Artsreach Dorset

Artsreach is a registered charity which aims to enrich and positively impact the lives of people in Dorset by connecting and empowering rural communities through creative and cultural experiences. Artsreach presents a programme of high quality cultural activity, including theatre, music, dance, family shows, creative workshops and more in the heart of rural communities across Dorset. The Artsreach programme is delivered in partnership with a network of around 40 volunteer promoting groups and together over 130 high quality professional events take place every year, usually in village halls, right across rural Dorset. The organisation is a Company Ltd by Guarantee with charitable status and currently receives core funding from Arts Council England and Dorset Council. Artsreach is also a member of the National Rural Touring Forum.