Categories All (63)Blog (19) Archive 2019 (11)2018 (14)2017 (19)2016 (7)2015 (3) Blog 29 Oct 2019 Meet the Artist: Jordan Connerty In this Q and A, we speak to artist Jordan and mentor Meg about how the development of Jordan's theatre piece is coming along... Read More > 30 Aug 2019 Meet the Artist: Pierce Starre We talked to live artist Pierce Starre about growing up as a child of deaf artists, how owning his dyslexia has led to his challenging the way artists apply for opportunities and Spill Yer Tea. Read More > 23 Jul 2019 How to get the most out of a placement Maraiga has just landed her first role as a Collections Officer at the Lightbox Gallery in Sussex after completing one of our taster placements. Read More > 25 Jun 2019 About ‘Music for Friends’: Ben Lunn Ben Lunn talks about, ’Music for Friends’, a new commission by DaDaFest and performed by DaDaFest Ensemble at DaDaFest Scratch on 11 July at Liverpool Philharmonic Hall. Read More > 25 Jun 2019 Meet Award-Winning Composer Carmel Smickersgill Carmel Smickersgill and Ben Lunn are collaborating on a new composition called ‘Music for Friends’ which will premiere at DaDaFest Scratch on 11 July. Read More > 29 May 2019 Introducing…DaDaFest Ensemble! Our very first DaDaFest Scratch is fast approaching and in the lead up, we would like to introduce you to some of the talented artists who will be performing at the event. Read More > 29 Apr 2019 Dancer, Choreographer and Teacher: Meet Helen We hit the streets on International Dance Day to celebrate with Helen, a dancer, choreographer and teacher on our Artist Development programme. Read More > 26 Mar 2019 Meet Our Artists: Bethany Bethany is a young writer and performer on the DaDaFest Artist Development programme. We chatted to Bethany about what she gets up to and find out some of her highlights from the past few years... Read More > 27 Nov 2018 DaDaFest International 2018 Emerging Artists: Destination Sound Destination Sound is a platform for new music celebrating the talent and creativity of Disabled musicians. Read More > 20 Nov 2018 DaDaFest International 2018 Emerging Artists: Jordan Connerty There are some amazing emerging artists who are performing new work as part of DaDaFest International 2018. We are following a few of them as they make their way to the stage. Read More > 14 Nov 2018 ‘Perception of Time’ – the backstory to Katy McGunigle’s new play for DaDaFest International Scratch Night ‘Perception of Time’ is a short play based on true life events. Read More > 25 Jun 2018 Our journey with Young DaDaFest I’m excited for this year’s event because I haven’t performed for Young DaDaFest before, and this is my first year as part of the Ensemble! Read More > 1 2