Romani Arts and GEMS working with BBC Cymru Fyw, BBC Children in Need asked some of it’s Welsh grantees to use smartphones, ipads and DSLR cameras to create videos of themselves preparing a simple, healthy(ish) meal, and have a laugh at the same time!

Many young people across the UK face challenges when it comes to the difficult transition into…

Through the National Federation of Gypsy Liaison Groups (NFGLG) Isaac Blake RCAC (Romani Cultural Arts Company) has been chosen to represent NFGLG for the UK at the October 2016 Roma Youth Conference in Bratislava.

It is a requirement that a young person should also attend this meeting and Lisa Smith from…

The Romani Cultural & Arts Company are pleased to welcome delegates on Wednesday 16th November 2016 to a stimulating training session named “On the Road Again?” Gypsies, Roma, Travellers…

The Romani Cultural & Arts Company is pleased to announce that it has received a Santander Community Plus Grant of £5000. All our funds are directed into projects that are community led. By Gypsies & Travellers, with Gypsies & Travellers, for Gypsies & Travellers!

This funding will now be used to target support to the elders of the local Gypsy…

Chris Lee will once again be representing the Romani Cultural & Arts Company at the second International Roma LGBTIQ Conference to be held in Prague on the 11th and 12th August, 2016.  Chris will also be attending the Prague Pride Parade on Saturday 13th August.

The historic first International Roma LGBTIQ Conference in 2015 highlighted and explored the…

In 2016, The Romani Cultural & Arts Company based in Cardiff, Wales, was very grateful to receive a £5000 grant to commission research and consultation into the opinions and aspirations of Gypsies and Travellers relating to the education provision on offer to their community’s children and young people.

We are pleased to announce that the resulting report…

The Romani Cultural & Arts Company are pleased to welcome delegates on Wednesday 20th July 2016 at Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff to a stimulating training session focused on practical steps to working with Roma communities.

Training delivered by Roma, about…

The Romani Cultural & Arts Company is excited by the recent £49,800 grant provided by The Heritage Lottery Fund.

The money will pay for our experienced Community Champions from the Gypsy and Traveller communities to carry out extensive fieldwork across South East, South West & Mid Wales. The work will see the gathering of stimulating oral histories,…

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The Romani Cultural & Arts Company are pleased to welcome delegates on 29th April 2016 to a stimulating training session focused on practical steps to working with the Gypsy, Roma, Traveller and Showpeople communities.



The Romani Cultural & Arts Company is unique - a Gypsy, Roma and Traveller-led organisation that develops the community it serves from…

On Friday 30th October 2015, the children and young people of Shirenewton Caravan Site in Cardiff set the dance floor on fire with the support and stewardship of one of the world’s most prestigious ballet companies.

Isaac Blake; Director of the Romani Cultural & Arts Company based in Cardiff; organised for the Birmingham Royal Ballet to visit the…

Chris Lee represented the Romani Cultural and Arts Company and GRT in Wales at a GRT LGBT conference in Prague during August 2015. This historic International Conference highlighted and explored the many challenges facing Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Roma in Europe and beyond. The programme included presentations and discussions on…

A presentation was delivered by Isaac Blake, director of the Romani Cultural and Arts Company (Cardiff, United Kingdom). 

31st March, 2015, 6 pm

Gallery8 – Roma Contemporary Art Space

Mátyás tér 13., 1084 Budapest, Hungary

The…

Dr Daniel Baker has two summer exhibitions:

The Cardiff Story Museum – The Old Library The Hayes, Cardiff, CF10 1BH – FREE ADMISSION Open Monday to Saturday 10am – 4pm

An Arts Council of Wales funded project gets the green light

Daniel Baker’s ‘Makeshifting: structures of mobility’ opens 1st June to 13th…

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Oxford Street, Cardiff, South Glamorgan CF24 3DT

Tuesday 7 July 2015 – 9am – 1pm

Brief

The project is designed to engage with children on 6 Gypsy and Traveller sites across South Wales over a three year period. Its purpose is to:

• run arts-based projects to children & young people in Gypsy and Traveller communities
• build confidence and sense of…

An Arts Council of Wales funded project gets the green light

The Romani Cultural & Arts Company is proud to announce an exciting new project that will see established and emerging Gypsy and Traveller artists develop innovative works while engaging the Gypsy, Traveller community and wider public in an ongoing dialogue about their inspiration and cultural perspectives.

Daniel Baker will be our established artist for the 2014-15 pilot year. He is a Romani Gypsy. An…

The Romani Cultural & Arts Company is proud to announce that BBC Children in Need has granted a further £151,811 grant over 3 years to fund the excellent project work that takes arts-based workshops and activities onto the Gypsy & Traveller Caravan Sites of South Wales.

Isaac Blake, Director of RCAC says that ‘These children deserve the best start in…

We are a community-led, community-focused company. We believe that the community is best placed to promote itself, it’s distinct culture and find solutions to some deep-rooted problems.

In order to support other organisations and events promote the Gypsy, Roma & Traveller communities, we can hire out (for an agreed, fixed fee) our extensive range…