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All the latest news from the Arts Council

General, Funding, Partnerships

North Belfast residents step out together for intergenerational dance project

3rd May, 2024

An image of a young boy dancing animatedly with an older woman

What's On

What's on in the Arts

2nd May, 2024

Artwork promoting the IMRAM Literature Festival at Culturlann.

Artists

Artist of the Month, May 2024 - Charys Wilson

1st May, 2024

lluminated miniature greenhouse containing dried plants and set against a large black background.

Artists, Organisations

Tinderbox Theatre Company premieres new play exploring racial identity, supported by The National Lottery

23rd April, 2024

Actor Matthew Sharpe in rehearsals wearing a t-shirt and holding a football.

Funding, Organisations

Story of Landmark project which gave 23,000 children respite from The Troubles set to open at The Lyric

19th April, 2024

Four women are pictured in the Lyric theatre, they are smiling and carrying a large red suit case. Behind them an LED screen can be seen advertising Project Children.

What's On

What's on in the Arts

19th April, 2024

Artwork promoting the IMRAM Literature Festival at Culturlann.

What's On

What's on in the Arts

19th April, 2024

Artwork promoting the IMRAM Literature Festival at Culturlann.

Artists

Opera director Kate Guelke presented with award to help vulnerable people in NI rebuild their lives through the arts

16th April, 2024

Picture of Kate Guelke smiling. She is wearing black framed glasses and leaning against a brick wall outdoors.

Funding, Partnerships

SAVE THE DATE – MAGNETIC 3

16th April, 2024

Flax art studios

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