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The East Middlesbrough Education Action Zone was set up in 1998 to help schools raise their achievement levels, explains Amanda Smith.
Its commitment to the arts developed through a relationship with...
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The Theatre Company Blah Blah Blah!?s ?Silas Marner? project is a four-part programme of interactive theatre at the heart of Richmond Hill Achievement Zone?s broad-reaching initiative to raise...
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Feature
In July 1999, Coventry’s Belgrade Theatre became the first theatre in the UK to sell tickets online. Kate Cripps explores the bewildering range of ticketing opportunities offered by the Internet.
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Bespoke solution
Advantages
? system can be designed to match the client?s precise needs, including full integration with existing branding and/or web properties
Disadvantages
? total cost of...
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In the last couple of decades of the 20th century most people have associated incubators with babies; but in the first few decades of this century, they will be associated more with business...
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Some things to think about prior to signing up?.
1 Get to know the incubator manager. This person could be crucial to the success of your business. Good ones will save you time and money and...
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Sheffield?s Cultural Industries Quarter (CIQ) is a 30 hectare area on the edge of the city centre zoned in 1988 for businesses in cultural production, explains Simon Evans.
In a city better known...
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The real forces that make ?creative clusters? work and thrive are not necessarily always understood, says Robert Sakula.
The essential power comes from the individuals who have been drawn together...
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ARTS SERVICES
St Helens Creative Industries Initiative : http://www.creative-in-sthelens.org Database of artists and creative industries; Commercial and domestic commissions; Arts in education;...
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Title: Music Animateur
Name of Organisation: The Music Zone
Length of service: One and a half years
Phone: 01752 366400
Fax: 01752 367630
Email: [email protected]
Web: http://...
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A new report from the independent Regional Museums Task Force, examining the problems facing regional museums, has persuaded Arts Minister Tessa Blackstone of the necessity to reorganise the...
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?Bank of Time?, an online art project created by artist multimedia collective Futurenatural and funded by the Arts Council of England?s New Media Projects fund, was one of the nominees in the...
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Somehow, it always seems that the ?museums and galleries? world faces up to its problems in a somewhat calmer way than the ?arts? (p1).
Faced with a crisis in the regions, a Task Force involving...
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Birmingham Repertory Theatre, whose Chief Executive, John Stalker, leaves at the end of the year to become Chief Executive of Festival City Theatres in Edinburgh, has announced the appointment of...
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Before we all get too euphoric over the National Foundation for Youth Music?s Instrument Swap Scheme ArtsProfessional issue 12, October 22), may I ask where the money is coming from to pay for the...
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The Royal Shakespeare Company?s (RSC) plans to create a new waterfront theatre village, has been met with a storm of protest, after it was made clear that the plans would involve the demolition of...
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Following speculation in the media about the effect of the events of September 11 on London?s West End, Ambassador Theatre Group (ATG), the second largest theatre-owning group across the UK which...
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Tate Modern, which has welcomed over 7 million people since it opened eighteen months ago, has been awarded the first ever Prime Minister?s Award for Better Public Building.
Now the most popular...
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Sheffield Theatres has been recognised as a leading light in regional theatre, with the Crucible Theatre being awarded the Barclays TMA award for Theatre of the Year.
The award is given for...
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Four Local Authorities in Wales have been selected to undertake youth arts pilot projects on behalf of the Arts Council of Wales (ACW).
This is the first major initiative launched by the national...
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Scottish Arts Council is hosting an informal forum on November 27 and 28, aiming to give Scottish marketers a chance to join in practical sessions and discussion groups on research, data analysis...
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A round-up of gems from other arts publications
A new report about the provision of music in Special Education has raised concerns about the quality of music education in England for the most...
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What should a business expect from its collaboration with an arts organisation and what in return should the arts be in a position to offer? Sue Worsey explores these crucial questions.
In today?s...
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The Metropole Arts Centre in Folkestone was founded almost exactly 40 years ago, explains Nick Ewbank.In its first two decades, it was renowned as one of the South East?s foremost provincial...
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Over recent years, more and more value has been attached to reaching potential audiences via the consumer one-stop-shop experience. So far, the opportunities for arts organisations to develop a...