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How we found our Fellow
Genny Cotroneo
Still getting get your head around how to find a possible PAF Fellow? We asked Ric Watts, Producer with Unlimited Theatre, to talk us through their selection process for last year's Theatre Fellowship.
The 2014 BBC Performing Arts Fellowship Scheme
Miriam O'Keeffe
This year we are excited to announce a new version of the Fellowship scheme.
Step Up Mimbre
Catherine De Val
The Step Up group were recipients of a Community Dance grant in 2011. They put their grant towards developing a new piece of work 'Origin: London' which explored ideas about identity and heritage. The Step Up group's young members developed their performance from taking photos for the stimulus o...
The Arts Apprenticeship - hints, tips & pointers
Genny Cotroneo
As part of the wider London 2012 Festival, the Greater London Authority offered five full-time NVQ Level 2 paid apprenticeships to work on producing events, specifically outdoors. Ella Samoles-Little earned her place with the Barbican as Culture Squad Apprentice Producer and reflects on how you ...
Think IdeasTap, Think help for emerging talent
Genny Cotroneo
We get a lot of questions about where else you can find funding opportunities outside of the BBC Performing Arts Fund, so we thought we'd invite our friends at IdeasTap to introduce themselves and give you a bit of in insight into the support they can offer emerging talent. "IdeasTap is an art...
Be our guest: What it's like to host a Fellow
Francesca Tortora
On the 13th August, the next round of this year's funding will be on offer through our Music Fellowships scheme. This scheme will be open to organisations who hope to host a Fellow in the early stages of their career. Music companies, organisations, venues and festivals from across the UK wil...
Corali Dance: Bethan's experience
Francesca Tortora
Corali Dance Company - one of our Community Dance Scheme winners - put the funding they had won in 2011 towards a stimulating opportunity for some of its dancers. Members of their Company were able to undertake an intensive personal development workshop with a host of professional performing art...
Aimee's Dancing World
Francesca Tortora
BBC Performing Arts Fund Dance Fellow, Aimee Williamson, recently had her premiere with Ballet Cymru. Still fresh out of her studies, Aimee reflects on her first professional experiences so far and how the support of the company has helped her develop. "When I started the F...
Dancing with balletLORENT
Francesca Tortora
John Kendall -2011 Dance Fellow with balletLORENT - has been working with the company on tours of two distinctly different shows. Over the duration of the Fellowship, John will be involved with the creation of new work and performing on tour while also delivering an education programme. John t...
Life as a BBC PAF Dance Producer Fellow
Francesca Tortora
Yassmin Foster - one of our 2011 Dance Fellows - is working with the Association of Dance of the African Diaspora (ADAD) on producing a three day conference. Yassmin answers that very first hurdle: where do you even begin? "I am well into my Dance Producer Fellowship at ADAD. There is a buzz ...
