Home Dorset Festivals Dorset Theatres & Arts Centres Regional Arts & Cultural Organisations		Family Friendly Dorset www.familyfriendlydorset.org.uk Leeson House Leeson House Field Studies, near Swanage hosts an exciting range of residential arts courses for able, gifted and talented children during the Year www.dorsetcc.gov.uk/outdoored Email: leeson@dorsetcc.gov.uk Dorset Blues Society Blues Nights, presented by the Dorset Blues Society and featuring only the best in UK and international live blues music, are held (Saturday evenings unless otherwise indicated) at the Dorchester Arts Centre. www.bluesnights.co.uk National association of local government arts officers www.nalgao.org Arts Council England, South West, Bradninch Place, Gandy Street, Exeter, EX4 3LS Tel: 0845 300 6200 Email: enquiries@artscouncil.org.uk www.artscouncil.org.uk National Music Network The National Music Network is a growing national network of people and organisations involved in the music industry. Their aim is to provide information, advice and opportunities for anyone involved in the music industry regardless of status or experience. www.theukunderground.com 01273 685003 The Crafts Council The Crafts Council is the UK’s national organisation for the promotion of contemporary crafts. Responsible for promoting fine craftsmanship, encouraging high standards and increasing public awareness of contemporary crafts and applied arts. www.craftscouncil.org.uk 020 7278 7700 Culture South West Culture South West`s mission is to `provide strong strategic leadership to people interested in the region`s cultural development and work with partners to celebrate, champion and increase cultural opportunities across the South West`. www.culturesouthwest.org.uk SWAM South West Arts Marketing strategic services and support www.swam.org.uk Dorset Arts Promoters Forum k.morfett@dorsetcc.gov.uk