On Thursday 26th June, Young Creative Bucks held its first Cultural Education CPD & Networking Conference at Buckinghamshire New University, bringing together educators and cultural practitioners from across Buckinghamshire and beyond. Attendees from primary, secondary, SEND and careers sectors came together for a packed day of professional development, creative inspiration Read more…
Prep Pupils Create Indian Folk Art During the Cultural Celebration Week at Pipers Corner School this June, prep pupils created Madhubani Art, an ancient and traditional art form originating from the Mithila region of India. Over a period of two days, Harsha Basu demonstrated the key techniques and shared her understanding of Read more…
This February Half Term, 60 young people aged 8-18 joined us on Wycombe Swan’s main stage to rehearse songs, dances, and scenes from some of the best musicals around! Featuring workshops from Hamilton, Wicked, Matilda, Six and Grease, the groups worked hard for 5 days to rehearse some truly incredible Read more…
Over the 11, 12 and 13 March, local students who joined together at Garsington Studios collaborated virtually with students in Beirut from the Alsama Project to devise and create an opera centred around one powerful theme: happiness. Students were asked to reflect on what happiness means to them. Their answers Read more…
Bucks Youth Summit 2025 OnMonday 10 March 2025, 186 young people from 35 schools and youth groups shared their voices on the biggest issues and areas of interest for young people in Buckinghamshire today! The event was planned and hosted by young people in Buckinghamshire’s County-wide youth forum, the Youth Read more…
Earlier this year, Young Creative Bucks attended the Bucks Youth Summit 2024 and ran the Creative Conversation Corner. We asked Young People two questions: 1. What stops young people from taking part in something creative? 2. How can young people feel more supported or confident to show their creativity? The Read more…
Images Credit: ‘Particle6’. The photos include actress Zoe Lister, dancer Anais Houillet, and actor Emeka Sesay. THE SHARE FOUNDATION PREPARES TO LAUNCH ITS UK-WIDE PERFORMING ARTS COURSE ‘STEPPING FORWARD’ FOR YOUNG PEOPLE IN CARE Pioneering course will support personal development connecting young people in care to a wide network of performing arts Read more…
Access (ing the) NFTS ! Although we are fast approaching half term already, we are still remembering a busy August with our annual Summer Sessions. With 33 workshops ( from animation and Screenwriting to Curation and Directing) delivered over 4 and a half weeks, we saw over 200 people ! Read more…
Insignis Acadmy Trust Concert 4th July 2024 The inaugural IAT Concert at the Aylesbury Waterside Theatre was a tremendous success. With 300 students from 5 schools participating, the event not only showcased the students’ remarkable talents but also highlighted the incredible community spirit within the trust. From the moment the Read more…
Inspire Creative Pilot 1 Young Creative Bucks and Aspire AP have teamed up to support young people at risk of becoming NEET. Inspire Creative intends to inspire young people at risk of becoming NEET with the creative industries. We recently completed our first pilot project and took a number of students to Read more…