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THE HEART OF IT: Seni Seneviratne's book launch
The event is free. To reserve a place go to eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/event/2458986896/efblike?nomo=1 The launch of Seni Seneviratne's new poetry collection, plus a rare opportunity...Posted by Maya Chowdhry, 13/04/2012
The Folk Forest and Word Life - Spring Knees Up
The Folk Forest and Word Life - Spring Knees Up Public Event · by Regather Saturday, April 21, 2012 7:00pm until 1:00am The Folk Forest presents... The first in a series of seasonal folk...Posted by Maya Chowdhry, 13/04/2012
Writer and Director Opportunities : Tight Deadline
Please find below some information that may be of interest to your members. There are bursaries available for a writer & director development scheme. Writers need to have a current theatre...Posted by Maya Chowdhry, 13/04/2012
Grosvenor Park Young Theatre Company: Young Writers Call...
Chester Performs is inviting writers aged 16 – 24 years to submit script proposals for a one act play, which will be performed in August at Grosvenor Park Open Air Theatre. We are looking for...Posted by Maya Chowdhry, 12/04/2012
Thrasher
Thrasher A new play by Conor McKee Productions in association with the Royal Exchange Theatre Manchester: Wednesday 28 September to Saturday 1 October 2011 The Studio, Royal Exchange Theatre London:...Posted by Maya Chowdhry, 09/09/2011
The Alfred Bradley Bursary Award 2011 in partnership with BBC writersroom
BBC Radio Drama North are looking for talented writers based in the North of England, with compelling stories to tell. The Alfred Bradley Bursary Award, run in partnership with Radio...Posted by Maya Chowdhry, 04/08/2011
Cultural Leaders Wanted!
Applications for Cultural Leadership International 2011 are now open. Find out how to apply here: The British Council, with support from the Ford Foundation and the Open Society Foundations, are...Posted by Maya Chowdhry, 04/08/2011
Freelance Admin / Event staff required for decibel performing arts showcase
MDI are running the decibel performing arts showcase from 12th – 16th September 2011. The festival features 50 performing companies in 6 venues across Manchester. We are looking for 10...Posted by Maya Chowdhry, 04/08/2011
Costume Making Workshops
From 10:00 17/08/2011 To 16:00 17/08/2011 Location Zion Arts Centre Costume Making Workshops a Pleasant Sunday Afternoon Society Workshop Monday 15th August - Friday 19th August Time: 10am -...Posted by Maya Chowdhry, 04/08/2011
We are currently casting for our Spring touring production of Angel by Kevin Dyer
Angel by Kevin Dyer Directed by Ruth Cooper Designed by Bek Palmer Produced by Miranda Thain A story of an unusual friendship for audiences of 10 years and above Production Company ...Posted by Maya Chowdhry, 04/08/2011
Production Manager required - BandBazi
Salary: £23,400 pro rata. Equity contract. With an additional fee of £1250 if the role is combined with that of Lighting Designer 10 weeks pre-production, rehearsals and tour...Posted by Maya Chowdhry, 04/08/2011
#I am England
Devised by TYPT:11, Directed by Nazli Tabatabai-Khatambakhsh Lilian Baylis Studio 25 - 27 August 2011 7.45pm £7 (£5) Get ready for a new order for England; a new movement led by Black...Posted by Maya Chowdhry, 04/08/2011
Emergency Accommodation - CALLING ALL ARTISTS!
In the wake of the closure of greenroom, Blank Media Collective are extremely proud to announce our new relationship with hÅb and collaboration on the long running and successful...Posted by Maya Chowdhry, 04/08/2011
Young Writers' Programme 2011, Liverpool Everyman and Playhouse
Liverpool Everyman and Playhouse are now accepting applications for the September 2011 intake of the Young Writers’ Programme. YWP 2011 is an opportunity for young writers (aged 16 to...Posted by Maya Chowdhry, 04/08/2011
Creative Producer Collective Encounters
Collective Encounters is looking to appoint a Creative Producer (Participatory) to produce, facilitate and fundraise for projects that fit into the organisation’s participatory portfolio. The...Posted by Maya Chowdhry, 04/08/2011
Development Co-ordinator, Royal Northern College of Music
Salary Grade 4 £19,261 to £21,652 pa (pro rata) The Royal Northern College of Music is widely recognised as one of the world’s leading conservatoires and one of the North...Posted by Maya Chowdhry, 04/08/2011
Sections of an Orange: Black Queer Writing Speaks Out
Fri 19 Aug 2011 19.30 - 22.00 Taurus Bar List of events: Writer/activist Thomas Glave sharing the homosexual themes of Andrew Salkey’s Escape to an Autumn Pavement. Performances from UK...Posted by Maya Chowdhry, 04/08/2011
Platform 4 2011 including Chutney on the Street!
Celebrate summer with two days and two nights of spectacular free outdoor events in the heart of Manchester By Day Sat 20 & Sun 21 August 1.00pm - 6.00pm City Centre Enjoy an amazing line-up of...Posted by Maya Chowdhry, 04/08/2011
Dance India Festival 2011
When: 14th August 2011 at 09:00 until 19th August 2011 at 17:00 Venue: The Capstone Theatre, Liverpool Milapfest's hugely popular Dance India Festival returns this year with a stunning new...Posted by Maya Chowdhry, 04/08/2011
Zion Young Curators Exhibition - Preview
Preview: 5th August 6-8pm From 18:00 05/08/2011 To 20:00 05/08/2011 Location Zion Arts Centre Exhibition Opening times & dates Saturday 6th August - Saturday 27th August Monday - Friday...Posted by Maya Chowdhry, 04/08/2011
Misha Bryan has made it to boot camp on X-Factor
The extremely talented Misha Bryan, who performed at our last open hub meeting, has made it to boot camp on X-Factor. We are continuing brokering relationships on behalf of the Hub to create more...Posted by Maya Chowdhry, 04/08/2011
Top Tappers Twinned
Imani Jendai also took initiative and managed to get herself a one to one with top Chicago tap dancer Lee Howard. You may already be familiar with Lee, as he is very talented young tap dancer and...Posted by Maya Chowdhry, 03/08/2011
Manchester Mega Mela
Sat 23 July & Sun 24 July Platt Fields, Manchester 2011 Headliners Hunterz H Dami Jassi Sidh Full 2011 main stage programme LOOK OUT FOR THE GUINESS BOOK OF RECORDS EVENT !!! 1.30pm...Posted by Maya Chowdhry, 18/07/2011
Hulme Festival 2011 Zion Arts Centre 1940s Street Party
Saturday 30th July, 12pm-2.30pm Free! Hulme Park, Stretford Road,, Manchester, M15 5ZA “Hulme is where the art is” Hulme comes to life this summer with the first full scale...Posted by Maya Chowdhry, 18/07/2011
Fe’Dance UK Present Summer School Break-Out
25th July – 5th August 2011 Monday - Friday Varied Times Age: 7 – 14years Weekly rate: £10 Daily rate: £3.50 Heaton Norris Pavilion Love Lane, Heaton Norris Stockport SK4 1JA...Posted by Maya Chowdhry, 18/07/2011
Zion 100 Pleasant Sunday Afternoon Workshops
As the clock ticks towards Zion’s centenary on October 9th, this is a once in a lifetime chance to play your part in the Grand Finale - a building-wide immersive journey through time featuring...Posted by Maya Chowdhry, 18/07/2011
Countdown to decibel Performing Arts Showcase
There are now only two months until the fifth decibel Performing Arts Showcase, which takes place in Manchester from 12-16 September 2011. decibel provides an opportunity for national and...Posted by Maya Chowdhry, 18/07/2011
ROYAL EXCHANGE THEATRE Require a WORKSHOP LEADER – YOUNG PEOPLE AND SCHOOLS
(part time; fixed-term contract for maternity cover) to lead on the planning and delivery of a programme of workshops for young people, children and schools. For more information and an...Posted by Maya Chowdhry, 18/07/2011
MUSIC INDIA FESTIVAL 2011
When: 25th July 2011 at 19:00 until 30th July 2011 at 21:00 Venue: The Capstone Theatre, Liverpool Coming to Liverpool for the first time this summer are two fantastic new festivals of Indian...Posted by Maya Chowdhry, 18/07/2011
Soul Stories with Segun Lee-French
When: 22nd July 2011 at 10:00 until 22nd July 2011 at 16:00 Venue: International Anthony Burgess Foundation, Manchester Tutor: Segun Lee-French Venue: International Anthony Burgess Foundation,...Posted by Maya Chowdhry, 18/07/2011
The Owl Ensemble
When: 20th July 2011 at 19:30 until 20th July 2011 at 22:00 Venue: Contact Theatre, Oxford Road, Manchester, M15 6JA. 0161 274 0600 Entry price: £8 full, £5 concession. 19:30 Description...Posted by Maya Chowdhry, 18/07/2011
Digital Research & Development Fund for Arts and Culture
The Digital Research & Development Fund for Arts and Culture is looking to support arts and cultural organisations across England who want to work with digital technologies to: expand...Posted by Maya Chowdhry, 18/07/2011
CREATIVE DEVELOPMENT OFFICER
Fixed term until October 2012 19 hours per week Salary £19,773 pro rata This post provides an exciting opportunity for an individual to join our vibrant Education and Outreach...Posted by Maya Chowdhry, 18/07/2011
In Harmony Liverpool Assistant - 5pm Monday 25 July
A vacancy has become available at Liverpool Philharmonic for an In Harmony Liverpool Assistant. This is a part time, permanent contract working within the Learning Department. Part of In...Posted by Maya Chowdhry, 18/07/2011
Mature dancers (aged 30+) wanted
A Company of All Ages Mature dancers (aged 30+) Four places available for mature dancers (aged 30+) to participate in a summer school and a short tour celebrating West Yorkshire’s beautiful,...Posted by Maya Chowdhry, 18/07/2011
Write Now 2012 - Script Submissions NOW OPEN
Liverpool's premiere one act play festival Friday 30 March to Saturday 07 April 2012 Script Submissions NOW OPEN And close on Friday 23 September 2011 For Submission Details click HERE or, if...Posted by Maya Chowdhry, 18/07/2011
Would you like to get involved with the 24:7 Theatre Festival ?
Call for volunteers! We are currently looking to fill the following roles: Volunteer Box Office Assistants Volunteer Front of House staff Volunteer Technical Assistants Volunteer Deputy Venue...Posted by Maya Chowdhry, 18/07/2011
Organised Chaos Productions - Current Casting Calls
You’re Never Too Old - Casting call Organised Chaos Productions are looking for two versatile and enthusiastic actors for a production of a new play written by Steve Wood,...Posted by Maya Chowdhry, 18/07/2011
Artist Profile - Sarah Sayeed
I’ve been performing since I was a young child. I learnt Bengali folk dance and singing since the age of 4, trained in Katak for 8 years and was performing in London for most of my childhood....Posted by Maya Chowdhry, 18/07/2011
North West Hub - 1 July 2011
I must say these are very exciting times. Ekua and I have been travelling around the North meeting with other Hubs finding out that we have a lot in common. Watch his space for new...Posted by Maya Chowdhry, 01/07/2011
Ahmed El Attar: On The Importance of Being an Arab
Ahmed Al Attar is a leading figure in independent theatre in Cairo and director of the SEE Foundation. His one-man performance, On The Importance of Being an Arab, challenges the complex interplay...Posted by Maya Chowdhry, 01/07/2011
JOB OPPORTUNITIES - Zion Arts Centre
Zion Arts Centre are about to embark on a major development in October 2011, the centenary anniversary of the building, when we will be relaunching the venue with a new brand and piloting some...Posted by Maya Chowdhry, 01/07/2011
Bloom Festival 2011
Bristol, Leeds, London The ADAD Bloom festival explores and celebrates dance from Africa and its Diaspora through performance, workshops and discussion. The event was first hosted in 2009 and...Posted by Maya Chowdhry, 01/07/2011
The Life and Death of Eggs Collective
Sat 2 July & Wed 6 July Contact, Manchester From endless cups of tea in a crisis to knowing how to evade a polar bear attack, there are as many ways to get through life as there are people...Posted by Maya Chowdhry, 01/07/2011
SpeakFreely
Chanje Kunda and Cultureword Presents SpeakFreely, a Speakeasy Spin off Saturday, July 2 · 7:30pm - 10:30pm/ Iguana Bar 115-117 Manchester Road, Chorlton M21 9PG Back by popular demand, a...Posted by Maya Chowdhry, 01/07/2011
West African dance classes in Manchester with Diene Sagna
The sensational West African dancer Diene Sagna is about to finish his regular weekly dance classes for the summer, so this is your last chance to catch him before September! The classes will be on...Posted by Maya Chowdhry, 01/07/2011
An invitation to apply for Clore Short Courses
There is still time to apply for the two remaining Clore Short Courses of 2011. The two-week residential course offers you the opportunity to develop skills essential to effective leadership; set...Posted by Maya Chowdhry, 01/07/2011
Poetry Connections
In brief, a stella world poetry event coming to Manchester from Literature Across Frontiers. A cross-continental poetry performance blending languages and movement showcased for...Posted by Maya Chowdhry, 01/07/2011
Michael Kaiser fundraising seminars
Following a meeting with Ed Vaizey during his visit to the United States, Michael Kaiser, a world-renowned leader in philanthropy and arts management, delivered six fundraising master classes in the...Posted by Maya Chowdhry, 01/07/2011
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The Royal Exchange Theatre, St Anns Square, Manchester, M2 7DH Royal Exchange Website: Think...There's nothing else like it.. “We’ve got to make something out of nothing. And when...Posted by Maya Chowdhry, 01/07/2011