How a project or event is defined based on its artform or additional category. Some projects will incorporate multiple categories.
May also be referred to as 'programme category'.
| Artform | Definition | Examples |
|---|---|---|
| Music | Where the main artform is classical music, pop, EDM, folk | Eliza Carthy, Bassline Symphony |
| Outdoor arts | Where the artform is in the public realm and unticketed: could include street performance, exhibition, sculpture. | BD Walls, Zee and the Firefly |
| Theatre | Theatrical productions and presentations | Railway Children, Right/s |
| Broadcast | Events that are created or planned for broadcast - radio programmes, TV productions | Rise documentary |
| Visual arts and sculpture | Photography, painting, sculpture | Turner Prize, Tu I Tam |
| Dance/Movement/Circus | Main artform is dance, movement or circus arts | Up Up Up |
| Digital | Main artform is digital - VR, AR, online | Marshmallow Lazer Feast, Daytimers |
| Literature | Poetry, spoken word, creative writing | Book of Bradford, Wandering Imaginations |
| Film | production, exhibition | BFI content, The Local |
| Combined arts | Multi-artform in development and presentation | Rise, Play |
| Food/Culinary Arts | Meet our Mothers | |
| Exhibition | Main focus is exhibition of existing work | British Museum, Portrait of My |
| Festival | Includes presentation within or delivery of a festival | Bradford Literature Festival, BSAHF |
| Performance – other | Misc performance that doesn't fit in a category above | Comedy, Cabaret |
| International | Includes an international partnership or artist/s | Wild Uplands |
| Heritage | Projects funded in whole or in part by NHLF or Historic England | Nisbett Tailor's Shop, 1 in 12 |
| Engagement | Projects that are led by the Engagement team | Poetry Slam, Yorkshire Dance |
| Associated Projects or Events | see Associated events definition |