http://dartington.org/ http://www.dartington.org/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 02:02:12 CET Schumacher College Course | One, two and three week options | Vandana Shiva, Malini Mehra, Richard Heinberg (via video link), Ian Christie, Clare Short MP, Rob Hopkins, Miriam Kennet, Nigel Topping | The teachers on this course will share their insights into what was achieved at the Copenhagen climate change summit and what the implications are for efforts to build a fairer and more sustainable global community.

]]> http://www.dartington.org/sustainability/after-copenhagen-opportunities-and-challenges Monday, 01 March 2010 12:00am http://www.dartington.org/sustainability/after-copenhagen-opportunities-and-challenges Dartington CEO, Vaughan Lindsay said, “This is a great tribute for Dartington and is a recognition of the increasingly important role we play in the region and nationally. We are honoured to have the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh visit the estate. Interestingly, it will be the first time that a ruling monarch has visited Dartington.”

]]> http://www.dartington.org/about-the-trust/the-queen-and-the-duke-of-edinburgh-will-visit-dartington-hall-on-thursday-11th-march-2010-for-a-private-luncheon Thursday, 11 March 2010 12:00pm http://www.dartington.org/about-the-trust/the-queen-and-the-duke-of-edinburgh-will-visit-dartington-hall-on-thursday-11th-march-2010-for-a-private-luncheon The early music ensemble, here with soprano Elizabeth Dobbin, presents the wonderful treasure of Baroque solo vocal literature accompanied by the full colour and beauty of original continuo and obligato instruments.

]]> http://www.dartington.org/arts/le-jardin-secret Friday, 12 March 2010 7:30pm http://www.dartington.org/arts/le-jardin-secret Across the Deep Blue Sea features puppetry, physical comedy and just the odd squirt of water! Family theatre for everyone aged 3 and up. Please note: for unforeseen reasons the 11.30am show has unfortunately been cancelled however the 2pm show is going ahead as planned.

]]> http://www.dartington.org/arts/stuff-nonsense Saturday, 13 March 2010 11:30am http://www.dartington.org/arts/stuff-nonsense Exeter Chamber Choir and Devon Baroque, conducted by Andrew Daldorph and led by Margaret Faultless, perform J.S. Bach’s The Passion of St. John.

]]> http://www.dartington.org/arts/exeter-chamber-choir-devon-baroque Saturday, 13 March 2010 7:30pm http://www.dartington.org/arts/exeter-chamber-choir-devon-baroque The first in a series of energetic and inspirational performances given by National Youth Jazz Collective’s regional members, led by professional jazz musicians singer/pianist Pete Churchill, saxophonist Mick Foster and baritone player Issie Barratt.

]]> http://www.dartington.org/arts/national-youth-jazz-collective Sunday, 14 March 2010 5:00pm http://www.dartington.org/arts/national-youth-jazz-collective This collaborative performance is part of a national fortnight celebrating the country’s young, exceptionally talented musicians and dancers.

]]> http://www.dartington.org/arts/excellent Tuesday, 16 March 2010 7:30pm http://www.dartington.org/arts/excellent A shadow play for adults and children… The Clockwork Moth presents Philip Pullman’s macabre and humorous fable of unravelling fortunes, where truth and fiction are woven together and the cogs of fate are winding.

]]> http://www.dartington.org/arts/clockwork Friday, 19 March 2010 8:00pm http://www.dartington.org/arts/clockwork Kingsbridge Peace Group’s annual lecture, this year with speaker Bruce Kent.

]]> http://www.dartington.org/about-the-trust/bina-gibson-annual-lecture-with-bruce-kent Sunday, 21 March 2010 3:00pm http://www.dartington.org/about-the-trust/bina-gibson-annual-lecture-with-bruce-kent Schumacher College Course | One or two week course | Teachers in person and via video link include: Fritjof Capra, Stephan Harding, Philip Franses, Satish Kumar, Anne Miller, Oliver Greenfield | Transforming the way we live on the planet is vital, and to do that we need a whole new set of skills that enable us to act effectively in a complex world. This course brings together the key components of our established courses to offer a solid foundation to those wanting to make a real difference in their lives and work.

]]> http://www.dartington.org/sustainability/ecoliteracy-first-principles-for-radical-change Monday, 22 March 2010 12:00am http://www.dartington.org/sustainability/ecoliteracy-first-principles-for-radical-change