We’ve come to the end of a very busy Participate Spring term of 26 workshops! We’ve worked with 10 artists/companies across the Spring school term in 11 schools, including touring artists and regionally based artists from our three counties and elsewhere in the North. We’re delighted to have reached 56 students in Secondary schools this […]
Participate programme – Spring wrap up! Read More »
We’re always very pleased to receive feedback from teachers and students who have been working with Artists, for our Participate workshops. This helps inform our future workshop plans for the programme and is also so valuable in reporting to our funders and Board, through the year. Kema has been working with us through March, with
Schools feedback from Music workshops – Kema Sikazwe Read More »
We\’re delighted that Georgia\’s workshops are proving very popular in Northumberland schools through Spring and Summer terms. Georgia is a North East artist, TV and Theatre puppet designer and is bringing her new Arts Council England funded project Monster Circus, to Allendale Primary School Northumberland in April, for a day of workshops with all classes,
Georgia Hill – Puppetry workshops in Northumberland Read More »
We\’re very excited to have Virpi Kettu working with us in April, for a series of Animation workshops. She will be working with all the children at Cambo First School, Northumberland and the following day, with children at Crosby Ravensworth CE Primary School, followed by a workshop with children at Brough Community Primary School. Virpi
Kettu Studios – Animation workshops in Northumberland and Cumbria Read More »
Our Participate Officer Kate will be attending the Durham Youth Network Conference later this month, at The Durham Centre, supported by NEYA. Highlights is an Ally of The North East Youth Alliance. NEYA has been created to support the development and sustainability of the people and the organisations working to improve the lives of young
Durham Youth Network Conference – Spring 2024 Read More »
Our Participate Programme lead and Creative Engagement officer Kate, talked to Year 8, 9 and 6th form students at QKS on 6th March, as part of the first Cumbria Careers Day, organised by Cumbria Careers Hub and Cumbria Local Enterprise Partnership. Kate introduced students the incredible range of careers in the Arts and opportunities for
Young Promoters and Cumbria Careers Day – QKS, Kendal Read More »
We\’re working with Cumbria Careers Hub for their Cumbria Careers Day on 6th March 2024. Here\’s our 5th #DidYouKnow.. #DidYouKnow that Highlights works with many professional Northern based Artists and Companies from the UK\’s cultural sector? We also work with touring national and international artists and companies. The UK’s creative industries are world leading and
#DidYouKnow? no 5 – Cumbria Careers Day Read More »
We\’re working with Cumbria Careers Hub for their Cumbria Careers Day on 6th March 2024. Here\’s our 4th #DidYouKnow.. #DidYouKnow that Highlights\’ can offer Young People aged 19 – 25 years old, Professional Development experience within the Creative Industries and the Arts and Culture Sector. You can help with programming, write reviews, talk to artists
#DidYouKnow? no 4 – Cumbria Careers Day Read More »
We\’re working with Cumbria Careers Hub for their Cumbria Careers Day on 6th March 2024. Here\’s our 3rd #DidYouKnow?.. #DidYouKnow that Highlights can offer Year 10 students an Arts focused work experience placement and you can work with us as a Young Promoter, finding out more about Careers in the Arts and Culture Sector? Work
#DidYouKnow no 3 – Cumbria Careers Day Read More »
We\’re working with Cumbria Careers Hub for their Cumbria Careers Day on 6th March 2024. Here\’s our 2nd #DidYouKnow?.. #DidYouKnow that Highlights works with professional Artists and Companies for two seasons of shows at Village Halls across Cumbria? Get involved as a Young Promoter and develop your understanding of the arts, events management and your
#DidYouKnow? no 2 – Cumbria Careers Day Read More »
Talking to the Box Office...
