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WOULD YOU LIKE TO BE MORE CONNECTED TO OTHER PROFESSIONALS IN YOUR FIELD? 

ASSITEJ UK (Performance for Young Audiences UK) is the National Centre of ASSITEJ INTERNATIONAL and is made up of professionals from Scotland, Northern Ireland, England and Wales who make theatre and dance for young audiences.

We celebrate excellence in the performing arts for young audiences, whilst promoting and protecting Performance for Young Audiences (PYA) across the UK, advancing the growth of the industry so that it can enrich and nourish both the artists making the work and young people’s experience of the world through live performance.

We promote ASSITEJ opportunities and aim to connect artists in the UK with artists abroad. The pillars of ASSITEJ UK are internationalism, professional development and advocacy.

WHAT DO YOU GET?

Membership of ASSITEJ UK includes:

  • Monthly newsletters packed full of national and international opportunities
  • Weekly TYA/PYA job opportunity newsletters (newsletter sent on submission of opportunities by members). Email info@tya-uk.org to share your opportunity in the newsletter by Tuesday 4pm each week. Newsletter is sent at 7am every Thursday.
  • An invitation and voice at the Assitej UK AGM
  • Details of Assitej International Global Gatherings and all other festivals and opportunities world-wide
  • Access to sector-wide research and data which can be used in funding applications etc.
  • Opportunity to apply for Assitej places at international events
  • Discounted passes for events and training where available

HOW MUCH DOES IT COST?

Regularly funded organisations – £100 per annum 

Project funded organisations – £35 per annum 

Independent artists – £10 per annum 

If none of these fees apply to you or if you require an invoice, please contact us on info@tya-uk.org Payment is taken via GoCardless. 

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