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Tall Tales 2015 – The Workshops
Tall Tales 2015 launched in April on Tuesdays at the Fairfield Dreamscheme in Buxton and on Wednesdays at the Gamesley Community Café. More than 35 young people from the two estates have taken part, with 20 coming together for the summer school at the beginning of August. The young participants have picked up new musical
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Gamesley and Fairfield Music Sessions
New projects coming soon! The dates are set, the rooms are booked, the artists are warming up… Tall Tales starts again in Fairfield, Buxton from 28th April and in Gamesley, Glossop from 29th April. Follow the story from last year’s project: Click here for Tall Tales Year 1 It’s not the same as being there
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Some People Have Too Many Legs – Stage show
This was a great show! See feedback on our facebook page (see to the right!) Thanks for coming! High Peak Community Arts are delighted to be continuing their work with Contact Theatre’s Rural Touring programme – this we are working in partnership with Glossopdale Community College to bring you the one-woman show by Jackie
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Arts Award success!
We’ve just had our first moderation of the new Arts Award Explore level accreditation, with 26 young people from Chapel en le Frith and New Mills receiving the award! Sophie Mackreth, our Arts Award Advisor, is trained in Discover and Explore levels and is using it in the Film Cuts Club and Tall Tales project.
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Watch Blue John here!
It’s not the same as being there in the theatre, but if you missed the show here is the footage that captured it at Gamesley with stills from the performance at Buxton (courtesy of DMC Photographic). Enjoy! And we’re doing it all again this year. New story, same places, new and old participants – so
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Our Summer Programme 2014
We had a summer programme full to bursting with different arts and creative activities to suit any interest! Libraries In Gamesley, Buxton and New Mills libraries we had free sessions in creative drawing with Paul Gent, junk percussion with Junk4Funk and digital animations with Andrea Pazos. Festivals At Buxton Festival Gordon McLellan was
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Blue John at Pavilion Arts Centre, Buxton
Following on from its brilliant success at Gamesley, Blue John had his second outing to the Pavilion Arts Centre, Buxton on 2nd September. The young performers loved the excitement of a professional venue and to top it all they played to none other than the author herself, Berlie Doherty. She said “I’m really, really impressed.
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Blue John premieres to critical acclaim!
On 5th August thirteen young people from Glossop and Buxton joined forces to perform the World Premiere of their interpretation of the popular children’s story by Berlie Doherty. Here are some thoughts from the audience: And here is the lovely piece on High Peak Radio, put together by Izaac Cole: listen to ‘Blue John
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Blue John second show 2nd September
Blue John is the first performance from our music and theatre project, Tall Tales. Funded by the Foundation for Youth Music, local young people have been working with professional musicians and singers since April and the final work will be performed in Glossop on 5th August and Buxton on 2nd September. The story, Blue John,
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