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The voluntary and community sector in Northern Ireland is noted for its commitment to the artistic and cultural life of the region. With organisations committed to tackling issues through art, to social enterprises designed to provide venues and outlets for performance, this section celebrates organisations’ endeavours.

 

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Journey of Equals

Northern Ireland, a place where conflict has been embedded in history between two main religions. So what happens when the world arrives bringing new cultures, religions and traditions? Are we really all that different or do we have more in common than we realise?
Beyond Skin Northern Ireland | Press office | 11 Jul 2008

Pierogi, chilli or champ!

Accompanying a photographic exhibition by a young Polish artist, Ormeau Baths Gallery is hosting an evening of international cuisine ... you won't get in without a wok (or something)
Ormeau Baths Gallery | Press office | 02 Jul 2008

Can’t find that publication?

It could well be in NICVA’s Library. NICVA has built up a comprehensive library resource over many years, with current and historical information of all kinds...
NICVA | John McCormick | 30 Jun 2008

Vote for local entrant in Lottery Awards

Music Theatre 4 Youth is the ONLY arts charity from Northern Ireland through to the Semi-Finals of the National Lottery Awards. We need your vote to get Northern Ireland arts into the finals and onto the BBC.
Musical Theatre 4 Youth | Brenda Kent | 17 Jun 2008

Newry Social Enterprise Wins Business Award

Media Ireland which broadcasts Newry’s only local Community Radio Station IUR-fm on 101.4FM and the local Community Television Channel, Newry.TV, won a top award at the recent Greater Newry Business Awards.
CommunityNI.org | Stephen McClelland | 06 Jun 2008

New benefit of NICVA membership

NICVA membership brings many benefits, and we've recently been able to add a new one ...
NICVA | Fiona Veitch | 30 May 2008

Free drama for spring chicks

Free places are available for over 50s on Castlereagh Arts Festival's drama and carnival workshops on 2 and 16 June.
Castlereagh Borough Council | Arts officer | 27 May 2008

Reservoir Cats - Belfast Premiere

In 1992 Quentin Tarantino turned Hollywood on its ear with his explosive first feature, Reservoir Dogs. Now, for the first time in Belfast, ‘Theatre Knights’ are turning Reservoir Dogs on its ear by performing Tarantino’s original script with an entirely female cast, in aid of the Belfast Rape Crisis Centre.

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