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TURTLE KEY ARTS "MONTH-IN-MINUTE". ALL THE THINGS WE'RE DOING IN THE MONTH OF JANUARY 2025.

HERE'S THE LATEST "A YEAR IN THE LIFE..." FILM SHOWING ALL THE THINGS WE'VE BEEN UP TO IN 2024. ANOTHER BUSY YEAR AND MANY THANKS TO ALL THE PEOPLE THAT MADE IT POSSIBLE.

“Turtle Key Arts promote many initiatives and implement a series of measures to engage with the most vulnerable and disadvantaged parts of society”. - Everything Theatre

TURTLE OPERA IN LONDON (HALF-TERM 18-21 FEB  2025)

A music and drama creative project aimed specifically at 11-15 year olds on the autism spectrum. Turtle Opera is free to all participants.

THERE WILL BE A TURTLE SONG IN OXFORD - JANUARY/MARCH 2025.

TURTLE SONG IS AN OPPORTUNITY TO COMPOSE AND SING YOUR OWN SONGS WITH A PROFESSIONAL COMPOSER, DIRECTOR & MUSICIANS. IT IS A PROJECT WHICH INVOLVES PEOPLE WITH MEMORY PROBLEMS AND ALL FORMS OF DEMENTIA AND THEIR COMPANIONS (HUSBANDS/WIVES/CARERS).

THERE WILL BE A TURTLE SONG IN BISHOP AUCKLAND - JAN-MARCH 2025.

TURTLE SONG IS AN OPPORTUNITY TO COMPOSE AND SING YOUR OWN SONGS WITH A PROFESSIONAL COMPOSER, DIRECTOR & MUSICIANS. IT IS A PROJECT FOR PEOPLE LIVING WITH MEMORY PROBLEMS AND ALL FORMS OF DEMENTIA AND FOR THEIR COMPANIONS (FAMILY/FRIENDS/CARERS).

TURTLE KEY ARTS IS EMBARKING ON AN EXCITING PRODUCER MENTORSHIP SCHEME.

“ Turtle Key Arts supported me and involved me in every aspect of being a producer; from the logistics of putting on a production, to how to tour a show, deliver marketing worldwide, create an engaging and meaningful outreach programme, and connect with different communities.” Kelly Codling-Bray Producer at Turtle Key Arts from 2017-2023

RUTH TO BECOME THE NEW TURTLE KEY ARTS ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR.

DO YOU WANT TO JOIN KEY CLUB? THEN PLEASE FILL OUT THE ONLINE APPLICATION AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS PAGE.

Key Club is a FREE creative arts and social club for young people on the autism spectrum.  The members meet once a month on a Saturday from September to June.  They participate in a creative workshop and share refreshments and social time.

“If there was no Key Club I don't think I'd be the same person I am today. I don't know what would have happened to get me out of the house and interacting with people, especially people my own age.”

TURTLE KEY ARTS IS A CHARITY AND ALL OUR PROJECTS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM CONDITIONS ARE FREE OF CHARGE FOR ALL PARTICIPANTS, WE NEED HELP TO RAISE FUNDS SO THAT WE CAN CONTINUE THE WORK WE DO.