arts.community.media

Vixen 101′s coverage of the arts and theatre extends to what’s on in East Yorkshire and York and has been running since March 2010. Presenter Tony Barker, once an amateur thespian, gives a stage to amateur and professional theatre on the Saturday lunchtime theatre slot which is to be repeated on Sunday evenings from September,… Read more

Dr Ann Light of Sheffield Hallam University has found that the Connect partnerships “promote new and effective collaborative approaches, highlighting opportunities for making and experiencing arts within a participatory media and broadcast environment.” The independent evaluation of the Connect project is now available to download and read here . Authored by Dr Ann Light the… Read more

Newlyn Arts Gallery and The Exchange is working with Penwith Community Radio to create a series of audio features documenting the gallery’s programme of work by leading regional, national and international contemporary visual artists, including exhibiting artists and curators in conversation and recordings of performance pieces. These pieces will then be available to feature and… Read more

Haltwhistle Film Project and Prism Arts are working with a group of adults with learning disabilities at the Hensingham Day Centre in Whitehaven, Cumbria. Following a series of workshops the group will shoot and edit a number of short films about activities at the centre and around Whitehaven. The project will also see a new… Read more

Two Valleys Radio and hcmf// jointly presented a community radio broadcast from hcmf// in November 2010 which incorporated two strands: Playback: a group of young people collaborated during 2 days of practical music-making workshops with composer Claudia Molitor in improvising and devising new work, before performing in a live broadcast on Two Valleys Radio during… Read more

A four-minute audio promo for arts and media projects from Ulfah Arts.

Chorlton Arts Radio ran as part of Chorlton Arts Festival 2010 The station was live every day of the festival and promoted Chorlton Arts Festival through interviews, promotion and reviews. We were an additional performance space for the festival and provided a platform for 95 live guests and bands, including a choir of over 20… Read more

Divided We Fall is an exciting new radio drama serial that looks at the contemporary issues of violent extremism and how young people can get sucked into it. Paralleling the radicalisation of a young Muslim Asian boy (Ibrahim) and a white ex soldier returning from Afghanistan (Jonno), the drama explores what makes people vulnerable to… Read more

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South Asian Arts-uk (SAA-uk) is a Leeds-based organisation that exists to promote engagement with traditional and contemporary South Asian arts. Believing South Asian culture to be integral to the UK’s cultural diversity and that they deserve to be championed SAA-uk deliver a diverse range of programmes and participatory activities for Children, Young people and their… Read more