Fractal 3

One week has already passed and I’m thrilled with the work that we have achieved thus far in the studio. We’ve been working on solo episodes this week, in close connection with the sublime score by JS Bach, discovering dynamics and structure that aid with...

Stand Up Straight 2

Hello again. In my last blog post, I shared with you the concept of my new work, Stand Up Straight for FFIN DANCE.  The work will be 1 of 3 pieces in the touring production of Still Standing. Stand Up Straight is centred around the idea of Vertigo. The sound score I...

Stand Up Straight 1

Welcome to the first of my choreography blogs, sharing with you my ideas and r&d methods of my new work Stand Up Straight for FFIN DANCE Following an intense time of research into the condition known as vertigo, spending time with each of my five dancers at...

All Systems About To Go

Hello to all FFIN DANCE followers familiar and new! As I leave the student world and enter the realms of the freelance artist, I must firstly say how excited I am to be taking a step forward into the company. This season will prove to be an exceptionally challenging...

New A Level Course Gets Under Way

It’s been about 7 years since I last taught A Level Dance, and how I’ve missed it! I introduced the course into Ebbw Vale Senior Comprehensive School back in the 80’s where I was Head of the Dance Dept.  It was a successful course back then and has...