DANCING VOICES 2012
Dancing Voices 2012 will bring together older dancers and singers in a large-scale dance and vocal project. The participatory project will end with two high profile events: A performance on 11th July at 3pm as part of Big Dance at Queen Elizabeth Hall in London's Southbank Centre, and at the Old Fruitmarket on July 29th as part of Merchant City Festival, Glasgow. The project is devised by East London Dance and commissioned as the pan-London older people's project for Big Dance 2012 and Capital Age Festival. To read more please go to our 'news' page.
"Fusing comic-theatre with stunning choreography, she could be the Catherine Tate of the contemporary dance world." The Place On-line Review
Movement, theatre, comedy, music and visual design combine to create a distinct language that challenges audiences' expectations of what dance is.
Edinburgh festival fringe reviews for a conversation with carmel:
"a conversation with carmel will have anyone who has ever experienced a large family reunion gaping in recognition. magnificent."
***** Three weeks
"This is a touching and accomplished piece about the nature of family life and is by turns poignant and joyous."
**** Festmag
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A Conversation with Carmel from Oak's Bark on Vimeo.
Barrowland Ballet (formerly known as Gilmore Productions) is the Glasgow based company led by choreographer Natasha Gilmore. The company devises, distributes and promotes dance theatre creations and films and undertakes specific commissions in professional and community settings.
"communicative and playful. Gilmore adapts a variety of styles, from ballet to disco...the boundaries of dance are challenged and extended." THE SKINNY
