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Centre for Advanced Training Italian exchange 2019
29 Aug 2019
In July, four students aged 16-17 years from our Centre for Advanced Training (CAT) scheme were awarded scholarships to attend the Arte Balletto Summer School in the heart of Cantina, Sicily. The scheme allowed the students to immerse themselves within a different culture and language, and to have an opportunity to work with new teachers, artists and other European students, as well as ending the programme with a performance at Teatro Metropolitan.
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How might Brexit affect current / prospective students of LCDS
13 Mar 2019
At LCDS, we are committed to our students and believe that a diverse cohort, with students from all backgrounds and origins enriches the artform and student learning experience.
As the UK government is still working out the Brexit outcome, we wish to make it very clear that our commitment to current and prospective students from the European Union (EU) as well as the rest of the world remains a priority for us.
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Centre for Advanced Training Italian exchange 2018
3 Sep 2018
In July, three students aged 16-17 years from our Centre for Advanced Training in Dance (CAT) scheme were awarded scholarships to attend the Arte Balletto Summer School in the heart of Cantina, Sicily; the home of Mount Etna. The scheme allowed the students to immerse themselves within a different culture and language, and to have an opportunity to work with new teachers, artists and other European students, as well as ending the programme with a performance at Teatro Metropolitan.
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Alumni News: Success in Canada
20 Aug 2018
London Contemporary Dance School alumni Margarida Macieira and Nicolas Ventura would like to share with you Addo Platform’s success as they celebrate its first launch in Vancouver City this Summer. Addo Platform, founded by Margarida and Nicolas, is an artistic platform which aims to make art in different communities more accessible and collaborative through running dance workshops, performances, exhibitions, residencies, classes, online marketing opportunities and more.
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Announcing the Virtual London Contemporary Dance School
20 Jul 2018
- Go behind the scenes at international conservatoire London Contemporary Dance School with the Virtual School.
- Look out for exciting online content revealed throughout July – September 2018
- For prospective students, their parents and everyone interested in finding out what’s on offer at this pioneering higher education institution.
- Features live and pre-recorded footage; student perspectives, Q&As, dance classes, interviews and footage from the Graduation performances.
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Alumni News: Joseph Lee Wai-Nang shares work at Edinburgh Fringe Festival
19 Jul 2018
London Contemporary Dance School alumnus Joseph Lee Wai-Nang is sharing his latest work Folding Echoes at Edinburgh Fring Festival this August. Originally from Hong Kong, Joseph's first degree was in accounting before he came to LCDS. His choreography differs from the local dance scene in Hong Kong, with a particular use of audience interaction.
See Folding Echoes, 14–26 Aug (6pm)
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Alumni news: Dickson Mbi nominated for the South Bank Sky Arts Awards
5 Jun 2018
Alumnus Dickson Mbi has been nominated for South Bank Sky Arts Breakthrough Award, sponsored by The Times.
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Meet The Dancer: Sam Costello
4 Jun 2018
We spoke to EDGE dancer Sam Costello.
Before joining EDGE, Sam completed three years of training at London Contemporary Dance School and graduated in 2017.
You are touring the UK and internationally with 19 dates in 6 countries, what are you most looking forward to about this?
I’m looking forward to being able to explore new cities and meeting some of the people who work, live and dance there.
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Meet The Dancer: Hayley Gash
24 May 2018
We spoke to EDGE dancer Hayley Gash.
Born in Northern California, Haley Gash began her training in modern and contemporary dance at Oakland School for the arts before moving to London to attend the undergraduate programme here at London Contemporary Dance School.
You are touring the UK and internationally with 19 dates in 6 countries, what are you most looking forward to about this?
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Meet The Dancer: Toi B. Brown
17 May 2018
We spoke to EDGE dancer Toi B. Brown.
Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Toi B. Brown began dancing in an after school dance program.
You are touring the UK and internationally with 19 dates in 6 countries, what are you most looking forward to about this?
For as long as I can remember I’ve wanted to travel the world whilst dancing and now that dream comes true. I’m mostly looking forward to the experience. I’d never been outside of the United States prior to coming to the UK.
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