Coventry University Degree Show to showcase UK’s future creative talent
Coventry University’s Degree Show 2011 is set to exhibit the original work of the UK’s next generation of creative talent from Saturday 4th June until Wednesday 8th June.
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It’s Grimm but it’s all in the name of art!
Performing Arts students at Coventry University are bringing to life a collection of Grimm tales in June; some old favourites and some rarely seen.
The performances, wh...
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A musical night with the kings of swing
A top night of musical treats is in store next week when a group of students from Coventry University run through the back catalogue of songs from Frank Sinatra, Michael Bubl...
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Spectrum Peforming Arts Festival 2011 – spotlight on forthcoming productions
Monday 23 May
‘Imperfect’ performed by Tangled Thoughts Dance is an accumulation of dance, image projection and autobiographical experiences. The company will strive to bre...
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Students on University’s acclaimed Photography course exhibit work
Final year students from Coventry University’s popular BA Photography course will be exhibiting their work over the coming weeks as part of the School of Art and Design Degre...
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A Pinter classic forms part of the performing arts line-up
Harold Pinter’s ‘The Birthday Party’ is being staged as part of Coventry University’s Spectrum performing arts festival.
Pinter’s classic comedy thriller is the final year p...
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Student’s Degree Show project is an ice cream dream
A Coventry University student is aiming to spice up the art of ice cream vending with a revolutionary design for a mobile ice cream parlour.
Tom Underwood, a final year Tran...
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Perception of self is the basis of a new body of performance art
The way dancers use their bodies and how they are viewed while performing is the basis of a new piece of theatre by a third year dance making and performance student.
Lauren...
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Dance students laid bare before the audience in unique dance piece
What is acceptable for an audience to witness and appreciate when it comes to watching a dance performance?
This is the question posed by ‘Laid Bare’ a performance piece bei...
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New production plays homage to 1940s film noir
An escaped criminal with the desire to fall in love, the downfall of a detective and a murder mystery thrown in for good measure; that’s the story behind the latest creation ...
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Performing Arts Degree Show 2011 Launch
The Performing Arts Degree Show, SPECTRUM, launched on 5th May, take a look at the video highlights. Shows and performances including across various disciplines including dan...
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Local actors prove that twenty-one divided by two does work
A production of Amlin Gray’s ‘How I got that story’ is being staged on Wednesday 11 May as part of the SPECTRUM performing arts festival.
The production, by the Spare Button...
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Zoe’s determination to dance gets one step closer
Relying on childhood memories and sharing experiences of being visually impaired is the basis of one dancer’s end of year peformance at Coventry University.
Zoe Coles, a mat...
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Festival launch gets off to a swinging start
The ‘Spectrum’ Festival, which showcases the work of final year performing arts students at Coventry University, was launched in style last week.
The launch party, which too...
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Design student puts the feel good factor into PE kit for girls
A final year Sports Product Design student from Coventry University has created a PE kit which aims to encourage young women to feel more comfortable with their bodies.
Sara...
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Zoe’s determination to dance gets one step closer
Relying on childhood memories and sharing experiences of being visually impaired is the basis of one dancer’s end of year peformance at Coventry University.
Zoe Coles, a mat...
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Coventry degree show street advertising is a walk over!
For the first time ever this year, Coventry University has taken to the streets to advertise the Coventry School of Art and Design annual degree show by using eco-friendly gr...
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Performance to focus on subject of acceptance of mental health
A dance company from Coventry University is to use a variety of art forms to express the complex and emotive subject of mental and physical health.
The Tangled Thoughts Danc...
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Original play to focus on the real life story of child migration
The story of Margaret Humphreys, a social worker from Nottingham, who uncovered a major social scandal where children in care were deported from the UK to Australia, is not o...
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Contemporary dance treat for two Coventry schools
Two schools in the city are benefiting from lessons in contemporary dance, courtesy of two Coventry University students.
Pupils at Leigh Cof E School in Tile Hill and the Jo...
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Final year student leaves a lasting impression on the University
Illustration Graphics student, Alex Tyrer, has had his work displayed on a grand scale – covering the hoardings around the University’s new Engineering and Computing building...
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Shona-Marie secures job straight after University course
In the current climate, University graduates are finding it harder to secure jobs straight after graduating but for one student at Coventry University, this is something she ...
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Composers needed for woodwind quintet competition
Musicians from Coventry University are looking for original instrumental works as part of a competition they are running within the composition department.
The Woodwind Quin...
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Spectrum of talent on show at launch of performing arts showcase
The cream of performing arts talent will be on show next month when Coventry University stages ‘Spectrum’ - its performing arts festival for 2011.
A launch event on 5 Ma...
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