Dance Gathering @ Ullapool Dance Weekend 2012
A meeting for Dance Professionals working in the Highlands of Scotland – All welcome!
Held during the Ullapool Dance Weekend. Come and share experience and ideas with others to encourage and promote dance in the Highlands.
Friday 9th March 2012
11:00-13:00
Practical Session for Dance Professionals:
Salsa with Noel Hernandez, Ullapool Village Hall, Market Street IV26 2XE.
Get those dancing shoes on!
13:00-14:00
Lunch (Macphail Centre, Dundonnell Room)
14:00-17:00 Dance Gathering, Macphail Centre, Dundonnell Room.
Agenda:
- Introductions and short feedbacks on what everyone is doing (5mins each max).
- Presentation by Sam Eccles from Pan (Promoters Arts Network).
- Presentation by Sian from HI-ARTS about utilising on line media to better promote your activity and improve connectivity.
- Information sharing by Louise Marshall, Eden Court, about the Get Scotland Dancing initiative and The Big Dance.
19:00 Dance showcase, Macphail Centre.
Includes performances by Julia McGhee (plan B), Libby Daye, Noel Hernandez, Jackin’The Box and local dance schools.
See Programme for details.
There is a full programme of classes on Saturday 10th March plus a ‘ceilidh dance party’ in the evening. If you would like to stay for the Saturday contact Becky Thomson, ullapooldance@yahoo.co.uk, for full programme details, plus advice on accommodation. It would be great if as many people as possible could stay to support this pilot event.




