ANNE Reynolds, formerly development officer with Belfast Community Circus, is the new Director of the Old Museum arts centre in Belfast... The Kodaly Society of Ireland will open its third International Music Course on Monday in the Church of (Ireland College of Education, Rathmines, Dublin. The 10 day course includes lectures and workshops on the Kedaly principles. Tel 01-4565586...
"Eurochild 96", an anthology of poetry and prose written by 1,200 primary school children in Ireland, England, France and Germany, will be launched tomorrow by the (Cork Women's Poetry Circle and the Minister of State at the Department of Finance, Hugh Coveney, at the Crawford Municipal Art Gallery, Cork, with readings by some of the children at 7 p.m. ... The Bard Summer School explores myth, legend and imagination in the modern world and takes place from Monday to Friday on Clare Island, Co Mayo. Tel 01-4904879... Streets, Squares and Spectacle is a free extravaganza of samba, conga, and bodhrans to be held on Monday in Temple Bar at 6 p.m. ... The John Hewitt Summer School is offering 10 bursaries to individuals who might not otherwise be able to attend the school (July 29th - August 3rd). Applicants should send a CV and evidence of their commitment to cross community cultural concerns to The Secretary, John Hewitt Summer School, 211 Ballymoney Road, Ballymena, BT43 5H... Jane Daly, who recently left her post as general manager of Druid Theatre Company, is now a freelance arts manager with her own company, ArtBeat Management Services.