The naked human body surely is endlessly fascinating, often contentious but always beautiful. Looked at for long enough it is quirky, peculiar, and almost surreal but still beautiful
Anyone and everyone can dance. I’ve always believed this. All that’s needed is the opportunity and appropriate inspiration. There is plenty of both provided by the Dance for Parkinson’s
23 June 2021; on Zoom
Almost 60 people signed up for the Open Workshop – hurrah! What a powerful demonstration of older dancers’ artistic curiosity and ambition.
Thrust into the midst of going it alone as a company, some brave EncoreEast members wanted to try their hands at choreography the journey proved to be both exciting, challenging and in many ways highly successful.
In a period of few opportunities for live performance or awards ceremonies, EncoreEast is particularly thrilled that some of our special friends were nominated with some winning in their category at the Critic’s Circle National Dance Awards 2021.
As we stood together facing the screen, focusing intently on Edd’s instruction, our arms float up using the breath from beneath them. I feel us move as one connected through space, time and zoom.