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A morning of story and song with Northword Creative; Colin Urwin

February 26, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Free

Tower Centre Ballymena (Unit 72 opposite Sports Direct & Primark)

**This opportunity is part of Mid & East Antrim Borough Council pop up shop project

Join Causeway Coast & Glens Heritage Trust and Colin Urwin (a professional folk singer, songwriter, and storyteller from the Glens of Antrim) for a free morning of story and song. Colin will be joined by local storytellers and musicians.

You will discover how Colin brought his own story of “The Spanish Armada Tree” to life as part of the Northword project. To book your place visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/a-morning-of-story-and-song-with-northword-creative-colin-urwin-tickets-261805295687

This workshop has been organised as part of the Northword Storytagging project and is funded by the “Northern Periphery & Arctic Programme 2014-2020 under the European Regional Development Fund”

Northword StoryTagging combines traditional storytelling with modern technologies to help increase the visibility and market reach of creative practitioners working in remote areas.

The project is led by Robert Gordon University Orkney with partners in Scotland, Northern Ireland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden, Finland & Russia.

For further information regarding the workshop please email tierna@ccght.org

**The pop-up shop project has been funded by Mid & East Antrim Borough Council and the Department for Communities under the COVID-19 Recovery Revitalise Programme. Any group interested in occupying the pop-up shop should contact Linda.Stevenson@midandeastantrim.gov.uk

Details

Date:
February 26, 2022
Time:
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Cost:
Free
Website:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/a-morning-of-story-and-song-with-northword-creative-colin-urwin-tickets-261805295687

Venue

Tower Centre Ballymena
Wellington Street
Ballymena, Co.Antrim BT43 6AH United Kingdom
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Organiser

Causeway Coast and Glens Heritage Trust
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