Dance Freelance Task Force

Please note that the Dance Freelance Task Force ceased operating at the end of March 2023 and this page is no longer monitored. Thank you for your support over the past two and a half years. Dance FTF

The Department of Performing Arts at @KingstonUni is inviting expressions of interest from Dance researchers to join their PhD Programme from Oct 2023. Funded full & part-time studentships are available, subject to eligibility. Contact Dr Daniela Perazzo: kingston.ac.uk/staff/profile/…

📣 This week's highlighted job opportunities: @ThreeScoreDance - Chair of Trustees @rambertgrades - Co-ordinator/Administrator @Pembroke1885 - Dance-Theatre Practitioner Learn more: ow.ly/7fvB50HTUjH 📸 Rachel Cherry

📣 This week's highlighted job opportunities: @ThePlaceLondon - Classes and Courses Programme Manager @sensecharity - Lead and Assistant Dance Artists (Freelance) @EosDance - Teachers @Live_Local - Company Administrator Learn more: ow.ly/7fvB50HTUjH 📸 Rachel Cherry

Deadline extended to 25 July! ⬇️

📣 Save the date! Community artist and writer François Matarasso will join us on Tuesday 26 July at #PeopleDancingintheSummer2022 for an online talk about the purpose of bringing arts and people together and his evolving ideas about the social objectives of community art...

@pagravdanceco please RT!

Dance FTF Open Consultation Meeting Tuesday 12th July, 11.00am to 12.30pm on Zoom. Attend if you wish to discuss, listen and hear about issues/challenges currently being experienced by freelance dance professionals. Sign up here: forms.gle/HCWSMG6x9NkLf9…

📢 @dancecity is recruiting an Executive Director & Deputy CEO! They're looking for a dynamic person, someone who balances the stringent requirements of being a charity while pushing the boundaries of what is possible. Deadline: Friday 24 June More info: dancecity.co.uk/we-are-recruit…

📣 Paid call out for Freelance Dance Artists! 📣 One Dance UK and the University of Coventry are looking for for up to 20 freelance dance artists from all dance genres to take part in a research project in Bristol on 13 July 2022. More info: onedanceuk.org/wp-content/upl…

This week's highlighted jobs 📣 @tavazivadance - Producer @scottishballet - Special Programmes Manager @PDSW_org - Artistic Director – Joint CEO @ThePlaceLondon - Head of Widening Participation & Recruitment Details: ow.ly/7fvB50HTUjH 📸 Rachel Cherry

@GHalfFTheatre @AlvarezCompania movement director

#Culture in Crisis report led by @valuingculture one of the world’s largest studies into the impacts of #Covid19 on the cultural sector Read it here bit.ly/346CdZS ✏️ 25 researchers 🙌 Partners @audienceagents & @CreativePEC 🔼 Supported by @ahrcpress @UKRI_News

@shivmoves 🙌🏽🙌🏽🙌🏽

@pulseconnects @dancingtimes @dance_art_journ @guardianculture

"In the worst scenarios, people remind me of the precarity of my work, remind me to fear the consequences of speaking up." Read our powerful #writingcommission by @shivmoves on her experiences of #racism & #antiracism - bit.ly/3fwEnoi #dance #writing #advocacy

Applications for a Hip Hop Residency @ThePlaceLondon in partnership with @Artists_4A now open! Receive financial support, studio space, an opportunity to network with other artists & more. Deadline 24 Jan. Find out more👉 theplace.ws/3sePgCP #choreodrome22 #hiphop

This is so needed! Some recent research, funded by @ace_national, led by Midlands Dance Producing Collective also pointed to tax being hard to navigate for dance freelancers... If that's you, there's this: eventbrite.co.uk/e/introduction… book it! @onedanceuk @DanceFTF @PeopleDancingUK

Anna Alvarez and Alister O’Loughlin on a critical response to the fragility of freelance dance artists’ livelihoods @DanceFTF @AlvarezCompania @prodigalpg bit.ly/3Ftakbn