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Coming in 2012
This year the company is developing its international work as well as producing two new commissions and leading artist development programmes for a range of organisations. Look out for the following in 2012:
• A brand new commission by Yael (created with company dancer Lyndsey McConville) for Cascade Dance Company as part of the Big Dance 2012 - South East in July.
• Nic has also been commissioned By English National Ballet, Scottish Ballet & Dance Theatre Wales to create a dance for camera film working with 75 young people as part of this year's Cultural Olympiad
• Yael has been invited by South East Dance to curate and lead 'Making Work for Outdoors, acourse for professional Choreographers leading up to Big Dance. For more information visit www.southeastdance.org.uk
• Yael has been invited to lead a week long intensive at Bewegungs Arts, Freiburg in August.
• Yael and company dancer Lyndsey McConville will be teaching at Independent Dance (Siobhan Davies Studios) and Greenwich Dance this summer. Yael Flexer will be teaching at Independent Dance on 1st & 15th June and 3 July. Check out the websites for more dates and full information www.independentdance.co.uk / www.greenwichdance.org.uk
• Nic is leading the Dance for Camera Summer School at Middlesex University with company dancer, Luke Birch leading daily class
• Nic will be presenting at the University of Chichester Somatics and Technology conference -
Arts Council Project Completed
The Company has just finished an 18 month Arts Council England funded project consisting of:
• the creation and touring of new live work The Living Room;
• creation and distribution of two new installations Orbital and Gravity Shift as well as two new shop-front installations;
• professional development intensives including work with All A Scrawl and Lila dance companies, who guest starred in The Living Room;
• and an intensive community participation programme, including a project as part of the Making Tracks Rural Touring scheme funded by West Sussex County Council
See reviews of The Living Room LondonDance.com
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Future Plans
The Company is now developing a new project for 2012 – 2013 to include a major new dance and disability installation, new community and professional development projects and a new live work from Yael Flexer that celebrates her 20th anniversary as a choreographer. Please contact the company for more details or to get involved.
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