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So you think you can…tell me what contemporary dance is?
Who can give me the exact definition of contemporary dance? Anybody? No? Because these days the whole of the UK seems to think, ‘contemporary dance is all about telling a story’, thanks to Arlene Phillip on So You Think You … Continue reading
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The Place special offer; Just a FIVER for a dance class!
As you may have read on the blog, apart from being a freelance dancer and choreographer I teach. Mostly contemporary dance and creative workshops at several UK schools. One of them the Adult Evening Classes at The Place. It is … Continue reading
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The Place Performance Project
In 2009 I was asked to come and teach the adult evening classes at The Place. Together with my dance colleague Nuno Campos (then rehearsal director for the Henri Oguike DC) I had taught a summer intensive workshop in 2008 … Continue reading
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Money money money….not so funny
And there they were; the long awaited for CUTS. As some may say; ‘The cuts are just not cutting it”. Many discussions and articles about how this came about. The ones that are being let ‘free’ into the world of … Continue reading
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Tagged ACE, art cuts, arts council, ballet, budget, channel4 news, choreography, contemporary, cuts, dance, dance companies, dr steve davies, funding, investment, jon snow, kenneth Tharp, linstra, money, opportunity, performance, petition, sarah linstra, tax, the place
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Wanted; 10 strong contemporary dancers
Opportunity Looking for 10 strong contemporary dancers male/female for a music video. Director; Robin Schmidt Choreography; Sarah Linstra Shoot will be in London around the end of Jan+full day rehearsal (but TBC). Paid, fee tbc. If interested and available please send an … Continue reading
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I value the arts!!
I Value the Arts Campaign – Background information 1. Who is running the campaign? The National Campaign for the Arts (NCA). The NCA provides a voice for the arts world in all its diversity. It seeks to safeguard, promote and … Continue reading
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Save the arts
Radical cuts to current levels of arts funding will decimate what has been one of the UK’s chief success stories over the past 20 years, and will bring an end to the UK’s reign as a global capital for culture. … Continue reading
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How ‘I’m Out’ came about
When I saw the Cinedans One Minute Dance Film Competition online (too late) I was pretty sure I was not going to make the deadline. No time to shoot a film no time to do an edit, what do you … Continue reading
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The making of Suka
One morning I woke up next to a film maker who had a brilliant idea. He said; “Why don’t we make a dance film?”. I had just started choreographing for a few music videos and getting interested and involved in … Continue reading
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Things you HAVE TO see…
Christmas time is coming up and the theatre’s are filling up with season audiences. With so many dance shows, opera’s, theatre productions, exhibitions, films and musicals it’s sometimes hard to know where to go. You don’t want to miss that … Continue reading →