Dance Resources Below you will find a list of dance resources that are available to you.
Dance Umbrella
An annual London festival presenting an adventurous dance programme as well as organising regional tours from international companies. Their work also includes: organising workshops and professional development opportunities for people working in contemporary dance, advice and support for dance companies and independent artists.
Tel: 020 8741 4040
mail@danceumbrella.co.uk
 www.danceumbrella.co.uk
20 Chancellors Street
London
W6 9RN
The Foundation for Community Dance
A national development agency for community dance in the UK. The Foundation works to raise the profile of, and campaign for, community dance and support the development of more opportunities for people to dance. They provide information, advice and guidance for dance artists, organisations, students and communities.
Tel: 0116 251 0516
info@communitydance.org.uk
www.communitydance.org.uk
Cathedral Chambers
2 Peacock Lane
Leicester LE1 5PY
Laban
A centre which is home to an extensive range of resources for the study, teaching and performance of dance. Their Education and Community programme offers workshops, courses, advice and information for all age groups and abilities.
Tel: 020 8691 8600
info@laban.org
www.laban.org
Creekside
London
SE8 3DZ
London Dance
A website resource created in partnership between the Arts Council and Sadler’s Wells which provides comprehensive information on dance in London. The site includes details on dance companies, venues, classes, workshops, performances and more.
www.londondance.com
London Youth Dance Network
An internet based network to raise the profile of, and advocate for, youth dance in London, and to help facilitate partnerships and share information between youth dance providers across the capital. This e group is open to everyone involved with youth dance in London including: colleagues with a youth dance brief at dance agencies, venues, organisations and companies, as well as youth workers and independent dancers, teachers and choreographers interested in this area of work.
kate.scanlan@londonyouthdance.com
South Asian Dance
A comprehensive information resource for South Asian Dance in the UK. The site contains information on companies, training, performances and jobs.
www.southasiandance.org.uk
The Place
Home to the Robin Howard Dance Theatre, London Contemporary Dance School and Richard Alston Dance Company, The Place also provides advice and information services and research and development opportunities for dance professionals. Open dance classes are held in the evening and weekends for all levels and education projects take dance to local communities.
Tel: 020 7121 1000
info@theplace.org.uk
www.theplace.org.uk
17 Duke's Road
London
WC1H 9PY
Youth Dance England
A national agency connecting young people and dance, it works to raise the profile of youth dance and advocate its benefits. YDE promotes projects such as the National Youth Dance Festival and seeks to create new partnerships between those providing and supporting dance activities for young people to increase the number and quality of opportunities available.
Tel: 020 7924 7167
info@yde.org.uk
www.yde.org.uk
36 Battersea Square
London
SW11 3RA
Contact us
Tel: 020 7525 3569
artsadmin@southwark.gov.uk
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