Culture.
Celebrating the best of our cultural, arts and creative sector.
Stitched Up exhibition tackles climate change with creativity
Design Hub Art Workshops recently had the joy of showcasing their Climate Change project with Thrift Upcycled - this year’s digital (Covid safe) version of the Festival of Thrift on 5th September. As part of the ESF Art, Well-being & Enterprise Course which was...
New performing arts school centre opens in Normanby
The Cleveland Community Academy of Music and Performing Arts, or CCAMPA, was built by Dr Jon Morgan, a former touring musician. The academy in Normanby was built entirely by Dr Morgan, who moved to Redcar to be closer to his daughter, Anna-Marie Morgan, who owns yoga...
Expressive movement and music… with a smile
"Wonder Dance are based in the Tees Valley area however, wherever they are in the world, dance brings Alice and Mickey together." This is part of a series of dance blogs in partnership with TeesDance, highlighting local dance artists and organisations in the Tees...
Jason Hynes: Winner of Portrait of Britain 2020
"A photograph of Senior Imam Muhammed Ikhlaq Mubarak of Jamia Masjid Al Madina Mosque in Middlesbrough taken by Teesside photographer has been selected as one of the winners of The Portrait of Britain awards." Jason’s photo was selected from thousands of entries as...
Avast, Me Hearties…
“A muppet, a rat and a flying dutchman…” Looking for something different to read this weekend? Want to escape the world and all its dramas? This Saturday Sixth Element Publishing launches the Harvey Duckman Pirate Special to celebrate International Talk Like A Pirate...
Looking ahead to Writers’ Block novel development programme
“Working on a manuscript can sometimes be a long and difficult process, so it is great to have the opportunity to meet other like-minded writers who are working towards similar goals.” Working on a novel you want to pitch to agents and wondering where to go for...