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Sculpture Centre Exhibitions – Online – Bury Art Museum

Whilst Bury Art Museum and Sculpture Centre is closed, we bring to you virtually The Pothole, by Anna Reading. The Pothole Mark Tanner Sculpture Award National Touring Programme 7 March – 20 June Anna Reading’s MTSA exhibition The Pothole travels … Continue reading

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Splitscreen: A Love Story

Shot entirely on the Nokia N8 mobile phone. Winner of the Nokia Shorts competition 2011. Director: James W Griffiths Producer: Kurban Kassam Director of Photography: Christopher Moon Editor: Marianne Kuopanportti Sound Design: Mauricio d’Orey Music composed by: Lennert Busch Get … Continue reading

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Are the Charrúa Extinct?

As always, the answer is more complicated than it first appears.

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‘The favour is returned’: Native American Covid-19 relief fund thanks Irish people for their support

Organisers of an online fund to help Native American people who’ve been affected by Covid-19 have thanked Irish people for their support. Tue 11:19 AM Volunteers who’ve been helping to distribute supplies to Navajo people. Image: Vaness Tulley ORGANISERS OF … Continue reading

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How tap dancing was made in America

Imported from immigrants, but assembled in America. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Tap dancing originated in America. It’s a mix of several dance styles—Irish jigging, British clogging, and the percussive steps from African dance. Tap dancing can be traced back … Continue reading

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“Riverdance” steps up its 25th anniversary

In the 1990s “Riverdance,” a boisterous celebration of Irish music and dance, became an unlikely show-biz phenomenon, with sold-out performances around the globe. Now it’s back with a 25th anniversary show, headed for New York’s Radio City Music Hall. Correspondent … Continue reading

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Trading Taps, Riverdance – Live from New York City, 1996

   

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Solve Your Life Problems with These Outlandish Remedies by Artist Dana Wyse

Dana Wyse  has a cureall for, well, everything. Can’t make the bed properly? There’s a pill for that. Need to be a bestselling writer ASAP? An injection is all you need. Struggling to figure out the meaning of life? There’s … Continue reading

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Beautiful Brazilians Dancing Forro

Brazilians Dancing Forro and having fun at a dance class academy.

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Great Scottish folk band Barluath add step dancing to their concert in St Margarets Braemar 2019

Glasgow-based Scottish folk band Barluath performing a set of tunes inspired by the changeable weather during a holiday on Skye. This was part of their concert in the unique setting of St Margarets in Braemar, Scotland, on 10th June 2019. … Continue reading

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