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THE SURGERY
The Surgery hosted bt Jonzi D is a platform for emerging and established artists to present new Hip Hop theatre work in a professional theatre space. Every Surgery is different, so join us at the next one Saturday 11 September, 2010.
SALSA WORD RECORD
London Salsa/Carnaval Del Pueblo, the organisers of Carnaval del Pueblo are working together to attempt to beat the Guinness World Salsa record on August 1st in Burgess Park.
LUTON SLIDE
The 'Luton-wide Electric Slide' is the finale to a day of free dance celebrating Big Dance East. We aim to get as many diverse groups as possible to join a dance.
INTO THE HOODS
Into the Hoods, the award-winning West- End street dance hit returns to the Southbank Centre this summer - better than ever!
TALENT 2010
Talent 2010 has started taking audition tapes! After the massive success of last year's event we are looking for those of you out there that are looking for a shot at the big time!
BREAKIN' CONVENTION 2010
Breakin' Convention is Sadler's Wells' critically acclaimed international festival of hip hop dance theatre, returning for its seventh year from Saturday 1st May- Bank Holiday Monday 3rd May 2010 - reserved seating available - so early booking is strongly advised.
ADAD DANCE
Annette Walker, Ithalia Forel, H Pattern and Alesandra Seutin have been selected as the four winners of ADAD's Trailblazer's Fellowship for 2009/10. Each has been awarded a bursary of £2000.
PIED PIPER
Join the hip-hop dance revolution as East London's largest and most innovative street dance troupe, Boy Blue Entertainment, take to the Barbican stage with Pied Piper an adrenalin fulled explosion combining original choreography with a bold urban soundtrack.
BALLET BLACK
Pioneering company Ballet Black perform their biggest show to date on July 2nd at the Hackney Empire, following sell out performances at the
Linbury Studio Theatre at the Royal Opera House.
JONZI D
Jo-Ann Hamilton caught up with Jonzi D to discuss the upcoming Breakin Convention 2009 at Sadlers Wells, hip hop theatre, his opinions and artistic expression.
JACKIE GUY
Jackie Guy international choreographer and one of Britain's leading tutor/lecturers in the area of Afro-Caribbean dance forms.
AFROCATS
Magdalen Bartlett from Afrocats provides Caribbean and African Dance workshops and projects in schools teaching traditional West African dance and Caribbean dance from Barbados.
ROBERT HYLTON
Schooled in the UK underground Jazz Dance Scene, Hip Hop culture and Body Popping, formulating a street dancer, Robert embraced both Hip Hop and Jazz developing his own visual language that unconsciously took his generic inspirations to another creative level.
BENJI REID
Benji Reid is a creative producer, devisor and director. He trained as a dancer with the Northern School of Contemporary Dance and as an actor with Philippe Gaullierand Double Edge Theatre.
TRADITIONAL CARIBBEAN DANCE
Jonkonnu, Tambu, Oreisha, and Shango to name a few
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