2011 BAFA ANNUAL CONFERENCE: LEICESTER
CREATIVE COOPERATION The largest gathering of arts festival professionals in the UK DAY THREE Friday 4 November 2011 Host: Spark Children's Arts Festival The Spark Children‘s Arts Festival is a two-week summer festival of the performing and visual arts for children in Leicester and Leicestershire, which takes place every year in May and June. 09.30-10.00 10.00-11.00 11.00–11.30 11.30-12.30 Programming: Policy: Practise: Practise: 12.30-13.30 12.30-13.30 13.30-14.30 14.30-15.00 15.00-16.00 16.00-16.30
Registration, coffee and welcome Festival Focus: Spark Children's Arts Festival with Ellen Bianchini, Festival Director ‘The End of Diversity’? Panel discussion led by Pawlet Brookes, Artistic Director, Serendipity Artists Movement Coffee break & student speed dating Multi-choice breakout workshop seminars. Using live case studies, each session is an interactive workshop with leading professionals: ‘How to’ programme for children. Led by Ellen Bianchini, Spark Children's Arts Festival ‘How to’ sustainability: economic/environmental,/economic—the next step? Led by Katy Carlisle, Positive Impact ‘How to’ inclusivity & diversity. Practical follow on workshop from the keynote panel led by Pawlet Brookes, Serendipity Artists Movement ‘How to’ Festival Finance. Led by BAFA, following on from the recent inaugural forum. Ceremonies of the London 2010 Olympics and Paralympic Games with Martin Green, Head of Ceremonies, London 2012 Lunch and ‘What is Street Arts’ with ISAN ‘All Festivals Look the Same To Me!’, media panel discussion (Twitter enabled) with Richard Morrison, Chief Music Critic, The Times; James Hunt, Channel Director, Sky Arts and Edward Blakeman, Editor, BBC Radio 3 and BBC Proms Tea break Multi-choice Leicester cultural and creative site visits. Details to follow! Drinks, round up and farewells!
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