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The Lehman Brothers Foundation renews its support
£75,000 has been awarded to Children & the Arts, enabling over 5,000 children in the South of the UK to access the very best of the arts in the 2007/08 school year. The Lehman Brothers Foundation Europe (LBFE) has renewed its support of the Prince’s Foundation for Children & the Arts for 2007/08, awarding the [...]
MusicQuest finale concerts across the UK
The Prince’s Foundation for Children & the Arts finely-tuned project, MusicQuest, wholly funded by Classic FM Music Makers, comes to a close with finale concerts across the UK.
Spotlight on Children & the Arts – Winter 2008
In this winter’s Spotlight on Children & the Arts we look back to the successes of the Children & the Arts Carol Concert in December and the TheatreQuest finale at the end of January as well as updates from Start partners, and funding reports.
5000 Children To Experience Live Classicical Music
The Prince’s Foundation for Children & the Arts finely-tuned project, MusicQuest, wholly funded by Classic FM Music Makers, draws to a close with finale concerts across the
The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall Attend TheatreQuest’s Finale
On 28th January over 150 school children gathered at the Unicorn Theatre, Southwark to watch a performance by all 13 schools from around the country who were involved in TheatreQuest.
Start Partner Applications 2008/09 Now Closed
Start partner applications for 2008/2009 are now closed. Processing of applications is now underway and all appplicants who have been short listed for Stage Two will be informed in early February.
Music donation from Barbie®
Barbie® is donating £5,000 of musical instruments – £1,000 each – to five primary schools selected by The Prince’s Foundation for Children and the Arts.
A Starry Night for the Children & the Arts Christmas Carol Concert
On Wednesday the 12th December, over 500 people gathered in St James’s Church, Piccadilly for The Prince’s Foundation for Children & the Arts inaugural Carol Concert.
Apply for Start 2008/09
Children & the Arts are actively seeking passionate and committed partner arts organisations to work with us to develop and deliver Start for primary and secondary schools in their local area……….
Sharon Osbourne Invites School to West End musical Chicago
The Prince’s Foundation for Children & the Arts and Sharon Osbourne give children the opportunity to experience the bright lights of West End theatre. On Monday 5th October The Prince’s Foundation for Children & the Arts took fifteen children from St Thomas MoreCatholic School in Bedford along to a dress rehearsal of the West End [...]
StoryQuest Begins on Friday
StoryQuest is a national festival of storytelling which aims to teach children about the joys of narrative and to encourage families and communities to share stories.
StoryQuest in The Daily Telegraph
A new national festival supported by the Prince of Wales hopes to revive the art of family storytelling. Jasper Rees reports, and gets the views of some notable storytellers……