Artform: Music Website: ellajarmanpinto.com Soundcloud: soundcloud.com/ella-jarman-pinto “Ella is a truly gifted musician and is exceptionally creative with her musical talents” – Meredith Moore, Horn Player, Composer and MD of Otonal Ella Jarman Pinto is a critically acclaimed storytelling composer, based in Cumbria, described in 2020 as ‘one of the UK’s most exciting music-makers’ […]
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Artform: Music Production Website: drlizdobson.wordpress.com Dr Eddie Dobson is a National Teaching Fellow of the HEA, director of the Yorkshire Sound Women Network, composer, Fellow of the RSA, and a senior lecturer in Music Technology at The University of Huddersfield. Participants will need to bring their own wired headphones for this workshop. This
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Artform: Props and Costumes Website: aileenkellydesign.cargo.site Aileen Kelly specialises in set and costume design. She has designed shows across the North East with companies such as Mortal Fools, Little Cog and Southpaw Dance Co. She has also worked as a scenic artist for Northern Stage and a dresser for The Sunderland Empire and Durham Gala
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In early October Newcastle based artist, Aileen Kelly, will be bringing a Props and Costume workshop to Jack Drum Arts, Crook, County Durham, as our first Participate workshop for Autumn Term this year. Aileen will be working with an community youth group at St Cuthbert\’s Centre in Crook. Jack Drum Arts is a sustainable, locally-based
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End of the School Year 2024… We\’ve come to the final Participate workshops from a very busy Summer term of 24 workshops and two in- school performances from Darryl J Carrington and Gav Cross, reaching over 1000 children in rural schools. We\’re also delighted to have some August workshops lined up for children and young
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We’re delighted to have some August workshops lined up for children and young people, with some community youth groups and Highlights’ Promoters at village halls. Our Highlights Promoter Julie Famelton at Wingates Village Institute, will be hosting Let\’s Circus on 22nd August. You will be able to find out more about the event and book
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Supriya spent two days with Highlights, across May and June giving Raga workshops and talking about her work and Indian classical music, with children at Crosby Ravensworth CE Primary School, Appleby Primary School, Arnside National School, Storth CE Primary School and at two Secondary schools – Dallam School, in South Lakes and at Ullswater Community
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Local composer/musician Ella Jarman – Pinto worked with us back in March 23, leading two Music exploring workshops for Early Years children, at Allendale Primary School and also visited with children at Nenthead Primary School. Ella gave the children lots of encouragement to explore and and enjoy their creativity. Thank you to all the teachers
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At Highlights HQ, we got together and put some questions to Suzanne, who worked with us for her Year 10 work experience week. Suzanne is a student at Kirkby Stephen Grammar School and she has been visiting schools, attending shows and interviewing artists, teachers and promoters across our current season of live performances and Participate
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We\’ve now released our new annual Participate menu to schools and community groups across Westmorland and Furness, County Durham and Northumberland. If you know a school or community group who you think would be interested to work with us, please get in touch. Contact Kate at [email protected]/ New for 2024 – 25 From Autumn Term we
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Talking to the Box Office...
