Dance Mapping - Arts Council England

• Meetings were held with the National Dance Network, Strategic Agencies Group and
Arts Council’s Dance Practice Group who were consulted on the environmental
analysis
• Meetings were held with dance professionals who would provide illustrations about
their within the research. This was ably supported by Tania Wilmer of Arts Council
National office who followed up those whose illustrations were being used to ensure
they were happy with the text.
• Dance conversations were held in London, (10 September 2008 at Sadler's Wells),
Dissemination
Derby (24 September 2008 at Deda), and Newcastle (1 October 2008 at Dance
City).The list of attendees can be found in 7d below.
Four dissemination events were held for an invited group of dance professionals as the
conclusions for the report were drawn together. This was to ensure the dance profession felt
that these were the most pressing issues from their on experience. The meetings were help
in Cambridge (21 st April 2009 at Arts Council Offices), Manchester (22 nd April 2009 at Arts
Council Offices) London (27 th April 2009 at Arts Council National Office), Bristol (30 th April
2009 at Comments from these events informed the final report. The attendees at these
events are set out in 7e below.
A further meeting was help with the Dance Practice Group in Brighton on 6 th May 2009 at Arts
Council Offices.
The researchers would like to thank all those who offered their views ideas and material to
support the research.
Briefings and Consultations
Attendees at the Dance Conversations
Deb Ashby Dance initiative Greater Manchester
Ken Bartlett Foundation for Community Dance
Ruth Bates The Y Theatre
Kate Bough Vincent Dance theatre
Alex Boyd CCPR
Paul Brookes Creative programmer 2012 East Midlands
Sarah Cobley Dance South West
Anne Cockitt Sampad
Mark Courtice Shobana Jeyasingh Dance Company
Lisa Craddock Salamanda Tandem
Rebecca Dunning Arts Council England
Sally Edwards Blue Eyed Soul
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