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Community groups receive creative grants (1)

Published 04 Oct 2016

More than $20,000 has been given to a dozen groups and individuals to undertake a wide variety of creative projects to be enjoyed by Kāpiti residents this year.

The Creative Communities Scheme grants committee considered 15 applications and granted a total of $21,548.54 to 11 successful recipients.

The scheme is funded mostly by Creative New Zealand, with a small amount from the Council, which administers the scheme. 

The Council’s Creative Communities Committee is made up of three councillors, three iwi representatives, two community representatives and one youth council representative.

The successful grant applicants and their projects are: 

Organisation or Individual Applicants Name

Project Name

Project Short Description

Amount Granted

Kapiti   Music Centre

Kapiti   Music Centre End of Year Concert

End   of year concert on 26th November 2016 - project includes all preparations for   the concert. 

$2,000.00

Waitohu   School Board Trustees

Ōtaki-Kāpiti   2016 Annual Kapa Haka Festival

All   primary schools between Paekākāriki and Ōtaki to celebrate tikanga Maori by   sending their kapa haka groups to perform for each other, whanua and   community members at our district wide kapa haka festival.

$1,719.00

Otaki   Promotions Group Inc

Otaki   Kite Festival - kite making workshops

Hold   workshops in the community for the public and secondary school students to   create kites.

$750.00

Mahara   Gallery Trust

Te   Whenua - the land

Publication   of 160 Kāpiti children's artworks and poems.

$1,000.00

Coastella   Ltd

Coastella   Community Music Initiative

The   Coastella Community Initiative is a program for visiting artists of the   Coastella Music Festival to give participatory workshops, perform concerts   and engage with students at primary schools on the Kāpiti coast.

$5,090.00

Kāpiti   Youth Orchestra

Kāpiti   Youth Orchestra Incorporated

Teach   and nurture young people from the ages of 9 - 18 to play and perform with   confidence in a youth orchestra, and collaborate with other youth orchestras   in the Lower North Island.

$3,000.00

Phillip   Gerard Simmonds

Community   Orchard Soiree

A   free evening concert in Raumati South's Community Orchard presented by local   artists.

$1,590.00

Sarah   Delahunty

The   Tempest

To   follow-up the success of last year's community theatre project "much Ado   About nothing" with a production of Shakespeare’s "The   Tempest", and to again involve a large range of people as participants   and audience.

$1,500.00

Little   Dog Barking

Little   Kowhai Tree Tours Kāpiti

Aimed   at Early Childhood and Lower Primary School aged groups, making the   performances accessible by presenting them in their centre or school.    This means the audiences are smaller; children are in their familiar   environments, creating greater opportunity for participation in the   performances.

$1,899.54

New   Zealand Comedy Trust

Class   Comedians Programme 2017

The   Class Comedians programme provides a unique opportunity for secondary school   students to actively participate in the arts within the Comedy/ Performance   genre. It begins with in-school performances and workshop. Students are then   selected to participate in the programme at no cost.

$1,000.00

Kapiti   Women's Health Collective Inc (known as the Kapiti Women's Centre)

"Have   a Go Arts programme"

Affordable   introductory art courses for women on the Kāpiti Coast.

$2,000.00

 

Total:

 

 

 

21,548.54

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