Your chance to meet artist collective ROBOTS>>>> Hear first-hand about their work and the sculpture, and take part in the collaborative artwork in the Crescent Arts Centre! Limited spaces are available for the official launch at 2.30pm, but there are many other interesting activities taking place within the centre for everyone to enjoy from 3 – 7pm. 2.30pm [...]
Awards Hat-trick for Crescent Arts Centre
The Crescent Arts Centre has won three prestigious awards from the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors at the RICS awards Northern Ireland 2011. The highly successful refurbishment and extension of this diverse community arts centre resulted in the centre winning the Community Benefit category, being “Highly Commended” in the category of Building Conservation as well [...]
Crescent Overture – Opening Week April 2010
We are looking forward to welcoming you back into our refurbished home with a week-long Festival from 19 – 25 April 2010. The Festival will offer lunchtime and evening recitals, free taster workshops and guided tours of the building. Events include a reading with Pulitzer Prize winning author and new patron of the Crescent Arts Centre [...]
Expressions of Interest sought for Cafe and Gallery
The Crescent Arts Centre is inviting Expressions of Interest from organisations and individuals interested in entering into a license agreement to operate either the café space on the ground floor of the newly refurbished premises on the University Road or the gallery space on the first floor. If interested please click on the following links [...]
The Crescent on Good Morning Ulster
Just a quick note to let you know that the Crescent was featured on Good Morning Ulster this morning (Tuesday 19th). The piece begins at 02:16:08 and you will be able to access it on the BBC iPlayer for seven days. For further information please have a look at our Donations page or the Refurbishment [...]
A Crescent Relay Team in the Belfast City Marathon 2009
This year, some of the staff and friends of the Crescent have put together a team to run in the Belfast City Marathon as a fundraiser for the refurbishment project. The marathon takes place on the 4th May, 2009 and our team will be covering a combined 26 miles across the whole city, passing by [...]
Swifts and the Crescent Arts Centre
Peter Cush, Senior Scientific Officer at the Biodiversity Unit of the NIEA, has been working with us to preserve the swift colony at the Crescent Arts Centre while the refurbishment project takes place. He’s penned some notes on his work for us to share here: No one knows when the first swift chose to nest [...]
Start of refurbishment announced
With a visit to the Crescent Arts Centre on 1 September 2008, Arts Minister Gregory Campbell announced the start of the refurbishment project of the Crescent Arts Centre building on University Road. DCAL: Crescent Arts Centre refurbishment to get underway Arts Minister Gregory Campbell today announced that capital funding totalling £4.5million has been awarded by [...]
CityDance08 – A Gala Evening
A Gala Evening of Contemporary Dance and Classical Ballet At The Waterfront Studio Monday 17 November 2008, 8pm Tickets: £15 This is a fundraising event for the Crescent refurbishment programme. Watch this space for further information.
Capital Fundraiser position available
Update: This position is now closed. CAPITAL BUILDING REFURBISHMENT/EXTENSION PROJECT This is a renewed advertisement for the post of CAPITAL FUNDRAISER for the above project The person contracted will be responsible for developing and implementing the centre’s fundraising strategy and will achieve an agreed money-raising target (within a stipulated time frame) through a wide range [...]
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