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Useful Weblinks

If you have found a useful address that is not included in this page please contact Nic Holmes, PE and Sport Adviser. Please remember to include the correct website and e-mail addresses along with a short summary explaining why you think this address is useful.

Nic Holmes
PE and Sport Adviser
Tel: 01438 844007
Email: nic.holmes@hertscc.gov.uk

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Alvin Ailey

American Dance theatre company.

Arts Council

General arts information including grants.

Arts Pool

Online forum where dance teachers can register on line and have access to resources, discussions, post questions

BBC Blast

Creative possibilities for young people.

Bill T Jones

Interesting video excerpts. Well presented site with excellent images.

Birmingham Royal Ballet

Detailed information, story guides and video excerpts on a wide range of ballets.

Dance Books - Mail order shop

Extensive resources available for purchase. Suitable for all phases.

Dance - Kids

Great site for KS1/KS2 pupils.

Dance Magazine (gives access to major ballet companies)

Updated monthly this covers an array of dance needs. Formulated in the style of a magazine.

Dance UK

Useful dance facts. Healthier dancer info.

English Folk Dance & Song Society

 

The Foundation for Community Dance

Community dance information.

George Piper Dances

Site for Ballet Boys - leads to other interesting sites.

ISTD -Imperial Society for Teachers of Dance

Particularly good anatomy articles for GCSE/AS/A2.

Language of Dance Centre

Interesting ideas from the Language of Dance Centre.

Let's Dance with Change4Life

This website has a whole range of dance tips and ideas to encourage kids to dance and get the whole family inspired. There are plenty of activities and suggestions, everything from organised dance events to simple dance games that can be enjoyed at home. It's all about getting everyone up and about and having fun.

London Dance

A website promoting dance performances, new and upcoming events in and around London. Great e:cards and visual images. Wide selection of video clips.

Mark Morris Dance Company

Contemporary company. Exquisite photo gallery.

Merce Cunningham Dance Company

Detailed information for GCSE and A level students.

National Dance Agency for Suffolk & Eastern Region

Check out latest dance news in the area.

National Resource Centre for Dance

Dance resources to purchase and courses to attend for training.

Northern Ballet Theatre

Comprehensive, quality site.

Phoenix Dance Theatre

Contemporary dance company. Includes photo images and video excerpts.

Place Theatre

LCDS events and access to Richard Alston Company and many others.

Rambert Dance Company

High quality site including photos, history, education. Excellent behind the scenes video footage and resources.

Random Dance

Comprehensive site. Great interactive with video clips.

Royal Opera House

Excellent photo gallery.

Russell Maliphant Company

Fantastic images of male dancers.

Sadlers Wells Theatre

Leads to other sites - wide ranging.

Shobana Jeyasingh Dance Company

Contemporary Indian Dance Company.

Siobhan Davies Dance Company

All about the company.

Stomp

Music and dance company - popular with boys.

The Cholmondeleys The Featherstonehaughs

Overview of the company's work as well as future plans.

UK ballet companies

900 pages of ballet information including companies and named dancers.

Voice of Dance

Interesting site. Go to image gallery for collection of great photographs.

Youth Dance England

Youth Dance England is the national organisation that champions and promotes dance for children and young people