Search Results

1. 11. Double bill from Candoco at Contact

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 24 March 2004 SINCE its formation in 1991, Candoco Dance has grown to become the world’s most famous company of disabled and non-disabled performers, broadening dance perceptions through a programme of education and performance.

2. 12. Sir James is a man with a plan

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 09 April 2003 THE world renowned flautist is to peform in Manchester in May before taking on the education department.

3. 13. Exploring the Myths

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 15 January 2004 DURING nights in the forced labour camp deep in the Chinese countryside where the 15-year-old Chen Yi was sent for two years "re-education" during the cultural revolution, she would sneak out her violin from under her pillow and play revolutionary songs to entertain her friends.

4. 14. Kathleen Jamie and Ali Smith

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 28 January 2002 Bolton Institute of Higher Education this evening presents a poetry and prose night at the Octagon Theatre of two Scots born poets, Kathleen Jamie and Ali Smith.

5. 15. Whale of a time at the zoo

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 26 August 2003 VISITORS to Chester Zoo are in for a whale of a time. The Zoo's Education Department& is to run& a Whale Workshop, with life-sized inflatable marine mammals, in the Wildlife Discovery Centre.

6. 16. Manchester University

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 23 July 2003 THE oldest of& Manchester's& higher education& institutions is the University itself.&  This was set up in 1851 under the will of John Owens, a local entrepreneur: it was the fifth University to be set up in Britain.& 

7. 17. Chinese Arts Centre

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 18 July 2003

   Reflecting the importance of the north west's Chinese community, the Arts Centre offers changing arts exhibitions, workshops, education programmes and information on Chinese arts and culture.

8. 18. Pumphouse People's History Museum

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 23 July 2003 THE& museum is based around the lives of the working class and their political struggles across Briatin, not simply in Manchester.&  These could seem hopelessly worthy themes but the immediacy of the displays and their great variety manage to tread the difficult ground between information, education and entertainment.

9. 19. MIF director Alex Poots: 'I can't wait!'

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 22 March 2011 There are still three months to go until the start of the Manchester International Festival – but director Alex Poots is excited like a child before Christmas. Sarah Walters met him.

10. 20. Art? It's child's play

    Manchester Evening News, Thursday 22 May 2008 THE spontaneity of childhood is something most of us lose - and miss - as we get older, and rarely is that openness of expression better demonstrated than in children's drawings.

Filters