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Soar Sound is a community podcast dedicated to promoting social cohesion by highlighting the voices and stories of Leicester's diverse communities.
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ReCreate – Giving Materials, Ideas and Communities a Second Life (opens the original)
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What happens when something reaches the end of its expected life? For many materials, the answer is still straightforward. They are thrown away, stored indefinitely, or sent into waste systems where whatever creative potential they once contained disappears from view. ReCreate, the new scrap store established by Kala Arts on Frog Island, starts from a different question. What might this material become next? We visited ReCreate during its soft launch on 15th August, when artists, volunteers and
Rewriting the Script – Recovery, Creativity and the Power of Film (opens the original)
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What happens when people affected by addiction are given the opportunity to tell their own stories, in their own way? In this edition of Spotlight on Arts , Rob Watson talks with filmmaker and recovery advocate Maddie Kitchen about the Recovery Street Film Festival , a UK-wide festival dedicated to films made by and about people affected by substance use. The festival invites people to make short films of between one and three minutes. This year’s theme, Rewriting the Script , asks filmmakers to
Creativity Under the Arches – Art, Craft and Community at Braunstone Gate (opens the original)
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What can happen when an overlooked urban space is placed in the hands of people prepared to imagine something different? This edition of Spotlight on Arts visits the Braunstone Gate Archways, where a former industrial unit beside the Great Central Way has been transformed into a distinctive space for art, craft, food, gardening and community activity. Recorded during an arts and crafts market organised by artist Traci Howard , the programme brings together the voices of artists, makers, voluntee
Spotlight on Arts – Stephen Fox’s Seventeen Years of Colour, Commitment and Community (opens the original)
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The sound of hammering carries through Studio 17 as the final preparations are made for a major retrospective of work by Leicestershire artist Stephen Fox. Curator Paul Dexter is arranging paintings in the Tangent Gallery at Albert Street Artist Studios in Loughborough. Selecting work for the exhibition has meant looking back through an unusually large and varied archive. Stephen has been a member of Studio 17 for 17 years, producing hundreds of paintings during that time. His work includes wate
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