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For Refugee Week 2020, CAN has created a programme of workshops, performances, film and discussion, created in association with amazing…

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Earlier in 2020, we shared the good news that CAN has embarked on a partnership with The University of Manchester…

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Horizons Festival Commission Call Out – Made at HOME

16 Dec 2019

Recruitment has now closed. This opportunity is for artists from refugee backgrounds based in the North of England. Made at…

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CAN is thrilled to be a Manchester Culture Awards Finalist

17 Oct 2019

We’re celebrating the news that CAN is a Finalist for two prestigious Manchester Culture Awards in the categories of Promotion of Talent…

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Horizons Festival 2019.

14 May 2019

The Horizons Festival is a partnership between CAN and HOME as part of Refugee Week. Horizons Festival is a contemporary,…

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All Because of Love National Tour.

15 Mar 2019

CAN is proud to be supporting the internationally acclaimed Iranian Musician-Composer, Seyed Ali Jaberi and the Hamdel Ensemble as part…

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Stella Barnes is announced as Creative Director of CAN

6 Dec 2018

CAN is delighted to announce the appointment of Stella Barnes as its new Creative Director, succeeding Cilla Baynes MBE, CAN’s…

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CAN and HOME Refugee Week 2018 – 2022.

9 Mar 2018

CAN and HOME are working in partnership to produce a programme of arts for Refugee Week between 2018 – 2022, celebrating…

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Celebrating Hidden Tales.

2 Nov 2017

Hidden Tales, our powerful and inspiring 20-month long partnership project with the Petrus Community, a charity working with the homeless…

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Rochdale’s homeless community speak up and out.

19 Oct 2017

People from Rochdale’s homeless community took to the stage at Touchstones Rochdale on Tuesday 17 October, performing to a packed-out venue to…

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Hidden Tales.

9 Oct 2017

  Launching on Tuesday 3 October and running until Saturday 28 October 2017, the Hidden Tales digital arts trail reveals…

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See CAN Young Artists@HOME perform The Snow Dragons on stage at HOME.

31 Mar 2017
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TANDEM International Programme – Vrolijheid and CAN Co-Create.

31 Jan 2017

CAN has developed a new creative-digital programme between 2016 – 2017 with national and international reach through the TANDEM programme. …

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