News
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Big Dance Schools Pledge ~ WORLD RECORD ATTEMPT ~ Fri 18th May
The Big Dance Schools Pledge is a major part of the Big Dance programme in the East Midlands as part of a National event and this year, will take place on Friday 18 May, the same day that the Olympic Torch arrives in the UK.
Amy Dalton and Holly Arnold from artsNK’s Dance Development Team have recently been working with local primary and secondary school dance teachers showing them a five-minute dance piece choreographed by Wayne McGregor CBE, Resident Choreographer at the Royal Ballet.
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Torch Relay Sparks a Festival of Fun ~ Wednesday 27th June 2012
Bracebridge Heath residents will be sharing in the excitement and build-up to the London 2012 Olympic Games when the Olympic Flame travels through North Kesteven on Wednesday 27 June – exactly one month before the official London 2012 Opening Ceremony on its way to Lincoln on day 40 of the nationwide route.
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Big Dance – Big Record Attempt on Friday 18th May 2012
Over 300 local young people will attempt to break records with a mass dance event on Friday 18 May at the Ravendale Sports Ground in Lincoln.
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Local boys hit the capital – Fresh 101 Perform at Her Majesty’s Theatre
Local boy hip hop dance group, Fresh 101, have been flying the flag for North Kesteven and Lincolnshire yet again, this time as they hit our nation’s capital!
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Olympic Torch Relay ~ Invitation to Creative Workshops on 16th & 23rd June
On the 27th June, the Olympic Torch will arrive in North Kesteven, travelling through Sleaford and onto Bracebridge Heath on its way to Lincoln. The Torch is due to come through the village at around 4.45pm. You are invited to take part in Torch inspired workshops at Bracebrdge Heath Pavilion, from 10.00 till 4.00 on the 16th and 23rd of June – to make stunning artworks to be installed as part of the villages celebration of the Olymic Torch visit.
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Sa Fire Festivities on Film
If you missed any of the spectacular Sa Fire Festival events in 2011, or are looking for inspirational ideas, look no further than the artsNK website, where we have just posted three short films, commissioned from local company Red Dog. Each film documents one of the remarkable artworks that made Sa Fire so special. You can also see the engaging Best of British film, made for Sa Fire in Sleaford by Electric Egg.
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Dance to Literacy
Three primary schools: St Andrew’s C.E. Primary in Leasingham, Winchelsea Primary in Ruskington and Chestnut Street Primary in Ruskington are delighted to have secured funding to mount a combined arts project which is designed to help enhance literacy levels and raise multicultural awareness in years 3 and 4.
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Jubilation and Celebration
Plans for jubilee celebrations across NK are taking shape nicely with a mix between the creation of commemorative features and party style events.
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Work Experience/Internships
As one of the largest arts organisations in the county, we get a number of requests each year to provide work experience places.
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U.Dance ~ kNacKer’d do Battle
On Saturday 28th January 2012, artsNK’s contemporary youth dance group kNacKer’d Youth Dance Company successfully participated in the U.Dance County Platform, True Motion, at Lincoln Drill Hall.
