Archived decisions
Hampshire County Council
Executive Member - Recreation and Heritage Item 8
15 November 2007
Arts Activity Funding 2008/09
Report of the Director of Recreation and Heritage
Contact: Janet Mein Ext 5468 e-mail: [email protected]
1. Summary
1.1 The following decision is sought:
That funding totalling £55,405 be awarded for the following Arts Activities, subject to the budget for 2008/09 being confirmed.
Arts Activity 2008/09 |
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Festival Activity |
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Bordon and Whitehill Arts Festival 2008 - Phoenix Theatre |
Bordon |
2,000 |
Bishop's Waltham Festival |
Bishop's Waltham |
1,000 |
Ringwood Festival - Orchestral Concert |
Ringwood |
500 |
Asian Welfare and Cultural Association |
Eastleigh |
2,500 |
Romsey Beggars Fair |
Romsey |
1,000 |
Hat Fair Ltd. |
Winchester |
5,000 |
Gosport and Fareham Easter Festival |
Fareham |
2,500 |
Wickham Festival |
Wickham |
1,000 |
Portchester International Arts Festival |
Porchester |
1,000 |
Newbury Spring Festival |
North Hampshire Villages |
1,000 |
Winchester Guitar Festival - Arts Circus |
Winchester |
500 |
Winchester Writers Conference |
Winchester |
1,500 |
The Winchfield festival |
Winchfield |
500 |
Gosport Waterfront Festival |
Gosport |
2,000 |
Salisbury International Arts Festival |
TBC |
5,000 |
Sub Total |
27,000 | |
Community |
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Brockenhurst Music Society |
Brockenhurst |
180 |
Grayshott Concerts |
Grayshott |
300 |
Romsey Choral Society |
Romsey |
500 |
Hart Youth Team (HCC) |
Fleet |
Nil |
Friends of Leesland Park |
Gosport |
500 |
Farnborough Symphony Orchestra |
Farnborough |
250 |
Basingstoke Symphony Orchestra |
Basingstoke |
500 |
Wildern School and specialist Arts College |
Hedge End |
200 |
Winchester and District Mencap Society |
Winchester |
4,000 |
Southern Orchestral Concert Society |
Petersfield |
500 |
Havant Borough Council |
Havant/Fareham |
1,500 |
The Havant Orchestras |
Havant |
1,000 |
Lymington Choral Society |
Lymington |
300 |
The Petersfield School - Singing for Fun |
Petersfield |
300 |
The Petersfield School - National Youth Theatre |
Petersfield |
Nil |
The Petersfield School - Gifted and Talented Summer School |
Petersfield |
Nil |
Sub Total |
10,030 | |
Programme |
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Horndean Community Association |
Horndean |
3,000 |
Barbados House Association - Phoenix Theatre |
Bordon |
3,000 |
Central Studio |
Basingstoke |
3,000 |
Sub Total |
9,000 | |
Professional |
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Kala the Arts |
Basingstoke |
Deferred |
The Kala Chethena Kathakali Troupe |
New Forest |
400 |
Wet Picnic |
Winchester |
1,200 |
Josh Elwell Theatre |
Ringwood |
1,000 |
The Point |
Eastleigh |
4,000 |
The Phoenix Theatre & Arts Centre |
Bordon |
Nil |
Sub Total |
6,600 | |
Open Arts |
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New Forest Arts |
New Milton |
500 |
Open Studios 2008 |
North Hampshire |
500 |
Sub Total |
1,000 | |
Arts Activity Total |
53,630 | |
Business Partnership 2008/9 |
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Barbados House Association - Phoenix Theatre |
Bordon |
500 |
Forest Arts Centre |
New Milton |
275 |
Business Partnership Total |
775 | |
Grand Total |
54,405 |
Business Partnership 2007/8 |
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Bishop's Waltham Festival 07/08 |
Bishop's Waltham |
500 |
Grayshott Concerts |
Grayshott |
500 |
Total |
1,000 |
2. Reason
2.1 To support small scale arts activities serving Hampshire people and to deliver the aims of the Corporate Strategy by maximising wellbeing, particularly for young people, through participation in high quality arts events and contributing to economic prosperity by employing local artists or generating income via ticket sales and so on.
3. Other options considered and rejected
3.1
- making no awards.
- making increased awards.
- making decreased awards.
4. Conflicts of interest declared by the decision maker or other Executive Member consulted
None.
5. Dispensation granted by the Standards Committee
Not applicable.
6. Reason(s) for the matter being dealt with if urgent
Not applicable.
Approved by: Date:
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