Boticelli Reimagined
Today I was lucky enough to be invited to a private morning view of the Boticelli Reimagined exhibition at the V & A. I’d heard a lot about this exhibition, most of it in relation to the ‘Botishellfie’ opportunity at the end – a large sea shell big enough to stand in and recreate Boticelli’s famous image The Birth of Venus. I must say I … Continue reading Boticelli Reimagined
Interview: Rebecca Edwards – Curator of Swansea Scratch Night
I chatted to Rebecca Edwards (Rebecca Edwards Contemporary Dance) about her latest project Swansea Scratch Night happening this April at Swansea’s Volcano Theatre. The night will include a ‘variety of work including improvisations, dance theatre and film….there really is something for everyone!’ Alice: Hi Rebecca! Can you tell us a bit about yourself? Rebecca Edwards: I have recently completed an MA in Dance Performance at … Continue reading Interview: Rebecca Edwards – Curator of Swansea Scratch Night
5 Things I learnt at Move It! 2016
I went to the final day of this year’s move it both a bit of a wander and to write about it for a dance website. When I was a student both at a dance school and university Move It was one of the biggest events of the year and every year i’d go to Earl’s Court Olympia with friends and family to soak up … Continue reading 5 Things I learnt at Move It! 2016
8 months later
Have you ever had a hobby or a passion that you’ve let lapse and wanted to get back into? I’ve just realised its super daunting. It’s been around 8 months probably now since I did a dance class. It was a Contemporary class with a brilliant teacher after work one evening. It’s hard to find great evening classes as those aimed at ‘professionals’ or those … Continue reading 8 months later
A note to first year me.
Take advantage of the opportunities in front of you. There is no greater gift than structure in the life of somebody who wants to dance and that is a luxury for many that doesn’t extend beyond graduation day. To be able to know when, where and who your class will come from five days a week is a blessing that you should not take for … Continue reading A note to first year me.
The London Love Letter 