Update: The drama week and puppetry week for 7-11 year olds are now full, however there is still space on the other workshops. Over the long summer break the Guernsey Arts Commission are working with drama graduate Darren Alderton to present a series of drama and theatre workshops for children aged from 7 to 18 [...]
The Guernsey Arts Commission’s Performing Arts Sub-Committee are holding a special workshop on Saturday 18th June with internationally renowned singing coach Robert Bicknell. Robert has worked with (amongst others) Natalie Imbruglia, Kirsty Young, Josie Lawrence, Cheryl Baker and Billy Bragg throughout his career and has worked with performers on many musicals, including We Will Rock [...]
Take a look at photos from the workshops on our Facebook page. The Guernsey Arts Commission will be running a series of short workshops during half term at the end of May and begining of June with the support of NatWest. The three ‘taster workshops’ are being run as a part of our Community Arts [...]
Whether you an experienced singer looking for a new, exciting approach to choral singing, a shower crooner who hums and hollers every morning, or if you have always fancied singing in a choir, but think you need to be able to read music, worry you may be ‘tone deaf’ or have not known where to [...]
This weekend is all about poetry, as Poems on the Buses 4 officially launches. Nearly 500 entries from all over the world were judged by Gabriel Griffin, the founder and organizer of the Poetry on the Lake Competition, festival and events on Lake Orta. And the time has finally come for the 33 winning poems [...]
PLEASE NOTE THESE SESSIONS ARE NOW FULLY BOOKED. If you would like to join the waiting list please email Laura@arts.gg Can you believe that in 5 weeks Christmas will all be over! Before you go into a blind panic involving tinsel and wrapping paper, let us tell you about our workshops taking place in the [...]
The Guernsey Arts Commission Music Sub-Committee have organised another music workshop, this time focusing on the heavier side of drumming, guitar and bass. Paul Etasse and Mark Mercier from Brutus Stonefist will be breaking down a few of their songs demonstrating the different elements and principles behind their playing style while Kyle and James from [...]
Guernsey has a rich literary past with great works such as Les Miserables being penned on its shores, and new contemporary writers now exhibiting their work through the Poems on the Buses initiative. If you’re a budding writer who perhaps has been inspired to put pen to paper then the latest event from the Guernsey [...]
What a fantastic week we had during half term! More than 120 children aged between 4 – 14 took part in our Splatterdays Programme, a series of creative making workshops, and made some amazing creations, lots of noise and quite a lot of mess too! The children really enjoyed themselves, with several parents complaining that they [...]
Our October half term workshop programme, Splatterdays, is filling up fast with both the Cardboard City and Junk Band sessions now fully booked. There are a few spaces left for sessions on Monday, Thursday and Friday – it’s not too late to sign up! Monday – Junk Puppets – ages 7 to 11 (year 3 [...]
