? review
This was the provocative opening event of the Manchester International Festival 2017.
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1 July 2017
Review of Gaslight
This is my review of when I saw Gaslight at Cambridge Arts Theatre
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30 June 2017
Everything is Possible Review, York Theatre Royal
A compelling community production that follows the York Suffragettes in the women's fight for the vote in the early 20th Century. In this age of strong and stable rhetoric there is a lesson to be learnt from the WSPU's cry, "deeds not words".
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29 June 2017
Being a U2 fan under 20
U2? Aren't they that band from the 90s? Sure, but that doesn't mean millennials can't enjoy their music too...
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28 June 2017
Thriller (Michael Jackson) Concert
I went to a Thriller (Michael Jackson) concert at the end of April. This is my review of it. Please note: I was not allowed to take pictures of the performance, so only have a picture of the curtain.
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27 June 2017
Emily's Walking Book Club
I had been interested in the concept of book clubs and the way they had changed and morphed for different circumstances, but seeing a "walking book club" was a first. I had seen the post online - "Join other book-lovers for a walk on Hampstead Heath to discuss Hilary Mantel's powerful memoir 'Giving Up the Ghost'." I decided to give it a shot.
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27 June 2017
Rock4Refugees
We went to a local event at the Boiler room called Rock4Refugees, when we walked in the security guard drew crosses on our hands to mark that we were under 18.
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26 June 2017
West End Live: 2017
Hundreds gathered to celebrate the musicals we all know and love!