This week some of our StarmakerZ choir dressed as angels so they could be part of a Stockton Nativity organised by The Infant Hercules Choir. Other members of our choir went along to join in the Christmas singalong, which took place in Stockton’s Hilton Hotel. The event was a humorous retelling of the nativity tale, […]

This Saturday our Neuro Network project organised a craft session focussing on making Christmas baubles and trinkets. There were festive tree ornaments to colour, along with plaster of Paris moulding, card making and some messy fun with paint, glitter and glue. All this activity was fuelled by a large tin of Christmas sweets donated by […]

Something a bit different for the Neuro Network session this week, we did origami, the Japanese art of paper folding. Boats, hats and assorted birds seemed to be the most popular constructions. Once again, we must thank Pritthijit  for sourcing the origami kits and organising everything. The remaining pictures are the end of the Street […]

Dorman’s 2025 Another great show courtesy of the Dorman’s Club, Middlesbrough. For the third year in a row we held our annual StarmakerZ show in the Dorman’s Club. There were performances from the choir, The Foves and Bobby Cox, as well as individual and duo performances from choir members and volunteers. Everyone who attended had […]

“Better than Scream Factory.” The nights are dark and the children turn demonic – for one night a year. Halloween has reared its ugly head once again and nobody is keener to celebrate than Roseberry Community Consortium. With the visionary direction of Serenity and the help of a bunch of willing ‘actors’, our two buildings […]

This week’s Neuro Network activity was a bit of pre-Halloween preparation, making a spooky film to project during our Halloween party on the 30th October. An opportunity for our children to dress up and scream horrifically into the camera. It was great fun and enjoyed by all who took part, some with imaginative scenarios were […]

For our Neuro Network activity this Saturday we enjoyed some stop motion filming in our green screen studio. Tyler put on his teaching head and instructed all present in the basics of stop motion before we let anyone loose on set. Tutoring over – thank you Tyler, the children began the painstaking work of moving […]

StarmakerZ protégés, The Foves played a storming gig at local music venue, NE Volume Music Bar on Friday night. They featured a varied set, ranging from Stevie Wonder to Sam Fender, all of which went down well with the audience. Their new singer, Willow, brings some impressive vocals to the band and all of us […]

This week’s Neuro Network activity was water-colour painting in our Arts And Crafts room. As usual the session was well attended by enthusiastic participants, who produced a few masterpieces between them. This was followed by an impromptu portrait session in The Hub for those willing to have their pictures taken.