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November 27, 2014

Join Craig’s Big Guitar Jamboree At The Bridgewater Hall

Join a massed guitar orchestra to perform onstage at The Bridgewater Hall, playing a newly commissioned piece of music with a choice of parts suitable from beginner to Grade 8. […]

November 27, 2014

First Break Young Writers’ Competition

Reach for the stars with the First Break Young Writers’ Competition Are you aged 11 -18, enjoy writing and want to see your work performed in a professional theatre? Then […]

November 27, 2014

dot-art Recruiting Schools For 3rd Annual Schools Art Competition

dot-art are recruiting Primary and Secondary schools now to join their 3rd annual schools art competition! dot-art Schools is an annual, online, inter-schools art competition which culminates in an exhibition […]

November 27, 2014

Picture the Poet Invitation to Lancashire Schools

Picture the Poet is a partnership between the National Portrait Gallery and the National Literacy Trust to support the teaching of creative poetry writing at Key Stages 2 and 3. […]

November 11, 2014

Changes to Artsmark

Arts Council England have announced important changes to Artsmark A new refreshed Artsmark will be introduced in September 2015, with an extensive pilot taking place between April and July. If […]

November 6, 2014

North west schools recognised as ‘culture champions’ at Bridgewater Hall

Over 100 school leaders from across the North West gathered together at the Bridgewater Hall, Manchester on the 24 October 2014, to celebrate being nominated as ‘culture champions’ by the […]

October 15, 2014

BBC Ten Pieces Champions Projects: The Halle

The Hallé has embedded Ten Pieces within each of it’s three core education programmes. Working with the Manchester and Greater Manchester music hubs, the orchestra has developed a range of projects […]

October 9, 2014

#stARTedinschool

#stARTedinschool “I would like to propose that we let the imagination take its place at the heart of learning, and that we create a climate in which it can flourish. […]

October 9, 2014

BBC Ten Pieces – Arts Award

BBC Music’s Ten Pieces project, a multi-platform initiative to excite and engage children with classical music, launched on 6 October. It all started this week with FREE nationwide screenings of […]

October 9, 2014

Launch of SLiCE Year Two

Launch of SLiCE Year Two On the 24 and 25 September, at the Women’s Organisation in Liverpool, the SLiCE cohorts plus cultural partners were inducted into the programme. Over the academic year […]

October 6, 2014

Artsbox Now Available To All UK Schools

Arts Award’s free portfolio space and app, Artsbox, is now available for all UK schools Artsbox is now available for all UK schools to use and enjoy. Artsbox is a […]

September 10, 2014

as creatives Seasonal Landmarks Calendar – Classroom Resource

The 2014 – 2015 Seasonal Landmarks Calendar from as creatives is a beautifully designed learning resource for your classroom. From the Big Draw to World Book Day and from Holocaust […]

August 18, 2014

Callout For 16 – 21 Year Olds For Rochdale Theatre Project

A new project is being run in Rochdale by the Royal Exchange Theatre. Delivered as part of its Truth about Youth programme, the project will find theatrical ways to share people's experiences of risk.