DAC Poetry Competition 2018
Annual Poetry Competition now open We invite you to submit work that is in response to the theme of On The Edge: we want to reflect the feelings of our DAC members about this broad theme which is open to their own interpretation The competition follows the same theme as this year’s DAC annual exhibition The winning poem will be…
Poetry Book out now for the 2017 Competition
New Poetry Book available now It might seem like a long time coming, but finally we have put together the best of the poems on the theme of “Stronger Together” with some of the related artworks – some related by the poet, some by what looked good together. Denni Turp was kind enough to provide us with a Foreword. There’s…
Accessible Screenings
Just a reminder for you. Audio Described cinema & DVD. Check out this web site for audio described cinema screenings: http://www.yourlocalcinema.com/ad.html Latest audio described DVD releases: http://www.yourlocalcinema.com/ad.dvd.html Sub-titled cinema Check out this web site for sub-titled screenings: http://www.yourlocalcinema.com/now.showing.html Find your local cinema, bookmark the page, check it every Friday for the latest shows!
Romani Cultural and Arts Company
Gypsy, Roma, Traveller, Fairground, Circus-folk, Show-people and Bargees Training Day Date: Wednesday 5 December 2018 Venue: First Space Chapter Arts Centre, Market Rd, Cardiff CF5 1QE Admission: The cost for the day (to include light refreshments & lunch) is £156.90 per delegate, if you book before the Thursday 22nd November and £173.07 per delegate if you book between Friday 23rd November and Monday…
Literature Wales
Paid Personal Development Opportunity for a Poet Closing date for applications: 5pm Wednesday 21st November Literature Wales is offering an opportunity for a poet new to the field of running workshops to co-lead a project for 11-14 year olds alongside an experienced workshop facilitator, in the South Powys area. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to shadow and be mentored, as…
Leeway Productions
THE LAST 5 YEARS Written and composed by Jason Robert Brown Choreography Mark Smith Directed by Angharad Lee Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay CF10 5AL November 9th – 17th 8pm BSL and Closed Captions Age Guidance 12+ The Last 5 Years by Tony award-winning composer and lyricist Jason Robert Brown comes to Wales for the first time in a new…
Gwawr-Dawn
International Day of Disabled People Monday 3rd December GWAWR-DAWN (North Wales Disability Alliance Forum) is organising a day of celebration in Bangor, aiming to: raise awareness of disability issues and access provide information, networking and other opportunities towards making the lives of disabled people more integrated and independent share and celebrate the creativity of disabled artists of all…
Twitter users – Nominate DAC to receive a donation
@nextbikeUK are asking people to nominate their favourite local charity to receive a donation this Christmas. and we’d love it if you nominated us! All you need to do is tweet why you’d like to nominate Disability Arts Cymru using #nextbikeforcharity. Nominations are open until 25th Nov. Thank you!
Hijinx
Odyssey – Hansel, Gedeon and the Grimms’ Wood Follow Hansel’s breadcrumbs to the Wales Millennium Centre! Weston Studio 6th December 7pm 7th December 7pm (audio description) 8th December 3pm & 7pm BSL interpretation for all performances and Audio Description on the 7th December. This Christmas join Hijinx’s community theatre group, Odyssey, as they follow Hansel and Gedeon on their adventure through the Grimms’ Wood….
The Last Post Exhibition 12th – 30th November
An art exhibition of genuine letters of the first World War to commemorate the centenary of the Armistice By Carrie Francis Opening Night 14th November at 6.30pm Venue: Art in the Attic The Robert Maskrey Gallery The Factory, Welsh Hills Works Jenkin Street Porth CF39 9PP Gallery Opening times 10.am-4pm Monday- Friday For more info contact [email protected] Tel…
Nyrsys – Theatr Genedlaethol Cymru
As this year sees the NHS turn 70, we take a look behind the scenes of a busy cancer ward in a hospital in Wales today, with a script and songs created from interviews with real nurses. This new play shines a light on nurses’ experiences — the challenges they face in their day-today work and the mischief, sisterhood and…