Intercultural theatre and arts company Border Crossings will present REMEMBRANCES, a collaborative new dance performance, to the Birmingham 2022 Festival – the biggest celebration of creativity ever in the region and one of the largest ever Commonwealth Games cultural programmes. This mesmerising dance piece forms part of the company’s ORIGINS Festival, which has been offering... Continue Reading →
News: Without Walls brings arts to outdoor spaces across the UK with 2022 programme
Without Walls have announced their 2022 programme, filled with work from some of the UK’s most highly regarded outdoor arts and performance specialists. With advances in outdoor arts every year, the programme highlights and brings together some of the most exciting new companies and street artists making vital work for the public space. As we... Continue Reading →
News: The Albany Launches Festival of Radical Care
Angela Clerkin and the Albany, South-East London's award-winning arts centre launches an autumn festival celebrating local acts of caring. "Radical Care is connected to positive political change by providing spaces of hope in dark times" HJK Hobart The festival includes a mix of art installations, a series of LGBTQ+ drama workshops, as well as a... Continue Reading →
News: JOY Festival 2021 celebrates and showcases work by disabled artists
Turtle Key Arts have announced their annual JOY Festival, coming to Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith this September. JOY celebrates disabled artists from Hammersmith and Fulham, showcasing work by established artists within the community, and providing an opportunity for emerging disabled artists to present their work. The festival, which also reaches out to those who may not... Continue Reading →
News: EA Festival and Essex Book Festival to co-present events in East Anglia
EA Festival has partnered with Essex Book Festival in an exciting new long-term venture to co-present events in East Anglia. EA Festival’s forward-looking approach to its inaugural festival demonstrates its commitment to work with regional and local leaders in the culture sector. United by a dedication to build connective tissue within the creative community of... Continue Reading →
News: Without Walls brings outdoor performances to communities most impacted by Covid-19
Covid-19 restrictions combined with economic and social uncertainty has made accessing live culture impossible for many – practically, financially and logistically. This summer, Without Walls will bring exceptional outdoor performances directly to audiences across the UK, focussing on communities without high-quality arts activity and those most affected by Covid-19. Without Walls go beyond major cities... Continue Reading →
News: Final plans unveiled as sculpture exhibition announced for inaugural EA Festival
With six weeks to go until the inaugural EA Festival, a stunning new sculpture exhibition in the grounds of Hedingham Castle and a curated retail marketplace have now been announced. These final elements join the full programme of talks, panel discussions, events, exhibitions and performances to create a festival with something for everyone. Uniting the... Continue Reading →
News: Turtle Key Arts use dancing and singing to empower people at home with new projects
Turtle Key Arts are visiting the vulnerable, encouraging them to dance and sing in a Covid-safe way with their new projects Turtle Song Roadshow and We’ll Dance Again. During the pandemic, many community arts projects have been adapted to be held online. Now with restrictions easing, Turtle Key Arts wants to re-establish human connection with... Continue Reading →
News: Worldwide artists form integral part of Brighton Fringe programme as it opens with hybrid model
Borders may be closed and quarantine systems may be in place around the world but the Brighton Fringe line-up is still presenting almost 80 international collaborations from over 25 countries! In a year unlike any other, Brighton Fringe has worked to ensure that the most weird, wild and wonderful shows from around the world still... Continue Reading →
News: Summer events announced for Greenwich’s Old Royal Naval College
This summer at the Old Royal Naval College, Greenwich, will give visitors their art and culture fix, with exciting events including the return of Greenwich+Docklands International Festival (GDIF), an exhibition with AR animations from children’s illustrator Nick Ellwood, picnics in the vast riverside grounds and much more. The award-winning Old Royal Naval College will reopen... Continue Reading →