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    Sculpture and Sport: a celebration for 2012

    To celebrate the London Olympics, the Victoria Art Gallery will be hosting an exhibition (26 May - 1 July) curated by Art At The Edge with bronze sculptures of 30 different Olympic and Paralympic sports by 30 British sculptors.  More details here and here.

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    Last of the Moccasins

    This piece is part of the Robert Races's exhibition 'Automata', at the Victoria Art Gallery, 7 July – 2 September. Guaranteed to appeal to all ages, Robert’s cleverly designed and witty automata are fashioned from re-used and recycled materials such as driftwood.  Details here.

     

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    Mozart at Komedia

    Mozart's work of youthful genius 'The Magic Flute'  comes to Komedia as part of the Bath International Music Festival in a special arrangement by Artistic Director Joanna MacGregor. Friday 8 & Sunday 10 June, details www.bathmusicfest.org.uk

     

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    Royal Photographic Society Summer Exhibition

    An image from the annual Royal Photographic Society Visual Arts Group Members Exhibition.  With over 90 framed prints it will run from 3rd May to 15th July  at the RUH in Bath, after which it will be shown at various locations around the UK.  Details here.

     

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    Widcombe Rising 2012

    Join Lady Margaret at Bath's most fabulous street party on Sunday 17 June.  This year's Olympic theme means snail racing, trapeze artists and hula hoops as well as favourites such as the Dog Show and the Mr Widcombe contest.  Details here.

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    The Creole Choir of Cuba

    Irresistible melodies, rich harmonies and shifting Caribbean rhythms.  ICIA presents at Komedia in Bath, Thursday 19 July.  More details at  www.bath.ac.uk/icia

     

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    Patti Smith at The Forum

    'An artist is somebody who enters into competition with God'.  The great poet, singer and rock and roll icon, Patti Smith performs with her band at The Forum in Bath, 28 June.  Details of this and other gigs in the series here.

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    Sir Henry at Rawlinson End

    The late great Viv Stanshall's master work of English whimsy, wit and eccentricity 'Sir Henry At Rawlinson End' is to be performed in its entirety as part of the Bath Fringe Festival at the Spiegeltent, Thursday 7 June.  Details here.

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    Child's Play

    Photographer Charley Murell's exhibition explores the impact of images upon the everyday lives of children. Children are overwhelmed with imagery that encourages them to generate unattainable ideals, desires for material possessions and an unhealthy focus on status.  Royal Photographic Society, Fenton House, 122 Wells Road. Bath. 1–28 June.  Details here.

     

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CFBA AGM 2012

A reminder that the next meeting of the CFBA will take place on Wednesday 23rd May, 18.00 – 20.00 at the American Museum, Claverton Down. This meeting will consider changes to the constitution and election proceedures, in order to establish the CFBA …
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B&NES Events

From Lynne Locker at the B&NES Events Office Here is a link to the B&NES online events calendar https://sites.google.com/site/bnesevents  It lists current and future outdoor events in the area – this information is updated weekly by Elspeth Hinde in the B&NES …
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Full House: Understanding & Developing Arts Audiences in B&NES and beyond

Full House: Understanding & Developing Audiences in B&NES and Beyond Wednesday 23 May, 9.30 – 13.00, BRSLI, Queen Square, Bath Speakers confirmed so far include – Jim Brewster, South West Regional Director of Audiences London Plus (formerly Audiences South West) …
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Film Culture Fund

Creative England’s Film Culture Lottery Fund has half a million pounds in Lottery funds delegated from the BFI. The fund will increase opportunities for audiences to access, enjoy and understand a broad range of film across England. More here.

ACE touring grants aim to improve access

From Arts Professional £3m is being awarded to nine bidders to the first round of Arts Council England’s (ACE) new strategic touring fund, which was established to encourage collaboration between organisations to reach more people across England, especially those who …
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