Overview of seminars
Making dance work!
A season of seminars & social evenings by dance professionals
Join Leeds Dance Partnership every month to enjoy a series of free talks by dance and arts industry experts designed to help develop your dance career. Whether a professional or enthusiast, everyone is welcome. You can attend in person at Yorkshire Dance in central Leeds or join us for the livestream online. Free drinks and biscuits worth the visit alone!
Seminar subjects
Each seminar focuses on key themes and includes a range of subject areas such as building and demystifying networks and partnerships, knowing your practice and working with other artists/artforms. Our speakers are all experts in their field and include Gary Clarke (Gary Clarke Company), Rachel Fullegar (Gracefool), freelance fundraiser Pam Johnson, digital innovator Sean Clarke (Test Card)
Seminar 4 Wednesday September 29th 6.30pm - 8.30pm
Making dance work! Working with other art forms - Cross-Disciplinary Practice
Hosted by
Joseph Mercier - Choreographer, Performance Maker and Lecturer at Northern School of Contemporary Dance
With
Darren Pritchard - Celebrated Vogue performer and the Mother of the House of Ghetto in Manchester.
TBC
6.30pm - 8pm Speakers talks & Q&A
8pm 8.30pm - Networking and social event
Experienced dance professionals share how they have collaborated with different art forms and worked in unusual spaces to reach out to new audiences and challenge their own artistic practice. These artists/producers have embraced the unusual and worked with other art forms in the quest to reach new audiences in new ways and challenge themselves artistically.
This event will take place within current Covid-19 guidelines. You will be required to wear a face covering (unless exempt) and practice social distancing. You will also be asked to sign into the venue with the NHS Track and Trace app or leave your details. Please do not attend if you have Covid-19 symptoms or are waiting for the results of a Covid-19 test.
For further information please visit our website Here
NB This event will be livestreamed to an online audience