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Dancers' stories

Interviews with dancers telling their incredible career stories, from discovering dance to their lives beyond the stage. Exploring when and how they moved on from performing, their top tips for career progression and finding fulfilment beyond the stage.

a gray and white photo with a black triangle Sharon sat on a stool, on a stage, being filmed. Sharon is a black woman in her 50s.

Sharon Watson MBE
a gray and white photo with a black triangle Feargus Campbell sat at his desk being filmed. Feargus is a white man in his 40s, with fair short hair and glasses. He is wearing a suit and tie.

Feargus Campbell
a gray and white photo with a black triangle Laura Caldow sat down being filmed. Laura is a white woman in her 40s with shoulder length brown hair. She is wearing a green blouse and beige trousers.

Laura Caldow
a gray and white photo with a black triangle Paul Bayes Kitcher is sat on a chair in a dance studio being filmed. Paul is a white man in his 50s with short fair hair. He is wearing a black t-shirt, jeans and black trainers.

Paul Bayes Kitcher
a gray and white photo with a black triangle Seeta Patel is sat on a piano stool in a dance studio, being filmed. Seeta is a woman with brown skin, long dark hair, in her 40s. She is wearing a blue t-shirt and black trousers.

Seeta Patel

Inspiration Day

Panel discussions filmed live at DCD’s impactful Inspiration Day.
Rich Mix, London, 11 November 2024.

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Taking charge of your career
a gray and white photo with a black triangle 5 headshots in front of a purple background

Changemakers & Leadership
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Making the most of career breaks
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Future proofing your career

A direct difference

Help dancers take their next step in their careers beyond performance.

 

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