The 101 Outdoor Arts Podcast
During the pandemic, we were keen to connect artists and find new ways to share the work being undertaken at 101 and throughout the sector.
Join Paschale Straiton (NASA & Red Herring) in this series of conversations about the impact of COVID-19 on Outdoor Artists in the UK. Throughout the series Paschale will be talking to a wide range of practitioners who are all affected by the crisis in different ways.
101 Outdoor Arts Podcast is supported by Arts Council England.For more information about this series or to get involved please email us at hello@101outdoorarts.com
COVID-19 Conversations #8: Cathy Peace - Swank Street Theatre
COVID-19 Conversations #8: Cathy Peace - Swank Street Theatre
In this episode Paschale talks to Cathy Peace from Swank Street Theatre about bringing Vera and Lynn back together again safely, rehearsing over allotments and caring for loved ones at difficult times.
For more information about Swank Street Theatre visit www.swank-streettheatre.com
Image credit: Swank - Land Girls
Music credit: Alan Lomer - AirQuarium - Shark
COVID-19 Conversations #9: Pete Gunson & Eleanor Hooper - Pif-Paf
In this episode Paschale talks to Pete Gunson and Eleanor Hooper from Pif-Paf about augmenting the weather, adapting shows for the current climate and taking the time to re-think the nature of their work.
For more information about Pif-Paf visit www.pif-paf.co.uk
Image credit: Celestial Sound Cloud - Pif-PafMusic credit: Alan Lomer - AirQuarium - Shark
COVID-19 Conversations #7: Roger Hartley - Bureau of Silly Ideas
In this episode Paschale talks to Roger Hartley from the Bureau of Silly Ideas about 2m pick up pokey sticks, scalable touring shows and smashing world marble run records.
For more information about the Bureau of Silly Ideas please visit www.bureauofsillyideas.com
Image credit: World Peas by Bureau of Silly Ideas
Music credit: Alan Lomer - AirQuarium - Shark
COVID-19 Conversations: #6 Lina Johansson & Silvia Fratelli - Mimbre
In this episode Paschale talks to acrobatic theatre company Mimbre about the crippling economic impact, creative thinking around the beauty of outdoor arts and standing on each other’s shoulders.
For more information about Mimbre visit www.mimbre.co.uk
Image credit: Eric Richmond designed by Jamie CurreyMusic credit: Alan Lomer - AirQuarium - Shark
COVID-19 Conversations: #5 Mel Stevens - Aim to Fly
In this episode Paschale talks to circus artist Mel Stevens about responding flexibly to an uncertain future, staying safe and balancing spoons on your head.
For more information about Aim to Fly visit www.facebook.com/aimtoflyuk
Image credit: Mel Stevens Aim to FlyMusic credit: Alan Lomer - AirQuarium - Shark
COVID-19 Conversations: #4 Thor McIntrye-Burnie - Aswarm
In this episode Paschale talks to Sound Artist Thor McIntyre-Burnie about brokering the transition from indoors to outdoors, homeschooling and paddling through a quagmire of quicksand negotiating financial support.
For more information about Aswarm visit www.aswarm.com
Image credit: Sound Park by AswarmMusic credit: Alan Lomer - AirQuarium - Shark
COVID-19 Conversations: #3 Dan Fox - Sound Intervention
In this episode Paschale talks to Sound Artist Dan Fox about isolation in Cumbria, cycling on empty roads and live streams from live streams.
For more information about Dan Fox visit www.danfox.net
Image credit: Sound Intervention - Mythophones at Holmfirth Arts Festival 2019Music credit: Alan Lomer - AirQuarium - Shark
COVID-19 Conversations: #2 Andy Kenny - Fair Play Theatre
In this episode Paschale talks to Andy Kenny from Fair Play about managing rugs which have been pulled out from underneath feet, staying in touch with local networks and how to support those around us. For more information about Fair Play visit www.fairplaycomedy.com
Image credit: Fair Play Street Theatre - The GnomesMusic credit: Alan Lomer - AirQuarium - Shark
COVID-19 Conversations: #1 Liz Pugh - Walk the Plank
In this episode Paschale talks to Liz Pugh from Walk the Plank about how they, as a National Portfolio Organisation, are responding to the current situation, their commitments to freelance artists and Barbie Dolls!
Image credit: Walk the Plank - Manchester Day ParadeMusic credit: Alan Lomer - AirQuarium - Shark
COVID-19 Conversations: Introduction with 101 & Paschale Straiton
Join Danielle Corbishley (101) and Paschale Straiton (NASA + Red Herring) for an introduction to this new podcast series in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Find out who Paschale will be interviewing as part of the series and what might happen if the clowns are let loose! If you would like to find out more about the interviews or have anything that you would like to let us know about please do get in contact with us at hello@101outdoorarts.com. Thank you for listening.
101 Outdoor Arts Podcast is supported by Arts Council England. Image credit: Nofit State Circus by FarrowsMusic credit: Alan Lomer - AirQuarium Manta Ray
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