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  1. A school-aged girl on speaks on stage. A FameLab flag is behind her.

    FameLab Academy 2023 launches

    Monday 15 May 2023
    The competition that seeks to revolutionise science communication in schools is back.FameLab Academy is back for 2023. A schools initiative which seeks to revolutionise science communication in schools, FameLab Academy is a competition…
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  2. The Return of FameLab International

    Monday 15 May 2023
    2022 Online Final -  25 November at 10:00 GMT Streamed live on Cheltenham Festivals FameLab YouTube Channel
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  3. A black and white headshot of Lara Jones

    Experience the immersive, cinematic audio-visual experience Ensō +

    Monday 15 May 2023
    In May 2022, across four days, travellers who passed through Manchester Piccadilly station were treated to a free performance of the immersive, cinematic audio-visual experience Ensō +.In a specially-constructed geodesic dome inside the…
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  4. festival-goers sat on grass at JF 23

    Cheltenham Jazz Festival 2023 Shows The Way For Jazz and Live Events

    Thursday 4 May 2023
    Cheltenham Festivals Media Gallery
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  5. Four headshots spliced together. Tim Peake, Mikaela Loach, Chris van Tulleken, Anne-Marie Imafidon

    Cheltenham Science Festival announces full programme as it returns for its 21st year

    Tuesday 4 April 2023
    Cheltenham Science Festival is delighted to announce 2023’s unmissable programme, as it celebrates its 21st birthday with 138 events with 270 of the best scientists, thinkers, writers and creators, promising something for every curious…
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  6. Bandstand with people walking past

    Innovative New Sustainability Toolkit To Transform Live Events Nationwide

    Thursday 9 March 2023
    A group of partners including us here at Cheltenham Festivals have just launched an exciting new resource that enables accessible and sustainable live events of all kinds, at a major meeting of the Local Authority Event Organisers Group in…
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  7. 2023 Cheltenham Music Festival Programme Revealed

    Tuesday 7 March 2023
    From world premieres at Cheltenham Town Hall and emerging talent in the Pittville Pump Room to a rule-free event in DEYA Brewery Taproom, the Festival once again brings together music from across the classical spectrum, in venues across…
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  8. Four headshots of artists in the 2023 Cheltenham Jazz Festival lineup including MIKA, Liz Wright and Van Morrison.

    Star Names Confirmed For Cheltenham Jazz Festival 2023

    Wednesday 8 February 2023
    Wednesday 26 April - Monday 1 April *Over 50 artists set to perform at one of Europe’s biggest jazz festivals including Gregory Porter, Laura Mvula, Damian Lewis, Squeeze, Will Young, Rufus Wainwright, Madeline Bell, MIKA, Jake Bugg, Tony…
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  9. Cheltenham Festivals awarded NPO funding

    Monday 6 February 2023
    Cheltenham Festivals is one of 990 organisations to receive National Portfolio Organisation (NPO) funding from Arts Council England for 2023-2025
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  10. four images for Arcade

    The Arcade: Cheltenham Science Festival's new drop-in zone

    Monday 6 February 2023
    A brand-new drop-in zone – The Arcade - will appear at Cheltenham Science Festival this year, designed to be an inclusive space for everyone to get hands on and have fun
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  11. Jazz Arch with Big Top behind - close up

    First look at Cheltenham Jazz Festival 2023

    Monday 6 February 2023
    Here's a glimpse at what to expect at Cheltenham Jazz Festival 2023.
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  12. BAFTA Young Presenters

    BAFTA Young Presenters at Cheltenham Literature Festival

    Tuesday 8 November 2022
    At this year's The Times and The Sunday Times Cheltenham Literature Festival, we were joined by the winners of BAFTA's Young Presenters competition. Jeriah Kibusi, 11 and Maryam Drammeh, 16 recently won in their respective age categories…
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