We're delighted to announce the winners of the New Media Writing Prize:
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Bradford Festival Choral Society, our forward-looking & inclusive choir, has been nominated for a Royal Philharmonic Society Inspiration Award! Please vote for us:
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We are so grateful & excited to be shortlisted for the prestigious Inspiration Award alongside 4 other fabulous organisations!
Take a look at this thread & please vote.
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Bradford Festival Choral Society @BFCS1856 prides itself on serving the local community, taking inspiring steps to reduce barriers to attending their concerts. Community events have included a singing workshop and concert at Bradford’s Ukrainian Centre.
royalphilharmonicsociety.org.uk/awards/rps_mus
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We want everyone to feel welcome at our concerts including our younger music lovers.
Spot the diff, Xwords, stickers & colouring for tomorrow; adults can join in too!
Under 18s are FREE.
See you Sat Dec 17th 6pm: Price Hall, Bfd Grammar for a lovely festive music treat!
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🚨 BREAKING: Rishi Sunak has approved the UK’s first new coal mine in 30 YEARS.
We’re in the middle of a climate emergency, what on earth is the government thinking?
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Urgent: Up to a million species are facing extinction -- but governments are voting on an bold new plan to save nature this week! Let's make sure it passes, join the urgent call now! fb.avaaz.org/campaign/en/pr
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It is official - the Christmas countdown has begun with rehearsals for our festive repertoire!
We are excited about singing with the award-winning again.
Buy tickets online via our ticketsource link or website.
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Final reminder to submit - deadline for submissions is 25 Nov (20 Dec for students)! - mailchi.mp/3941afb1522d/f
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So excited to be part of this new research project & looking forward to creating, with the team, a story-driven app that affirms diverse embodied experiences
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Excited to announce Marsden grant. There are 200Million+ users of menstrual tracking apps, mostly designed for a prototypical user. We ask: What are the experiences of the many whose bodies, identities, or life stages are marginalised by these apps? #periodtracking #DigitalHealth
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I made a little app to help you find your Tweeple on Mastodon 🦣
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mastodon-bridge.vercel.app
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I was hoping to do some fun data vis, but will save that for another day!
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Handel's Messiah THIS Saturday!
We have the talented with us, our amazing Assistant MD will join them, and we will be conducted by our inspirational MD
Tickets online or on the door.
Bring cash for programmes and drinks!
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#Qatar2022 World Cup leaves migrant workers dead. FIFA stands to make billions of dollars, but its President Infantino refuses to compensate their families fairly. Sign & RT to demand #PayUpFIFA #MakeInfantinoPay
All eyes on Judges may halt #EACOP tomorrow - the pipeline violates local & international law, threatens livelihoods & endangered species. It locks Africa into dirty energy instead of unleashing $ for clean energy.
Justices: Listen to the Affected people. #StopEACOP
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How often do group recs on contribute to real-world violence?
Is responsible for worsening mental health?
Researchers are trying to study these questions, but face constant roadblocks. Take action:
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Climate change is drowning Tuvalu! Join an urgent call from this tiny Pacific island fighting for survival. Together, let's demand a global treaty to stop oil, gas&coal. Sign & RT:
After a bogus trial, Amal was just convicted to death by stoning for adultery. With a massive global outcry we can help save her life, and help halt the rollback of women’s rights in Sudan. Sign & RT:
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She was groomed by dark-money lobby groups working for Big Tobacco, Big Oil and foreign oligarchs. Now Liz Truss is in office and trashing this country on their behalf.
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Having been promised an energy price freeze, millions will be shocked when hit with a 25% rise in fuel bills in October.
5 million kids risk being pushed into poverty, with charities having to stop feeding the hungry so they can help the starving.
We have to act.
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A war is being raged against #women in #Iran. The regime wants them to stay silent. Support their #freedom fight by signing and sharing this global call! #MahsaAmini secure.avaaz.org/campaign/en/ir
Delighted that our team who made the BFCS and digital collaboration possible have been shortlisted for the Group Hero Award.
Vote now for our amazing team:
makingmusic.org.uk/news/group-her
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I’m taking the #SecondHandSeptember challenge to buy only second hand for 30 days, JOIN ME! Sign up here
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RIP to e-lit artist Jeremy Hight who taught Digital Storytelling in the CMDC program for years. He was the leading pioneer of locative narratives, famous for “34 North 118 West.” He will be missed by his colleagues and students. the-next.eliterature.org/works/729/0/0/
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2022-23 season dates!
Fabulous repertoire and great venues including a return to St George's Hall!
If you're looking for an exciting and friendly choir to join, look no further.
Rehearsals start on Weds 7th Sept at St Bede's and St Joseph's Catholic College.
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I’ve seen a confidential document from Lynton Crosby’s lobbying firm which advises Boris Johnson to ride roughshod over every convention and standard of propriety to pack the House of Lords.
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Dear We must urgently protect half of the planet, and do so with full respect for Indigenous peoples’ rights, including their land rights. #APAC2022
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Check out the newest exhibition at The NEXT: "The Ephemera of Electronic Art." 34 gallery cards, conference programs, promotional posters, and 3D models of t-shirts, patches & other archives the-next.eliterature.org/exhibitions
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Folks, here's the new Go-To resource for contemporary narratology (and I'm in it! :-)) - a super-exciting collective narrative mapping key critical elements of storytelling research in our present moment, across media, political issues, and cultures. Kudos to Paul and Maria!
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The #NMWP22 is open for entries! Send your #InteractiveFiction, #DigitalNarrative, #MultimodalJournalism, & #LiteraryGames! Prizes: #ChrisMeadeMemorialMain, #Journalism, #Student, and #OpeningUp.
newmediawritingprize.co.uk
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Have you booked your spot on our Sing! course yet?
Develop vocal skills, confidence and have fun under the guidance of our fabulous tutor and choral expert Will Bruce.
ticketsource.co.uk/bfcs/t-nokvxxx
#Bradford2025
#CityOfCulture2025
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Children are welcome! For our concert on Sat 25th June we have a cool illustrated guide to Dido & Aeneas which can be coloured in. Plus stickers and puzzles!
Book your tickets: ticketsource.co.uk/bfcs/t-ondkmz
#CityOfCulture2025 #Bradford2025
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Our fabulous concert on the 25th June will be in tomorrow's
Here's the online version:
thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/news/20221629.
We would love to see you there.
#CityOfCulture2025 #Bradford2025
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Arts-Based Digital Health mdpi.com/si/127419 #mdpiijerph via special issue is now open for submission. I'm a guest editor alongside the marvellous , &
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Abortion rights activists from across the world have a message for the US. Join the viral #WorldtoUS open letter and let’s fight back! #RoeVWade secure.avaaz.org/campaign/en/rw
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So pleased to be talking with a frankly awe-inspiring crowd of scholars working together on menstruation and menopause technologies.
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More than 20k illegal miners have invaded the #Yanomami lands in the #Amazon, killing and raping members of the community, and decimating the rainforest. We have to stop them NOW! #SOSYanomami Add your name to the global outcry:
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