Equity Dance Committee
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Equity Dance Committee
@EquityDance
Representing dancers, choreographers, and movement directors across the industry. Join @EquityUK today!
United Kingdom Katılım Mayıs 2014
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Elections for President, Council, Appeals Committee and Conference Business Committee 2024
It's that time again. The greatest way to get involved in your union is to turn up.
Provisional nominations deadline Monday 22 April 2024. Read on for more info.
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Want to strengthen collective organising in your work place? Turn up to @EquityUK's Deputies Training (Online and in person, London).
If you're unsure of how to contribute to the union movement or improve working conditions this is great place to begin.
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TONIGHT: Choreographers and Movement Directors Network Launch.
An open meeting for Equity members and non-members, so turn up to discuss building the collective power required to improve conditions for those working across the industry.
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Choreographers and Movement Directors Network Launch:
Equity isn’t just for dancers! Turn up, get involved, make sure your voice is heard.
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@AVADanceCompany DanceWeb is a partial scholarship and the organisation gives support to find partnership funding. Dancers have received professional development funding from Arts Councils to attend.
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@EquityDance The participation fee is 2,900 euro.
The participation fee does not include travel costs, visa fees, health insurance and food.
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Looking to travel and learn for a bit. Dancers and choreographers have until 15 December 2023 to apply for the five-week danceWEB and ATLAS training programmes as part of ImPulsTanz 2024.
*Some have fees and some are scholarships.
impulstanz.com/en/education/
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The Work Room's guide was co-created by a group of their members collectively exploring strategies to working in dance while also improvising the choreography of parenting.
Check it out!
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For freelancers parenting can be hugely complex, and for dance artists this can include the additional pressure of the impact on the body and returning to a physical practice.
If we want to nourish an equitable dance sector, it's important that we all consider this in our work.
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Have you read @the_work_room's Choreography of Parenting yet?
Returning to work after becoming a parent is a balancing act, and as comrades it's crucial we all educate ourselves on issues impacting our peers so we can better stand together.
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Are you a dancer, choreographer or movement specialist who is facing issues at work? Remember, you can always contact @EquityUK for advice and support.
equity.org.uk/contact-us
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We don't expect anyone to get it right every time and we are happy to connect companies with experienced advocates for accessible practice to develop. However, this requires more than just words. If you want your work to be more diverse, you need to change how you work.
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It features guidance on reaching D/deaf, disabled and neurodiverse talent; how to make auditions and rehearsals accessible; and how to optimise working methods such as choreography and communication. The aim is to support dance companies until this process becomes second nature.
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This morning we've noticed a few audition call outs that say they are open to D/deaf, disabled and neurodivergent dancers.
However, few of them really demonstrate that the audition space or the job would really be a welcoming, accessible workspace.
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Do you have questions about the challenges facing UK freelancers working in the EU? Check out this free event hosted by @FreelancersMake next week.
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Are you a dancer or a choreographer working in film/TV and invested in climate action? Sign up here:
Equity for a Green New Deal@Equity4GND
Are you an artist working in film/TV who wants the industry to be more sustainable? Sign up to Equity & @Equity4GND's #GreenRider campaign: actionnetwork.org/forms/sign-up-… Then show your support by quote tweeting this post and telling people why you want to use the #GreenRider!
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Drag artists and club workers, including choreographers. Know your rights.
Equity Drag Artists@EquityDrag
If you’re an @EquityUK member that has been affected by the closure of KlubKids and are owed money as a performer, choreographer, director, designer or member of stage management then please get in touch with us via drag@equity.org.uk
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