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The Place receives Leverhulme Trust grant of £522,464
15 Jul 2021
Everyone at The Place and London Contemporary Dance School is delighted that the Leverhulme Trust has awarded a total of £522,464, from the period September 2022 to August 2025, to support student bursaries through the Arts Scholarships programme. The Leverhulme Trust has been supporting students at LCDS for over 40 years, leaving a lasting impression on the development of contemporary dance in the UK.
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StreamDANCE - 3 x £15,000 commissions awarded for new, made for broadcast, digital dance works for young audiences
15 Jul 2021
StreamDANCE is the first national project to commission made for broadcast digital dance pieces for young audiences. The project is a rapid response to the global pandemic, directly addressing the lack of digital dance cultural offerings for the youngest in society.
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“You are on Mute” – LCDS Graduation Show 2021 Live and Online
15 Jul 2021
London Contemporary Dance School’s graduating class of 2021 presents works by Jamaal Burkmar, Kloe Dean, Janine Harrington and Nasa4Nasa.
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The Place offers a Summer of dance activities for children, schools and families.
15 Jul 2021
With family friendly shows and activities taking over Coram’s Field for The Place’s popular Family Dance Day and a Playground Tour of Camden primary schools, summer 2021 will be a summer of dance.
The Place is passionate about giving children access to fantastic performance experiences. Covid restrictions may have been extended and foreign travel and holidays still feel near impossible, but that doesn’t mean family fun has to fall short this summer.
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Dance and the Outdoors Symposium - 8 & 9 June
4 Jun 2021
A two day digital conference for practitioners, producers and presenters of outdoor dance to explore how artists are creating work for public space.
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The Place presents Lost Dog’s ‘Paradise Lost (lies unopened beside me)’ – live and online
20 May 2021
The Place is extremely proud to present LOST DOG’s award-winning, critically acclaimed gem, PARADISE LOST (lies unopened beside me) for one live performance for a socially distanced audience, which will be live streamed for online audiences on Sat 5 JUNE and repeat broadcast on Sun 6 JUNE.
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The Place and Wellcome Collection explore digital innovations in dance
13 May 2021
The Place and Wellcome Collection, two neighbouring Camden arts organisations, co-commission two new digital dance works which will premier in May and June.
As part of Wellcome Collection’s programme ‘What does it mean to be human, now?’ the two organisations have worked with the choreographers Alesandra Seutin and Es Morgan to explore the concept of caring for ourselves and each other during a period of global uncertainty and unrest.
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The Place announces Choreodrome 2021 artists
14 Apr 2021
With increased support, The Places continues its annual programme for dance artists to explore and develop new performance ideas.
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The Place to receive £202,535 from second round of the Government’s Culture Recovery Fund
1 Apr 2021
The Place among more than 2,700 recipients to benefit from the latest round of awards from the £1.57 billion Culture Recovery Fund
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The Place presents Requardt & Rosenberg’s Future Cargo
30 Mar 2021
The Place is excited to announce a new tour of Requardt & Rosenberg’s Future Cargo which will be appearing at festivals across the UK this summer.
A truck arrives from an unknown location loaded with a mystery shipment. As the sides roll up a strange and unstoppable process is set into motion.
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