Extinction Stinks - T1605062085"You are never too small to make a difference" Greta Thunberg. With dancers ranging from ages 2-15, alongside parents and grandparents, guest dancers from OYDCo. (15-25) and DugOut Adult community dance, Oxford Youth Dance are exploring the ever-present threat of the climate crisis and humanity's fear of extinction. | |
| 29 Mar 20 | Pegasus Theatre, Oxford :: V801 listing details L0504741036 |
Bee Day - T2021124054The production is inspired by the humble bee. Bees communicate through dance as they describe to the colony the location of sweet nectar and pollen. This ?dance' is essential to the health of the bees, the colony and the human race. Without it, a third of the food on our plates would not exist. OYD believe that dance is equally essential for a healthy life and want to make sure that it continues just as the bees must continue. | |
| 23 Apr 16 to 24 Apr 16 | Pegasus Theatre, Oxford :: V801 listing details L0860391095 |
iDownside Up! - T01187473925A celebration of dance. Oxford Youth Dance Company once again presents an extraordinary, imaginative, energetic programme of their own work plus special guest appearances by ex-company members. Suitable for ages all ages | |
| 20 Nov 14 | Pegasus Theatre, Oxford :: V801 listing details L1755878434 |
Just in Time - T01022456996A platform performance of brand new dance from Oxford Youth Dance and Ellyfish & Things. Oxford Youth Dance Director, Cecilia Macfarlane presents a showcase of community dance inspired by the theme of time with dancers of all ages including guest performances from OYDCo., Slipstream Youth Dance and a number of local professional dance artists. Elly Crowther of children's dance theatre company Ellyfish & Things, choreographs and directs this new production based around the mysterious and compelling theme of time, the science behind it and how it affects us and our world. | |
| 14 Mar 14 to 15 Mar 14 | Pegasus Theatre, Oxford :: V801 listing details L01331923801 |
No Stone Unturned - T01079049634Oxford Youth Dance believe that dance is for everybody and celebrates young people's individuality, creativity and love of dance. Children as young as 2 years old perform with their parents and Oxford Youth Dance Company will guest alongside older performers who started their dancing careers with OYD. | |
| 16 Mar 12 to 17 Mar 12 | Pegasus Theatre, Oxford :: V801 listing details L01302013199 |
Multiplicity - T0834483150Oxford Youth Dance Company makes a return visit to Pegasus with a whole evening of dance. This is a wonderful chance to see the company's latest work with dance pieces by company directors' Claire Thompson, Joelle Pappas and Cecilia Macfarlane. The programme also features some very special guests with ex-OYDCo dancers invited to perform alongside the company. | |
| 24 Nov 11 | Pegasus Theatre, Oxford :: V801 listing details L01020746603 |
Short Stories Tall Stories - T249309167Oxford Youth Dance returns to the Playhouse with a fun packed evening of performances created by the dancers. Celebrating its 25th year OYD will conjure imaginations with a selection of short, sweet, comfortable stories mixed with some longer, taller ones that won't always have happy endings! The company will be joined by local dance groups, The Uthers and Slipstream, and will once again welcome Oxford Youth Dance Company to perform, with a new piece created by Joelle Pappas. The evening, directed by Cecilia Macfarlane, will also feature live music and surprise guest dancers who have danced with OYD over the last 25 years. | |
| 13 Mar 11 | Oxford Playhouse, Oxford :: V803 listing details L1659599462 |
T0417238277Join Oxford Youth Dance for two fantastic dance events as part of Dancin' Oxford 2009. On Wednesday, Oxford Youth Dance will be joined by Oxford Youth Dance Company and other guest groups to present a vibrant, exciting and fun evening of dance curated by Cecilia Macfarlane. This is a great showcase for Oxfordshire's talented young people to express their flair and commitment in the creation and performance of their own work. Then on Saturday, Oxford Youth Dance returns to première a new production of the medieval German folk tale The Pied Piper of Hamelin. With a fresh new libretto and music composed by John Duggan specially for the occasion, the performance includes 75 dancers from Oxford Youth Dance (aged 3-9 years), plus members of DugOut Adult Community Dance. The show is driven by a backdrop of symphonic soundscapes, with electronic and acoustic music featuring solo instrumentalists, singers and a chorus of voices from East Oxford Community Choir. | |
| 25 Mar 09 to 28 Mar 09 | Oxford Playhouse, Oxford :: V803 listing details L01164704478 |
Dance Box - T879006823 | |
| 20 Feb 08 to 23 Feb 08 | Pegasus Theatre, Oxford :: V801 listing details L01667294274 |
Dragon's Tale - T0432058203A fast moving dance roller-coaster invoked by the spirit of fairgrounds past and present. Performed by 300 dancers ranging in age from six months to eighty-six years old, with music composed and performed by Restless Blue, this is a gala event to celebrate some of the enormous amount of dancing that goes on in Oxford... And adventure that will leave you spinning, rolling and wobbling in the aisles!Company Crossover Intergenerational Dance Company. | |
| 11 Mar 07 | Oxford Playhouse, Oxford :: V803 listing details L1586494900 |
Triplicity 2 - Stand by Me/A Secco/New Piece - T01930064086Three specially commissioned pieces created by the talented and creative [Oxford Youth Dance Company] working with professional choreographers for an exciting evening of dance.Choreographer Cecilia Macfarlane (A Secco). Choreographer Claire-Louise Thompson (Stand by Me). Choreographer Paul Clayden (new piece). Director Cecilia Mafarlane. Director Claire-Louise Thompson. Director Joelle Pappas. | |
| 29 Nov 02 | Pegasus Theatre, Oxford :: V801 listing details L02143779219 |
Annual Showcase - T2013127413 | |
| 18 Jan 02 to 19 Jan 02 | Pegasus Theatre, Oxford :: V801 listing details L1654790980 |
Dance City 3 - T084592830Oxford youth dance returns to Pegasus Theatre for its annual spring celebration of youth dance. The theatre will fill for a week with over 350 talented and exciting dancers aged from 3 to 25 performing their own work created especially for Dance City 3. | |
| 13 Feb 01 to 17 Feb 01 | Pegasus Theatre, Oxford :: V801 listing details L0616548891 |
T674022523Hiawatha's Childhood, inspired by [Longfellow]'s poem, is a delightful glimpse at the magic and mystery surrounding the many questions that children ask as they grow up. And They Never Came Back..is a dance based on three Nonsense poems by [Lewis Carroll] and [Edward Lear] in which Calico Pie, the Nutcrackers and the Sugar-Tongs interrupt the Hunting of the Snark. The design is based on the children's own drawings. | |
| 22 Jan 00 | Oxford Playhouse, Oxford :: V803 listing details L859114658 |
T01294787387OYD 2000. The first of three pieces performed by Oxford Youth Dance over two days to celebrate its work in 2000. | |
| 21 Jan 00 | Oxford Playhouse, Oxford :: V803 listing details L864661076 |
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| 23 Mar 99 to 27 Mar 99 | Pegasus Theatre, Oxford :: V801 listing details L1561235422 |
