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Dancing is an art form that generally refers to movement of the body, usually rhythmic and to music,[1] used as a form of expression, social interaction or presented in a spiritual or performance setting.
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Dance HelpDancehelp.com is a journal of dance information and inspiration to accompany students, performers, and choreographers in their dance endeavors. It is a compilation of dance articles, dance tips, dance news, dance forums, dance listings and educational information for the aspiring and professional dancer.
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Blast Dance Tips and ToolsWatch dance moves on your computer or download them to your mobile! By following these short dance clips, you will soon be moving and grooving like a pro.
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LEARN TO BREAKDANCE: THE WORMThis is a lesson from the totally dope, amazingly random, stupendously good TOP 20 BREAKDANCE MOVES DVD
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Foundation for Community DanceThis factsheet is a great starting point, directing you to various contacts and organisations at local, regional and national level that focus on disabled arts and may include dance in their programme.
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Dance Club DirectoryDirectory of dance clubs in for young people in Wales. Clubs can be searched by region or by disability.
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Norfolk Dance: Dance DisabilityDisabled individuals are welcome to participate in integrated dance classes. Specific classes are also run for adults with learning disabilities.
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Disability Dance ClassesThe Point in Eastleigh offers dance classes for those with physical disabilities and with learning difficulties.
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Mouse on the MoveOn this website you can find lots of information about mouse on the move dance workshops and other issues relating to disability.
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Dance TutorsAdvice on learning to dance: DanceTutors contains over 80 articles written by experts who continually update and add new content.
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Youth Dance EnglandWelcome to Youth Dance England, the national youth dance organisation giving young people the chance to participate in a wide range of dance activities: whether for fun, to develop dance skills, keep physically active or train to become a dance professional.
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Ludus Dance SchoolLudus Dance run dance classes in Lancaster for all age ranges. We also run youth dance groups across Lancashire. We have an unrivalled reputation for excellence in dance and dance teaching built over 30 years. Select from dance classes in Lancaster or youth classes across Lancashire.
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Dance Initiative Greater ManchesterDiGM, (pronounced DIME!), is Greater Manchester's* central dance organisation providing a whole range of opportunities for dance. Classes include breakdance, contemporary and belly.
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Cheshire DanceParents and Tots, Street Dance, Professional, Junior and Youth, Creative, Contemporary, Older Adult, Dance and Story - these are just some of the classes run by Cheshire Dance in the boroughs. The programmes change termly so sign up for our free classes brochure and keep moving.
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Northern School of Contemporary DanceTo provide community access and participation, NSCD’s Education and Community Department offers a range of dance activities including evening and weekend courses for adults and children.
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Northern Ballet TheatreNorthern Ballet Theatre's two education departments run many different dance courses and ballet classes in Leeds. The Learning and Access Department run open classes and courses for all abilities that do not require auditions. Details of these classes and courses can be found on the website.
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Central School of BalletCentral runs a wide programme of outreach work to encourage and broaden participation in dance. As well as working in schools and offering workshops, Central also runs an Associate School which includes a thriving Junior School, a Pre-Senior programme and adult evening classes.
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Council for Dance Education and TrainingThis website lists all the UK-wide recognised dance schools by county. Simply choose from a drop-down list. Also offers information on awarding bodies and recognised dance teachers, and a section of answers for dancers.
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Scottish Acadamy of Asian ArtsSAAA’s aim is to develop and sustain a centre of excellence for the promotion of South Asian and Multi-ethnic performing and visual arts via an ongoing annual programme of activities within Scotland which includes education classes, community outreach projects, events programme, music-touring network and delivery of The Glasgow Mela.
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Indian Music and Dance CollectiveThe Indian Music and Dance Collective is Edinburgh's leading centre for the promotion and performance of south Asian music and dance, running regular evening classes, performances, workshops and outreach projects.
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Dance HouseA Glasgow-based dance school offering a wide variety of classes. Adobe Reader is needed to view the timetable.
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Greenwich Dance AgencyGreenwich Dance Agency believes that everyone can dance! In this section you will find details of classes and courses in a variety of different styles and at a range of ability levels. We hope that you will find plenty to keep you dancing!
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DanceIhayamiDanceIhayami is the first cross-cultural professional company of its kind in Scotland, dedicated to the art of Indian classical dance and its rich complexity of rhythm, posture, gesture and expression.
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Bodysurf ScotlandBodysurf Scotland promotes and produces dance, movement and related arts, education and training events. Most of our activities are based within and around the Findhorn Foundation Community in North East Scotland.
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Liliana TolomeiLiliana Tolomei is an Argentinian tango artist and teacher offering classes in the North of England, both in the centre of Newcastle and Carlisle.
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Leroc NorthLeroc North is the home of modern jive in the North East. Modern Jive is partner dance most commenly described as a blend of Jive and Salsa. It's easy and fun to learn with no complicated footwork.
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Yorkshire DanceWith over 50 classes and courses to choose from each week, there’s something for everyone at Yorkshire Dance, from those who have never danced before to professional dancers. Classes include contemporary, jazz, tap, yoga, pilates, musical theatre, breakdance, bollywood, Arabic, khatak, capoeira, flamenco, latin, tai chi, tango and ballroom.
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The PlaceThe Place is the UK's premier centre for contemporary dance, uniting training, creation and performance in one unique building. Classes include contemporary, ballet, jazz and pilates.
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Swindon DanceSWINDON DANCE is an organisation dedicated to dance. We are one of the UK's National Dance Agencies. Clases include ballet, jazz, youth, tap, street, mugdha, flamenco and fusion.
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Dance EastDanceEast brings world-class dance to the East of England, working in partnership with theatres throughout the region. Classes include jazz, contemporary, Egyptian belly, ballet, yoga ad pilates.
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Merseyside Dance InitiativeBreak dance, tango, street dance, yoga, contemporary, salsa, hip-hop, African dance, ballet and dance aerobics. For dance classes and workshops, community dance, careers in dancing and studio hire, as well as information about the LEAP festival.
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Dance NorthwestFor the past ten years, Dance Northwest has provided a professional development programme for dance artists as a part of the national network of dance agencies. In that time the North West portfolio has seen an expansion of dance practitioners, dance companies, dance development posts and dance hubs.
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Dance BaseDance Base has been active as an independent company promoting and delivering dance activity in the city of Edinburgh since 1994. Scotland's new National Centre For Dance, was officially opened in 2001.
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Surface Area Dance TheatreSurface Area offer a range of workshops in both dance and film making to schools, youth groups, colleges and universities.
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Dance CityDance City is the National Dance School for the North East. We have a full and varied programme of community classes throughout the week. Take a look at our classes section for more details.
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Anjali Dance CompanyThe fantastic Anjali Dance Company performing in 2008. All the dancers of the Anjali Dance Company have learning disabilities.
Wheelchair DancingLatin style wheelchair dancing at the 2005 Belgian championships.
Dance and DisabilityThis is a video about dance and disability produced for the Siobhan Davis Dance Company.
MySpace: Dance CityOpened in the autumn of 2005, Dance City’s pioneering £7.6m centre for dance has given the organisation the perfect home from which to develop and drive dance forward as one of the most exciting art forms of the 21st Century.
Croi Glan Integrated DanceCroi Glan Integrated Dance Company is a professional performing contemporary dance company based in Cork that uses both disabled and non-disabled artists. Check out their Facebook group and find out more.
CandoCo Dance CompanyCandoCo Dance Company is the contemporary dance company of disabled and non-disabled dancers.
I love dancingA group created for DANCE lovers, any kind of dance; Ballroom dancing, Latin Dancing, Hip Hop, Ballet, Modern dance, Tap dance, Jazz, Folklore, or Belly Dancing!! Over 4,700 members.
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Dancewear EdinburghAn extensive range of dance goods for children and adults is available for the following disciplines:- Ballet, Tap, Modern, Jazz, Highland, Irish and Scottish country dancing. This is accompanied by a large collection of dance giftware.
Planet DanceThe planet dance dancewear collection brings together top class dancewear makes such as Bloch,Capezio, Dansez, Ss Danca, Mondor, Danskin, Sansha and Adagio, to name a few.
Stage StruckOne of the largest and longest trading dance wear shops in Europe, selling girl, womens and boys' leotards, dance wear, dance shoes and equipment and free UK delivery.
Dance TodayThe world of dance at your fingertips - fully downloadable online magazine featuring news, reviews, interviews, features, competitions, webstore and links.
Sequence Dance MagA weekly blog about sequence dancing in the North East and generally around the UK.
Anjali Dance CompanyAnjali Dance Company is a unique professional contemporary dance company. All of the company’s dancers have learning disabilities. As well as producing tours and performances the company undertakes outreach work and strives to show that disability does not have to be a barrier to creativity.
Sign DanceCommon Ground have created a new and unique art form through the fusion and integration of sign language, dance and physical theatre.
Critical DanceCritical Dance forum and online ballet-dance magazine an international non-profit entity founded for the purpose of promoting and supporting the dance arts.
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