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This issue of Animated the Community Dance Magazine focuses on personal viewpoints and looks at artists and the
practices of their peers, hidden disabilities, and tangoing with blind
people. It covers Flamenco,
Folk, Hip-hop and aerial dance and also
explores how health targets and documentation can boost the case for arts work.
Lisa Dowler improvises with children in hospital and...
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participate in dance. We offer four different memberships:
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Foundation for Community Dance Continuing Professional Development E-news
May 2010
National College for Community Dance (NCCD) Updates
NCCD Seminar
Book here for the next National College event for Dance and Disabled
People seminar and practical workshop with Candoco and Scottish Dance
Theatre, being held at Curve, Leicester on Saturday 29 May 2010
NCCD Summer School 2010
With fantastic tutors and individually tailored support, NCCD's Pathway to Practice are three-day intermediate course intensives for those of you with experience of leading dance, who want to brush up on or discover new directions on your practice in dance leading with specific groups or settings, click here for more information.
Your professional development for 2010/11
Our Summer School advanced course programme is set to run again, introductory courses are to happen in London, North East and South West and further opportunities for current debate and developments through our Seminar series are in the pipeline. To go on our mailing list to receive detailed information about upcoming courses and events, please email Lindsay Jenkins, Projects Assistant lindsay@communitydance.org.uk
Professional Standards - Register your interest here
In partnership with DTAP, FCD will be starting a public consultation on Professional Standards for Community Dance in June with an event in London to share to progress so far and seek feedback from you to complete the process of creating standards that we can all sign up to. For an invitation to participate in developing standards for community dance, please register your interest here.
Tell us about your courses
If
you are a centre or organisation that regulary porvides CPD and runs
short courses that could be equivalent or complementary to the courses
run by the National College for Community Dance please get in touch. We
can help you to advertise your regular courses and place them in a
context and future framework for accreditation if they do not already
have it. Send information to Lisa Craddock, Programme Manager,
Professional Development: lisa@communitydance.org.uk
CPD Opportunites
Step LIVE! - London Step into Dance, the unique open access dance initiative presents Step LIVE! - An annual celebration of young and dynamic dance talent in the capital. Read more...
Dance Partners for Creativity Public Seminar 2, Laban - London The Dance Partners for Creativity research team would like to invite anyone in the role of artist and/or teacher and/or researcher interested in arts partnership and creativity within a dance context and beyond to join them in sharing findings. Read more...
DanceAbility Teacher Certification 2010 DanceAbility Teacher Certification is for people who want to teach integrated groups in movement arts, or learn a model for facilitating communities that foster inclusive participation. Read more...
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