Inside Out Dorset News

Inside Out Dorset News

Inside Out Dorset 2021 – extraordinary art and performance

Every two years Inside Out Dorset animates Dorset’s rural and coastal landscapes with magical outdoor art and performance.

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Inside Out Dorset News

Inside Out Dorset Festival; a festival for everyone..

Inside Out Dorset, the biennial international arts festival, returns in autumn 2021 to transform five extraordinary locations with art and performances outdoors that celebrate the county’s sense of place.

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Inside Out Dorset 2021 programme

This Earth Day we announce some of the programme highlights of this year’s Inside Out Dorset festival, taking place in September 2021.

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Inside Out Dorset News

Inside Out Dorset 2020 postponed

Details of the postponement of Inside Out Dorset 2020. Our planning for Inside Out Dorset was well underway but has had to pause. As our friends and colleagues who produce large-scale outdoor events have changed their plans we have also examined how the current circumstances will impact our festival.

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Inside Out Dorset postponement FAQs

Given the challenging times we are currently facing, we have made the difficult decision to postpone Inside Out Dorset 2020.

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Inside Out Dorset News

First 2020 Inside Out Dorset Festival location is revealed

Over the last few days we’ve been sharing clues on our social media channels, leading up to revealing our first location for this year’s festival.

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Inside Out Dorset 2020

SAVE THE DATE! This year’s Inside Out Dorset Festival is set to wow audiences old and new in venues across Dorset from 11 – 27 September, 2020.

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Inside Out Dorset News

Jerwood Arts Funding Success

Activate are delighted to be recipients of funding from Jerwood Arts*. This will help co-commission 2 artists to create new art works as part of our biennial festival Inside Out Dorset in September 2020.

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Inside Out Dorset News

Inside Out Dorset Festival 2018 Highlights

Nine days of special and innovative events reaching an estimated 16,400 audience across rural and urban locations. In addition, we worked with over 400 participants through our dedicated Outreach Programme.

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Inside Out Dorset News

All good things must end

As a charity Activate (who produce Inside Out Dorset Festival) relies heavily on public support – your support. While we didn’t reach our (challenging) target, we did raise a fantastic amount that will make a real difference to our festival this year.

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Inside Out Dorset 2018 Needs YOU!

This year, we are crowdfunding for the Festival for the first time. In order to continue producing high-quality, primarily free events, as well as run our extensive outreach and participation programmes, we are hoping to raise a total of £10,000.

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Inside Out Dorset, case study, Anita’s Film

We absolutely loved hearing the honest and touching experience of Anita who features in this film, one of three specially commissioned by Activate.

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