Trade Fair
Trade Fair Day 1: Friday 3 February 2012 09:00-11:00 at The Place
Angela Woodhouse & Caroline Broadhead
Innovative performance and installation for theatre and gallery spaces that create a synergy between the moving body, materials and space. The work offers intimate and charged experiences, looking at the role of exchange within a shared space between viewer and performer.
www.angelawoodhouse.co.uk
Ballet Cymru
Ballet Cymru is a dynamic and unique professional classical ballet company with a distinctive Welsh flavour: producing and touring innovative, accessible and groundbreaking creations of the highest quality to audiences across Wales, the UK and beyond.
www.welshballet.co.uk
Big Dance
Big Dance is a biennial celebration of dance & dancing that will take place across the UK from 7-15 July 2012 as part of London 2012 Festival. As London’s Legacy Trust UK programme, Big Dance is led by the Mayor of London, Arts Council England, the Big Dance Hubs and Foundation for Community Dance.
www.bigdance2012.com
Dear Lido
Dear Lido is a playful site–specific dance theatre performance based on and around the splendour of the much loved outdoor public pool.
www.rosiewhitneyfish.com
Equity
Equity is the UK trade union for professional dance practitioners with a wealth of experience and services tailored for dancers and choreographers.
www.equity.org.uk
Inside Dance
Inside Dance is Britain’s only online contemporary dance TV show
www.insidedance.co.uk
Jasmin Vardimon Company
Jasmin Vardimon Company is renowned for its uniquely theatrical choreographic and directorial style and is a significant element within the British dance theatre scene
www.jasminvardimon.com
Londondance.com
Londondance.com is the site to visit for the low down on all aspects of dance in London. Londondance.com is the official media partner for British Dance Edition London 2012.
www.londondance.com
Northern Ballet
Northern Ballet is a powerhouse for inventive dance.
www.theatreleads.com
Smallpetitklein
Smallpetitklein tours internationally with their critically acclaimed performance and education work by award winning choreographer Thomas Small ‘so beautiful I had tears pouring down my face, 4 stars by The Scotsman.
www.smallpetitklein.com
Tavaziva Dance
Tavaziva Dance is the UK’s leading African and Contemporary Dance company, set up by Zimbabwean-born Artistic Director Bawren Tavaziva. Bawren Tavaziva’s classic fusion of African and Contemporary dance underpins the company’s work.
www.tavazivadance.com
Tom Dale Company
TDC brings new aesthetics to dance and synergy to cross art collaborations, in order to contemplate and challenge concepts pertinent to contemporary society. An inventor of new movement languages, its work is virtuosic without resorting to showmanship, reaching out to new audiences with quality, dynamic, compelling dance.
www.tomdale.org.uk
Trade Fair Day 2: Saturday 4 February 09:00-11:00 | 12:10-14:00 at The Place
Arts Council Wales / Cyngor Celfyddydau Cymru
Arts Council of Wales is Wales’ leading funding and development organisation for the arts. Our vision is of a creative Wales where the arts are central to the life of the nation.
www.artswales.org.uk
Balbir Singh Dance Company
Balbir Singh Dance Company exists to create dynamic dance through a synthesis of classical Indian Kathak, live music and contemporary dance.
www.balbirsinghdance.co.uk
balletLORENT
balletLORENT is one of the UK’s most distinctive dance companies constantly touring the UK as well as meeting an increasing international demand with an exciting range of work for audiences of all ages.
www.balletlorent.com
Bombastic
Bombastic specialises in dance theatre and animation productions for young people and is developing interactive media projects.
www.bombasticdance.org
Chapter Arts Centre
Coreo Cymru, creative dance producer, Wales is a new three-year initiative funded by the Arts Council of Wales to develop and manage the creation of new dance product and to support Welsh artists and companies.
www.chapter.org
Company Decalage
Company Decalage has earned international recognition producing original Hip hop, Contemporary and eclectic dance work since 2005
www.bboysattic.com
Dance4
Dance4 is an international centre for the development of extraordinary 21st century dance.
www.dance4.co.uk
Dep Arts
Dep Arts is one of the UK’s leading contemporary dance and live arts performance producers.
www.departsltd.com
Earthfall
Earthfall is a contemporary dance/physical theatre company that fuses its original style of movement with live music, film, text and voice
www.earthfall.org.uk
Phoenix Dance Theatre
Formed in 1981 in inner-city Leeds, Phoenix Dance Theatre has grown to become one of Britain’s leading contemporary dance companies, touring to middle-scale venues throughout the UK and internationally.
www.phoenixdancetheatre.co.uk
Serendipity UK
Let’s Dance International Festival is now in its second year and is produced by Serendipity. It is officially part of the UK Cultural Olympiad programme in the East Midlands
Sonia Sabri
Sonia Sabri Company create innovative productions which present Kathak in a new light for contemporary audiences.
www.ssco.org.uk
The Place
The Work Place is a programme of support for professional choreographers. It provides a home for a community of artists, sustaining them and developing their work. Currently it consists of 10 choreographers, all at very different points in their careers with a diverse range of interests, all of whom have proven themselves to be talented and intelligent makers
www.theplace.org.uk
Time Gentlemen Please!
The UK’s No.1 Folk Dance & Hip-Hop extravaganza!
Vincent Dance Theatre
Led by Artistic Director Charlotte Vincent, Vincent Dance Theatre (VDT) makes originally devised, collaboratively produced dance theatre that tours the UK and Europe, Canada and the United States.
www.vincentdt.com