Session 2: Listen & Reset

Society of London Theatre (SOLT) & UK Theatreare the UK’s leading theatre and performing arts membership organisations. We promote excellence, professional development, and campaign to improve resilience and increase audiences across the sector.

SOLT & UK Theatre

 Part of the Speak - Listen - Reset - Heal conference

<h2>Session 2: Listen &amp; Reset Session</h2>This session is now fully booked.An additional session is being held at 12.30 on the same day - <a href="https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/session-2b-listen-reset-tickets-127719712097" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">book your place here</a>.An open session for the wider theatre workforce, especially senior decision-makers. Responses and reflections from Session 1: Speak &amp; Listen will be shared, and time will be given for thoughts and reactions. CostThis session is free to attend.In recognition of the issues being discussed attendees can make a voluntary contribution to <a href="https://incarts.uk/inc-arts-minds" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Inc Arts Minds</a>, a support fund for the UK’s ethnically diverse theatre and dance workforce.AccessBSL interpreters and captioning will provided. Please select the appropriate type of access support required at the point of registration and email events@soltukt.co.uk with specific requirements.Any issues with booking please email events@soltukt.co.uk <h2>About Speak - Listen - Reset - Heal </h2><h3>An anti-racism conference for the UK theatre and dance sectors</h3>Acknowledging systemic and structural racism in the performing arts, the conference aims to effect real changes through authentic, constructive and direct dialogue between senior leaders and the diverse workforce, artists and organisations that interact with them. The organisers want the theatre and dance sectors to reach their fullest potential by enabling honesty and courage - rebuilding now for an equal, inclusive and achievable future.Taking place across three sessions / four days:<ul><li>Session 1: Speak &amp; Listen</li><ul><li>For the dance sector: Thursday 29 October </li></ul><ul><li>For the theatre sector: Tuesday 3 November</li></ul><li>Session 2: Listen &amp; Reset </li><ul><li>For the dance and theatre sector: Tuesday 10 November:</li></ul><li>Session 3: Reset &amp; Heal</li><ul><li>For the dance and theatre sector: Tuesday 24 November: </li></ul></ul>This conference promises authentic, constructive and direct dialogue between senior leaders of theatre and dance organisations and the diverse workforce, artists and organisations that interact with them. Who is this conference for?The first session, ‘Speak – Listen’, is only for Black, Asian and ethnically diverse industry workers. This will be a safe space to share honest experiences, and will be facilitated by Amanda Parker (Inc Arts UK). With express permission, some testimonies will be anonymised and shared at the second session, ‘Listen – Reset’ where we will hear about direct experiences of how racism works in the theatre and dance sectors. The second and third sessions are open to anyone in the sector interested in meaningful changes, and the organisers encourage senior management, decision-makers and board members from all areas of the sector to attend.<h3>Conference Organisers &amp; Supporters</h3>Project Leads:This initiative has been created and led by Amanda Parker of diversity collective <a href="https://incarts.uk/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Inc Arts</a>, which champions the creative, contractual and economic rights of the sector’s ethnically diverse workforce, and the actor Kobna Holdbrook-Smith. In partnership with Society of London Theatre/UK Theatre and Tali Pelman (Group Creative Managing Director, Stage Entertainment). Sponsors &amp; Supporters: In solidarity and support a range of industry bodies have come forward to support this conference as partners. Major Sponsors:<ul><li>SOLT/UK Theatre</li><li>Tali Pelman</li><li>Ambassador Theatre Group (ATG)</li><li>Arts Council Wales</li></ul>Additional Sponsors:<ul><li>Community Leisure UK</li><li>Creu Cymru</li><li>Federation of Scottish Theatre</li><li>One Dance UK </li><li>Theatres Trust</li></ul>Supporter:<ul><li>Arts Marketing Association (AMA)</li><li>Independent Theatre Council (ITC)</li><li>The Musician&#x27;s Union (MU)</li></ul>More sponsors and partners are to be announced in the coming weeks. About Inc Arts:<a href="https://incarts.uk/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Inc Arts</a> is a national body campaigning for increased inclusion in the arts sector workforce, and researching retention and recruitment solutions for the sector. <a href="https://incarts.uk/inc-arts-minds" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Inc Arts Minds</a> is part of Inc Arts’ commitment to diversifying the arts and cultural sector. Inc Arts has set up a support fund in recognition of the impact of the issues discussed on the wellbeing of the UK’s ethnically diverse sector workforce.Conference information in Welsh:Sesiwn 2: Gwrando ac Ailosod Sesiwn agored ar gyfer y gweithlu theatr ehangach, yn enwedig pobl sy’n gwneud penderfyniadau ar lefel uwch. Bydd ymatebion a’r adlewyrchu o Sesiwn 1: Siarad a Gwrando yn cael eu rhannu a bydd amser yn cael ei roi ar gyfer meddyliau ac adwaith.CostMae’r sesiwn yma am ddim i’w fynychu.I gydnabod y materion sy’n cael eu trafod, caiff y cynadleddwyr wneud cyfraniad gwirfoddol at Inc Arts Minds, cronfa gefnogi ar gyfer gweithlu theatr a dawns ethnig amrywiol y DU.MynediadBydd gan Siarad - Gwrando - Ailosod - Gwella ddehonglwyr a phenawdau Iaith Arwyddion Prydain ar gael. Dylai cyfranogwyr anfon e-bost i events@soltukt.co.uk gyda gofynion penodol.Am Siarad – Gwrando – Ailosod - Gwella Cynhadledd gwrth-hiliaeth ar gyfer sectorau theatr a dawns y DU Gan gydnabod hiliaeth systemig a strwythurol yn y celfyddydau perfformio, nod y gynhadledd yw creu newidiadau gwirioneddol drwy drafod didwyll, adeiladol ac uniongyrchol rhwng uwch arweinwyr a&#x27;r gweithlu, yr artistiaid a’r sefydliadau amrywiol sy&#x27;n rhyngweithio â hwy. Mae&#x27;r trefnwyr am i&#x27;r sectorau theatr a dawns gyflawni eu potensial mwyaf drwy alluogi gonestrwydd a dewrder - ailadeiladu nawr ar gyfer dyfodol cyfartal, cynhwysol a chyraeddadwy.Mae’n cael ei chynnal dros dridiau:<ul><li>Sesiwn 1: Sesiwn Siarad a Gwrando: </li><ul><li>Ar gyfer y sector dawns: Dydd Iau 29ain Hydref 1-3pm neu 6.30-8.30pm </li></ul><ul><li>Ar gyfer y sector theatr: Dydd Mawrth 3ydd Tachwedd 2-4pm neu 6-8pm </li></ul></ul><ul><li> Sesiwn 2: Sesiwn Gwrando ac Ailosod: </li><ul><li>Ar gyfer y sectorau dawns a theatr: Dydd Mawrth 10fed Tachwedd 10am-1pm</li></ul></ul><ul><li> Sesiwn 3: Sesiwn Ailosod a Gwella:</li><ul><li>Ar gyfer y sectorau dawns a theatr: Dydd Mawrth 24fed Tachwedd 10am-1pm </li></ul></ul>Mae’r gynhadledd yma’n addo trafod didwyll, adeiladol ac uniongyrchol rhwng uwch arweinwyr sefydliadau theatr a dawns a&#x27;r gweithlu, yr artistiaid a’r sefydliadau amrywiol sy&#x27;n rhyngweithio â hwy.Ar gyfer pwy mae’r gynhadledd?Dim ond ar gyfer gweithwyr Du, Asiaidd ac ethnig amrywiol y diwydiant mae&#x27;r sesiwn cyntaf, sef &#x27;Siarad a Gwrando&#x27;. Bydd hwn yn lle diogel i rannu profiadau gonest, a chaiff ei hwyluso gan Amanda Parker (Inc Arts UK). Gyda chaniatâd y cyfranogwyr, bydd rhai profiadau’n cael eu gwneud yn ddienw ac yn cael eu rhannu yn yr ail sesiwn, &#x27;Gwrando – Ailosod&#x27;, lle byddwn yn clywed am brofiadau uniongyrchol o sut mae hiliaeth yn gweithio yn y sectorau theatr a dawns.Mae&#x27;r ail a&#x27;r trydydd sesiwn yn agored i unrhyw un yn y sector sydd â diddordeb mewn newidiadau ystyrlon, ac mae&#x27;r trefnwyr yn annog uwch reolwyr, pobl sy’n gwneud penderfyniadau ac aelodau bwrdd o bob rhan o&#x27;r sector i fynychu.Trefnwyr a Chefnogwyr y GynhadleddArweinwyr y Prosiect:Mae&#x27;r fenter hon wedi cael ei chreu ac mae’n cael ei harwain gan Amanda Parker o’r mudiad amrywiaeth Inc Arts, sy&#x27;n hyrwyddo hawliau creadigol, cytundebol ac economaidd gweithlu ethnig amrywiol y sector, a&#x27;r actor Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, mewn partneriaeth â’r Society of London Theatre/UK Theatre a Tali Pelman (Rheolwr Gyfarwyddwr Creadigol Grŵp Stage Entertainment). Noddwyr a Chefnogwyr:Mewn undod a chefnogaeth, mae amrywiaeth o gyrff y diwydiant wedi camu ymlaen i gefnogi&#x27;r gynhadledd hon fel partneriaid.Prif Noddwyr:<ul><li>SOLT/UK Theatre</li><li>Tali Pelman</li><li>Ambassador Theatre Group (ATG)</li><li>Cyngor Celfyddydau Cymru</li></ul>Noddwyr Ychwanegol:<ul><li>Community Leisure UK</li><li>Creu Cymru</li><li>Federation of Scottish Theatre</li><li>One Dance UK</li><li>Theatres Trust</li></ul>Cefnogwr:<ul><li>Arts Marketing Association (AMA)</li><li>Independent Theatre Council (ITC)</li><li>The Musician&#x27;s Union (MU)</li></ul>Bydd mwy o noddwyr a phartneriaid yn cael eu cyhoeddi yn ystod yr wythnosau sydd i ddod.Am Inc Arts:Mae Inc Arts yn gorff ymgyrchu cenedlaethol dros gynhwysiant cynyddol yng ngweithlu sector y celfyddydau, ac mae’n ymchwilio i ddatrysiadau cadw a recriwtio’r sector. Mae Inc Arts Minds yn rhan o ymrwymiad Inc Arts i arallgyfeirio’r sector celfyddydau a diwylliannol. Mae Inc Arts wedi sefydlu cronfa gymorth i gydnabod effaith y materion a drafodwyd ar lesiant gweithlu sector ethnig amrywiol y DU.

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