A black box theatre space with lots of people sat on stage throwing brightly coloured glitter into the air.

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Battersea Arts Centre is a hub for everyone’s creativity.
Find opportunites below and join our community of makers, doers, thinkers and big dreamers.

Young Creatives

Six beatboxers stand in a row performing into microphones, some pointing outwards, some gesturing with their hands. They all wear grey hoodies and black trousers

BAC Beatbox Academy

Make your own music with our collective of beatboxers, singers, rappers and poets. Ages 11-25.

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The Agency

Do you have an idea that will make positive social change, but not sure how to make it a reality?  If you’re aged 15-25, from Battersea or Clapham Junction, and have ideas that need to happen, then we want to hear from you. 

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BAC Dance Academy

Aged 11-19? Interested in learning Hip-Hop choreography? We’ve teamed up with Impact Dance to launch a pilot term of BAC’s very first Dance Academy.

 

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Next Gen Producers

BAC Next Gen Producers is our annual programme for young people aged 18-29 who want to develop practical skills in live event producing. The programme takes place over 15 weeks between January and April.  

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Change Makers in Residence

Change Makers in Residence supports local young people to test, scale and grow their own community initiatives in partnership with Battersea Arts Centre.

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Life Is What U Make It

The groundbreaking educational board game created by 24-year-old, Osmond Gordon-Vernon

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Community Projects

Community Garden

We’re encouraging our local community to join us in the outdoors, developing our BAC Community Garden situated on Town Hall Road. Visit this page for information on upcoming events, and sign up to our get-togethers with Permablitz London.

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 Community Partners

BAC’s Community Partners scheme offers free space and support for local organisations to deliver weekly programmes of creative activity for Wandsworth residents. Find out more about the scheme, and our current Community Partners, here.

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