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There's a buzz about ballet - News, Theatre & Dance - The Independent

2011-01-04T02:14:00.000-08:00

www.independent.co.ukA host of ballet-inspired films, among them the Hollywood hit Black Swan, with the help of dance-based television shows, has sparked a rush for all things ballet-related, from catwalk fashion and its high-street equivalent, to dance lessons and tickets for The Nutcracker.

Conference Call

2010-11-30T05:29:00.001-08:00

International Conference"Performing Arts Training Today" May 20 - 24, 2011Leitring bei Leibnitz, Austria About the Conference"Performing Arts Training Today" is the professional conference open to performers, performing arts educators and teachers from all over the world interested in the research of topical questions and processes in contemporary performing arts education and training. The

Press release from Youth Dance England Dance: Streets Ahead

2010-09-20T08:26:00.000-07:00

Press release from Youth Dance England Dance: Streets Ahead A new guide for teaching dance in schools – the first of its kind since 1993, has been produced and issued to schools in England. The guide, called Dance In and Beyond Schools, gives teachers essential information and support in teaching the subject, in-line with the schools’ curriculum. The likes of which has not been

From motivation to movement: Towards an empirical understanding of the role of dance in health.

2010-09-15T07:11:00.001-07:00

1st International Congress of Dance in Health, Summer 2011, University of Bedfordshire, Bedford, UKThis international conference invites discussion of the role of dance in health, bringing together academics, scientists, artists and policymakers to foster interdisciplinary dialogue, invigorate and discuss emergent research and debate the convergence of dance and health. From dance activity in

Not to miss TV this month

2010-09-13T11:49:00.001-07:00

Title: Destino: A Contemporary Dance Story Broadcast Info: 19 Sep 2010, 16:00 (70 mins) Channels: Community Channel Description: Destino: A Contemporary Dance Story Title: The Royal Ballet Celebrates Kenneth MacMillan Broadcast Info: 24 Sep 2010, 21:10 (40 mins) Channels: BBC4 Description: The second of a two-part programme celebrating the genius of choreographer Kenneth MacMillan in the year in

New Arts and Health Website

2010-09-11T06:55:00.000-07:00

There is now an overwhelming body of evidence demonstrating that participation in the arts and access to a range of arts opportunities can dramatically improve health outcomes and increase wellbeing. By supplementing medicine and care, the arts can improve the health of people who experience mental or physical health problems. Engaging in the arts can promote prevention of disease and build

Power Dance System

2010-09-11T06:43:00.000-07:00

Laura Stanyer has re-launched her websiteAn online resource for dancers with practical advice through top tip videos, monthly dance articles and products providing information and inspiration to help dancers, students, performers, and choreographers in their dance activities promoting wellbeing.Including dance visualisations downloads to help dancers with overcoming stage fright, enhancing stage

2010-08-17T09:12:00.001-07:00

August 2010 EventsDance Teacher SummitThe Hilton Hotel New York City, NY August 2-4, 2010The Harkness Center for Dance Injuries will be participating in the 2010 Dance Teacher Summit at The Hilton Hotel in NYC from August 2-4th. This annual conference attracts hundreds of dance teachers from around the world to learn from master teachers through a variety of movement sessions, seminars and

2010-08-17T09:11:00.000-07:00

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Bodysurf Scotland

2010-08-17T04:45:00.001-07:00

Bodysurf Scotland Skinner Releasing TechniqueIntroductory Skinner Releasing Technique - Weekend Intensive with Kirsty Alexander 24th - 26th September 2010 Skinner Releasing Technique (SRT) is an innovative approach to dance and movement training which has been continually developed by Joan Skinner for over 40 years. The technique has evolved from the simple principle that when we are releasing

International Physical Theatre Laboratory

2010-08-13T02:53:00.000-07:00

November 28 - December 4, 2010 Retzhof Castle - Leitring bei Leibnitz, Austria International Physical Theatre Laboratory November 28 - December 4, 2010Retzhof Castle - Leitring bei Leibnitz, Austria Intensive practical training, lectures, discussions and the conference programme. Participants: actors of physical, dramatic, dance and musical theatres, dancers, choreographers, circus performers

THE NEXT DANCE COMPETITION SEASON 2011 IS READY!

2010-08-10T06:17:00.001-07:00

Call for Dance Schools/Groups, is inviting participants, directors, choreographers, dancers, performing arts educators, teachers, and arts managers. TO THE NEXT DANCE COMPETITION SEASON 2011 IS READY!

2010-08-10T06:12:00.000-07:00

Fancy a Career in Dance?We have just updated our Guide to Careers in Dance to help all young people interested in starting a career in dance to make an informed decision about the breadth of possibilities open to them. The Guide contains information and tips including: Details of the vast range of careers available in the dance sector The different qualifications and experience relevant to

Performing Arts Conference inviting Participants International Conference

2010-08-10T06:03:00.001-07:00

"Performing Arts Training Today" is inviting participants - actors, directors, choreographers, dancers, performing arts educators, teachers, musicians, singers, composers, stage designers, painters, mask makers, multimedia artists, scriptwriters, playwrights, theatre critics, journalists and arts managers December 1 - 4, 2010 Retzhof Castle Leitring bei Leibnitz, Austria PROGRAMME: "

2010-06-25T04:12:00.001-07:00

International Physical Theatre Laboratory August 16 - 22, 2010 Retzhof Castle - Leitring bei Leibnitz, Austria Intensive practical training, lectures, discussions and the conference. Performer's physicality as the principal creative instrument. Physical Theatre as the bold, vibrant and multidimensional approach to contemporary theatre performance. Details & registration of participants:

Mediterraneo Dance Festival

2010-06-25T04:08:00.000-07:00

Mediterraneo Dance Festival is a very important date for students, teachers, professional dancers and dance enthusiasts, to deepen and refine the technique and style of different expressions of dance, classical, modern, contemporary and hip hop, with very famous teachers and choreographers.

Meyerhold's Biomechanics. Physical Theatre. Performing Arts Conference

2010-06-24T12:14:00.000-07:00

Creative announcement for theatre and dance makers, teachers, performing arts students IUGTE international summer events: July 2 - 6 - Riga, Latvia - "Theatre Biomechanics" - Intensive practical training. Performer’s psycho-physical instrument in the teaching of Vsevolod Meyerhold. Theatre Biomechanics training. Classical Etudes. http://www.iugte.com/projects/Biomechanics.php *** August

Dancing on Parliament July 8th

2010-06-23T15:16:00.000-07:00

Dance UK thought you’d all be interested to see the RSVP list so far of MPs who have have confirmed they WILL BE ATTENDING Dancing on Parliament on 8 July between 12 & 2pm. Ed Vaizey MP, the Minister for Culture, has also indicated that he may be able to pop by on his way back to DCMS from Westminster. As you will see we have 18 MPs confirmed so far, (not including the Minister), 2 MPs

Hofesh Shechter Political Mother Sadler's Wells Wed 14 - Sat 17 July

2010-06-23T15:01:00.000-07:00

MORE INFORMATION T: 0844 412 4300 W: www.sadlerswells.com Sadler's Wells Rosebery Avenue London EC1R 4TN Nearest tube - Angel Following its critically acclaimed premiere at Brighton Festival, Hofesh Shechter's gripping new piece explodes on to the Sadler's Wells stage. Watch a video clip Starring 10 astounding dancers, Political Mother features a pumping rock

A Dance Picnic with the T-mobile big dance bus: 29th June 2-6PM Dagenham

2010-06-23T14:54:00.000-07:00

http://www.bigdance2010.com

2010-06-23T11:58:00.001-07:00

International Association of Dance Medicine and Science Upcoming 20th Annual Meeting: Birmingham Hippodrome: Thursday-Sunday 28th-31th October. Complete information is now posted on the IADMS web site.www.iadms.org/conferences

20th Annual Meeting -- October 2010

2010-06-18T16:52:00.000-07:00

Complete information will be posted on the IADMS web site in June.On-line registration will open in July.

Budget Cuts

2010-06-18T15:18:00.000-07:00

Dance UK would like to pass on the following information to you, released today by the Arts Council in regards to budget cuts. Please follow the links below to find a full news feed and press release. http://www.artscouncil.org.uk/news/arts-council-england-implements-cuts-201011-budget/ http://press.artscouncil.org.uk/content/Detail.aspx?ReleaseID=1042&NewsAreaID=2

DCD invites applications for NED SHERRIN BURSARY worth £4000

2010-06-18T15:04:00.001-07:00

PRESS RELEASE26/05/2010For immediate release DCD invites applications for NED SHERRIN BURSARY worth £4000Dancers' Career Development (DCD) is currently inviting applications from commercial and independent dancers for its special annual NED SHERRIN BURSARY. This dancer retraining bursary is worth £4,000.00 and it is awarded in memory of DCD’s late Trust Chairman Ned Sherrin CBE. The NED SHERRIN

Dancers' Career Development invites applications for two special retraining bursaries

2010-06-18T14:59:00.000-07:00

PRESS RELEASE26/05/2010For immediate release Dancers' Career Development invites applications for two special retraining bursaries Dancers' Career Development (DCD) is inviting applications for two special retraining bursaries, the “Maude Lloyd & Rudolf Nureyev Bursary” and the “Wallace Potts Bursary”, worth up to £3,000 each, for outstanding retraining applications from professional independent

2010-06-18T14:30:00.001-07:00

Update from Dance in Devon...

2010-06-18T14:27:00.000-07:00

Have a look at these two exciting opportunities coming up. Don't miss out, sign up today! BORDERS, LANDANCE 2010 Be Part of an Arts Project Exploring the amazing Hill Fort site of Woodbury Castle.Develop Skills in Dance, Music,Visual Art/Design or Film at workshops leading to performances in the landscape. Come and join us at Woodbury Castle in East Devon in June & July.You will

DPC Seminar Invite: Close Encounters: Learning from dance education creative partnerships

2010-06-18T14:21:00.000-07:00

The Dance Partners for Creativity Research team (Veronica Jobbins, Kerry Chappell, Anna Craft & Linda Rolfe) would like to invite you to our second public seminar: Close Encounters: Learning from dance education creative partnerships Friday 25 June 2010, 10.45 - 4.00 at Laban, London.

Research Finds Dance Enhances Self Esteem in Young Women

2009-12-11T05:37:00.001-08:00

Research Finds Dance Enhances Self Esteem in Young Women The North Kent Local Authorities Arts Partnership (NKLAAP) and leading dance conservatoire Laban are pleased to announce the findings of the innovative participatory research project dance 4 your life. The study examined the physical and psychological impact of dance on young women aged 14. The study found:- A statistically

Dance and Health Seminar

2009-10-30T04:15:00.000-07:00

International Conference "Performing Arts Training Today"

2009-09-22T01:57:00.000-07:00

International Conference"Performing Arts Training Today"is inviting performers, teachers and students to the programme of practical workshops, performances, works-in-progress and presentations with performing arts experts from Russia, Singapore, Japan, Austria, UK and USA! October 28-31, 2009Retzhof CastleLeitring/Leibnitz, Austria The conference is a good chance to explore contemporary methods

Kinesthetic Empathy: Concepts and Contexts - Second Call for Papers

2009-09-22T01:54:00.000-07:00

Dance Medicine Summer course in france

2009-06-15T06:11:00.000-07:00

International Conference "Performing Arts Training Today"

2009-06-10T07:00:00.000-07:00

Call for proposals: Performing Arts Training TodayDate & Time: Wednesday, October 28, 2009 - Saturday, October 31, 2009 5:00 PMLocation: Retzhof Castle - Leibnitz, Austria AustriaMore Info: www.iugte.com/projects/Pe...mingArts.phpInternational University "Global Theatre Experience" has announced the Call for proposals: International Conference "Performing Arts Training Today" October 28-31, 2009

International Physical Theatre Laboratory

2009-06-04T03:47:00.000-07:00

Date & Time: 2009-07-01 11:00 AMLocation:International Physical Theatre Laboratory intensive practical training July 1-12, 2009 Bovec, Slovenia Participants: actors of physical, dramatic, dance and musical theatres, circus performers, dancers, choreographers, directors. The event will take place in Bovec - the beautiful resort town in Slovenian Alps. Hotel accommodation and meals are organized

Global Perspectives on Dance Pedagogy: Research and Practice June 25th

2009-06-04T00:35:00.000-07:00

The conference schedule is now live on both the CORD and CEPA websites.There will be thirty one panels with papers, lecture demonstrations andworkshop over two and a half days from Thursday 25th to Saturday 27th June.A hundred presenters from 16 countries will share their ideas on dance,learning and teaching and research. You can now book for either the whole conference or for individual days

23rd World Congress on Dance Research

2009-05-27T06:35:00.000-07:00

23rd World Congress on Dance Research and 18th General Assembly of the CID Malaga, Spain, 15-19 July 2009 You are cordially invited to attend the largest gathering of dance specialists world-wide, the best opportunity to showcase one's work to a wide audience of practitioners, dance teachers, choreographers, researchers, journalists,

2009-05-23T00:00:00.000-07:00

The world premiere of Underdrome by Darren Johnston

2009-05-14T05:50:00.000-07:00

The world premiere of Underdrome combines dance, music and video art to create a thrilling 360 degree assault on the senses that draws on influences of Japanese Butoh and features dancers from The Place and Laban. Stand at the centre of the Roundhouse and take in a stunning choir, dancers, Chinese opera singer Seaming, plus a pounding integrated soundtrack mixed live by Zan Lyons, juxtaposing

2009-05-14T05:45:00.000-07:00

2009-05-11T09:01:00.000-07:00

Dance on TV this week....12/05/2009 - 18/05/2009

2009-05-11T03:34:00.000-07:00

Title: Switched Broadcast Info: Tuesday 12 May 09, 04:15 (20 mins) Channels: E4 Programme Type: Documentary Category: Reality TV Description: US reality series in which two teenagers from different cities swap places. Ballet dancer Drew is not happy when he learns that he is switching

Congress on Research in Dance

2009-05-11T03:18:00.000-07:00

Global perspectives on dance pedagogy - research and practice25-27th June 2009CEPAThe Centre for Excellence in Teaching and Learning in Performance Arts De Montfort University, Leicester, UK --------------------------------------------------------------------------------This peer-reviewed conference celebrates the growing interest in the relationship between dance research and dance pedagogy in

Musculoskeletal Examination and Interventions of the Dancer using Regional Interdependence as a Framework

2009-05-04T04:03:00.000-07:00

Advanced Continuing Education Course July 31, 2009NYU Langone Medical CenterNew York, NYHARKNESSCENTER for Dance InjuriesFacultyMark Bookhout, MS, PT, FAAOMPTMarshall Hagins, PhD, PTMarijeanne Liederbach, PhD, PT, ATC, CSCSMarika Molnar, PT, LAcRegistration and Additional Information:www.danceinjury.orgCourse DescriptionT his is a new course for advanced clinicians who work with dancers.Lectures

Doctors Work To Prevent Career-Ending Sports Injuries

2009-05-04T03:26:00.000-07:00

04/07/2009 11:17 AM retrieved from: http://www.ny1.com/content/ny1_living/health/96985/doctors-work-to-prevent-career-ending-sports-injuries/Default.aspxIf a young Mikhail Baryshnikov and LeBron James were to go down with the same injury at the same time, who'd be most likely to recover faster? NY1 Health & Fitness reporter Kafi Drexel explains why researchers at one local hospital are hoping to

Meyerhold, M.Chekhov, Stanislavsky - biomechanics, psychological gesture, physical action

2009-04-03T09:46:00.000-07:00

International workshop with the Russian director and teacher Sergei Ostrenko"Performer's Physicality in the Methods of Meyerhold, M.Chekhov, Stanislavsky" B i o m e c h a n i c sP s y c h o l o g i c a l G e s t u r eP h y s i c a l A c t i o n April 27-May 2 - Marfa Bay, MALTA The Lab is offering five places for reduced participation fee - 355 EURThe fee covers participation in the workshop

A STUDY OF DANCERS WHO HAVE HAD A SIGNIFICANT INJURY

2009-03-13T08:22:00.000-07:00

A study is currently being carried out at Cambridge University on the lives of dancers who have sustained a serious injury affecting their ability to perform, and that may influence - or has already influenced - their career choices. The aim of this research is to identify how injury affects dancers’ lives, and the most effective ways of dealing with its impact.Are you eligible to participate?You

Brent Anderson Masterclasses

2009-02-16T12:05:00.000-08:00

London- Monday 23rd March 2009We are very excited to announce that Brent Anderson, President of Polestar, will be joining us on Monday 23rd March 2009 to present two three-hour workshops.The first of these will explore the myths and science of Pilates breathing and the second will look at how we can create a balance between strength and flexibility.Each three hour workshop, to be held at Chiswell

Professional dancers needed to take online survey about your experiences of working in the dance profession

2009-02-16T11:56:00.001-08:00

If you are a professional dancer you can contribute to a new research project by completing an anonymous, online survey about your experiences of working in the dance profession. This is your opportunity to share your experiences and say what it is really like. The survey takes about 5-10 minutes to complete. Access to the survey is available via: www.ethicsdance.co.uk then go to the research

The Jerwood Centre for the Prevention and Treatment of Dance Injuries

2009-02-12T02:41:00.000-08:00

The Jerwood Centre for the Prevention and Treatment of Dance Injuries is run by Birmingham Royal Ballet's medical team, including physiotherapists, masseurs and a body conditioning instructor. The Centre contains state-of-the-art diagnostic and fitness equipment, including a hydrotherapy pool where dancers can work safely on their injuries while being supported by the water.Department Contact

Manson Jones appointed Exeter Northcott’s creative director

2009-02-03T23:27:00.000-08:00

Manson Jones appointed Exeter Northcott’s creative directorPublished Tuesday 3 February 2009 at 15:35 by Alistair SmithExeter Northcott Theatre has unveiled its new senior management team, following the departure of long-serving artistic director Ben Crocker last year.Exeter Northcott TheatreExeter Northcott TheatreRebecca Manson Jones joins as creative director - there will no longer be an

Hofesh Shechter The Choreographer's Cut:

2009-02-03T23:17:00.000-08:00

Hofesh ShechterThe Choreographer's Cut:In Your Rooms / UprisingThe RoundhouseFriday 27 & Saturday 28 February 2009 In Your RoomsMORE INFORMATIONT: 0844 412 4300W: www.sadlerswells.comThe RoundhouseChalk Farm RoadLondon NW1 8EHwww.roundhouse.org.ukNearest tube: Chalk Farm or Camden TownThe most talked-about dancework of 2007 has been re-imagined for the Roundhouses magnificent main space.In Your

call for participants for dance / neuroscience research - 'Watching Dance' - Feb 10 - 12 in Glasgow

2009-02-03T23:11:00.001-08:00

Do you like watching BHARATANATYAM - Indian classical dance?Do you know a friend or family member who likes watching BHARATANATYAM?Are you interested in taking part in a cutting-edge research project onwatching dance, using audience research and neuroscience?Watching Dance is a pioneering, multidisciplinary research project,funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council and spanning

Research Symposium in Dance Psychology on Friday, the 29th of May 2009.

2009-02-03T23:05:00.000-08:00

Preliminary Announcement SYMPOSIUM ON THE PSYCHOLOGY OF DANCE:RESEARCH AND APPLICATION Friday 29 May 2009 We are delighted to announce that the University of Birmingham will host a one-day Research Symposium in Dance Psychology on Friday, the 29th of May 2009. This event is co-organised by the School of Sport and Exercise Sciences and the Schoolof Psychology. The symposium will bring together

REMINDER ! ABSTRACT DEADLINE: Sunday, March 1, 2009

2009-02-03T22:55:00.000-08:00

REMINDER ! ABSTRACT DEADLINE: Sunday, March 1, 2009We want to remind you that IADMS is accepting abstracts for presentation at our 19th Annual Meeting, to be held October 29 - November 1, 2009 in The Hague, The Netherlands, hosted by the Dutch Performing Arts Medicine Association, Medical Centre for Dancers and Musicians, and the Medical Centre of The Hague.Presentation proposals will ONLY be

PEAK PERFORMANCE SOLUTIONS for independent dancers

2009-02-03T22:42:00.000-08:00

There is still time to book for ..... WINTER RECESS14/15 Feb 2009 PEAK PERFORMANCE SOLUTIONSfor independent dancersAlongside the development of an ongoing artistic practice, an additional part of a dance artists’ ability to maintain their physical acuity, strength and stamina, is the cultivation of an appropriate physical training. Within London this can often be done through a range of dance

Inaugural RFL Sport and Exercise Medicine and Science Conference

2009-01-28T04:39:00.000-08:00

Inaugural RFL Sport and Exercise Medicine and Science ConferenceThackray Museum, Leeds10th -11th MarchThis two day meeting will focus on key medical, scientific and performance issues highlighted by current Rugby Football League medical and scientific staff. The conference will be both interactive and interdisciplinary with many themes also being of interest to practitioners working with other

2009 Conference on Obesity and Health. UK

2009-01-28T04:37:00.000-08:00

The obese and the overweight in the UK are still on the increase even after many years of directed research and action. The associated clinical morbidity and social and individual consequences continue to accrue in our communities. There is now a large workforce undertaking research projects that are now being reported on at all levels of clinical and biochemistry. These activities are providing

Differential roles of the various adipose compartments in obesity

2009-01-28T04:30:00.000-08:00

Björntorp Symposium http://www.easoobesity.org/bjorntorp.htm Stirin Castle, near Prague, Czech Republic24 - 27 March 2009 Differential roles of the various adipose compartments in obesityDeadline for receipt of applications has now passed Hosted by the European Association for the Study of Obesity (EASO) and the Endocrine Institute, Prague, the inaugural EASO Björntorp Symposium will create an

Motor Skill Learning May Be Enhanced By Mild Brain Stimulation

2009-01-28T04:18:00.000-08:00

Motor Skill Learning May Be Enhanced By Mild Brain StimulationPeople who received a mild electrical current to a motor control area of the brain were significantly better able to learn and perform a complex motor task than those in control groups. The study is presented in the early online edition of the Proceedings of the US National Academy of Sciences, and was conducted by researchers at the

Performer's Physicality in the Methods of Meyerhold, M.Chekhov, Stanislavsky

2009-01-26T07:13:00.000-08:00

Performer's Physicality in the Methods ofMeyerhold, M.Chekhov, Stanislavsky BiomechanicsPsychological GesturePhysical Action March 9-14Austria International Workshop with Russian director, teacher - Sergei Ostrenko Details: http://www.iugte.com/projects/Meyerhold.php Programme: intensive practical training, lectures and discussions. Each morning will begin with the warm-up based on the

"BARCELONA DANCE AWARD 2009"

2009-01-26T06:59:00.000-08:00

"BARCELONA DANCE AWARD 2009" EASTER HOLIDAY TIME in Costa Brava - Spain from 9th to 13rd APRIL 2009Check out: http://web.tiscali.it/chiucchi/index.html for more details

Sports Medicine & Science Institute DanceScience Development Program International Medical, Scientific and Educational Initiative.

2009-01-24T01:24:00.000-08:00

Continuing Education: http://edancescience.org/

The Moray House School of Education Postgraduate Study - Taught Degrees MSc in Dance Science & Education

2009-01-24T01:08:00.000-08:00

The Moray House School of EducationPostgraduate Study - Taught Degrees MSc in Dance Science & Education" The MSc in Dance Science & Education is an exciting new programme starting in September 2009 "The principal aim of this Master's programme is to provide a foundation in science that can

Move IT Videos!

2009-01-23T08:03:00.000-08:00

Amazing and fun videos - watch now! http://www.moveitdance.co.uk/page.cfm/Action=ExhibitorLibrary/libraryID=2/t=m/SubscriberID=270021/trackLogID=374387_45BB4B443AFrom the outlandish to the acrobatic, there are some amazing videos to watch across the whole spectrum of dance styles. What are you waiting for?These videos are all competitors in 'Get On Stage' - the UK's biggest dance

Download a copy of the NRG Dance and Health project....findings could be useful for futher research in the area.

2009-01-22T07:25:00.000-08:00

NRG Youth Dance & Health projectMarch 2007 saw the launch of the findings of groundbreaking research undertaken by Hampshire Dance and Laban .The research assesses the effects of a ten week creative dance programme on the physiological and psychological health and fitness characteristics of school children aged 11-14 years. It has provided the first scientific evidence proving creative dance

University of Wolverhampton Dance Science research:

2009-01-22T02:36:00.000-08:00

Areas of research interest include: The stability and cushioning characteristics of different jazz shoesThe development of novel dance shoes and clothingDevelopment of dance specific field testsMovement analysis within dance performancePosterior ankle pain during pointe is related to posterior malleolus downward slope and/or superior calcaneal tuberosity prominenceClassical ballet dancers have

'Ask Ava'

2009-01-21T05:40:00.000-08:00

Dance UK - The National Voice For Dance - health faqs / agony auntDance injury. Nutrition and weight. Fitness and strength. Psychology.'Ask Ava' your health or fitness related questionIf you have a specific health or fitness related question the FAQs do not address, submit your question to our resident Agony Aunt for a personal response. Agony Aunt advice is provided by former professional dancer

Dance Science Article

2009-01-21T05:37:00.000-08:00

• Dance Science ‘Laban’s MSc Dance Science is significantly contributing to the growing field and knowledge base of dance science and health, producing quality dance scientists to work with the UK’s quality performers.’ Caroline Miller, Director, Dance UKReview full aticle at: http://www.laban.org/home/health_pilates/_dance_science.phtml

Daisy Pledger Workshops

2009-01-19T11:04:00.000-08:00

Chck out up comming events from this talented teacher:http://www.daisypledger.com/Site/Upcoming_Events.html

Knol: a unit of knowledge

2009-01-15T16:33:00.000-08:00

Knol: a unit of knowledgeCheck out some of my articles... they can only improve!!

Freelance seminars

2009-01-15T16:26:00.001-08:00

Dance injuries, treatment and prevention: Over 80% of dancers get injured during their careers. This lecture will provide dancers and teachers with the knowledge to recognise dance specific injuries, provide basic initial care to injuries and discover prevention techniques. Particular emphasis is placed on safe practice with additional handouts providing information on warming up/cooling down,

Private Classical Ballet Tuition

2009-01-15T16:22:00.000-08:00

IADMS

2009-01-15T16:17:00.001-08:00

IADMSIADMS is pleased to announce that the 19th Annual Meeting of IADMS will be held in The Hague, The Netherlands at the renowned Koninklijke Schouwburg (Royal Theatre), hosted by the Dutch Performing Arts Medicine Association, Medical Centre for Dancers and Musicians, and the Medical Centre of The Hague from October 29-31, 2009. The 19th Annual Meeting will be followed by Special Interest

Dance UK - The National Voice For Dance - Call for Papers - INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON PERFORMANCE SCIENCE

2009-01-15T16:17:00.000-08:00

Dance UK - The National Voice For Dance - Call for Papers - INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON PERFORMANCE SCIENCE

CORD 2009 | De Montfort University - Leicester, UK

2009-01-15T16:15:00.000-08:00

CORD 2009 De Montfort University - Leicester, UK

Conference - The Royal Society of Medicine

2009-01-15T16:14:00.000-08:00

Conference - The Royal Society of MedicineDance medicine: the female athlete triad and hypermobilityMonday 20 April 2009Venue: The Royal Society of Medicine, 1 Wimpole Street, London, W1G 0AEorganised by the Royal Society of Medicine in association with Dance UKParticipating Sections:Sport & Exercise Medicine Section, Rheumatology & Rehabilitation Section

Dance UK - The National Voice For Dance - Launch

2009-01-15T16:11:00.000-08:00

Dance UK - The National Voice For Dance - Launch

Move IT 2009!

2009-01-15T14:16:00.000-08:00

Love to Dance? Love Move it?This comming March the UK's biggest dancing exhibition brings together every style of dance uder one roof for three fantastic days.At MOVE IT 2009 you can watch over 100 live performances, take your pick of 250 dance classes from every genre and meet up to 160 dance surplers. Lose those inhabitions and bring those dancing shoes, this is one show not to be missed!