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ITZATNA Arts
@itzatna.bsky.social
🌺 Creating ​cross-cultural collaborations between artists and diaspora communities in México, Latin America & UK 🎨
✉️ contact[at]itzatna[dot]org
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We are officially beginning our "Quiet Year." But what does that mean?

If you would like to learn more about our "Quiet Year" and explore how you can potentially assist us, please visit: itzatna.org/quiet-year.h...
Join us for Solihull CEP's Tea Party!

Meet the Itzatna Arts team and explore potential collaborations. There will be tea and cake to enjoy as we connect!

📅 Tuesday 7th October
🕒 1:30 - 4:30pm
📍 The Core Theatre
🔗 Book your place linktr.ee/itzatna
September 18, 2025 at 1:22 PM
Sebas Hau & Xavier Velastin are Research Fellows at the @britishlibrary.bsky.social EcclesCentre until Sept 2026

They’re developing Boiling Frogs exploring climate change through sound, performance & listening practices.

📅 Join us this Thu 28 Aug, 12:30pm
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August 26, 2025 at 10:08 AM
We would like to wish our Artistic Director a happy birthday! 🥳

Thank you for bringing imagination to life and guiding us with artistry and heart. May this year be filled with new inspirations, bold creations, and endless joy.

Drop your birthday wishes for Alfredo below 👇 🎁
August 25, 2025 at 9:13 AM
🎨 Our Artistic Director, Alfredo Hau, is showcasing his work as Artist-in-Residence at the Core Gallery Takeover in Solihull.

Join us for the launch of Solihull’s first Cultural Strategy on Thu 21st, after 5 PM ✨

Discover The Myth of Return

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August 16, 2025 at 5:22 PM
We are officially beginning our "Quiet Year." But what does that mean?

If you would like to learn more about our "Quiet Year" and explore how you can potentially assist us, please visit: itzatna.org/quiet-year.h...
August 6, 2025 at 6:10 PM
A message from our Artistic Director Alfredo Hau who recently visited his home in Yucatán, México. 🇲🇽

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#mexico #yucatan #beach #playa #travel #merida #poem #poetry #meridayucatan
July 22, 2025 at 5:49 PM
So excited! 🎉 The Chelmsley Tale is back for 2 public shows this July! 🗡️✨

A magical, mischievous, and hilarious adventure through the folklore of Chelmsley Wood – perfect for families! 🧌💫

📍Chelmsley Wood Library
📍The Core Library
🎟 FREE!
July 4, 2025 at 7:28 PM
🌟 Huge thanks to everyone who joined our Three Circle Workshop this weekend and to the amazing @pepaduarte.bsky.social for leading it with heart! 🎭

Big love to @frictionarts.bsky.social for the space + @artscouncilengland.bsky.social for the support.

Organised by @itzatna_arts
🌐 itzatna.org
July 1, 2025 at 5:41 PM
🎭 Just 3 days to go!

Join ITZATNA Arts for a high-energy, 2-day theatre-making workshop led by the brilliant Pepa Duarte 🔥
— helping you unlock bold, personal and political stories.

📅 27 & 28 June
📍 @friction_arts Birmingham B12 0QH
🎟️ pepa-duarte-workshops-june-2025.eventbrite.co.uk
June 24, 2025 at 3:08 PM
🎭 West Midlands Creatives — This One’s for You!
Actors, writers, directors & theatre-makers — ready to unlock bold new work this summer?

Join ITZATNA Arts for a 2-day workshop with the amazing @pepaduarte.bsky.social
🗓️ June 27–28 | 📍Birmingham
🎟️ bit.ly/pepa-workshop2025
👇 (1/3)
June 20, 2025 at 3:56 PM
What to expect:

🔸 Devising & improvisation exercises
🔸 Exploration of personal, social & political themes
🔸 Tools for bold, imaginative storytelling
🔸 A collaborative creative space

📅 27th & 28th June
📍 @frictionarts.bsky.social, B12 0QH
🎟️ pepa-duarte-workshops-june-2025.eventbrite.co.uk
June 16, 2025 at 3:40 PM
🎭 Got a theatre project in mind? This workshop is for you.

Join us for a 2-day intensive led by actor & theatre-maker @pepaduarte.bsky.social 🧠 Write, devise & improvise using the Three Circle Method

📅 27–28 June
📍 @frictionarts.bsky.social
🎟️ pepa-duarte-workshops-june-2025.eventbrite.co.uk
June 14, 2025 at 4:11 PM
🎭 𝐖𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐌𝐢𝐝𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐬 𝐂𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐬 —𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐨𝐧𝐞’𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐲𝐨𝐮!

Actors, writers, directors & theatre-makers: spark new ideas this summer at a 2-day workshop w/ acclaimed artist @pepaduarte.bsky.social 🎙️

🗓️ 𝐉𝐮𝐧𝐞 𝟐𝟕–𝟐𝟖
📍 Friction Arts, Birmingham

🎟️ pepa-duarte-workshops-june-2025.eventbrite.co.uk
May 30, 2025 at 9:04 AM
👉🏼 𝗝𝗼𝗶𝗻 𝗜𝗧𝗭𝗔𝗧𝗡𝗔 𝗔𝗿𝘁𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗮 𝗳𝗮𝘀𝘁-𝗽𝗮𝗰𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗿𝗲 𝘄𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴, 𝗱𝗲𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗶𝗺𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗽 𝗹𝗲𝗱 𝗯𝘆 𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗿𝗲-𝗺𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿 𝗣𝗲𝗽𝗮 𝗗𝘂𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗲! 🎭

📅 𝗗𝗔𝗧𝗘𝗦: 𝗙𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝟮𝟳𝘁𝗵 & 𝗦𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝟮𝟴𝘁𝗵 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱

🎟️ 𝗧𝗜𝗖𝗞𝗘𝗧𝗦 & 𝗜𝗡𝗙𝗢
pepa-duarte-workshops-june-2025.eventbrite.co.uk

@frictionarts.bsky.social
May 19, 2025 at 10:51 PM
On your screens now: 'Get Back to Nature' the movie!

Enjoy the short video all about our Get Back to Nature project in Abbeydale

Got pics or art you created at the 'Get Back to Nature' project? Share and Tag us!

# getbacktonature
Let's create
#redditch #getbacktonature
May 19, 2025 at 7:49 AM
We’re still buzzing from our Get Back to Nature creative fun day at Abbeydale Community Club — a huge thank you to everyone who came along and helped make it so special!

Jamie Gray 📸
April 9, 2025 at 9:29 AM
From our Compas!

Bianca invites you to a truly special workshop April 6th at 14:30 at The Cockpit Theatre

With the presence of Jessiara Menezes,bringing her incredible work on Brazilian sonorities and chants.✨

🎟 More info & tickets:
🔗 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/chants-of-...

See you there! 🎶🌿
April 2, 2025 at 10:59 AM
Take a look at these stunning shots by Owen de Visser from our performance "Kahlo & Bridgwater"—part of Surreal Solihull 2025! 📸🎭

A huge thank you to Owen for perfectly capturing the movement, the emotion, the surreal beauty. 😍

In the photos, our performers and writers: Isabel Quiroz & Ruth Mestel
April 1, 2025 at 8:59 AM
🌿🎉 THANK YOU so so much for an incredible Get Back to Nature in Redditch last Saturday! 🎉🌿

What an amazing day! We are beyond grateful to everyone who came along, created, played, and explored – YOU made this event what it was! 💛

📸 Share your favorite moments and tag us!
March 31, 2025 at 9:37 AM
🌿🎨 Meet our amazing #GetBackToNature artists & collaborators!

@ruthmestel @HipkissanGraney @michacrafts_ @abigailjosevv.art @worcswildlife + St George’s First School 💚

See you all tomorrow!
📍 @AbbeydaleSport 𝐁𝟗𝟖 𝟖𝐉𝐏
🕛 12–4PM
🔗 bit.ly/GB2NRedditch

@reimagineredditch.bsky.social
March 28, 2025 at 11:07 AM
It’s been such a joy co-creating with the amazing pupils at St George’s First School! 💚

Thanks to Redditch Standard for helping us spread the word!

Read the article here: redditchstandard.co.uk/.../get-back...
Get back to nature with inspiring arts project in Redditch
People can drop in to Abbeydale Community Club anytime between 12pm and 4pm on Saturday March 29 to join in.
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March 27, 2025 at 9:39 AM
🌿 6 days to go until our Get Back to Nature community celebration at Abbeydale Sports and Social Club!

✨ Want to get involved? We’re looking for volunteers for the event. Email us sebas[at]itzatna.org

📅 𝗦𝗮𝘁 𝟮𝟵𝘁𝗵 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵
⏰𝟭𝟮𝗽𝗺 𝘁𝗼 𝟰𝗽𝗺- Drop in anytime!
📍Abbeydale Community Club, Redditch, B98 8JP
March 24, 2025 at 11:30 AM
Thank you all for coming to Alfredo's farewell party! 🥂✨

It was a night full of great vibes, food & drinks. Huge thanks to @oldprintworksbrum for the space!

Alfredo, we’ll miss you—have great time in Mexico! 🌎✈️ See you soon!

📸 @giseladelosrios
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March 19, 2025 at 9:59 AM
Not long to go until we get to share the incredible work we've been creating with the talented pupils at St George’s First School, part of Endeavour Schools Trust! 🌿

Join us for a fun, creative day at Abbeydale Sports and Social Club on Saturday, March 29! Just drop in!

Let’s Get Back to Nature! 🌱
March 18, 2025 at 2:28 PM
Thank you all for joining us for "Kahlo & Bridgwater" at Surreal Solihull! 🎭💫

Huge shoutout to @Is_qiroz and @ruthmestel for bringing Frida & Emmy to life! 🎨🔥 and thank you to @coretheatresol for this opportunity.

Till next time!

Photo by Gemma-Louise
March 13, 2025 at 10:20 AM