Events Archive

Thursday 23rd February 2023 - Friday 24th February 2023 Tickets £10 - £30 Anyone can attend this event, regardless of gender identity or racial…

Outdoor performance is an area rich with opportunities for dance professionals to become involved in - from commercial to bespoke events. Understanding how to work in different settings, collaborating with a variety of partners, artists, programmers, and producers across settings will support development of your practice across the sector.

Kenneth Tindall and Sean Clarke will discuss how working in film/digital and for online has changed and informed approaches to their work. What has been learnt and what can we all take forward in creative practice when thinking about the digital online space?

Thu 14 & Fri 15 October 6pm, 7pm & 9pm Stanley & Audrey Burton Theatre, Leeds No booking required A world première at Light…

This seminar takes an honest look at getting your message out there, adapting it to different audiences and recognising how to best promote your work.

What is my practice? What do I offer? How do I see my practice evolving in the coming 2/3/5 years and as a longer career? We talk with established Northern dance professionals who have gone through the process of finding and establishing their careers.

With a new round of Arts Council England funding for 'Developing your Creative Practice' about to launch, experienced independent fundraiser Pamela Johnson will take us through the process of funding applications, using this grant as an example of how to approach applications.

How do you communicate to audiences and other creative professionals what you do? This seminar takes look at getting your message out there, with Dr. Joseph Mercier, Gary Clarke from Gary Clarke Company and Julia White, Marketing and Communications specialist at Yorkshire Dance.

Yorkshire Dance have joined forces to bring you multiple opportunities within the RE:FRESH event to share, watch and take part in their digital dance festival running from 24 to the 27 March 2021.

Leeds Dance Partnership and Spin Arts - Radical Strategies for Change, Wednesday 30 September 11.00am - 12.30pm

Leeds Dance Partnership is hosting a series of free online sessions to support independent artists in Leeds and the surrounding area in response to the current COVID-19 crisis.

RESCHEDULED. Chroegraphed by Joan Clevillé, Antigone, Interrupted is an intimate solo work created with acclaimed performer Solène Weinachter.

RESCHEDULED. Award-winning choreographer Seeta Patel reimagines the iconic ballet The Rite of Spring in the powerful Indian dance style, Bharatanatyam.

Join dance artists Keira Martin and her sister Sioda Adams for a gathering of Yorkshire / Irish chat, music and dance, proudly supported by Leeds Dance Partnership.

RESCHEDULED. What happens when the Happy Endings are stolen? The Lost Happy Endings is an original story by Carol Ann Duffy retold as dance theatre by balletLORENT for families.

Boys' dance takes over Leeds City Centre as Northern School of Contemproary Dance presents COLLIDE 2020.

Touch is a performance that explores the themes of connection, intimacy and play between children and their grown ups.

An imaginary journey across the earth with music and dance.

Touch is a performance that explores the themes of connection, intimacy and play between children and their grown ups.

You are invited to an unexpected gathering and a meeting of worlds as youths and elders meet in the space that separates them and unites them.

A duo of a man and his son tries a physical approach to the notion of paternal bond, of filiation.

Northern School of Contemporary Dance is hosting a two-day event featuring a symposium IRL? (In Real Life), supported by Leeds Dance Partnership and a double bill of solo works from Europe, FORECASTING and likes.

Presented by Yorkshire Dance, Ageless Festival is a two-day festival featuring a wide range of artists, film-makers and speakers reimagining age through dance.

71 BODIES 1 DANCE is an interdisciplinary and choreographic initiative by Daniel Mariblanca in which photography and dance performance are in dialogue looking at the reality and complexity of the wide spectrum of (trans)gender identities.

Visiting from their home city of Montreal, they have earned widespread recognition both in Canada and on the world stage.

The Black Male Performing Body presented by Colin Poole. In this presentation Colin discusses his choreographic work in relation to the black male performing body.

In #PUNK, chipaumire embraces punk’s rejection of the status quo, and considers that there is no future, that the future is in the present. This energetic performance travels through decades, forms and musical styles.

Dressed ready for a riot and dancing distorted folk dances of times gone by; four performers are caught between different notions of masculinity.

An intimate portrait of power and endurance.

Saturday 9th March 2019 at 7:30pm at the Riley TheatreTwo rising female choreographers share personal stories of illness, love and loss in a moving and inspiring double bill. From the internal chaos of a body to the emotional conflicts within a family, both works tap into moments in life that are simply not expressible in speech.

In 1.7, the Hungarian artist Zsuzsa Rózsavölgyi explores the female body and its role in society in a very humorous and provocative way.