It is quite effective in creating Science and Technology awareness, helps to foster creativity and integrate the study of science with reading, writing, music, art and the performing arts.

UNESCO: World Science Day

Ms Smiga had been head of music performance and performing arts at LVS Ascot School in Berkshire for the past three years.

BBC: Cecilia Smiga

But it boasted little in the way of performing arts until its Music Centre opened in 1964, and even then no ballet to speak of and little modern dance.

ECONOMIST: Obituary