Introducing one of our volunteer dance reviewers, Poppy O'Reilly:
Since graduating from London Studio Centre with a BA (Hons) in Theatre Dance in 2016, Poppy has returned to Devon to explore a career in teaching and dance journalism. In addition to this she spends her time coaching sports, rock climbing ... Read More
Our Passion Projects
Inclusive creative dance and movement sessions for children and their families across Devon.
Dance classes to improve confidence, strength and balance of older people at risk of falling
Supporting Artists
Plymouth Dance and Dance in Devon are pleased to announce that we have both received Arts Council Emergency Response funding.
Hall For Cornwall, Plymouth Dance and Dance in Devon have worked closely since 2010 to proactively support freelance dance artists who live and/or work in Cornwall, Plymouth & Devon. … Read More
To all our communities, partners, artists and supporters, we hope you are keeping safe and well in these unsettling and challenging times.
The Dance in Devon staff are now working from home and all of our face to face delivery has … Read More
Shall We Dance?
We are looking for volunteers and emerging practitioners to support dance leaders delivering inclusive dance sessions with learning disabled children and young people aged 5-18 in schools in Exeter, Torbay and Barnstaple. As part of the project Shall … Read More
Young Choreographers South West is a scheme open to young people aged 18-25 from the South West who are passionate about creating dance for performance or participation, who love to be challenged and inspired and to meet internationally renowned choreographers.
Over … Read More
Network. Discuss. IgniteAboutCreative Conversation is a forum for discussion where we interrogate an issue, theme or focus on practice in relation to the dance sector, looking at the context in Devon and national dance community. These events are designed to … Read More
AboutDance cafe offers an informal drop-in for dance artists at one of our Devon bases for Dance. We would love to meet local dance artists and hear more about what you do. Whether you want to share an idea, talk … Read More
Latest News and Stories
We have been creating our brand new Mobile Library - a set of resources (films, props and guides) made for our partner schools to support inclusive and imaginative dance sessions. Designed for teachers and carers to use when our dance practitioners have not been able to work in person due to Covid restrictions... but we wanted to share them with you too! Perhaps a family summer holiday activity to spark imagination, creativity and movement! Have a go at our first 2 here (look out for another coming soon!)
danceindevon.org.uk/mobile-library/
Artists: Victoria Horan Kane John Mills Clare Parker Sarah Farrow-Jones Poppy Payne
Partner schools: Mayfield School, Pathfields School, Ellen Tinkham School and Bidwell Brook School
Funders: Arts Council England, BBC Children in Need The Ragdoll Foundation
4 days ago
Calling Out for Dancers of all ages! Would you like to perform at our Come Dance with Me event on 18th September?!
Find out all the information here:
danceindevon.org.uk/call-out-comedancewithme/ and let us know by 20th August if you would like to get involved: please email
projectmanager@danceindevon.org.uk or call 07305 141579.
#dance #event #perform #comedancewithus #community #olderpeople #intergenerational #opportunity #callout International Agatha Christie Festival
6 days ago
Apply now for Round 2 of our 2021 CPD Dance Card Bursaries (£250) for Dance Artists across Devon and Cornwall! >> Deadline 1st August 2021
Google form: forms.gle/3RaXyUXPK4SLQgfb9
For more information and other methods of applying (word document form or Video/voice note submission) please click the link.
Hall for Cornwall Plymouth Dance Dance in Devon #CPD #dancecard #bursary #danceartists #devon #cornwall #plymouth #artistsupport
6 days ago
The Dance Review
