2010 Bank of Scotland Imaginate Festival - Delegate Opportunities

2010 Festival Delegate Packages will go on sale on Monday 1 March.  Full details of the packages will be available from Monday 22 February on the Taking Part page of the Imaginate Festival website.

Assisted Festival Delegate places
Join delegates from the UK and abroad at the Bank of Scotland Imaginate Festival to experience the best children’s theatre the world has to offer.  See a range of work aimed at children and young people, meet the companies, discuss the work and find inspiration for your next project.

Imaginate has a number of assisted delegate packages for students, recent graduates and emerging artists and producers in Scotland, offering the opportunity to see a range of high quality performances from around the world.  For further information including details of how to apply please click here.

Assisted Delegate packages for Writers & Dancers

Imaginate is now accepting applications for assisted delegate places for the Writers Delegate Package and the Dancers Delegate Package. For further information including details of how to apply please click here for the Writers package, and here for the Dancers package.

The deadline for applications for all assisted packages is Monday 22nd February.

We are also looking for Delegate Hosts for the 2010 Bank of Scotland Imaginate Festival
The Hosts play a vital role in ensuring Delegates enjoy their trip to the Festival, helping facilitate networking opportunities, making sure travel arrangements between performances go according to plan for the group and helping the group navigate all the opportunities and events available at the Festival. Delegate Hosts should have previously attended the Festival as a Delegate or Volunteer; have a proven interest in performing arts for children and young people and excellent communication skills.

If you feel you could join our team and are available between 10 and 16 May (or have availability within those dates) please email Jennifer Cummins with a paragraph or two on why you would make a great Festival Delegate Host.

The closing date to register your interest is Monday 22nd February.

Autumn Exchange 2010

Proposals are currently being invited from artists and performing companies who would like to participate in this year’s Imaginate Autumn Exchange to take place in Howden Park Centre in Livingston on 27th and 28th October 2010. Autumn Exchange is the key meeting place for all those involved in the performing arts sector for children and young people. It offers a unique and enjoyable opportunity to view a snapshot of the latest productions available by Scottish based companies and to hear from invited guest speakers.

Artists can apply under 2 strands: Tour ready Work and Work in Progress. The closing date for applications is 31st March 2010. For further information and an application form please click here.