Author Archives: epicawards
Tom’s Epic diary
Tom Chalmers is the storyteller of The Buddy Beat. Over the years he has written many reports on The Buddy Beat’s activities, from perfomances and festivals to days out and conferences. In this poignant, funny and hugely enjoyable account of … Continue reading
Epic Awards 2011 Winners’ Reception video
A selection of images and highlights of the speeches from the Epic Awards 2011 winners’ reception held at the Royal Over-Seas League, London, on Monday 30th January 2012. Photographs © Voluntary Arts / Jacky Chapman.
All Five UK and Ireland Culture Ministers Praise Epic Awards Winners
The Government Culture Ministers in England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland were unanimous in their praise for the outstanding amateur arts groups honoured this week by the Epic Awards. The 2011 Epic Awards were presented at … Continue reading
Epic Winners 2011: The Movie!
This video showcases the achievements of the four winning groups. Hear Peterborough Male Voice Choir in action Discover how many artforms Phizzfest manages to cover Listen to The Buddy Beat tell the story of how the drumming group has transformed … Continue reading
President Congratulates Irish Epic Award Winners
Winners of the inaugural Irish Epic Awards were personally congratulated by President Michael D.Higgins at a celebratory lunch in the presidential house, Áras an Uachtaráin. The Epic Awards shine a light on the work of voluntary and amateur arts and … Continue reading
