NINTENDO Wii PLAY-OFF
Age 12-15 years
Come and show off your gaming skills in our Nintendo Wii competition, and win up to £30 of HMV vouchers. The games to be played are sports based, and will include tennis, golf and boxing.
There is a series of heats and the winners from each heat will then go through to the grand final. There’s a competition for the lads and another for the lasses.
Dates and venues are:
February
Monday 18th 6-9pm Grove Hill Community Centre
Tuesday 19th 6-9pm Breckon Hill Community Centre
Wednesday 20th 6-9pm Kader Youth Centre
Thursday 21st 6-8.45pm Thorntree Community Centre
Friday 22nd 6-9pm Brambles Farm Community Centre (Marshall Avenue) -
Monday 25th 6-9pm Newport Neighbourhood Centre
Tuesday 26th 5-8pm Pallister Park Centre (within Pallister Park)-
Wednesday 27th 6.15-9pm Whinney Banks Youth and Community Centre
Thursday 28th 6pm Netherfields Community Centre
Friday 29th 5-8pm Albert Park Visitors Centre
March
Monday 3rd 7-9pm Manor Youth Club, Coulby Newham –
Tuesday 4th 6-9pm Park End Community Centre -
Wednesday 5th 6-9pm Linthorpe Road Resource Centre (Corner of Borough Road)
Wednesday 12th 6-9pm North Ormesby Community Centre -
Call Susanne 01642 236569
CAPOERIA
Youth Dance Academy, Holmwood School
10th - 14th March
Time tbc
Bocao Alexander, will teach you the basics of this Brazilian based martial art and dance form. You will learn all the basics moves which when put together will enable you to impress your friends and will be showcased in a final performance at the Braziliant Festival
This initial starting point is an excellent introduction and will enable you to explore Capoeria further.
Call The Youth Dance Academy 01642 322 000
MEDIA ROUTES
Phoenix Building, University of Teesside
Thursday 6th and Friday 7th March
10:00 – 16:00 workshop
Film, animation and radio taster sessions. Get an introduction to animation stop motion techniques as used by Oscar winners and seen virally on You Tube and around the Internet. Learn how to produce your own radio show by creating jingles and editing sound recordings. Learn about ‘in camera effects’ and make a starting and quick movie magical stuff!
Call Laura 01642 729086
www.mediaroutes.org.uk
WRITE YOUR OWN RADIO PLAY
Playing for Success Centre, Middlesbrough Football Club
Saturday 1st and Sunday 2nd March
10:00 – 16:00 workshop
This is an intensive two-day workshop for budding radio dramatists aged. Work with a professional writer to create a radio play and then bring it to life with voices and sound effects. Then, as the icing on the cake, hear it broadcast by art radio station Resonance FM, broadcasting from Middlesbrough during the AV Festival.
Call Laura 01642 729086
www.mediaroutes.org.uk
BRAZILIAN BEATS
Middlesbrough City Learning Centre-MCLC, Acklam Grange
25th to 29th Feb
5pm - 7pm
Brazilian Beats will let you produce your own electronic tunes inspired from Brazilian beats and music. The workshops will teach sampling, production, remixing and scratching, you’ll be mentored by Middlesbroughs beat producers Tubbyphunk.
The tracks will be used by the capoeira dancers for their performance at the Braziliant Festival and will be published on the Brazilant website.
Phone JR 01642 7729081
