Revolution – jazz, poetry, soul and fundraising towards a hardship fund for young people at Collage Arts
Karamel Revolution Join us online on Saturday 27th March 2021 at 7pm when our favourite company of artists, musicians and actors return to Collage Arts and Karamel for an evening of jazz, poetry, soul and fundraising. Featuring: Ako Mitchell I Ela Kalicka I Ché Walker Nardia Ruth I Dorian Ford I Sheila Atim Lily Taylor I Rio Kai I Ruth Gibson Martina Laird I Philip Harper Simeon Hammond Dallas Book a…
Making Light Work of theatre improvements
McQueens Theatre will have some new theatre lighting when the young people return to face-to-face sessions in the Spring. Steve Medlin, director of Collage Voices, explains: “We had a Christmas appeal and an on-line fundraising event which raised nearly £1,000. We have since had a generous donation of some additional…
Collage Arts helping Creative Businesses to build back better
“We’ve supported creative business for many years now,” explains Toby Fernandes of Collage Works, the training and enterprise arm of Collage Arts. “So, we are really excited to be able to help businesses to access the Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) Kickstart scheme which places young people at the…
Collage Arts is hosting an intercultural dialogue to share the learning from the HIT project
Collage Arts is hosting an intercultural dialogue to share the learning from the HIT project – which developed campaigns designed by young people to stop hate speech being directed at migrants and asylum seekers. The Hate Interrupter Teams Creative Tool allows users to generate content, mainly based on storytelling and…
Does it make sense for schools to address anti-bullying from a single-issue perspective?
Last week we learned that the government has not renewed its funding for the school’s LGBTQ+ anti-bullying programme. The press has shared moving and sensitive stories about bullying within schools of young people whose process of coming out has been met with peer hostility and institutional indifference. As a creative…
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