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Short Film made in Athens

Video / 14 Mar 19

Oh Europa in Leeds

Last year for 6 months we drove 33,000km around Europe and asked the people we met to sing us love songs. We gathered 20 hrs worth of songs and this year we’ll be driving through the UK and Europe sharing
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Blog / 01 Feb 19

Announcing Katherine Hall as our first fellowship recipient!

We’re really happy to announce that the recipient of our first Action Hero fellowship is Katherine Hall! Katherine is an artist based in Bristol, creating performance and dance. Her work involves exploring the interplay of movement and voice, and involves
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Blog / 28 Jan 19
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Final Oh Europa video postcard

Video / 05 Nov 18
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A short video from Groningen

Video / 25 Oct 18
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Oh Europa video postcard #5

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Hear the love songs

We’ve now placed 39 beacons broadcasting all the love songs (over 500!) that people have sung to us so far on our journey across Europe. Download the app to navigate to your nearest one where you can tune into the
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Blog / 22 Sep 18
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Oh Europa video postcard #4

Video / 20 Sep 18

Oh Europa podcasts

As part of our Oh Europa project we’ve collected hundreds of love songs so far. The way to hear them is to download the Oh Europa app (iOS and android) which will direct you to one of many micro-radio stations
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Blog / 25 Aug 18
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Oh Europa video postcard #3

Video / 22 Aug 18
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Oh Europa video postcard #2

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BBC Radio 3 Late Junction featured some songs we've recorded as part of our Oh Europa project!
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Status Update / 27 Jun 18
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Oh Europa Video Postcard #1

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Oh Europa website

We’re setting off on our 30,000km 6 month long journey collecting love songs on Thursday. Its taken us nearly 3 years to make this project a reality and we can’t believe its finally happening. To follow the journey, find out
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Blog / 16 Apr 18
details of a new project we're working on....stolen from twitterz
Image / 09 Feb 18
we're doing an artist talk at the Watershed in Bristol. Come along and hear more about Oh Europa, test the app we made (we made an app lol) and maybe sing us a love song
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Status Update / 31 Jan 18

Exeunt’s most memorable

Wrecking Ball has just been included in Exeunt’s list of most memorable UK-wide theatre of 2017 Check it out

Blog / 21 Dec 17

Come and work with us!

We’re looking for a Company Manager to come and join us as we transition into a new Arts Council NPO organisation and take on the world over the next few years and beyond. Come and help our tiny, tenacious company
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Blog / 14 Sep 17
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Slap Talk trailer

Video / 14 Jul 17

National Portfolio

So I’m going to jump right in: we’re totally fricking delighted to be an Arts Council NPO for the 2018-2022 round. It was our first time applying, we made a very conscious decision to write an application that didn’t misrepresent
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