“Festival of Dave”
AngusMackers2023-05-23T18:46:54+01:00OAUK Director, Angus MacKechnie, attended the 'Festival of Dave' - a waterside celebration of the life of the late great Dave Danzig of The Grand Theatre of Lemmings. ...
May 2023
Farewell Dave Danzig
AngusMackers2023-05-30T14:37:50+01:00We were so sad to hear of the death of a star and pioneer of the street theatre and outdoor arts sector, Dave Danzig of The Grand Theatre of Lemmings. Dave and ...
March 2023
OAUK launches Funding Forum 2023
AngusMackers2023-03-24T13:35:46+00:00A partnership project with Arts Fundraising & Philanthropy To help support the Outdoor Arts sector meet some of the financial challenges in these difficult times, we are pleased ...
Outdoor Arts Roundup 10 Mar 2023
AngusMackers2023-03-10T14:38:54+00:00Australia | WOMADelaide welcomes international artists to the stunning Botanic Park, 10-11 Mar, with the return of the aerial spectacular Gratte Ciel’s Place des Anges (France). Hailsham | The Streets of Hailsham is a free event on 11 Mar: Hodman ...
February 2023
Dave Danzig of ‘The Lemmings’
AngusMackers2023-02-22T18:12:34+00:00Sending good wishes to Dave Dave Danzig of The Grand Theatre of Lemmings - aka: Dashing Dave Danzig Stunt Man extraordinaire. Many of you know Dave Danzig as a pioneer and stalwart of ...
OAUK Conference: Calendar & Glossary
AngusMackers2023-03-03T17:31:11+00:00As part of the OAUK Conference delegate pack, we produced a couple of useful guides: the first is an overview of the Outdoor Arts year - essentially a list of all the festivals and ...
Wild Rumpus: Our sustainable approach
AngusMackers2023-03-14T12:07:41+00:00"Working in harmony with nature is central to everything that we do at Wild Rumpus. We also create events which are unique to the places they’re in, which means we have to find ...
Upswing presents Common Ground
AngusMackers2023-03-03T17:30:31+00:00Go behind the scenes of a creative, chaotic contemporary circus audition in OAUK Member Upswing's brand-new mockumentary. Director Vicki Dela and scriptwriter Athena are on the search for a new global majority star to rebrand circus for ...
Dave Spathaky
AngusMackers2023-03-03T17:30:24+00:00Sadly, the circus and street theatre world has said farewell to another great pioneer, with the news of the death of Dave Spathaky. One of the founders of the continually influential Ra Ra Zoo. ...
OAUK Conference: The Outdoor Arts Top Ten
AngusMackers2023-05-03T13:04:34+01:00As part of the OAUK 'Reconnect' Conference, Angus revealed the OAUK top ten moments of the past few years. Not intended to be a list of the best shows or the most popular ...
