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As the World Tipped

HannahBird — Wed, 16 May 2012 15:36:26 +0000

TippingPoint Commission As the World Tipped is nominated for a 2012 Observer Ethical Award. More details here

Unplugged shortlisted for an RPS Award

HannahBird — Tue, 08 May 2012 10:21:21 +0000

Tim Sutton’s Unplugged, Winning the Clay has been shortlisted for an RPS Award. Unplugged, a site-specific work produced by Cape Farewell at the Eden Project, was a community project and a TippingPoint Commission. The RPS awards are the highest recognition for live classical music-making in the UK.

Poetry Competition on Climate Change for adults and children

PeterGingold — Tue, 13 Mar 2012 09:27:37 +0000

Closing date: 31st March 2012

Judges: Carol Ann Duffy (English entries); Elin ap Hywel (Welsh entries)

Prizes : Adults: 1st £500; 2nd £100; 3rd £50, Children: 1st £50; 2nd £30; 3rd £20

Entry fee: Adults: £3 per poem or 4 for £10, Children: £1 per poem or 4 for £3

Contact: ehinshelwood@awelamantawe.co.uk www.awelamantawe.co.uk

Entry details:

All poems submitted must be original work of the entrant. They cannot be returned so please don’t send your only copy. Each poem should be no more than 40 lines on any aspect of the theme of Climate Change. It must be typewritten. Please don’t put your name or address on the poems. Instead, you should put your name, contact details and titles of all poems submitted on an accompanying piece of paper.

The closing date is 31st March 2012. Prize winners will be notified by May 2012.

A prize-giving evening will take place on June 8th 2012 at Pontardawe Arts Centre.

Copyright of each poem remains with the author, but Awel Aman Tawe has the unrestricted right to publish the winning poems.

You may submit as many poems as you like as long as your entry is accompanied by the correct fee. Cheques payable to Awel Aman Tawe.

Please send your poems, accompanying details and payment to: Awel Aman Tawe Poetry Competition, 76-78 Heol Gwilym, Cwmllynfell, Swansea,SA9 2GN

You can also enter online and pay via paypal: www.awelamantawe.co.uk

Awel Aman Tawe is a community energy charity (charity no: 1114492 ) committed to tackling climate change. This poetry project is part of its Arts and Climate Change programme currently being funded by Countryside Council for Wales and Environment Wales.

Suzy Osaqui

PeterGingold — Mon, 12 Mar 2012 15:24:14 +0000

Suzy is the Cultural Promotion manager and Foreign Affairs Public Relations for the State ofAmazonas Secretariat of Culture. She has been working for the State ofAmazonas Government for 25 years, at first in the Tourist Department promoting Amazonas worldwide as a nature tourist destination. In the State Secretariat of Culture for 10 years keeps promotion the region, its cultural activities and many festivals, folk, popular and erudite, such as the Amazonas Opera Festival that takes place in the famous Amazonas Opera House, the Folk Festival of Parintins, International Jazz Festival, Film Festival and other different Art forms.

Alison Andrews

PeterGingold — Mon, 27 Feb 2012 21:13:38 +0000

Alison Andrews is writer and director with A Quiet Word, an association of artists making theatre pieces with people in the places where they live, work and study. She was Performing Arts Officer at Arts Council Yorkshire between 2002 and 2010 supporting circus, street arts, carnival, interdisciplinary practice and international work. She has recently taught performance atLeedsUniversityand is currently Programme Associate for Ludus Festival Leeds.