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Skylight Circus Arts

A 'taster' session of circus skills for young people. Come and have a go at tightrope, stilts, juggling, unicycles, walking globe and diablo. Skylight Circus Arts, from Rochdale, find new and exciting ways to use circus in performance, training, education and community work. Last year's workshop attendees were booked with Skylight to run an eight-week residency at the National Youth Arts Festival in Ilfracombe. Maximum 25 participants - book early to avoid disappointment.

10-12am
£3
Conference Hall, Manchester Town Hall

Make a play in two hours!

Drama workshop led by Kate Lodge of the TIPP Centre, Manchester University - a local charity running innovative drama projects with a variety of youth and community groups. There will be an opportunity to perform the morning's work. Maximum 20 participants.

10-12am
£2
Green Room, 54-56 Whitworth St. W., Manchester

Voice workshop

With Stephanie and Lenny Porter Smith - professional musicians and freelance community artists. Learn new songs and techniques in this inspirational workshop. Followed by sharing performance.

10-12am
£3 / £2
Green Room, 54-56 Whitworth St. W., Manchester

Community arts fair

An opportunity for you to come and find out what's going on in Greater Manchester and how you can get involved.

If you are a community artist or organisation and would like to promote yourself at this event, contact com.art.99 direct: tel. (0161) 228 2411.

10am-4pm
Sculpture Hall, Manchester Town Hall

Community choir celebration

Vocal Workshop with Mary S. Keith Bring your choir! Exercise your vocal cords in a fun and informal way. Drawing on songs, sounds and structures from around the world, the session could include Bulgarian Hollering, Inuit Hocketing and Japanese Hogaku! A wonderful workshop with many a spine-tingling harmony. Maximum of forty participants.

11am-1pm
£3.50
Bridgewater Hall

AFROCAT dance

Exploring how movement relates to the creation of contemporary dance. AFROCAT's main objective is to create a style which reflects our current multicultural society, using a combination of African and contemporary dance/art forms. The workshop will be aimed at 16-20 year olds. Maximum 12 participants.

12-1pm
£2
Dance Studio, Green Room, 54-56 Whitworth St. W., Manchester

Youth TV

All you budding television producers, camera people, interviewers and directors come and blossom on Saturday 9 October. You will video the amazing, exciting activities that will be taking place during the day.

Morning camera crew: maximum 4 participants.
Afternoon camera crew: maximum 4 participants.
To book a place ring (0161) 228 2411... first come first served...

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