1 Goal Education For All Campaign with MUNDI Global Voices and Workshop Network!

21/07/2010
Workshop Network recently worked along side the team at MUNDI Global Voices on a couple of workshops to fit in with the on going "1 Goal Education For All" campaign that is currently running nationally. The workshops were based at Top Valley and Woodlands Schools in Nottingham and one of our workshop leaders, Diana Ali, worked as lead artist on the project and created wonderful results. Around sixty participants from thirteen special... Read More...

60x60 Dance Saturday July 24th east london dance!

05/07/2010
Dear friends and colleagues, tickets are not on sale yet but please .... save this date in your diary! u n m i s s a b l e ! Vox Novus in partnership with East London Dance present: 60x60 Dance "an express without any delay.... it’s this kind of madness that makes the cultural world go round" (The New York Times) Saturday 24 July 2010 3pm & 8pm Stratford Circus, London E1 5BX Tickets £ 5/9 Box Office: 020 8279 1015 east... Read More...

Samba & Stomp Style Workshops at Wollaston School

24/06/2010
Whilst the sun is shining it's good to see superb Samba workshops going down a treat at Wollaston School in Northampton. Workshop Network Leader Ollie Tunmer was engaged over two days to work with the participants and their brand new Samba Percussion Kit, Ollie taught a number of rhythms and techniques for creating ensemble Samba style percussion pieces. I'm sure there were a few funky moves thrown in for good measure too. Here's a... Read More...

Cultural Diversity Project with Tamworth Borough Council Feedback...

15/06/2010
"In the Spring Term 2010, eleven schools from Tamworth took part in Cultural experiences day to support the work they were undertaking about the world around them. Each school was offered three full day of practitioner time covering a range of different cultures and activities from around the world. Each school felt it had a positive experience on the children and are keen to develop learning using arts as a tool. Please see the comments... Read More...

Short but Sweet with Tamworth Police Cultural Community Day.

20/05/2010
Workshop Network recently provided two workshop leaders as part of the Cultural Community Day Held by Tamworth Police as part of the "Turnaround Project". Both Graeme Goodwin (African Drums) and Diana Ali (Global Arts) were leading sessions on the family and community event. Now, we do get a lot of good feedback about our sessions but we don't very often get letters about it! Here's a quote from the letter sent by event organiser PCSO... Read More...

Hands on Oxfordshire's Heritage Project!

08/05/2010
It's always good to receive positive feedback after a workshop is complete, it show's that Workshop Network and the artists we represent are doing a good job. When that feedback comes in the form of a fifteen page full colour booklet with comments from the participants, workshop leader, and the organiser of the project for Oxfordshire County Council plus a complete analysis of the project and in fact an entire section dedicated to the... Read More...

Happy days at Holmcroft Library! Easter Workshops...

09/04/2010
Though the picture alongside is of Bertram Ohene Yeboah and his African Drum Circle Workshop, which we recently ran at Holmcroft Library, there was also the chance this week to create your own decorative eggs and nests or a 3D Easter chick or bunny. How fluffy! We're pleased to announce that all of the sessions went really well and had good attendance, in fact here's a brief but brilliant bit of feedback from the organiser of the... Read More...

Cultural Diversity Arts Project with Tamworth Borough Council!

08/03/2010
Workshop Network is proud to announce that we're involved in a cultural diversity project with Tamworth Borough Council. Over the next two months Workshop Network leader's will deliver a total of thirty four workshops across eleven different schools in Tamworth. In association with the Partnerships and Community Development Office Workshop Network has organised African Drums, Taiko Drums, Japanese Culture, Rangoli Design, Global Visual Arts,... Read More...

"One World One Beat" National Event for Girl Guides Centenary!

19/02/2010
Workshop Network is proud to announce that on February 20th and Sunday 21st of February we'll be assisting the Girl Guides around the UK and helping them celebrate 100 years of Guiding! We'll be working at three of the nine national sites and it's great to be involved with World Thinking Day as it is one of the most significant dates in the guiding calendar. "The World Thinking Day celebrations during our Centenary year will be an exciting... Read More...

TANGO RELEASE: Sunday 7th February 2010

04/02/2010
The theme for the February, March, April and May sessions is: "Responsive Yielding" February session inspired by Japanese Butoh with Adriana Pegorer "In the 'Tango Lesson' movie by Sally Potter the dancer says: 'you have to be fast to be slow, you have to be slow to be quick: everything is from the past and you have to throw it all away...!'. Butoh has provided me with some useful tools to attempt to dance the quality of this... Read More...

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