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Callum Given

@callumgiven

Freelance arts participation strategist - passionate about engagement, inclusion & evidence-based impact. Don't post much, but it's me when I do. (he/him)🏳️‍🌈

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For many years I’ve been thinking up (or just plain stealing) daffynitions (new meanings for existing words). This is a thread of my favourites, beginning with these… Knickers = people that steal things Lobsters = people that throw things Cowards = in the direction of a cow

Amy Mallett (@dramymallett) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Creative friends! Know anyone thinking about applying their practice within arts & health? Pls share dets of our new online course #CreativeHealth Toolkit for #Artists. 3 Sat morns in Sept via Zoom 10:30 BST. Interactive CPD to reinvigorate & inspire coherearts.org/creative-healt…

Callum Given (@callumgiven) 's Twitter Profile Photo

At the old stomping ground today with Cohere Arts! Can't wait to hear songs by local composers and Suffolk's young people, taught by the masterful @appleton_tom: all part of Unsung Heroes. Loved hearing about the heritage trips from Mandy Rawlins Suffolk Archives yesterday too!

At the old stomping ground today with <a href="/CohereArts/">Cohere Arts</a>! Can't wait to hear songs by local composers and Suffolk's young people, taught by the masterful @appleton_tom: all part of Unsung Heroes. Loved hearing about the heritage trips from <a href="/MandyRawlins71/">Mandy Rawlins</a> <a href="/SuffolkArchives/">Suffolk Archives</a> yesterday too!
Britten Pears Arts (@brittenpears) 's Twitter Profile Photo

There is still time to apply for our Future Leaders’ Learning Retreat. This is a new programme designed to address our vision for a music industry that is democratic & accessible to all by investing in emerging leaders in the field. Find out more & apply bit.ly/3rckufD

Friday Afternoons (@fridaypms) 's Twitter Profile Photo

As part of our 10th anniversary celebrations, we’re excited to be hosting this year’s National Singing Symposium in November. There’s a brilliant programme of events, head to musiceducationsolutions.co.uk/our-events-new… to see the full details and to book your place! Music Education Solutions Britten Pears Arts

Callum Given (@callumgiven) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Feeling so lucky this week. Went freelance and moved to London just over 6 months ago for a necessary life shake-up. 100% worth it. Monday Grimes English National Opera Tuesday Busted at o2 Wednesday Pygmalion The Old Vic Friday BBC Singers National Youth Choir All with lovely friends too 💜

Feeling so lucky this week. Went freelance and moved to London just over 6 months ago for a necessary life shake-up. 100% worth it.

Monday Grimes <a href="/E_N_O/">English National Opera</a> 
Tuesday Busted at o2
Wednesday Pygmalion <a href="/oldvictheatre/">The Old Vic</a> 
Friday <a href="/BBCSingers/">BBC Singers</a> <a href="/natyouthchoir/">National Youth Choir</a> 

All with lovely friends too 💜
Spitalfields Music (@spitsmusic) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A reminder that we'll be holding our first information session for organisations interested in partnering with us on our Trainee Music Leader Scheme next week 📅Tuesday 7th November, 3pm ✍️Sign up here: forms.gle/4MmpBcZAVcMDoX…

Cohere Arts (@coherearts) 's Twitter Profile Photo

What can you expect from our Unsung Heroes concert Snape Maltings on 18th Nov? In the words of one of our young singers: "We're sharing our #Suffolk #History round to everyone but not in a boring way...it's like in a fun, catchy way with a song." Join us brittenpearsarts.org/events/unsung-…

What can you expect from our Unsung Heroes concert <a href="/SnapeMaltings/">Snape Maltings</a> on 18th Nov? In the words of one of our young singers: 
"We're sharing our #Suffolk #History round to everyone but not in a boring way...it's like in a fun, catchy way with a song." 
Join us brittenpearsarts.org/events/unsung-…
Natalie Ellis (@nat_ellis_arts) 's Twitter Profile Photo

** ARTIST CALL OUT** We want to hear from arts practitioners/facilitators who are interested in working with us on our hospital arts programme CUH Arts . Take a look below for more information 👇🏼

Chris Bell (@chris_bellmusic) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In a world where it’s so easy to get pulled into the constant delivery of projects, it felt great to spend today reflecting on Britten Sinfonia’s Opus programmes and work with teachers to devise an exciting pilot programme for this summer. Expertly facilitated by Callum Given 💜

In a world where it’s so easy to get pulled into the constant delivery of projects, it felt great to spend today reflecting on <a href="/BrittenSinfonia/">Britten Sinfonia</a>’s Opus programmes and work with teachers to devise an exciting pilot programme for this summer. Expertly facilitated by <a href="/CallumGiven/">Callum Given</a> 💜
Callum Given (@callumgiven) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We're growing our work delivering music projects with people experiencing homelessness, and are recruiting a trainee to deliver this work with us in the future. Musician who's interested in working with this community? Check it out and apply! Please share and shout with Q's!

Chris Bell (@chris_bellmusic) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We have an opportunity to join my amazing team Britten Sinfonia 🎻 You will be delivering #Opus composer development schemes and programmes for children and young people including interactive schools concerts. Please share and get in touch with questions. brittensinfonia.com/who-we-are/vac…

Centre for Homelessness Impact (@homelessimpact) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The ASMF Orchestra is a world-renowned orchestra based in London. Callum Given blogs about how they're composing a creative path out of homelessness through music-making projects, aiming to use the benefits of creativity to support individuals on their journey. 🖌️ Ruby Wright

Streetwise Opera (@streetwiseopera) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Laughter, smiles and tears in their eyes... ❤️ We were really moved today to read this blog by Callum Given on Centre for Homelessness Impact about the powerful arts and homelessness collaboration between ASMF Orchestra and The Connection at St Martin's. This is the kind of project we should all be shouting

Laughter, smiles and tears in their eyes... ❤️ We were really moved today to read this blog by <a href="/callumgiven/">Callum Given</a> on <a href="/HomelessImpact/">Centre for Homelessness Impact</a> about the powerful arts and homelessness collaboration between <a href="/asmforchestra/">ASMF Orchestra</a> and <a href="/homelesslondon/">The Connection at St Martin's</a>. This is the kind of project we should all be shouting