Create your future - Manchester 2019

11:00 – 11:30 – A creative collective
BIMM Institutes
A performance showcasing music, dance and film. 

12:00 – 12:30 – Liverpool Hope University Concert Band
Liverpool Hope University
Their repertoire ranges from popular arrangements of film scores and musicals, to orchestral classics and new works written by Hope music students.

13:00 – 13:30 – Showcase​
UCEN Manchester
See a dance, musical theatre, and vocal studies showcase by The Arden School of Theatre, UCEN Manchester. 

11:00 – 11:30 – Lincoln Dance Collective: The University of Lincoln​
University of Lincoln
Warm feet on a cold floor…This piece explores the juxtaposition of textures when bodies begin to move in a man-made space.

12:00 – 12:30 – Rage ​
Edge Hill
An interdisciplinary work featuring dynamic choreography, text, and melody placing live artists at the centre of the performance event.

13:00 – 13:30 – Soundscapes and synthesis
Spirit Studios
Hear Spirit Studios perform live ambient soundscapes. Enjoy slow, evolving synthesizers play against light, dubbed percussion and random sounds.

14:00 – 14:30 – Voices of Hope​
Liverpool Hope University
Voices of Hope, Liverpool Hope University’s A cappella vocal group of music scholars showcase a variety of pieces.

Interactive workshop A

10:30 – 11:00 – A dance workshop that involves using the whole body​​
University of Derby
Join a member of the University of Derby’s BA Dance teaching team for a fast-paced, energetic contemporary dance workshop.

11:30 – 12:00 – The art of sketching: Get hands-on using Spectrum Noir Markers and learn great techniques from our artist, Nicola Yau​
Spectrum Noir
A presentation outlining the importance of sketching and hand rendering work in today’s digital world. Our artist will then demonstrate techniques which will give a professional finish and brilliant effects to your work using marker pens.

12:30 – 13:00 – Landscape architecture – designing a sustainable environment​
Edinburgh College of Art, The University of Edinburgh
Roll up your sleeves and help build a large-scale model of a sustainable landscape – learn how this supports nature and society.

Interactive workshop B

11:30 – 12:00 – Expanded photography: How to challenge expectations and break the 'rules' in contemporary photographic art practice​
University of Derby
This 30-minute presentation and workshop discusses how the University of Derby can offer you new and radical thinking of what photography in the 21st Century can be.

13:30 – 14:00 – The creative collective​​
BIMM Institutes
Mixing music to moving imagery. Explore mixing a mash-up music video to live performance footage.

Interactive workshop A

11:30 – 12:00 – The art of sketching: Get hands on using Spectrum Noir Markers and learn great techniques from our artist, Nicola Yau​
Spectrum Noir
A presentation outlining the importance of sketching and hand rendering work in today’s digital world. Our artist will then demonstrate techniques which will give a professional finish and brilliant effects to your work using marker pens.

13:30 – 14:00 – The creative collective​
BIMM Institutes
Mixing music to moving imagery. Explore mixing a mash-up music video to live performance footage.

Interactive workshop B

10:30 – 11:00 – Physical theatre vocabularies​
Aberystwyth University
This session focuses on the creation of complex interactive improvisations, using a physical theatre technique titled 'In all languages'.

11:30 – 12:00 – Expanded photography: How to challenge expectations and break the 'rules' in contemporary photographic art practice
University of Derby
This 30-minute presentation and workshop discusses how the University of Derby can offer you new and radical thinking of what photography in the 21st Century can be.

12:30 – 13:00 – Visual storytelling workshop​
The Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts
Explore storytelling by creating, testing, and sharing a visual narrative in minutes.

10:15 – 10:35 – The creative collective – Music, Film and Performing arts 
BIMM Institutes
How the creative industries work together and your path into employment. This talk will explore the relationship between music, film and performing arts and the wide range of exciting careers in these industries. 

10:45 – 11:05 – Helping you to prepare for a successful interview, audition, and portfolio​
University of Huddersfield
Practical guidance for prospective students when preparing their portfolios and how to make the most of the interview/audition for their creative subject of choice. 

11:15 – 11:35 – Overview of UCAS and student finance​
UCAS
This session will give you an understanding of your UCAS journey, and will help you be confident in making a successful application. It will also provide information on student finance, outlining what support is available and how you can access it.

11:45 – 12:05 – Perfecting your portfolio​
De Montfort University
We will show you how to present your portfolio and how to visualise your ideas to express your personal creativity.

12:15 – 12:35 – How to succeed in graphic design & illustration​
The University of Cumbria Institute of the Arts
What you need to know to make sure your years at university allow you to launch a successful, professional career.

12:45 – 13:05 – Helping you choose an industry-focused screen course​
ScreenSkills​
Jobs in the creative industries have grown three times faster than in the general economy over the last seven years and the screen industries are booming. Find out how you can be a part of it.

13:15 – 13:35 – Overview of UCAS and student finance​
UCAS​
This session will give you an understanding of your UCAS journey, and will help you be confident in making a successful application. It will also provide information on student finance, outlining what support is available and how you can access it.

13:45 – 14:05 – Start your career in TV
Solent University Southampton
Explore the skills you'll need for a career in TV, and how to find the best course to get started.

14:15 – 14:35 – From Graduate Fashion Week to Givenchy​
University of South Wales
Studying fashion at USW prepares students for an international career – joins us to hear about our award-winning fashion design graduate who is working in Paris for international fashion house, Givenchy.

10:15 – 10:35 – The creative collective – Music, Film and Performing arts 
BIMM Institutes
How the creative industries work together and your path into employment. This talk will explore the relationship between music, film and performing arts and the wide range of exciting careers in these industries. 

10:45 – 11:05 – Helping you to prepare for a successful interview, audition, and portfolio​
University of Huddersfield
Practical guidance for prospective students when preparing their portfolios and how to make the most of the interview/audition for their creative subject of choice. 

11:15 – 11:35 – Overview of UCAS and student finance​
UCAS
This session will give you an understanding of your UCAS journey, and will help you be confident in making a successful application. It will also provide information on student finance, outlining what support is available and how you can access it.

11:45 – 12:05 – Perfecting your portfolio​
De Montfort University
We will show you how to present your portfolio and how to visualise your ideas to express your personal creativity.

12:15 – 12:35 – How to succeed in graphic design & illustration​
The University of Cumbria Institute of the Arts
What you need to know to make sure your years at university allow you to launch a successful, professional career.

12:45 – 13:05 – Helping you choose an industry-focused screen course​
ScreenSkills​

13:15 – 13:35 – Overview of UCAS and student finance​
UCAS​
This session will give you an understanding of your UCAS journey, and will help you be confident in making a successful application. It will also provide information on student finance, outlining what support is available and how you can access it.

13:45 – 14:05 – Start your career in TV
Solent University Southampton
Explore the skills you'll need for a career in TV, and how to find the best course to get started.

14:15 – 14:35 – From Graduate Fashion Week to Givenchy​
University of South Wales
Studying fashion at USW prepares students for an international career – joins us to hear about our award-winning fashion design graduate who is working in Paris for international fashion house, Givenchy.