Brighton Fringe Brochure 2012

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Providing support for local young talent PROUD SPONSORS OF THE BRIGHTON FESTIVAL FRINGE

Now in its third year, The Pebble Trust has given grants to more than 40 talented young people from Brighton and Hove. Here are some of our recent award winners: Jack, a pupil at Dorothy Stringer School, is one of the country’s best young cyclists.

Samantha, from Blatchington Mill School, is set to become a professional dancer.

Tom, from Varndean School, is a highly prolific, versatile and award winning writer.

The Pebble Trust Young Artists’ Platform Saturday 12th May at 7.30pm St Andrew’s Church, Waterloo St, Hove. A chance to see some of our city’s most talented musicians and performers whilst enjoying a complimentary glass of wine.

He won a bronze medal at the national youth track championships in Manchester last summer and put his grant towards accommodation costs and cycling equipment.

She has appeared on stage in numerous productions, including a two-year stint in Billy Elliot. She is a Senior Associate at the Royal Ballet School and is using her grant to further her training and travel to auditions.

He recently received a prize in the Trinity International Playwriting competition. He plans to use his grant to attend a residential creative writing course this summer.

This is a free event – please see fringe listings for further information.

Applications for a Talent Grant can be made via schools and with the support of a teacher The next deadline for application is 1st June 2012 For more information please contact louise@pebbletrust.org

www.pebbletrust.org Registered Charity Number: 1129132


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