Volta

by | Nov 13, 2012 | Blog, The ffin dance faktry

Ceyda Tanc Dance are working on a new piece for touring in 2012 and 2013, called Volta. Initial inspiration for the piece came from Ceyda’s dad, telling us stories of a walking exercise played in Turkish prisons, named Volta. In pairs, the inmates would walk a short...

Hard Work And Focus

by | Nov 13, 2012 | Blog, The ffin dance faktry

As a member of ‘The Move’, Blaenau Gwent Youth Dance Company, I am currently very busy preparing for the piece ‘Deeper’ that will be showcased Saturday in the annual Winter Dance Faktry Festival. Myself and all other members of The Move have recently been undergoing...

Wade In The Water 2

by | Nov 12, 2012 | Blog

Today’s rehearsal consisted of creative tasks and improvisation. This resulted in some more interesting movement phrases being made for us to work on and incorporate into our work so far. This week will be mainly rehearsing and cementing the material we already...

Wade In The Water 1

by | Nov 9, 2012 | Blog

Rehearsals for our newest piece, Wade in The Water are going really well. We had our first work in progress performance on Thursday night (8/11/12) and considering small rush to create material, we received positive feedback from the other performers and artists. We...