No let-up

Just when the school term ends and everyone is talking holidays, many dance companies are gearing up for summer schools, festivals and European touring, and FFIN DANCE is just one of those such companies. For the past few weeks, the company has been recruiting and...

A New One On Me

I visited Chapter in Cardiff on Thursday evening having come down from Liverpool that day to see Ffin Dance perform. This is a marvellous venue. I’d love to have something as buzzing and lively nearby. I have to express an interest as my niece Effie is in the...

Full Stop

Our performance at Chapter in Cardiff last night, saw a full stop on the UK dates of our current triple bill – Inspired. The audience feedback and comments that we have received have been amazing this year, with many of you saying that it’s the best bill...

Last UK date for Inspired 2013

Wagons rolling on to our last UK date for our current tour Inspired. On Thursday June 6th we will be performing at Chapter Arts Centre in Cardiff, our only performance in the Welsh capital, so we hope you can join us. The tour has exceeded our expectations in every...

My eventful trip to Trinity Laban

May 9th 10.40 am arrived on train to find someone sitting in my reserved seat, who obviously had no idea about reservations, quiet carriage etiquette or general manners whilst eating (maybe she wasn’t taught as a child to keep mouth closed whilst chewing). Phone...

Thoughts on the Baroness

As I sit watching the BBC coverage of the funeral of Baroness Thatcher, my mind is whirling with many differing memories. I started teaching in the South Wales mining valleys in the early 80’s and experienced the horrors of the miner’s strikes at first...