David Slater
@_DavidSlater
Theatre maker. Co-Founder Entelechy Arts
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Did you see our latest E-News? Reflections from the #CreativeAgeing Symposium: "To age well, we must embrace balance - literally and figuratively." There's a dementia & creativity podcast plus info about what we're planning for #AgeWithoutLimitsDay! 🔗tinyurl.com/4c28xduh
It's International Day of Older Persons! For #IDOP24 We're showcasing our event, co-created by our RUPT Associates, 4 older diverse creatives, recruited to disRUPT the status quo when it comes to creativity, diversity & ageing. See the radical creations 👉tinyurl.com/4bjn5vnd
'That’s where our real power lies, in being able to support growth in our local communities.' Our Co-Directors @GavinJBarlow and @annabelturpin talk about how arts centres are perfectly placed to respond to the plans of the new @UKLabour Government: futureartscentres.org.uk/its-time-to-sh…
Continuing rehearsals of the Barrow version of Sinfonia a collaboration with @BarrowFull and @theforumbarrow. We are working on an intimate version in a newly created pop-up theatre because the main house has some technical problems. I think this version will be so beautiful
A Churchill Fellowship can take you anywhere! 🌍 From climate change to education, our programmes cover a wide range of fields. Travel the globe or connect online with experts to gain insights and drive change in the UK. Explore our current programmes: churchillfellowship.org/become-a-fello…
Great piece by @robbiesynge about his collaboration with Christine Thynne. Don’t miss their new piece! You can get tickets now for the preview @EdenCourt on 27th July, or performances @DanceBase in Edinburgh as part of @edfringe
💭 "Who says an octogenarian shouldn’t be working with scaffold boards, stepladders, electronics… and water?" @robbiesynge tells us more about These Mechanisms, which previews at Eden Court this Saturday before heading to the Fringe! 👇 eden-court.co.uk/news/robbie-sy…
A new directory of UK organisations offering creative activities to older people will be published by the @Baring_Found at the end of the year. If you would like to be in it, then just click the link to find out more. 👇 baringfoundation.org.uk/news-story/be-…
What a wonderful start to our Passion & Practice events today. Everyone’s so engaged and ready for immersive workshops, placard making and creative writing. #creativeageing #RadicalCreativeAgeing @WhitworthArt
ODYSSEY, BODACIOUS, KONENKI, FREEFORM We asked our RUPT Associates to describe our #RadicalCreativeAgeing Passion & Practice events happening this Thursday @WhitworthArt Manchester. Join us! tinyurl.com/2mupc88a #RadicalCreativeAgeing
This is brilliant news indeed, a future model that we might all learn from. #CreativeAgeing
📢 HUGE NEWS: Greater Manchester is to become the UK’s first Centre of Excellence for Music and Dementia hosted by Manchester Camerata! 💘 Over £1million raised from The Power of Music Fund (@NASPTweets, @ace_national, @UtleyFoundation) + @NHS_GM, @AndyBurnhamGM. 🤝 Working…
Join us on Thursday 23rd May #CreativityandWellbeingWeek @QMUL for an afternoon exploring ideas of repair and health with @sue_mayo @ChuckBlueLowry Engage in a workshop and a screening made with @LGTCharity The event is free to attend! eventbrite.com/e/breaks-and-j…
Had the pleasure of watching a dress run of Sinfonia tonight by @OlderEnsemble @alanlydd @leedsplay Raw, edgy and fresh. See if it you can; and if you saw it last year see it again. leedsplayhouse.org.uk/event/sinfonia…
'Everyone has a story to tell. Together, they create a symphony.' 🎶 Prepare to laugh, cheer and cry as #Sinfonia interrogates the relationship between intimacy and spectacle. 📅 26-27 Apr 🎟️ bit.ly/3vxw1Zg
Under the radar, Tory MPs & landowning lobbyists are trying to undermine nature protections in England. Yesterday, Tory MP Derek Thomas tabled a Bill in Parliament to strip Natural England of its power to create nature reserves (SSSIs) & instead give that power to Ministers. 1/
Dominic Campbell says "creativity is the only option, it's how I make sense of the world" in our new edition of Radical Acts of Creative Ageing. Certainly made our heart beat faster... See the Fanzine & listen, watch, read the interview - links in bio ☝️ cadaengland.org
You can trace a line from how the chair's used to the damaging ableist language in many reviews 'wheelchair bound' 'cripple' 'demented Dalek'. It also fails creatively for anyone who uses or knows an actual chair user because wheelchairs are freedom: tinyurl.com/bp63m3cx 2/2
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Jess Thom: What does freedom look like?
As part of the BBC's freedom2014 season, Jess Thom explains what freedom looks like to her
A statement on the Afghan Youth Orchestra's planned concert at the Southbank Centre this Thursday:
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