Dance United’s London Academy is now recruiting young people for its next cohort. The Academy is looking for young people between 14-25 years old who are not at school, college or on a training course or who are currently unemployed to take part in a full-time contemporary dance programme. Taster days will take place on Wednesday […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Postponed: Introduction to Dance United’s Alternative Education Provision
on December 6th, 2012 at 2:31 pmPosted In: News
This event has been cancelled. A new date will be announced soon for an Introduction to Dance United’s Alternative Education Provision. For more information please contact Oliver Redfern on *protected email* Dance United is offering on Monday 21 January 2013, 4pm to 5.30pm, an opportunity for Head Teachers and Senior School Staff to attend […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Dance United’s London Academy presents Rewritten Pages at the Bernie Grant Arts Centre, Thursday 8th November, 7.30pm Three weeks ago, 16 young people entered our London Academy for the first time. Most of them were new to contemporary dance and had never danced before. Since then, our dance artists have pushed them to their limits […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Photo: Pari Naderi We are recruiting young people for our Academies in London and Wessex The Academy is a unique project for young people who are not at school, college or on a training course or who are currently unemployed. We work in partnership with schools, Youth Offending Teams and Pupil Referral Units in recruiting […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Photo: Pari Naderi Dance United is looking for young people currently studying dance to join its 9-week London Academy programme as role models. You will join for the first 3 weeks, beginning on Friday 12th October, and then return after 2 months for the last week of the programme, starting on Monday 3rd December. Taster […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Dance United is looking to recruit for the following post in our busy London Academy: Freelance, Support Manager Deadline for applications: 29th August. Click here to visit the job opportunities section and download the Support Manager’s brief.
Photo: Pari Naderi Young people from the London Academy celebrated completion of the 11 week the programme with their graduation performance on Wednesday 18th July at The Platform Theatre in Kings Cross. Performing to an audience of over 150 friends, family and Dance United supporters, the dancers presented new work The Performance choreographed by Siobhan […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Click to enlarge. The London Academy Graduation Performance will take place on Wednesday 18th July and will celebrate the young people’s journey over the past 10 weeks. The dancers will perform their 3 week piece, The Performance, new work by Akosua Boakye and Hagit Yakira and their own choreography. Wednesday 18th July, 7:30pm The Platform […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Click to enlarge Young people from the London Academy present new work, The Performance, on Thursday 31st May at the Bernie Grant Arts Centre, 7pm. Choreographed by Siobhan Maguire-Swartz and John Ross (who recently choreographed Old Vic New Voices’ Epidemic), this piece will mark the young people’s third week of working at the Academy. The […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Dance United is now included in the new Gang and Group Offending Handbook, published by The London Criminal Justice Partnership. There is significant public concern around gang and group offending in London. To support practitioners in their work with this group, and with the complex needs they present, the London Criminal Justice Partnership (CJP) has […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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