April 2003
News: Northern School of Contemporary Dance
NSCD joins ConservatoireThe Northern School of Contemporary Dance announces a major strategic alliance with the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA), London Contemporary Dance School (LCDS) and Bristol Old Vic T… Continue Reading
News: Capture 2
Capture 2The Arts Council of England commissioned latest series of dance for screen productions Capture2 recieved its world premiere at the Monaco Dance Forum last week. The UK premiere happens at The Place next… Continue Reading
News: National Youth Dance Agency
New National Youth Dance AgencyArts Council England, in partnership with the Department of Education and Skills (DfES), will be establishing a Youth Dance Agency for England. The DfES have committed £300,000 ov… Continue Reading
News: Miscellaneous
Morris Dancinghas been given a reprieve from a new law that would have made it a criminal offence to perform it indoors without a licence.Jack Malvern, Times, 10 July.03 I Put a Spell on You:Dancing Women from S… Continue Reading
News: Awards
Kenneth TharpArtistic Director of the National Youth Dance Trust, has received an OBE in the Queen’s birthday honours list for his services to dance.2003 Capture 3Arts Council England have just announced t… Continue Reading
News: Reports
dance umbrella 2002achieved the highest ever attendance of any festival in the company’s history, with 37,500 people attending its 59 public performancesread more Racism in TheatreA report backed by the Ar… Continue Reading
News: Jeanette Siddall
Jeanette Siddall appointed Director of DanceArts Council England has announced the appointment of Jeanette Siddall as Director of Dance. She comes to the Arts Council from Dance UK, the leading organisation for … Continue Reading
News: Arts Council England
Arts Council England – has announced its three-year spending plan, including growth of £75 million in 2004/05 and 2005/06. The Arts Council’s grant-in-aid will increase from £335 million in 2003/04… Continue Reading