SHIFT is a collaboration between Northern Ballet šŸ‡¬šŸ‡§, Psico Ballet Maite Leon Foundation šŸ‡ŖšŸ‡ø & Misiconi Dance Company šŸ‡³šŸ‡± Supported by #ErasmusPlus

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It’s just 2 days until we welcome almost 250 talented disabled dancers to the @SABurtonTheatre stage for Expressions. Last few tickets remaining. Join us for a show to remember northernballet.com/theatre/e…
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It's your last week to book for this brilliant, FREE CPD session led by @jpowellmain, there's only a few places left so don't miss out!
Join us at Expressions for a special Translating Classical Technique Workshop led by professional disabled dancer Joseph Powell-Main, who you can also see perform in this years Three Short Ballets! Places for the workshop are free, but booking is a must northernballet.com/translati…
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There are still a few places left to join @northernballet and @jpowellmain for a free session for dance teachers of all styles, focusing on approaching classical technique to allow dancers with different needs to be able to access it. Book now northernballet.com/theatre/2…
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We're excited to let you know that this year Expressions will be audio described by the brilliant @VocalEyesAD There's only a few tickets left; book now so you don't miss out! #AudioDescribed #InclusiveDance
Don’t forget you can book now for Expressions; we’ve got lots of exciting inclusive dance for you, all pay as you feel. @tinarts will perform Got Your Nose in every show...plus...1/5 northernballet.com/theatre/e… šŸ“øTIN Arts
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Joining us at Expressions this year is TIN Arts with Got Your Nose, a fun-filled family show that features an inclusive cast. northernballet.com/expressio…
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We’re delighted to welcome @jpowellmain back to lead another brilliant FREE CPD session for dance teachers of any style. Learn how you can approach the classical technique to include dancers with different needs. Places are limited so book now northernballet.com/theatre/2…
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Expressions is back! Our annual celebration of inclusive dance is taking place on Wed 10 & Thu 11 July with 4 performances at @SABurtonTheatre. Join us to watch talented disabled dancers from Yorkshire and beyond northernballet.com/theatre/e… šŸ“øAnt Robling
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Applications are now open for Expressions! Returning in July, Expressions celebrates the work of disabled dancers & gives them the opportunity to perform on stage. We are also inviting Dance for Parkinson’s groups to perform. Find out more northernballet.com/join-in/i… šŸ“øAnt Robling
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Could you host Expressions, our celebration of #InclusiveDance? We’re looking for a D/deaf or disabled person to present the shows on Thu 7 July. Find out more & get your audition films in by Fri 17 June. We can’t wait to see them! #NBExpressions northernballet.com/news/2022…
Thoroughly enjoying our #SHIFTingPerceptions conference so far today, and still lots more to come. Thank you to everyone who is contributing and supporting this important work @DanceShift
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On day 9 of our #40FilmsFestival inject some creative energy into your weekend with a brilliantly upbeat animation by Jem. 1 of 40 shorts created by disabled & neurodivergent #filmmakers during #lockdown & #isolation. šŸ•ŗāœļøā˜ļø Watch Dance, Draw, Dream here: youtu.be/u0_BL9FYQLg
Questions for ballet companies: as with the short guide for dance schools, this is incomplete, not the only way and a starting point. Leave questions and additions in the replies! #ChangeNotTrend #BlackLivesMatter #diversity #equality #BalletBlack
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We're delighted that we've had an extension from Erasmus+ to complete the SHIFT Dance project next summer. Keep your eyes peeled for more info @DanceShift @EUErasmusPlus @Psicoballet @MisiconiDC Photo Gavin Joynt
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There's one week left for applications to apply to perform at this year's Expressions! Find out more about the event & download an application form here: northernballet.com/join-in/e… šŸ“ø Brian Slater
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Head over to shiftdance.eu for the latest blog! Hear what Italian dance theatre company Mia Misura thought about their time with us in Rotterdam. #MiaMisura #InclusiveDance #erasmusplus
For our sixth annual #NBExpressions platform we hosted 3 performances with 14 community groups and 2 professional companies. There were 3 inspirational workshops and an open rehearsal led by @MtGstudios Academy. We’re already looking forward to next year!
Northern Ballet’s Learning department are inviting tenders for a videographer for an international project funded by @EUErasmusPlus called SHIFT Dance. Download the full information from our site: northernballet.com/vacancies… @BalletLearning
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In 3 weeks time we will be welcoming the inclusive dance groups who are performing at this year's Expressions, as well as @AnjaliDance and @Tinarts We're so excited to meet the dancers & see the performances! #LearningDisabilityWeek2019 #AccessibleDance northernballet.com/join-in/e…
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Applications to join our free Summer Training Intensive supported by @ASOS close on Friday 26th April! If you're 18-30 years old and considering a career in dance then time is ticking to apply for this fantastic opportunity! Find out more: buff.ly/2tzrjGs