Save The Last Dance For Us
The official countdown to the Let’s Dance International Frontiers has begun! Celebrating 9 years of LDIF, Serendipity is getting ready Serendipity is gearing up for its 9year of LDIF. Marking…
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Dancers of the world unite for World Kindness.
On World Kindness day, groups from across the world join together to perform Flashmobs, thousands of people, dancing to the same song, at the same time, separated by continents but…
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LDIF18: Meet Namron
Down to our final count down for LDIF18! While we pride ourselves on giving opportunities to up and coming artist we are also very excited to welcome an artist…
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Let’s Dance International Frontiers Media Launch
Last night saw Serendipity travel to The Place, London for the media launch of Let’s Dance International Frontiers 2018, ahead of the festival beginning next month. Eddie Nixon, director of…
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What Should you Expect from Germaine Acogny in LDIF 2018
We have just 13 weeks to go before we celebrate International Dance day on the 29 April! But most importantly with 13 weeks to go until the launch LDIF 2018,…
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What is LDIF all about?
Hello Everyone! Happy New Year and all that jazz! Hope everyone is having a great year so far, especially with the upcoming and long-awaited Let’s Dance International Frontiers 2018! Today…
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What can you as a performer gain from Serendipity events?
Hi guys! As one of the new interns working with Serendipity for the next six weeks, one of my roles includes taking over the blog and getting to share some…
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A creative educational course is born
On March 3-5, 2017, Developing your choreographic voice is the first creative programme of its kind which Serendipity has co-ordinated. As a participant myself, I can assure our readers to…
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Two-days left to book!!! Developing your choreographic voice
To all dancers, choreographers, and performance artists. There are two days left to book ladies and gentlemen. Developing your choreographic voice residency is a residency happening at Curve on…
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Why is Continued Professional Development (CPD) important to your career?
Hello Readers, As I write this post, I am currently on my third-year, studying BA Hons Dance at De Montfort University (DMU). Before starting my course, I used to think…
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Three is a magic number…
*Calling all future choreographers! You are in for a real treat! Three choreographers, all hailing from different parts of the world are teaming up to lead an intensive weekend of…
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Six years of celebrating International Dance Day
For those who might not be aware, Let’s Dance International Frontiers has a long standing tradition of launching the festival each year on 29 April, International Dance Day. International Dance…
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The End of the Blog?
This blog was set up as part of my study at De Montfort University to investigate the effectivity of dance blogging as a means of supporting e-commerce. My time posting for…
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29 April – Let’s Dance International Frontiers Launch!
The launch for this year’s Let’s Dance International Frontiers will be held at Leicester’s New Walk Museum on Friday 29 April marking the International Dance Day, which links Leicester with celebrations…
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Autograph | Who is New York’s Cameron McKinney?
At this year’s Let’s Dance International Frontiers Cameron McKinney will be making his return and performing at our Autograph event on Friday 6 May. His new work With (some of)…
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Disappointment at Signatures? WHY?!
Our Signatures event is by far one of the most exciting for Let’s Dance International Frontiers. Why? Because it is where we showcase the best of this year’s international emerging…
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Only a handful of tickets left!
It’s getting ever closer to the date of the Black Women In Dance: Stepping Out of the Barriers conference (May 10) and our tickets are flying off the shelves like…
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Jazz Music and Urban Bush Women
On May 13 & 14, Urban Bush Women are debuting their new work Walking with ‘Trane as part of Let’s Dance International Frontiers 2016. The work is inspired by the works…
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How You Can Get On the Guest List…
The Black Women In Dance: Stepping Out of the Barriers conference is coming up fast and there are only 15 tickets left! At the conference our many speakers (including Urban…
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Interview with Volunteer Danni Spooner: 15 tickets left!
I conducted an informal interview with one of our volunteers Danni Spooner to discuss the exciting line up for this year’s Let’s Dance International Frontiers 2016! With performances from Cameron McKinney and…
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Black Women In Dance: Where Is the Literature?
We’ve heard of them all: Martha Graham, Katherine Dunham, Brenda Edwards, Misty Copeland… and, oh, who else… From the top of my head, these were the only Black female choreo-dancers…
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A Brief History of Urban Bush Women
So we all know that Urban Bush Women are coming to Leicester in May 2016 to showcase their new work Dancing With ‘Trane, but what we might not know is…
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New Years Resolution – Get your conference tickets!
The countdown to the end of 2015 is upon us, and whilst we have had a fantastic year it is exciting to think about the Stepping Out of the Barriers…
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Throw back to the One Dance UK launch!
Last Monday (December 7th) just past Oxford Circus, more than 400 dance artists, academics, associates and supporters attended the launch of One Dance UK. For all of those not in…
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Dance4 join us to select Signatures applications!
Last Tuesday (Nov 24th), our Artistic Director Pawlet Brookes and Dance4 producer Stuart Allen came together in the Serendipity office to select the dance artists performing in the Signatures event for Let’s…
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Starbucks Challenge: @LetsDanceFront #RedCupCheer
We’ve all seen the unusual controversy stirred by Starbucks’ minimalist Christmas cups. Whilst many believe that this is their attempt to ruin Christmas, I am writing to inform you that…
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A Blog Is Born!
You asked and we listened! Our team is excited to inform you on this warm November afternoon that the Serendipity Blog has just been brought into the world! As the Serendipity intern, it is…
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