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The National Rural Touring Forum (NRTF) has joined forces with The Place, Take Art and China Plate to launch a 3 year initiative for touring to and making dance for rural areas. We are now seeking artists to take part in the Rural Touring Dance Intiative.

The Yeovil Allstars, a group of young Urban Dancers, have come together in partnership with Take Art and the Octagon Theatre to organise this annual urban dance extravaganza!

We are delighted to announce that Viv Gordon, founder and Artistic Director of Mean Feet Dance in Somerset has been awarded an individual prize of £1000, in recognition of her outstanding contribution to arts, health and wellbeing in the South West region over the last year.

Some autumn term dates still available for professional touring shows, workshops and CPD training available for schools bookings.

The National Rural Touring Forum is seeking an experienced Project Co-ordinator for its Rural Touring Dance Initiative. This is a 3.5 days a week part time position based at Take Art in South Petherton, Somerset.

Last weekend on Saturday 21 March over 60 Theatre practitioners and promoters gathered together in a little village hall in Stoke St Gregory for Take Art’s grassroots performance exploration, Making in Somerset.

Shacks, Shops & Sheds: Who Needs Theatres and Arts Centres Any More?! A one day event to debate, celebrate and showcase live performance in Somerset.

Sally Scott reports back from Appley Pavilion & Ashbrittle Arts on Pip Utton's Valentine's Day performance of Casanova.

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Take a look at the top Take Art shows coming up in February at a Village Hall or venue near you.

Hurrah, it’s the Autumn 2014 Take Art Programme, packed with the latest news, shows and opportunities... and you can read it here now.

We are now delivering a further Life Circles training programme open to care home staff and dance artists, practitioners and workshop leaders.