DO: Fochabers Youth Dance – March 2023
Do you have a child, (aged 10+), who has loads of creativity and loves to move and dance? Bring them along to our Fochabers Youth Dance class. Young dancers get an opportunity to learn contemporary dance technique …
DO: Aerobics with Soul®️
Salma Faraji is inviting you to an open-access class of Aerobics with Soul®. Based on traditional dances from Tanzania, this is a multi-level class combining Fitness Industry guidelines with the magic and creativity of African Dance. The …
DO: Forres Youth Dance (7–10 year-olds) | February – March 2023
A new class for 7-10 year-olds in Forres! An opportunity to learn contemporary dance technique, choreographic and performance skills in a safe environment. Young people will have fun and explore their creativity. …
WATCH: Rise 2022 Retrospective
This video retrospective, filmed by Mike Webster and edited by Graeme Roger/Wildbird, is a look back at some of the highlights of this year's RISE. Thank you so much to all of the artists, audiences, volunteers, venues, …
DO: Forres Youth Dance – January – March 2023
New term for Forres Youth Dance – An opportunity to learn contemporary dance technique, choreographic and performance skills in a safe environment. Young people will have fun and explore their creativity. …
DO: Sing, Exercise and Tea Groups (Jan – Mar 2023)
The Sing, Exercise and Tea (SET) Groups provide regular activities and support for older people in Moray. Meeting weekly they provide an opportunity for older people to take part in music and gentle movement. …
MAKE: Call Out: Love Dance Scotland | Artist Bursaries
Three bursaries will provide three Scotland-based artists with a fee of £6,000 to support them to continue their artistic work while forming a deeper connection with one or more of the partner organisations …
Image: Paul Campbell Photography
WATCH: SAVAGE – The Story So Far
The success story of Dance North Youth Company's SAVAGE, directed by Gail Sneddon. Three sell-out runs of performances, and a five-star review from Kelly Apter in The Scotsman! Most recently, Gail Sneddon was recognised in The List's …
DO: Dance North Youth Company – October – December 2022
Dance North Youth Company is back for the Oct-Dec term aiming to create, perform and tour bold, imaginative and experimental work, bringing together some of Moray’s most courageous young dancers. …
Image: Clea Wallis
WATCH: Alien Species
Plastic waste is having an irreversible, devastating effect on the planet especially in the sea. A recent study has found micro-plastics, not only in sea creatures but now present in human blood. A new Alien Species will …
LOStheULTRAMAR by Foco alAire, photo by Vincent Muteau
WATCH: RISE 2022 Festival of Contemporary Dance & Performance
RISE is back for 2022! Dance North’s festival of contemporary dance and performance is coming back on Saturday 11 June, building on the tremendous success of the 2021 programme. RISE 2021 showed how well outdoor performances …
Threaded Fine by Rosemary Lee, image by Eoin Carey
WATCH: RISE 2022 – THREADED FINE
Choreographer Rosemary Lee has brought together a cast of dancers from across Scotland and ranging in age from 9-70+ years to create a new site-specific version of her Threaded Fine project. One after the other, 24 dancers …
Calum Barbour as Cole & Tess Letham as Annie with Laika the dog in Do you mind can I ask...(what happened to your legs?)
WATCH: RISE 2022 – Dancing on the Inside: honouring the legacy of Simon Fildes
Simon Fildes (1962 – 2021) was an international award-winning Scottish filmmaker, producer and curator, and he was an artist with close links to Dance North as a colleague, collaborator, presenting artist, and friend. …
LOStheULTRAMAR by Foco alAire, photo by Vincent Muteau
WATCH: RISE 2022 – LOStheULTRAMAR
In LOStheULTRAMAR, Mexican dance company Foco alAire take to the streets to astonish passers-by, inviting people to join their procession as they pass through parks and public spaces. This is an interactive public performance …
DO: Foco alAire Open Level Workshop
Come along and gain insight into the creative process, movement ideas, costuming and soundscape that went into the making of Foco alAire’s LOStheULTRAMAR, part of RISE 2022. Explore body awareness and …