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SUMMARY:Signatures and the Black British Dance Platform
DESCRIPTION:Part of Let’s Dance International Frontiers 2027 (LDIF27)\, Signatures and the Black British Dance Platform are two dynamic launchpads that celebrate the creativity of emerging and establishing choreographers and dancers in the UK and internationally. \nAudiences will experience a mixed-bill of bold and original performances\, spanning local\, national and global perspectives. The programme champions innovation\, technique and artistic integrity\, showcasing work that pushes the boundaries of dance and engages audiences with fresh ideas and distinctive voices. \nSignatures and the Black British Dance Platform offer a unique glimpse into the future of dance\, spotlighting the talent that will shape tomorrow’s cultural landscape. \nFull line-up to be announced. \nAge guidance: 12+\nRunning time: 2 hours and 10 minutes (including an interval) \nImage credit: Onyx by Leesha
URL:https://www.serendipity-uk.com/event/signatures-and-the-black-british-dance-platform-3/
LOCATION:Curve\, 60 Rutland Street\, Leicester\, LE1 1SB
CATEGORIES:Coming Soon,Let’s Dance International Frontiers,Performance,Year Round Programme
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SUMMARY:Deeply Rooted Dance Theater - Friday Performance
DESCRIPTION:Friday 7 May 2027 performance. \nDeeply Rooted Dance Theater will be making their UK debut for Let’s Dance International Frontiers 2027 (LDIF27).  The company reimagines and diversifies the aesthetics of contemporary dance by uniting modern\, classical\, American\, and African-American traditions in dance and storytelling. Through its uncompromising pursuit of excellence\, Deeply Rooted demonstrates the transformative power of art and beauty through dance education\, performance\, and cultural enrichment from their base in Chicago\, USA to the world stage. \nDeeply Rooted Dance Theater was co-founded by Kevin Iega Jeff and Gary Abbott with LaVerne Alaphaire Jeff\, Diane Shober\, and Linda Spriggs and made its public debut in Chicago in 1996.  For thirty years\, the company have centred the traditions of American and African-American dance\, storytelling\, and universal themes that spark a visceral experience and ignite an emotional response in diverse audiences worldwide. \nThe company will present a rich mixed-bill programme featuring the work of renowned choreographers across a spectrum of themes including memory\, resistance\, togetherness and shared humanity. The programme is soundtracked to an eclectic and joyful mix of music from Aretha Franklin\, Mozart\, Nina Simone\, Donny Hathaway and many others. \nAge guidance: 12+\nRunning time: 1 hour and 45 minutes (including a 20 minute interval)
URL:https://www.serendipity-uk.com/event/deeply-rooted-dance-theater-friday-performance/
LOCATION:Curve\, 60 Rutland Street\, Leicester\, LE1 1SB
CATEGORIES:Coming Soon,Let’s Dance International Frontiers,Performance,Year Round Programme
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SUMMARY:Deeply Rooted Dance Theater - Saturday Performance
DESCRIPTION:Saturday 8 May 2027 performance. \nDeeply Rooted Dance Theater will be making their UK debut for Let’s Dance International Frontiers 2027 (LDIF27).  The company reimagines and diversifies the aesthetics of contemporary dance by uniting modern\, classical\, American\, and African-American traditions in dance and storytelling. Through its uncompromising pursuit of excellence\, Deeply Rooted demonstrates the transformative power of art and beauty through dance education\, performance\, and cultural enrichment from their base in Chicago\, USA to the world stage. \nDeeply Rooted Dance Theater was co-founded by Kevin Iega Jeff and Gary Abbott with LaVerne Alaphaire Jeff\, Diane Shober\, and Linda Spriggs and made its public debut in Chicago in 1996.  For thirty years\, the company have centred the traditions of American and African-American dance\, storytelling\, and universal themes that spark a visceral experience and ignite an emotional response in diverse audiences worldwide. \nThe company will present a rich mixed-bill programme featuring the work of renowned choreographers across a spectrum of themes including memory\, resistance\, togetherness and shared humanity. The programme is soundtracked to an eclectic and joyful mix of music from Aretha Franklin\, Mozart\, Nina Simone\, Donny Hathaway and many others. \nAge guidance: 12+\nRunning time: 1 hour and 45 minutes (including a 20 minute interval)
URL:https://www.serendipity-uk.com/event/deeply-rooted-dance-theater-saturday-performance/
LOCATION:Curve\, 60 Rutland Street\, Leicester\, LE1 1SB
CATEGORIES:Coming Soon,Let’s Dance International Frontiers,Performance,Year Round Programme
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