Arts in Cambridgeshire

The aim of the Arts service is to promote awareness of and access to a wide range of arts activities for the people of Cambridgeshire, and involves several initiatives.

  • Developing work in partnership with Arts Council England, East, the district and city councils, professional and voluntary arts organisations.
  • General advice on the provision, management and development of arts facilities, projects and schemes.
  • Advice and support to locally based groups and organisations wishing to apply for funding from other sources.

Useful Arts support websites

  • Start Now
    Guide for getting your community event off the ground in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough.
  • The List Live
    Provides a comprehensive register of artists, arts organisations, venues and networks.
  • Cambridge Arts Directory
    List of what's on in Cambridge.
  • Moving Tone
    Gives Cambridge Live Music Listings. You can add an event, and register or sign up to receive news.
  • Cambridgeshire.net
    Directory of events and courses across the county.
  • The List Live
    Directory of artists in a variety of art forms, with a huge range of skills and experiences.
    If you are a practicing artist you can add information to the database for free.
  • ADeC (equipment for hire)
    For singing, dancing, big stage production, exhibitions, presentations, sports day or a karaoke nights.
    Available to venues, schools, colleges, theatre and drama groups, music societies and community groups.
  • stART Equipment Bank
    Offers a mobile dance floor, an exhibition kit, a stilts training kit, a sound kit, a lighting kit and a microphone kit.
    The kits are available to hire by local clubs and groups.
  • Vivacity Peterborough
  • Huntingdon Town Council
  • Fenland Arts Association

Last updated: Friday 11 January 2013, 15:55

Contacts

Lead Officer - Participation
Shire Hall
Castle Street
Cambridge
CB3 OAP

Telephone: 01223 715476
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