Chair’s Report, AGM 2011
Rod Grealish. I come to the end of my third and final year as Chair of Stafford District Arts Council. I have found it a very interesting and rewarding experience and I thank you for electing me on...
View ArticleReview: Romeo and Juliet (2012)
“What’s in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet” Stafford Gatehouse’s Stafford Festival Shakespeare production this year was Romeo and Juliet, the third time it has...
View ArticleChair’s Report, AGM 2012
Andrew Baker. To begin with I think it’s worth explaining exactly what Stafford District Arts Council is. We now have a revised Service Level Agreement with Stafford Borough Council which explains...
View ArticleChair’s Report, AGM 2014
Andrew Baker. SDAC is an independent and voluntary organisation whose main purpose is to allocate grants, from an annual grant to SDAC from Stafford Borough Council, to support the arts in Stafford...
View ArticleStafford District Arts Council’s latest round of Grants awarded
In the latest round of bids four local amateur arts organisations have won funding to produce arts opportunities for Stafford Borough residents. Adbaston Community Concert Society, Stafford Players,...
View ArticleFunding Boost for county’s arts organisations
Community groups and arts organisations from across Staffordshire are being invited to apply for funding to deliver arts activities in their local area. The funding is available for projects or events...
View ArticleChair’s Report, AGM 2015
Rowan Draper As this is my first Chairman’s Report I want to start by thanking all of the members of the committee who’ve regularly attended our meetings and in particular Ray Braziel, who has acted as...
View ArticleStafford & District Operatic Society take on Meaty Challenge with Sweeney Todd
Stafford and District Operatic Society is tackling gothic musical Sweeney Todd for its latest production, which opens at the Gatehouse Theatre on Tuesday October 13th. A dark tale of love, intrigue...
View ArticleUpdated Forms & On-line Banking
As per the note on the last posts the forms have been updated on the website – and they should be being e-mailed around soon. You can find forms for grants, and post evaluation forms here – Grant...
View ArticleSend us your events to promote
We’re always keen to promote the events of our members through our social media channels – This Blog, our Facebook Pages and Twitter: Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/stafforddistrictarts/ Twitter...
View ArticleGrants Awarded – January 2018
As of the meeting on the 10th of January we awarded grants of the following amounts to the following organisations: Adbaston Community Concert Society £340 Stafford Folk Club...
View ArticleBones Picked – An evening of dark folklore film and art
24 April at 19:00–22:00 Stafford Gatehouse Theatre Eastgate Street, ST16 2LT Stafford Join us to explore the darker side of local folklore, with short films, theatre, music and art. The main event is...
View ArticleMeeting Notes – Feb 2018
Good News – We have confirmed that Member Societies still get a 10% discount on bookings at the Gatehouse – we will advise members if this changes. Furthermore, subject to some paperwork (namely...
View ArticlePhotos from Tree of Life Project
Here are some photos of the Tree of Life the women and children designed in workshops with ICAP artists Helen Wilson and Mark Uttley “We had a wonderful time as always working with this group. The...
View ArticleStafford Choral Society’s May Programme
We’re forever trying to build up an image archive of events we’ve supported – so we’re very thankful to the Stafford Choral Society for sending us a copy of their programme for their May concert (along...
View ArticleLocal History Events
Our Chair, Andrew, has been busy preparing two excellent forthcoming evening events on local history Elegant Entertainments Thomas Anson’s musical world and his composer chum Anthony Kammell –...
View ArticleSDAC AGM – 10th October 2018
10th October 2018, 7:30pm Chetwynd Room of the Civic Buildings on Riverside all members Welcome
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