Southern Culture
Did You Know?
Carnival
The Isle Of Wight has 7 carnivals, a carnival officer and offers an NVQ in Carnival
The Arts: Regional Agencies
Within the South East region there are also some key agencies working across the sector
All ways Learning - www.allwayslearning.org.uk
All Ways Learning supports the learning and professional development of people managing the arts in the South East.
SETA - www.seta.org.uk
SETA is an arts venue and promoter development organisation. SETA produces touring & development projects, organises networking events, creates training programmes and shares information.
South East Dance - www.southeastdance.org.uk
South East Dance is a National Dance Agency and the lead organisation in the UK for screen dance with an outstanding international profile.
Arc - www.aspex.org.uk/arc.htm
ARC provides information, guidance and support for visual artists and craft practitioners through its resource at Aspex Gallery in Portsmouth and its partner organisations across the South East.
Anne Peaker Centre - www.apcentre.org.uk
Anne Peaker Centre is the national organisation that promotes and supports the use of the arts in criminal justice.
Dada South - www.dada-south.org.uk
Dada-South is the South-EastŒs thriving Disability Arts Development Agency, always raising the profile of Deaf and Disabled artists in the region and creating new and exciting opportunities, to accelerate Deaf and Disabled peoples careers in the Arts.
The Reading Agency - www.readingagency.org.uk
The Reading Agency helps libraries develop and maintain new ways of working, share good practice, continue to raise standards and to publicise the excellent work they do.
Artswork - www.artswork.org.uk
Artswork is an independent youth arts development agency committed to developing creative opportunities for young people aged 12-25.
Arts and Business - www.aandb.org.uk
Arts and Business is a National organisation enabling business and its people to be more successful by engaging with the arts and to increase resources for the arts from business and its people. Regional offices in Brighton and Eastleigh.
Audience Development South East - www.developingaudiences.com
ADSE develop and manage the South East regional audience development strategy.