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Theatre School launches search for new Danny or Sandy
One of Liverpool’s leading theatre schools is throwing open its doors for its annual musical theatre Summer School, which is open to youngsters from across Merseyside between the ages of 7 and 19 years.
To coincide with those ‘Summer Days,’ Performers Theatre School are proud to announce that this year’s production will be ‘Greasemania’! Now they are looking for a cast to star in it! The search has begun for Danny, Sandy, Rizzo, Frenchy, Marty, Jan, Kenicke and Vince Fontaine! There are also parts for The "Pink Ladies" the pink-jacketed, gum-chewing, hip-swinging girls' gang and also The "Burger Palace Boys" - a super-cool, hard-looking group of high school wheeler-dealers...or so they think!
Liverpool Acoustic Live - 25th June View Two Gallery
This month they've got three more fantastic local performers, and one international performer with a touch of eastern promise!
This month's Liverpool Acoustic Live event takes place on Friday 25th June 2010 at the View Two Gallery on Mathew Street. The doors open at 8.00pm with the music starting at 8.30pm and finishing at 11.15pm.
Take time for dance this weekend - 4 Sq's and 1 Window
This weekend Merseyside Dance Initiative have a great public spectacular taking place called "City Steps"
And it's all part of MDI's continued year of Dance, to celebrate 18 years of the LEAP Contemporary Dance Festival which promises an exceptional line up of dance artists and companies performing for the second half of the year. This weekend it's four Squares and one Window as performers will be in Queen, Derby, Williamson and Clayton Squares plus Marks and Spencer's window
Registration open for Liverpool Biennial Independent strand
Registration is now open for the exciting, fascinating and challenging Liverpool Independent Biennial. Please register as soon as possible and locate a place for your exhibition or event in Liverpool.
Call for Manchester Based performers
'CALL FOR PERFORMERS' to take part in the MANTIS in Motion event at the Greenroom 11th June 2010
An evening event for Electroacoustic, Experimental and Live Electronics.
Hub Weekender - bring your knee pads
This weekend sees what will hopefully be if the weather holds off a great weekend of so called urban street culture, or having fun on skateboards and bikes. So if you are wondering what to do with the kids or if your still young enough to have fun in your heart and have always fancied yourself as a skater boy/girl then this is a perfect for you.
Take your picnic and from the weather report a packa mac to Otterspool Prom.
Liverpool Sound City 2010 Launches
After months planning and organising, Liverpool Sound City music festival and conference arrives this week for 4 days jam packed every hour with music creativity and talent. Over 450 artists and bands, 1000 conference delegates and 35,000 revellers will descend on a cityfamous for its rich musical heritage, to take part in the third annual celebration of music.
Charity Opportunity - Cracking the Code - England
Cracking the Code is a bursary Scheme from the National Council for Voluntary Organisations (NCVO) to improve governance within Third Sector infrastructure organisations. The scheme offers up to £500 to improve the way that community and voluntary organisation are led and governed. The type of activities that could be funded include:
- Organising a Board away day
- Attending training on the latest legal updates or the roles and responsibilities of board members
- Improving an organisation’s recruitment and induction systems
- Holding a stakeholder forum to improve strategic planning
- Carrying out a governance review.
In return for the bursary the NCVO will ask organisations to write a case study and develop a method to share the knowledge and experiences with other in the local area.
The deadline for applications is the 30th June 2010. For further information, visit: http://www.ncvo-vol.org.uk/crackingthecode
Liverpool Acoustic Live May 2010
This month's Liverpool Acoustic Live event takes place on Friday 28th May 2010 at the View Two Gallery on Mathew Street. The doors open at 8.00pm with the music starting at 8.30pm and finishing at 11.15pm.
This month we've got three fantastic local performers, and one talented musician from Derbyshire.
More than just a music festival
Liverpool Sound City is much more than just a music festival, with movie screenings, photography exhibitions, Q & A sessions and football tournaments, also over 60 speakers and 1000 delegates will take part in the festival’s biggest music business conference which takes places in the Hilton and Hard Day’s Night Hotels.
With it being chosen as Top City Festival 2009 by Sunday Times Culture Liverpool Sound City has something for everyone - you don't get titles like that easily
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Devine David Lights up Light Night Today 14th May
During Liverpool's Light Night, there are a fantastical number of performances and shows taking place - here is a quick round up of a small few starting with the A Foundation gallery opening until 10pm giving visitors an extended opportunity to enjoy The Economy of the Gift, Saatchi Online: Northern Stars and the exhibition of work produced by A Curriculum's artists in residence. As if this wasn't enough, from 10pm until 2am A Foundation will continue their after hours entertainment with live music and performances in the café bar.
Writing on the Wall launches this week
Festival Launch Party Celebrating WoW’s 10th Birthday!
Come and celebrate 10 years of a festival on the edge with exciting performances, readings and cake. Birthday guests include award winning writer Pauline Melville, (Shapeshi er, e Ventriloquist Tale, Eating Air), poet Paul Farley, ( e Boy from the Chemist is Here to See You, Ice Age and Tramp in Flames) and WoW new writers. Music to dance to provided by Kinda-a-Blue featuring Radio Merseyside’s soul diva Mandy Smith. Hosted by the legendary Julian Daniels.
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Line up for Africa Oye 2010 announced
The line up has been confirmed for this years Africa Oye Festival to be held on 19th & 20th June in Liverpool's Sefton Park. See below for all the acts.
Jane Anderson at Cube Gallery talks to John Rob
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