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Departure Terminal 2007
Metalife Seminar
and
Dance Writers’ Workshop

Presented by Academi & Diversions, Dance Company of Wales

Venue: The Dance House, Wales Millennium Centre
Date: Monday 11 June – Friday 15 June

A two–part, week-long series of interactive events offering creative dialogues and challenges to choreographers, writers, composers and visual artists.

Part One - 11 & 12 June
Writers’ Seminar led by the distinguished dance critic from The Observer, Luke Jennings and poet and critic Kathryn Gray. Over two days, workshops on critical and creative writing will be followed by creative sessions with Diversions’ dancers to work on new ideas using choreography and writing. Price includes tickets for performances by The Mark Bruce Company – Sea of Bones, and the Dance Bristol Triple Bill.

Tickets: £60 / £50 Concessions
To book your place, or for more information, contact Academi: 029 2047 2266 or post@academi.org

Part Two - 11 - 15 June
A series of daily workshops with invited professional choreographers, dancers, composers and visual artists.  New work will be created each day, presented, discussed and reviewed. Audiences are invited to ‘drop-in’ to the Dance House free of charge at 4.00 pm each day to see work created that day, meet the artists and engage in discussions about the work and the nature of artistic collaboration.

For more information on Departure Terminal 2007 contact Diversions: 029 2063 5600 or diversions@diversionsdance.co.uk