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Fri 05 Jun 2020
Second phase of charity's COVID-19 financial hardship funding
Help Musicians’ second wave of hardship support will help those ineligible for government emergency safety nets or unable to survive on what they receive. Help Musicians has announced that it will open applications f.....Read more
Fri 05 Jun 2020
Kirklees Music Festivals response to COVID-19
As more and more events and festivals are cancelled due to COVID-19, the Music Festivals Group is focusing on ways to safeguard the sector and find ways to keep audiences engaged, while looking ahead to 2021. As of ea.....Read more
Tue 02 Jun 2020
OutdoorArtsUK Survey: Impact of Covid-19 on Outdoor Arts
OutdoorArtsUK invites you to share some of your thoughts on the impact of the Covid-19 emergency on your work and the future of the Outdoor Arts sector. The answers are intended to feed into a variety of initiatives. .....Read more
Tue 02 Jun 2020
Online resources on WOVEN website
The WOVEN website now has an online resources sections. Take a look at various resources to keep you creatively engaged. Resources include items to just sit back and enjoy, like WOVEN into Song a collaborative performan.....Read more
Tue 02 Jun 2020
Black Out Tuesday
The music business is holding a Blackout on 2 June 2020. Organisers have asked the industry to not conduct business as usual, and instead spend time reflecting on how to support the black community. The original state.....Read more
Mon 01 Jun 2020
Grand Northern Ukulele Festival - Doing New Things & Sharing
Even though 2020 has thrown up some interesting challenges, the GNUF have continued working behind the scenes to ensure that their work can continue in the future. Throughout the Spring & Summer of 2020, they are supp.....Read more
Mon 01 Jun 2020
Volunteers Week 2020 (1-7 June)
Volunteers Week 2020 is an opportunity to recognise the remarkable contribution of Volunteers over the last year, and those supporting our communities during COVID-19. Every day of Volunteers Week, Volunteering Kirkle.....Read more
Mon 01 Jun 2020
Call for Music Creators: COVID-19 Commissioning Fund
With our COVID-19 Commissioning Fund, hcmf// is looking to establish immediate paid opportunities for UK-based music creators, responding to the financial and professional complications artists face in the wake of the cu.....Read more
Mon 01 Jun 2020
Opera North's Commitment to Making Music
Opera North are now moving to a new phase of responding to the COVID crisis. The past weeks have been dominated by responding to the immediate fallout of this situation. Live or digitally, in classrooms, theatres, .....Read more
Mon 01 Jun 2020
Doctor Simpo's Animated Antidote
DOCTOR SIMPO’S ANIMATED ANTIDOTE CARTOON COMPETITION I think we can all agree that a bit of light heartedness would go a long way right now...so it's time to get creative. Doctor Simpo wants to see your animated antidot.....Read more
Tue 26 May 2020
Last few days to complete survey for creative sector in Kirklees
Are you a #Kirklees creative organisation or freelancer? Please fill out this survey by 31 May to have your say on how the coronavirus (Covid-19) has affected your work. We want to make sure Kirklees creatives are r.....Read more
Tue 26 May 2020
Explore opera from a new perspective!
Experience the fascinating world of opera from the other side of the curtain... in double quick time too, as Opera North share some of their incredible timelapses! Follow the facebook link below to see Samantha Hay's .....Read more
Tue 26 May 2020
WOVEN during COVID-19: supporting our communities
WOVEN had planned to support other festivals and events in Kirklees during 2020, including visits to working mills, research facilities and studios, along with short talks by those working in the textiles industry, artis.....Read more
Tue 19 May 2020
Opera North at Home: Sounds of the natural world
With a slight easing of lockdown regulation now is the perfect opportunity to get outdoors, grab your headphones and get immersed in Opera North's round-up of playlists, sound walks and films exploring the connections be.....Read more
Tue 19 May 2020
Shop local textiles
There are a huge number of amazing and talented textile artists, designers and makers in Kirklees, selling online. You can support this home-grown talent by purchasing handmade unique products from the artists and makers.....Read more