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Arts Development

Want to know what art based events and activities are going on in Rother, check out the arts development pages.

 Not Everyone Rises

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Re-telling forgotten stories

See our dedicated page on the now completed project.


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We aim to post relevant information on our wall as it comes to us, keeping you up to date with news, views, comments and commissions.

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Word County

Stories from Rother, inspired by the landscape visible from the Marsh link train, that is the coastal service.

Who's Listening : Flyer for Word County 2012 workshop

The workshops have been run with groups of young people and adults and we are about to select the final work for recording. These recordings will then be available for download for you all to listen to.

We'll keep you posted. Look out for QR codes appearing at your nearest train station!

An East Sussex Arts Partnership inspired project, run by Rother Arts Development, managed by The School Creative Centre, youth workshops facilitated by Audio Active and with Support from the Sussex Community Rail Partnership.


De La Warr Pavilion - Community Group Concessions

De La Warr Pavilion Building : ImageCommunity groups based or working within Rother can now apply for financial assistance for the hire of space at the De La Warr Pavilion. The event  must be visual / performance based and open to the general public.

Applications will be considered throughout the year on an individual basis. Applications for events and performances to be held from 1 April 2012 are currently being considered. For more information contact Melanie Powell at: melanie.powell@rother.gov.uk.


Rural Touring

Applause : Rural Touring logoRother works with Rural Touring Scheme Applause to bring high quality performances to your village. The scheme, run by Applause, aims to enable small communities to host a broad range of professional performances including music, dance, theatre, literature and children's shows. Local promoters can select performances from a menu of events and Applause works with promoters in marketing and hosting the event.


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