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Belfast – Beat'n'Drum&Dancers at Belfast Culture Night, Cathedral Quarter

Brazil – Nacao Pernambuco rehearsal


See more pictures here: Flickr pages – Pai Adao children and misc. music
Bologna – Beat team (including Wandsworth Youth) in Bologna for new puppet and drum performance (9 Oct) and a conference on our European parades partnership
Belfast – opening performance (and parade) for refurbished Belfast City Hall: FLY BUTTERFLY. Debut of Beat's new aerial dance performers





Latest from the Blog
Latest News
- Puppet Construction Techniques: workshops on 12th and 19th April
- CWA-TRANS-BEAT-Belfast’s Lord Mayor ‘Raise the Dragon’ – this Friday
- Leadership in the independent sector recognised
- Fly Butterfly Performance - videos
- Bologna Press – the BBB performance
- Someone must be working in Bologna?
- Butterfly Mask to print, colour and cut-out
- Beat perform in Bologna
- Beat puppets make a cultural outing
- Busy, busy – and butterflies
- oh yeah, we had a good carnival earlier in the summer
- Next stop: Glasgowbury!
- Fantastic Training Opportunity in Aerial Harness Work
- ...calling...Earth...Carnival...calling...Earth...
- Carnival Supergroup - ATL snippet
- Belfast City Carnival poster
- Music and Dance Masterclasses this weekend
- Music training 11th & 12th May - Masterclases
- North Down Easter Parade - Bright and Beautiful
- Join – New Carnival Dance Workshops
- *Light Up Lilliput* - East Belfast Lantern Festival
- Aisling Awards 2008
- Launched - exclamation mark
- Launch Date - getting close
Latest Features
- Belfast St Patrick's Day Carnival Parade 2010
- Fly Butterfly Performance
- Kate Lawerance - Vertical Dance
- Fly Butterfly and the Connections programme
- Fly Butterfly – October Event
- Aerial Performance
- Carnival Video Part 5 & 6 – the Parade!
- Saturday's Carnival ROUTE and TIMETABLE
- 09 Carnival MUSIC
- Carnival 09 - What THEY Say
- Look Up preparations - Carnival 2009 videos pts1 to 5
- FUNKY Carnival Music
- Belfast Carnival - Radio Ulster interview
- Music and Dance for Carnival – masterclasses
- Groups - Register for Belfast City Carnival 2009
- Beat 'n' Drum
- Dance@Beat
- St Patrick's Day 2009: Belfast
- Carnival Centre Launch - Watch the video
- The Lantern Parade
- Puppets in December
- The Puppet Family
- Carnival Creations
- Le Beat - International
- Belfast Carnival History
- Carnival Here?
- A Carnival Arts Centre Plan
- What does a Carnival Centre look like (Luton)
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