Newport is a town layered with story and memory. The canal remembers busier days crowded with boatmen, Chocolate Charlie bringing pocketfuls of sweets back from Cadburys for the local children and harsh winters of frozen barges. Three fish swim on gates, walls and flags, heading towards the King, leaving prosperity in their wake. You may [...]
Posts Tagged ‘dance’
‘Ghosts, Ghouls and Gargoyles’
Posted in Community, Performance, tagged collaboration, dance, Ghosts, Hallowe'en, history, landscape, Newport, teenagers on November 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
‘Find Your Talent – Telford Creativity Project’ November 2008 – March 2009
Posted in Community, Performance, tagged dance, experimentation, KS2, landscape, Shropshire on April 4, 2009 | Comments Off
This project was a collaboration between DanceXchange, Telford and Wrekin Libraries, and High Ercall and Crudgington Primary Schools. I worked with dancers Emma Burns and Laura Dredger using Shropshire myths and legends to inspire dance with KS2 children. Working with dance was a new and inspiring process for me. Our sessions were full of experimentation, [...]
