The award-winning 2Faced Dance Company are in town for a residency across Blackpool, Wyre and Fylde ahead of their show on 3rd June at Blackpool’s Grand Theatre . Two dancers are down at Park School on Whitegate Drive working with students aged 11-14yrs and I have just popped in to Phil Winston’s Theatreworks to see dancers [...]

Central Library have just taken delivery of some shiny new dance books, so I popped downstairs from the office to have a look! There are a couple of contemporary dance books, perfect for the training dancer or the contemproary fan, a number of ballet technique and appreciation books and a new book exploring inclusive dance [...]

The Community Dance Training Day took place yesterday and was fantastic! Dance artists and teachers from the Fylde Coast and beyond came together to try out new games, warm ups and creative tasks for engaging people of all ages in Dance. They also got the invaluable chance to network and share their best practice. Kat Irving shared [...]

The miserable weather is back but spirits are still high inside Central Library, Blackpool! Women Over 50 from Blackpool’s Chinese Community have begun dance sessions to keep fit and have fun. These sessions, led by local dance artist Mimi Ramsey are predominantly chair-based and cover a vairety of styles and types of music. The sessions began [...]

Fantastic choreography workshop with 2Faced Dance Company…Book fast as places are limited! Masterclass ticket only £20…which includes two tickets to the show!

Community Dance Training Day Sunday 15th April 11am – 4pm The Grand Theatre Studio, Blackpool Dance Artist Kat Irving will be providing a jam-packed day of tips, tricks and techniques to support you in delivering dance sessions to all ages and abilities. This training is aimed at experienced dancers and dancer teachers/ artists who are new [...]

Ludus Dance and The Dukes Theatre are proud to present Lancashire Youth Dance Theatre Festival 2012 on Friday 25th and Saturday 26th May 2012. Application forms are now available for this fantastic event which will bring together over 200 young people from Lancashire to take part in a two day festival hosted at the Dukes Theatre, [...]

Interested in making your own dance film? Want to learn to dance? Or be the mastermind behind the camera?! Then get involved in this exciting new project for the launch of SOUTHPOINT, Blackpool’s new youth hub! Who can get involved? Young people aged 13-19 years No previous experience of dance or film [...]

Dance artist George Adams has kickstarted our new project with lots of exiting shapes and sound! Our young people are dancing away at the first session of our dance and disability project – India. This project involves young people from Park, Woodlands and Highfurlong Schools working together to explore the theme of India through Dance [...]

Urban Dance Project are at the Imperial Hotel, Blackpool! UDP crew are filming their debut film, filmed by Sixth Media to positively promote Blackpool’s dance scene throughout the county. Nearly two months of grafting has led them to this day and the practice shows through their close knit routines. The dancers have a variety of [...]