MAKING TRACKS: Neo African Voices in Movement and Dance 5th & 6th June
Thu, Jun 05
|IRIE! dance theatre
This unique two day intensive invites dancers, movers, and creators to explore contemporary perspectives on movement rooted in responding to African and Caribbean heritage. Delve into innovative techniques, improvisation methods, and choreographic exploration guided by four exceptional practitioners
Time & Location
Jun 05, 2025, 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM
IRIE! dance theatre, Fordham Park, Angus St, London SE14 6LU, UK
About the event
IRIE! dance theatre stands as a pivotal force within the UK's cultural landscape, dedicated for four decades championing dance forms rooted in African and Caribbean heritage. The MAKING TRACKS workshop series, "Neo African Voices in Movement and Dance," scheduled for June 5th and 6th and featuring a quartet of distinguished tutors Akeim Toussaint Buck, Waddah Sinada, Francis Angol and Shea Best promises a dynamic exploration of contemporary diasporic expression with Q&A hosted by Dr 'H' Patten MBE.
IRIE! Dance Theatre: A Beacon for African & Caribbean Dance in the UK
Founded in 1985 by the visionary Beverley Glean MBE, IRIE! dance theatre emerged with a clear and powerful objective: to elevate the profile of Black dance within Britain. From its inception, the company dedicated itself to cultivating a repertoire that authentically reflected the profound influence of African and Caribbean culture on the Black British experience. This foundational aim continues to drive…
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This unique two day intensive invites dancers, movers, and creators to explore contemporary perspectives on movement rooted in responding to African and Caribbean heritage. Delve into innovative techniques, improvisation methods, and choreographic exploration guided by four exceptional practitioners: Akiem Toussaint Buck, Waddah Sinada, Francis Angol & Shea Best. Moderator: Dr ‘H’ Patten MBE
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