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Our joint fund with the Arts Council England awards another £1.5 million to help reduce isolation for older people

The 16 successful organisations from across England will deliver projects that bring together and engage older people in music, dance, literature and the visual arts.

21 February 2018

West Yorkshire Playhouse is producing a unique festival especially for people with dementia

'Every Third Minute' features performances, music and dance, as well as conversations and workshops on arts and dementia.

Call for applications for second round of ‘Celebrating Age’ funding

The programme will support cultural spaces and other organisations working collaboratively, in a partnership or as a consortium.

Over 2,000 older people to gain from new Arts Council Northern Ireland projects

Twenty community-based arts projects have received grants.

28 February 2017

First ‘Celebrating age’ grants made in joint Arts Council England and Baring Foundation programme

Organisations from across England have received new funding for projects involving partnerships between arts and older people's organisations.

Artist Robert Race creates automaton with and for care home residents

Robert was commissioned by New Brewery Arts, which received one of the Foundation's 'Late Style' grants celebrating older artists.

Sculptor Ron Haselden lights up Brighton with work he created with care home residents

Ron was commissioned by visual arts agency, Fabrica, which received a grant as part of the Foundation's Late Style grants programme.

Long Live Arts – ground-breaking European conference on older people and cultural participation

Join us in The Hague in May for an inclusive insight into arts and older people work from around the world.

New arts grants as part of our arts and older people programme

Four new grants for engaging older people in arts and culture.

18 December 2014

Late Style – new grants programme for older professional artists

Eleven new grants to arts organisations and venues to commission work from older professional artists