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Awesome Newcastle May is A-okay!
Yet again Awesome Newcastle has gone digital, navigating these uncertain times with alacrity and authenticity! Three fantastic finalists sent us three different video pitches this month. We emailed them to our board, a few of us zoomed, the money was transferred through various accounts and at last a difficult decisi..
EOY Open to the Public
Awesome Newcastle has been going strong for years now, and as tradition has it, we make our final event of the year open to the public! So if you’ve been wondering what all the fuss is about, now’s the time to check it out. Meet three returning finalists and ten amazing board members voting on takes home the cash!
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August Awesome Newcastle is Absolutely Admirable
The Criterion hosted another admirable Awesome Newcastle last night, adding a little Wednesday-evening-excitement to Carrington.
We welcomed a unique crew of talented board members and finalists to share the awesomeness all around. We introduced returning guest board member Anne Long from Greater Bank and first time..
Awesome March: Making Money at MoneyPenny
It feels like we’ve barely recovered from Awesome February, but here we are charging into March. Yesterday the clouds couldn’t keep us from fun, food, booze and fascinating ideas. MoneyPenny graciously hosted us, and we enjoyed the ambiance of the Honeysuckle boardwalk with views of our harbour.
This month along wit..
What’s going on with Awesome Minas Gerais (Brazil)
Along with running our own Awesome nights here in Newcastle, we love to check in with different Awesome Foundation events around the globe. We love this out-of-this-world project that won back in October for Awesome Minas Gerais in Brazil! Read more below from a professor who teaches the undergraduate course in Physi..
What’s happening with Awesome Moscow?!
We’re over the moon for Awesome June!
After a series of rainy days, yesterday’s warm(ish) weather couldn’t have been more welcomed. Last night we gathered at The Edwards Front Bar as we’ve done many times before and prepared ourselves for another night of learning about and celebrating the talented creative people in this region.
Last night we recognis..
March’s Awesome Newcastle brings Autumnal celebrations
March’s Awesome Newcastle coincidentally fell on the first day of autumn, and what a lovely breezy afternoon it was. Before kickoff, the Awesome Newcastle crew enjoyed the weather on the deck of the front bar . It was a great evening for making new acquaintances, which worked out well because last night we had five ..
Awesome Twin City Supports The Free Black Table Open Mic
Awesome Newcastle is loving this winning project from Awesome Twin Cities in Minnesota, USA. Read about their latest Awesome Project below!
BlackTableArts presents The Free Black Table Open Mic. Free of charge and for all ages, it began in January, 2015. The Free Black Table Open Mic is held at Illusion Theater in M..
Awesome Stockholm and Samklang bring citizens of Gnesta together via stories
Non-profit Samklang wants to inspire the people of Gnesta, Sweden to share memories of their home by writing down stories, dreams, poetry and fantasies. The organisation will make it happen through workshops and a storytelling app.
The employees of Samklang want citizens to reflect on the buildings and places that e..