Being – a quick catch-up for sharing

So far so good!! Catrin and I have so far spent two wonderful rehearsals with Gary improvising following some ‘rules’ that Gary has set He’s filmed quite a bit of the improvisations and from these we will pick out the bits that are ‘good’...

In search of technical sparkle

Well, what a week it has been. I have so far thoroughly enjoyed being back in the studio with the ffin family working on our new triple bill which premières at the Nantgarw Campus, Coleg y Cymoedd on the 11th March. Over the course of the last week, we have spent time...

Recapping and revisiting…

Rehearsals this February have a different feel than usual – rather than using this period to create another piece we are refreshing our memories on Fractal and Stand Up Straight as well as picking up Synapsequence (from Connections 2012) ready to première in March. It...

Fractal – The Finished Item

The past 3 weeks have been really astounding, the dancers have worked tirelessly from the wonderful Bach Suite in G Minor score and together we have created Fractal. The dance unfolds in a series of episodes – solos that sometimes morph into duets and a quartet....

Going Solo…

So we’ve just begun week 2 of rehearsals and today has been mostly spent finding a culmination point for Fractal, Sue Lewis’ latest work for the company. While this entailed establishing group unison and duet relationships with generous helpings of canon and...