Burnley launches Year of Culture 2027 bid

Burnley Express

Why Not Burnley?, a short film by Creative Talent Management Limited, has been released to launch the town's bid to make 2027 its official Year of Culture.

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00:00Why not Burnley? Why not here? A valley of stories, proud and clear. This isn't art for its own sake. But how we build, invest, remake.

00:30A place where the deeper roots can grow. We'll learn, we'll reach, we'll rise, we'll show.

00:52A borough of makers, creators, friends, seeing our home through a different lens.

01:03We'll shape our story, shift our view, our outdoor town, of green and blue.

01:10A network place with skills to share. With culture woven everywhere.

01:23Through food. Through sport.

01:33Through light and sound. New partnerships and pride are found.

01:54From tech to trade. From craft. To stage.

02:02We are writing Burnleys. Modern age.

02:05If not now, then truly when? If not by us, then who? So then.

02:26Step in. Speak up. Bring others through.

02:29The future is ours. It starts with you. The future is ours. It starts with you.

02:59So I'm going to be a thespian, which is marvellous. Hello everyone.

03:00This is our call. Our stand. Our plan. To dream. To do. Because we can.

03:16The future is ours. It starts with you. So I'm going to be a thespian, which is marvellous. Hello everyone.

03:29I'm going to be a.

03:30I'm going to go to the ship.

03:35The future is ours. It's about to be a little bit.

03:39The future is a little bit.

03:41This is what we're going to be a little bit.

03:45The future is a little bit.

03:49We're going to be the next to you.

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