Imaginations take wing

Launch Text To SpeechAs small bit of holiday cheer as our project with St Benedict’s Catholic Primary School in Redcar stimulating young pupils imaginations was featured in the Gazette… FORGET pear trees – a partridge in a primary school has helped inspire some high-flying works of art. For six weeks, textile artist Serena Partridge has

Posted on 31/12/2008

Partridge inspires fantasy bird collection at Redcar primary school

Launch Text To SpeechDecember 2008 and it’s cold, dull and miserable outside, but what should we find in a Redcar primary school hall, but an array of beautiful brightly coloured birds perched on trees with a perfect blue sky and fluffy white clouds in the background. So, they may be made of felt, but they

Posted on 08/12/2008

Skinningrove Artworks Celebration Exhibition

Launch Text To SpeechAn exhibition celebrating artist Derek Mosey’s residency with the Skinningrove community is taking place at the Riverside Building, Skinningrove, from 5:30 to 7:00 pm on Thursday 24th July 2008. Tees Valley Arts and the Environment Agency are working in partnership delivering a “creative consultation” on the issues surrounding flooding with the Skinningrove

Posted on 11/07/2008

WorldFest hailed a success

Launch Text To SpeechThe Worldfest Festival has been hailed a great success by Festival organisers, Tees Valley Arts and audiences. The Festival culminated on Saturday night with a performance by Reggae superstar Gregory Isaacs to an enthusiastic and diverse audience at Middlesbrough Town Hall. The Festival, now its third year, had an Afro-pop spectacular at

Posted on 30/05/2008

Worldfest Gala Night

Launch Text To SpeechSaturday May 24th, Middlesbrough Town Hall, 7.30 – 12pm The culmination of the WorldFest festivities, celebrating local diversity with an added global dimension, will welcome two headline acts:- Gregory Isaacs and Live Wyya – ‘Cool Ruler’ and veteran, Jamaican-born reggae star of ‘Night Nurse’ fame, Gregory Isaacs headlines. Rightly renowned for his

Posted on 19/05/2008

WorldFest Youth Event

Launch Text To SpeechSaturday 24th May, Middlesbrough Town Hall Crypt, 1-3pm An exciting showcase of young performers, dancers, artists and musicians from diverse backgrounds from across the Tees Valley is taking place on Saturday 24th May at Middlesbrough Town Hall Crypt from 1–3 pm. Performers taking part include:- Grandma’s House – local indie favourites Drums

Posted on 19/05/2008