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About Hampshire DanceHampshire Dance is a regional dance agency and partner organisation for Youth Dance England in the South East.
We provide a range of opportunities to participate and engage with dance through projects, performances, training and classes.
We are based at The Point, Eastleigh. Our two youth dance companies recently performed at this year's National Youth Dance Festival in London . You can read about NoCo's visit here and Hampshire Youth Dance Company (HYDC)'s by following this link .
Dhamaka! A South Asian youth dance explosionWest Wing Arts Centre, Slough 30 November 2008 Hampshire Dance presents "Dhamaka", a unique South Asian youth dance platform in the south east of England.
Young people from across the south east of England will come together for a day of workshops delivered by South Asian dance practitioners followed by a public performance in the evening. The event will also provide a networking opportunity for South Asian dance practitioners to share ideas and best practice. This reflects the diversity of dance participation in the south east with an aim to promote health through dance. Dhamaka is supported by chances4change, a portfolio of 62 projects in the south east funded by the Big Lottery Fund Well-being programme. The public performance will begin at 6.30pm. Tickets: £6 (full price) £4 (conc), available from the West Wing Arts Centre box office on 01753 823 710. DownloadsNRG Youth Dance & Health project March 2007 saw the launch of the findings of groundbreaking research undertaken by Hampshire Dance and Laban . The research assesses the effects of a ten week creative dance programme on the physiological and psychological health and fitness characteristics of school children aged 11-14 years. It has provided the first scientific evidence proving creative dance improves children’s physical and psychological fitness. You can download the Dance Science Research Report (Pdf 236kb) or the research findings are contained within the NRG Evaluation Report (Pdf 994kb). The Graduates In February 2007 a unique one-day programme offered a chance to spend time watching, listening, talking and taking part in a range of activities reflecting the breadth of opportunity and practice in higher education in contemporary Britain. You can download The Graduates Report which highlights the key issues and themes from the symposium, or the full symposium discussion - Part 1 and Part 2. Quick LinksCalendar of dance events in Hampshire and beyond Information about: Hampshire Youth Dance Company and NoCo; our INSET programme; How to find us |
Youth Dance Auditions 2008
Hampshire Youth Dance Company and NoCo auditions are now finished. The companies will next be recruiting new members in July 2009 Quick poll
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