For blog followers who have an interest in heritage, the Industrial Archaeology Conference, takes place on Saturday 29 October 2016 at Devizes Town Hall. Booking: Industrial Archaeology Booking Form 29 October 2016
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Resource: Quality principles of participatory arts work, Artswork Cymru.
A new online resource from Artworks Cymru in Wales aims to help arts practitioners develop a better understanding of the measures that improve the experience of participants. A set of core principles aimed at helping arts professionals to reflect on the quality of their participatory work. The aim of the initiative is to create “a … Continue reading
Opportunity: Project RMS – call for men to sing
Project RMS is all about getting men singing and providing some amazing performance opportunities for them. Although the Wessex Male Choir is running the project, there is no obligation for men to join the Choir in order to participate in Project RMS (Real Men Sing). Places are likely to be limited, so please sign up … Continue reading
Opportunity: The Old Vic 12
The Old Vic 12 competition gives twelve emerging performing artists a year long opportunity to work with its departments to develop three new plays. The Old Vic 12 offers you the chance to expand your industry network, receive first class mentorship, budget to develop your craft and benefit from the prestige association with The Old Vic. … Continue reading
Guest blog: Jocelyn Cunningham from Arts and Society talks about and invites you to get involved with the first arts and recovery festival in the U.K.
Recovery in Common will be a free arts festival with a difference: it is built upon the idea that recovery is something we all go through for many different reasons and at different times of our lives. This distinctive, participatory festival will be the first arts and recovery festival in the U.K. and has already … Continue reading
Helping Wiltshire Council meet the challenges ahead – invitation to voice your views
Wiltshire Council is hosting a series of interactive meetings to discuss the challenges ahead. The council currently spends £900 million each year on more than 350 services. The changing demographics, the continuing reduction in funding from central government and changes to the way future government funding might be provided mean further savings need to be found. Working with local communities helping … Continue reading
Training: Courses from the International School of Storytelling
The International School of Storytelling in East Sussex has a number of courses lined up of the next few months. More details on the website http://www.schoolofstorytelling.com/
Training: Introduction to storytelling
An engaging, practical day for beginners wishing to tell stories to family and friends or as part of their work. Find out about the range of traditional stories you might tell, learn useful storytelling techniques and develop confidence with support and plenty of fun. The location is beautiful and there will be the opportunity to … Continue reading
Opportunity: Youth band seeks new musical director
Frome Town Youth Band is looking for a new musical director and someone to run its beginners’ group. We are a community-based brass band with players of all ages and abilities. We rehearse on Wednesday between 7pm and 9pm in our band room in Frome and play at many community events throughout the year. We … Continue reading
Conference: Celebrating 30 years of World Heritage Site at Stonehenge and Avebury
The World Heritage Site at Stonehenge and Avebury is soon to celebrate 30 years. Some of you may have read Peter Tyas’ reflections of an arts and landscape symposium earlier this year and now might be interested in finding out more about the WHS at the forthcoming conference:
