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2012 - T01808677509 Fresh 2012 (a part of U.Dance) is a breath-taking celebration of the achievements of our region's young dancers. Anything could happen?from hip hop to Bollywoodas the very finest youth dance companies from across Yorkshire compete for an extraordinary prize. An elite panel of judges will select one group to represent Yorkshire at U.Dance England 2012, Youth Dance England's flagship event taking place this July at the Southbank Centre in London. Alongside the performances on stage, youth dance companies will also be performing in the theatre foyer and at Yorkshire Dance, next door on Quarry Hill
17 Mar 12	West Yorkshire Playhouse, Leeds :: V977 listing details L231190946
T75469635 (THEPLACE11) Fresh presents an unbeatable programme of bite-sized works, featuring extracts from the biggest hits of 2011. Confirmed companies so far include Hofesh Shechter Company, Dance United's metamotion with a piece by Darren Ellis, Avant Garde Youth Dance, Shoreditch Youth Dance Company, Cando2 with a pre-show site-specific and Shift premiere a new piece by Luca Silvestrini.
3 Dec 11	The Place Theatre, Inner London :: V240 listing details L0857220214
T0678369798 (PLACE10) Company Phoenix Dance Theatre. Company Protein Dance. Company Brighton and Hove Youth Dance. Company Shift. Company beingfrand. Company Candoco.
4 Dec 10	The Place Theatre, Inner London :: V240 listing details L01578775939
T1477238391 (PLACE09) The unbeatable programme of bite-sized works in Fresh 2009 includes Carrie Whitaker's moving solo for Lîla Dance, Darren Ellis's virtuoso combination of dance and drumming and electric works by Tom Dale and James Cousins. Also on show are a selection of the country's best youth dance works, performed by Cornwall Youth Dance, Instep Dance Company, St Marylebone Youth Dance and The Place's own Shift. The evening begins with a DJ from London's Roundhouse in the theatre bar from 6pm, and a site-specific performance by Cando2 in the Founders' Studio. Fresh is accompanied by Unwrapped, special pre-show workshops where young dancers can learn first-hand from the pros. This year there are three workshops - Lîla Dance on choreography (4.30pm), Darren Ellis takes a drumming and performance workshop (2pm) and Tom Dale leads you through his latest piece (4.30pm).Company Cornwall Youth Dance Co (Roots). Company St Marylebone Youth Dance. Choreographer Lindsay McConville. Company Instep Dance Company (How to belong). Performer James Cousins (Still Point). Company Shift (Planet Plastic). Choreographer Maresa von Stockerty (Shift). Company Lila Dance (Here Still Here Still). Company Tom Dale Company (Roam). Performer Darren Ellis (Sticks and Bones).
12 Dec 09	The Place Theatre, Inner London :: V240 listing details L498493454
T0919374050 (PLACE08) The Place, the UK’s premier centre for contemporary dance, presents Fresh, its annual evening of dance with and for young people, on Saturday 6 December. Highlights of the programme for the evening, which uniquely features exceptional youth companies alongside professional artists, include The Place Prize entries from Ben Wright and Aletta Collins, as well as The Place’s own youth company, Shift. Renowned dance artist Rachel Krische will reprise her role as the sufferer of information overload in Aletta Collins’ Lap Dancer, which was last seen in The Place Prize finals. Ben Wright’s This Moment is Your Life, also commissioned for The Place Prize, offers the audience a lesson in disco dancing; while Shobana Jeyasingh Dance Company presents a fast-paced quartet. Drift is an intensely physical duet choreographed by London Contemporary Dance School student James Wilton and performed by LCDS students Natalie Trewinnard and Alasdair Stewart, who are currently apprentices with Scottish Dance Theatre and Hofesh Shechter Company respectively. The Place’s Shift dance company will present a piece choreographed for them by Rick Nodine, most recently the movement director for The Revenger’s Tragedy at the National Theatre. Additionally, Cando2, an integrated youth company for disabled and non-disabled dancers, will perform a piece by Protein Dance co-founder Bettina Strickler and Darren Anderson. Instep Dance Company, Rouge, and B.A. Dance will also present short new works. In addition to performances, Fresh offers one-hour workshops called Unwrapped, where young people have the opportunity to gain insight into how professional choreographers create their work. No previous experience is necessary, but places are limited. The audience can also meet and talk to the artists following the performance, while in the theatre bar there will be a DJ and a selection of non-alcoholic cocktails on sale.Performer Ben Wright. Performer Aletta Collins. Company Shift. Performer Rachel Krische. Company Shobana Jeyasingh Dance Company. Company London Contemporary Dance School. Performer James Wilton. Choreographer Rick Nodine. Company Cando2. Choreographer Bettina Strickler. Choreographer Darren Anderson. Company Instep Dance Company. Company Rouge. Company B.A. Dance.
6 Dec 08	The Place Theatre, Inner London :: V240 listing details L400218801
T797953136 (PLACE07) [Hofesh Shechter]'s company will be performing an excerpt from his acclaimed Uprising, while [Dan Watson] will perform an extract from his work An Untold Amount of Steps. Faultline, performed by [Shobana Jeyasingh Dance Company], features multi-lingual movement, film and a powerful score of electronic and vocal music evoking the current tensions of British-Asian youth. [Probe] presents [Antonia Grove] recreating [Jeremy James]' first ever choreography, the solo Scag. Recent [London Contemporary Dance School] graduates [Phil Hulford] and [Hannes Egilsson] will present Once Upon a Time.Company Hofesh Shechter Company. Company Shobana Jeyasingh Company. Company Shift. Company Cando2.
8 Dec 07	The Place Theatre, Inner London :: V240 listing details L0882681205
T01789690781 (PLACE06) Fresh is a night of outstanding dance with and for young people, bringing together dynamic youth dance companies with professional performing artists. Fresh offers a varied programme of work for a younger audience, which is ideal for both dance lovers or those new to contemporary dance. Fresh features performances from The Place's youth dance company Shift, plus Lewisham College Dance Touring Company and Fuzzy Logic, an all-male youth dance company from Hedge End, Hampshire. These companies will be sharing the bill with some top names in British dance.Company Shift (Hang-10). Choreographer Tom Dale (Hang-10). Choreographer Freddie Opoku Addaie (Confirmed). Choreographer Alex Broadie (Extracts from It's in their Nature). Company Lewisham College Dance Touring Company (Going Nowhere Fast). Company Company Decalage (Extract from Decalage). Choreographer Mickael Riviere (Extract from Decalage). Choreographer Hofesh Schecter (Extract from Uprising). Company Fuzzy Logic (Man Made). Choreographer Rafael Bonachela (Trio with testimony from Set Boundaries).
9 Dec 06	The Place Theatre, Inner London :: V240 listing details L01354154710
T1278225997 (PLACE04) An evening of outstanding dance with and for young people, this mixed bil brings together some of the most exciting youth and professional dance companies around. Fresh offers a varied and unbeatable programme of work specially chosen for young dance lovers.
18 Dec 04	The Place Theatre, Inner London :: V240 listing details L0880513337
Dance by and for young people - T0142435878 An evening of outstanding dance with and for young people is served up by the new-look Fresh. The mixed bill brings together some of the country’s best young dancers companies with an unbeatable line-up of professional artists. The pros include the companies of Henri Oguike, Andile Sotiya, Maresa von Stockert and Martin Lawrance, plus Simon and Adam Cooper performing a duet choreographed by Wayne McGregor to music by Marilyn Manson. Alongside them perform Shift, The Place’s young dancers company, and the youth companies of Laban, Henri Oguike and Bedfordshire Youth Dance. With a break for music and games in the middle, it’s a fun night out for young dance-lovers – and the perfect introduction to anyone new to contemporary dance. Adults must be accompanied by an under-18.
20 Dec 03	The Place Theatre, Inner London :: V240 listing details L01468556835
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16 Oct 02	The Place Theatre, Inner London :: V240 listing details L0348839900

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Dance or ballet :: Fresh is an evening of dance with and for young people. Uniquely at Fresh, dynamic youth companies share the bill with top professional artists.