We would like to invite you to our AGM!
We would like to invite you to our AGM! This year it will be held...
Author: Linnhe Harrison
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Rural Touring Dance Initiative – Call Out for Artists
The Rural Touring Dance Initiative (RTDI) is a national project which supports dance artists and...
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End of Season Round Up – Spring 2023
As the days get longer and the sun shines brighter, we’re spending some time reflecting...
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Cumbria Arts and Culture ‘Behind the Scenery’ Podcast
Cumbria Arts & Culture Network have just released their latest podcast ‘Behind the Scenery’. This...
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Mary Ingham appointed Vice-Chair
We are delighted to announce that Mary Ingham has been appointed Vice Chair of the...
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Susan Coffer joins Highlights as the Rural Touring Dance Initiative (RTDI) Coordinator
In January, Susan Coffer joined the Highlights team as the Rural Touring Dance Initiative (RTDI)...
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‘That theatre magic…’ Interview with Kate Lynch
‘That theatre magic…’ Interview by Mary Ingham Highlights’ director Kate Lynch had her first glimpse...
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End of Season Round up – Autumn 2022
On Sunday 18 December we were at the very lovely Whittingham Memorial Institute, Northumberland celebrating...
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Highlights are delighted to have secured conditional funding from Arts Council England for 2023
Highlights are delighted to have secured conditional funding from Arts Council England for 2023, allowing...
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Rosie Cross: An ambassador for rural touring
As part of its series of personality profiles marking its 25th anniversary, Highlights hears from...
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Introducing Cinzia Hardy
Highlights are delighted to announce the appointment of Cinzia Hardy as our new Chair of...
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Mary Ingham: interview with Kate Halsall
THE ART OF TAKING PART As its 25th anniversary celebrations continue, Highlights turns the spotlight...
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Rural Touring Dance Initiative
We are delighted to be a partner in the third phase of the Rural Touring...
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Craft and Curation – Karen Babayan
As part of its 25th birthday celebrations, Highlights catches up with Karen Babayan, who curated...
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Spring 2022 – End of Season Round-up
We’re five months into our 25th birthday year and our Spring season has just come...
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Meet our Promoters – Robin Brooks
ROBIN BROOKS has been a Highlights promoter in Barningham, County Durham, for 20 years. Performances...
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Welcome to our Spring Season 2022
With some trepidation and more than a little cautious optimism we’re incredibly pleased to be...
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Season’s Greetings from Highlights HQ
We’ve now reached the end our Autumn season and it’s been a real pleasure working...
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Kema Sikazwe – Q&A by Year 6 pupils from Shilbottle Primary School
In November, musician, actor and writer Kema Sikazwe joined Highlights to deliver participatory workshops at...
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Live Theatre Comes to Kentmere by Sheila Hirst
Photo credit: Matt Jamie With many thanks to “Highlights”, who sponsor and assist those who...
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Twisted Tales for Terrible Children Tour Diary with Gav Cross
It’s National Libraries Week and, working in partnership with Northumberland Libraries, Gav Cross is bringing...
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A Big ‘Thank You!’
Well, we got there! We had a few false starts but, as of last night,...
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Our new season is finally here!
After a number of false starts and setbacks we were delighted to receive this week’s...
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Highlights Rural Touring to receive £28,733 from second round of the Government’s Culture Recovery Fund
We’re pleased to announce that Highlights has received a grant of £28,733 from the Government’s...
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Right Up Our STREET
Back in early 2020 when the world was a very different place, Highlights was involved...
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World Premiere of The Chronicles of Atom and Luna
Lockdown may have closed venues up and down the country – from village halls to...
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Symphony of the Countryside
A new film that captures the images, words, music and sounds that make up our...
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Highlights @ Home – Listen again
Here’s another chance to listen to Monday evening’s Rural Touring special on BBC Radio Cumbria’s...
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Highlights At Home
We may not be able to get Highlights shows into your village halls at the...
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NRTF Rural Touring Schemes’ Joint Statement
It is with great regret that, due to the continuing global public health crisis, and...
