In everything we do, we have just two rules. Anything’s possible. And everyone’s invited. Below are updates on some of the things we’re making happen.
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.
ReadGiven the challenging times we are currently facing, we have made the difficult decision to postpone Inside Out Dorset 2020.
ReadAs the public health situation surrounding Covid-19 escalates, Activate are putting measures in place to ensure the safety of staff, artists, participants and audiences across all areas of our work:
ReadDorset Council are proposing significant changes to how grants are awarded to organisations in the culture, community and voluntary sectors in our county. Please let Dorset Council know that you value the contribution arts makes to life in Dorset. We think the arts has a huge impact in Dorset. Click HERE to access the survey. The arts empowers […]
ReadOver 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.
ReadPrevious Dorset Youth Dance Company dancer Lauren, shares how her DYD experience helped her step into University life. As we head further into the first term of 2020, which has seen DYD (Dorset Youth Dance) welcome 6 new dancers into the Company, we’d love to share some words from previous Dorset Youth Dance Copany dancer, […]
ReadSAVE 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.
ReadDorset Youth Dance Company returns for a new term in January 2020, kicking off with an audition on Sunday 12 January.
ReadActivate 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.
ReadPRESS RELEASE POLLUTION PODS Friday 25 – Tuesday 29 October 2019 Church Field, Brownsea Island, Poole Harbour 10am – 4.30pm. FREE (ferry fare and National Trust admission charges apply) After giving world leaders gathering today (23 September) in New York for the UN Climate Action Summit a taste of the toxic air pollution that affects ninety per cent of the population in cities worldwide, artist Michael Pinsky’s groundbreaking installation Pollution Pods will next be seen on Brownsea Island in Dorset. The series of interlinked geodesic domes were […]
ReadDORSET MOON
ReadDorset Moon, the summer season spectacle starring installation artist Luke Jerram’s renowned Museum of the Moon, which opens in Bournemouth on Friday 26 June has been forced to head inside to St. Peter’s Church.
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