Your route to growing your business is by developing great relationships with current and potential clients. Winning more work from your existing clients while gaining new clients – and keeping all of them happy – is the way to make your future secure and helping your business grow. And if you want to deliver bigger projects and more … Continue reading »
Hi everybody! I’m Daniela, 26, from Italy and I will work at Fierce Earth for the next 3 months as a trainee. I took a three-years degree in Communication Sciences and I’m also a singer. I come from a small town in the countryside, so when I arrived in Birmingham I was really scared and homesick. … Continue reading »
BE Festival, the Birmingham based festival of new European theatre which launched in 2010, has an open call for visual artists. Part of it’s ethos of ‘crossing borders’ it aims to blur the boundaries of the performative and visual. Two programmes, VA-1 & VA-2, are looking for 3 Midlands based and a European based artist … Continue reading »
The Clore Leadership Programme, set up by the Clore Duffield Foundation in 2002, provides training and development for cultural leaders through a number of Fellowships every year, and since 2006 through short courses. Applications for both short courses and fellowships are open now. Fierce Earth’s Mark and Helga are former Clore Fellows so are delighted … Continue reading »
Helga, Fierce Earth’s head of development and training, is giving a talk at the Exchange, a pop-up arts venue in Stoke-on-Trent, on the subject of starting and growing creative business’; http://www.thisisexchange.co.uk/2011/01/21/whats-your-creative-business/ The venue is the second pop-up arts project in an empty shop of Gemma Thomas, a graduate of Metapod Be Effective in 2007, who … Continue reading »
B-Arts have an opportunity for a digital audio producer to help produce 100 Stories, a site-specific theatre performance happening during DATfest on 25-7 February in Stoke-on-Trent. The brief, which can be downloaded in full from http://www.b-arts.org.uk, is to create a locative audio soundtrack to the performance, for mobile phones or other portable audio devices. The … Continue reading »
BASS (British Arts and Street Sounds), a month long festival of Black Music and Art, is held every June in Birmingham and other cities. This year, thanks to partnerships with Aspire 4U and Access to Music, they are commissioning artists to make new music, dance, spoken word and theatre. The festival producers, Punch Records, are … Continue reading »
BE Festival, Birmingham’s European festival of theatre, dance and performance, launched in 2010 with the ambition of “making Birmingham the home of European performance”. Applications are now open for 2011 and companies from across Europe are invited to apply. Fierce Earth, through it’s annual Fierce! Festival, has brought many international artists to Birmingham including Nicole … Continue reading »
Both Mark & Helga are Clore fellows and had amazing experiences so were delighted to see Clore are now providing development for emerging leaders, and excited about the opportunities this programme provides. Helga has just graduated from her Clore Leadership programme which took her to New York, and is soon to publish her research on … Continue reading »
Without Walls and TippingPoint are inviting proposals for a new outdoor performance co-commission worth up to £30,000. The TippingPoint commissions are an initiative for professional artists who wish to create new performance work in the context of climate change. We are delighted to announce that Without Walls has partnered with TippingPoint to co-commission a new … Continue reading »
