Dominic Campbell is an Artistic Director, Producer and Creative. From 2006 to 2013 he led “Bealtaine Festival” a groundbreaking celebration of creativity in older age transforming it into one of Ireland’s most significant annual events.

He is co-founder of Creative Aging International, and works to enrich communities by developing new narratives with ageing populations. He is currently commissioned by The Abbey (Ireland), The Albany (Deptford UK), Entelechy Arts (UK), Performance Ensemble (UK), Creature Tales (Tasmania) and Arts and Health (Australia) to make art interesting.

Dominic’s visits were in May and October 2016, when he worked with The Playhouse in Derry/Londonderry.

Key events

• Friday 13 May, Creating Aging Symposium, The Playhouse, Derry/Londonderry
• Thursday 13 October, Research on ageing – what’s arts and creativity got to do with it?, The Playhouse, Derry/Londonderry
• Friday 14 October, Creative Ageing seminar, Queen’s University Belfast