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Arts Care Invites you to Aloud Allowed Aloud at the Strule Arts Centre

As our Arts Care Here and Now Festival for Older People 2015 draws to a close, I would like to invite you to join us in celebrating the art of ageing well with our Aloud Allowed Aloud performance – a showcase of new, vibrant artistic works featuring our festival’s intrepid participants.   With choreography from… Continue Reading

Local Dance Company transforming the lives of teens and young people

2 February 2015 DU Dance is a living embodiment of how the arts positively affect the lives of people across Northern Ireland. The Belfast-based professional dance development company works across Northern Ireland and has brought possibility and opportunity to teens and young people, who, in their day-to-day lives too often feel disenfranchised and forgotten. The… Continue Reading

Arts Matter NI statement

23 January 2015 ArtsMatterNI shares the disappointment and frustration of so many that the call to preserve the level of revenue funding to the arts has fallen on deaf ears. Despite 23,000 responses to the DCAL Budget consultation, the current revenue budget for the arts states that cuts in excess of 10% will be made… Continue Reading

13,400 people support No More Cuts to the Arts campaign

13,400 showed their support by either signing the online petition and signing the #13pForTheArts postcards placed at venues acros Ni. For a brief overview of the resuklts see below. 4,208 people signed the online petition 9,235 people signed petition postcards at venues across Northern Ireland Social media reached 7 million people and resulted in 30,000… Continue Reading

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