International Artistic Exchange in the Covid Era
Nalitari in Indonesia and We Are Epic in the UK were excited to embark on an international exchange through the Connections Through Culture Fund from the British Council.
Opportunity: Dancers Wanted
We Are Epic Inclusive Arts are looking for two aspiring dancers to join their professional development dance company for their ID training sessions… We’re looking to audition both disabled or non-disabled dancers who are looking to develop their skills in inclusive dance to working at a professional level. Dancers must have dance experience, be willing …
Type, Colour Palettes & Dance – A Week in Yogyakarta
We touched down smoothly in Yogyakarta, Indonesia with the sound of the call to prayer humming around in the humid city air. Ready for a week of design, communications and branding with Nalitari but not knowing what to expect from Jogja, I spent my first day wandering and exploring and taking in the sights. The …
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Buffalo Boy Travels to the UK
Cambodian Dancers Thouen and Noth will be in the UK to continue developing the ‘Buffalo Boy’. There’s a team creatives working on the production, including dramaturge Lou Cope.
Film Maker Needed
Call out for emerging filmmaker to work on an exciting new project with We Are Epic.
Developing Partnerships and Collaborations.
As the summer is approaching there are various future projects with We Are Epic that are coming together, and this has meant a lot of meetings with potential partner organisations and artists. Buffalo Boy, our international collaboration with Epic Arts, will hopefully be in the UK this summer for R&D, and this looks to be …
International Collaboration Review – A Cambodian-UK Exchange of Experience
Establishing an arts organisation in the UK that has previously been so embedded in the culture and context of Cambodia would always present new challenges. One of these is considering the new relationship between the UK-based We Are Epic and the Cambodia-based Epic Arts.
Celebrating Diversity in Indonesia with the British Council
We share, collaborate and raise awareness of inclusive practise throughout the world. Director, Anthony spent four days in Jakarta, Indonesia, find out why
Michael’s Diary: Marvellous March
March has definitely been a whirlwind of events here at We Are Epic, there are lots of projects and partnerships which are developing, and streams of work which are taking shape. Powwow: The sequel! On the 5th of March we had our second Pinpoint Powwow, which sought to follow up on conversations and actions from …
Space Between the Boxes: Identity & Belonging: D/disabled or D/deaf and LGBTQ+
In my last blog post I mentioned that I’ve been given opportunity to lead on my own creative project whilst here at We Are Epic, so I will give you a bit of a more detailed overview of this and an update on where it currently is! The Spark When Ant spoke to me about …
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