Kate Parry

Cumbria Museum Consortium; Cumbria Arts and Culture Network @arts_cumbria; Bassoon. Views are my own.

[Cockermouth LIVE! @CockermouthLIVE]

Festival poster ✅

[Cockermouth LIVE! @CockermouthLIVE]

Wow. Over 80 performers have submitted applications to play this year. Which means it will be be our busiest ever. We are now starting to sift through all the forms to match them with the 20+ venues who have said they want to host live performance in July.We'll be in touch soon.

[Tom Speight @tomspeight]

I've thoroughly enjoyed chairing National Rural Touring Forum for the past 8 and a bit years. Now it's time to hang up my boots.

Click below if you are interested in being the next Chair. And feel free to contact me.

https://t.co/2q42v6HD5Q

[Kate Parry @cmckate]

@GerryHassan @tomspeight @BBCsarahsmith Agreed. I was speechless.

[Everyone Here @EveryoneHereCMA]

#HalfTerm fun alert!

We're heading to Dearham on Tue 18 Feb for lots of free creative activities & live music.

Everyone is welcome and everything is free. Some things you can drop into, others you need to book a ticket in advance.

Here's all the details https://t.co/vH7hMWEFLg

[Cumbria Arts and Culture Network @arts_cumbria]

We’ve had a busy year (as this video neatly sums up) we look forward to seeing lots of you and hearing all about your creative projects in 2025!

[Grizedale Arts @grizedalearts]

February Blues?
Here’s your LAST CALL to spend a week with us -
Closing midnight GMT tonight!
Easy application at
https://t.co/JABVpQjccD

[Sunnyside Guest House @Sunnysidegh]

Just love these clouds flowing over the fells close to Skiddaw

[Cumbria Opera Group @cumbriaopera]

AUDITIONS!

We're now accepting applications for our 2025 programme!

https://t.co/M4t5MLCg22

[Kate Parry @cmckate]

‘Any cuts in arts funding or provision has to be considered a public health emergency’ - see the @guardian coverage of the report written for the @DCMS here:

[Cumbria Arts and Culture Network @arts_cumbria]

https://t.co/YM5H5MqyyU

[Kate Parry @cmckate]

@HarlandGeorgina Exactly. I Hardly breathed for an hour.

[Department for Culture, Media and Sport @DCMS]

“We want young people to believe these careers can be for them and put creative industries back at the heart of our curriculum”

Culture secretary @LisaNandy and historian @DavidOlusoga in conversation at the Bristol Beacon, discussing our national story and how we can break down barriers to opportunities in the creative industries

[BBC Newsnight @BBCNewsnight]

"I'd also really like for men who may have witnessed any bad behaviour amongst their colleagues, in any walk of life, to start seeing it as their problem too." - Labour's Thangam Debbonaire on the allegations against Gregg Wallace, which he denies. #Newsnight

[Grizedale Arts @grizedalearts]

New Year / New Business ?!
An opp at our beloved pub @TheFarmersArms_ :
Run Your Own Cafe !
We’re seeking a new tenant to take on this side of the multifaceted enterprise & serve the many folks coming to our classes, talks etc

https://t.co/ZRIoNWpMlA

[Kate Parry @cmckate]

@EveryoneHereCMA @CumberlandCoun @DiscoverCarlisl @ace__london @arts_cumbria @ACTCumbria @ShowcaseCumbria @WesternLakes @BBC_Cumbria Absolutely beautiful. I loved it. Thank you.

[Cumbria Arts and Culture Network @arts_cumbria]

We’ve got 2 meet-ups happening next Mon 2nd Dec, more info in links 👇

👣 Dance & Movement Meet-up: 2nd Dec, 10am-12pm, led by Amanda Drago & Zoë Leigh Gadd https://t.co/AFvqTIHqrW

🖋️ Writers' Salon: 2 Dec, 6:30-8:30pm, led by Katie Hale https://t.co/FWuOxkZ2Lj

[Sophie Pedder @PedderSophie]

Breathtaking. The first images of the restored interior of Notre Dame cathedral

It took just five years, as Macron promised it would

[Cumbria Arts and Culture Network @arts_cumbria]

Our free, online Meet-ups offer the chance to connect with other Cumbrian creatives, share knowledge and experience, address challenges and celebrate achievements. Booking links for all at: https://t.co/1zWnRJoFdW

[Everyone Here @EveryoneHereCMA]

Want to find out a bit more about our free light festival #HallParkLightWorks?

Artists @fromhannahfox & @Ronandevlin working on the event caught up with @arts_cumbria on their Friday Zoom call last week.

Listen in from 45 mins in >> https://t.co/jUIBo2amc0

[Helen & associates @palmersquared]

Still a few places available for anyone working in the arts in #Cumbria to join me for this training session on Monday ⬇️