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BaliSpirit Festival set to have international appeal

The annual BaliSpirit Festival, Southeast Asia's premier yoga, dance, and live music event, and one of the "Top Yoga Festivals Around the Globe" (Yahoo News), will be held from March 20th to March 24th 2013 in Ubud, Bali.

The 5-day and night event offers over 100 yoga, meditation, and body movement workshops, convenes dozens of top international yoga and dance instructors and world class musicians, and attracts thousands of guests from all over the world.

The BaliSpirit Festival 2013 will feature presenters and musicians from over a dozen countries. Among the many styles...

Exeter Morris Men New Year's Day Dance Out

Event Date: 
01/01/2013 - 12:00pm to 2:00pm
Venue: 
The Huntsman Inn, Ide

Exeter Morris Men are dancing at The Huntsman Inn, Ide, midday on New Year's Day.

Anyone who comes along is welcome to join in and have a go at Morris Dancing.

We practice Thursday evenings at Ide Memorial Hall and are looking to recruit new dancers. No experience necessary.

Exeter Morris men Workshop and Open Evening

Exeter Morris Men are inviting anyone who has ever considered having a go at Morris dancing to go along to their Open Evening at Ide Memorial Hall at 8pm on Thursday 25 October.

Now the dancing season has come to an end, the search is on to find more members to add to the thirty strong side and Exeter Morris would be especially interested to hear from younger dancers.

Morris dancing may be an ancient tradition but go to any summer fete, fair or countryside gathering and these flamboyant performers will still form a major part of the day’s activities. Yet some Morris dancing...

Crikey Christmas Is Coming

Event Date: 
18/11/2012 - 11:00am to 5:00pm
Venue: 
The Thistle Hotel, Queen Street, Exeter, EX4 3SP

Crikey It's Vintage invites you to come and fill up your stockings with vintage, antique and hand-made goodies from 55+ stall holders and have a jolly good time getting into the festive spirit, vintage-style, with only 37 days to go.

Entry fee £2 (under 18s free)

All attendees receive free prize draw ticket to win 2nd March 'Spring Fling' tickets

Sentimiento

Event Date: 
08/06/2014 - 8:00pm
Venue: 
Exeter Phoenix

Sun 08 Jun 2014 | 8pm | £12 (£10)

International Flamenco Company – Mi Flamenco presents Sentimiento Four members of the company present a work of authentic flamenco dance with Andalusian voice and virtuoso guitar to thrill, move and inspire. ‘With her passion laid bare Ester Tal’s dance is expressive, raw and strong while still elegant.’
 LUKE CASTIGLIONE, ITV MERIDIAN ‘Stunning flamenco dancing backed up by hugely talented guitar players and singers. If they are to return again, I would recommend booking a ticket. You don’t need to know much about dance to appreciate it and the...

EDge Dance

Event Date: 
27/05/2014 - 8:00pm
Venue: 
Exeter Phoenix

Tue 27 May 2014 | 8pm | £9 (£7)

EDge Dance With moments of dramatic suspense, tenderness and frantic energy, EDge’s 12 talented dancers perform a collection of work that’s both playful and dramatic. Accompanied by electronic and operatic sound scores, sweeping lifts, precise gestures and complex floor patterns combine in this evening of narrative and abstract dance by a selection of internationally acclaimed choreographers. The diverse programme features work by Yael Flexer, Joe Moran, Ben Wright, IdanCohen, Maya Levy and legendary dance-maker Trisha Brown. EDge, the postgraduate...

Make some room, make some noise, here come the BalletBoyz!

BalletBoyz – The Talent

Tuesday 26 and Wednesday 27 November

Heading to the Exeter Northcott Theatre for the first time, this phenomenally popular company featuring 10 exceptional young dancers presents an exhilarating evening of exciting and explosive dance.

The Talent 2013 features two stunning new dance pieces by internationally celebrated choreographers Russell Maliphant and Liam Scarlett.

“In performing these two outstanding works, our company of ten fantastic male dancers will give audiences the chance to see what brilliant work is being produced by...

THE PHONIC FM CHRISTMAS CABARET PARTY!

Event Date: 
21/12/2013 - 7:15pm to 22/12/2013 - 2:00am
Venue: 
Exeter Phoenix

The Phonic Christmas Cabaret Party!

21st December 2013 7.15pm - Late *3 Adv. £10 on the door

The amazing PHONIC CHRISTMAS PARTY is back!

The Phonic Screwdriver Radio Show in conjunction with Mojo Jones Entertainment proudly present an OUTRAGEOUS night of AWARD WINNING Burlesque, Comedy,AWARD WINNING Bands , DJs and much much more!The night also includes a late bar guaranteed to help with the party atmosphere!

Enter into the Christmas spirit with burlesque routines based around films, Comics and TV like The Nightmare before Christmas, Godzilla, Doctor Who,...

MERGE 6 Touch - contemporary dance at the New Theatre

Event Date: 
18/01/2013 - 7:30pm to 19/01/2013 - 7:30pm
Venue: 
New Theatre, Friars Gate, Exeter

New contemporary dance by South West Artists: Exim, Kayleigh Anne Crook, Saffy Setohy, Spindrift Dance Company, Susie Reeves Sharp.

Merge returns to Exeter with new, refreshing, inspiring and powerful contemporary dance.

A talented group of artists from the South West have been choreographing a mixed bill exploring ‘Touch’ and its many manifestations.

Join us for a breath taking evening of high quality Dance as Merge tours through the South West

SpinDrift Dance Company: Local Artists, Local Creativity.

http://www.spindriftdance.org.uk/

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Rural Devon: Dancing out of Isolation

2012 saw the launch of an unprecedented countywide project aimed at tackling one of Devon’s most prevalent social issues. But how has dance been a powerful weapon in the fight against rural isolation?

In 2004 the Countryside Agency (which has now become Nature England since 2006) published a report entitled 'Breaking Down Barriers' which investigated the effects of rural isolation on many rural communities in Devon. Rural isolation is widely defined as the lack of access to vital public services, transport, jobs, training opportunities, education or leisure activities due...

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