Louise and Emily will be in conversation about how they lead dance activity that is both inspiring as well as sensitive to the female focused contexts in which they're working.
The event will also include a 30 minute group discussion where the audience are invited to contribute thoughts around enabling safe environments for women in participatory dance.
This event is free of charge to People Dancing Members and £5.00 for non-members.
Bookings for this event are now closed
Extended booking deadline: 11:00 Monday 13 September 2021!
About Louise Klarnett and Emily Jenkins
Louise Klarnett
Over the last 22 years Louise has developed an extensive dance and movement practice working alongside young babies to ninety-plus year olds in community, health and education contexts.
Her participatory practice has led to vast experience and she delivers continuing professional development training at conferences and symposiums nationally, for dance, music, arts and educational organisations. She is Associate Artist for Dance Art Foundation and Rosetta Life, and resident dance artist for The Magpie Project and Kay Rowe Nursery School.??
Photo credit: Ben Joseph.
Emily Jenkins
Emily designs, implements and artistically leads original dance projects. She has worked within participatory dance for over 10 years, facilitating countless dance experiences and creating many opportunities for dance engagement.
In 2016 Emily founded Move Dance Feel,?a CIC offering dance to women affected by cancer, and works in partnership with leading cancer support centres to incorporate dance into their care programmes. She is also a Dance for Health committee member for the International Association of Dance Medicine and Science.
Photo credit: Camilla Greenwell.