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Artist reflections on WAVELENGTH
Held in May 2025 among the sand dunes of North Beach Great Yarmouth, this unique outdoor arts experience invited local families to listen, move, play,…
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More-than-human literacies in early childhood
Join us for the next in our popular series of Magic Webinars: More-than-human literacies in early childhood with Professor Abi Hackett Tuesday 21 October 2025,…
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Artist development
Great Yarmouth
Ripple Festival
WAVELENGTH EP
Sophie Fox
To coincide with Bandcamp Friday on 3rd October we are delighted to share WAVELENGTH EP. This music grew out of an early years art project…
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Artist development
Creative training
Lessons in Surrender and Intuition
Annie Brown
What I learned on the WAVELENGTH artistic residency – reflections by artist, Taeside. 5th May Most of us resist instinct, I think. We have, in…
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Creative training
Music
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Watch. Wait. Wonder: What children teach us through sound
Dr Clare Seymour of diversitybuds
Written by Dr Clare Seymour of diversitybuds I recently had the joy of attending a presentation by Dr Jessica Pitt at the MEHEM (Music…
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Research
Becoming Creative Researcher at Magic Acorns
Dr Jessica Pitt
Written by Dr Jessica Pitt, Creative Researcher and Co-Director at Magic Acorns This photo was taken in early spring this year as I sat in…
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Magic Acorns Report 2023 – 24!
Sophie Fox
Our CIC report looking back over 23-24 is out now! You can download a PDF version below or flick through a digital version here It’s…
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THE NEST EP
Chris Dowding
“How do songs emerge from the early years process? Who is involved? Who is the composer of a riff born in a workshop context surrounded…
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Music
Play sessions
Memories from First Light Festival with Suffolk Artlink
Sue Parr
Image Credits to Suffolk Artlink and Lewis Wickwar. A beautiful sunny day! Me and Natalie Willis met at Stonecutters Way and filled our cars with…
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