This blog is a brief introduction to the world of pointe: its origins, its risks to the human body and why people love it so much around the world.

Covid-19 has students across the world to transition online for their dance training. From studio to living room, I discuss the experience from myself – a student’s – perspective and from my teacher – Gemma Pender’s -  perspective too.

Manchester International Festival (MIF) returns from 1-18 July with a vibrant programme of original new work.

Brighton Fringe 2021 is back and tickets are now on sale!

Navin Kundra's Live lockdown concert on Saturday Night 3rd April 2021. Navin Kundra was the main singer with his band (515) of lots of great musicians. Electric piano, the Drums, Guitar, Violin and Tabla. Live concert was followed by a live party.

“Glamorously compelling” and “Spectacular” are the words that Mary and Carla from Aqualillies choose to describe what they do. In this interview, they introduce us to the wonderful, glamorous, and demanding world of Artistic Swimming.

This is a rational concern for students who don’t have natural ‘dance bodies’. Making dancers beat themselves up about their appearance and weight . This is where there are very real dangers of eating disorders within the dance industry.

Ghost Road Festival are offering a number of paid and unpaid opportunities for young people aged 18-25, for their upcoming multi-city music festival. 

Frisky Arts theatre company has a paid opportunity for a performer to join the cast of their new show Night On Boob Mountain.

Bradford Producing Hub's research and development grants opportunities for the creation of new work

Disguised as a romantic coming of age movie, Dirty Dancing is a deeply political and feminist movie. 

Dr Carolina Are, blogger, author and self-titled pole-dancing academic speaks out about how to effectively moderate social media content without affecting freedom of speech.