{"id":1121,"date":"2010-06-08T09:19:24","date_gmt":"2010-06-08T08:19:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/?p=1121"},"modified":"2010-06-08T09:19:24","modified_gmt":"2010-06-08T08:19:24","slug":"appearing-at-artsfest-family-fun-at-the-gulbenkian-theatre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/2010\/06\/08\/appearing-at-artsfest-family-fun-at-the-gulbenkian-theatre\/","title":{"rendered":"Appearing at ArtsFest: Family Fun at the Gulbenkian Theatre!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/files\/2010\/05\/gulb-logo.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-1144\" style=\"margin-left: 5px;margin-right: 5px;border: white 5px solid\" title=\"gulb logo\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/files\/2010\/05\/gulb-logo.jpg\" alt=\"Gulbenkian Theatre\" width=\"49\" height=\"49\" \/><\/a>Fresh from celebrating its fortieth birthday last year, the University of Kent&#8217;s\u00a0<a title=\"http:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/gulbenkian\/\" href=\"http:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/gulbenkian\/\">Gulbenkian Theatre<\/a> is proud to be the focus of family fun and children\u2019s activities at\u00a0ArtsFest\u00a0this Saturday 12 June, from 1pm onwards.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-1293 alignleft\" style=\"margin-left: 5px;margin-right: 5px;border: white 5px solid\" title=\"Tell-Tale Hearts\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/files\/2010\/06\/hearts-150x106.jpg\" alt=\"Tell-Tale Hearts\" width=\"150\" height=\"106\" \/>With plenty of tables and chairs, a caf\u00e9 bar, children\u2019s menu and baby-changing facilities, the Gulbenkian for the first time offers a dedicated area especially for children and families on the day. Dee Ashworth, Gulbenkian Director says he is delighted at the prospect of extending the Gulbenkian welcome to all families.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1123\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1123\" style=\"width: 160px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/files\/2010\/05\/paper.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1123  \" style=\"margin-left: 5px;margin-right: 5px;border: white 5px solid\" title=\"paper\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/files\/2010\/05\/paper-223x300.jpg\" alt=\"Mimirichi\" width=\"160\" height=\"216\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/files\/2010\/05\/paper-223x300.jpg 223w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/files\/2010\/05\/paper.jpg 343w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 160px) 100vw, 160px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1123\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mimirichi: Paperworld!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Ukrainian comedy act <em><a title=\"http:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/gulbenkian\/theatre\/shows\/2010\/june\/2010-06-12-plastic-fantastic.html\" href=\"http:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/gulbenkian\/theatre\/shows\/2010\/june\/2010-06-12-plastic-fantastic.html\">Mimirich<\/a>i<\/em> will delight and entertain children (both young and old!) with \u2018<a title=\"http:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/gulbenkian\/theatre\/shows\/2010\/june\/2010-06-12-plastic-fantastic.html\" href=\"http:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/gulbenkian\/theatre\/shows\/2010\/june\/2010-06-12-plastic-fantastic.html\">Plastic Fantastic<\/a>\u2019 which combines pantomime, improvisation and lots of cellophane and \u2018<a title=\"http:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/gulbenkian\/theatre\/shows\/2010\/june\/2010-06-12-paperworld.html\" href=\"http:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/gulbenkian\/theatre\/shows\/2010\/june\/2010-06-12-paperworld.html\">PaperWorld<\/a>.\u2019 There will also be face-painting, a BBQ, candy-stall and ice-cream machine, and the spacious caf\u00e9 will be providing a variety of children-friendly meals to keep youngsters happy.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kentunion.co.uk\/pages\/activities\/volunteering\/Student_Led_Volunteering_Projects\/student_led_volunteering_groups\/stage_spiders.html\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-1288 alignleft\" style=\"margin-left: 5px;margin-right: 5px;border: white 5px solid\" title=\"Stage Spiders\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/files\/2010\/06\/stage_spiders-e1275917203226-150x61.jpg\" alt=\"Stage Spiders\" width=\"150\" height=\"61\" \/>Stage Spiders<\/a> will be performing <em>Hansel and Gretel,<\/em> a 15-minute play for children,\u00a0on the\u00a0Gulbenkian Foyer Stage at 4pm, 5pm and 6pm.<\/p>\n<p>Elsewhere around the campus, all manner of family-friendly live music, drama, comedy and entertainers will be taking place: there\u2019ll be something for everyone.<\/p>\n<p>Further details about the entire day can be <a title=\"http:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/music\/artsfest.html\" href=\"http:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/music\/artsfest.html\">found on-line here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>ArtsFest: don\u2019t miss out, just turn up!<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"kent-social-links\"><li><a href='http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/2010\/06\/08\/appearing-at-artsfest-family-fun-at-the-gulbenkian-theatre\/&amp;t=Appearing at ArtsFest: Family Fun at the Gulbenkian Theatre!' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-facebook' title='Share via Facebook'><\/i><\/a><\/li><li><a href='http:\/\/twitter.com\/home?status=Appearing at ArtsFest: Family Fun at the Gulbenkian Theatre!%20https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/2010\/06\/08\/appearing-at-artsfest-family-fun-at-the-gulbenkian-theatre\/' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-twitter' title='Share via Twitter'><\/i><\/a><\/li><li><a 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