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Dance UK Here's a brilliant old clip of Phoenix Dance Company from Leeds showing choreography by Edward Lynch and an interview with dancer & choreographer Pamela Johnson.

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Dance UK Saw the amazing solo performance by the dancer Lutz Förster, (a long term dancer with Pina Bausch) on Friday. French choreographer Jérôme Bel came up with the concept for the show in which Lutz talks about his career. Lutz created the heart wrenching section of Nelken with the sign language... see clip

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PINA BAUSCH - The Man I love (Gershwin)
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Dance UK Scottish Youth Dance (YDance) is launching a new CD Rom resource for dance teachers & students. There's a video about the resource below, it includes an Extensive Study Centre, a Virtual Theatre Space, Dance Log, Mood Board and Video & Music Libraries.

Source: www.ydance.org
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Dance UK Just got back from Hamburg and the Tanz Kongress - a conference attended by over 1,000 dance professionals. Germany has a 4 year plan to develop dance infrastructure with a 12.5 million euro budget, (click on link below for more info). Met lots of great people from other organisations like Dance UK in Australia, Finland, Germany, Canada, Belgium, New Zeland, Switzerland, Spain and more... Caroline, Director, Dance UK

Source: www.tanzplan-deutschland.de
Tanzplan Deutschland ist ein F�rderprojekt der Kulturstiftung des Bundes
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Dance UK Check out this brilliant new Toyota ad starring Dance UK member Steve Johnstone (foreground) with Nuno Sliver (behind), choreographed by Rachel Lopez de la Nieta...http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pLhzf7beHIM

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It's amazing what's possible when two work together as one.
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Dance UK Sanjoy Roy has been busy - enjoy another of his step-by-step guides this one on Richard Alston: Etonite turned art school rebel turned choreographer. Go on, you know you want to... http://www.guardian.co.uk/stage/2009/nov/02/richard-alston-choreography-dance

Source: www.guardian.co.uk
British choreographer Richard Alston has leapt from hippy rebel to member of the modern dance establishment with impressive ease, writes Sanjoy Roy
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Dance UK Dance UK went to see Rambert last night and loved Mark Baldwin's new work, Comedy of Change based on Darwin's theories - fabulous choreography and dancing, plus a full orchestra. Overnight review below - show still on at Sadler's Wells till Sat, and then going to Bath, Norwich, Northampton, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Aberdeen, Mold, Newcastle & Sheffield!

Source: www.theartsdesk.com
overnight review of premieres by Baldwin and Oguike by Ismene Brown
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Hi Justine, if you've not already could you send me details of the workshops emily@danceuk.org and I'll see if we can help get the word out...
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Dance UK Calling visual arts fans - here's another exciting artist / choreographer collaboration. Tatsuo Miyajima has designed the backdrop for Wayne McGregor's new Royal Ballet work which opens this week. Definitely worth a look we think.

Source: www.thisislondon.co.uk
Entering Tatsuo Miyajima's world is to take a step into darkness. Twinkling in the gloom are digital numbers moving upwards or downwards at varying speeds. Initially, the ticking digits disorientate as you try to make sense of them but soon you are hypnotised by their pulsing rhythms.
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Dance UK Irish Michael Keegan-Dolan opens his new version of Stravinsky's Rite of Spring at the London Coliseum on 6 November, (Dance UK's already got their tickets). There's an interview with him in today's Times newspaper.

Source: entertainment.timesonline.co.uk
The ebullient Irish choreographer jumps up from the sidelines in his South London rehearsal studio. “Let’s talk about dog food,” he tells the dancers. Dog food? I’ve never heard that in a dance rehearsal before, but then this isn’t exactly an average rehearsal. ...
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Dance UK Holland Dance Festival...take 2... an evening of The Forsythe Company, a thought process realised on stage...choreographic premiere by Dana Caspersen. http://www.hollanddancefestival.com/html/index.php?page_id=230&id=16

Source: www.hollanddancefestival.com
Indringende (beeld)taal van veelzijdige CaspersenChoreografe Dana Caspersen is een oude bekende voor Dansstad Den Haag. Zij creëerde hier eerder werk voor Sylvie Guillem, choreografeerde en danste ...
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Dance UK 2nd day of the IADMS conference: ACL injuries (as demonstrated by slightly sickening video footage... an audible groan from delegates was heard!), Iron deficiency in dancers and the process of modernising a post secondary education dance training. whoop whoop!

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Dance UK You can read Ed Vaizey MP's speech outlining the Conservative party's plans for the arts highlighting the lack of PGCE places for training specialist dance PE teachers at the link below...

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Dance UK Dance UK member Darren Roytson is choreographing a Victorian dance for Rachel Christie who is Miss World 2009 (and Linford Christie's niece!) to perform at the Miss World competition in South Africa . Full story on Dance UK's website (link below)

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Dance UK Great tap on a Friday afternoon - just makes you want to dance!

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The Nicholas Brothers' legendary performance in Stormy Weather (1943) with commentaries by Gregory Hines, Maurice Hines and Fayard Nicholas himself. From the great documentaries We Sing & We Dance (1992) and Flying High (1999). ...
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First Day of IADMS 19th Annual Meeting--inspiring, buzzy, thought provoking and there's even been an appearance of a trumpet! With topics ranging from ''Passion and well-being in young dancers'' to "Integration of somatic methodologies and practices" and with the Holland Dance Festival taking place...an evening of FABU...LOUS dance from students of the Rotterdam Dance Academy, the Royal Conservatory of The Hague and the National Ballet Academy of Amsterdam, performing work by Van Manen and Kylian. http://www.hollanddancefestival.com/html/index.php?page_id=230&id=25Read More

Source: www.hollanddancefestival.com
Jong talent ontmoet grootsheidStel je voor: Je studeert aan een dansvakopleiding en nog voor het behalen van het diploma dans je reeds in een ballet van één van de twee meest gezichtsbepalende choreografen van Nederland: Hans van Manen of Jiri Kylián. ...
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By the way IADMS stands for International Association of Dance, Medicine and Science, in case you were wondering!
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