All posts from May, 2012

The Egg at Theatre Royal Bath

Friday 11, May 2012

The Egg is the Theatre Royal Bath's award-winning theatre especially for children, young people and their families.

In May 2012, the Trustees of The Andrew Lloyd Webber Foundation agreed to provide funding to The Egg over 3 years towards intensive week long Junior Apprentice programmes to provide carefully structured work experience for up to 20 GCSE students per year.

Please click here for more details.

www.theatreroyal.org.uk

Performances Birmingham

Thursday 10, May 2012

Performances Birmingham Generation Ladywood Project, run by Town Hall & Symphony Hall, this project aims to connect a generation of children from Ladywood primary schools to music experiences.

In May 2012, the Trustees of The Andrew Lloyd Webber Foundation agreed to provide funding to Performances Birmingham towards their Generation Ladywood project which gives children the chance to learn to play a musical instrument alongside professional musicians, learn to sing, perform on stage at Symphony Hall and attend at least two concerts each year.

www.thsh.co.uk

Company TSU Ltd

Wednesday 9, May 2012

Company TSU Ltd is a theatre company in Teesside.

In May 2012, the Trustees of The Andrew Lloyd Webber Foundation agreed a one off grant towards Company TSU Ltd's development of a theatre skills workshop programme for young people who will have the opportunity to learn skills in research, documentation and presenting and be able to study for a Bronze Arts award.

www.companytsu.co.uk

Square Chapel Trust

Tuesday 8, May 2012

Square Chapel is a thriving arts centre in Halifax.

In May 2012, the Trustees of The Andrew Lloyd Webber Foundation agreed to provide funding over 3 years towards Square Chapel Trust's Write to Record project supporting young people to gain skills in musicianship, song-writing, recording and performing.

Please click here for more details.

www.squarechapel.co.uk

Manchester Camerata

Monday 7, May 2012

Manchester Camerata is Manchester's chamber orchestra.

In May 2012, the Trustees of The Andrew Lloyd Webber Foundation agreed a one off grant towards Manchester Camerata's creative training programme for young people in collaboration with professional musicians and artists.  The yearlong programme will involve 15-19 year olds from Salford, Oldham, Moss Side and Trafford who have an interest in music and leadership, providing training in arts management, peer mentoring, leadership and production towards an Arts Council Arts Award.

www.manchestercamerata.co.uk

Waters Edge Arts Ltd

Sunday 6, May 2012

The Edge is a vibrant theatre and arts centre in Chorlton, Manchester providing opportunities for all ages and backgrounds to become involved in the arts.

In May 2012, the Trustees of The Andrew Lloyd Webber Foundation agreed a one off grant to Waters Edge Arts in order to strengthen stability for the theatre.

Please click here for more details.

www.watersedgearts.com

Chickenshed

Saturday 5, May 2012

Chickenshed is an all inclusive theatre company in London that brings young people from all social and economic backgrounds, races and abilities together to create theatre.

In May 2012, the Trustees of The Andrew Lloyd Webber Foundation agreed a one off grant to Chickenshed's Inclusive Education Programme, providing theatrical and educational opportunities for up to 76 young people in North London, enabling them to study towards BTEC and Foundation degrees in Performance and Inclusive Theatre.

www.chickenshed.org.uk

The2Davids Theatre Productions

Friday 4, May 2012

The2Davids Theatre Productions is a small inclusive theatre school for children and teenagers with both physical and mental health disabilities in Glasgow.

In May 2012, the Trustees of The Andrew Lloyd Webber Foundation agreed a one off grant towards The2Davids Theatre Productions running costs.

www.the2davidstrust.moonfruit.com

St Magnus International Festival

Wednesday 2, May 2012

St Magnus International Festival is an annual celebration of the arts that takes place in Orkney.

In May 2012, the Trustees of The Andrew Lloyd Webber Foundation agreed a one off grant to St Magnus International Festival towards this year's intensive training courses in conducting, composing, writing and singing.

www.stmagnusfestival.com

West London School of Dance

Tuesday 1, May 2012

West London School of Dance is a professional school that offers full and part-time tuition to children aged 2½ to 16 years old.

In May 2012, the Trustees of The Andrew Lloyd Webber Foundation agreed a one off grant to West London School of Dance towards the renovation and refurbishment of a community hall in Shepherds Bush into a performance and dance studio used by the school and accessible to the wider community.

www.wlsd.org