Find out more about the artists who are creating your darts activities
Emma is a drama practitioner who delivers sessions in schools as part of our Schools programmes, supporting teacher development and young people's emotional resilience.
Charlie is a Community Dance Artist working to deliver dance that is fun and accessible for everyone. Charlie has been leading our Dance On programme, with lots of videos get you moving!
Dyzelle is a classically trained violinist and usually spends her time out and about in the community, delivering music workshops with people of all ages and abilities and creating amazing music resources.
Shami is a Zimbabwean-born, Sheffield based community/creative organiser and emerging multidisciplinary artist with a focus on performance and facilitation.
Olamide Phillips Olaniyan, professionally known as Olamide Sax, is a multidisciplinary Afro-fusion artist, participatory creative, and cultural performer.
Janet is a singer/songwriter and choir leader. Her approach springs from her belief that everyone can sing if given the confidence and the opportunity.
Thananya is a set & costume designer crafting worlds for theatre, film, music videos, and photoshoots. She is drawn to immersive performance, puppetry, festivals, and the surreal.
Moony is a musician who loves making music with other people (the noisier the better!). Moony is a whiz at all things music tech, using sounds, vibrations & buttons to inspire budding musicians.
Alex delivers on our Dance On programme and has danced with participants aged 50+ in a variety of different locations across Doncaster. Alex also features in some of the Dance On at Home videos on our YouTube channel.
Tasha took part in a darts traineeship. She specialises in illustration and animation, and came to darts activities as a participant when she was growing up!
Molly Eroje is the project owner of Rhymes and Vibes, the name for the collection of the arts practices she is involved in. She has been taking part in our 2026 Artist Development Programme.
Lucy is a visual artist. Having first been a participant, then a volunteer at darts, Lucy continued her arts journey with darts through taking part in a traineeship.
Alice Henry is one of the artists you might meet if you come along to a Dance On session for over 50's. Alice tells us more about her journey to becoming a Dance On artist and her love of disco music!
Ajide Adeyemi is a multidisciplinary, Cultural Performance & Participatory Artiste, Workshop Facilitator- Drummer, Dancer & Singer. He has been taking part in our 2026 Artist Development Programme
Rosh Lal is a musician, songwriter and community organiser who has played for decades on the Sheffield music scene. He has been taking part in our 2026 Artist Development Programme.
Gary is a percussionist who hits, shakes, whacks and generally makes a racket with as many instruments as he can! He collects instruments for his grooves and rhythm work, to accompany poems, stories and songs.
Beth is a drama practitioner who delivers sessions in schools as part of our Creative Classrooms project, helping young people to improve their emotional literacy, resilience and confidence.
Flo Gill is a multimedia theatremaker from Doncaster, working across Yorkshire. They have been taking part in our 2026 Artist Development Programme.
Rumbi is a singer and musician who leads our Swag Choir and encourages young people to get involved in musical activities. She gets inspired by travelling, taking walks and speaking to her family.
Hayley is a dancer who delivers Dance On sessions for over 50s at The Point and in community venues across Doncaster. Hayley was an ice dancer before she became a community artist and loves dancing to 70’s rock.
Rosie Hood is singer, songwriter, and experienced music facilitator working in school and community settings across South Yorkshire, working with people of all ages, ability levels and varying needs.
Amy Smith is a community dance artist who delivers dance sessions for participants aged 50+ as part of our Dance On project and for early years children and their parents/guardians as part of Tuneful Chatter.
Julie Harper delivers Dance On sessions for participants aged 50+ in settings across Doncaster. Julie tells us more about her own progression as a dancer and what she enjoys most about delivering Dance On.
Emma is a dance artist who works with darts' early years children and their grown ups. Emma absolutely loves exploring creativity, storytelling, and the endless possibilities of little peoples' imagination.
Ian McMillan plays with words and likes to get other people to play with words too - whether written or spoken, whispered or sung. He believes that everybody is creative!
Karen is a freelance textile and visual artist who draws with her sewing machine. Karen uses mixed media to produce a finished piece that can be anything from willow structures to books to sensory rooms!
Luke is an accordionist, composer and music educator. He performs and broadcasts with the poet and presenter Ian McMillan and with folk group 'Szapora!' He has toured across Britain, playing in his own band.
Nisha is a dance artist and she delivers Dance On sessions for over 50's across Doncaster. Nisha has been dancing for more than 20 years.
Kellie started at darts as a Tuneful Chatter trainee and has now become a lead artist on the programme. She works across our local community, developing confidence and speech in early years children.
Becky is a dance artist involved in the Dance On and Tuneful Chatter programs with darts. She loves dance and believes everyone, no matter their age or ability, should have the opportunity to explore movement.
Mandy is a visual artist, arts educator and graphic designer with thirty years' experience. Her exhibition 'The Glasshouse Project' explores the glassmaking heritage of Pilkington Glass in Doncaster.
Ginny is a singing teacher and part of the Singing Team at Doncaster Music. She loves to sing, and plays a key role in supporting schools to sing in front of live audiences at our massed singing events.
Rob's artforms are DJing and Music Production. He loves using lots of different gadgets and gizmos to break down barriers to making music with different ages & abilities, exploring sounds, melodies and beats.
Felipe Petry is a Huddersfield-based musician, composer and producer originally from Brazil, creating music that blends experimental sounds and rhythms. Felipe was part of our 2026 Artist Development Programme.
Ed is a graphic artist and illustrator who delivers workshops and creates amazing comics, zines, tshirts, skateboards and large scale artwork. Ed was a primary school teacher before becoming an artist full-time.
Matt is an award-winning theatre director, writer and facilitator and is the CEO and Artistic Director of Next Door But One - a Theatre Company and Community Arts Collective.
Meg is a vocalist who enjoys working with a range of different age groups to deliver inclusive arts practices that foster a sense of community.
Sarah is an experienced and inspirational drama practitioner, director and writer who has worked in arts, training and education for 29+ years. Sarah is artistic director of Yew Tree Arts & Yew Tree Youth Theatre.
Grace Wilkinson is a working class theatre artist and director with a BA in Theatre and Performance from Uni of Leeds, focused on creating playful, memorable experiences that engage people from all backgrounds.
Kate is an experienced primary school teacher with a deep passion for music, drama & creative arts. She believes every child deserves the chance to be the best they can be.
Verity is a drama practitioner who delivers sessions in schools as part of our Creative Classrooms project. She loves to encourage children to explore their creativity and finds inspiration in a surprising place!
Lucy has been dancing since the age of 5 and is most inspired by the communities and people she works with. Lucy dances with adults aged 50+ across Doncaster as part of our Dance On programme.
Les is a socially engaged photographer and artist. He says: "The labels, collaborative, community or participatory photographer could all be applied to me but my starting point is the same as Martha Rosler..."
Angie is a visual artist working mainly in clay. She works with groups across Sheffield, Doncaster, Rotherham and beyond. Angie's work concentrates on personal journeys and the choices we make.
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