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Founded in 2012, and hosted at Sadler's Wells, NYDC is an exciting young company that creates and performs innovative and influential dance, drawing together some of the brightest young talent from across the country. The company has a track record of putting young people on paths to successful dance careers, with over 80% of NYDC dancers going onto further dance studies, in vocational training or working professionally. World Premiere. National Youth Dance Company (NYDC) premieres a new work by the critically acclaimed Sadler's Wells Associate Artist and NYDC 2015-16 Guest Artistic Director Michael Keegan-Dolan, award-winning Founder and Artistic Director of the former Fabulous Beast Dance Theatre. This commission sees Keegan-Dolan utilise the clarity, integrity and power of 42 young dancers moving through space with a shared intention, each open to the possibility of transformation through the act of dancing. Keegan-Dolan's original approach, coupled with the dancers' raw talent, illustrates the dynamic energy that young people bring to the creation of a new work.

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Company: NYDC