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Trauma Informed Practice for Participatory Artists: Training
Although it’s very important to maintain the distinction between art and therapy, participatory artists are often in positions where they need to support their participants’ mental health. This training is specifically for artists and facilitators and takes a person-centred approach to understanding trauma and incorporating this understanding into your creative practice. This training will: –...
Travel in Style Online Exhibition
Following on from the success of the exhibition ‘Travel in Style: Iconic Cunard Advertising in the 1920s and 1930s’ exhibition, the University of Liverpool is thrilled to announce that an online version is now available and accessible via their Digital Heritage Lab website. The University is home to a huge range of unique heritage collections...
From Page to Stage – online workshop with Helen Jeffery
Ever wondered how to take an idea for a play through to a staged production? Then this is the workshop for you! In this 2-hour online session, writer, Helen Jeffery, will explore starting to write for stage, scratching new work, work-in-progress showings and how to take your play into the next stage of production. There...
DaDa Cabaret Online Premiere
The DaDa Cabaret night is an explosion of emotions and ideas – fun, uplifting, challenging, extravagant, silly, and politically charged all rolled into one dazzling event! Let our showcase of Deaf, disabled and neurodivergent acts lit up your nights with a sparkling array of cabaret entertainment. DaDa Cabaret had a dazzling line up of artists,...
DaDa Annual Rushton Lecture Online Premiere
Since 2014 DaDa has annually presented our Edward Rushton Social Justice Lecture on the United Nations International Day for People with Disabilities (3rd December) to keep alive the passion and fire demonstrated by Rushton, a Liverpool poet, activist, abolitionist and disabled man. In December 2023 we welcomed our lecture audience to Museum of Liverpool to...
WoWFEST: Fahrenheit 2024
In the grip of a climate emergency, while culture wars and real wars rage, ‘WOWFEST: Fahrenheit 2024 – The temperature at which the world burns’ is an arena for ideas and a call to action. The festival programme draws inspiration from Ray Bradbury’s dystopian novel Fahrenheit 451, reflecting on the urgency of preserving knowledge and...
AUNTIE
AUNTIE is an interactive multi-media show that will take you on a journey through lost BBC archives to reflect on the progress of women’s rights from the 1960s to the present day. Hosted by the enthusiastic Auntie, the show celebrates women who went against the grain of society’s expectations, exploring the experience of 1960s societal...
Craig Easton: Is Anybody Listening?
Williamson Art Gallery & Museum presents Craig Easton: Is Anybody Listening?, a touring exhibition from the University of Salford Art Collection which showcases two award-winning series of photographs; Bank Top and Thatcher’s Children. Craig Easton: Is Anybody Listening? seeks to challenge typical stereotypes of northern communities through authentic representation and raise aspirations of young people...
Social Change Cabaret ONLINE: A Cup of Kindness
Hosted by Liverpool’s Collective Encounters, the Social Change Cabaret brings together people in struggle to share their voices, stories, hopes, and demands for change. This January you are invited to join us online on Burns Night for an interactive Zoom cabaret inspired by “a cup of kindness” taken from Burns’s Auld Lang Syne. Collective Encounters,...
Retro Video Game Design Workshop (Family Fun)
Mako Create’s fun, hands-on, family Retro Video Game Design workshop is the perfect introduction to game design using Bloxels software on iPads. You will learn how to design and animate your hero and the levels of your game. Your finished game will be published online so you can play it at home – why not...