Volta

Ceyda Tanc Dance are working on a new piece for touring in 2012 and 2013, called Volta. Initial inspiration for the piece came from Ceyda’s dad, telling us stories of a walking exercise played in Turkish prisons, named Volta. In pairs, the inmates would walk a short...

Hard Work And Focus

As a member of ‘The Move’, Blaenau Gwent Youth Dance Company, I am currently very busy preparing for the piece ‘Deeper’ that will be showcased Saturday in the annual Winter Dance Faktry Festival. Myself and all other members of The Move have recently been undergoing...

Wade In The Water 2

Today’s rehearsal consisted of creative tasks and improvisation. This resulted in some more interesting movement phrases being made for us to work on and incorporate into our work so far. This week will be mainly rehearsing and cementing the material we already...

All Systems Go

Each year passes and we sit down and plan the diary – and we all agree that one of our highlights of the dance faktry year is the Winter Dance Faktry Festival.  As you know the dance faktry is our education and outreach unit of FFIN DANCE, where we undertake...

Winter Dance Faktry Festival

Our next performance will be on Saturday 17th November 2012 at 7.30pm at The Met, Abertillery NP13 1AL We will be showcasing our work in the community and will be presenting the work of 2 emerging professional companies: Exim Dance (Plymouth) Ceyda Tanc Dance (London)...