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Test Drive the Arts Ten Easy Pieces Echo Echo new dance studios Eastside Arts 14-18 NOW School Choir of the Year PICAS The Temple Making it.Mela Arts Council of Northern IrelandAmbitions for the ArtsA Five-Year Strategic Plan for the Arts in Northern Ireland, 2013-18Summary of AchievementsJune 2018 .Mike Moloney Award .Belfast International Arts Festival .Theatre of Witness .Beyond Borders .Volume Control .Strand Arts Centre .ArtCart .Cultúrlann

Derry International Irish Music Festival .Culture Night Bounce!.Open House Festival Titanicdance .Belfast Photo Festival Small Size Big Festival Outburst Derry-Londonderry UK City of Culture 2013From city of conflict to city of cultureDerry-Londonderry became the first UK City ofCulture in 2013, a title designed to promoteregeneration and investment in the city’sinfrastructure with the promise of a significant returnin jobs and the local economy through increasedtourism and inward investment. There was noshortage of momentous arts and cultural eventsduring the year, including: the Turner Prize, held forthe first time outside of England; the Lumiere festivaltransforming the city’s familiar landmarks; theworld’s biggest celebration of Irish culture with theFleadh Cheoil na hÉireann; a major retrospectiveexhibition of Derry-born artist Willie Doherty; HofeshShechter’s daring contemporary dance performance,‘Political Mother’; Frank Cottrell Boyce’s outdoorspectacular, ‘The Return of Colmcille’; and SeamusHeaney and Liam O’Flynn’s ‘The Poet and the Piper’.Culture for AllThe Arts Council and The Big Lottery Fund joinedforces to launch a new small grants scheme, ‘Culturefor All’ to help communities across NI get involved inthe UK City of Culture celebrations. The fundingenabled a wide range of small-scale but meaningfulprojects to take place, including: Action MentalHealth New Horizons creating and exhibiting ‘What’sYour Story’, an art piece in the form of a two-seatersofa made out of donated books; and pupils withlearning difficulties from Foyle View School havingthe opportunity to work with Replay TheatreCompany to put on the performance of a lifetime. Void Nerve Visual Gallery Studio 2 Community Arts Centre Seamus Heaney HomePlace Cathedral Quarter Arts Festival Northern Ireland Opera Blinkered

Brilliant Corners Belfast Nashville Belfast Children’s Festival.Terra Nova Nivelli’s War University of Atypical Beyond Skin Red Scratch My Progress Féile.Arts Council and Derry City Council’s Derry LegacyFund, 2014-17 900,000 fund to continue the momentum of theCity of Culture and to draw under-representedgroups and communities to the centre of the city’scultural life. Forty-seven projects created major newarts experiences and opportunities to participate inarts and culture, including the City of DerryInternational Choral Festival, the Verbal Arts Centre’smobile Reading Rooms, Derry International IrishMusic Festival, CHORALE music project for peoplewith disabilities, and a year of high-qualityinternational exhibitions at Void Arts Centre.Creative & Cultural Belfast FundThe Arts Council and Belfast City Council jointlyinvested 900,000 in a three-year programme of freeevents to give everyone across Belfast theopportunity to get involved and be inspired byambitious, large-scale, cross-community arts andheritage programmes. The seven projects were:Belfast Carnival Village, Belfast’s first chamber operathemed around the city’s heritage, Terra Nova’sreinterpretation of Shakespeare, films inviting us toimagine a city without barriers, the world’s firstBabyDay, a celebration of the River Farset, and NineNights outdoor theatre spectacular.Metropolitan Arts Centre (The MAC)Opened in 2012 as the centrepiece of the St. Anne’sSquare development in the creative heart of Belfast’sCathedral Quarter. The MAC welcomed 300,000visitors in its first year and continues to offer aworld-class programme of events and exhibitionsfeaturing international and local arts and culture.Major art exhibitions by Andy Warhol, LS Lowry,David Hockney and Gilbert & George. .Mike Moloney Award .Belfast International Arts Festival .Theatre of Witness .Beyond Borders .Volume Control .Strand Arts Centre .ArtCart .Cultúrlann

Stage Beyond Happy Days Reading Rooms Glasgowbury Open Arts .Man in the Moon .An Carn CAP .Prison Arts Foundation Theatre NI Beat Carnival Youth Arts Strategy 2013-17The Arts Council developed its new Youth ArtsStrategy to provide strategic direction and vision forthe youth arts sector for the period 2013 – 2017. Thestrategy promotes access to high quality, affordablearts activities for all under-24s regardless of age,gender, ethnicity or disability. It also focuses on thedevelopment of young people through a Health &Wellbeing Programme, alongside a suite ofapprenticeships, internships and mentoringopportunities.Music Strategy 2013-17The Arts Council launched its new five-year MusicStrategy, which addresses challenges such as fundingrestrictions, economic pressures and globalization,also highlighting the positive opportunities availableto improve and build upon recent and historicalsuccess from within the sector. In response to themusic strategy, a 150,000 new music touringfunding programme was opened to provide supportfor a more ambitious, dynamic and cohesiveapproach to our music heritage and in particular, togenres such as jazz, world music, chamber music andcontemporary music.Disability Action Plan 2015-18The Arts Council published its Disability Action Plan,providing a clear statement of commitment topromoting positive attitudes towards people withdisabilities and encouraging participation in allaspects of the arts. The plan builds on measuresalready taken by the Arts Council to promoteinclusion and access, including funding the core costsof several Arts and Disability organisations,supporting artists through the IndividualDisabled/Deaf Artists grants programme andensuring quality of access to the arts through theArts & Disability Equality Charter. Streetwise John Hewitt School .Into the Blue .Drake Music Studio .Arts & Business NI .Thrive .Rainbow Factory .Maiden Voyage .Belfast Book Festival .

Brilliant Corners Belfast Nashville Belfast Children’s Festival.Terra Nova Nivelli’s War University of Atypical Beyond Skin Red Scratch My Progress Féile.Traditional Music AuditThis audit was a key objective of the Arts Council’sMusic Strategy 2013-2018. It set out to establish thequantity and quality of all Traditional Music Servicesand to assess the level of accessibility to theTraditional Music Sector and instruments. The auditconfirmed the important and valuable role that thenon-statutory sector plays in maintaining anddeveloping the traditional arts in Northern Ireland.Based on the audit, the Arts Council agreed a 3-yearAction Plan for the development of the sector.One City One BookAnnual community reading programme promotedreading and contemporary writing in NorthernIreland, with featured local novels: Glenn Patterson’sThe Mill for Grinding Old People Young; LucyCaldwell’s All the Beggars Riding; David Parks’s, ThePoet’s Wives. Extensive month-long programme ofreadings and events in Belfast public librariessupported the initiative each year.Belfast’s first Poet LaureateThe Lord Mayor of Belfast at the time, Máirtín ÓMuilleoir, in partnership with the Arts Council,Moviehouse Cinemas and Arts and Business,established the role of Belfast Poet Laureate, toundertake a series of artistic duties and activitiesover the duration of the Lord Mayor’s tenure ofoffice. Sinéad Morrissey engaged the people ofBelfast in poetry, through a series of events,community outreach to art groups, languageorganisations and minority groups. She was alsocommissioned to produce a series of poems aboutBelfast. .Mike Moloney Award .Belfast International Arts Festival .Theatre of Witness .Beyond Borders .Volume Control .Strand Arts Centre .ArtCart .Cultúrlann

Stage Beyond Happy Days Reading Rooms Glasgowbury Open Arts .Man in the Moon .An Carn CAP .Prison Arts Foundation Theatre NI Beat Carnival Belfast’s first Music LaureateMulti-award-winning composer, conductor andproducer, Brian Irvine, became Belfast’s first MusicLaureate, a role established by the Arts Council andBelfast City Council to engage the people of Belfast inmusic. In his role as Music Laureate, Brian Irvineengaged the people of Belfast in music throughseveral large-scale, community-orientated,performance projects, working alongsideDumbworld.Intercultural Arts ProgrammeThree-year, 300,000 funding programme promotedcultural diversity through the arts and helped todeliver on Government priorities around inclusivity.The programme helped community and voluntarygroups increase access to the arts and strengthenedopportunities for ethnic minority artists to developtheir professional practice and to engage incollaborative work within and across communities.Helping communities to find their voice through thearts and creating opportunities to engage in apositive and open way represents a significant stepforward in addressing the barriers facing minorityethnic groups in Northern Ireland. The CommunityArts Partnership supported the programme throughits PICAS programme (Programme for InterculturalArts Support).Creative Industries Innovation Fund IICIIF 2, led by DCAL and administered by the ArtsCouncil, more than achieved its Programme forGovernment target to support 200 projects inNorthern Ireland, with an investment of 1.95million. The key purpose of CIIF 2 was to providesupport for the innovative development ofcommercially viable content, products, services andexperiences that were capable of competing in globalmarkets. It built on the success of CIIF 1 (2008-11),which supported 133 creative business project and23 sectoral development projects with a 3.7 millioninvestment. Streetwise John Hewitt School .Into the Blue .Drake Music Studio .Arts & Business NI .Thrive .Rainbow Factory .Maiden Voyage .Belfast Book Festival .

Brilliant Corners Belfast Nashville Belfast Children’s Festival.Terra Nova Nivelli’s War University of Atypical Beyond Skin Red Scratch My Progress Féile.Building Peace through the Arts –Re-imaging Communities ProgrammeBroadening the scope of the pilot programme andextending the commitment to arts-led socialinclusion and community regeneration, the ArtsCouncil and partners invested a further 3.1 millionin a second phase of the programme, this timefocusing on rural communities and border counties.The second phase reached its conclusion in 2015with the completion of 20 pieces of large-scale publicart and 32 pieces of high-quality public art. Between2006 and 2015 the initiative enabled 20,000 people,nearly all new to the arts, to embrace change andthrough the arts realise new possibilities andpotential for their communities.Arts & Older People ProgrammeThe Arts & Older People Programme was establishedto create opportunities for older people toparticipate in arts activities that contribute to theirhealth and wellbeing. It has targeted poverty,isolation and loneliness, introduced opportunities forsocial interaction and helped to build confidence,resilience and a stronger sense of purpose in life.Following a successful pilot in 2010, the programmewas relaunched in 2013 with funding from the ArtsCouncil in partnership with The Baring Foundationand the Public Health Agency. 1.8 million has beeninvested, with 120 projects involving 21,500 oldercitizens in arts activities, from crafts to circus skills.ARTiculate Young People & Wellbeing ArtsProgrammeThe Arts Council in partnership with the PublicHealth Agency launched a new, three year, 600,000funding programme in 2016, designed to improvethe health and wellbeing of young people throughthe arts. ‘ARTiculate’ has a target to deliverapproximately 35 projects, working with communityorganisations to deliver custom-made arts projectsto groups of young people that will encourage selfexpression and the development of self-confidenceand self-motivation. Projects have involved,amongst others, Youth Action Northern Ireland, theNorth and West Belfast Suicide Awareness andSupport Group, Lighthouse, Magnet, Extern andDove House Community Trust. .Mike Moloney Award .Belfast International Arts Festival .Theatre of Witness .Beyond Borders .Volume Control .Strand Arts Centre .ArtCart .Cultúrlann

Stage Beyond Happy Days Reading Rooms Glasgowbury Open Arts .Man in the Moon .An Carn CAP .Prison Arts Foundation Theatre NI Beat Carnival Creative Schools PartnershipThe Arts Council, Education Authority and the UrbanVillages Initiative launched a new programme in2018 to inject more creativity into the classroom, in abid to improve educational outcomes for students.With an initial investment of 120,000, the CreativeSchools Partnership is being tested as a pilot scheme,beginning by working with 10 post-primary schoolsand communities where there has previously been ahistory of deprivation and community tension. Theprogramme is based on research that indicates thataccess to quality arts experiences in school canbenefit all aspects of learning.Duncairn Centre for Culture and ArtsThirteen years in the making, the new 3.5 millionpurpose built arts and culture centre opened in northBelfast, providing a shared space for people to cometogether to enjoy the range of art classes,workshops, theatre and music performances. It haswelcomed more than 120,000 visitors andparticipants and has established itself as one of thecity’s major live music venues.National Lottery turned twentyThe National Lottery reached its 20th anniversary andcelebrated 1 billion of investment in communitiesacross Northern Ireland since 1994, including 20,000projects that have received Lottery funding throughthe Arts Council and the other Lottery distributors inNorthern Ireland. One of the major success stories ofLottery funding has been Culture Night Belfast. Sincethe first CNB in 2009, when 15,000 people attended,the annual event has grown to become one of themajor opportunities for people to access the arts,now offering 300 free family events, attracting over100,000 visitors, and contributing to an estimatedassociated spend in the city of 2.5 million. Streetwise John Hewitt School .Into the Blue .Drake Music Studio .Arts & Business NI .Thrive .Rainbow Factory .Maiden Voyage .Belfast Book Festival .

Brilliant Corners Belfast Nashville Belfast Children’s Festival.Terra Nova Nivelli’s War University of Atypical Beyond Skin Red Scratch My Progress Féile.Creative Europe Desk UK-Northern IrelandA Creative Europe Desk, based at the Arts Council,offered free advice to support the cultural andcreative sectors in accessing Creative Europe’sfunding pot of 1.46 billion, running from 2014-2020.The funding builds on the success of the previousCulture and MEDIA programmes, which ran from2007-2013. Each country that takes part in theprogramme provides an information desk.Laureate na nÓgLaureate na nÓg is an initiative of An ChomhairleEalaion with the support of Arts Council of NorthernIreland, the Department of Children and YouthAffairs, Children’s Books Ireland and Poetry Ireland.The position was established to engage young peoplewith high-quality children’s literature and tounderline the importance of children’s literature inour cultural and imaginative lives. The laureates,each holding the post for a period of two years, are:Siobhán Parkinson, Niamh Sharkey, Eoin Colfer, PJLynch and Sarah Crossan.Troubles Art ArchiveArts Council launched an online archive of hundredsof examples of important artistic works producedduring the Troubles, underlining the importance ofarts and culture to our understanding of the impactof the conflict and to the development of the moreinclusive and tolerant society that we recognisetoday. www.troublesarchive.com offers a vivid andcompelling picture of artists’ responses to thisdefining chapter in Northern Ireland’s recent history.Rosy James Memorial Trust AwardThe craft bursary administered by the Arts Council onbehalf of the Trust, came about thanks to thegenerosity of Rosemary James, a colourful patron ofthe arts who bequeathed 500,000 to help craftmakers in Northern Ireland to pursue their careers.Worth 15,000 per year, it has been awarded tosilversmith Stuart Cairns, glass artist Scott Benefield,silversmith Cara Murphy, furniture designer BrianMcKee and ceramicist Anne Butler. .Mike Moloney Award .Belfast International Arts Festival .Theatre of Witness .Beyond Borders .Volume Control .Strand Arts Centre .ArtCart .Cultúrlann

Stage Beyond Happy Days Reading Rooms Glasgowbury Open Arts .Man in the Moon .An Carn CAP .Prison Arts Foundation Theatre NI Beat Carnival Creative Employment ProgrammeManaged by Creative & Cultural Skills and supportedby Arts Council National Lottery funding, theNorthern Ireland Creative Employment Programmesupported 89 new entry level jobs in the creativeindustries for young people aged 16–24. Theprogramme encouraged employers to create paidjobs for young people through apprenticeships andinternships and promote responsible and sustainablerecruitment practices. The programme’s fundingclosed in June 2017, having committed 275,000towards the wage costs of 89 jobs. Participatingemployers committed a further investment of 500,000 to wages.Local Government Challenge FundIn response to the reconfiguration of the localauthorities, the Arts Council introduced the LocalGovernment Challenge Fund, offering match fundingup-to 150,000 to each of the new local authorities,in an effort to anchor investment in the arts at a locallevel and embed arts policy in their CommunityPlans, so that the arts become lead delivery partners.Take-up is very positive, with Mid Ulster being thefirst to benefit with the opening in 2016 of theSeamus Heaney HomePlace in Bellaghy.Honouring the legacy of Seamus HeaneyA new, two-year Children’s Writing Fellow has beenestablished by the Arts Council and the SeamusHeaney Centre for Poetry at QUB. Children’s authorMyra Zepf will encourage creativity and engagementwith books with children of all ages. Also as part ofthe joint ten-year Heaney legacy project, the positionof International Visiting Poetry Fellow has beenestablished, with multi-award-winning Americanpoet Mark Doty due to take up the post in Autumn2018. Streetwise John Hewitt School .Into the Blue .Drake Music Studio .Arts & Business NI .Thrive .Rainbow Factory .Maiden Voyage .Belfast Book Festival .

Brilliant Corners Belfast Nashville Belfast Children’s Festival.Terra Nova Nivelli’s War University of Atypical Beyond Skin Red Scratch My Progress Féile.INTERNATIONAL OPPORTUNITIESBrussels PlatformThe Arts Council’s partnership with the NI ExecutiveOffice in Brussels has provided opportunities forartists representing all art forms to showcase workand promote Northern Ireland’s creativity at highprofile monthly events at the capital of the EuropeanUnion. Participants have included Ian McElhinney,Brassneck Theatre, Hannah McPhillimy and JanCarson, Ursula Burns, Stonewall Folk Group, GreenShoots Productions and comedian Peter E Davidson(pictured left).Origin First Irish Festival of TheatreThe Arts Council maintained a title sponsorship forthree years of this festival, considered to be agateway to North America for contemporary Irishand Northern Irish playwrights. The Lyric Theatre’srevival of their production of ‘Brendan at theChelsea’, directed by and starring Adrian Dunbar, ranfor five weeks off-Broadway and was hailed ‘a must’by the New York Times.Professional Arts AbroadWith funding support through the Professional ArtsAbroad scheme, designed to enhance theinternational profile and reputation of the arts ofNorthern Ireland, Field Day theatre company had theopportunity to take their production of ‘A Particle ofDread (Oedipus Variations)’ for a six-week run at theSignature Theatre on 42nd Street, New York.Stephen Rea reprised his role as Oedipus alongsideother members of the orig

music strategy, a 150,000 new music touring funding programme was opened to provide support for a more ambitious, dynamic and cohesive approach to our music heritage and in particular, to genres such as jazz, world music, chamber music and contemporary music. Disability Action Plan 2015-18 The Arts Council published its Disability Action Plan,

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