Dance Under Constuction is a new monthly initiative set up by The Drum & ADAD to encourage, support, nurture and develop new dance productions by black dancers and choreographers.
Three events have been lined up for the inaugral season:
- February 19th – Tap Lyrical Journey (Imani Jendai) and Untitled (Keisha Grant)
- March 19th – Buskin Boy (Sean Graham) and HALO (RJC Dance)
- April 30th – The Journey (Vicki Igbokwe) and Children’s Choreography (Adesola Akinleye)
Describing the first event, the press release says:
Tap Lyrical Journey by Imani Jendai is an autobiographical solo using tap, African and Caribbean rhythms as well as spoken word and video projection. Untitled by Keisha Grant is an idiosyncratic movement piece based on Contemporty and African dance
Tickets are only a fiver (£3 concessions) and can be bought online at The Drum or by calling the box office on 0121 333 2444.
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