§ Mr. Andrew TurnerTo ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport how much funding was made available by her Department and its agencies to Kinetika Arts Link International and associated companies for each of the last five years broken down by project; what the intended outcome of each project was; what the agreed assessment criteria for each project were; and what the outcome of each project was. [168849]
§ Estelle Morris[holding answer 26 April 2004]: The information is as follows:
Direct and Indirect Awards to Kinetika Arts Link InternationalArts Council England (ACE) is the national development agency for the arts in England. It is responsible for distributing public money from DCMS and the National Lottery to artists and art organisations. ACE received £336.8 million from DCMS in 2003–04 and this will increase to £410.4 million by 2005–06.Following is the full list of awards Kinetika received either directly or indirectly since April 1999. Kinetika is also coming on stream as a Regularly Funded Organisation of ACE in 2004–05 and will receive £15,000 in the first year, increasing to £30,000 in 2005–06.
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Date awarded Award recipient Funding strand Purpose of grant/intended outcome Outcomes Amount approved (£) 2002 Isle of Wight Council Regional Arts Lottery Programme Carnival Arts Development Kinetika, Ryde High School and the Adult and Community Learning services worked in partnership to pursue the wider development of carnival across the island over two carnival seasons 59,100 2002 Canterbury Festival Regional Arts Lottery Programme 2 Canterbury Festival Street Publicity and Profile The award financed the finale of Kinetika's Yemanja project, in partnership with Strange Cargo. Yemanja combines elements from three carnival traditions (UK, Trinidad, Salvador, Brazil) and includes a performance that includes large visuals/characters (puppets/costumes/ float), live music., choreography, text and ritual 29,754 2002 Kinetika National Touring Programme Tour of Yemanja Yemanja toured major festivals in England including the Ryde
Carnival on the Isle of Wight, the
Thames Festival and the
Canterbury Festival
47,900 2003 Kinetika National Touring Programme Tour of Bollywood Carnival (Din Shuru—Daybreak) The tour enabled a wider audience to enjoy the Bollywood Carnivals at Carnivals across England including the Leicester Belgrave Mela and the Thames Festival
48,000 2003 Canterbury Festival Grants for the Arts Organisations
Din Shuru: An Indian Carnival Kinetika worked with a number of contributors including the Vayu Naidu Company to undertake the Din Shuru project, tracing the impact of the Indian population in shaping Carnival on this island of Trinidad 63,544 2003 Kinetika Regional Arts Lottery Programme For organisational development to develop a strategic five year artistic plan, including a review of activities to date, exploration of partnership working opportunities, development of a marketing strategy and new promotional material. Project due to complete October 2004 29,400 2003 Kinetika Regional Arts Lottery Programme To purchase a pool of multimedia equipment including a digital camera, a camcorder, office based and portable video editing facilities (hardware and software), a projector and screen. Equipment purchased, total value of grant=£10,023 11.137 2004 Kinetika Grants for the Arts Towards the costs of a feasibility exercise to review the potential of touring 'Din Shuru—A Bollywood Carnival' to regional Melas, Festivals and Diwali events in 2004. Project due to complete August 2004 5,000 2004 Kinetika Grants for the Arts Towards the development of young people's involvement in Carnival Arts in London Project due to complete March 2005 66,500