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Don't miss workshop by Candoco Dance Company

6 March 2017 15:10 (UTC+04:00)
Don't miss workshop by Candoco Dance Company

By Laman Ismayilova

YARAT Contemporary Art Space and British Council present new project.

A seminar and round table for organizations working with people with disabilities and individuals with disabilities will be held on March 6.

The event aims to share the UK and Azerbaijan experience and discuss next steps in inclusive culture. The seminar would be a valuable networking opportunity for organizations working in arts and civil society.

The event will host representatives of government agencies, local and national organizations working in disability and social inclusion, dance and theatre practitioners, educational institutions, key influences, and potential sponsors.

Candoco Dance Company is a company of disabled and non-disabled dancers who create profound experiences, to excite, challenge and broaden perceptions of art, aesthetics and ability.

Celebrating 25 years of creating acclaimed cutting edge work, Candoco will present one of the most strikingly physical double bills to date: Beheld and Set and Reset/Reset in Baku.

The performance will take place at the Azerbaijan State Academic Drama on March 7.

The event will start at 10:00. Admission is free.

For more information or questions, please contact:

Dilara Ibrahimova, Arts Manager

+994 12 497 1593

10:00 - 10:50 Workshop by a member of “Candoco” Dance Company

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12:00 - 13:00 Presentation by local expert

13:00 - 14:00 Networking event organized by British Council

14:00 - 17:00 Mater-class by "Candoco" Dance Company

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Laman Ismayilova is AzerNews’ staff journalist, follow her on Twitter: @Lam_Ismayilova

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