One Dance UK

One Dance UK

Performing Arts

Birmingham, West Midlands 4,247 followers

One Dance UK is the sector support organisation leading the way to a stronger, more vibrant and diverse dance sector.

About us

One Dance UK is the sector support organisation leading the way to a stronger, more vibrant and diverse dance sector. We provide one clear voice to: Support all those working in the sector to achieve excellence in dance performance, education and management Advocate for the increased profile and importance of dance in all its diverse forms and settings Enhance dancers’ health, well-being and performance Identify gaps, provide opportunities and improve conditions for dance to be learnt, discussed and seen We provide membership packages for a range of individuals and organisations to support, advise and connect people across the dance sector. Our aim is to create a workforce that is well-equipped to secure dance’s prominence in the cultural landscape of the future. We do this by providing services, information and opportunities for: Dance organisations All dance professionals including: - Dance artists and choreographers - Dance teachers, educators and practitioners - Dance managers and producers - Dance medicine and science/research professionals - All children and young people

Website
http://www.onedanceuk.org/
Industry
Performing Arts
Company size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Birmingham, West Midlands
Type
Nonprofit
Founded
1982
Specialties
dance, charity, sector support, advocacy, dance education, dance health, dance performance, dance management, dance research, membership, diversity, opportunity, dance medicine, choreography, dance teaching, and dance science

Locations

  • Primary

    Dance Hub, Thorp St

    Birmingham, West Midlands B5 4TB, GB

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    We're getting involved with #discovercreativecareers and we would love you to join us! Learn more and register here: https://bit.ly/dcc_2024 Happening on 18-22 November, the week is an opportunity to provide young people across England with experiences of the Creative Industries and educate them about the types of jobs and pathways available. You could get involved by: 👉Taking part in the #discovercreativecareers digital campaign and showcase your existing careers resources 👉Host a workshop or activity that demonstrates the skills needed for a role in your sector 👉Open up your workplace to local school and college tours

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    Recently the team at One Dance UK has spoken with many of you regarding various stories being reported in the press that you have found worrying, triggering or upsetting. We understand, and we’re here to help. We’ve rounded up a wide variety of places you can find support, guidance, advice or someone to listen if you’ve been affected by any of these events. If you can’t find what you’re looking for, you can reach out to the team directly and we will work with you to find a path forwards. https://lnkd.in/e9x7CyB3

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    Recently the team at One Dance UK has spoken with many of you regarding various stories being reported in the press that you have found worrying, triggering or upsetting. We understand, and we’re here to help. We’ve rounded up a wide variety of places you can find support, guidance, advice or someone to listen if you’ve been affected by any of these events. If you can’t find what you’re looking for, you can reach out to the team directly and we will work with you to find a path forwards. https://lnkd.in/e9x7CyB3

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    Get nominating for the Health and Wellbeing in Dance Award! 🏆⭐️ https://bit.ly/3WdLRCC This award is for any person, team, or organisation whose work has had a transformational impact on the health and wellbeing of people who dance, encompassing dancers' health and dance for health.  Their work will have contributed to improve the physical, psychological, or social health and wellbeing of dancers, communities, patients, etc. It's about how a person, team, or organisation has given those they work with transformational experiences. 

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    We have exciting news! The One Dance UK Awards are back and nominations are now OPEN! 🤩 Who's been making incredible strides in dance? This could be anyone in the professional, community or education sectors. This is YOUR chance to recognise and celebrate the amazing dance work of others. Get nominating for a One Dance UK Award! Follow the link to nominate and for more info: https://lnkd.in/e7Q7FJCx The award catagories this year are: Young People's Dance Champion Award Community Champion Award Artistic Innovation in Dance Award Dance Changemaker Award People's Choice Award The Jane Attenborough Award The Dance Spotlight Award The Bob Lockyer Award for Digital Innovation The Green Dance Award Health & Wellbeing in Dance Award Research in Dance Award

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    Nominations are OPEN for the Research in Dance Award 🎉 Don't miss your opportunity to nominate👇 https://bit.ly/4bATXd This award celebrates research in dance that is pushing the artform forward with academic and scientific enquiry. This research may use a variety of methodologies, and may be in a variety of settings such as applied practice or laboratory settings. It will be impacting how dance is created, seen, taught, and understood, and will be helping influence the future of the dance ecology.

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    We're getting involved with #discovercreativecareers and we would love you to join us! Learn more and register here: https://bit.ly/dcc_2024 Happening on 18-22 November, the week is an opportunity to provide young people across England with experiences of the Creative Industries and educate them about the types of jobs and pathways available. You could get involved by: 👉Taking part in the #discovercreativecareers digital campaign and showcase your existing careers resources 👉Host a workshop or activity that demonstrates the skills needed for a role in your sector 👉Open up your workplace to local school and college tours

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    What an amazing weekend at the #UDanceNationalFestival 2024 in Liverpool! 🎉 The festival was full of laughter, fun, creativity and most importantly, so much incredible youth dance 💃 The participants blew everyone away with their unique and vibrant performances, their willingness to explore new dance styles in the workshops, ask meaningful questions in the careers talks and at the marketplace, and also support everyone else! ⭐4 showcases on stage and screen ⭐48 workshops and talks ⭐50 groups ⭐400 young dancers Thank you so much to everyone who helped make this weekend a success: workshop, careers talk and marketplace leaders, all the staff at our partner venues Liverpool Everyman & Playhouse theatres, LMA, The Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts, our wonderful volunteers and freelancers, our Champion of #UDance and Young Creatives, Sir Richard Alston, our Bronze and Silver Access Sponsor, Trinity Laban, and of course, the amazing young people and their group leaders who worked tirelessly to ensure that their groups made it to the festival and had a fantastic performance ready to be shown - we couldn't have done it without you all!

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    We have exciting news! The One Dance UK Awards are back and nominations are now OPEN! 🤩 Who's been making incredible strides in dance? This could be anyone in the professional, community or education sectors. This is YOUR chance to recognise and celebrate the amazing dance work of others. Get nominating for a One Dance UK Award! Follow the link to nominate and for more info: https://lnkd.in/e7Q7FJCx The award catagories this year are: Young People's Dance Champion Award Community Champion Award Artistic Innovation in Dance Award Dance Changemaker Award People's Choice Award The Jane Attenborough Award The Dance Spotlight Award The Bob Lockyer Award for Digital Innovation The Green Dance Award Health & Wellbeing in Dance Award Research in Dance Award

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