🎤ABSOLUTE•JOY🎶supporting Moss Side community explore & archive the history of sound systems & pirate radio; this week seeing the legacy in new youth music legends 🤩 Hideaway Youth 84YOUTH The National Lottery Community Fund #InOurWords #oddarts

Outstanding, emotional & inspiring performance from women at @hmpstyal also highlighting a horrifying truth that 100s of ppl every month released from prison into homelessness, some given a tent.  
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🤩ENVIGORATED•&•INSPIRED🤩 today at The Chimo Trust’s #ChimoSummit in London - learning/sharing with other charities 🙌🏾

Rebecca & Emily also proudly rocking their odd socks for #WorldDownSyndromeDay #WDSD #oddsocksday 🧦 #wdsd2024

📣CASTING•CALL📣

Odd Arts are casting male identifying actors with playing age of 15 - 25yrs.
Email:- [email protected] to apply.
Deadline:- 4 APRIL 24
Auditions:- 8 APRIL 24

#oddarts #casting #casting call #maleactors #maleidentifyingactors #actors #manchesteractors

Fantastic evening with YP from across our youth service groups who participated in a brillliant interactive theatre based workshop from Odd Arts - ‘mixed up’ - exploring mixed, unclear & unstable ideologies - a supportive workshop to help keep our young people safe 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼

🤩WHAT•A•NIGHT🤩 can’t believe it’s already a month since our brilliant Untold Histories fundraising dinner! Such an incredible night - thanks again to all involved! #oddarts

🎥 STA

Our celebration last week was captured by artist Tom Bailey, with a nod to the brilliant immersive and interactive theatre element by Odd Arts - thought-provoking and engaging for all.

🎥NEW•PROJECT🎥 celebrating Manchester’s sound system & pirate radio era with 84YOUTH & Hideaway Youth #oddarts #inourwords The National Lottery Community Fund STA

📸 Jo Lane

This looks like a brilliant opportunity....

This afternoon Rebecca Friel (CEO & Co-Founder of Odd Arts) & team held an interactive theatre based training session to raise awareness of radicalisation & hate!

It was a pleasure to attend the session alongside my comrades Joanne Parry (CEO - The Leap Children & Families…

🚺INTERNATIONAL•WOMEN’S•DAY🚺 so proud to have our CEO Rebecca Friel featured as part of Cloudwater Brew Co’s #IWD 2024 campaign alongside other inspiring women from Manchester-based organisations - full article 👇🏾

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Today, Odd Arts delivered a powerful production on radicalization and extremism, highlighting internet dangers, echo chambers, and support strategies. Students even stepped into roles, enhancing the experience! 🎭🎬 #RadicalizationAwareness

WestOldham_Trust CHAI yesterday with Odd Arts brilliant interactive Play about #hate . #drama #theatre #KeyAwarenessRaising Hathershaw College lorna philip

💬 | Odd Arts delivered powerful workshops to some of our Y9 groups today, discussing themes of online risk, radicalisation & extremism.
Students watched a play and after discussion, had the opportunity to make changes to the ending, practicing Nonviolent Communication skills.

🤩WHAT•AN•HONOUR🤩 check out Rebecca’s interview with Cloudwater Brew Co here 👇🏾

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#oddarts #IWD

📢 Today Ministry of Justice revealed the prison population could reach over 100k in 2 years, quicker than last year's predictions.

We urgently need to reduce prison numbers & overcrowding so prisons can help people turn their lives around & reduce reoffending.

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‼️ARTS•JOBS‼️ #Arts4us is recruiting!

Postdoctoral research fellow in arts, health & therapy:
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Health-based creative health associates x2 (FT):
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Community-based creative health associates x4 (50%):
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🎭THEATRE•TRIP😁 Members of our Wythenshawe Forum, Wythenshawe Saturday eve drama club attended the group’s 1st theatre trip this week; thanks to partners Royal Exchange Theatre for the tour & show! 🙌🏾

#oddarts #RoyalExchange #WythenshaweForum #DramaClub

👀 READ•ALL•ABOUT•IT👀 Odd Arts makes the headlines with their unique Performance project and Wellness Wednesdays at HMP YOI Styal 👇🏾👇🏾

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#oddarts #artsincjs #hmpstyal

Rory Aaron National Criminal Justice Arts Alliance Greater Manchester Mental Health HOME Factory International Royal Exchange Theatre abandofbrothers

Lovely (& useful!) early walking meeting this am with Odd Arts ceo Rebecca Friel; talking all things Leadership, MH and food! (the latter slightly off topic 😂). Looking forward to what comes of our discussions! #forumttheatre #mentalhealth #LeadershipDevelopment