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24/08/16

20 young people from around the world at first Young Rural Retreat

Thursday 25 – Sunday 28 August 2016 This week DanceEast welcomes 20 young people, aged 17 – 21 years, to Ipswich, from around the world for its first ever Young Rural Retreat, to identify and nurture the next generation of dance leaders, at the Jerwood DanceHouse on Ipswich Waterfront. Each of the young dancers…

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WILL YOU JOIN THE FUTURE ASSEMBLY IN IPSWICH ON 1 & 2 SEPTEMBER?

Next month We Are Ipswich will host a Future Assembly Lab: an intergenerational creative workshop across two days in which teenagers join forces with over 60s to co-create visions of the future they want in 10 years’ time. This will be one of four Future Assemblies happening across the country in Liverpool, Exeter, Ipswich and…

Contagion is a dance installation that dramatises the horrors of the 1918 Spanish Flu pandemic. The performance is inspired by the nature and spread of the flu virus, the unseen enemy that mankind was battling within, while engaging in more conventional warfare in the world outside. Catch our live twitter Q&A with @shobanajeyasinghdance tomorrow at 1:30pm! . . . #dance #DanceEast #contagion #ShobanaJeyasingh #ipswich #suffolk

09/08/16

LUMINOUS BY MEM MORRISON COMPANY CALL FOR LOCAL PERFORMERS

Are you aged 16+ and interested in participating in creative workshops and live performances? Here’s your chance to be part of a SPILL commission. SPILL Festival of Performance and Mem Morrison Company are looking for local, volunteer performers to participate in a new work Luminous. This opportunity is open to anyone aged 16+ who is…

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02/08/16

Alvin Ailey Dance Theater’s Rehearsal Director to inspire UK CAT students

One of the world’s best dance companies set to inspire some of the UK’s best dance students Dance Consortium and DanceEast are working in a new partnership to deliver the ‘Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater and Centres for Advance Training Intensive’ from 30 August to 2 September 2016 For the first time Alvin Ailey American…

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Some people find that the physical practice of yoga becomes a gateway into spiritual exploration, while others just enjoy a wonderful low-impact workout that makes them feel great. Fancy having a go? Find out more: http://bit.ly/2OA3SFN . . . #yoga #dance #danceeast #ipswich #suffolk #zen