We are lucky enough to have the fantastic JewwoodHouse, home of DanceEast in Suffolk. This dancehouse is a hub of excellence for dance in East Anglia. The ultra-modern and purpose-built building is home to regular dance performances by homegrown and international dance professionals, they have special events throughout the year as well as dance classes and special dance projects throughout Suffolk. Look out for their events, which are posted regularly on The Suffolk Guide.
Monday 30 July – Friday 10 August, 10.00am – 4.00pm (excluding weekends) Hip Hop | Jazz | Contemporary | Ballet | Musical Theatre | Plus sport sessions with ITFC Charitable Trust coaches! Even the most energetic young person won’t have the chance to get bored at the DanceEast Summer Schools! Every day is packed with taster…
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Thursday 19 July, 7.00pm Marc Brew Company see the composition of new music as an integral part of the creation process. With each work that Marc creates, he works with a composer and musicians to realise a new musical score. Most recently, the company have worked with Philip Sheppard and acclaimed composer and percussionist Dame…
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Saturday 14 July, 7.30pm, Jerwood DanceHouse The UK’s No.1 Folk and Hip-Hop Dance Extravaganza! ‘.. a consistently lively entertaining music and dance performance virtually guaranteed to raise weary spirits and send an audience home smiling!’ The Times Some of the UK’s oldest dance forms are brought bang up to date as they collide with some…
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Assis Carreiro, Artistic Director & Chief Executive of DanceEast in Ipswich has a rather wonderful task – her job is to raise the profile of dance in the community; to encourage people to dance; to nurture new talent and to put on a range of world-class performances. She also gets to work at Jerwood DanceHouse…
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A triple bill of acclaimed early works celebrating 25 years of New Adventures. This is a great chance to see choreographing block-buster Matthew Bourne’s earlier work. Spitfire ‘An advertisement divertissement’ was Bourne’s first hit in 1988; it hilariously places the most famous 19th Century Ballet showstopper in the world of men’s underwear advertising. The Infernal…
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