esmee News


Frantic Assembly's Ignition Training Project Receives £90k from The Esmée ...
Broadway World
The Esmée Fairbairn Foundation has granted Frantic Assembly £89907 over three years to deliver Ignition, a nationwide training programme for young men aged 16-20. Through the Ignition project, Frantic Assembly wants to introduce its distinctive way of ...



New chairman announced at Esmée Fairbairn Foundation
Civil Society Media
James Hughes-Hallett has been appointed as the next chairman of the Esmee Fairbairn Foundation coinciding, with the release of the charity's annual report this week. Hughes-Hallett, a member of the board since 2005, will take over the role from Tom ...
Foundation appoints new chairmanThe Press Association

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Investment Oversight Manager
Third Sector
Esmée Fairbairn Foundation is a grant-making and social finance foundation who specialise in the arts, education and learning, environment and social change sectors. The Foundation considers work which other organisations may find hard to fund, ...



Easykart UK Championship Rd3 Preview
PaddockTalk
Matas Grigalauskas is just ahead of Nicholls in the table and Esmee Hawkey found consistent form at Ellough. If she builds on that at Clay, she could well break into the top five. Steve Youle's interpretation of the tricky conditions was a joy to watch ...



Arts, crafts and good days out: five exhibitions to visit in Scotland this summer
The Caledonian Mercury (press release) (blog)
The exhibition began in 2011, funded by a grant of £57600 from the Esmée Fairbairn Collections Fund. The collection comprises 21 pieces of male clothing from 1740?1760, including coats and waistcoats in sumptuous velvets, luxurious brocade, ...



Universe of Sound: a virtual philharmonic orchestra
Kensington and Chelsea Today
Universe of Sound has been made possible thanks to generous support from using public funding by the National Lottery through Arts Council England, the Esmée Fairbairn Foundation, the Foundation for Sport and the Arts and the Paul Hamlyn Foundation.

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Royal Shakespeare Company collaborates with war veterans charity
Civil Society Media
... the project and £1 will go to the theatre's restoration fund. The RSC Open Stages programme is supported by the Esmée Fairbairn Foundation and aims to bring amateur and professional actors together and currently has 10 partner theatres around the UK.

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The Star

Matthew makes Open history
The Star
He said: ?I'm off to America for a week for a stag do and then when I get back we're (Matthew and partner Esmee) are moving house. So we'll be doing lots of decorating. ?It hasn't quite sunk in yet (winning three British Opens) but I'm sure it will.

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Lynn News

King's Lynn: Love is in the air at Cultural Olympiad
Lynn News
Open Stages is a national project which will see over 200 groups across the country performing extracts from Shakespeare's many and varied plays under the sponsorship the Esmée Fairbairn Foundation which aims to improve the quality of life for people ...

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Beautiful Burnout set to return
Stage
Meanwhile, Frantic Assembly's training programme for young men aged between 16 and 20, Ignition, has been given £89907 by the Esmee Fairburn Foundation, to be awarded across the next three years.
Beautiful Burnout revived for UK tourWhatsOnStage.com

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