Dance students everywhere! Its that time of year...
Whether the clock is ticking to the end of your course or you're staring down the middle of it wondering what's at the end, right now you may be asking yourself:
“How do I know how to...
- give myself the best chance of the job I want in dance?
- find further training or specialise in a particular field?
- start as I mean to go on with the right things in place and a plan for the future?”
One answer: come spend an hour with us!
You are warmly invited to an online session from your People Dancing Higher Education Membership specialists to hear about what we offer within and beyond your studies. You can ask questions and get guidance on anything from your first job to your whole career path.
You’ll also enjoy an inspirational chat with our guests Alleyne Dance, who reveal the importance of community dance in their journey to becoming and staying one of the UK's most popular and successful dance companies.
This event is FREE TO ALL.
If you have access requirements then we encourage you to book at least 2 weeks in advance. Any bookings after 2 June with access requirements, may not be fulfilled.
Save these dates for the next sessions - further information available soon:
- WTH is …. community dance? Wed 30 Oct 2024 (For any year group, particularly first-years)
- Ready to Launch! Tue 12 Nov 2024 (For second-year, third-year and post-grad students).
About Alleyne Dance
Alleyne Dance is a UK-based company with an international reach, founded in 2014 by award winning dancers and twin sisters Kristina and Sadé Alleyne. The choreographic aesthetic reflects the sisters' diverse background in athleticism and dance training. Within their abstract contemporary construct, Alleyne Dance blend West African, Caribbean, Hip Hop, Kathak and Circus Skills, delivered as fast paced and dynamic movement. They infuse lyrical and fluid motion, layered with rhythm and textures in physically powerful, yet graceful performances.
Alleyne Dance strive for high quality and excellence as the Company delivers its three main objectives: performance, participation and development. In 2023, Alleyne Dance were winners of Black Female Icons of Lewisham, with Brockley Max and The Mayor of London and the Company also received the award for Best Independent Company at the National Dance Awards.
The Company has five main works currently being presented: Stage productions A Night’s Game and The Other Side of Me, award-winning film (Re)United and outdoor production BONDED. A new stage production, Far From Home, premiered in Autumn 2022 and toured throughout 2023. Recently, Alleyne Dance have worked on high profile commissions for renowned Martha Graham Company (USA), Phoenix Dance Theatre (UK), and the Mayor of London’s London Borough of Culture 2022 in Lewisham. Other notable commissions include the 2019 Bench commission with 2Faced Dance Company.
www.alleynedance.com
All images: Oscar Bermejo known as KlawAudiovisuals.