Cultural Events - Cultural Development - University of Ulster

[DANCE]
Saturday 21st and Sunday 22nd April
School of Creative Arts,
Foyle Arts Building, Magee campus
Dance Forum
Frameworks for Creativity
This event, presented by the UU Dance
Division and the Cultural Development
Department, aims to bring together members
of the dance community from Ireland and
further afield to take part in focused discussion,
debate and practical activity exploring current
issues relevant to professional dance practice.
The forum will focus on issues concerning an
infrastructure for making and viewing dance
and will be of interest to choreographers,
dance artists, teachers, dance students, funders,
venue programmers etc.
The forum is planned to take place from
11.00am on Saturday 21st to 4.30pm on
Sunday 22nd and will include a varied mix
of presentations, discussion/panels, practical
workshops and performances, plus lots of
scope for informal networking over the
course of the weekend. A number of visiting
guest artists/speakers will be invited to give
presentations, participate in themed panel
debates and lead practical workshop sessions.
Please check confirmed date and programme
details on www.culture.ulster.ac.uk
Information/Booking: Cultural Development
Office at the Magee campus on
(028) 7137 5456 or n.pearce@ulster.ac.uk
[MUSIC]
Monday 23rd April
1.15pm, the Octagon, Coleraine campus
Tuesday 24th April
1.15pm, the Great Hall, Magee campus
Lunchtime Concert
Paul Cassidy
(viola) and
Atsushi Tamura
(piano)
Born in Derry, Paul moved
to London at the age of 16
to further his studies. He
entered the Royal College
of Music a year later on a scholarship to study
viola with Brian Hawkins and Orrea Pernel,
winning many prizes along the way. His
studies continued with various scholarships to
work with Gerard Causse in London, Donald
MacInnes in America and Bruno Giuranna
in Germany. He has been a member of the
Brodsky Quartet since 1981 and has recorded
more than 60 CDs and played in over 50
countries. Paul, who plays a viola formerly
owned by Frank Bridge and Benjamin Britten,
will be joined by pianist Atsushi Tamura for a
programme of music by Beethoven, Brahms,
Bach and Schubert.
Admission: £3/Free admission for UU students
Information: Cultural Development Office
at the Coleraine campus on (028) 7032 4449
and at the Magee campus on (028) 7137 5456
[ART & DESIGN]
Thursday 26th April
10.00am - 5.00pm, Interface,
Belfast campus
Workshop/Demonstration
Textiles & Colouration:
Colouration Techniques
This is the third in the series of Specialist
Workshops backed up with individual resource
files for participants. ‘Colouration Techniques’
will include two short presentations on the
different methods of coloration, dyes and
colorants as well as printing methods and
styles available in the world of textiles. It will
also take a look at the range of properties and
spectrum of applications followed by a fun
hands-on workshop identifying a range of dyes
and different printing methods and styles.
Admission: Free (spaces are limited and
must be booked in advance)
Information: Cultural Development Office
at the Belfast campus on (028) 9026 7286
or t.kerr@ulster.ac.uk
Cutural Events SPRING 2007