October 22nd, 2009 |
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| Event |
Youth Dance Network Meeting |
| When |
Thursday, October 22, 2009
4:00pm
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All Ages
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| Where |
Motionhouse
Spencers Yard
Leamington Spa CV31 3SY
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| Other Info |
The next youth dance network meeting will be held at the Motionhouse Dance Studios, Leamington Spa, on Thursday 22nd October, from 4.00-6.00pm.
This meeting will have a focus on Dance and Health, led by experienced dance artist Kath Kimber-McTiffen. Kath will look at creative ways to deliver sessions on mental and physical health and well being, with young people. The meeting will also have some time to share information and notices of opportunities. It is also a great chance to meet fellow artists and teachers in the area!
If you would like to find out more about the youth dance network or join up to the next meeting, please contact me, Hayley Duffield, on 0121 704 6309, or email hduffield@solihull.gov.uk.
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October 18th, 2009 |
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| Event |
'Sambassadors of Groove' |
| When |
Sunday, October 18, 2009
8:00pm
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All Ages
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| Where |
Leamington Spa
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| Other Info |
Leamington School of Samba are running a free induction course in Afro-Brazillian dance, to attract new potential dancers to the band.
This will run from 18 October 2009, every Sunday for 6 weeks at the Band Factory in Leamington Spa.
For more details please email dawn_steph@hotmail.co.uk
or call Dawn on 07833 778 131
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October 14th, 2009 |
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| Event |
Overview of Arts Award for Managers |
| When |
Wednesday, October 14, 2009
8:00pm
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All Ages
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| Where |
Arts Council England West Midlands ( map)
82 Granville Street
Birmingham B1 2LH
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| Other Info | Cost: £85.00
This half-day course is for managers planning to oversee, fundraise for, and/or manage an Arts Award programme for young people.
Participants will become familiar with the framework and practical aspects of running the Arts Award, hear about the benefits of the Award and how it fits with other accredited courses, initiatives and agendas. There will be an opportunity to explore how the Arts Award may work in your particular setting.
http://www.artsaward.org.uk/booktraining |
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October 7th, 2009 |
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| Event |
Arts Award Welcome Training |
| When |
Wednesday, October 7, 2009
8:00pm
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All Ages
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| Where |
Arts Council England West Midlands ( map)
82 Granville Street
Birmingham B1 2LH
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| Other Info | Cost: £85.00
Arts Award Welcome helps cultural organisations reach young audiences and education professionals. The Arts Award Welcome badge announces that your organisation supports the Arts Award and can help young people to achieve aspects of their award programme.
Arts Award Welcome centres support young people to achieve their Arts Award by offering activities, events or access to professionals. This short training course is designed to introduce the Arts Award and help organisations plan their Arts Award Welcome offer.
http://www.artsaward.org.uk/booktraining
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September 30th, 2009 |
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| Event |
Bronze/Silver Arts Award Adviser Training |
| When |
Wednesday, September 30, 2009
8:00pm
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All Ages
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| Where |
Arts Council England West Midlands ( map)
82 Granville Street
Birmingham B1 2LH
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| Other Info | Cost: £130.00
Two opportunities to undertake the full day course which qualifies you to be an Arts Award Adviser at Bronze and Silver level. Please note that this course is an essential prerequisite for running the Arts Award with young people.
http://www.artsaward.org.uk/booktraining |
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September 18th, 2009 |
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| Event |
Arts Alliance Midlands Regional Event |
| When |
Friday, September 18, 2009
9:30am
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All Ages
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| Where |
Birmingham City University
Paradise Place
Birmingham B3 3HG
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| Other Info | The Arts Alliance is made up of arts organisations that work in the criminal justice sector, delivering arts programmes in prisons, probation settings, detention centres, and working with the Youth Offending Service. It is supported by the Ministry of Justice, Arts Council England and the Indigo Trust.
This event is aimed at those working in the Midlands. The aim is to promote the use of the arts in reducing re-offending, and to explore the role that the arts can play in the rehabilitation process. It will be a mixture of interactive workshops, presentations and discussions.
Workshops will be delivered by some of the finest exponents of arts based practice in criminal justice settings, including Geese Theatre Company, Rideout and representatives from the Writers in Prison Network. The event is free and lunch will be provided.
For further information visit: www.apcentre.org.uk or tel. 0207 735 6831
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September 16th, 2009 |
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| Event |
Dance4Health Conference |
| When |
Wednesday, September 16, 2009
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| Where |
Poseidon Way
Warwick
Warwick, UK CV34 6SW
Trident Centre, Warwick
Based in Warwick, our Trident Centre is a skills-based training facility, offering courses in business, motorsport and engineering.
Trident is the only Centre of Vocational Excellence (CoVE) for General Engineering in the region and it provides a professional training environment that focuses on engineering technology and management. It has recently benefited from a £11 million investment programme.
Facilities include an advanced machining centre, robotic facilities, vehicle engineering workshops, laboratories, design suites and a Learning Resource Centre.
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| Other Info | Warwickshire County Council County Arts Service has completed a six month action research project exploring the impact dance has on participants’ health and wellbeing.
This half day conference will be an opportunity to hear from health professionals, artists and commissioners about their role in the programme and the results of the independent evaluation.
There will be an opportunity to participate in workshop sessions covering the broad range of interest groups involved in the project including dance for young people, BME communities and adults with disabilities.
For more information, telephone 01926 412492, or visit: http://www.warwickshire.gov.uk/countyarts
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September 10th, 2009 |
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| Event |
Youth Arts Council |
| When |
Thursday, September 10, 2009
6:00pm
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youth
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| Where |
Rugby Road
Binley Woods
Coventry, UK CV3 2AY
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July 16th, 2009 |
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Agenda for the 16th July 09
1. Welcome and apologies
2. Updates – rugby dance auditions
- film
3. Proposed residential - update
What are we trying to achieve
How will we run it (structure)
What do we need –to buy and do
4. YOF
5. AOB - County Arts Policy
| Event |
YOUTH ARTS COUNCIL |
| When |
Thursday, July 16, 2009
6:00pm
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youth
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| Where |
Rugby Road
Binley Woods
Coventry, UK CV3 2AY
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June 23rd, 2009 |
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Dance 4 Health
16th September 2009, 10.00am - 2.00pm
Trident Centre, Warwick
Warwickshire County Council’s County Arts Service has completed a six month
action research project exploring the impact dance has on participants’
social engagement, health and wellbeing.
This half day conference will be an opportunity to hear from health professionals, artists and
commissioners about their role in the programme and the results of
the independent evaluation.
There will be an opportunity to participate in workshop sessions covering the broad range of
interest groups involved in the project including dance for older people, young people, BME
communities and adults with disabilities.
For more information, contact Warwickshire County Council’s Art Service:
01926 412492, countyartsservice@warwickshire.gov.uk
http://www.warwickshire.gov.uk/Web/Corporate/pages.nsf/Links/807CBFC95C7DA8D4802575D600382620
£40 booking fee
£20 community, voluntary and individual artists
The Dance4Health project was financially supported by Warwickshire County Council, Arts Council England West Midlands, North Warwickshire School Sports Partnership and supported by Dancescape (Coventry Warwickshire & Solihull Dance Development Project).
