the culture house
We believe in Grimsby! Established in 2010 and supported by Arts Council
England, The Culture House is a leader in cultural delivery in North East
Lincolnshire and beyond. We are passionate about connecting people with culture
and work to hard to widen access, where little cultural opportunity exists. We
work with a wide mix of outstanding artists and in a full range of spaces and
places, to ensure that local people benefit from excellent and inspiring
cultural experiences, plus have chance to take part in creative opportunities,
no matter where they live. As a social enterprise, The Culture House is
committed to: increasing engagement and participation in arts, culture and
heritage using culture as a tool to impact on perceptions, well-being and place
celebrating and utilising unique local landscapes, spaces and places supporting
talent development providing a platform for a diverse range of artists to reach
new and diverse audiences Our activity is often delivered in partnership,
enabling multiple agendas to be met while progressing and widening a cultural
offer for residents and visitors. Projects include: Wonderful World and Picnic
in the Park – a free outdoor programme incorporating five summer dates in
People’s Park, Grimsby – presenting local, regional and national artists in
partnership with Without Walls (www.withoutwalls.uk.com) and featuring
cross-genre quality live music Cleethorpes Jazz Weekend, a high quality event
presenting the best in UK Jazz together with a free fringe programme in indoor
and outdoor local spaces Working with national, regional and local stake-holders
to deliver projects that achieve objectives including town centre development
and audience development