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Futures through
the Arts

FUSE International

FUSE International is an annual arts festival which takes place in Kingston upon Thames. FUSE is home to international young artists under 27. Returning 28 June – 7 July 2024 / Applications open 8 Nov – 7 Jan 2024

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Creative Youth has a busy calendar of arts projects, created in collaboration with diverse groups of young people. Want to join us? Find out how

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Apply now for FUSE International 2024!

Take part in the UK’s largest multi-arts festival for performers under 27. Creative Youth are excited to announce that applications are open for FUSE International 2024.

Find out everything you need to know about bringing a show to the 16th international festival in Kingston.

"I really admire what Creative Youth do, which is put their artists first."

Max Percy & Friends
Creative Talent Programme

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Established in 2009, we were born out of a simple ambition: to enable every young person to realise their potential through the arts.

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Whether organising the biggest youth arts festival in the UK, running our new creative space or our year-round training programmes and events, there is always something going on.  

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Applications open for FUSE International 2024

Take part in the UK's largest multi-arts festival for performers under 27!

FUSEBOX Opening Hours & BOX Cafe-Bar

FUSEBOX now has regular opening hours 💥

AMPlify – Art (Episode 3)

Welcome to the third episode of AMPlify, the podcast from Creative Youth’s AMP Kingston heritage project, exploring art, music and pop fashion in the Kingston borough from 1960s to present day.