Posted on August 2, 2019
FranceDance UK brings top French contemporary dance to ten cities across the UK. The Institut Français in London presents FranceDance UK – a four-month festival bringing the best in French contemporary dance to venues across the country. The festival features 50 performances, including several UK premieres, at 16 festivals and theatres in ten major UK […]
View Full Article >July 3, 2019
Blast off into space ACE dance and music’s Summer School! Throughout the week we will be celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Apollo Moon Landing and taking the children on a journey to space, to the moon and beyond… For more information, see flyer below: To book your child/ children’s space, contact our Administration Officer […]
View Full Article >June 14, 2019
We are excited to announce that our Marketing Assistant, Kesha Beaupierre, has received a bursary to attend the Arts Marketing Association Conference 2019. The AMA works hard to encourage and support more young and diverse people working in the arts and cultural sectors to invest in their own continued professional development. This year’s conference brings […]
View Full Article >June 9, 2019
Gail Parmel, founder and Artistic Director of ACE Dance and Music, is one of the latest individuals to be awarded Honorary Fellowships from Northern School of Contemporary Dance. Each year NSCD acknowledges two people for their exceptional contribution to the School, contemporary dance and the cultural ecology at large. The Fellowship scheme was inaugurated […]
View Full Article >May 21, 2019
ACE dance and music are pleased to welcome international dance artist and choreographer Qudus Onikeku into their space from Wednesday 22nd to Saturday 25th May 2019. Qudus Onikeku was born in Lagos, Nigeria. At the age of 5 years he started to develop his acrobatic skills and later discovered his love of dance at the […]
View Full Article >May 20, 2019
ACE Youth are set to perform at a sharing at ACE Space on the 1st June 2019 as part of an international exchange with Dutch group Untold. On the evening, we will see performances from ACE Youth, Untold, Fused and two dance pieces choreographed by BCP choreographers Nii and Steady. In October 2018, ACE Youth […]
View Full Article >May 17, 2019
In April we were joined by Trinity Laban dance student, Jess Hull, who spent two weeks at ACE dance and music on a placement with our Professional Company, Directors and Staff. She is a hardworking and driven individual who represented the company extremely well during external workshops and events. Jess said of her experience: “I […]
View Full Article >April 10, 2019
ACE dance and music are delighted to announce the first two artists for the pilot year of Navigate, the programme for Black Choreographers supported by Dance Hub Birmingham. They are Nii Kwartey Owoo and Paul Steady Steadman. Nii Kwartey Owoo is a choreographer and musician based in Leeds and Creative Associate at The Geraldine Connor […]
View Full Article >March 27, 2019
ACE Youth, ACE dance and music’s youth company and feeder strand for the professional company, have been invited to take part in a worldwide celebration of dance which will be live streamed throughout the day on Friday 5th April. BBC Arts have organised a dance festival ‘#DancePassion’ in collaboration with One Dance UK and some of the nation’s leading companies and exciting upcoming talent.
View Full Article >Posted on March 25, 2019
ACE dance and music run a series of dance classes for children and young people aged 2-19 years, where our teachers draw on your child’s natural ability. This encourages potential, nurtures inventiveness and builds physical confidence as their movement vocabulary develops. Funky Fusion(5-9 yrs)runs on a Saturday morning from 11.00am – 12.00pm. These are fun […]
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