Tag: Ordsall Community Arts
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Girls Club ready for the Mad Hatters Parade
The girls club have been working with Ordsall Community Arts for the past 3 weeks creating some weird and wonderful hats. The group have designed and then made the hats from cardboard and fabric. They will be on show during the Salford Mad Hatters Parade which takes place at Victoria Park Swinton on June 8th.
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Girls club drama for #westandtogether
Over the last 3 weeks the girls club having been working with Ordsall Community Arts and drama worker Steph Green to create a short piece to highlight Hate Crime. The first performance took place in the senior games room at the club with an audience of friends and families #westandtogether
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Girls Club Celebrate International Womens Day
The Girls Club teamed up with Ordsall Community Arts to create an event to celebrate International Womens Day 2016. The walkabout performance of drama and song took place in the concert hall, boxing ring and the main entrance hall. The evening was shared with parents and friends and ended with food made by the…
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Art and Sport in the gym
Kidzwidreamz, The Girls Club, and The Lads Club have been collaborating on a new project over the last 6 months. The project led by Ordsall Community Arts created opportunities for older teenagers from the Lads club to work as sports coaches with younger children. Artists worked with Kidzwidreamz creating a series of sporty collaged figures.…
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“From One Extreme to Another”
Last night the club hosted 2 plays about hard-hitting issues for local communities. The event which was organised by Ordsall Community Arts brought in an audience of over 40 local people to the senior games room. ‘Weekend Away’ was devised and written by 8 young people from Ordsall aged between 12 and 18, and inspired…
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SWEDISH DRILL in the Concert Hall
A 3 month performing Arts project working with local young people and artists came to a fantastic conclusion last night with a live performance in the newly restored concert hall. The event involved a new gymnastic dance, projected film and live music from the Ordsall Samba Drummers. Young people were from Kidzwidreamz- SAYO- Salford Lads…
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The Big Draw from the Boxing Ring
Join us on Saturday 14th October from 12-4pm for an unusual drawing workshop in the boxing ring at Salford Lads’ Club. We will be drawing the fast moving combat sports of Capoeira, Ju-jitsu, Thai and ABA boxing. Can’t draw? Well we can’t box either, but we know someone who can. We have a Capoeira group…
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Ghost Camp Wins National Award
The Roots and Wings Awards are for ‘groundbreaking heritage learning projects with young people’ The Ghost Camp involved a radio play, drama workshops and an exhibition based on the club’s ill -fated camping holiday of 1940. The Ghost Camp project was researched and devised by Leslie Holmes and involved young club members, adult volunteers and…