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QUAD works with Graduates from the University of D...

19th Aug 2011 ⁄ East Midlands ⁄ QUAD in Derby has been working with Graduates from the University of Derby to create resources for its younger audience to facilitate visits to the venue. Three graduates from the University of Derby have designed and illustrated Activity Packs and Exhibition Guides aimed at providing children and young people with exciting visual tools to navigate...

QUAD announce the launch of QUAD Shorts 2

28th Jul 2011 ⁄ East Midlands ⁄ Aspiring filmmakers once again have a chance to see their ideas up on the Silver Screen as QUAD in Derby announce the launch of QUAD Shorts 2. QUAD Shorts commission will fund up to five pieces of film or moving image by artists and film makers from Derby, Derbyshire and the East Midlands...

Surtal Arts and 1623 theatre company find a new ho...

18th May 2011 ⁄ East Midlands ⁄ QUAD in Derby has been announced as the new base for two Derby Arts organisations, Surtal Arts and 1623 theatre company. Both organisations will take up office space at QUAD initially on a year-long basis.

Established in 1994, Surtal Arts is a nationally recognised charitable arts company, which plays a significant role in promoting appreciation...

Arts Council Settlement for QUAD, Derby, Announced

30th Mar 2011 ⁄ East Midlands ⁄ QUAD, Derby’s centre for art and film, received positive news regarding their Arts Council England national portfolio funding settlement today. The provisional award is for a three year funding agreement which represents a 3% increase over the period as compared to the current level of funding...

Never Let Me Go

7th Feb 2011 ⁄ East Midlands ⁄ Never Let Me Go is an exhibition inspired by the novel of the same title by Japanese-born British author Kazuo Ishiguro. QUAD has invited 10 artists from across the East Midlands to read the book and create a piece of work that physically uses the novel as a central element of the work, culminating in an exciting and thought-provoking exhibition. N...

Hhymn play free gig at QUAD

13th Jan 2011 ⁄ East Midlands ⁄ There is a chance to see up and coming band Hhymn in QUAD on Friday 21st January. East Midland's based Hhymn, who are a favourite of BBC 6 Music's Tom Robinson and Mat Horne, will be performing a free live acoustic set. Hhymn perform with what they call “a wilderness world of windmills, zithers, mandolins, ukuleles, har...

Play for Today is a new collection in the BFI Medi...

13th Dec 2010 ⁄ East Midlands ⁄ ‘Play for Today’ is latest addition to the Mediatheque at QUAD in Derby from December. This major new collection is dedicated to the groundbreaking and often controversial BBC drama series which attracted audiences of tens of millions in its heyday. The plays featured some of the most talented writers and directors whose careers were launched t...

‘Marilyn Monroe’ will be the guest at the QUAD Sho...

7th Dec 2010 ⁄ East Midlands ⁄ Tonight (7t December) ‘Marilyn Monroe’ will be the guest at the QUAD Shorts Premiere ‘red carpet’ night at the venue. The star will be at the premiere screening of the five films made by the winners of the QUAD Shorts film Commission.

QUAD Shorts Commission was open to new and emerging film local and regional makers in the early stages ...

Free Creative and Media Training Courses

10th Nov 2010 ⁄ East Midlands ⁄ QUAD is offering free practical Creative and Media Training Courses throughout November.

Steve Severin appears at QUAD

24th Oct 2010 ⁄ East Midlands ⁄ Steve Severin will be appearing at QUAD performing live musical accompaniment to the silent film Le Sang d'un Poete on Thursday 28th October...

QUAD Celebrates 2nd Birthday

8th Oct 2010 ⁄ East Midlands ⁄ QUAD has announced guided tours for the public to celebrate its second birthday.